Bøker av Jane Thomas

Au coeur du mystérieux village de Cheshire, la jeune détective Mary Thompson est plongée dans une enquête sur des disparitions qui réveillent de sombres secrets du passé. Hantée par la disparition non élucidée de son père, elle découvre des liens sinistres entre les événements actuels et des légendes oubliées du village.Confrontée à des vérités dérangeantes et des dilemmes moraux, Mary doit choisir entre dévoiler des révélations bouleversantes ou protéger les mystères enfouis de Cheshire. Ce thriller captivant explore les ombres du passé et les énigmes du coeur humain.Échos du Passé Disparitions à Cheshire est un thriller psychologique envoûtant, où les secrets d'un village anglais deviennent le terrain de jeu d'une quête de vérité, mettant en lumière les profondeurs insondables du coeur humain et les échos silencieux du passé.

"There are often good reasons people do bad things. Remember that."Lizzie and Bobby may be escaping a freezing winter and heading to the tropical heat of Thailand but, as they've been firmly told, it's not a vacation. They've been promised schoolwork and a personal tutor and little chance of seeing much else.But a schoolfriend has asked them to deliver two little silver bars to her great-grandmother in Bangkok - and Lizzie did swear she'd do it. Giving their minder the slip, the pair end up taking a night train to Laos and starting an epic quest to get the bars back to their rightful owners.A simple promise suddenly turns deadly serious. Are the secrets the bars hold really worth dying for?Based on true stories of Laos' Secret War, this is a tale of determination, inner strength, and the secrets that bind us.

Drawing on a broad concept of desire, informed by poststructuralist theorists this book examines the range of Hardy's work. It demonstrates the sustained nature of his thinking about desire, its relationship to the social and symbolic network in which human subjectivity is constituted and art's potential to offer fulfilment to the desiring subject.