John D. MacDonald Boeken

'Je bedoelt dat je ons niet vertellen wilt in wiens opdracht je de panelen kapot geslagen hebt?' vroeg Sachson met fluweelzachte stem. 'Ik kan u alleen maar vertellen wat ik al aan Bar... meneer Lane hebt verteld. Ik werd wakker en kon niet meer in slaag komen. Ik kleedde me aan en ging naar buiten om een luchtje te scheppen en een sigaret te roken. Toen ik buiten stond, viel opeens de sigaret uit mijn vingers : alsof iemand mijn hand in bezit name en de vingers open boog. Het was alsof ik terug werd gedrongen naar een klein hoekje van mijn geest vanwaar ik wel naar buiten kon kijken, maar verder helemaal niets.' 'Hypnose zeker,' zei Sachson zuur. 'Ik weet het niet. Het was anders dan wanneer ze je dat hypnoticum toedienen. Mijn eigen geest was niet beneveld. Gewoon in een hoekje gedrongen. Anders kan ik het niet beschrijven.' 'Daar stond je dus, met je geest in een hoekje. Ga verder alsjeblieft...'

Darker than Amber, The Girl in the Plain Brown Wrapper, Dress her in Indigo

"McGee has become part of our national fabric." SEATTLE POST-INTELLIGENCER A lovely young girl steps in front of Travis McGee's headlights. McGee misses the girl but lands in ten feet of swamp water. As he's limping along the deserted road, someone in an old truck takes a few shots at him. And, when he goes to the local sheriff to complain, the intrepid Travis McGee finds himself arrested and charged with murder. And he can't help but ask himself, is this what they call southern hospitality...?

Challenging conventional beliefs, this book explores the Bible's teachings on gender equality and the role of women in ministry. It delves into interpretations and perspectives that may reshape readers' understanding of scriptural texts, encouraging a reevaluation of traditional views. Through thoughtful analysis, it aims to empower women and promote a more inclusive interpretation of religious teachings regarding their involvement in spiritual leadership.

Highly illustrated history of the Italian Front during the Great War with over 130 rare archive photographs of the campaign and the battlefields.

McGee tracks killers who brutally murder an ailing millionaire. He renews unfinished adventure with Hollywood actress who leads him into a nasty nest of murderers involving a motorcycle gang, porn movies, and mad balloonists. And Mcgee relearns old lesson. Only close to the edge of death does he feel completely alive.

Novels by Doyle, Maugham, Charteris, MacDonald, Gardner, Woolrick, and Fleming deal with spies and secret agents in World Wars I and II and the cold war

Beautiful girls always grace the Florida beaches, strolling, sailing, relaxing at the many parties on Travis McGee's houseboat, The Busted Flush. McGee was too smart--and had been around too long--for many of them to touch his heart. Now, however, there was Gretel. She had discovered the key to McGee--to all of him--and now he had something to hope for. Then, terribly, unexpectedly, she was dead. From a mysterious illness, or so they said. But McGee knew the truth, that Gretel had been murdered. And now he was out for blood...