Carol Wallace Livres

Official Film Tie-in to the brand new Ben-Hur movie in cinemas August 2016.

The narrative offers a gripping exploration of survival instincts and the wilderness. It emphasizes the importance of understanding wildlife behavior, particularly when confronted with dangerous animals like mountain lions. The protagonist's experiences underscore themes of fear, courage, and the need for respect in nature. Through vivid storytelling, readers are drawn into the tension of facing such a formidable predator, highlighting the critical choices one must make in life-threatening situations.

A lonely dog named Freddie navigates life on the streets after being abandoned, until he encounters Spike, a watchdog struggling to meet his owner's harsh expectations. Together, they form a bond and confront a looming threat from their past, highlighting themes of friendship and resilience. The story is complemented by illustrations that enhance the narrative.

The story follows a self-respecting kitten navigating a chaotic holiday season as family members gather for Christmas. The kitten faces challenges with noisy children and accusations of mischief, all while feeling out of place in a world dominated by dogs. The situation escalates with the arrival of a new puppy, adding to the chaos and testing the kitten's patience. This humorous tale captures the trials of a feline trying to maintain dignity amidst the festive turmoil.

Among New York City’s Gilded Age elite, one family will defy convention.Helen Wilcox has one desire: to successfully launch her daughters into society. From the upper crust herself, Helen’s unconventional—if happy—marriage has made the girls’ social position precarious. Then her husband gambles the family fortunes on an elevated railroad that he claims will transform the face of the city and the way the people of New York live, but will it ruin the Wilcoxes first? As daughters Jemima and Alice navigate the rise and fall of their family—each is forced to re-examine who she is, and even who she is meant to love.From the author of To Marry an English Lord, the inspiration for Downton Abbey, comes a charming and cutthroat tale of a world in which an invitation or an avoided glance can be the difference between fortune and ruin.

Von seinem Jugendfreund verraten und fälschlich eines Mordanschlags auf einen römischen Statthalter bezichtigt, wird der junge jüdische Fürst Judah Ben Hur als Sklave auf eine Galeere verbannt. Er schwört, Rache an Rom und an seinem früheren Freund Messala zu nehmen. Doch dann verändert eine zufällige Begegnung mit einem Zimmermann aus Nazareth für Ben Hur alles ... Als einer der meistverkauften Romane weltweit hat Lew Wallace' Meisterwerk „Ben Hur“ Millionen von Menschen begeistert - als Buch und als Film. Jetzt hat Lew Wallace' Ur-Ur-Enkelin die Sprache des Klassikers behutsam modernisiert und ihm für heutige Leser neues Leben eingehaucht. Entdecken Sie diese abenteuerliche Geschichte voller Intrigen, Romantik und Tragik ganz neu! BEN-HUR (c) 2016 Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Pictures Inc. and Paramount Pictures. All Rights Reserved.