LIBROS DEL AUTOR: wilson roberts

36 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: wilson roberts

  • 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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    36,76 €

  • 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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    35,88 €

  • SOMEWHEN ELSE
    Wilson Roberts
    Somewhen Else is a story of Dave Heston and Laura Benson, who may have never met. Dave and Laura are each having intimations of a life in which they did meet while passing through the Philadelphia International Airport in 1983. Living thousands of miles apart, both seem to recall that after having talked in an airport restaurant, they canceled their respective flights and toget...
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    34,92 €

  • A History of British India; Volume 1
    P E. 1873-1949 Roberts / William Wilson Hunter
    This sweeping history of British India covers the period from the arrival of the East India Company in the 17th century to the independence of India in 1947. It provides a detailed account of the political, social, and economic developments of this period.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as ...
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    42,41 €

  • A History of British India; Volume 2
    P E. 1873-1949 Roberts / William Wilson Hunter
    This book provides a comprehensive history of British India from the establishment of the East India Company to the end of British rule. The authors cover a wide range of topics including politics, economics, and culture. They provide valuable insights into the complex relationship between Britain and India and the impact of British rule on Indian society. This book is an impor...
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    41,55 €

  • A History of British India
    Paul Ernest Roberts / William Wilson Hunter
    This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the wor...
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    42,41 €

  • A History of British India
    Paul Ernest Roberts / William Wilson Hunter
    This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the wor...
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    28,78 €

  • THE OLD WORLD
    Wilson Roberts
    RUNNING TO SAVE his life, William Buckman leaves his job as a physician in Philadelphia and returns to his childhood home in the Old World, an isolated rural community in Canaan, a town in the western hill country of Massachusetts. He is running from Christopher Koenig, a well-known poet with second career as an assassin. Koenig, hired by the administration of Worthington Hospi...
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    36,87 €

  • There Will Be Time
    Wilson Roberts
    There Will Be Time is a grab bag of a novel, a murder mystery, a comic look at life in a small college in the Carolina mountains where relations between faculty, staff, and administration are on a relatively first name basis and everyone seemingly knows everybody else’s business.Wilson Roberts knows such places, having taught at Lees-McRae College in the Carolina Mountains, Pau...
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    36,85 €

  • THE COLD DARK HEART OF THE WORLD
    Wilson Roberts
    This novel asks two questions:What is evil? Does evil exist for its own sake? Was evil born with the creation of the Universe? Or is evil nothing more than human behavior taken to its most destructive extremes? Is evil a force or an aberration? The Cold Dark Heart of the World is a story of four strangers who must come together to confront the question of evil as they seek to f...
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    36,33 €

  • 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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    36,63 €

  • 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 €

  • 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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    36,75 €

  • ...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 €

  • ...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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    27,90 €

  • 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 Mass...
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    36,80 €

  • 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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    36,88 €

  • 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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    37,01 €

  • 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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    36,84 €

  • 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 Maffia, 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. ...
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    36,71 €

  • 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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    41,26 €

  • 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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    36,89 €

  • 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. ...
    Disponible

    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 ...
    Disponible

    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 €


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