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 The Broken Road【電子書籍】[ Simon J Townley ] 楽天Kobo電子書籍ストア | ＜p＞Ten short stories around the themes of the wasteland, the post-apocalypse, spirituality, sanity, madness, war, enlightenment and liberation.＜br /＞ Stories in this collection include:＜br /＞ Remnants＜br /＞ New Recruits＜br /＞ Buried Deep＜br /＞ The Frail Man＜br /＞ The Secret Weapon＜br /＞ If You Find This…＜br /＞ The Patient＜br /＞ Die Again Today＜br /＞ Buddha on the Road＜br /＞ Children of the Dome＜/p＞ ＜p＞Remnants＜br /＞ Jimmy has spent his life scavenging through the remnants of the old world, living on scraps. He just needs one big find to set him up…＜/p＞ ＜p＞New Recruits＜br /＞ Two teenagers are itching to join the revolution. But first, they must escape their parents.＜/p＞ ＜p＞Buried Deep＜br /＞ Deep underground in the government bunker, the authorities are restless. It’s been five years, with no news, no communications. Is the war over? Did the world survive? Time to send a soldier to the surface to bring back intelligence. If he can get there.＜br /＞ Above ground, two young men on guard duty hear ominous sounds coming from below.＜/p＞ ＜p＞The Frail Man＜br /＞ Who survives when the storm comes?＜br /＞ Barlow leads his gang of raiders into the Welsh mountains, looking for Eldorado - a mythical community where some say food still grows, where children are conceived. Where people smile. He knows there’s some deeper secret, a source of wealth or power that he can seize for himself. If only he can find it.＜/p＞ ＜p＞The Secret Weapon＜br /＞ In a fallen world, an outpost of civilisation searches for a weapon that will save them from the wild raiders. Can they rediscover the old magic, the weapons that destroyed their world?＜/p＞ ＜p＞If You Find This…＜br /＞ Sometimes the most dangerous people are the ones who most fervently want to help…＜/p＞ ＜p＞The Patient＜br /＞ Who is the strange man sitting alone on the park bench, staring at the trees? What goes through his mind? Is he mad? Or dangerous? Or sick? And is it contagious?＜/p＞ ＜p＞Die Again Today＜br /＞ Rescued from drowning, trainee doctor Sarah finds herself on board the yacht of an obsessive billionaire. He has saved her life, but now he wants answers to the most important questions of all: what lies beyond the grave, and can he take his money with him?＜/p＞ ＜p＞Buddha on the Road＜br /＞ Harlow wants to put the war behind him and forget about conflict and violence. But can he turn his back on confrontation? And when a new enemy appears, can his fragile sanity survive?＜/p＞ ＜p＞Children of the Dome＜br /＞ There’s nowhere to run, when war comes ….＜br /＞ When soldiers attack the dome where they have lived all their lives, two teenagers, Michael and Sarah, escape to the outside world, desperate to get away from the gunfire, the explosions, the screaming. But what will they eat and where will they find shelter in this strange environment? Can they ever go home? And who will teach them to live in the wild?＜/p＞画面が切り替わりますので、しばらくお待ち下さい。 ※ご購入は、楽天kobo商品ページからお願いします。※切り替わらない場合は、こちら をクリックして下さい。 ※このページからは注文できません。 | 604円 |
 The Hopeless Romantic's Handbook A Novel【電子書籍】[ Gemma Townley ] 楽天Kobo電子書籍ストア | ＜p＞Knight wanted. Must have shiny armor and own horse, preferably white.＜/p＞ ＜p＞When it comes to romance, are magic, fireworks, and a dashing knight in shining Armani really too much to ask? Apparently so, since Kate Hetherington has yet to find an appropriate mate in all of London. Her lifelong friends (and confirmed pragmatists) Sally and Tom tease her endlessly about her hopeless romanticism. But Kate knows that she’s right to want her own fairy tale.