This is Where I am
- 467pages
- 17 heures de lecture
A tender and eye-opening novel about loss and survival, and an unlikely friendship between a Glaswegian widow and a Somali asylum seeker
Karen Campbell Livres
L'auteure écossaise Karen Campbell, diplômée du prestigieux Master en Écriture Créative de l'Université de Glasgow, s'appuie sur son expérience d'agente de police pour créer des œuvres crues et empreintes d'humour noir. Son écriture explore la vie derrière l'uniforme et les choix complexes que font les femmes, offrant un aperçu authentique de réalités qu'elle connaît intimement. Ce mélange d'intuition personnelle et de réalisme sans concession rend ses récits particulièrement captivants.
A heartwarming, uplifting novel about how easy it can be to fall through the cracks, and what it takes to rebuild a life run off course
After the Fire
- 468pages
- 17 heures de lecture
'a writer of immense talent and emotional power, and on the brink of huge success.' - Daily Express
The Twilight Time
- 339pages
- 12 heures de lecture
'I loved it. A great, original character and the plot fairly whizzes along.' - Kate Atkinson.
Shadowplay
- 467pages
- 17 heures de lecture
A gripping, multi-layered crime novel from the author of THE TWILIGHT TIME and AFTER THE FIRE
The Sound of the Hours
- 464pages
- 17 heures de lecture
'Moving, complex, romantic, and beautifully written, Karen Campbell's saga ... is a triumph' Allan Massie, Scotsman Divided by loyalties, brought together by war September, 1943. Tuscany, Italy. In the hilltop town of Barga, everyone holds their breath. Even the bells fall silent. Everything Vittoria Guidi knows and loves is at risk. German troops occupy the mountains around her home, as America's Buffalo Soldiers prepare to invade. As Vittoria's country is torn in two, so is her conscience. Should she side with her Scots-Italian father or her Fascist mother? Should she do what she is told - or what she believes in? Frank Chapel, a young, black American soldier fighting with the Buffalo soldiers for a country that refuses him the vote, is unlike anyone Vittoria has ever met. In the chaos, they find each other - but can their growing love overcome prejudice and war?
Picking up where she left off in Volume 1, Karen Campbell returns to the sparkling 20's and 30's to bring you her best and easiest methods for drawing and coloring a whole new cast of gentleman characters, home decor, striking animals, fast cars, fizzy cocktails and so much more! Learn about this fascinating historical time period while receiving step-by-step instruction that will truly take your skills to the next level. You'll soon be creating artwork you never thought possible all the while having the time of your life!
Angell at 100
A Century of Compassionate Care for Animals and Their Families at Angell Animal Medical Center
- 160pages
- 6 heures de lecture
Chronicling a century of service, this book highlights the significant achievements of Angell Animal Medical Center, the largest animal hospital in New England. It showcases the institution's pioneering innovations and deep compassion for animals and their families, reflecting a century of dedication to veterinary care. Through its narrative, the book honors the legacy and impact of this esteemed clinical veterinary institution.