Author: Mary Elizabeth Braddon
Publisher: Good Press
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 830
Book Description
Mary Elizabeth Braddon's novels, 'Lady Audley's Secret' and 'Aurora Floyd', exemplify the sensation fiction genre of the Victorian era with their thrilling plots and sensational twists. Braddon's adept use of melodrama and suspense keeps readers on the edge of their seats as they navigate through the mysterious secrets and scandals of the characters. The novels are filled with complex, morally ambiguous characters and explore themes of deception, identity, and class struggle, making them timeless classics in the realm of gothic literature. Braddon's writing style is characterized by vivid descriptions and intricate plot developments that keep readers engaged and intrigued until the very end. The detailed settings and rich character development immerse readers in the world of the Victorian era, providing a glimpse into the societal norms and taboos of the time. Mary Elizabeth Braddon's personal experiences and her keen observations of the society around her are reflected in her novels, as she delves into the intricacies of human nature and social dynamics. Her background as a successful writer and editor in the Victorian era equipped her with the skills and insights necessary to craft compelling narratives that continue to captivate readers today. Fans of gothic literature and suspenseful storytelling will find Mary Elizabeth Braddon's 'Lady Audley's Secret' and 'Aurora Floyd' to be gripping and unforgettable reads that showcase her talent as a pioneering author in the sensation fiction genre of the 19th century.
Aurora's Secret
Author: Amelia Kinkade
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781482673234
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 300
Book Description
What if animals could talk? What if animals were present at the scene of a crime AND they could talk? Could they identify a murderer? Apparently, they can and do--but they only talk to Aurora DeMarco. In this breakthrough novel, one of the world's most celebrated animal psychics takes you on a wild and wicked ride into the steamy underbelly of Hollywood corruption, where wanna-be movie stars end up as hookers and animals bear witness to grisly murders. Inspired by an actual homicide case Kinkade worked on with with Scotland Yard, this outrageous adventure takes you into a world where few humans have ever gone: a world where animals can talk and at least one person can actually hear them. But Kinkade's world is also a dark, sizzling, sexy, and often hilarious danger zone, full of drugs, sex, and violence. Aurora's Secret is a revolutionary new crime novel, a welcome new addition to the realm of supernatural thrillers.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781482673234
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 300
Book Description
What if animals could talk? What if animals were present at the scene of a crime AND they could talk? Could they identify a murderer? Apparently, they can and do--but they only talk to Aurora DeMarco. In this breakthrough novel, one of the world's most celebrated animal psychics takes you on a wild and wicked ride into the steamy underbelly of Hollywood corruption, where wanna-be movie stars end up as hookers and animals bear witness to grisly murders. Inspired by an actual homicide case Kinkade worked on with with Scotland Yard, this outrageous adventure takes you into a world where few humans have ever gone: a world where animals can talk and at least one person can actually hear them. But Kinkade's world is also a dark, sizzling, sexy, and often hilarious danger zone, full of drugs, sex, and violence. Aurora's Secret is a revolutionary new crime novel, a welcome new addition to the realm of supernatural thrillers.
A Search for the Northern Lights
Author: Elizabeth Rusch
Publisher: Graphic Arts Books
ISBN: 1513262912
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 42
Book Description
A mother-daughter story of an adventure-filled search for the amazing aurora borealis. Alix and her mom are fascinated by the nighttime light displays in the sky known as auroras, or northern lights, but being able to see them in person proves to be more challenging than expected. Where do they appear? When? How could Alix and her mom get there to see the auroras before they disappear from the sky? Inspired by the authors’ own experiences, A Search for the Northern Lights brings the reader along on a fascinating journey as Alix and her mom eagerly learn what auroras are and how to find them. The book also includes science and more information on auroras, plus a helpful guide for those hoping to catch their own glimpse of the incredible northern lights.
Publisher: Graphic Arts Books
ISBN: 1513262912
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 42
Book Description
A mother-daughter story of an adventure-filled search for the amazing aurora borealis. Alix and her mom are fascinated by the nighttime light displays in the sky known as auroras, or northern lights, but being able to see them in person proves to be more challenging than expected. Where do they appear? When? How could Alix and her mom get there to see the auroras before they disappear from the sky? Inspired by the authors’ own experiences, A Search for the Northern Lights brings the reader along on a fascinating journey as Alix and her mom eagerly learn what auroras are and how to find them. The book also includes science and more information on auroras, plus a helpful guide for those hoping to catch their own glimpse of the incredible northern lights.
Aurora
Author: Bill Sweetman
Publisher: Motorbooks
ISBN: 9780879387808
Category : Political Science
Languages : en
Pages : 96
Book Description
AuroraSweetmanSubtitled: The Pentagons Secret Hypersonic Spyplane.Forget the rumors. Sweetman has pieced together the evidence, sightings and black budgets to reveal the Mach-5 spyplane in the most detailed accountin print. Sixty photos, conceptual drawings and informed data not only point to the existence of th e plane but also tell how it works. Sftbd., 7 1/4x 9 1/4, 96 pgs., 54 bandw ill.
