Bøger af Elizabeth Cooke

Anna Miles has hidden from the world for months. But on a storm-lashed night, a stranger arrives at her door: a mute girl with the body of an old woman in her car. Who is the girl, and what is her strange connection to Anna? And from whom has Anna been hiding all this time?   Chief Inspector Robert Wilde assumes the task of investigating the elderly passenger’s death, a case which turns out to be the strangest and most disturbing of his career.   This edition is the first publication of this title outside the United Kingdom.

Hugh Scott is obsessed with his neighbor Eve Ridges to the extent of planning their wedding and their life together—without her knowledge. When she rejects him, Hugh exacts a terrible revenge on both Eve and her father.  An Intimate Obsession is the first of more than a dozen page-turners by Elizabeth McGregor.   This edition is the first publication of this title outside the United Kingdom.

Return to the statley environs of Rutherford Park and the embattled Cavendish family—from the author of The Wild Dark Flowers.The rain fell softly on the day that she was to be married…Sometimes the longing for the old untouched days at Rutherford would return to her; the innocence of it all, the feeling that England would never change…Charlotte Cavendish has been dreaming of her old home at Rutherford Park. It is April 1917; she is nineteen years old. And everywhere there is change. The war still rages on the Continent, where her brother fights for the Royal Flying Corps. Her parents’ marriage is in jeopardy, with her mother falling for a charming American in London.But not all is grim. Charlotte is marrying Preston, the blinded soldier whom she nursed back to health. Her parents couldn’t be happier about this. The young man hails from a well-established and wealthy family in Kent, and he’s solid and respectable. They hope he’s the one to tame their notoriously headstrong daughter.But as time passes, Charlotte slowly comes to the realization that she is not truly happy. And for a reason she is only just beginning to understand. A reason she dare not reveal to the family—or the world…

Snow had fallen in the night, and now the great house, standing at the head of the valley, seemed like a five-hundred-year old ship sailing in a white ocean...For the Cavendish family, Rutherford Park is much more than a place to call home. It is a way of life marked by rigid rules and lavish rewards, governed by unspoken desires... Lady of the house Octavia Cavendish lives like a bird in a gilded cage. With her family's fortune, her husband, William, has made significant additions to the estate, but he too feels bound—by the obligations of his title as well as his vows. Their son, Harry, is expected to follow in his footsteps, but the boy has dreams of his own, like pursuing the new adventure of aerial flight. Meanwhile, below stairs, a housemaid named Emily holds a secret that could undo the Cavendish name. On Christmas Eve 1913, Octavia catches a glimpse of her husband in an intimate moment with his beautiful and scandalous distant cousin. She then spies the housemaid Emily out in the snow, walking toward the river, about to make her own secret known to the world. As the clouds of war gather on the horizon, an epic tale of longing and betrayal is about to unfold at Rutherford Park...

Join the forest friends at bedtime. Only one is ready for bed, so where will the others rest their sleepy heads? The perfect bedtime read for little ones. Beautiful, shaped tabs and sturdy pages will delight parents and children. -- Cyngor Llyfrau Cymru

Join the farm friends at bedtime. Only one is ready for bed, so where will the others rest their sleepy heads? A delightful board book with tabbed animal shapes. Sturdy and colourful - the perfect bedtime read for little ones. -- Cyngor Llyfrau Cymru

The philosophy of Charles Sanders Peirce is important at every stage of the history of modern American thought. This work explains that one concern with the idea of fallibilism is that it might all too easily slide into "skepticism", and this would undermine the project of making Peirce's fallibilism the linchpin for any realistic pragmatism.

This book is an examination of the law of land registration in England and Wales, in the light of the Land Registration Act 2002.