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Affiche du document The Amalfi Curse

The Amalfi Curse

Sarah Penner

2h02min15

  • SF et fantasy
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163 pages. Temps de lecture estimé 2h02min.
THE INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERTHE BEWITCHING NEW NOVEL FROM THE AUTHOR OF THE LOST APOTHECARY – OVER ONE MILLION COPIES SOLDPowerful witchcraft. A hunt for sunken treasure. Forbidden love on the high seas. Beware the Amalfi Curse...Haven Ambrose, a trailblazing nautical archaeologist, has come to the sun-soaked village of Positano to investigate the mysterious shipwrecks along the Amalfi Coast. But Haven is hoping to find more than old artefacts beneath the azure waters; she is secretly on a quest to locate a trove of priceless gemstones her late father spotted on his final dive. Upon Haven’s arrival, strange maelstroms and misfortunes start plaguing the town. Is it nature or something more sinister at work?As Haven searches for her father’s sunken treasure, she begins to unearth a centuries-old tale of ancient sorcery and one woman’s quest to save her lover and her village by using the legendary art of stregheria, a magical ability to harness the ocean. Could this magic be behind Positano’s latest calamities? Haven must unravel the Amalfi Curse before the region is destroyed forever...Against the dazzling backdrop of the Amalfi Coast, this bewitching novel shimmers with mystery, romance and the untamed magic of the sea.A Delia Online Book of the Month'I recommend it to anyone who enjoys reading of love and adventure, all liberally dusted with enchantment' Historical Novel Society‘I was spellbound by this story’ Emilia Hart, author of Weyward‘Ancient magic, sunken treasure, and a gorgeous Italian setting connect past to present in this thrilling and tender adventure’ Anna Rasche, author of The Stone Witch of Florence‘Immersive and lush, The Amalfi Curse is Sarah Penner at the top of her game’ Rachel Hawkins, author of The Heiress‘Penner’s latest is her best yet... pure magic!’ Katy Hays, author of The Cloisters‘An atmospheric and spellbinding tale... stunning’ Chanel Cleeton, author of Next Year in HavanaThe Amalfi Curse was a New York Times Bestseller w/c 18/05/2025
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Affiche du document Night Climbing

Night Climbing

Sarah Day

2h10min30

  • Roman historique
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174 pages. Temps de lecture estimé 2h10min.
'A poignant tale of lives lost in an avoidable catastrophe and others deeply damaged by lies and propaganda' The Times'A haunting tale, deeply atmospheric and beautifully written' Elodie Harper, author of The Wolf Den TrilogyINSPIRED BY A TRUE STORY, NIGHT CLIMBING IS ABOUT TWO WOMEN’S UNWAVERING PURSUIT OF TRUTH, SURVIVAL, AND FAMILY.When Sylvia’s son, Cyril, vanishes during a perilous school trek in the German mountains, her world crumbles. A pre-trip postcard from Cyril hints that his teacher – now lauded for his rescue efforts – knew more about the stormy conditions than he has admitted. Sylvia shifts from frantic mother to justice seeker.Meanwhile in Hofsgrund, a German mountain village, Nazi flags and Hitler Youth parades are rapidly appearing, and Hilde senses life’s irreversible change. The English schoolboys’ rescue shakes the community, sparking political strife. Neighbour turns on neighbour, endangering Hilde and Sylvia’s quest for Cyril.'Expertly crafted, suspenseful and diligently researched, this memorable novel of loss and betrayal digs deep and brings up diamonds... I loved it' Rachel Hore, author of The Hidden Years'A gripping story of war and its legacies, building to a chilling climax' Francesca de Tores'A superb story of courage and love against the backdrop of Europe descending into the Hell of the Second World War' Jake Kerridge'It twists and grips at every moment' Mary Chamberlain'A compelling, moving and vividly-evoked novel' Anna Mazzola'An astonishing story, beautifully written' Imogen Robertson'A moving, shocking and vital story based around a real-life tragedy on the eve of war' Claire McGowan'Gripping and atmospheric... holds up a thought-provoking mirror to our own troubled times' Kate McNaughton'A sensitive and subtle picture of a deeply emotive story' Gareth Rubin
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