Publisher: Motorbooks
ISBN: 9780879387808
Category : Political Science
Languages : en
Pages : 96
Book Description
AuroraSweetmanSubtitled: The Pentagons Secret Hypersonic Spyplane.Forget the rumors. Sweetman has pieced together the evidence, sightings and black budgets to reveal the Mach-5 spyplane in the most detailed accountin print. Sixty photos, conceptual drawings and informed data not only point to the existence of th e plane but also tell how it works. Sftbd., 7 1/4x 9 1/4, 96 pgs., 54 bandw ill.
Lady Audley's Secret & Aurora Floyd
Author: Mary Elizabeth Braddon
Publisher: Good Press
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 830
Book Description
Mary Elizabeth Braddon's novels, 'Lady Audley's Secret' and 'Aurora Floyd', exemplify the sensation fiction genre of the Victorian era with their thrilling plots and sensational twists. Braddon's adept use of melodrama and suspense keeps readers on the edge of their seats as they navigate through the mysterious secrets and scandals of the characters. The novels are filled with complex, morally ambiguous characters and explore themes of deception, identity, and class struggle, making them timeless classics in the realm of gothic literature. Braddon's writing style is characterized by vivid descriptions and intricate plot developments that keep readers engaged and intrigued until the very end. The detailed settings and rich character development immerse readers in the world of the Victorian era, providing a glimpse into the societal norms and taboos of the time. Mary Elizabeth Braddon's personal experiences and her keen observations of the society around her are reflected in her novels, as she delves into the intricacies of human nature and social dynamics. Her background as a successful writer and editor in the Victorian era equipped her with the skills and insights necessary to craft compelling narratives that continue to captivate readers today. Fans of gothic literature and suspenseful storytelling will find Mary Elizabeth Braddon's 'Lady Audley's Secret' and 'Aurora Floyd' to be gripping and unforgettable reads that showcase her talent as a pioneering author in the sensation fiction genre of the 19th century.
Publisher: Good Press
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 830
Book Description
Mary Elizabeth Braddon's novels, 'Lady Audley's Secret' and 'Aurora Floyd', exemplify the sensation fiction genre of the Victorian era with their thrilling plots and sensational twists. Braddon's adept use of melodrama and suspense keeps readers on the edge of their seats as they navigate through the mysterious secrets and scandals of the characters. The novels are filled with complex, morally ambiguous characters and explore themes of deception, identity, and class struggle, making them timeless classics in the realm of gothic literature. Braddon's writing style is characterized by vivid descriptions and intricate plot developments that keep readers engaged and intrigued until the very end. The detailed settings and rich character development immerse readers in the world of the Victorian era, providing a glimpse into the societal norms and taboos of the time. Mary Elizabeth Braddon's personal experiences and her keen observations of the society around her are reflected in her novels, as she delves into the intricacies of human nature and social dynamics. Her background as a successful writer and editor in the Victorian era equipped her with the skills and insights necessary to craft compelling narratives that continue to captivate readers today. Fans of gothic literature and suspenseful storytelling will find Mary Elizabeth Braddon's 'Lady Audley's Secret' and 'Aurora Floyd' to be gripping and unforgettable reads that showcase her talent as a pioneering author in the sensation fiction genre of the 19th century.
Aurora Floyd & Lady Audley's Secret (Victorian Mysteries)
Author: Mary Elizabeth Braddon
Publisher: e-artnow
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 820
Book Description
This eBook edition has been formatted to the highest digital standards and adjusted for readability on all devices. "Lady Audley's Secret " – As Sir Michael Audley celebrates his marriage to Lucy Graham, his nephew, the barrister Robert Audley, welcomes his old friend George Talboys back to England, after three years of gold prospecting in Australia. George finds out that his wife Helen has died and that his son is under the care of his father in law. After settling the matter of the boy's guardianship, the Robert and George set off to visit Sir Michael. While at the country manor Audley Court, Lady Audley avoids meeting George, and when the two seek an audience with the new Lady Audley, she makes many excuses to avoid their visit. Shortly thereafter, George disappears, much to Robert's consternation. Unwilling to believe that George has simply left without a notice, Robert begins to look into the circumstances around George's strange disappearance. His notes indicate the involvement of Lady Audley, much to his chagrin, and he slowly begins to collect evidence against her. "Aurora Floyd" forms a sequel to Lady Audley's Secret. It tells the story of Aurora Floyd, daughter of a marriage between a nobleman and an actress. As she grows into maturity, this head-strong, dangerous and seductive vixen becomes embroiled in mystery and scandal. The story includes such controversial events as bigamy, murder and elopement.
