Search Results: Titles starting with V from Booksalvation

Pen and Sword Books, 2005. None. Hardback. Poor. Outline:- The authors have compiled a collection of memories and anecdotes from celebrities and members of the public covering their experiences of the Second World War and the day that Victory over the Nazis was declared. We hear from not only those in the Armed Forces but civilians. The book catches the mood of jubilation and exhilaration yet also the great sadness of the huge waste of human life and resources. Hard times still lay ahead.-> the publisher of this HARDBACK book is Pen and Sword Books The date of this copy is 2005 booksalvation have grade it as Poor and it will be shipped from our UK warehouse This book is from the Series. Shipping is Free for UK buyers and at a reasonable charge for buyer outside the UK

Templar Publishing, 2011. First. Hardback. Very Good. Outline:- VIII (EIGHT) is the untold story of Henry VIII, a gripping examination of how he turned from a charismatic teenager to the cruel tyrant he became in later life. Hal is a young, handsome and gifted warrior who believes he has been divinely chosen to lead his people. But throughout his life he is haunted by a ghostly apparition and, once he rises to power, he turns to murder and rapacious cruelty.-> the publisher of this HARDBACK book is Templar Publishing The date of this copy is 2011 booksalvation have grade it as Very Good and it will be shipped from our UK warehouse This book is from the Series. Shipping is Free for UK buyers and at a reasonable charge for buyer outside the UK

Arrow Books Ltd, 2001. Standard. Paperback. Very Good. Outline:- 2020: Russia has staggered from the ravages of civil war into a new era of mob corruption and despair. A tuberculosis epidemic has wiped out thousands and a mass emigration threatens the stability of the western world. In New York there is lawlessness and rioting. The only hope seems to be the forthcoming Presidential Election.Chief Inspector Constantin Vadim is seconded to a pro-Russian candidate whose wife has been threatened. As Rushton`s campaign gathers pace, so too do the threats. Conspiracy within and without threaten to derail the one remaining hope for Russia as the campaign headquarters are stunned by a sequence of killings. Someone has been paid to silence some of Rushton`s closest supporters, but why? And why does the killer use the execution techniques of the previous century to eliminate his victims?-> the publisher of this PAPERBACK book is Arrow Books Ltd The date of this copy is 2001 booksalvation have grade it as… Read More

HarperCollins, 2003. Standard. Paperback. Acceptable. Outline:- This book has a number of predominant marks and the signs of aging however it is still readable so please bear this in mind before purchasing. >>In the eagerly anticipated sequel to The Archer`s Tale in Bernard Cornwell`s acclaimed Grail Quest series a young archer sets out to avenge his family`s honor on the battlefields of the Hundred Years` War and winds up on a quest for the Holy Grail. 1347 is a year of war and unrest. England`s army is fighting in France and the Scots are invading from the North. Thomas of Hookton sent back to England to follow an ancient trail to the Holy Grail becomes embroiled in the fighting at Durham. Here he meets a new and sinister enemy a Dominican Inquisitor who like all of Europe is searching for Christendom`s most holy relic. It is not certain the grail even exists but no one wants to let it fall into someone else`s hands. And though Thomas may have an advantage in the search -- an old notebook left… Read More

Penguin Books, 2009. Standard. Large Paperback. Excellent. Outline:- It is July 2003. In the middle of its maiden voyage, the luxury cruise ship Emerald Dolphin suddenly catches fire and sinks. What caused it? Why didn`t the alarms go off? What was its connection to the revolutionary new engines powering the ship? NUMA special projects director Dirk Pitt races to rescue the passengers and investigate the disaster, but he has no idea of the bizarre events that are about to engulf him. Before the next few weeks are over, Pitt will find himself confronted by an extraordinary series of monsters, both human and mechanical, modern and ancient. He will tread upon territory previously known only to legend. And, at the end of it all, though many lives will be lost, and many saved, it is Pitt`s own life that will be changed forever. . . .-> the publisher of this LARGE PAPERBACK book is Penguin Books The date of this copy is 2009 booksalvation have grade it as Excellent and it will be shipped from our UK… Read More

