Alan Carter is een bejubeld misdaadschrijver, geroemd om zijn meeslepende verhalen. Zijn schrijfstijl duikt diep in de complexiteit van de menselijke natuur en maatschappelijke dynamiek, waarbij hij vaak levendige locaties gebruikt om de leeservaring te verrijken. Carter's proza kenmerkt zich door een spannende opbouw en een boeiende stijl, wat zijn verhalen meeslepend en gedenkwaardig maakt. Door zijn werk verkent hij complexe thema's en creëert hij memorabele personages die lang na de laatste pagina bijblijven.
Gives an account of the lives of the race of men, half human, half God, who were worshipped in their own right by the ancient Greeks side by side with their original Gods. These legendary tales of their feats of guile, strength and courage, which are the roots of much of the Western world's philosophy, together with their success in the sporting arena.
The story revolves around Cato Kwong, who faces the challenge of solving a complex missing persons case while dealing with the discovery of mutilated corpses, including one of a non-human entity. As he navigates the investigation, Cato grapples with his personal feelings for a suspect, which puts both his career and life at risk. The tension between professional duty and personal loyalty drives the narrative, highlighting the darker aspects of human nature and the consequences of unresolved mysteries.
Hop aboard for a desperate, deadly ride with Alan Carter, Amanda Curtin, Peter Docker, Deborah Robertson, Dave Warner and more. This is thrilling, jaw-clenching crime fiction from some of Australia’s finest.
The story explores the intriguing concept of Santa's good and naughty lists, delving into the lives of children who find themselves on either side. It reveals how these lists impact their behavior and the magical consequences that follow. As the narrative unfolds, readers are taken on a whimsical journey that emphasizes the importance of kindness and good deeds during the holiday season, ultimately highlighting the transformative power of compassion and understanding.
Essential reading for the newcomer to the ancient history of Greece and a voyage of discovery with reference to the background of names that are given to this day in every branch of Greek life.
Grow your own seasonal food in a low maintenance, nature friendly garden that feels like a woodland glade. Alan Carter shows you how to plan and plant a temperate forest garden for any sized plot, from small terrace or allotment to smallholding.
1993 216 Seiten; hardcover Korean Book Services,
First Edition
Thriller
Keine Ruhe am Marlborough Sound. Sergeant Nick Chester und Constable Latifa Rapata haben gleich doppelten Ärger. Eine Horde US-Amerikaner fällt in Neuseeland ein und kauft Land, um dort eine Luxusfestung für einen superreichen ultrarechten Amerikaner zu etablieren, der nebenbei ein kleines Reich für »Arier« errichten will. Ganz Doomsday Prepper will er hier den erwarteten Untergang der übrigen Menschheit aussitzen. Unter seinen bis an die Zähne bewaffneten Helfershelfern ist ein besonders fieses Scheusal, das Nick Chester und seine Kollegin aus dem Spiel nehmen müssen. Aber dann taucht eine Leiche auf, die auf einen cold case verweist oder vielmehr auf mehrere ungelöste Mordfälle …
