New Testament and the Apocrypha - The introductions and annotations provide necessary historical and cultural background, while at the same time illuminating the complexity of the original texts. Time lines, chronologies, diagrams and maps are included.
<i>Looking Good Dead</i> is the second book by number one bestselling crime and thriller writer Peter James, part of the multimillion-copy series featuring the definitive Brighton detective, Roy Grace.
It's not easy to fit in when you're the boy in the suit... Ten-year-old Solo - embarrassingly, that isn't short for anything - just wants to be normal. He wants a name that doesn't stand out. He wishes he had a proper school uniform that fitted him. He dreams about a mum who doesn't get the Big Bad Reds, like his mum Morag. But most of all he longs to stop crashing funerals for the free food.
<p>Sperling wächst in einem Bordell im spanischen Carthago Nova im 4. Jahrhundert n. Chr. auf. Anfangs hilft er in der Küche, später wird er aber ins Obergeschoss geführt, wo die Prostituierten arbeiten. Ein furchtbares Schicksal erwartet ihn dort.</p>