Stef Penney
Author
Publisher
Pegasus Books
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
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Description
"A diverse group of memorable characters find themselves in Paris during the build up to the Franco-Prussian War of 1870. Dreamer Anne is half-Haitian, possessed of incredible gifts, but with a past she tries to bury; Lawrence is desperate to spread his wings, develop his talents as a photographer, and escape the restrictions of his Canadian upbringing; Ellis, an American army surgeon, has lived through the trauma of the American Civil War and will...
Author
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
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Description
A whaler's daughter, Flora Mackie first crossed the Arctic Circle at the age of twelve and fell in love with the cold and unforgiving terrain. In 1889, she sets out to become a scientist and explorer. Despite those who believe that a young woman has no place in this harsh world of men, her determination leads her back to northern Greenland at the head of a British expedition. Yearning for wider horizons, American geologist Jakob de Beyn joins a rival...
Author
Publisher
Recorded Books, Inc
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Description
National best-selling author Stef Penney's debut novel, The Tenderness of Wolves, earned her the UK's coveted Costa Book of the Year award. In The Invisible Ones, PI Ray Lovell is on assignment hunting down a missing Gypsy named Rose Janko. Although Lovell only got the case because of his own Gypsy lineage, his blood doesn't blind him to the truth: that the Janko family is hiding a terrible secret. "Another stunner from Penney; highly
...Author
Publisher
Recorded Books
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
A whaler's daughter, Flora Mackie first crossed the Arctic Circle at the age of twelve, falling in love with the cold and unforgiving terrain and forging lifelong bonds with the Inuit people who have carved out an existence on its icy plains. She sets out to become a scientist and polar explorer, despite those who believe that a young woman has no place in this harsh world, and in 1892, her determination leads her back to northern Greenland at the...