Résultats pour "The Attempt" dans Littérature, romans et fiction

Saskia could see that the ice near the shore was several centimetres thick. Pieter had told her that the lake never froze over entirely, that there was always an expanse of water at the centre which remained liquid.

What happens when a murder uncovers a conspiracy powerful enough to threaten the nation? Assassination Attempt!: Alone Wolfe by Robert Workman, narrated by Robert Workman and J. Spots, and produced and published by Audiobook Publishing Services, is a gripping political thriller audiobook packed with crime, suspense, conspiracy, mystery, action, and unforgettable characters. Private investigator Nick Wolfe is no stranger to danger, but nothing prepares him for the shocking murder of his longtime mentor.

"Six minutes from now, one of us would be dead. None of us knew it was coming." So says Wes Holloway, a young presidential aide, about the day he put Ron Boyle, the chief executive's oldest friend, into the president's limousine. By the trip's end, a crazed assassin would permanently disfigure...

Bloomsbury presents The Bishop of Durham Attempts to Surrender the City by Susanna Clarke, read by Richard Armitage, featuring an afterword written and read by Susanna Clarke. From the bestselling and prize-winning author of Piranesi, an enchanting short story set in the world of Jonathan...

Bloomsbury presents The Bishop of Durham Attempts to Surrender the City by Susanna Clarke, read by Richard Armitage, featuring an afterword written and read by Susanna Clarke. From the internationally bestselling and prize-winning author of Piranesi and Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell, an...

The United States is in turmoil nine months after an assassination attempt targeting the new president. Texas, home to the unsuccessful Nationalist Party candidate, has seceded from the Union, and other states are poised to follow. In Santa Fe, a priest who is an anti-nuclear activist is...

A debut collection of moving and darkly witty stories from an "admirably fearless" (New York Times Book Review) writer whom critics have compared to Michael Chabon, E.L. Doctorow, and Dennis LehaneA Massachusetts Book Award "Must Read" SelectionWhen marriages, friendships, and families come...

The Republican National Convention is off to a rocky start after Morlinda Tromp’s speech is found to be plagiarized word-for-word from the hit film, Jurassic Mark. Now it’s up to hotshot speechwriter Perper Tunk to craft a perfect speech for Domald Tromp...with a slight catch. In order to avoid any accusations of plagiarism, Domald has requested that all facts, concrete plans, or rational logic be removed from the statement, leaving only a haze of vaguely patriotic fluff. The speech is a success, but when a physically manifested version of the political rhetoric ends up at Perper’s hotel room, he’s faced with the consequences of what it means to create something that looks beautiful on the outside but is completely vacant within.