Knight Books, 1982. Standard. Paperback. Good. Outline:- This is a vintage edition and will be subject to the effects of aging >>Sorry Synopsis Not Available-> the publisher of this PAPERBACK book is Knight Books The date of this copy is 1982 booksalvation have grade it as Good and it will be shipped from our UK warehouse This book is from the Series. Shipping is Free for UK buyers and at a reasonable charge for buyer outside the UK

Piatkus, 2006. Standard. Large Hardback. Very Good. Outline:- Third in a new trilogy from the #1 New York Times bestselling authorStep by step, destiny has brought a sorcerer, a witch, a warrior, a shapeshifter, a scholar, and a lost soul to the land of Geall-and to the Valley of Silence. It is here that their voices will ring out against those of evil.The fate of every world hangs in the balance, as humanity rallies behind a newly crowned queen in a clash with a vampire who has reigned for centuries...-> the publisher of this LARGE HARDBACK book is Piatkus The date of this copy is 2006 booksalvation have grade it as Very Good and it will be shipped from our UK warehouse This book is from the Series. Shipping is Free for UK buyers and at a reasonable charge for buyer outside the UK

Harvill Secker, 2012. First. Large Hardback. Very Good. Outline:- Bruno Krug, celebrated author and secret Stasi informer, is ready to confess... In the twilight years of Communist East Germany, Bruno Krug, writer, womaniser and People`s Champion of Art and Culture, falls for Theresa Aden, a music student from the West. But Theresa has also caught the eye of a cocky young scriptwriter who delights in satirising Krug`s latter-day offerings. Asked to appraise a mysterious manuscript, Bruno finds himself in a quandary when the anonymous author turns out to be none other than his rival. Disconcertingly, the book is good - very good. But there is hope for the older man: the unwelcome masterpiece is also dangerously political. The enamoured Krug decides that if his affair with Theresa is to prove more than a fling, he must employ a small deception. But in the Workers` and Peasants` State, knowing the deceiver from the deceived, the betrayer from the betrayed, isn`t just difficult: it can be a matter of… Read More

Coronet, 2002. Standard. Paperback. Very Good. Outline:- Forced to leave the Clan and her young son, Ayla sets out to travel the frigid steppes until she finds the valley of horses. Unable to find people like herself, the Cro-Magnons, she settles there and seeks friendship. Far to the west, two young Cro-Magnon brothers have begun a journey. One of them is Jondalar, whose destiny is bound with Ayla`s.-> the publisher of this PAPERBACK book is Coronet The date of this copy is 2002 booksalvation have grade it as Very Good and it will be shipped from our UK warehouse This book is from the Earth`s Children Series. Shipping is Free for UK buyers and at a reasonable charge for buyer outside the UK

Butterworths, 1995. First. Paperback. Very Good. Outline:- Changing Ideas in Services for People with Learning Difficulties--> The aim of the book is to highlight and explore key issues in the field of learning difficulties which are overshadowed by the current preoccupation with administrative reforms of community services and the NHS. Specialist contributors focus on fourmain areas, covering changes to peoples` daily lives, changes in practice, changing issues and changing strategies. Emphasis is on learning from practice and examples are drawn from `leading edge` projects. Practical opportunities for change-> the publisher of this PAPERBACK book is Butterworths The date of this copy is 1995 booksalvation have grade it as Very Good and it will be shipped from our UK warehouse This book is from the Series. Shipping is Free for UK buyers and at a reasonable charge for buyer outside the UK

