Recognized as a pivotal work in contemporary Latin American literature, the narrative explores the multi-generational saga of the Buendía family in the fictional town of Macondo. It weaves themes of solitude, magic realism, and the cyclical nature of history, reflecting the complexities of human experience and cultural identity. The novel's rich storytelling and vivid imagery have made it a cornerstone of modern fiction, influencing countless writers and captivating readers worldwide.
Michael Wood Knihy






The Lost Children
- 448 stránek
- 16 hodin čtení
DI Brady has been tracing victims of systemic abuse at a local children's home after a high-profile accusation pitched it into the spotlight - a case that couldn't be more personal.As Matilda and her team piece together the disturbing picture of the history of the home, it soon becomes clear that this is much bigger than they ever suspected.But nothing prepares them for what they uncover next...The Lost Children is an utterly gripping crime thriller weaving a breakneck tale of a vast network of secrets and lies, a relentless detective determined to sabotage it, and a murder that shatters two decades of silence
'One of the best books ever, in one of the best series ever! It is THAT good!' NetGalley Reviewer 'A master of horror and suspense' NetGalley Reviewer 'Matilda Darke is the perfect heroine' Elly Griffiths
Olduvai Countdown
- 470 stránek
- 17 hodin čtení
The narrative follows Jack Cann, a prominent virologist seeking a peaceful life as a university professor in Kansas. His aspirations are shattered when a mysterious and deadly outbreak devastates an African village in the Olduvai region. What begins as a localized tragedy escalates into a global crisis, spreading rapidly across Africa and threatening the world. The story weaves together themes of science, ethics, and the impact of disease, reminiscent of the works of renowned medical thriller authors.
Stolen Children
- 400 stránek
- 14 hodin čtení
'She is the perfect heroine' Elly Griffiths The addictive new crime thriller featuring DCI Matilda Darke. Perfect for fans of Angela Marsons. 'DCI Matilda Darke is going places' James Oswald
The gripping story of the North Sea ferry MV Norland, 'secret weapon' of the Falklands War
Silent Victim
- 446 stránek
- 16 hodin čtení
He took her voice She took it back Don't miss the next nerve-shredding instalment in the DCI Matilda Darke Thriller series...
Time Is Running Out
- 464 stránek
- 17 hodin čtení
'This is a total BOOM BOOM POW! of a book...Budge up Jed Mercurio when you are done working on Line of Duty I think it is time for you to meet Matilda' LJ, Read and Rated Book Review Blog
Vengeance is Mine
- 384 stránek
- 14 hodin čtení
'An engrossing read that kept me guessing throughout’ Patricia Gibney 'Breathtaking… Had me guessing until the very end… Utterly compelling’ Rachel Lynch 'Razor-sharp thriller-writing… a gripping and emotional story that built to a shocking ending’ B P Walter
Dinosaurs
- 48 stránek
- 2 hodiny čtení
This fascinating book describes a large number of dinosaurs and explains what these amazing creatures may have looked like and how they could have lived.