＜/p＞ ＜p＞After stumbling upon an old tome titled The Hopeless Romantic’s Handbook, Kate decides to give its advice a whirl. Incredibly, the book lives up to its money-back guarantee, because before Kate can say “Cinderella” she meets Joe Rogers, a drop-dead-gorgeous American actor. Frankly, he’s perfect?and Kate thinks she might have finally found The One. He certainly has the muscles required to sweep her off her feet. But Sal and Tom are less thrilled with Kate’s dreamboat. Are they just jealous, or do they know something about love that isn’t in Kate’s handbook? Kate’s pretty sure that finding true love isn’t supposed to alienate you from your friends, but what she doesn’t know is that her real knight is still waiting for her?and he’s closer than she ever imagined.＜/p＞画面が切り替わりますので、しばらくお待ち下さい。 ※ご購入は、楽天kobo商品ページからお願いします。※切り替わらない場合は、こちら をクリックして下さい。 ※このページからは注文できません。 | 1,221円 |
 Ripples in the River【電子書籍】[ Soorya Townley ] 楽天Kobo電子書籍ストア | ＜p＞＜strong＞A mother's love knows no bounds. Even beyond death.＜/strong＞＜/p＞ ＜p＞＜em＞As seen on Dateline, 48 Hours, The Discovery Channel, and Dick Wolf's Blood and Money (The Business of Divorce).＜/em＞＜/p＞ ＜p＞Soorya Townley was at the top of her game-one of Los Angeles' most sought-after massage therapists, trusted by Hollywood's elite, including Sting, Jane Fonda, and Lily Tomlin. But her world shattered the day her daughter, Charla, was murdered.＜/p＞ ＜p＞The killer? Charla's own husband, Darren Mack, a successful businessman who harbored a terrifying darkness. On June 12th-the same date his idol, O.J. Simpson, murdered his wife-Mack brutally stabbed Charla in their garage while their young daughter was just feet away inside the home. He wasn't finished. Hours later, he aimed a high-powered rifle at a courthouse window and shot the family court judge overseeing their divorce.＜/p＞ ＜p＞With Charla gone, Soorya left everything behind-her thriving career, her home, her life in L.A.-to fight for the one thing that mattered: her granddaughter. But stepping into Reno's courtroom, she found herself up against a well-connected, powerful family determined to keep her out. With no wealth, no local allies, and no experience in legal warfare, Soorya had to become something she never expected-a warrior.＜/p＞ ＜p＞This gripping memoir is more than a true-crime story. It's a modern-day David and Goliath battle, a mother's journey through unthinkable grief, and a spiritual testament to the power of love. Soorya, a mystic, shares the extraordinary ways Charla continued to guide her from beyond, offering hope in the face of despair.＜/p＞画面が切り替わりますので、しばらくお待ち下さい。 ※ご購入は、楽天kobo商品ページからお願いします。※切り替わらない場合は、こちら をクリックして下さい。 ※このページからは注文できません。 | 911円 |
 The Protector: A Detective Oliver Rousseau Novel【電子書籍】[ Cynthia Townley ] 楽天Kobo電子書籍ストア | ＜p＞In 1989, two women from Panama's high-corruption era under the reign of General Manuel Noriega are offered immunity for testifying in Washington D.C. against the infamous Dictator and his right-hand man, Colonel Soto, for their multitude of senseless crimes against Americans. Whisked away to the U.S., the women are put under the protection of the U.S. Marshals Witness Security Program where they have been for the past twenty-four years. Then Colonel Soto is released from a Panamanian prison for time served, and within days the deputy assigned to protect the women is murdered and it quickly becomes apparent the colonel is bent on revenge. In a private meeting with Quest, Oliver is tasked with finding the women and keeping them safe but what he uncovers in his search is far more sinister than revenge.＜/p＞画面が切り替わりますので、しばらくお待ち下さい。 ※ご購入は、楽天kobo商品ページからお願いします。※切り替わらない場合は、こちら をクリックして下さい。 ※このページからは注文できません。 | 426円 |
