Christopher Rice Livres

Resitue Pompéi dans l'Empire romain et donne une vue de la société et de l'éducation de l'époque. Relate l'éruption et la destruction de la cité, ensevelie sous les cendres du volcan. La redécouverte de la cité, les fouilles archéologiques et leurs techniques sont ensuite détaillées. Une partie est aussi consacrée à la vie des habitants avant l'éruption

Pocket-sized and packed with all the information you need for a memorable holiday, AA Essential Prague is great value for money and an ideal choice to help you get the best out of the destination. The guide contains helpful advice for planning you trip with information about when to go, getting there, being there and getting around. There are website addresses and practical information throughout. Also included are the best things to see and do in the Prague, plus hotels, restaurants and nightlife cross-referenced with grid locations so you can pinpoint them on the mapping.

For the first time New York Times bestselling author Christopher Rice writes as C. Travis Rice. Under his new pen name, Rice offers tales of passion, intrigue, and steamy romance between men. The first novel, SAPPHIRE SUNSET, transports you to a beautiful luxury resort on the sparkling Southern California coast where strong-willed heroes release the shame that blocks their heart's desires. Logan Murdoch is a fighter, a survivor, and a provider. When he leaves a distinguished career in the Marine Corps to work security at a luxury beachfront resort, he's got one objective: pay his father's mounting medical bills. That means Connor Harcourt, the irresistibly handsome scion of the wealthy family that owns Sapphire Cove, is strictly off limits, despite his sassy swagger and beautiful blue eyes. Logan's life is all about sacrifices; Connor is privilege personified. But temptation is a beast that demands to be fed, and a furtive kiss ignites instant passion, forcing Logan to slam the brakes. Hard. Haunted by their frustrated attraction, the two men find themselves hurled back together when a headline-making scandal threatens to ruin the resort they both love. This time, there's no easy escape from the magnetic pull of their white hot desire. Will saving Sapphire Cove help forge the union they crave, or will it drive them apart once more?

Eyewitness Top 10 Madrid will lead you straight to the heart of the cosmopolitan Spanish capital. From the home of Real Madrid to the charms of the 16th century old town, all the must-sees are covered in trouble-free Top 10 lists. This full-colour and richly illustrated guide is both detailed and pocket-sized, and with a free pull-out map, it is the ideal travel companion. There are accommodation and restaurant reviews for every budget and neighbourhood, from first-class resorts, to family-friendly camping grounds. There are dozens of Top 10 lists: the Top 10 unmissable museums and galleries, to the Top 10 finest tapas and local delicacies, greatest paintings, best restaurants, bars and cafes, and most fun places for children. And to save you time and money, there's even a list of the Top 10 Things to Avoid. Your guide to the 10 best of everything in Madrid.

A gripping psychological thriller follows a young woman as she fights to protect her brother, who faces false accusations of a terrorist act. Determined to clear his name, she navigates a web of deception and danger, uncovering the truth behind the allegations while confronting her own fears. The story delves into themes of loyalty, familial bonds, and the lengths one will go to for loved ones, all set against a backdrop of high-stakes tension and suspense.

On a cross-country journey to hell, fear is the engine and vengeance is the destination as Christopher Rice's Amazon Charts bestselling series continues. As the test subject of an experimental drug, Charlotte Rowe was infused with extraordinary powers. As the secret weapon of a mysterious consortium, she baits evil predators and stops them in their tracks. But it takes more than fear to trigger what's coursing through Charlotte's blood. She needs to be terrorized. Serial killer Cyrus Mattingly is up to the task. Cyrus is a long-haul truck driver, and his cargo bay is a gallery of horrors on wheels. To stop his bloodshed, Charlotte will become his next victim, reining in her powers so she can face each of his evils in turn. As much as they know about Cyrus--his method of selecting victims, his prolonged rituals--there is something they don't. What happens on the dark and lonely highways is only the journey. It's the destination that's truly depraved. Before she can unleash vengeance on a scale this killer has never seen, Charlotte and her team will have to go the distance into hell.

DK Eyewitness Moscow travel guide will lead you straight to the best attractions this diverse city has to offer. Packed with photographs, illustrations and detailed maps, discover Moscow district by district; from the bohemian atmosphere of Old Arbat to the fascinating museums in Tverskaya. The guide provides all the insider tips every visitor needs from the city's best venues for folk dance and gypsy music to the best restaurants that will serve a steaming hot bowl of Borscht, with comprehensive listings of the best hotels, resorts, restaurants and nightlife for all budgets. You'll find 3D cutaways and floorplans of all the must-see sites plus useful street maps to help you find your way around. DK Eyewitness Moscow explores the city's political life, literature, cathedrals and markets, focussing on the turbulent and revolutionary past which has shaped this magnificent city. With up-to-date information on getting around by river, train, taxi or by foot and all the sights listed district by district, DK Eyewitness Moscow is indispensable. Don't miss a thing on your holiday with the DK Eyewitness Moscow.

A desperate family confronts the mysteries that lie between life and death in this soul-gripping novel of supernatural suspense by Amazon Charts and New York Times bestselling author Christopher Rice. Claire Huntley and her brother, Poe, were on a midnight hike in Montana when the woods went wild. A blinding, devouring light and a rumbling pulse that blasted them off their feet left both kids with little memory of what happened. Their father insisted it was a violent extraterrestrial abduction; his wild obsession would tear their family apart in the wake of the trauma. Fourteen years later, Claire, who?s battled anxiety attacks since that fateful hike, wants to heal her relationship with her brother, which has been damaged by his years of addiction. But only hours before their reunion, Poe?s crowded passenger plane plunges into the Colorado mountains. No one survives the fiery crash. In the midst of her grief, Claire accepts her estranged father?s request to join him in Montana, where he continues to investigate the paranormal force he believes altered his children down to their bones. As they reunite, Claire?s anxiety attacks take on a new dimension. Is she experiencing hallucinations or visions? Is her brother?s presence in them a symptom of grief, or is she receiving messages from beyond life? The answers Claire and her father seek will take them on a breakneck journey deep into the Montana wilderness and the shadows of history, where they will unearth a secret force with terrifying implications for their family?and the world

A conspiracy that promises bloodshed and the only woman who can stop it collide in the page-turning thriller by Christopher Rice, Amazon Charts bestselling author of Bone Music . Kidnapped and raised by serial killers, Charlotte Rowe suffered an ordeal that made her infamous. Everyone in the world knew who she was. But no one in the world has any idea what she’s become… Charlotte is an experiment. And a weapon. Enabled by a superpower drug, she’s partnered with a shadowy pharmaceutical company to hunt down and eliminate society’s most depraved human predators. But her latest mission goes off the rails in a horrifying way. Unsettled by her own capacity for violence, Charlotte wants some time to retreat so she can work on her new relationship with Luke, a sheriff’s deputy in the isolated Central California town she now calls home. If only the threats hadn’t followed Charlotte there. Something sinister is evolving in Altamira, California―a massive network of domestic terrorists with ties to Charlotte’s influential and corrupt employers. As a vast and explosive criminal conspiracy grows, the fate of Charlotte’s hometown hangs in the balance. With everyone she cares about in danger, Charlotte has no choice but to bring her powers home. Charlotte Rowe has been triggered, and now she’ll have to take matters into her own powerful hands.

In New Orleans, four friends—Greg, Meredith, Brandon, and Stephen—start high school, facing the challenges of adolescence that strain their friendship. Five years later, they reunite as new revelations about what appeared to be an accident uncover the truth of a murder.