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Le cycle patibulaire (Edition1)

Le cycle patibulaire (Edition1)

Max Pemberton

VIJ Books (India) Pty Ltd
2023
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Ce livre classique a t initialement publi il y a plusieurs d cennies sous le titre "The Man Who Drove the Car". Il a maintenant t traduit par Writat en langue fran aise pour ses lecteurs francophones. Chez Writat, nous sommes passionn s par la pr servation du patrimoine litt raire du pass . Nous avons traduit ce livre en fran ais afin que les g n rations pr sentes et futures puissent le lire et le pr server.
The Great White Army (Edition2023)

The Great White Army (Edition2023)

Max Pemberton

Double 9 Books LLP
2024
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"The Great White Army" by Max Pemberton intertwines historical accuracy with captivating storytelling, epitomizing war literature at its finest. Set against the backdrop of the Boer War, Pemberton's masterpiece delves into the complexities of colonial warfare and the British Empire's imperialistic ambitions in South Africa. Through immersive battle scenes and meticulous attention to detail, Pemberton brings to life the struggles and triumphs of soldiers embroiled in the conflict. As the narrative unfolds, readers are drawn into a world of military adventure, where characters undergo profound character development amidst the chaos of war. Pemberton's imperialism narrative sheds light on the human resilience displayed by both sides, offering insights into the harsh realities faced by soldiers and civilians alike. With British literature as its canvas, "The Great White Army" paints a vivid portrait of a pivotal moment in history, exploring themes of courage, sacrifice, and the enduring spirit of humanity. Pemberton's blend of historical fiction and human drama ensures that this novel remains a timeless testament to the power of storytelling and the enduring legacy of the Boer War.
The Man Who Drove The Car (Edition2024)

The Man Who Drove The Car (Edition2024)

Max Pemberton

Double 9 Books LLP
2024
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"The Man Who Drove the Car" by Max Pemberton immerses readers in a gripping British mystery-thriller. Set against the backdrop of early 20th-century England, this crime fiction masterpiece follows a seasoned detective embroiled in a suspenseful pursuit. As the protagonist delves deeper into the enigmatic case, layers of intrigue unfold, weaving a complex web of secrets and espionage. The narrative unfolds with relentless suspense, propelling readers through an adrenaline-fueled adventure. Central to the plot is the titular character, the elusive driver of the car, whose actions drive the heart-pounding narrative forward. Through twists and turns, the detective navigates a labyrinth of clues and danger, uncovering shocking revelations along the way. Pemberton's masterful storytelling brings the era's automobile culture to life, intertwining it seamlessly with themes of espionage and clandestine missions. Each page brims with tension, keeping readers on the edge of their seats until the final revelation. With its captivating blend of mystery, suspense, and action, "The Man Who Drove the Car" stands as a testament to Pemberton's skill in crafting compelling narratives that leave readers yearning for more.
The Lady EvelynA Story Of To-Day (Edition1)
The Lady Evelyn: A Story of To-day is a story that delves into ambition, identity, and the struggles of societal expectations. The narrative unfolds around a young woman who, living under a false identity, attempts to carve out her own path in the world. The setting in an aristocratic English mansion amplifies the pressures faced by those in pursuit of their dreams. The protagonist s quest for success challenges traditional roles and explores the complexities of class, personal desire, and the tension between societal norms and individual aspirations. A promising architect is called to restore a decaying estate, while a young woman embarks on a daring journey to pursue her dreams on stage, hiding her true background. As these characters navigate their respective struggles, the narrative weaves a tale of hidden truths, romantic entanglements, and the sacrifices required to navigate a life outside the expectations placed on them. Through mystery and romance, the story highlights the risks involved in breaking free from a predetermined destiny and discovering one s true identity.
The House Under The SeaA Romance (Edition1)
The House Under the Sea: A Romance follows a seaman on a mysterious journey to a remote island, driven by his past romantic entanglements. The novel opens with the protagonist recounting his voyage to Ken s Island, initially shrouded in secrecy and speculation by the ship's crew. The story hints at themes of longing, adventure, and the emotional intricacies of human relationships. As the journey progresses, the protagonist reflects on his past connection with a woman now married to another man, setting the stage for a reunion filled with uncertainty and tension. The novel explores the interplay of physical and emotional challenges, as the protagonist navigates not only the dangers of the island but also the unresolved emotions tied to his former lover. The island s eerie atmosphere amplifies the sense of foreboding and suspense, suggesting that the voyage is not only about reconnecting with the past but also confronting the consequences of that past in a dramatic and adventurous setting.
Aladdin Of LondonOr Lodestar (Edition1)
Aladdin of London; Or, Lodestar by Max Pemberton explores the struggles of class, personal identity, and redemption in the grim surroundings of London's East End. The story follows a young man torn between his aristocratic background and his present poverty, wrestling with societal constraints while yearning for both a sense of belonging and escape. The narrative begins with a passionate recounting of past betrayals by a Polish refugee, evoking a sense of shared injustice among a group of socio-political exiles. As the story unfolds, the protagonist navigates life among the impoverished, finding a connection with Lois Boriskoff, which hints at the beginning of a romantic entanglement. The book delves into the themes of ambition, love, and social division, highlighting the inner turmoil faced by those who strive to reconcile their past with their present circumstances. Alban's journey is one of self-discovery, set against the backdrop of a society rife with inequality and conflict. The narrative builds towards a deeper exploration of personal transformation and the search for a meaningful life.
White MotleyA Novel (Edition1)

