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Hace 1 día · The Home Front Girls by Susanna Bavin This book is the first one in a brilliant new series focusing on women dealing with life in Manchester and the surrounding districts during the Second World War.
Hace 3 días · Several of the crime genre’s most noted and important writers (i.e. Agatha Christie, Ellery Queen, John Dickson Carr, Raymond Chandler etc.) rose to fame during this era, as well as establishing or popularising many narrative aspects of the genre that remain prevalent to this day, such as the GreatDetective, the Main/PrivateDetective, the Main/HardboiledDetective, the Main/AmateurSleuth ...
Hace 1 día · The Brutal Tide (2022) by Kate Rhodes. When DI Ben Kitto was an undercover operative for the Metropolitan Police, he made many enemies. One, however, was far worse than the rest – Craig Travis, a gang leader, a cunning, ruthless and dangerous man who was sentenced to life imprisonment thanks to Kitto and his team.
Hace 1 día · Back in England, Alleyn spends the last few days of his leave at his mother’s home, which coincidentally is only a few miles from where Agatha Troy lives. Troy, meantime, is hosting a workshop for a group of artists who are working on various projects in her studio. When their model, Sonia Gluck, is murdered, Alleyn’s boss at the Yard asks ...
Hace 5 días · Fans of the iconic Prisoner Cell Block H series, which pushed boundaries over three decades ago and still boasts a loyal following worldwide today, will remember Bea Smith as gutsy and fearless, ruling Wentworth Correctional Centre with an iron fist. But who was Bea Smith before prison?
Hace 5 días · But, for the reasons suggested above, it is not the definitive biography of Margery Perham. Nor does it part company with the established conventions of imperial biography. In reconstructing his subject’s enchantment with Africa, Faught renders Margery Perham herself as a highly romantic figure, as the very cover of the book suggests: a lush African vista at sunset, Perham’s soulful face ...
Hace 4 días · The constituency covers the towns of Scarborough and Whitby. Both of these are seaside towns in North Yorkshire on the north-east coast of England. However, the constituency is largely rural and semi-rural, such issues tend to influence voting preferences, with Scarborough itself mostly Labour and the rural areas Conservative.
