Louise Marley Livres

Set on the icy planet of Nevya, where summer arrives only once every five years, this trilogy explores a unique blend of science fantasy through the telepathic powers of the Singers. These gifted individuals create warmth and light for their communities, navigating the challenges of a world where metal is scarce due to the frozen ground. The series is completed by a follow-up novel that further delves into the lives and abilities of these characters in a binary star system, merging elements of science fiction with fantastical themes.

On the planet of Irustan, one woman is fighting back... Zahra IbSada is a talented medicant, and sees much of the joy in the lives of the women she heals-and much of the pain. She sees a wife brutally beaten, a prostitute suffering at the hands of her employers. And her best friend Kalen, a mother who is struggling to save her daughter from a cruel betrothal. Kalen begs Zahra for help, and although it goes against her medicant vows, Zahra reluctantly agrees. But this silent act of terrorism will have far-reaching consequences-for herself, and for all the women of her planet . . .

She was supposed to keep him out of trouble ...When Shelby Roberts is forced to resign from the police, the only work she can get is as a ‘minder’ to movie star Luke McFadden. Still, spending three weeks on location in the historic city of Bath doesn’t sound too bad.After all, how much trouble can one actor get into?Why Do Fools Fall In Love is a romantic comedy with a little bit of mystery and suspenseOTHER BOOKS BY LOUISE Why Do Fools Fall in Love? ( B005IXSU1U)Smoke Gets in Your Eyes ( B005WOE91K)A Girl’s Best Friend ( B0084OBNSC)Breathless ( B00A9GHS5A)Nemesis ( B00ECGPUF8)Sunlounger - Belinda Jones Travel Club (An Indecent Proposal) ( B00DP3R99Y)** There is another author with the same name - please don’t get us mixed up! **

The collection features ten science fiction and fantasy stories, predominantly offering a feminist perspective. Drawing from her experience as a concert opera singer, Louise Marley weaves music into the core of many narratives, enriching the thematic depth and emotional resonance of her tales.

Be careful what you wish for …After marrying the handsome and wealthy Hugh Kirkwood, all Caitlin wants to do is enjoy her happy ever after. But on the day she learns she is finally pregnant, she catches him in bed with another woman.Before Caitlin can even think of divorce, Hugh and his girlfriend are killed in a mysterious fire. But Caitlin’s problems are only just beginning. Hugh took out additional life insurance before he died, the fire turns out to have been started deliberately and the police are now eyeing her up as their number one suspect.Just as Caitlin really feels her life cannot get any worse, fate has one last shock in store … This story contains mild to moderate sex scenes/references.“Louise Marley has a sharp eye for social conventions and an even sharper tongue about human relationships. The plot is whirlwind … thoroughly good fun; a great way to while away a long train journey.” Irish Tatler“It’s Jilly Cooper bonking territory in rural England. Written with a laconic sense of humour and an insider’s knowledge of hierarchical snobberies and ambitions.” Mayo News“After some comic romping in the opening pages it settles down to a romantic murder-mystery, with unexpected twists and plenty of comedy, suspense and a dramatic ending. Cathy Kelly meets Agatha Christie.” Irish Independent“Louise Marley writes funny quirky books with lively heroines” Trisha Ashley (bestselling author of Twelve Days of Christmas)

Winner of the 2005 Endeavour Award There is something mysterious and terrifying about a young child, discovered and imprisoned by Port Force workers on the ocean planet of Virimund. Mother Isabel Burke, of the Priestly Order of Mary Magdalene, a medical anthropologist, is called to be the child's guardian, but Isabel finds she must also be the girl's protector against the powerful corporation trying to exploit her. Isabel leads the effort to discover who the child is, and how a young girl could be the only survivor of a colony assumed lost for more than three centuries. Though Isabel has sworn never to see Dr. Simon Burke again, she needs him to help her solve the enigma of Oa of Virimund, and to try to thwart the powerful people who suspect that Oa's small body holds the key to extended life.

Returning to her childhood home, Milla Graham discovers that the quaint English village of Raven's Edge has retained its charm despite her long absence. However, beneath the surface, the community harbors secrets that challenge her memories and perceptions. As Milla reconnects with her past, she must confront unresolved issues and navigate the complexities of relationships with old friends and family, ultimately seeking closure and understanding in a place filled with both nostalgia and hidden truths.

In the quaint town of Raven's Edge, a shocking murder propels Milla Graham into a thrilling investigation. As she seeks to uncover the truth behind the crime, she also aims to reconcile with her former detective partner and unearth a long-buried secret that could change everything. Milla's journey intertwines suspense, romance, and mystery, making for an engaging tale of determination and discovery.

Nevya je ledová planeta bez jakékoli vyspělé technologie; léto sem přichází jednou za pět let. Zůstat venku v noci znamená jistou smrt. Nevyané se plně spoléhají na Kantory a Kantorky, muže a ženy, kteří mají schopnost proměňovat energii psí prostřednictvím hudby na teplo a světlo. Mreen je pravděpodobně nejtalentovanější Kantorka, která kdy vystudovala Konzervatoř – ale není schopna vydat ze sebe ani hlásku.