Publisher: e-artnow
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 820
Book Description
This eBook edition has been formatted to the highest digital standards and adjusted for readability on all devices. "Lady Audley's Secret " – As Sir Michael Audley celebrates his marriage to Lucy Graham, his nephew, the barrister Robert Audley, welcomes his old friend George Talboys back to England, after three years of gold prospecting in Australia. George finds out that his wife Helen has died and that his son is under the care of his father in law. After settling the matter of the boy's guardianship, the Robert and George set off to visit Sir Michael. While at the country manor Audley Court, Lady Audley avoids meeting George, and when the two seek an audience with the new Lady Audley, she makes many excuses to avoid their visit. Shortly thereafter, George disappears, much to Robert's consternation. Unwilling to believe that George has simply left without a notice, Robert begins to look into the circumstances around George's strange disappearance. His notes indicate the involvement of Lady Audley, much to his chagrin, and he slowly begins to collect evidence against her. "Aurora Floyd" forms a sequel to Lady Audley's Secret. It tells the story of Aurora Floyd, daughter of a marriage between a nobleman and an actress. As she grows into maturity, this head-strong, dangerous and seductive vixen becomes embroiled in mystery and scandal. The story includes such controversial events as bigamy, murder and elopement.
Aurora Floyd
Author: Mary Elizabeth Braddon
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 338
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 338
Book Description
Aurora: Secrets behind Reality
Author: Marina Latcko
Publisher: Marina Latcko
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 197
Book Description
Perhaps sometimes you catch yourself wondering why you’re stuck living in this ordinary world without magic wands, superhero abilities, or at worst some vampire friends. Perhaps you dream of amazing adventures beyond the ordinariness of your daily life? If so, then we have a lot in common, at least until recently. Because you know, one day my life began to change, suddenly and without warning. I went from being an ordinary school girl -- hanging out with my best friend, thinking about boys, and longing for my own iPhone -- to a girl surrounded by awesome mysteries and very real dangers. Who could have predicted that the day I got involved in my best friend’s romance would be the day I began to unravel the secrets of the Universe?
Publisher: Marina Latcko
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 197
Book Description
Perhaps sometimes you catch yourself wondering why you’re stuck living in this ordinary world without magic wands, superhero abilities, or at worst some vampire friends. Perhaps you dream of amazing adventures beyond the ordinariness of your daily life? If so, then we have a lot in common, at least until recently. Because you know, one day my life began to change, suddenly and without warning. I went from being an ordinary school girl -- hanging out with my best friend, thinking about boys, and longing for my own iPhone -- to a girl surrounded by awesome mysteries and very real dangers. Who could have predicted that the day I got involved in my best friend’s romance would be the day I began to unravel the secrets of the Universe?
Real Murders
Author: Charlaine Harris
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1101206543
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 303
Book Description
Though a small town at heart, Lawrenceton, Georgia, has its dark side-and crime buffs. One of whom is librarian Aurora "Roe" Teagarden, a member of the Real Murders Club, which meets once a month to analyze famous cases. It's a harmless pastime-until the night she finds a member killed in a manner that eerily resembles the crime the club was about to discuss. And as other brutal "copycat" killings follow, Roe will have to uncover the person behind the terrifying game, one that casts all the members of Real Murders, herself included, as prime suspects-or potential victims.
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1101206543
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 303
Book Description
Though a small town at heart, Lawrenceton, Georgia, has its dark side-and crime buffs. One of whom is librarian Aurora "Roe" Teagarden, a member of the Real Murders Club, which meets once a month to analyze famous cases. It's a harmless pastime-until the night she finds a member killed in a manner that eerily resembles the crime the club was about to discuss. And as other brutal "copycat" killings follow, Roe will have to uncover the person behind the terrifying game, one that casts all the members of Real Murders, herself included, as prime suspects-or potential victims.
Aurora Floyd
Author: Mary Elizabeth Braddon
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Bigamy
Languages : en
Pages : 362
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Bigamy
Languages : en
Pages : 362
Book Description
Exploring the Secrets of the Aurora
Author: Syun-Ichi Akasofu
Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media
ISBN: 0387450971
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 318
Book Description
This book describes the history of the progress made in auroral science and magnetospheric physics by providing examples of ideas, controversies, struggles, acceptance, and success in some instances. The author, a distinguished auroral scientist, fully describes his experiences in characterizing and explaining auroral phenomena. The volume also includes beautiful full-color photos of the aurora.
Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media
ISBN: 0387450971
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 318
Book Description
This book describes the history of the progress made in auroral science and magnetospheric physics by providing examples of ideas, controversies, struggles, acceptance, and success in some instances. The author, a distinguished auroral scientist, fully describes his experiences in characterizing and explaining auroral phenomena. The volume also includes beautiful full-color photos of the aurora.