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In the northern Slovenian city of Murska Sobota stands the renowned Hotel Dobray, once the gathering place of townspeople of all nationalities and social strata who lived in this typical Pannonian panorama on the fringe of the Austro-Hungarian monarchy. Due to its historical and geographical particularities, the town had always been home to numerous ethnically and culturally mixed communities that gave it the charm and melos of Central-European identity. But now, in the thick of World War II,...
*author has a devoted fan base *this is the sequel to the passion of mary magdalen which sold 9000 copies net in hardcover and paper *passion of mary magdalen received close to 50 reviews *BDM provides answers to questions raised by the da vinci code, but in a clearly fictional form *presents a compelling alternative history of the formation of the early church and what happened to the women involved * as in the previous books in the maeve chronicle series, BDM is thoroughly researched including...
This story of a Shan family starts during the Japanese occupation of Burma in WWII when two artifacts of immense cultural importance changed hands. From the Kachin Hills of Northern Burma in 1942, the narrative travels to Thailand, Japan and and from there to the United States, eventually ending in Texas.
Bus-Ride is a week in the lives of the people of a small Ontario town in March 1939, most notably in the life of Bill Underhill. Bill is the town’s star hockey player, scouted by the big leagues and certain of a pro career. Everyone is sure he will leave the village one day as the Leafs’ new centre, everyone but Bill. This is definitely a poet’s novel. What might have been another pedestrian boy-grows-to-manhood-unsubtle-autobiography becomes first-class fiction with Gutteridge’s skill and wit –...