Robin Morgan-Bentley Knihy

Vlastním stínům neutečeš. Psychologický thriller o páru s děsivým tajemstvím. Jamie a Victoria čekají své první dítě. Do porodu zbývá jen pár týdnů, a tak se vydají na poslední krátkou dovolenou. Odlehlý penzion v severní Anglii vypadá jako ideální místo k odpočinku. Ráno však Victoria ucítí první kontrakce, a navíc to vypadá, že v domě kromě nich nikdo není. Situace se vyhrotí, když zjistí, že všechny dveře jsou zamčené a jejich mobily i klíče od auta zmizely. A to je jen začátek hrůzných událostí, které mladí manželé prožijí.

She sleeps naked, wearing pearls, to play her part.Robin Morgan' s latest collection is a tour-de force: poetry that thrills the intellect and stirs the emotions. Robin shares her joys and intimacies which take centre stage and laments ' the ringmaster' s desertion' as death hovers in the wings and aging unfolds, while laughing at the pain / through the gridlocked traffic in my brain. Light and shadow, sleep and wakefulness, holding tight and letting go, regret and contentment, order and chaos, battle it out simultaneously through the interplanetary and domestic worlds.So trust disorder' s order,be glad all permanenceis temporary, sinceno matter what you loseyou gain: chaos compostsgrief and love together.

One fatal crash. Two colliding worlds. Three wrecked lives. Ben is driving on the motorway, on his usual commute to the school where he works. A day like any other... Except for one man who, in a final despairing act, jumps in front of Ben's car, turning the teacher's world upside down in a single horrifying instant... Wracked with guilt and desperate to clear his conscience, he develops a friendship with Alice, the dead man's wife, and her 7-year-old son Max. But as he tries to escape the trauma of the wreckage, could he go too far in trying to make amends? How would you cope, knowing you'd caused someone's death? And are the dynamics of this friendship exactly what they seem?

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