Résultats pour "Billie" dans Littérature, romans et fiction

"Billie, ma Billie, cette princesse à l'enfance fracassée qui se fraye un chemin dans la vie avec un fusil de chasse dans une main et "On ne badine pas avec l'amour" dans l'autre est la plus jolie chose qui me soit arrivée depuis que j'écris." A. G.

Or, lorsque Maud, une adolescente de douze ans rejetée par tous à l'école, s'impose dans sa vie, Billie devient pour la jeune fille un modèle qui l'aidera à reprendre confiance. C'est ainsi qu'au fil du temps, Billie et Maud s'apprivoiseront, s'apporteront mutuellement la guérison de leurs blessures respectives. Constamment perturbée et pleine de rancœur, Maud s'épanouira tandis que Billie apprendra à aimer au contact de Jérémy, le séduisant père de Maud.

With marlins, money, danger, and love on the line, prepare to be hooked! Bills invites listeners on a thrilling adventure where the breathtaking beauty of the sea meets the high-stakes excitement of competitive billfishing. This gripping coming-of-age story follows Jason Baymont, a young...

Foncer sur une foule dans sa SL500 douze cylindres : le moment le plus grisant de la vie de Mr Mercedes. Et le carnage lui a tellement plu qu’il n’a qu’une envie : recommencer. Au plus vite... Délaissant le fantastique, Stephen King se glisse avec une jubilation contagieuse dans le moule du polar. Revenu de tout mais toujours tenace, son inspecteur Bill Hodges rejoint les figures emblématiques du roman noir américain.

Grab your sisters and cinch those corsets! This is a retelling of Jane Austen’s beloved Pride and Prejudice like no other, performed by a remarkable new cast with an original score by Grammy-nominated composer, Morgan Kibby. Elizabeth Bennet has no intention of settling for any man, or frankly any life, that isn’t lived entirely on her terms. She will marry for love, dance when she wants to dance, and—if at all possible—find a quiet spot to read without being interrupted.

Billie şi Franck zac pe fundul unei prăpăstii, într-o văgăună din Munţii Cévennes, iar Franck şi-a pierdut cunoştinţa. Ca să-şi salveze cel mai bun prieten, alături de care a trecut prin lungul şir de peripeţii ce a fost viaţa lor de pînă atunci, Billie face singurul lucru...

A scientist finds a way to create perfect humans, heal the lame, and cure the sick. Dr. Aron Esterhazy's new formula can even turn ordinary people into superbeings. Everyone who finds out about it wants it - but who will control it?

Renowned as much for her wit and satirical social commentary as for her stories of love and romance, Jane Austen remains unfailingly relevant and one of Britain’s best loved authors. In this Audible Original collection, an all-star list of narrators (Billie Piper, Claire Foy, Emma Thompson, Florence Pugh and Gugu Mbatha-Raw) capture Austen’s pin-sharp humour and tone in these dramatisations of her six beloved novels accompanied by a full cast.

In an alternate America, JFK survived—and didn’t just win the Space Race. He never stopped. Now it’s 1972, and JFK’s ever-expanding space empire is ripping holes in space-time itself—erasing people, places, and entire histories from existence. The only ones who might be able to stop him? Nancy Kranick (Emmy nominee Natasha Lyonne), a former moon nurse lying low in Hoboken, New Jersey… and Richard Nixon, tangled in a conspiracy so bizarre it stretches from the Moon to a Shakey’s Pizza to a parallel-universe Watergate.

Daisy has spent years rehearsing this - the smile, the voice, the version of herself people trust. Now, as a nanny, she’s finally inside the world of Anna Woodburn, the celebrated tech visionary, mother, and the woman who destroyed Daisy's life. On a sun-drenched private island in the Seychelles, Daisy begins to unpick the threads of Anna’s marriage, intricately plotting her revenge. But Anna and her husband Theo are playing games of their own.

Billie nous livre avec une grande sincérité les poèmes sublimes et pleins de vie de son arrière-grand-mère. Composé à plus de 80 ans par Andrée Chedid, Rythmes apparaît pourtant comme un livre de jeunesse, tant il manifeste une capacité d'étonnement et d'émerveillement devant la vie et ses métamorphoses, tant il fait montre, en dépit d'une lucidité sans compromis sur les faiblesses, travers et failles de l'humain, d'un optimisme obstiné, vigoureux, sans cesse renaissant.

1940. It's been a month since rector's daughter Billie Harkness left her rural village to make a fresh start in the northern city of Hull. Now she has a new home and an exciting new job as one of only two female police constables in the whole city. But Hull still feels like a foreign country, and some people are less than impressed by the idea of a woman doing a "man's job". But determined to do her bit for the war effort, Billie throws herself into her work. The chance to prove her worth comes during a search for a missing air raid shelter inspector, when Billie makes a shocking discovery.

A retired Coast Guard captain must take back a hijacked luxury cruise ship—before thousands of unsuspecting passengers, including his own family, become collateral damage in this high-octane thriller from the co-author of the New York Times bestseller 3 Days to Live. Retirement was supposed to...

The frontier is raw, and the law rides thin. The Plainsman Texas Justice tells the story of a lawless frontier.When tracker Stump is left for dead while trailing a stagecoach bandit, its only the unexpected mercy of a Lipan Apache leader that keeps him alive. But in a land crawling with rustlers...

The Plainsman Two Paths to the Reckoning chronicles Sam and U.S. Marshal Lester Les Ferguson as they travel separate paths to the Slant 3 Ranch.Les Ferguson comes across a young Apache girl and takes her with him as he journeys from Dallas to the Slant 3 Ranch, seeking to captureor killa...

THERE ARE REASONS WE FEAR THE NIGHT. HE'S NOT ONE OF THEM. My names Bill Ryder and I used to enjoy D&D, cold beer, and not getting my ass kicked by monsters. Sadly, that all came to an end the night I met Sally, a blonde bombshell with a sharp wit and even sharper teeth. Now I'm a vampire...

In the frigid pre-dawn hours, in a distressed Midwestern city, hundreds of desperate unemployed folks are lined up for a spot at a job fair. Without warning, a lone driver plows through the crowd in a stolen Mercedes, running over the innocent, backing up, and charging again. Eight people are killed; fifteen are wounded. The killer escapes. Mr. Mercedes is a war between good and evil, from the master of suspense whose insight into the mind of this obsessed, insane killer is chilling and unforgettable.

Blazing with reawakened magic, a young woman challenges the tides of fate in this highly anticipated sequel to the #1 Sunday Times bestseller The Wind Weaver. Rhya Fleetwood is tired of being a pawn in other people’s wargames. The fledgling wind weaver wants—needs—to master her magic...

Described as 'the best thriller of the year' Sunday Express, the No. 1 bestseller introduces retired cop Bill Hodges in a race against time to apprehend a killer. A cat-and-mouse suspense thriller featuring Bill Hodges, a retired cop who is tormented by 'the Mercedes massacre', a case he never solved. Brady Hartsfield, perpetrator of that notorious crime, has sent Hodges a taunting letter.

From the moment Bill Bailey arrived to take up residence at Fiona Nelson’s home in the Tyneside town of Fellburn, he made his presence felt in no uncertain terms. As a young widow left badly off, and with three children to bring up, Fiona had come to know all the problems of trying to make...