Elizabeth McGregor Knihy

Takes readers on an epic journey into the heart of the Arctic--and into one of history's most fascinating mysteries--to tell a breathtaking story of faith, courage, and a mother's indomitable love. In The Ice Child, Elizabeth McGregor takes readers on an epic journey into the heart of the Arctic--and into one of history's most fascinating mysteries--to tell a breathtaking story of faith, courage, and a mother's indomitable love. When Jo Harper falls in love with maverick archaeologist Doug Marshall, she also falls into Doug's obsession: the disappearance of the Franklin Expedition. In 1845, Sir John Franklin and his crew sailed two ships to the Arctic and were never seen again. Doug has spent his career in search of what happened to them, sacrificing his first marriage and his relationship with his son, John, along the way. But as he and Jo plan their future together, a shocking accident forever changes their lives. Devastated by the accident, John goes into self-imposed hiding. Desperate to find John, Jo soon learns that his fate is curiously tied to the Franklin Expedition. Haunted by Franklin and his own past, John has ventured into the ice floes of the Arctic in search of answers to what happened to Franklin's crew and to his own life. Unbeknownst to him, a frantic search is on, not only to save his life, but the life of another he doesn't know is in jeopardy.

When art dealer Catherine Sergeant meets John Brigham, her view of the world has been shattered. Left by her husband Robert without explanation, she expects little from life. Apparently reclusive, John lives alone in a beautiful Arts and Crafts house on the edge of Dorset woodland, and has contacted Catherine's firm so that he may sell unwanted items. But when the two discover a mutual love of the haunting Victorian faerie artist Richard Dadd, their friendship rapidly deepens. As Catherine and John begin an affair that is to change their lives, John reveals an astonishing secret that links him to Dadd. Deeply sensual, THE GIRL IN THE GREEN GLASS MIRROR is a journey not only through love and obsession, but also through the world of Richard Dadd, whose tortured life was more extraordinary that any fairy tale.

The truth is always just out of reach…Kate McCaulay thinks she has rebuilt her life. She has a job as a local newspaper reporter, a flat above an antiques shop in a village by the sea, and a close group of friends.But one day her carefully erected existence collapses when tragedy explodes back into her life.Ten years ago Kate’s eight-week-old baby, Jamie, was stolen.The loss destroyed her marriage and still haunts her dreams with guilt and longing.And now letters have started arriving on her doormat, anonymous letters that read, ‘I know where he is…’Tragedy strikes again when her colleague and close friend, Maggie, is found, dead.Kate is torn between running once again or finding out who sent the letters so she can finally have some answers.She enlists the help of Johnathon Reeve, a psychiatrist, to help her work through her issues.He seems to be exactly what she needs – someone who listens, understands, and is willing to help.Kate soon comes to the realisation that she must put her fear to one side and find the truth behind her son’s disappearance.Even if the child will always remain just Out of Reach...

To escape the distress of her divorce, Faith Collins buys a rundown house on the Dorset Coast. But unknown to her, the retreat is the obsession of a complete stranger: a woman whose unspeakable childhood makes her pursue both the house and Faith, with terrible consequences. This edition is the first publication of this title outside the United Kingdom.

Die junge Lin glaubt, die Exfrau ihres Mannes terrorisiere sie heimlich. Nach einem Nervenzusammenbruch wird sie für verrückt erklärt, doch sind ihre Wahrnehmungen wirklich nur Einbildung?