Im November 1999 findet in Seattle ein Treffen der Welthandelsorganisationen statt. Tausende von Demonstranten treffen in der Stadt ein, um gegen dieses Treffen zu protestieren. Unter den Demonstranten sind auch Django (André Benjamin, "Be Cool"), Sam (Jennifer Carpenter, "Der Exorzismus von Emily Rose"), Lou (Michelle Rodriguez, ") und Jay (Martin Henderson, "), die alle aus persönlichen Gründen in Seattle sind. Als aus der Demonstration durc...
BookStrand Contemporary Romance) An urgent call brings Rachel Falconer, naturalist and TV presenter, from her Yorkshire home to manage Kestrel House, her father Paul's botanical research institute on Dartmoor. There she meets Michael, her old rival at grammar school and now a respected archaeologist, the hostile Daniel, once her colleague and lover, the truculent forester, Colin, and Leo, computer wizard and Don Juan. As Rachel puts Kestrel Ho...
FLAVIA'S SECRET [Historical Romance] Spirited, young scribe Flavia hopes for freedom. She and her fellow slaves in Aquae Sulis (modern Bath) have served the Lady Valeria for many years, but their mistress death brings a threat to Flavias dream: her new master Marcus Brucetus, a charismatic, widowed officer toughened in the forests of Germania. Flavia finds him overwhelmingly attractive but she is aware of the danger. To save her life and those...
Ancient Krete, 1562 BC. Sarmatia is a trainer for the Bull Rite, the dangerous, glamorous ceremony of bull-leaping that gave a young Kretan entry into adulthood. Fearn is healer from the distant northern Isle of Stones summoned for his skills to the sick-bed of Minos, the Kretan king. They meet on the dusty flagstones of the palace courtyard and both save a life. A year passes. They are betrothed, but Fearn has returned home and is chosen king...
[Epic Historical Romance] Ancient Egypt, 1560 B.C. Ruling Upper Egypt from Thebes, Pharaoh Sekenenre has many enemies. Aweserre, whose grandfather seized the crown of Lower Egypt. Kamose and Ahhotpe, his son and daughter, who plot to rule in his place. And, most dangerous, the storm-god Set. It is a time of famine. To prosper a man must be civilized and ruthless. Ramose, priest and Vizier, is all of these. Kasa, a farmer, must learn to be like...