Pan Books Blood & Sugar Шепард-Робинсон Лора

От дворцов удовольствий и пивных Ковент-Гардена до элегантных таунхаусов Мейфэра в романе Лоры Шепард-Робинсон "Дочери ночи" мы следуем за Кэролайн Коршем, добивающейся справедливости для убитой женщины, которую лондонское общество предпочло бы забыть • Лондон, 1782. Отчаянно желая, чтобы ее муж-политик вернулся домой из Франции, Кэролайн "Каро" Коршем находит хорошо одетую женщину, убитую в беседках увеселительных садов Воксхолла. Констебли с Боу-стрит действуют быстро, пока не обнаруживают, что погибшая женщина была высокооплачиваемой проституткой, и в этот момент им становится все равно. Но у Каро есть свои мотивы для того, чтобы правосудие восторжествовало, и она решает сама раскрыть преступление. Заручившись помощью похитителя воров Перегрина Чайлда, они исследуют потаенные уголки грузинского общества, мир хитрости, обмана и тайной жизни

From the pleasure palaces and gin-shops of Covent Garden to the elegant townhouses of Mayfair, Laura Shepherd-Robinson's Daughters of Night follows Caroline Corsham as she seeks justice for a murdered woman whom London society would rather forget • London, 1782. Desperate for her politician husband to return home from France, Caroline 'Caro' Corsham is already in a state of anxiety when she finds a well-dressed woman mortally wounded in the bowers of the Vauxhall Pleasure Gardens. The Bow Street constables are swift to act, until they discover that the deceased woman was a highly paid prostitute, at which point they cease to care entirely. But Caro has motives of her own for wanting to see justice done, and so sets out to solve the crime herself

Июнь, 1781 год. На причале в Дептфорде обнаружен труп мужчины с клеймом раба, подвешенный на крюк • Несколько дней спустя к капитану Гарри Коршэму — герою войны, начинающему перспективную карьеру в Парламенте — приходит сестра старого друга • Ее брат, страстный аболиционист Тэд Арчер, собирался обнародовать правду, которая могла бы нанести непоправимый ущерб британской рабовладельческой индустрии. Он говорил, что люди пытались убить его, а теперь пропал • Чтобы узнать, что случилось с Тэдом, Гарри вынужден подхватить расследование своего друга и проникнуть в самое сердце заговора, который раскрыл Тэд • Это расследование поставит под угрозу будущее Гарри в политике и счастье его семьи и заставит считаться со своим прошлым, в котором таятся секреты, способные уничтожить его

A Time of Blood, the second book in the Of Blood and Bone series, is the spectacular fantasy follow-up to A Time of Dread by John Gwynne • Defy the darkness. Defend the light • At the battle of Starstone Lake, Drem and his friends witnessed horrors they'll never forget. They saw magic warping men into beasts and a demon rise from the dead, creating something new and terrifying. So they flee to warn the Order of the Bright Star. But the demons' high priestess, Fritha, is determined to hunt them down • Concealed in Forn Forest, Riv struggles to understand her half-breed lineage. It represents the warrior angels' most dangerous secret, so when their high captain tracks her down, he aims to kill • Meanwhile, demonic forces are gathering a mighty war-host, to crush their enemies and rule the world of man

Settled Blood is Maria Hannah's second gripping crime novel featuring DCI Kate Daniels • When a young girl is found dead at the base of Hadrian’s Wall, it’s not long before Detective Chief Inspector Kate Daniels realizes her death was no ordinary homicide. She was thrown from a great height and was probably alive before she hit the ground • Then a local businessmen reports his daughter missing, has Daniels found the identity of her victim, or is a killer playing a sickening game? • As the murder investigation team delve deeper into the case, half truths are told, secrets exposed, and while Daniels makes her way through a mountain of obstacles time is running out for one terrified girl

From a Hackney council estate to the House of Lords, this is the extraordinary story of one of our greatest entrepreneurs • Alan Sugar was born in 1947 and brought up on a council estate in Clapton, in Hackney. As a kid he watched his dad struggle to support the family, never knowing from one week to the next if he'd have a job. It had a huge impact on him, fuelling a drive to succeed that was to earn him a sizeable personal fortune. Now he describes his amazing journey, from schoolboy enterprises like making and selling his own ginger beer to setting up his own company at nineteen; from Amstrad's groundbreaking ventures in hi-fi and computers, which made him the darling of the stock exchange, to the dark days when he nearly lost it all; from his pioneering deal with Rupert Murdoch to his boardroom battles at Tottenham Hotspur FC

