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Ed James

    Ed James
    Manual of Sporting Rules: Comprising the Latest and Best Authenticated Revised Rules / by Ed. James
    The Game Cock: Being a Practical Treatise on Breeding, Rearing, Training, Feeding, Trimming, Mains, Heeling, Spurs, etc., Together Wi
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    The Turning of our Bones
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      • 360 stránek
      • 13 hodin čtení
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      Sarah Langtonová beze stopy zmizela, a když se po šesti týdnech náhle objeví, je napůl šílená a téměř k smrti vyhladovělá. Policie se snaží zjistit, co se stalo, ale nemá jedinou stopu. Teprve když je nalezen další člověk, zdeptaný několikaměsíčním pobytem na samotce, začíná se rýsovat děsivý vzorec: řádí tu zvrhlý únosce, který chce své oběti zbavit rozumu. Vyšetřující seržant Corcoran, pronásledovaný vzpomínkami na předchozí případ, a doktorka Marie Palmerová, přední odbornice na kriminální psychiatrii, musejí spolupracovat, aby zjistili, co oběti spojuje, a rozluštili tragickou tajenku. Když pak zmizí další žena, hraje se o každičkou vteřinu…

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      Thriller

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      Er entführt seine Opfer, hält sie über Wochen gefangen und setzt sie unerträglicher Folter aus – dieser Pageturner lässt einem das Blut in den Adern gefrieren! Auf einer Landstraße in Oxfordshire wird eine ausgemergelte junge Frau gefunden. Sie ist nackt. Die Polizei geht von einer Drogensüchtigen aus, doch Detective Sergeant Aidan Corcoran ahnt, dass hier ein grausames Verbrechen geschehen ist. Und seine Vermutung wird bald zur Bestätigung: Das Opfer weist Fesselmale auf und wurde über Wochen festgehalten und ausgehungert. Um mehr über den Täter und seine Motive herauszufinden, wird die Kriminalpsychologin Dr. Marie Palmer zu den Ermittlungen hinzugezogen. Sie soll ergründen: Gibt es womöglich noch mehr Opfer, die in genau diesem Augenblick höllische Qualen erleiden müssen? Packende Thriller-Unterhaltung aus Großbritannien – Ed James führt den Leser in die finsteren Abgründe der menschlichen Seele. Machen Sie sich auf schlaflose Nächte gefasst. Sie werden diese durchlesen!

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    • The Turning of our Bones

      • 446 stránek
      • 16 hodin čtení
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      In a gripping race against time, DI Rob Marshall faces the haunting legacy of a serial killer who has just died. With the killer's last victim on the brink of death, Marshall must unravel the mystery surrounding her before it's too late. The story delves into themes of redemption and the psychological toll of chasing a relentless predator, as Marshall confronts his past failures and the chilling implications of the killer's demise.

      The Turning of our Bones
    • The game cock: being a practical treatise on breeding, rearing, training, feeding

      The origin and cure of diseases, and the revised cocking rules governing all parts. Second Edition

      • 88 stránek
      • 4 hodiny čtení

      Focusing on the art of gamecock management, this practical treatise covers essential aspects such as breeding, rearing, training, and feeding. It also addresses the origins and treatments of diseases affecting gamecocks, alongside revised cocking rules applicable in various regions. This second edition is a faithful reprint of the informative 1873 original, making it a valuable resource for enthusiasts and breeders alike.

      The game cock: being a practical treatise on breeding, rearing, training, feeding
    • Tooth and Claw

      • 382 stránek
      • 14 hodin čtení

      Vicky Dodds navigates the challenges of being a single mother while working as a Detective Sergeant, balancing her professional responsibilities with her personal life. Her commitment issues complicate her relationships, adding depth to her character as she tackles crime and her own emotional hurdles. The story explores themes of resilience, motherhood, and the complexities of love in the backdrop of a thrilling detective narrative.

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    • Focusing on the comprehensive care and training of Game Fowl, this treatise delves into breeding, feeding, and the nuances of competition preparation. It covers the history and various breeds of fighting cocks, training techniques, trimming methods, and the rules governing cockfighting globally. Additionally, it exposes common tricks used by cockers and offers insights into disease management. With 92 pages of detailed chapters and historical engravings, this republished edition serves as a valuable resource for breeders and enthusiasts alike.

      The Game Cock - Being a Practical Treatise on Breeding, Rearing, Training, Feeding, Trimming, Mains, Heeling, Spurs, Etc. (History of Cockfighting Ser
    • Where the Bodies Lie

      • 492 stránek
      • 18 hodin čtení

      A chilling narrative unfolds around a hidden grave belonging to a serial killer, intertwining with the haunting legacy of another murderer’s victims. As the story progresses, the psychological depth of the characters is explored, revealing the dark motivations behind their actions. The investigation delves into the complexities of crime, morality, and the impact on the community, creating a gripping atmosphere that keeps readers on edge.

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