HarperCollins, 2005. Standard. Paperback. Good. Outline:- Become a half-vampire. Explore the night. Feed. Comprising of The Lake of Souls, Lord of the Shadows and Sons of Destiny, Vampire Destiny is the blood-curdling grand finale of The Saga of Darren Shan. In The Lake of Souls, Darren and Harkat go on a quest to the lake of the dead, through a world of mystery and terror. In Lord of the Shadows, Darren returns home and confronts the demons of his human past. In Sons of Destiny, Darren faces archenemy Steve Leopard for a fight to the death. With time running out, can Des Tiny be foiled, or is the world doomed?-> the publisher of this PAPERBACK book is HarperCollins The date of this copy is 2005 booksalvation have grade it as Good and it will be shipped from our UK warehouse This book is from the Series. Shipping is Free for UK buyers and at a reasonable charge for buyer outside the UK

Arrow Books Ltd, 1999. Standard. Paperback. Good. Outline:- The previous volume of the Vampire Chronicles, Memnoch the Devil, was called `a modern Paradise Lost` by the Washington Post. Taking the Vampire Lestat from fiction into legend, it left him lying in a New Orleans convent, at the edge of death. Magnificent and electrifying, this new volume in the Vampire Chronicles returns to the glittering story of Armand, mesmerizing leader of the vampire coven at the eighteenth-century Theatre des Vampires in Paris (seductively played by Antonio Banderas in the film of Interview with the Vampire). Snatched from the steppes of Russia as a child, and sold as a slave in Renaissance Venice, Armand`s story sweeps through several hundred years, to New Orleans at the end of the twentieth century, where Lestat lies waiting for immortality, and the legend continues to grow. . . . .-> the publisher of this PAPERBACK book is Arrow Books Ltd The date of this copy is 1999 booksalvation have grade it as Good and it… Read More

John Blake, 2010. Standard. Paperback. Good. Outline:- The biggest debate of the 21st century rages on: do you side with the vampires or the werewolves? This innovative book pits the real stories of the enigmatic actors behind the `Twilight` vampires, the Cullens and the Volturi, against those behind the new monsters on the block: the shape-shifting Quilete wolf pack.-> the publisher of this PAPERBACK book is John Blake The date of this copy is 2010 booksalvation have grade it as Good and it will be shipped from our UK warehouse This book is from the Series. Shipping is Free for UK buyers and at a reasonable charge for buyer outside the UK

Point Blank, 2019. None. Hardback. Good. Outline:- We lost all three girls that summer. Let them slip away like the words of some half-remembered song and when one came back she wasn`t the one we were trying to recall to begin Tikka Molloy was eleven and one-sixth years old during the long hot summer of 1992 growing up in an isolated suburb in Australia surrounded by encroaching bushland. That summer the hottest on record was when the Van Apfel sisters – Hannah the beautiful Cordelia and Ruth – mysteriously disappeared during the school`s Showstopper concert held at the outdoor amphitheatre by the river. Did they run away? Were they taken? While the search for the sisters unites the small community the mystery of their disappearance has never been solved. Now years later Tikka has returned home and is beginning to make sense of that strange moment in time. The summer that shaped her. The girls that she never forgot.-> the publisher of this HARDBACK book is Point Blank The date of this copy… Read More

Vintage Books, 1998. Standard. Paperback. Very Good. Outline:- The further misadventures of the Rabbitte family in working-class Dublin--from the author of The Commitments and The Snapper. This story follows Jimmy Rabbitte, Sr., and his best friend through Dublin, selling cheap grub to the drunk and hungry--keeping one step ahead of the health officials.-> the publisher of this PAPERBACK book is Vintage Books The date of this copy is 1998 booksalvation have grade it as Very Good and it will be shipped from our UK warehouse This book is from the Series. Shipping is Free for UK buyers and at a reasonable charge for buyer outside the UK