Она любит вашего сына. Она хочет твоей жизни. Как далеко вы готовы зайти, чтобы защитить своего сына?У Лоры есть все это. Успешная карьера, долгий брак с богатым мужем и двадцатитрехлетний сын Дэниел, добрый, красивый и талантливый. Затем Дэниел встречает Черри. Черри молода, красива и умна, но у нее не было такой золотой жизни, как у Лоры. И она этого хочет.Когда случается трагедия, принимается решение и произносится ложь. Ложь настолько ужасна, что навсегда меняет их жизни... "Подруга" Мишель Фрэнсис - захватывающий и леденящий душу дебютный психологический триллер - история матери, сына, его подруги и непростительной лжи • Книга на английском языке • `I was blown away. The Girlfriend is the most marvellous psychological thriller . . .' - Jilly CooperThe Number One bestselling debut thriller from Michelle Frances

Track a stalker. Catch a killer • When a mysterious DVD is delivered to Northumbria Police Headquarters, DS Matthew Ryan and Detective Superintendent Eloise O'Neil are among the few to view its disturbing content. With little to go on the only lead comes from the anonymous and chilling woman's voice narrating the blood-soaked lock-up depicted on screen • But with no victim visible, nor any indication of where the unidentifiable crime scene is located, Ryan and O'Neil get the distinct feeling someone is playing with them. What is certain is that the newly formed special unit has just taken on its first challenging case • As further shocking videos start arriving at police stations around the country, the body count rises. But what connects all the victims? And why are they being targeted? As the investigation deepens, the team is brought to breaking point as secrets from the past threaten to derail their pursuit of a merciless killer

The enemy is close to home in The Manor, a gripping gangland thriller from the top five bestseller Jessie Keane • Charlie Stone and Terry Barton have been blood brothers since the cradle. They grew up in the East End skimming along the bottom of the underworld, until Charlie took over the manor from the local mob and a twist of fate put him and his best mate on the road to the high life • When Charlie and Terry both marry and have kids, everything is set. Both families have everything they ever wanted. But things begin to turn sour when Charlie's adopted son Harlan starts to cause trouble • It soon becomes clear that Harlan doesn't just want to be number one son; he wants to be number one, full stop, and he wants Terry's daughter Belle Barton by his side

A crown can be won, blood cannot be changed • William of Normandy is a rough man, but what more can you expect of an illegitimate son trying to muscle his way into a dukedom? After a violent start to their courtship, Mathilda of Flanders discovers William to be a man of unexpected sensitivity, driven by two goals: to prove himself by becoming a great ruler and to build a warm and secure family • Mathilda has grown up safe in the love of her powerful parents, her rough and tumble brothers and, above all, her younger sister and closest confidante, Judith. Now, though, they must separate. Judith marries the glamorous Earl Torr and departs for life in England and Mathilda heads to Normandy with William • When William's cousin King Edward of England weakens, his eyes are cast across the narrow sea to the glittering throne he promised Mathilda as a young bride

From the international bestselling Valerio Massimo Manfredi, Wolves of Rome is a historical thriller about two brothers and the betrayal of Teutoburg Forest that devastated the Roman Empire. This is a must read for fans of Simon Scarrow, Ben Kane and Conn Iggulden • Bound by Blood. Divided by an Empire • Deep in a dark, foreboding forest, the Roman Empire will face its bloodiest test • 3 BC. Two wild Germanic brothers, Armin and Wulf, are held hostage in Rome to keep their father from rebelling against the Empire. As the years pass, they are moulded into ideal soldiers: brave, disciplined, ruthless. Attributes that are to be tested when a conspiracy arises, threatening their emperor and the Empire's future • As serving Roman soldiers, the brothers are separated at opposite ends of the Empire, each proving their bloody might on the battlefield

Gallows Drop is Maria Hannah's sixth gripping crime novel featuring DCI Kate Daniels • At dawn on a lonely stretch of road, a body is found hanging from an ancient gallows the morning after a country show. Hours earlier, DCI Kate Daniels had seen the victim alive. With her leave period imminent, she's forced to step aside when DCI James Atkins is called in to investigate. There's bad blood between them • When Kate discovers that Atkins' daughter was an eyewitness to a fight involving the victim, the two detectives lock horns and he's bumped off the case. It's the trigger for a vicious attack on Kate, exposing a secret she's kept hidden for years and unearthing an even darker one • Shaken but undeterred, Kate sets out to solve a case that has shocked a close-knit village community