Discover the gripping conclusion to Glenda Youngs Toffee Factory trilogy, set in a WWI toffee factory in the North-East!The Great War has ended, but Jacks toffee factory struggles after years of sugar rations and its troubles are far from over.Fun,...Loe edasi...
What happens to a generation sent to die before it has lived First published in 1929, All Quiet on the Western Front is one of the most powerful anti-war novels ever written. Drawing on his own experiences as a German soldier in World War I, Erich Ma...Loe edasi...
They lost each other once before; now the clouds of war may give them a second chance.As teenagers, Delia Byrne and Finn Delaney fell in love while flying kites and dreaming of a future together--until betrayal tore them apart. Now, as America enters...Loe edasi...
On a painful, freezing Easter Monday in 1917, Private Robert Gooding Henson of the Somerset Light Infantry is launched into the Battle of Arras. Robert is twenty-three years old, a farmers boy from Somerset, who joins up against his fathers wishes....Loe edasi...
El escritor Owen Quentillian regresa a la casa rural de su tutor de la infancia, el canonigo Morchard, luego de dos anos en la guerra. Lo encuentra alli junto a sus hijos, ya adultos, como si nada hubiera cambiado. Pero el tirante regimen de obedienc...Loe edasi...
Sunday Times bestselling author Anita Frank returns with a breathtaking story of love and resistanceTender and evocative... ultimately humane and affirming Sean LuskVividly captures a time of tested loyalties, courageous defiance and the ever-pres...Loe edasi...
Sunday Times bestselling author Anita Frank returns with a breathtaking story of love and resistanceTender and evocative... ultimately humane and affirming Sean LuskVividly captures a time of tested loyalties, courageous defiance and the ever-pres...Loe edasi...
From the author of the blockbuster Horrible Histories series, which is now a TV show and movie, and has sold more than 30 million copies worldwide.Dearys storytelling is simple, historically accurate and compelling. (The i newspaper on The Silver...Loe edasi...
A vivid, hallucinatory rediscovered classic about split identity in the wake of First World War traumaHans, an esteemed surgeon, has just returned from the hellish battlefields of the First World War. But everything in his home feels alien, even his...Loe edasi...
Chilling, tragic, and utterly immersive. ?????This book. Wow, Just, wow! A beautifully written and unforgettable story. I cant stop thinking about it ?????Occupied France, 1944In the shadow of the ravaged battlefields of Verdun, where the scars...Loe edasi...
Chilling, tragic, and utterly immersive. ?????This book. Wow, Just, wow! A beautifully written and unforgettable story. I cant stop thinking about it ?????Occupied France, 1944In the shadow of the ravaged battlefields of Verdun, where the scars...Loe edasi...
A village haunted by stories. Two women bound by a secret.A haunting gothic tale of ancient darkness and a love that defies convention, from Sunday Times #1 bestseller Bridget Collins.At once a moving study of womens lives after the First World War...Loe edasi...
A village haunted by stories. Two women bound by a secret.A haunting gothic tale of ancient darkness and a love that defies convention, from Sunday Times #1 bestseller Bridget Collins.At once a moving study of womens lives after the First World War...Loe edasi...
A village haunted by stories. Two women bound by a secret.A haunting gothic tale of ancient darkness and a love that defies convention, from Sunday Times #1 bestseller Bridget Collins.At once a moving study of womens lives after the First World War...Loe edasi...
Susan Hills classic novel Strange Meeting tells of the power of love amidst atrocities.He was afraid to go to sleep. For three weeks, he had been afraid of going to sleep . . .Young officer John Hilliard returns to his battalion in France followin...Loe edasi...
Das schnellste Schiff der Flotte entfuhrt den Leser in die raue, salzige Welt von Sturm, Segeln und Seemannsgarn. In diesen eindrucksvollen Seegeschichten schildert Gorch Fock - mit echtem Seemannswissen und norddeutschem Humor - das Leben an Bord, d...Loe edasi...
Das Werk Edlef Köppens ist eindeutig und klar ein Anti-Kriegsbuch und schon darum ein sympathisches Werk. Es zeigt an seinem Helden die Entwicklung eines Studenten, der als Kriegsfreiwilliger mit einem Feldartillerie-Regiment begeistert an die Front...Loe edasi...
A new arrival at the Beach Hotel spells troubleChambermaid Fanny is thanking her lucky stars she has had a second chance at life. As an unmarried mother, it could have been very different and she is happy.But when new maid, Susie, arrives at the Beac...Loe edasi...
RF Delderfield, Oliver Milburn, John Wood, John Rowe, Alison Pettitt, Full Cast
(Ilmumisaeg: 22-May-2025, MP3, Kirjastus: BBC Audio, ISBN-13: 9781529954111)
A stunning full-cast dramatisation of R.F. Delderfields classic novel of life between the warsListen now to this epic story of tragedy, love and betrayal set during the inter-war period as soldier Davy Powlett-Jones, invalided out of the trenches, m...Loe edasi...
Sometimes heroism is found in dreams deferred.Charlotte, NC. 1918. Broadway darling Calla Connolly had it all: a rising career on the stage and a loving fiance, a fellow stage actor. But after his tragic death early in the war, Calla is touring the A...Loe edasi...