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Dorothy Dunnett

    25. srpen 1923 – 9. listopad 2001

    Dorothy Dunnett byla skotská autorka historických románů, která proslula svými propracovanými a detailními příběhy. Její díla se vyznačují hlubokým zkoumáním lidské psychologie a složitých historických událostí. Dunnettová mistrně proplétá politické intriky s osobními dramaty, čímž čtenářům nabízí pohlcující zážitek. Její styl je barvitý a svěží, což z ní činí nezapomenutelnou vypravěčku.

    Dorothy Dunnett
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    Jaro ve znamení skopce
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    Váhy na zlato. Společnost Niccoló
    • 2023

      Joanna Emerson is engaged as a nanny to Benedict, newly born heir to a vast cosmetic fortune, when she becomes caught up in a complex kidnap plot. But the enigmatic portrait painter, yachtsman and former spy, Johnson Johnson is never far away - and he knows the dangerous game she's playing.

      Split Code
    • 2023

      When Sir Bart Edgecome, a British agent who has been poisoned with arsenic falls ill, Dr. B McRannoch becomes involved in a series of events beyond her wildest imagination. It is only the presence of enigmatic portrait painter Johnson Johnson on his yacht, Dolly, that saves the day.

      Operation Nassau
    • 2023

      Morocco is a romantic place, but Wendy finds herself side-tracked by the antics of Rita Geddes and a few nuisances such as kidnapping, explosions, industrial espionage, murder and car chases across the High Atlas mountains.

      Moroccan Traffic
    • 2023

      Ruth Russell is enjoying her time in Rom, that is until Charles Digham, top fashion photographer and Ruth's lover, has his camera stolen and the thief ends up a headless corpse in the zoo park toletta. The enigmatic Johnson Johnson, in Rome to paint a portrait of the Pope, is on hand to unravel the mystery.

      Roman Nights
    • 2023

      Rum Affair

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      Tina Rossi, the world's leading coloratura soprano has travelled to Edinburgh, ostensibly to sing in the Festival, but in reality to meet her lover, top scientist Kenneth Holmes. Instead of finding Kenneth at their rendezvous, she discovers an unknown corpse. It's up to Dolly and Johnson and Johnson to solve this mystery.

      Rum Affair
    • 2023

      Rita, a small, tough Scottish make-up artist is on Madeira trying to find out who killed Kim-Jim. She isn't one for quitting, even when she learns she's caught up in an international drug-smuggling ring. Fortunately, Johnson Johnson and his trusty yacht, Dolly, are there to help solve the case.

      Tropical Issue
    • 2017

      Francis Crawford von Lymond, ein schottischer Adliger und Meister der Intrige, kehrt 1547 heimlich nach Schottland zurück. Verfemt und mit einem Preis auf seinem Kopf, muss er sich gegen die Bedrohung durch die Engländer behaupten, die die Königin Maria entführen und die Königreiche vereinen wollen.

      Das Königsspiel. Band I der Lymond-Saga
    • 2009