Автор: Hill George B. Название: A Nest on Lifandoy ISBN: 1291962379 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781291962376 Издательство: Неизвестно Рейтинг: Цена: 19740.00 T Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ. Описание: Tim Corn, a nature warden on little Lifandoy island, is at war. With his girlfriend Jessica he fights to protect rare birds and their precious nest from the ruthless farming of his pesky Uncle Wilfred But Wilfred has a strangely urgent quest of his own In this comic story of nature, island life and conscience, Tim also has to deal with Jessica's scheming young sister Alice and a gallery of colourful island characters. Later he also faces criminal egg-collectors and an invasion of rare bird ?twitchers?. Uncle Wilfred is known throughout the island as a helpful but alarming eccentric. To Tim's irritation, he is also a determined Christian. Tim finds in both his uncle and in Jessica, who is an atheist like Tim himself, depths he did not expect. What deep memory has Jessica buried? And could Uncle Wilfred himself ever change? Can Tim's problems ever be untangled? What violent result might ensue? And where ARE his rare birds, after all?
Автор: Hill George B. Название: Falcons Over Lifandoy ISBN: 1291988432 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781291988437 Издательство: Неизвестно Рейтинг: Цена: 22090.00 T Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ. Описание: Tim and his fianc?e Jessica find Lifandoy invaded by falcon thieves. They plan to foil them. But a simple crime becomes both a personal tragedy and a crisis for the green movement. Jessica's young sisters join the chaos, while Uncle Wilfred has his own plan. New friends make a great find. Then a vile new threat to Lifandoy's wildlife appears. In the confusion, the falcon thieves raid a nest. As the evil around him threatens what he lives for, Tim ponders its origin. Moved by the fire of a diving falcon at the chasm of the Great Stack, and by an odd reading from Uncle Wilfred, Tim struggles for answers. A shock find by Wilfred sets the whole island agog, with Alice and friends in the lead. Into the bedlam breaks news of a horrifying climax. Why does Uncle Wilfred want half an army? Tim is tested to the limit with strange results. Can the falcons be saved and the thieves caught? Can environmental ruin be avoided? And what will be next for Tim - if he lives?
Автор: Hill George Canning Название: Benedict Arnold: A Biography. ISBN: 1275658423 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781275658424 Издательство: Неизвестно Цена: 27360.00 T Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Автор: Hill George Название: The Ruins of Athens: With Other Poems. ISBN: 1275766366 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781275766365 Издательство: Неизвестно Цена: 18160.00 T Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Автор: Hill George Canning Название: Gen. Israel Putnam ( "Old Put. "): A Biography. ISBN: 1275661297 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781275661295 Издательство: Неизвестно Цена: 25520.00 T Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Автор: Hill George Canning Название: Homespun, Or, Five and Twenty Years Ago. ISBN: 1275706002 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781275706002 Издательство: Неизвестно Цена: 30120.00 T Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
