Duffy - Libros y biografía

Two veterans, retiring under very different circumstances, return home after multiple overseas assignments. They find a country very different from the one they thought they were serving. Their respective...

After his wife passed away unexpectedly Frank Pooler went into retirement leading a solitary life after completing two careers--one in the military and another as an academic administrator including being...

Everyone knows the old adage of military life, hours and hours of unadulterated boredom sandwiched between seconds of sheer terror. But not everyone knows of the more humorous side of military life as...

Historical fiction based on actual history taken from ships' logs, service records, and naval records, The Mill Town Boys traces three brothers from a Massachusetts mill town who enlisted in the navy...

Retired college president Frank Pooler is home after a difficult first interim assignment. Winter is setting in and he begins to see snow shoveling as his winter fitness program. He did have one interim...

Frank Pooler is called to help lead a culinary school that hasn't even opened yet and whose founding president has died mysteriously. And no one seems to care that Frank's predecessor even died, never...

Stockholm. Des corps figés dans la glace. La police impuissante. Les soupçons se tournent vers l'entourage d'Ellie...Ellie James, une journaliste d'investigation Londonienne qui a tout quitté pour rejoindre...

Une nouvelle vie parfaite à Stockholm. Un homme parfait. Un cadavre sur la plage... Ellie James, une jeune journaliste d'investigation, abandonne sa vie à Londres pour s'installer en Suède avec l'homme...

Two boys, one struggle. Tommy and Ryan are as different as they come. A young offender, Tommy is tough and cool. Ryan is a good student, well-behaved, and definitely not cool. Forced to become a family,...

« Eh bien, Cindy était lesbienne, ça, c’est vrai, mais ce que vous ignoriez toutes c’est qu’elle se tapait aussi des mecs, des hommes mûrs, mariés et de préférence avec du fric ! De surprises en désillusions,...

Bella Duffy's 'Madame de Staël' is a captivating exploration of the life and influence of one of the most prominent figures in French literature and politics during the 18th and 19th centuries - Germaine...

Something strange is going on at the Hereuse Nursing Home on the Isle of Bute. When Alison Cameron agrees to find out what is troubling one of the residents, a friend of her mother, she finds herself...

In 'Madame de Staël' by Bella Duffy, readers are taken on a journey through the life and influence of the prominent 18th-century French writer and intellectual, Germaine de Staël. Duffy's writing style...

« Drôle, émouvant et profond » Woman's WayWilliam et Donna sont nés à Dublin le même jour. Il grandit en banlieue avec une mère qui lui fait la vie dure, elle réside en ville et est élevée par sa soeur...

"The perfect, girly summer read" Reviewed the Book Armed with a degree that she doesn't have a clue what to do with, Ciara Bree convinces her two best friends, Elle and Gem to spend their first...

A compelling mystery blending the witch trials of the past with a contemporary case of academic intrigue from this brilliant, well-loved novelist. Jade Green is a solicitor with her own practice,...

Millennials, Baby Boomers, Gen Z—we like to define people by when they were born, but an acclaimed social researcher explains why we shouldn't.Boomers are narcissists. Millennials are spoiled. Gen Zers...

Dog Bites Man is a witty, tongue-in-cheek saga detailing the House-That-Jack-Built downfall of Eldon Hoagland, an innocent Columbia University professor who has become New York City's good-government...

The Devil Wears Prada meets Wall Street in this fast–paced, hilarious odyssey in four–inch heels. Whilst some bankers take 15 minutes to agree on a font size for a presentation, Alex Gerrett...

Three girls are finding themselves in the most romantic city in the world and this will be one night they will never forget… A hot and sexy short story from the author of Idol and Diva....

A New York Times bestselling author shares wryly funny and heartwarming lessons on life, motherhood, and python attacks.Named one of Oprah Daily’s 50 Most Anticipated Books of 2022From becoming an iconic...

We have a tendency today to over-parent, micro-manage, and under-appreciate our adolescents. Dr. John Duffy's The Available Parent is a revolutionary approach to taking care of teens and tweens. Teenagers...

1981. A different Britain. When Norman Forrester of the Defence Ministry's Experimental Institute effects a successful fertilisation of a female gorilla with human sperm, an infant is born. Gordon, known...

On the fiftieth anniversary of David Bowie's magical album, Aladdin Sane 50 is the ultimate celebration of a musical masterpiece – and the most famous photograph in pop history.This landmark book contains...

PARTISANS AND PATRIOTSThey refuse to bow to tyranny when their homelands fall to Adolf Hitler's Fascism. They fight back with no thought for themselves, with no weapons stronger than their daring and...

Brian Boru is the most famous Irish person before the modern era, whose death at the Battle of Clontarf in 1014 is one of the few events in the whole of Ireland's medieval history to retain a place in...

This is every family's worst nightmare. It is the Story of how a healthy five-month-old baby was reduced to a vegetative state by a medical procedure that the public authorities and the medical profession...

It is 1968 and in Paris the students are rioting but in Broughton 20 miles East of Manchester The Permissive Society has arrived driving a VW camper van and the locals aren't best pleased.

The dreams of children are the most magical places, where anything is possible and there are no limits. Where entire worlds - even life itself - can be created with just a thought. In one such amazingly...

<p>This long-awaited collection brings together a selection of Stella Duffy's award-winning short fiction. It includes stories written for radio, here in print for the first time since they were...