Return to Alastair
10 best books like Return to Alastair (L.A. Kelly): The Rembrandt Affair, The Messenger, A Severe Mercy: A Story of Faith, Tragedy and Triumph, A Death in Vienna, The Art of Fiction: Notes on Craft for Young Writers, Gone with the Wind Letters, Cyndere's Midnight, Judge, The Restorer's Son, The Lost Child of Philomena Lee: A Mother, Her Son and a 50 Year Search
| Author | Daniel Silva |
| ISBN | 0399156585 |
Two families, one terrible secret, and a painting to die for ...
Determined to sever his ties with the Office, Gabriel Allon has retreated to the windswept cliffs of Cornwall with his beautiful Venetian-born wife Chiara. But once again his seclusion is interrupted by a visitor from his tangled...
| Author | Daniel Silva |
| ISBN | 0399153357 |
Gabriel Allon, art restorer and spy, has been widely acclaimed as one of the most fascinating characters in the genre and now he is about to face the greatest challenge of his life.Allon is recovering from a grueling showdown with a Palestinian master terrorist, when a figure from his past arrives in...
A Severe Mercy: A Story of Faith, Tragedy and Triumph
| Author | Sheldon Vanauken |
| ISBN | 0060688246 |
A heart-rending love story described by its author as “the spiritual autobiography of a love rather than of the lovers” about the author’s marriage and search for faith.
Vanauken chronicles the birth of a powerful pagan love borne out of the relationship he shares with his...
| Author | Daniel Silva |
| ISBN | 0141019085 |
Art restorer and sometime spy Gabriel Allon is sent to Vienna to discover the truth behind a bombing that gravely injured an old friend, but while there he encounters something that turns his world upside down. It is a face --- a face that feels hauntingly familiar, a face that chills him to the bone.
While...
The Art of Fiction: Notes on Craft for Young Writers
| Author | John Gardner |
| ISBN | 0679734031 |
This classic guide, from the renowned novelist and professor, has helped transform generations of aspiring writers into masterful writers—and will continue to do so for many years to come.
John Gardner was almost as famous as a teacher of creative writing as he was for his own works....
| Author | Margaret Mitchell |
| ISBN | 0283995076 |
These letters are fascinating and reveal a humorous, insightful personality of the author of Gone with the Wind. Unfortunately, this edition was published in the 1970s and thus does not include Mitchell's correspondence with Benjamin Mays, nor her correspondence with Hattie McDaniel. Despite...
| Author | Jeffrey Overstreet |
| ISBN | 1400072530 |
In the second book in the Auralia Thread series, the power of Auralia's colors brings together a bloodthirsty beastman and a grieving widow in a most unlikely relationship, one that not only will change their lives, but could also impact the four kingdoms of The Expanse forever.
Jordam is one...
| Author | R.J. Larson |
| ISBN | 0764209728 |
A Fantasy Saga Fueled by Adventure and Faith
The last thing Kien Lantec expects on his first day of military leave is to receive marching orders from his Creator, the Infinite. Orders that don't involve destroyer-racing or courting the love of his life, Ela. Adding to Kien's frustration, his...
| Author | Sharon Hinck |
| ISBN | 1935929577 |
Chosen to save a people. Called to serve an enemy. Plunged again into the gray world of Lyric and Hazor, Susan and Mark search frantically for their teenage son, Jake, as all signs hint that a trusted ally has betrayed them. Assassins, political intrigue, false leads, and near misses beset their path,...
The Lost Child of Philomena Lee: A Mother, Her Son and a 50 Year Search
| Author | Martin Sixsmith |
| ISBN | 0230744273 |
When she became pregnant as a teenager in Ireland in 1952, Philomena Lee was sent to a convent to be looked after as a “fallen woman.” Then the nuns took her baby from her and sold him, like thousands of others, to America for adoption. Fifty years later, Philomena decided to find him.
Meanwhile,...
