"Summer, 1942. The Second World War rages on but Britain now faces the Nazi threat with America at its side. In a bombed-out London swarming with gangsters and spies, DCI Frank Merlin continues his battle against rampant wartime crime. A mangled body is found in the Thames just as some items of priceless art go mysteriously missing. What sinister connection links the two? Merlin and his team follow a twisting trail of secrets and lies as they investigate a baffling and deadly puzzle."--Publisher
Mark Ellis Boeken
Deze auteur roept meesterlijk de sfeer op van Groot-Brittannië ten tijde van de oorlog, waarbij spanning, mysterie en menselijk drama met elkaar verweven zijn. Zijn werken dompelen lezers onder in de rauwe realiteit van een tijdperk waarin wanhoop zich vermengt met de wil om te overleven. Met een scherp oog voor detail vangt hij de essentie van bruisende steden en verborgen hoekjes van het nachtleven, waarbij hij gedenkwaardige personages en boeiende verhaallijnen creëert. Lezers kunnen spannende vertellingen vol nostalgie en intriges verwachten.






Teaching Business English
- 256bladzijden
- 9 uur lezen
Gives background to the business learner's world and strategies for approaching the training task, focusing on the learner's professional knowledge and experience. This book is suitable for teachers, trainers, and course organizers in the field of Business English or considering a move into it.
When James visits his uncle Marcus, he does not realise what adventures await him when he discovers by chance a most peculiar pen. But the more he uses it the bigger his troubles become with three bullies close on his trail.
The narrative follows a young girl's transformation from a kidnapping victim to a courageous hero in a fantastical world filled with wizards, dragons, elves, and other magical beings. As she navigates this enchanting realm, she encounters various challenges and allies, showcasing her growth and resilience. The tale intertwines elements of adventure and fantasy, highlighting themes of bravery and self-discovery.
Lakota
- 70bladzijden
- 3 uur lezen
Set against the backdrop of the sacred Black Hills, the narrative unfolds as Jason Redquill and his team confront a sinister alliance involved in the theft of legendary artifacts. This perilous endeavor not only endangers the return of an ancient evil but also pits them against formidable foes like the Owl Prophet and the Catamount. The story weaves together themes of myth, deception, and the pursuit of immense power, creating a chilling atmosphere of suspense and danger.
A chilling tale that reimagines the classic vampire lore, this story intertwines the lives of an immortal creature and a young woman drawn into his dark world. As she grapples with her own desires and the sinister allure of the vampire, themes of obsession, fear, and the struggle between light and darkness emerge. The narrative explores the consequences of eternal life and the haunting nature of love, set against a backdrop of gothic horror that captivates and terrifies.
Giving presentations
- 96bladzijden
- 4 uur lezen
For business and professional people who need to use English successfully at work. Consists of eight titles featuring British, American and non-native speakers of English to reflect today's international business world.
Race Harmony and Black Progress
Jack Woofter and the Interracial Cooperation Movement
- 412bladzijden
- 15 uur lezen
Exploring the intersections of late 19th-century racial thought and Northern philanthropy, this work delves into black education and state politics while examining the Du Bois-Washington controversy. It also addresses the decline of lynching, the rise of social sciences, and the New Deal's efforts toward social justice, providing a comprehensive analysis of these pivotal themes in American history.
Vividly atmospheric and brimming with suspense, this historical thriller is perfect for fans of wartime crime fiction.

