Author: Leslie Thomas

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Hans-Ulrich Möhring, geboren 1953, hat so unterschiedliche Autoren wie Zora Neale Hurston, J.R.R. Tolkien, James Hamilton-Paterson und William Blake übersetzt. 2008 erschien sein Roman ›Vom Schweigen meines Übersetzers‹, 2014 die Novelle ›Ausgetickt – Ein Exzess‹.




31 Ebooks by Leslie Thomas

Leslie Thomas: Last Detective
A northwest London detective tackles a twenty-five-year-old missing persons case in this comic crime novel.Dangerous Davies, you understand, earned his nickname in the same way that fat men nicknamed …
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€19.33
Leslie Thomas: Die unfreiwilligen Reisen des Mister Goodnight
Ein amüsant-gescheiter Roman über Männer und Frauen, die vom Aussteigen träumen. Was der «Held» nach seinem Ausbrechen aus Ehealltag und Anwaltsberuf rund um den Globus an Abenteuern erlebt, läßt dem …
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€4.99
Leslie Thomas: Die unkeusche Nell
Die abenteuerliche Lebensgeschichte der Nellie Luscombe aus Devon zeigt, was ein braves Mädchen alles erlebt, wenn die Natur es reichlich mit gewissen Talenten ausgestattet hat: Was immer sie tut, Ne …
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€3.99
Leslie Thomas: Dearest And The Best
In the spring of 1940, the spectre of war turned into grim reality. And on the English home front, men, women and children found themselves swept into a maelstrom of fear and uncertainty while events …
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€8.99
Leslie Thomas: Dover Beach
Summer 1940. The evacuation of Dunkirk proves that the British can rise to a challenge, even against seemingly insurmountable odds. But now the soldiers walk the streets of Dover, even wandering thro …
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€8.99
Leslie Thomas: In My Wildest Dreams
From Barnardo boy to original virgin soldier; from apprentice journalist in London’s Fleet Street to famous novelist…At times funny, at times sad, but always honest and utterly compulsive, Leslie T …
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€12.99
Leslie Thomas: Dangerous In Love
A walk through Kensal Green Cemetery, a meat pie in the greasy spoon, a weekend away complete with flannel pyjamas – Dangerous Davies knows how to treat the woman he loves. Detective Constable Davies …
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€8.99
Leslie Thomas: Arrivals & Departures
Fresh from Los Angeles, Mrs Pearl Collingwood and her daughter Rona arrive in the frenzied no-man’s-land of Heathrow airport: from the nearby village of Bedmansworth, Edward Richardson jets in and ou …
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€8.99
Leslie Thomas: Tropic Of Ruislip
TROPIC OF RUISLIP is a sage for life on a modern executive housing estate, seething with the fears, snobbereis, frustrations and lusts of well-heeled young couples trundling uneasily towards middle a …
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€8.99
Leslie Thomas: Other Times
At the start of the war in 1939 James Bevan is a junior officer approaching middle-age, attached to a small anti-aircraft unit on the south coast.Abandoned by his wife, the soldiers he command are hi …
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€8.99
Leslie Thomas: Onward Virgin Soldiers
Bursting with life and bawdy humour, National Serviceman Brigg is now a Regular Army sergeant defending the Empire in the beds and bars of Hong Kong.Peace-time diversions include sensual fireworks wi …
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€8.99
Leslie Thomas: Stand Up Virgin Soldiers
The worst has happened. On the eve of their return to Blighty, Brigg and his fellow National Servicemen find themselves sentenced to another six months in Panglin Barracks…Many of the surviving cha …
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€8.99
Leslie Thomas: Virgin Soldiers
‘It rained a lot and steamed when the sun shone. It was always hot. But it was safe…’One way or another the Communist guerrilla war in Malaya kept a whole British army occupied from 1948 until 1952 …
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€8.99
Leslie Thomas: Soldiers and Lovers
In a sunlit, secret valley in the green mountains of central Italy, two people meet away from the horrors and clamour of battle. David Hopkins, a young fisherman from west Wales and Kate Medhurst, fr …
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€8.99
Leslie Thomas: Kensington Heights
Frank Inigo Savage simply wants to be alone and the top flat of Kensington Heights seems just the place. Until the other bizarre and eccentric inhabitants of the building start arriving on his doorst …
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€8.99
