Resultados para "Kil" en Literatura y ficción

A feel-good story of friendship and faithful paws, set in a Swedish suburb that will play on your heart strings. A small group of people with different backgrounds meet to go for dog walks together in a green area in their suburb. Their paths would probably never have been crossed if it wasn't...

Island, det fattigste, det koldeste og det mørkeste land i Europa i starten af det 20. århundrede. Her lever drengen Gestur, som har mistet sin mor og sin søster i et sneskred og sin far efter et forfejlet hajfiskeri. En rig fisker tager Gestur under sine vinger, og han lever i sus og dus for en stund, før han sendes tilbage til den fattige Segulfjord, han kommer fra. En poetisk bonde giver ham husly, men Gestur vil ud i verden og tager hyre på en fransk fiskerbåd.

Verano de 1939. Para los judíos, el momento adecuado para huir de Berlín ya ha pasado. Después de un desastroso intento para escapar de la ciudad que ha costado la vida a su madre, Sarah, una chica de 15 años, inteligente, atlética e impulsiva, se encuentra sola. Y sola deberá huir. Justo en el momento en que parece que nada puede ir a mejor, Sarah se topa con un espía británico que le hace una oferta que no puede rechazar: si le ayuda con su misión, la sacará de Alemania.

In 1938, Frances Hopkins ran away from home to chase the glitz of movie stars and the titillation of rubbing shoulders with gangsters. Her older sister, Calandra, hires Matt Kile to help locate Frances and bring her home safely. Matt and Callie soon find themselves embroiled in a torrid romance wrapped in the magic of the Golden Age of Hollywood.

The gifting of Faberge eggs to wives and mothers began when the emperor of Russia gave gold Faberge eggs, crusted with jewels, to his empress and mother each year on Easter. Many were lost or destroyed during the Bolshevik Revolution, but others survived into modern-day and are valued in the tens of millions. One of the Faberges believed to be lost to history is recovered. Matt Kile finds himself surrounded by devious international criminals while trying to protect the safety of both the fabulous Faberge and its (apparent) rightful owner.

A US Army squad stationed at a remote outpost in Western Africa finds they are not alone. Believing the strange occurrences to be nothing more than their imaginations or natural phenomena, the squad ignores the events until it becomes too late. Can the squad leader keep his men sane with the threat of an overbearing superior, the volatile desert, and the supernatural?

When a US expedition is attacked, three survivors—a professor, her student and a soldier—are saved by a mysterious vessel, the Naumtsev. The enigmatic Captain Nikto elects to keep the captives aboard, requiring each of their skills for his daring pursuits. But as evidence of a rogue submarine alerts the world's navies, the captives must work together to avoid annihilation.

This combo bundle includes books one to four in the popular Matt Kile Mystery series.

Bastian fährt über die Weihnachtstage zu seinen Eltern, heim in die Kleinstadt, dem Ort voll trauter Tristesse, Jugenderinnerungen und des besten Biers des Planeten. Alles ist wie jedes Jahr: Seine Geschenke musste er sich kurz vor Heiligabend selbst besorgen, seine Mutter will mit den gebackenen Keksvorräten offenbar den Welthunger besiegen, und Bastian wird wahnsinnig viel Ente essen. Eine besinnliche Zeit.

Handsome Learjet pilot, Frye Wilkins, and his lover, Sander astonishingly discover the ultimate aphrodisiac Sofcart. The ultra-wealthy gobble up Sofcart, even at $240,000 each — exposing the evil in their hearts. Rest assured – ‘The Red Boat’ is also about those who have not. Where do these self-righteous bastards, the have-nots, draw the line? Murder?

In a horrific global attack, terrorists brutally assassinate the US president on live television...leaving Chris Thomas the only one capable of stopping the Order’s reign of terror. Labeled an enemy of the state, he must go rogue to stop Master Mahan’s rise to power. Eighteen months after the events of The Adamic Code, Chris and Leah settle into a new life together, but their peace is shattered when the Order resurfaces to finish what they started.

Fallon Rose has been waiting to exhale for the past two years and not by choice. A blended family and divorce was the last gift she expected underneath the Christmas tree. But there it was - her mess of a life, wrapped nicely in an oversized, bright, red bow. After a trip back home to Memphis and a few broken traditions, Fallon is blindsided when she realizes her soulmate may be sitting directly across from her. Fallon’s secret admirer is willing to serve her the world on a platter, but is she ready to accept his invite and all that he brings to the table?

At Vista Apartment Complex, life drastically changes for four of its residents when they decide to do business with Crazy Jade, the supposed voodoo witch who can grant your wish - for a price. Shemeya wants the confidence to stand up to the girls bullying her at school, but she soon has to choose between keeping her dreadlocks and living a normal life. After catching her boyfriend cheating, Latreece just wants to have the same curves as all the other girls. Ashley will do whatever she can to have "white girl flow" but takes her pursuit too far when she steals from Crazy Jade.