Knihobot

Robert Reynolds

    Outlast the Rain
    Molasses Men
    Along the Quay
    The Rabbit's Tale
    Alaska
    Magic Symbols
    • 2022

      Panama Nights

      • 194 stránek
      • 7 hodin čtení

      A chance meeting during a flight to Panama sparks a transformative journey for Walter Sloane and the captivating Lili Cruz. Their unexpected connection leads to a series of significant life changes, intertwining their destinies in ways neither could have anticipated.

      Panama Nights
    • 2021

      The Rabbit's Tale

      • 122 stránek
      • 5 hodin čtení

      The story unfolds as woodland creatures face chaos when Jowls, a troubled dog with a violent past, arrives at a nearby farm. His aggressive nature disrupts the peaceful lives of animals like Sebastian Rabbit and his family. Tensions rise, leading to intense confrontations and an unexpected climax. Alongside memorable characters such as Mole, Toad, and Snake, the narrative explores themes of unity and resilience as diverse adversaries unite for a common cause, appealing to both young and older audiences.

      The Rabbit's Tale
    • 2021

      Along the Quay

      • 172 stránek
      • 7 hodin čtení

      Set against the backdrop of Vietnam during the war, this collection features five compelling stories that capture the era's complexities and challenges. Each narrative, from "An Incident At the OK Hotel" to "A Peaceful Sleep," offers unique perspectives on life during a tumultuous time, exploring themes of survival, resilience, and human connection. The stories provide a vivid portrayal of a dangerous yet intriguing period in history, immersing readers in the experiences of those who lived through it.

      Along the Quay
    • 2021

      Molasses Men

      • 276 stránek
      • 10 hodin čtení

      Set in a 1930s Civilian Conservation Corps camp, the narrative explores the struggles of young men during the Great Depression. It highlights how their involvement in the CCC offered not only meaningful work but also valuable training amidst widespread hardship. The story serves as a poignant reminder of resilience and the importance of remembering this challenging era in American history.

      Molasses Men
    • 2021

      Outlast the Rain

      • 280 stránek
      • 10 hodin čtení

      Set against the backdrop of Vietnam, a group of Navy service school buddies faces the harsh realities of military life after being temporarily abandoned. Assigned to security police units, they endure frequent rocket attacks and challenging work shifts, which strain their camaraderie. Personal conflicts arise, and the allure of black-market opportunities tests their loyalty. As tensions escalate, their encounters with military and Vietnamese authorities lead to unforeseen misfortunes, culminating in a dramatic and gripping conclusion filled with themes of greed, crime, and betrayal.

      Outlast the Rain
    • 2021

      Hepcats & Rockabilly Boys

      • 112 stránek
      • 4 hodiny čtení

      Focusing on the emergence of Rockabilly in the 1950s, this book delves into the energetic fusion of country music and Rock & Roll, characterized by fast-paced tunes and catchy, playful lyrics. It highlights the cultural icons and lesser-known artists who shaped the genre, including both legendary figures like Elvis Presley and more obscure names such as Jack Scott and Dale Hawkins. The vibrant imagery of cars and colorful aesthetics prevalent in early Rockabilly songs adds to the nostalgic exploration of this influential musical movement.

      Hepcats & Rockabilly Boys
    • 2021

      Ernesto Juarez

      • 88 stránek
      • 4 hodiny čtení

      Set against the backdrop of a perilous desert journey, Ernesto Juarez embarks on a desperate quest to escape his violent barrio and protect his family. Alone at first, he encounters a young woman fleeing from ruthless killers, and together they navigate a treacherous landscape filled with human traffickers, drug smugglers, and dangerous cartels. This gripping narrative promises a fast-paced thrill ride, where every decision could mean the difference between life and death as they race toward the border.

      Ernesto Juarez
    • 2021

      Gray Wolf Pass

      • 226 stránek
      • 8 hodin čtení

      Set against the backdrop of Michigan's Upper Peninsula during the Soo Locks construction, the story follows Newly Fischer as he embarks on a quest to confront a co-worker responsible for a fatal incident. As Newly tracks his quarry through the wilderness, he uncovers evidence and navigates a budding romance. The narrative weaves together themes of vengeance, redemption, and survival amidst harsh weather and dangerous wildlife, culminating in a thrilling confrontation with the sinister Virgil Sikes.

      Gray Wolf Pass
    • 2021

      Orchids and Sand

      • 268 stránek
      • 10 hodin čtení

      A body discovered on an Oahu beach sparks a thrilling mystery that intertwines with a romantic subplot. As the investigation unfolds, secrets are revealed, and the quest for answers leads to unexpected twists and emotional connections, blending suspense with romance in a captivating setting.

      Orchids and Sand
    • 2021

      Mackinac Drift

      • 280 stránek
      • 10 hodin čtení

      Set against the backdrop of Mackinac Island's mysterious past, a modern trio of misfits—Josie, Wayland, and Diggs—find themselves entangled in a web of greed and betrayal. As they explore the island, they stumble upon a life-changing secret tied to a long-lost fortune in gold. What begins as a journey of companionship quickly devolves into a struggle for survival, revealing the darker sides of human nature. With twists and turns, this gripping mystery delves into themes of trust, ambition, and the primal instincts that can shatter bonds.

      Mackinac Drift