Elaine Kagan Book order

Elaine Kagan, geboren in St. Louis, Missouri, spielte in mehreren Filmen mit (unter anderem in Martin Scorseses «Goodfellas») und arbeitete für den Regisseur John Cassavetes.

Svazek obsahuje zkrácené verze čtyř úspěšných románů různých žánrů od světových autorů. Jednotlivé tituly jsou doplněny stručnými informacemi o jejich tvůrcích. Svazek obsahuje tyto díla: Nelson DeMille : Nebezpečný ostrov Ewan Clarkson : Let orlovce Ken Follett : Třetí dvojče Elaine Kaganová : Něčí dítě

Tretie dvojča: Genetička Jeannie narazí na záhadu: ako môžu byť dvaja muži jednovaječnými dvojčatami napriek tomu že sa narodili rozličným matkám? Čiesi dieťa: Adoptovaná Claudia, teraz už sama matka, pátrá po svojich rodičoch... Nebezpečný ostrov: Detektív na dovolenke sa zapletie do dvojnásobnej vraždy, ktorá možno súvisí s tajným výzkumom na neďalekom ostrove. Po dvoch mŕtvých nasledujú ďalší... Let kršiaka rybára: Nicola objaví v pytliackej sieti zraneného dravca a jej život sa zmení. Začne sa o neho starať a popritom možno objaví aj lásku...

It Was Love At First Sight. He was a bad boy, an irresistible ex-con from the wrong side of the tracks. She was a nice middle-class Jewish girl--smart and quiet, prettier than she even knew. Will and Jenny shared a passion that defied their backgrounds, and when Jenny got pregnant, they planned to elope. But on the big day something went terribly wrong...and after the baby was born, Jenny gave her up for adoption, to a nice couple who called her Claudia and raised her as their own. Now Claudia is all grown up. While she loves her adoptive parents, she is haunted by dreams of her "other mother." Curious to discover the truth, Claudia begins a search that will lead her to the avenues of Manhattan and the mountains of California--to a man and woman separated by fate and time whose love for each other still burns strong...

"A BIG COMPELLING NOVEL...UNFLINCHINGLY REAL... INTIMATE IN A COMPLETELY DISARMING WAY." --Detroit News Pete Chickery is dead. It was sudden, it was violent, and it was by his own wife's hand. Why would Jessie Chickery, the prettiest, most enviable "girl" in her fortysomething set, take the life of the charming, sexy husband she obsessively loved? Everyone loved Pete. All the guys he grew up with--and their wives. Especially their wives, his wife's best friends. They are home-loving Ellen, tough-talking Tee, New York actress Frances, Jessie's sister Anne, and Pete's sister Anita--and now each tells the untold story of how Pete meant the world to her, how he made her feel adored, special, and satisfied. He was everything to everyone, but he wasn't enough--or he was just too much of a good thing.... "ONE OF THOSE BOOKS THAT IS HARD TO LEAVE BEHIND." --The Washington Post Book World "KAGAN'S KEEN EAR FOR DIALOGUE SERVES HER WELL....SHE PITCHES IT JUST RIGHT." --The Raleigh News & Observer