When a commercial airliner crashes in the North Carolina mountains, forensic anthropologist Tempe Brennan joins the investigative agency DMORT. As bomb theories abound, Tempe finds disturbing evidence that raises dangerous questions - and gets her thrown off the case. Relentless for the truth, Tempe uncovers a conspiracy that threatens her career - and jeopardizes her life.
ISBN: 978-0-671-02837-4
Издательство:
Simon & Schuster UK
Дата выхода: июль 2011
Colorado caterer Goldy Schulz encounters a bridezilla and murder in anotherdelectable confection by the "New York Times" - bestselling author of the GoldyCulinary Mysteries.
The history of the Second World War, with its horrible twists and turns, is so well known that the major events and their outcomes have taken on a sort of inevitability. Ian Kershaw`s extraordinarily though-provoking and gripping new book, Fateful Choices, demolishes any such sense of inevitability. It dramatises brilliantly and distressingly events that between them could have resulted in disaster or victory - either for the Allies or for the Axis.
ISBN: 978-0-14-101418-0
Издательство:
Penguin Books
Дата выхода: июль 2011
A cozy collection of holiday verse Who is that knocking at the door? It`s old Father Fox with surprises galore Licorice & lollipops, lemons & limes A bundle of toys & a bag full of Over thirty years ago, Father Fox`s Pennyrhymes became an instant classic and was a National Book Award Finalist. Now Father Fox returns with new rhymes especially for yuletide that conjure up the excitement and mystery of the season: playing in the snow, making hot apple cider, hiding presents - all at the warm and loving home of the Fox family. The verses feel like classic children`s rhymes, and rich paintings capture all the cheer and beauty of Christmastime.
Fatherland is set in an alternative world where Hitler has won the Second World War. It is April 1964 and one week before Hitler`s 75th birthday. Xavier March, a detective of the Kriminalpolizei, is called out to investigate the discovery of a dead body in a lake near Berlin`s most prestigious suburb. As March discovers the identity of the body, he uncovers signs of a conspiracy that could go to the very top of the German Reich. And, with the Gestapo just one step behind, March, together with an American journalist, is caught up in a race to discover and reveal the truth - a truth that has already killed, a truth that could topple governments, a truth that will change history.
ISBN: 978-0-09-952789-3
Издательство:
Random House
Дата выхода: август 2011
When Daisy Buchan is 25, her beloved mother dies, and as she is reeling from this trauma, she is shocked to be told by her father that she is adopted - that her real mother was a poor young teenager from Cornwall. She does not know who her father is. Eventually Daisy finds out more about her mother, Ellen Pengelly, a farmer`s daughter from a remote Cornish village, and as the layers of her family history are stripped away Daisy is horrified by what she learns. She is taken on a journey back to the past, a journey that uncovers a gripping story of innocence corrupted, and a family torn apart by greed and misery ...
ISBN: 978-0-14-100647-5
Издательство:
Penguin Books
Дата выхода: август 2011
