Elizabeth f hellmann (90 Ergebnisse)

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. When pretty, smart Sara Long is found bludgeoned to death, it's easy to blame the man with the bat. But Georgia Davis-former cop and newly-minted PI-is hired to look into the incident at the behest of the accused's sister, and what she finds hints at a much different, much darker answer. It seems the privileged, preppy schoolgirls on Chicago's North Shore have learned just how much their innocence is worth to hot-under-the-collar businessmen. But while these girls can pay for Prada pricetags, they don't realize that their new business venture may end up costing them more than they can afford. …

Paperback. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. When pretty, smart Sara Long is found bludgeoned to death, it's easy to blame the man with the bat. But Georgia Davis-former cop and newly-minted PI-is hired to look into the incident at the behest of the accused's sister, and what she finds hints at a much different, much darker answer. It seems the privileged, preppy schoolgirls on Chicago's North Shore have learned just how much their innocence is worth to hot-under-the-collar businessmen. But while these girls can pay for Prada pricetags, they don't realize that their new business venture may end up costing them more than they can afford. …

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Zustand: Fair. Un thriller en gran parte ambientado en Cuba, que se extiende por tres generaciones de la misma familia En visperas de la Revolucion Cubana, la testaruda Francesca Pacelli, de 18 anos de edad, huye de su despiadado padre, un Jefe de la Mafia en La Habana, a los brazos de su amante, un rebelde que lucha con Fidel Castro. Su padre, desesperado por enviarla a la seguridad en los Estados Unidos, recurre a la tortura y al chantaje para buscarla en la isla. Asi comienza la primera parte de una saga fascinante que abarca tres generaciones de la misma familia. Decadas despues, la promesa de riquezas incalculables seduce a la familia Pacelli a regresar a Cuba. Pero al rastrear esas riquezas conlleva tanto peligro como oportunidad, y en ultima instancia, Francesca debe enfrentar las letales consecuencias de sus decisiones. Desde las conflictivas calles de La Habana a las peligrosas calles de Chicago, LA HABANA PERDIDA revela el verdadero costo de perseguir el poder en lugar del amor. LA HABANA PERDIDA es la decima novela de la autora galardonada Libby Fischer Hellmann y el tercer thriller que explora como la lucha y la revolucion afectan el espiritu humano. LA HABANA PERDIDA es un testimonio de la habilidad de Hellmann para retratar los autenticos detalles historicos, asi como su talento para escribir novelas de suspenso que llevan a la lectura compulsiva.…

Paperback or Softback. Zustand: New. Havana Lost. Book.

Paperback or Softback. Zustand: New. Nobody's Child. Book.

Paperback. Zustand: Good. On the eve of the Cuban Revolution, headstrong 18-year-old Francesca Pacelli flees from her ruthless Mafia-boss father in Havana to the arms of her lover, a rebel fighting with Fidel Castro. Her father, desperate to send her to safety in the US, resorts to torture and blackmail as he searches the island for her. So begins the first part of a spellbinding saga that spans three generations of the same family. Decades later, the family is lured back to Cuba by the promise of untold riches. But pursuing those riches brings danger as well as opportunity, and ultimately, Francesca's family must confront the lethal consequences of their choices. From the troubled streets of Havana to the mean streets of Chicago, HAVANA LOST reveals the true cost of chasing power instead of love. HAVANA LOST is award-winning author Libby Fischer Hellmann's tenth novel and third thriller that explores how strife and revolution affect the human spirit. HAVANA LOST is a testament to Hellmann's gift for authentic historical detail as well as her talent for writing compulsively readable thrillers. A sprawling tale. the story of the Cuban revolution, as well as the Cuban military efforts in Angola, is fascinating. Publishers Weekly Ambitious, sprawling. Hellmann keeps a complicated plot moving. her sections on Cuba are surprisingly and satisfyingly vivid. Rick Kogan, Chicago Tribune A cautionary tale. great historical detail. interesting story, ambitious, enjoyable Romantic Times Book Review Hellmann's writing has matured considerably since her early novels. Her plotting has become more solid and assured, her characters more realistic, her settings wonderfully described. This is a fine. extremely well-told novel. Deadly Pleasures Magazine Masterfully crafted.Hellmann has a superb gift for the colorful depiction of her characters. I can't imagine any noir aficionado not enjoying Havana Lost. aliteraryreeder blog.…

Paperback or Softback. Zustand: New. An Image Of Death: An Ellie Foreman Mystery. Book.

Zustand: New.

Paperback or Softback. Zustand: New. Inocencia F�cil: Spanish Version of Easy Innocence. Book.

Zustand: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Paperback or Softback. Zustand: New. La Habana Perdida. Book.

Paperback. Zustand: New.

Zustand: New.

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Paperback. Zustand: Very Good.

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Paperback. Zustand: New.

Zustand: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Paperback. Zustand: New.

Paperback. Zustand: New.

HRD. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PF. Zustand: New.

HRD. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

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Paperback. Zustand: New.

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