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Hilary Greenland

    Forte de sa formation d'actrice et de ses années d'enseignement du théâtre, Hilary Green canalise son talent narratif dans la création d'histoires captivantes. Son œuvre, qui comprend des romans et des scénarios, explore souvent des thèmes historiques, l'une de ses nouvelles ayant remporté le prestigieux Prix Kythira. L'écriture de Green se caractérise par son flair dramatique et sa capacité à raconter des histoires avec profondeur. En dehors de l'écriture, elle trouve l'inspiration dans le jardinage, l'équitation et ses nombreux voyages à travers le monde.

    Educational Reconstruction
    Now is the Hour
    They Also Serve
    Theatre of War
    The Final Act
    Guide pratique pour les archers traditionnels
    • The Final Act

      • 472pages
      • 17 heures de lecture
      4,4(66)Évaluer

      It is Spring 1944 but for dancer Rose, musician Merry, pilot Felix and spy Richard the end of the war is still not in sight. Friends have been killed, love has been lost, and it seems that the relentless violence and the pain of separation will continue forever.

      The Final Act
    • Theatre of War

      • 480pages
      • 17 heures de lecture
      4,3(77)Évaluer

      Third in the FOLLIES series which follows four friends in the Second World War, two entertaining the troops near the front line and two acting as undercover spies.

      Theatre of War
    • The exciting, moving and evocative sequel to NOW IS THE HOUR, continuing the stories of four friends during World War Two.

      They Also Serve
    • Glorious and moving World War II saga following the battles, loves and struggles of four performers who put aside their careers to do their bit in the war against Germany

      Now is the Hour
    • Educational Reconstruction

      • 272pages
      • 10 heures de lecture

      Book explores the post-Civil War creation of African American public schools in Richmond, Virginia and Mobile, Alabama. Urban African Americans and their partners redefined American citizenship, created essential educational resources, and ensured that children had access to a quality education... číst celé

      Educational Reconstruction
    • NEVER SAY GOODBYE

      • 386pages
      • 14 heures de lecture

      World War II saga of a young Englishwoman working undercover in occupied France Diana Scott-Stevens, known as "Steve," is fully aware of what she is getting herself into when she applies to become an agent for the Special Operations Executive. For 12 months, she has fed and looked after agents preparing for an undercover mission in France. She knows that only half of them will come back. But she is young, brave and moreover speaks fluent French, and she is readily accepted into the SOE. The training is demanding; sabotage, codes, hand-to-hand combat and parachute jumps. Soon, she finds herself in a Lysander flying to France, where any mistake could mean capture, torture or death.

      NEVER SAY GOODBYE
    • This work features approximately 100 detailed historic photographs from The Francis Frith Collection with extended captions and full introduction. Suitable for tourists, local historians and general readers.

      Frome
    • Ein Basis-Buch für alle Bogenschützen, die sich für den englischen Langbogen, amerikanische Flachbogen, "Primitive" Bogen und einfache Recurvebogen interessieren. Hilary Greenland, erfahrene Bogenbauerin und Mitglied der Traditionellen Bogenbauergilde in England, hat dieses Buch für alle geschrieben, die den "traditionellen Weg" gehen wollen und ein Interesse an selbstgemachter Ausrüstung haben. - Welcher traditionelle Bogen? - Welche Pfeile? - Tuning (Abstimmung der Ausrüstung) - Wie mache ich eine Sehne? - Pflege der Ausrüstung - Wie mache ich einen einfachen Bogen?

      Praktisches Handbuch für traditionelle Bogenschützen