Bantam Books, 2005. First. Hardback. Good. Outline:- A blessed event becomes a nightmare for pregnant homicide detective Jane Rizzoli when she finds herself on the wrong side of a hostage crisis in this timely and relentless new thriller from the New York Times bestselling author of Body Double.A nameless, beautiful woman appears to be just another corpse in the morgue. An apparent suicide, she lies on a gurney, awaiting the dissecting scalpel of medical examiner Maura Isles. But when Maura unzips the body bag and looks down at the body, she gets the fright of her life. The corpse opens its eyes.Very much alive, the woman is rushed to the hospital, where with shockingly cool precision, she murders a security guard and seizes hostages . . . one of them a pregnant patient, Jane Rizzoli.Who is this violent, desperate soul, and what does she want? As the tense hours tick by, Maura joins forces with Jane`s husband, FBI agent Gabriel Dean, to track down the mysterious killer`s identity. When federal… Read More

Simon & Schuster, 1992. First. Hardback. Very Good. Outline:- Posing as an expert rose gardener, Diana Reed arrives at the Nicholson estate determined to find her missing brother, who had worked there as a caretaker. Distracted by eerie visions and the scent of roses wafting through empty rooms, Diana must confront family secrets that hide the deadly truth.-> the publisher of this HARDBACK book is Simon & Schuster The date of this copy is 1992 booksalvation have grade it as Very Good and it will be shipped from our UK warehouse This book is from the Series. Shipping is Free for UK buyers and at a reasonable charge for buyer outside the UK

Coronet, 2003. Standard. Paperback. Acceptable. Outline:- A killer flees the scene of a homicide at a prestigious Manhattan music school and locks himself in a classroom. Within minutes; the police have him surrounded. Lincoln Rhyme and Amelia Sachs are brought in to help with the high-profile investigation. For the ambitious Sachs; solving the case could earn her a promotion. A killer flees the scene of a homicide at a prestigious Manhattan music school and locks himself in a classroom. Within minutes; the police have him surrounded. Lincoln Rhyme and Amelia Sachs are brought in to help with the high-profile investigation. For the ambitious Sachs; solving the case could earn her a promotion. --> Genre: Crime Mystery-> the publisher of this PAPERBACK book is Coronet The date of this copy is 2003 booksalvation have grade it as Acceptable and it will be shipped from our UK warehouse This book is from the Lincoln Rhyme Series. Shipping is Free for UK buyers and at a reasonable charge for buyer… Read More

BCA, 2003. None. Hardback. Good. Outline:- It begins at a prestigious music school in New York City. A killer flees the scene of a homicide and locks himself in a classroom. Within minutes the police have him surrounded. When a scream rings out followed by a gunshot they break down the door. The room is empty. Lincoln Rhyme and Amelia Sachs are brought in to help with the high-profile investigation. For the ambitious Sachs solving the case could earn her a promotion. For the quadriplegic Rhyme it means relying on his protégée to ferret out a master illusionist they`ve dubbed "the conjurer" who baits them with gruesome murders that become more diabolical with each fresh crime. As the fatalities rise and the minutes tick down Rhyme and Sachs must move beyond the smoke and mirrors to prevent a terrifying act of vengeance that could become the greatest vanishing act of all.-> the publisher of this HARDBACK book is BCA The date of this copy is 2003 booksalvation have grade it as Good and it will be… Read More

BCA, 2005. Standard. Hardback. Good. Outline:- Delia Hopkins has led a charmed life. Raised in rural New Hampshire by her widowed father, Andrew, she now has a young daughter, a handsome fiancé, and her own search-and-rescue bloodhound, which she uses to find missing persons. But as Delia plans her wedding, she is plagued by flashbacks of a life she can`t recall. And then a policeman knocks on her door, revealing a secret that changes the world as she knows it. In shock and confusion, Delia must sift through the truth -- even when it jeopardizes her life and the lives of those she loves. What happens when you learn you are not who you thought you were? When the people you`ve loved and trusted suddenly change before your eyes? When getting your deepest wish means giving up what you`ve always taken for granted? Vanishing Acts explores how life -- as we know it -- might not turn out the way we imagined; how doing the right thing could mean doing the wrong thing; how the memory we thought had vanished… Read More