Slipperygrip publishing mai 2020 (14 risultati)

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - Imagine a world after carbon trading, after conglomerate GM food production, after the virus. This is Anton's world.When his partner Buloké disappears, Anton sets out in search of her. Leaving the city and the only life he has ever known, Anton embarks on a journey to a place, that is only legend. Fighting for his life against a controlling government, hordes of rapacious arthropods, and the freezing cold, Anton discovers a new world. A world he didn't believe existed. What he learns will change his life forever and set him on a quest to fight for truth against a government rife with corruption and deceit.…

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - Colin and Vivian Tripp buy a 'bargain' cement boat called Moonlighting with only the vaguest notion of boating. They envisage plain sailing, easy living and plenty of it. What they get is a bucket load of troubles, a myriad of mishaps - plus some fun. From the intricacies of anchoring to taming sea sickness, they weather the storms to eventually find a joie de vivre, albeit with the aid of an assortment of characters, who all seem to be experts about something.…

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - In a world where justice is often denied, two Jewish lawyers defend therights of one man, but is justice worth the danger this brings to them and theirfamilies.Set in Paris, The Crowing of the Beast follows the course set by GeorgeNozette and Bernard Simeoni as they are thrust into a high profile case todefend Heinz Tag, a Neo-Nazi supporter, of the murder of a Jewishprotester.The stakes are high as factions vie to silence the beast that is fascism.…

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - When Barney Vokes, the hopeless romantic comes up to bat in the game of love he finds that there are a few googlies coming his way. Humility, hubris and hand/eye co-ordination all play a part in being the man of the match. When his old flame re-appears he is sure he can rekindle the feeling of love. Joan has her eye set on the outfield and it looks like Barney is the way to get there. Put a Greek family into the mix, plus a cousin called Rosa and Barney's troubles just doubled.What he thinks he wants, what he really wants and what he eventually discovers is thatlove is a bit more complicated than cricket.…

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - Imagine an author in her prime and she wants to retire. Easy it seems. Except writing is in her blood. Literary licence follows the fortunes of Ursula Drewsbury as she discovers retirement is more than gardening and cups of tea. She creates a pseudonym only to discover he is larger than life and her ego is piqued. So what to do Killing him off would be easy for the best crime and mystery writer. Or is it Ursula is beset by more than a passing problem as she tries to kill her pseudonym 'Lloyd Langton' and escape the law and the paparazzi. Her postman, a rather large Russia just complicated an already farcical situation be being hopelessly in love with her.Her problems compound as an imposter turns up purporting to be her Lloyd Langton and it takes more than a bit of wheeling and dealing, plotting, conniving and smooth talking for Ursula Drewsbury to come out smelling like a rose, with the help of the impostor, a postman, a savvy reporter and a 10,000 pound reward.…

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - Who would have thought a sink hole in Tasmania could cause so much trouble. When Mona's land is under threat from a developer it seems her pig, Marmalade has all the answers. How Mona Blyte, a cranky old woman, manages a dodgy developer, a 300 kg pig and a french chef plus a Professor of early Australian history, well. it all depends on Marmalade's truffle hunting expertise. Only.don't let on, because it is supposed to be a secret.…

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - When you want to make your mark, an occasion with all the trimmings is just the ticket. The village of Beeting Down has a centenarian in its midst, but when she shuffles off this mortal coil before they can wish her happy birthday, it is bound to be a bit of bother. It will be a close run thing if the villagers can pull a the whole thing off without the Police Inspector getting wind of the swindle. That the deal involves the Tripe club and the Trotter Epicureans plus a Vicar with more get up and go than a pig on the butchers block just adds to the zany, high spirited shenanigans.…

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - If you put a shilling on the bar for a beer, which cost 8 pence, then your change might be a story of the outback. A Shilling on the Bar is a collection of stories that have been gathered by Trododniak Weatherness, Senior Magistrate as he travelled his circuit in far North Queensland in 1944.Murder, mystery, strange ghost stories and mistaken identity. 16 yarns of outback Australia.Who is to say if they are true, or just a yarn someone heard from someone else.…

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - This collection leads the reader on a scintillating roller coaster ride of emotions. With a generous serving of laughter, a hint of pepper and spices, and a back taste of deception. Distinctive and captivating voices, give the stories give layers of wit and wisdom, and can be enjoyed on their own, or with company.…

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - Pi is sent to the world. What it contains will have far reaching consequences for one woman and the planet. Life on earth gathers in ever denser circles and the will to survive surpasses beauty, wonder and passion. Truth is trampled underfoot, and no-one is looking up.…

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - Be careful what you wish for. When two Aussie adventurers decide to buy a house in France they get more than baguettes and stinky cheese. Wonderful neighbours, horrible drains, fabulous wines and French taxes.After living on a boat in the tropics of Northern Australia for 11 years, Hettie and Boomie have a bright idea. How hard can it be to buy a house in another country And so the rollercoaster ride of paperwork, bribing French tourists for translations and trying to survive the long haul flight to France begins.A humorous look at embracing the two-hour lunch . with wine, while trying to fathom French bureaucracy.…

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - What can one man do in the face of mounting evidence. Despite James Caldercotts being just the man next door, he is thrown into the spotlight when his precocious 9 year old neighbour Roger proclaims a miracle in the revival of the family's seemingly dead cat Tum-Tums.News travels fast and the miracle travels all the way to the Vatican. Three Red Hated Cardinals travel to the Australian suburbs to investigate and become embroiled in a media frenzy for a scoop. As the media hots up, James is catapulted into the hot seat and a spot on television. It will take more than a denial to save him from saving the world. It will take a miracle.…

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - Is courage born of love or conviction Courtney Fields is frightened to find out. No matter what decision Courtney makes, her life will never be the same the only enduring legacy will be love.

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - How long is eternity Derek Trimble knows the answer because he loves his wife. How far he would go to prove that love is a test no man should take.