Книги, похожие на «Amy Blankenship, De Sombres Flammes»

Le Grand Ski-lift : un gigantesque réseau de remontées mécaniques permettant aux skieurs d’évoluer dans un domaine qui couvre l’hémisphère boréal tout entier. Poussé par son besoin de renaissance, désirant oublier le Monde connu et les règles de la Tradition, Oskar Zerbi s’introduit illégalement dans ce circuit. Dans cette infinité de pistes et de sommets blancs, il est poursuivi par un mystérieux interlocuteur, et fait des rencontres étranges qui le renvoient aux bribes d’un passé oublié. Investi d’une dangereuse mission, il comprendra petit à petit la nature réelle de sa quête. Se dirigeant toujours vers le nord, il se réappropriera la connaissance de lui-même et de son passé, découvrant à quel point il est lié au Grand Ski-lift. Dans les terres désolées du Nord extrême, il accèdera enfin à la révélation ultime…

VOLUMI 3/3 Po sikur dhe ne, mos të ishim gjë tjetër veçse personazhe të thjeshtë të një romani spektakular të titulluar ”Njeriu”? Në këtë episod të tretë të serisë ”Aventurat e Azakisit dhe Petrit”, të dy miqtë tanë simpatikë të Nibirut do të duhet të përballen me një rrezik të llahtarshëm që vjen nga hapësira kozmike. Por këtë herë, forcat dhe teknologjia e tyre e jashtëzakonshme mund të mos jenë të mjaftueshme. Dhe nëse ndihma do të vinte nga një burim absolutisht i paparashikueshëm? Kthesa të papritura, zbulime dhe rishtjellime të ngjarjeve dhe momenteve historike e mbajnë lexuesin me frymën pezull deri në rreshtin e fundit të romanit.

It is about an English-style detective novel.On 29 of October 2003, Ms. Carol Tompkins, an antique dealer, finds herself involved, for a strange twist of fate, in the murder of Sally Barnes, who was killed by a slit to her throat. Superintendent Baxter investigates the case, collecting countless clues about the victim and the people that were part of her life. Many are the leads to follow, and it is plausible that behind the murder there are financial interests connected to the sale of the Barnes’s villa, and especially to the disappearance of extremely valuable daggers, among which one that had belonged to Cleopatra. Carol finds herself being investigated, and is unaware of the killer’s motive, but she will strive to defend her innocence. Eventually, she will discover the truth that will render justice not only to the victim Sally, but also to her own life, wiping out the blanket of shadows and hypocrisy that wrapped it.

Edoardo está volando sobre los viñedos del Oltrepò Pavese, pulverizando un pesticida, cuando, por una distracción durante una maniobra, se precipita en el jardín de la casa de Carlotta. Se inicia una relación cargada de pasión y erotismo entre el piloto y la mujer, pero con fases alternas. Carlotta, liberada de un matrimonio infeliz, se confía a prácticas de dudosa eficacia para retener lo que considera un regalo caído del cielo. Edoardo descubre que los rumores y las supersticiones de los paisanos atribuyen a la mujer la culpa de dos hechos de sangre ocurridos en el pasado y decide investigar. La historia se enlaza con las experiencias eróticas, pasionales y culinarias del protagonista y de los otros personajes, en un ambiente popular y rural.

The fragile but strong friend next door, in search of Love, inner Beauty and whatever else the life and a trip to India will dedicate her. Stefania through the latter will explore costumes, customs, traditions and the different religions that coexist with related Divinity, ascetics and celebrations. Finally she will know the Essence. It will be like retiring in a beautiful and unspoiled glimpse of Nature, where there is nothing and no one but the encounter and profound communion with one's self.”I loved it for aesthetic reasons and for the sensitivity you have in telling, a truly rare quality – nowadays, most of the writers get some writing done in such a rude way… you have class instead, and sensitivity and sense of narrative, you are one of those storytellers who I would keep listening open-mouthed for hours… it is also a delicate moment for me and then, on a personal level, it has ”upset me”… It had a terrible ”cathartic effect”, pleasant and a little scary at the same time… You have a beautiful talent, what I call the ability of real writers to let their readers live other lives by expanding their own experiences that perhaps they will never truly live, but it's like… The autobiographical style is a brave choice. This function is even more needed, but I guess it has not been an easy path… I thank you for having written it and have enriched me!” Laura