White MotleyA Novel (Edition1)

Max Pemberton

UNKNOWN
2025
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White Motley: A Novel is a story set against the backdrop of the Swiss Alps, where personal struggles, social class, and ambition intersect. The narrative introduces an intriguing figure, a widow, who becomes entwined with a group of travelers seeking new beginnings in the winter sports environment. The opening delves into past tragedies and relationships, setting the stage for the complex dynamics of the characters lives. As the story unfolds, a series of personal desires and conflicts arise, particularly in the interactions between a man seeking validation in aviation and the widow, who carries the weight of her own history. The novel explores the tension between the pursuit of success and personal fulfillment, while also addressing societal expectations and the ghosts of past experiences. The characters interactions, marked by aspirations and insecurities, form the foundation for the story s exploration of identity, ambition, and the desire to move beyond the limitations imposed by class and circumstance. These elements come together to create a compelling narrative about the search for self-acceptance and meaning.
Swords Reluctant (Edition1)

Swords Reluctant (Edition1)

Max Pemberton

UNKNOWN
2025
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Swords Reluctant follows a young woman s return to England after a transformative trip to America, where she grapples with the complex interplay between personal growth and the realities of a divided world. Returning home with her father, a Congregationalist minister, who is involved in peace efforts, she is confronted by the contrasting ideals of peace and the harsh pragmatism of those around her, particularly a businessman who holds a cynical view of human nature. The novel delves into the conflict between personal desires and the harsh realities of the world, as the protagonist navigates her ambition, societal expectations, and the moral dilemmas posed by the time s political landscape. The narrative explores the internal battle between a desire for change and the constraints imposed by tradition and societal roles, inviting readers into a world where personal ambition and ideals about peace and war are constantly in conflict. As the story unfolds, the protagonist must decide between the ideals of peace and the harsh realities of the world around her, setting the stage for a narrative rich in both personal and political exploration.
Aladdin of London

Aladdin of London

Max Pemberton

Hawk Press
1996
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Unravel the tumultuous tale of intrigue and daring in early 20th century London, as experienced by Aladdin of London, a character enshrouded in mystery and draped in the cloak of a revolutionary. This gripping narrative unfolds in the grimy underbelly and the shining upper echelons of a city divided by wealth and poverty. From clandestine meetings in shadowy locales to opulent soirees in grand mansions, Aladdin navigates a complex web of political plots and personal vendettas.Amidst the backdrop of a socially stratified London, our protagonist, under the guise of a commoner, delves deep into the heart of a revolutionary movement, driven by the quest for justice and the thirst for retribution. As relationships intertwine and loyalties are tested, Aladdin's journey challenges the very fabric of societal norms and sparks a tantalizing romance that defies class boundaries.