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John Robert Taylor

    Fallen Angel
    Hairline Cracks on the Run From a Conspiracy of Silence
    The Shadows of London
    Defending Crete from the Fallschirmjagers
    NORTHANGERLAND Re-versioning the poetry of Branwell Brontë
    Historische thrillers: De oorsprong van het kwaad
    • Focusing on the lesser-known Brontë family member, Andrew Taylor reinterprets the original works through a modern lens, employing a technique he calls 're-versioning.' This approach distills the essence of the Brontë rhetoric into sculpted lines and intricate sound patterns, akin to an architect transforming a traditional space into a minimalist design. With a blend of homage and innovation, Taylor's work resonates with contemporary themes, making it a significant contribution to literature while retaining a connection to its sources.

      NORTHANGERLAND Re-versioning the poetry of Branwell Brontë
      5,0
    • Jack Seed's first hand account of the defence of Crete during the Balkan Campaign of 1941 is told here for the first time.

      Defending Crete from the Fallschirmjagers
      4,0
    • The Shadows of London

      • 480bladzijden
      • 17 uur lezen

      Over 1 Million Andrew Taylor Novels Sold! A Times Historical Crime Novel of the year

      The Shadows of London
      4,2
    • When Sam and a friend begin to investigate his mother's disappearance, they put themselves in danger as they learn about hairline cracks in the silos of a nuclear plant and the ruthlessness of men who want this kept secret.

      Hairline Cracks on the Run From a Conspiracy of Silence
      3,5
    • Fallen Angel

      • 640bladzijden
      • 23 uur lezen

      The thrilling and powerful psychological trilogy, reissued to coincide with a major 3 part TV adaptation, Fallen Angel, starring Charles Dance and Emilia Fox, from the bestelling author of `The American Boy'.

      Fallen Angel
      4,2
    • Eventide

      • 272bladzijden
      • 10 uur lezen

      "Turn your kitchen into your own personal seafood shack and oyster bar with 120 recipes from the James Beard Award-winning restaurant that personifies the allure of Maine"-- Provided by publisher

      Eventide
      4,1
    • The Last Protector

      • 448bladzijden
      • 16 uur lezen

      From the No.1 Sunday Times bestselling author of The Ashes of London comes the next book in the phenomenally successful series following James Marwood and Cat Lovett.

      The Last Protector
      4,1
    • The Royal Secret

      • 480bladzijden
      • 17 uur lezen

      From the No.1 bestselling author of The Last Protector and The Ashes of London comes the next book in the phenomenally successful series following James Marwood and Cat Lovett during the time of King Charles II.

      The Royal Secret
      4,1
    • 'This is the story of a woman and a city. I saw the city first, shimmering from afar like the new Jerusalem in the setting sun. It was Sunday, 2nd August 1778.'Edward Savill, a London clerk from the American Department, is assigned to New York to investigate the claims of dispossessed loyalists caught on the wrong side of the American War of Independence.Surrounded by its enemies, British Manhattan is a melting pot of soldiers, profiteers, double agents and a swelling tide of refugees seeking justice from the Crown.Savill lodges with the respected Wintour family: the old Judge, his ailing wife and their enigmatic daughter-in-law Arabella. The family lives in limbo, praying for the safe return of Jack Wintour, Arabella's husband, who is missing behind rebel lines.The discovery of a body in the notorious slums of Canvas Town thrusts Savill into a murder inquiry. But in the escalating violence of a desperate city, why does one death matter? Because the secret this killing hides could be the key to power for whoever uncovers it...

      The Scent of Death
      3,4