LIBROS DEL AUTOR: saga hillbom

6 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: saga hillbom

  • Wretched Young Things
    Saga Hillbom
    Oxford, 1947. When first-year students Jules and Geoffrey meet during a wine-soaked evening, their worlds collide. Charismatic but elusive, Geoffrey has everything he could wish for except love. Jules meanwhile is reckless and blunt, defiant of the elitism that surrounds him. What they share is a passion for literature, a contempt for convention, and a growing infatuation with ...
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  • The de Staël Escapades
    Saga Monica Hillbom
    1812. Napoleon Bonaparte intends to conquer Europe. The de Staël family intend to stop him.Albertine, the daughter of scandalous writer Germaine de Staël, embarks on a quest against absolutism. The rulers of Russia, Sweden, and England must band together to defeat Napoleon. Albertine herself struggles to thrive under the scrutiny of her opium-addicted mother. When the question ...
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    12,66 €

  • A Generation of Poppies
    Saga Hillbom
    The First World War casts its shadow over seventeen-year-old Rosalie Wilkes’ idyllic life. Unwilling to sit idle, Rosalie lies about her age and signs up as a voluntary Red Cross nurse. Stationed at a hospital in Rouen, France, she has to face the consequences of modern warfare. Meanwhile, her fiancé and her brother are risking their lives on the ground and in the air.Charles D...
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  • Princess of Thorns
    Saga Hillbom
     1483, Westminster. The bells toll for the dead King Edward IV, while his rivaling nobles grasp for power. His daughter Cecily can only watch as England is plunged into chaos, torn between her loyalties to her headstrong mother, Elizabeth Woodville, and her favourite uncle, Richard of Gloucester. When Elizabeth schemes to secure her own son on the throne that Richard lays claim...
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  • City of Bronze, City of Silver
    Saga Hillbom
    431 BC. Greece is torn apart by war. The city states split into leagues: one headed by the militarized Sparta, the other by the sophisticated Athens.Alethea, a young Spartan woman, leaves her home to accompany her brother on the military campaign. Taken prisoner by the enemy and enslaved in an Athenian household, Alethea’s heart is set on revenge. However, her feelings are comp...
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  • Today Dauphine Tomorrow Nothing
    Saga Hillbom
    France, 1696. Adélaïde of Savoy is only ten years old when she arrives at the glittering court of Louis XIV to be married off to the King's grandson, the Duc de Bourgogne. Eager to please and charmingly youthful, she soon enchants both the aging monarch and the nobles--but it turns out her grand marriage is not everything she hoped for.As she grows older, Adélaïde discovers...
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