Helen Hollick Ordre des livres

Set in a world of political intrigue and power struggles, the story follows a young woman who becomes embroiled in a royal conflict that could alter the fate of her kingdom. As she navigates alliances and betrayals, she discovers her own strength and the complexities of leadership. Themes of loyalty, ambition, and the quest for identity are woven throughout the narrative, highlighting the personal sacrifices made in the pursuit of power. Richly developed characters and a gripping plot make this a captivating read for fans of epic fantasy.

Set against the backdrop of England's picturesque countryside, this novel weaves a tale of love, family, and the complexities of social expectations. The characters navigate personal struggles and relationships, all while indulging in the charm of traditional Devon Cream Tea. With rich descriptions and engaging dialogue, the story explores themes of resilience and connection, inviting readers to savor each moment as they journey through the characters' lives.

In this third installment of the Jan Christopher Cosy Mystery series, the protagonist finds herself entangled in a web of intrigue and deception. Set against a backdrop of charming locales, the story unfolds as Jan navigates complex relationships and unexpected twists. With a blend of humor and suspense, she must solve a puzzling mystery that threatens to disrupt her peaceful life. The narrative explores themes of friendship, loyalty, and the pursuit of truth, all while keeping readers guessing until the very end.

Set in 459 A.D., the story follows Arthur as he navigates the challenges of ruling the kingdom he has fought valiantly to acquire. As he faces political intrigue, threats from rival factions, and the burden of leadership, Arthur must rely on his allies and his own strength to maintain peace and stability. The narrative explores themes of loyalty, power, and the complexities of kingship in a tumultuous historical period.

Set in 500 AD Britain, the narrative unfolds during a time of unexpected peace, yet an ominous war cry hints at impending conflict. The story explores the tension between tranquility and the looming threat of war, delving into the lives of characters caught in this precarious balance. Themes of loyalty, courage, and the impact of war on society are woven throughout, creating a gripping tale that examines the fragility of peace in a turbulent era.

Exploring the intricate relationship between past and present, this book delves into how unresolved histories shape current realities. It weaves together themes of memory, identity, and the consequences of choices, inviting readers to reflect on how the echoes of the past influence contemporary lives. Through compelling characters and a gripping narrative, it raises questions about redemption, guilt, and the possibility of moving forward.

When the only choice is to run, where do you run to? When the only sound is the song of the sea, do you listen? Or do you drown in the embrace of a mermaid? Throughout childhood, Jesamiah Mereno has suffered the bullying of his elder half-brother. Then, not quite fifteen years old, and on the day they bury their father, Jesamiah hits back. In consequence, he flees his home, changes his name to Jesamiah Acorne, and joins the crew of his father's seafaring friend, Captain Malachias Taylor, aboard the privateer, Mermaid. He makes enemies, sees the ghost of his father, wonders who is the Cornish girl he hears in his mind - and tries to avoid the beguiling lure of a sensuous mermaid... An early coming-of-age tale of the young Jesamiah Acorne, set in the years before he becomes a pirate and Captain of the Sea Witch.

Set against the backdrop of a charming West Country house, the narrative unfolds as the protagonist reflects on their initial apprehensions about a Christmas visit. However, unexpected events soon transform their experience, hinting at intriguing developments that lie ahead. The story promises a blend of warmth and surprise, exploring themes of anticipation and the unpredictability of holiday gatherings.

Set in 1719, the narrative unfolds in a world marked by adventure and exploration. It follows the journey of a protagonist navigating the challenges of survival and moral dilemmas in a tumultuous period. Richly detailed, the story captures the essence of the era, exploring themes of resilience, ambition, and the clash of cultures. As the characters confront personal and external conflicts, they are forced to make choices that will shape their destinies and the world around them.