From the bestselling author and literary mind behind "Imperium, Pompeii," and "Fatherland" comes this compelling, modern political thriller ripped from todays headlines.
The Ghost is a powerful commentary on the policies employed by the British government on 'The War on Terror' during the Tony Blair years.
Enoch Bennett, his father, qualified as a solicitor in 1876, and the family were able to move to a larger house between Hanley and Burslem. The younger Bennett was educated locally in Newcastle-under-Lyme.
(Book Six of the Graveyard Shift series and a paranormal short story. While this book is part of a series it can be read as a standalone.)Stefan Koryavin is a penguin shifter who works as Dimitri's assistant in the Phantom Creek Mortuary.
January 1949 for arresting jazz singer Billie Holiday in a San Francisco hotel room for possession of heroin. (Holiday was acquitted).234 In October 1949, White received the U.S. Treasury Department's Exceptional Civilian Service Award ...
He heard more activity in the Binh Tram as he got up and headed toward the headquarters bunker. More men were gathering as he heard shouts to move out. He crawled as close as he dared and saw two groups of fifteen men each being quickly ...
... since entered the kingdom of family life, from whose distant shores, in my experience, no traveler e'er returned. ... I spent the rest of the day and all that evening up in my study, reading through my books on Adam Lang and making ...
“Do you want a drink, John?” Cook offered the bottle. Ray regarded it suspiciously – the liquid's colour seemed strange and the brand label had been almost completely scratched off. But if this was a trick, it didn't match the mood.
THE GHOST BY ARNOLD BENNETT WITH BEAUTIFUL CLASSIC COVER.
It is easy to laugh at Sullivan.
When Carl Foster, a young doctor, sees beautiful Rosetta Rosa at a London opera he is instantly captivated -- and almost as rapidly finds himself plagued by mysterious occurrences.
When Carl Foster, a young doctor, sees beautiful Rosetta Rosa at a London opera he is instantly captivated -- and almost as rapidly finds himself plagued by mysterious occurances.
When Carl Foster, a young doctor, sees beautiful Rosetta Rosa at a London opera he is instantly captivated -- and almost as rapidly finds himself plagued by mysterious occurrences.
When Carl Foster, a young doctor, sees beautiful Rosetta Rosa at a London opera he is instantly captivated -- and almost as rapidly finds himself plagued by mysterious occurances.
And now that I am not merely to appear at the Comique, but am going to sing 'Carmen' there, her own particular rôle, Deschamps is furious. I firmly believe she means harm. Twice she has written to me the most formidable threats.
And now that I am not merely to appear at the Comique, but am going to sing 'Carmen' there, her own particular role, Deschamps is furious. I firmly believe she means harm. Twice she has written to me the most formidable threats.
... a bite of the apple. The most beautiful, succulent apple he'd ever beheld. Eyes that heavily lashed and seductively tilted should be dark, 186 Monica McCarty 13 ...
I've never had a partner. I'm not sure I like it. Everyone out there knows I work alone.” With his hands raised to shoulder height Dino flatly announced, “I'm your ace in the hole!” Manny, with enthusiasm, exclaimed, “That's great! Ace!
"The best book ever written about the strangest CIA chief who ever lived.
The Ghost was written after a real story of an officer named Langa Tertulian who disappeared during the WWII. This officer was the father of the Teacher: Claudia Giumanca, the literature teacher of the author of the book.