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Christopher Hovelle Wood (5 November 1935 – 9 May 2015) was an English screenwriter and novelist, best known for the Confessions series of novels and films which he wrote as Timothy Lea. Under his own name, he adapted two James Bond novels for the screen: The Spy Who Loved Me (1977, with Richard Maibaum ) [ 1 ] and Moonraker (1979).
Series it belongs in: Flight & Glory #1. Average Goodreads rating: 4.15. A standout reader review: “I have yet to be disappointed with a Rebecca Yarros book. This one kept me reading long after ...
Confessions is Stephen Snyder's 2014 translation of Kanae Minato's 2008 debut novel, Kokuhaku. It is a suspense novel that traces the impact of a schoolteacher's act of revenge, and it deals with themes of motherhood and power as well as social issues like AIDS and hikikomori. The novel's chapters are in the form of a one-sided conversation, a ...
According to Mowbray, by the end of 2020 Zuru employed 8500 people, had 26 offices, and a turnover of over $1 billion. [5] Successful toys were Robo Fish (the world's fastest selling toy in 2013) and Bunch O Balloons (the top selling toy in the United States for three months in 2016). [ 6 ]
She started writing in her thirties. Her first novel Confessions became a bestseller and won the Japanese Booksellers Award.. In youth she was an avid fan of mystery novels of Edogawa Ranpo, Maurice Leblanc, Agatha Christie, Keigo Higashino, Miyuki Miyabe and Yukito Ayatsuji.
Confessions spawned a successful spin-off book and, later, a Saturday night BBC television series which ran from 1995 [2] to 1998, which was criticised by the Broadcasting Standards Council. [3] [4] Mayo revived Confessions on his Radio 1 mid-morning programme [5] which ran from 25 October 1993 to February 2001.
Book #1 of Shattered Chain/Thendara House/City of Sorcery series 1977: The Forbidden Tower: 2002 as part of The Forbidden Circle omnibus: Against the Terrans: The First Age Recontact: Book #2 of Spell Sword/Forbidden Tower/Bloody Sun series 1978: Stormqueen! 2002 as part of Ages of Chaos omnibus: The Ages of Chaos: 1979: The Bloody Sun (rewrite ...
Sarah Martin (1791 – 15 October 1843) was a prison visitor and philanthropist. [1] She was born at Great Yarmouth ; and lived in nearby Caister . She earned her living by dressmaking , and devoted much of her time amongst criminals in the Tolhouse Gaol in Great Yarmouth.