Книга: Steel D. «The Right Time»
Abandoned by her mother at age seven, Alexandra Winslow takes solace in the mysteries she reads with her devoted father—and soon she is writing them herself, slowly graduating to dark, complex crime stories that reflect skill, imagination, and talent far beyond her years. After her father’s untimely death, at fourteen Alex is taken in by the nuns of a local convent, where she finds twenty-six mothers to take theplace of the one she lost, and the time and encouragement to pursue her gift. Alex writes in every spare moment, gripped by the plots and themes and characters that fill her mind. Midway through college, she has finished a novel—and manages to find a seasoned agent, then a publisher. But as she climbs the ladder of publishing success, she resolutely adheres to her father’s admonition: Men read crime thrillers by men only—and so Alexandra Winslow publishes under the pseudonym Alexander Green, her true identity known only to those closest to her, creating a double life that... Формат: Мягкая бумажная, 408 стр.
ISBN: 9781509800339 |
Другие книги автора:
Книга | Описание | Год | Цена | Тип книги |
---|---|---|---|---|
Honour Thyself | Carole Barber has come to Paris, with its rain-slicked slate roofs and winding streets, to work on her novel - and to find herself after a lifetime in the spotlight. A legend of film and stage… — Transworld Publishers, - Подробнее... | бумажная книга | ||
Prodigal Son | In a matter of days, Peter McDowell loses everything he has worked so hard for - including his marriage. Stripped of everything, he has only one place he can retreat to: the home he left twenty years… — Transworld Publishers, - Подробнее... | бумажная книга | ||
Full Circle | At eighteen years old, beautiful Tana Roberts found that she didn't long for a husband, security, a home, or even children. All she knew was that, for her, a career came before marriage - even if… — Little, Brown and Company, - Подробнее... | бумажная книга | ||
Power Play A Novel | In Northern California two successful CEOs are both indispensable to their growing companies’ futures. Both are brilliant at the power game. But the difference between them is huge. One is a man… — (формат: Мягкая глянцевая, 432 стр.) Подробнее... | бумажная книга | ||
Country | Stephanie Adams life has just changed in an instant. After years of an unhappy marriage, and three kids grown, her husband passes away suddenly. Despite her grief and regrets, she can begin to think… — (формат: Мягкая бумажная, 425 стр.) Подробнее... | бумажная книга | ||
Prodigal Son | Twin boys grow up in the same family, in the same town. Dramatically different, they become bitter enemies, even as children. One good, one bad. One leaves his peaceful hometown, but when all else… — (формат: Мягкая бумажная, 398 стр.) Подробнее... | бумажная книга | ||
One Day at a Time | Книга для чтения на английском языке — (формат: Мягкая бумажная, 399 стр.) Подробнее... | бумажная книга | ||
Until the End of Time | Two couples, four decades apart. One believes that if lovers die, they find each other again in another life. Or perhaps they wind up as stars side by side in the sky, together forever. Who knows how… — (формат: Мягкая глянцевая, стр.) Подробнее... | бумажная книга | ||
Hotel Vendome | The hotel was old, run-down. But to Swiss-born hotelier Hugues Martin, it is a rough diamond tucked away on a quiet New York City street. So Hugues scrapes together everything he has to purchase the… — (формат: Мягкая глянцевая, 400 стр.) Подробнее... | бумажная книга | ||
Prodigal Son | Twin boys grow up in the same family, in the same town. Dramatically different, they become bitter enemies, even as children. One good, one bad. One leaves his peaceful hometown, but when all else… — (формат: Мягкая бумажная, 396 стр.) Подробнее... | бумажная книга | ||
A Gift of Hope | In this unflinchingly honest and deeply moving memoir, the famously private author speaks out publicly for the first time about her work among the most desperate members of our society. She offers… — (формат: Мягкая бумажная, 136 стр.) Подробнее... | бумажная книга | ||
Undercover | A Novel. NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER Marshall Everett has traveled a twisting, perilous road from the jungles of South America to the streets of Paris. As an undercover DEA agent, Marshall penetrated a… — (формат: Мягкая бумажная, стр.) Подробнее... | бумажная книга | ||
Pure Joy | In this charming, heartfelt memoir, Danielle Steel tells the story of how she met a dog the size of a mouse, with a personality that could light up an entire room — (формат: Мягкая бумажная, 162 стр.) Подробнее... | бумажная книга | ||
Steel H R H | Princess Christianna is a young woman of her times: born in Europe, educated in America, responsible beyond her years. Her father, the Reigning Prince of a European nation that takes its royalty… — (формат: Мягкая глянцевая, 383 стр.) Подробнее... | бумажная книга | ||
Thurston House | Книга для чтения на английском языке — (формат: Мягкая бумажная, 485 стр.) Подробнее... | бумажная книга |
См. также в других словарях:
The Right Time — is the first album by Swedish pop singer Bosson, released in September 1998.Tracks# Love Has Got The Power # Baby Don t Cry # Right Time # Always On My Mind # It s Over Now # We Live # Is This Love # Radio Interlude # On The Radio # I Love You #… … Wikipedia
Night Time Is the Right Time — The Right Time Single by Nappy Brown B side Oh, You Don t Know Released … Wikipedia
The Savage Time — is the first season finale of the animated series of Justice League . It first aired on November 9, 2002.PlotPart IThe Justice League is returning to Earth from a mission in a distant galaxy; the Javelin s engines having run out of fuel, Green… … Wikipedia
The Right Honourable — (abbreviated as The Rt Hon. ) is an honorific prefix that is traditionally applied to certain people in the United Kingdom, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, the Anglophone Caribbean and other Commonwealth Realms, and occasionally… … Wikipedia
The Right Stuff (film) — Infobox Film name = The Right Stuff image size = 215px caption = theatrical poster director = Philip Kaufman producer = Irwin Winkler writer = Philip Kaufman Tom Wolfe (book) starring = Fred Ward Dennis Quaid Ed Harris Scott Glenn Sam Shepard… … Wikipedia
The Prime Time of Your Life — Infobox Single Name = The Prime Time of Your Life Artist = Daft Punk from Album = Human After All B side = Released = June 17, 2006 Format = CD, 12 Recorded = 2004 Genre = French house Length = 4:23 Label = Virgin Writer = Thomas Bangalter Guy… … Wikipedia