LIBROS DEL AUTOR: wilson roberts

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  • Twenty-three and a Half Hours’ Leave
    Mary Roberts Rinehart / May Wilson Preston
    Experience the charm and wit of Mary Roberts Rinehart in 'Twenty-three and a Half Hours’ Leave,' a delightful short story exploring man-woman relationships against the backdrop of World War I. This carefully prepared edition brings to life a classic tale blending romance, military life, and humor.Dive into a world where love blossoms in unexpected circumstances. Rinehart’s sign...
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    15,94 €

  • Double Woods
    Wilson Roberts
    In the early spring of 1944, three nine-year-old boys bicycle to Double Woods, a patch of second and third growth woodland just beyond the borough limits of Newtown, Pennsylvania.  While playing there, they find the body of a young woman, Penny Ringle, buried under a mattress in a make-shift dump.  The town’s new police chief, Stan Burns, back from the war after being wounded i...
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    28,84 €

  • Storms
    Wilson Roberts
    Storms: Tales of Irmariageddon is the final novel in Wilson Roberts’ St. John trilogy.  Set on St. John, the smallest and least developed of the three main United States Virgin Islands, just prior to and during the 2017 hurricanes, Irma and Maria, Storms tells of the havoc wrought upon the island and its people as the two hurricanes ripped through the Caribbean with fearsome wi...
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    28,96 €

  • ...Before the Storm
    Wilson Roberts
    With few exceptions, all the poems in the first section of this collection were written between 2015 and 2017.  Those in the second section are mostly from earlier periods.  With one obvious exception, the final section is made up of poems written in March, 2018.  All were written under the spell of the muse pictured within.  May she inspire me forever. ...
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    18,80 €

  • It Happened on St. John
    Wilson Roberts
    It Happened on St. John is a love letter to one of the world’s loveliest and most unique communities in one of the world’s loveliest and most unique places. Known locally as Love City, St. John is the smallest and most undeveloped of the three main islands of the United States Virgin Islands. The events in Wilson Roberts’ most recent novel take place months before Hurricanes Ir...
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    29,09 €

  • A PLACE IN PARADISE
    Wilson Roberts
    As Anna Delinny, a central character in A Place in Paradise says, 'There are places of power on the earth. Some of great import to the entire world, others of local interest. Talk to someone who has been to Delphi. Ask what kinds of feelings the place engenders. Or Stonehenge. In such places the sense of power is so strong people regard it as evidence of the holy. In other plac...
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    28,97 €

  • October Fury
    Wilson Roberts
    Set in the early 1980s, a time when air travel was uncomplicated, when people still smoked in offices, restaurants and bars, October Fury is the final novel in the St. Ursula trilogy, featuring Frank James, poet and private detective. St. Ursula is a British Caribbean island very near to the American and British Virgin Islands. Herbie Lewis, a local bar musician asks Frank to i...
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    29,10 €

  • Caribbean Ice
    Wilson Roberts
    It is the early 1980s, a time when air travel was uncomplicated, when people still smoked in offices, restaurants and bars. Caribbean Ice, set on St. Ursula, a British Caribbean island very near to the American and British Virgin Islands, is the second novel in a trilogy featuring Frank James, poet and private detective. Until being indicted, Bailey Vandeventer ran the Back Bay...
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    29,22 €

  • February Heat
    Wilson Roberts
    It is the early 1980s, a time when air travel was uncomplicated, when people still smoked in offices, restaurants and bars. February Heat, set on St. Ursula, a British Caribbean island very near to the American and British Virgin Islands, is the first novel in a trilogy featuring Frank James, poet and private detective. In this tale Frank finds his calm and secure life on St. ...
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    29,05 €

  • Shadows and Acts
    Wilson Roberts
    Born in Philadelphia’s Walnut Street Theater in 1849, George Berrell died in 1933, after a life he often described as one of growing up with the country. His travels of self-discovery and those of his life on the stage are illustrative of a nation moving from travel on foot and horseback to that of automobiles and Boeings first major airliner, the 247. Berrell saw it all and ...
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    28,09 €

  • Murder in Coral Bay
    Wilson Roberts
    Murder disrupts the calm of Coral Bay on St. John in the United States Virgin Islands. One of the world's most unique communities, it is a place where many people are known by nicknames, their birth names often buried in life histories some-such as the woman known only as X-would rather forget. Robert Palmer, once a husband, father and physician from the hills of Western Mas...
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    14,54 €

  • All That Endures
    Wilson Roberts
    Anyone interested in the 1960s will be fascinated by the lives of Brud and Reggie Hicks, the brothers from Texas, their wives Gwendolyn Adams and Gwendolyn James, both members of historically prominent Boston area families, Sam Davis, the defrocked Methodist minister who joins them at Walden Brook, Leo Dennison, a local gun dealer and Keetsville native who is a former selectman...
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    42,61 €

  • Poet’s Seat
    Wilson Roberts
    Agent Nathan Hunt makes a decision that will change his life and sets in motion a series of events involving the Mafia, the Russian Mob, the poetry of Charles Bukowski, and the small town of Graham Massachusetts where he has gone to ground as Eddie Sanders a janitor at the local community college.This is Wilson Roberts fourth published novel. He is the author of The Cold Dark H...
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    28,92 €

  • Borrowed Trouble
    Wilson Roberts
    Borrowed Trouble is set in Greenfield, a small town in Western Massachusetts, and the Lake Sunapee region of New Hampshire. In a fit of violence Grady Feaster destroys an antique Mercedes convertible. The politically connected owner of the Mercedes, a contractor named R.M.N. Bousquet, gets Grady fired from his job as a Greenfield police officer and forces him into agreeing to ...
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    29,05 €

  • My Boys, etc.
    John Son. Wilson and prt / Louisa May Alcott / Roberts Brothers pbl
    Rediscover Louisa May Alcott’s charming collection, 'My Boys, etc.,' a delightful assembly of short stories that showcases her talent for capturing the nuances of domestic life and the vibrant spirit of youth. First published in the late 19th century, these stories offer a glimpse into a bygone era, filled with heartwarming moments and gentle humor. Alcott’s keen observations a...
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    23,10 €

  • Incident on Tuckerman Court
    Wilson Roberts
    Incident on Tuckerman CourtSet in a small town in the northernmost part of the Pioneer Valley area of western Massachusetts, Wilson Roberts’ third novel, Incident on Tuckerman Court is a tale of love confounded by bizarre forms of betrayal and friendship. One morning at breakfast, University of Massachusetts professor Thomas Rutherford’s physician wife, Jan Travis, changes the...
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    21,58 €