Leslie Thomas: Magic Army
The war, they said, would be over by Christmas. That was in 1939, and it is now January 1944. An exhausted Britain faces another year of conflict.Meanwhile, small coastal villages in Devon are facing …
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€8.99
Leslie Thomas: Waiting For The Day
Mid-winter, 1943. Britain is gripped by intense cold and in the darkest days of the war. It is six months before D-Day and the battle to liberate Nazi-occupied Europe. RAF officer Martin Paget is ret …
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€8.99
Leslie Thomas: Dangerous Davies
As plain-clothes men go, Dangerous Davies looks like a non-starter. The small fry of petty larceny and minor disturbances in the backwaters of north-west London are his daily round. His philosophisin …
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€8.99
Leslie Thomas: Dangerous Davies and The Lonely Heart
Dangerous is back…In this, the fourth of Leslie Thomas’s novels about Dangerous Davies, the last detective, Davies has retired from the Metropolitan Police and set up as a private eye.Cases are har …
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€6.99
Leslie Thomas: My World Of Islands
Leslie Thomas’s odyssey is a vivid, personal account of the most fascinating islands at the furthest reaches of the globe: to islands as distant and diverse as Saint-Pierre et Miquelon off Newfoundla …
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€6.99
Leslie Thomas: Loves And Journeys Of Revolving Jones
‘A delightfully rauchy story… a lovely blend of humour, sexual comedy and pathos’ Daily Express’A rollicking tale of a Welsh sailor with a girl in every port, but only one true love at home…Thoma …
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€8.99
Leslie Thomas: Running Away
Written with the characteristic wit and good humour, Leslie Thomas’s novel tells the story of a grown man who runs away from home, and the adventures that befall him in his quest for a new lease of l …
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€8.99
Leslie Thomas: Orders For New York
They came on a distant, secret night, armed and ready to kill. Their ghosts are still with us today.In June 1942 a party of German saboteurs landed by submarine in the United States of America. They …
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€10.99
Leslie Thomas: That Old Gang of Mine
At four-thirty one January afternoon a bus returning to Miami and Fort Lauderdale containing tourists who have been visiting a Seminole Indian Reservation is held up at gunpoint by five hooded gangst …
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€10.99
Leslie Thomas: Adventures of Goodnight and Loving
When George Goodnight, a lawyer on the staff of a London newspaper, finds his marriage has gone sour, his family holiday is cancelled and his car, broken down on the motorway, has been stolen, he wal …
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€10.99
Leslie Thomas: Complete Dangerous Davies
As plain-clothes men go, Dangerous Davies looks like a non-starter. The small fry of petty larceny and minor disturbances in the backwaters of north-west London are his daily round. His philosophisin …
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€12.99
Leslie Thomas: Dangerous By Moonlight
Lost, baffled, and alone in Willesden’s mean streets, Detective Constable Dangerous Davies is up against the cream of criminality. Newspaper theft (the work of organized crime?), household robbery (i …
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€8.99
Leslie Thomas: Chloe’s Song
The new tale of love and life, rich with humour and pathos, from our best loved storyteller. From the prison cell where Chloe Smith, 43, is awaiting trial for the merciful murder of the only man who …
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€8.99
Leslie Thomas: Ormerod’s Landing
Historians of the Second World War have hitherto omitted to mention that the first British raid on German-occupied France took place within four months of Dunkirk. It happened at midnight on Septembe …
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€8.99
Jenn Gonya: Improving Outcomes of Extremely Premature Infants through Infant-Driven Care
Extremely preterm infants (gestational age 27 completed weeks) represent one of the highest risk categories for death and neurodevelopmental impairment. Purposeful, evidence-based health management a …
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€140.49
Fyodor V Chorkina & Andrey I. Karataev: Cysteine
The sulfur amino acid, cysteine, plays an essential role in maintaining cellular redox potential and is a key constituent of the antioxidant, glutathione. Cysteine is highly reactive and readily oxid …
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€205.47