Nightingale paperback

This item is sold brand new. It is ordered on demand from our supplier and is usually dispatched within 8 - 13 working days The New York Times number one bestselling title. Bravery, courage, fear and love in a time of war. Despite their differences, sisters Viann and Isabelle have always been close. Younger, bolder Isabelle lives in Paris while Viann is content with life in the French countryside with her husband Antoine and their daughter. But when the Second World War strikes, Antoine is sent off to fight and Viann finds herself isolated so Isabelle is sent by their father to help her. As the war progresses, the sisters' relationship and strength is tested. With life changing in unbelievably horrific ways, Viann and Isabelle will find themselves facing frightening situations and responding in ways they never thought possible as bravery and resistance take different forms in each of their actions. Vivid and exquisite in its illumination of a time and place that was filled with atrocities, but also humanity and strength, Kristin Hannah's The Nightingale will provoke thought and discussion that will have readers talking long after they finish reading. Features Summary Two sisters. One must be brave. One should be afraid. Author Kristin Hannah Publisher Pan Books Release date 20171027 Pages 464 ISBN 1-5098-4862-2 ISBN 13 978-1-5098-4862-1

Paperback. English. MacMillan. 2002. In fair condition. In his black-walled fortress at Inuyama, the warlord Iida Sadamu surveys his famous nightingale floor. Constructed with exquisite skill, it sings at the tread of each human foot. No assassin can cross it unheard. The youth Takeo has been brought up in a remote mountain village among the Hidden, a reclusive and spiritual people who have taught him only the ways of peace. But unbeknownst to him, his father was a celebrated assassin and a member of the Tribe, an ancient network of families with extraordinary, preternatural skills. When Takeo's village is pillaged, he is rescued and adopted by the mysterious Lord Otori Shigeru. Under the tutelage of Shigeru, he learns that he too possesses the skills of the Tribe. And, with this knowledge, he embarks on a journey that will lead him across the famed nightingale floor¿and to his own unimaginable destiny...

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This item is sold brand new. It is ordered on demand from our supplier and is usually dispatched within 7 - 11 working days HarperCollins is proud to present its incredible range of best-loved, essential classics. 'Dear Prince, I must leave you, but I will never forget you, and next spring I will bring you back two beautiful jewels in place of those you have given away. The ruby shall be redder than a red rose, and the sapphire shall be as blue as the great sea.' In 'The Happy Prince' a statue - jewelled and opulent - keeps careful watch over the city and its inhabitants. Enlisting the help of a swallow, his selfless acts bring comfort to those most in need. 'The Nightingale and the Rose' is a tragic tale of personal sacrifice in the name of love, while in 'The Selfish Giant' the end of an eternal winter finally brings springtime and happiness. In this collection of enchanting tales from a master storyteller, Oscar Wilde has entranced readers both young and old since publication in the late nineteenth century. Features Summary HarperCollins is proud to present its incredible range of best-loved, essential classics. Author Oscar Wilde Publisher William Collins Publishing Release date 20150521 Pages 192 ISBN 0-00-811064-6 ISBN 13 978-0-00-811064-2

  Author(s): Stephen Leather  Title:      Nightmare  - A Jack Nightingale Supernatural Thriller  ISBN:  978 1 444 70071 8  Publisher/place: Hodder and Stoughton, London  This Edition:  first  Year of Publication: 2012  Binding: paperback Number of pages:  486  Weight:  641g  Condition:   Excellent, like new  Please see pictures, as these form part of the description.