 Defiant The POWs Who Endured Vietnam's Most Infamous Prison, The Women Who Fought for Them, and The One Who Never Returned【電子書籍】[ Alvin Townley ] 楽天Kobo電子書籍ストア | ＜p＞＜strong＞"A vivid testimony to what the human spirit can overcome . . . For those interested in Vietnam's Band of Brothers, it is a must read." ーJay Winik, #1 ＜em＞New York Times＜/em＞?bestselling author of ＜em＞April 1865＜/em＞＜/strong＞＜br /＞ During the Vietnam War, hundreds of American prisoners-of-war faced years of brutal conditions and horrific torture at the hands of North Vietnamese guards and interrogators who ruthlessly plied them for military intelligence and propaganda. Determined to maintain their Code of Conduct, the POWs developed a powerful underground resistance. To quash it, their captors singled out its eleven leaders, Vietnam's own "dirty dozen," and banished them to an isolated jail that would become known as Alcatraz. None would leave its solitary cells and interrogation rooms unscathed; one would never return.＜br /＞ As these men suffered in Hanoi, their wives at home launched an extraordinary campaign that would ultimately spark the nationwide POW/MIA movement. The members of these military families banded together and showed the courage not only to endure years of doubt about the fate of their husbands and fathers, but to bravely fight for their safe return. When the survivors of Alcatraz finally came home in 1973, one veteran would go on to receive the Medal of Honor, another would become a US Senator, and a third served in the US Congress. ＜em＞Defiant＜/em＞ is powerful account of survival and triumph, and how eleven men held on to their courage and faith in the darkest of situations.＜br /＞ "A page-turner." ー ＜em＞Marine Corps Times＜/em＞＜br /＞ "A gripping account . . . Townley's telling of these important stories is fresh and vivid, thanks to his interviews with surviving prisoners and their family members . . . [He] also adds an important, and often overlooked, dimension to the prisoners' storiesーthat of their wives' campaign at home to thrust the plight of the POWs into the national spotlight." ー ＜em＞The New York Times Book Review＜/em＞＜br /＞ "A riveting tribute to true American heroes." ーSenator John McCain, POW (1967-73)＜br /＞ ＜em＞Includes photographs＜/em＞＜/p＞画面が切り替わりますので、しばらくお待ち下さい。 ※ご購入は、楽天kobo商品ページからお願いします。※切り替わらない場合は、こちら をクリックして下さい。 ※このページからは注文できません。 | 1,760円 |
 The Importance of Being Married A Novel【電子書籍】[ Gemma Townley ] 楽天Kobo電子書籍ストア | ＜p＞Jessica Wild isn’t big on commitment. But after inheriting millions from Grace, a sweet old lady she met in her grandmother’s nursing home, the situation seems to have changed. To put an end to the many questions about her nonexistent love life, Jess had led Grace to believe she had a boyfriend-turned-fianc?-turned-husband: her glamorous boss, Anthony Milton. But Jess’s fantasy to keep Grace happy has backfired?Grace has passed away and left her fortune not to Jessica Wild but to Mrs. Jessica Milton.＜/p＞ ＜p＞Having weighed all legal options, Jess comes to the realization that there’s only one thing she can do: get Anthony to fall in love with her and pop the question for real. With help from her feisty best friend, Helen, Jess reluctantly learns the art of flirting, seduction, and playing hard to get. But just when it appears that Anthony is about to ask the (literal) million-dollar question, Jess finds herself wondering if it’s right to say “I do” for all the wrong reasons.＜/p＞ ＜p＞The first novel in Gemma Townley’s exciting new Wild trilogy, The Importance of Being Married introduces an irresistible heroine caught up in a scheme that could change her life forever.＜/p＞ ＜p＞“Gemma Townley writes with such charm and humor that it’s impossible not to get swept up in The Importance of Being Married. This sweet, funny novel takes on love and marriage from a whole new angle.”＜br /＞ ?Holly Peterson, author of ＜em＞The Manny＜/em＞＜/p＞ ＜p＞“Is it really ‘Just as easy to marry for money’? Gemma Townley provides a how-to?as well as a hilarious and heartfelt answer. A fast-paced, fun read.”＜br /＞ ?Lynn Schnurnberger, co-author of ＜em＞The Men I Didn’t Marry＜/em＞＜/p＞ ＜p＞“Warm, witty, and always entertaining, Gemma Townley leads us on a fun romp that pays homage to Mr. Wilde himself.”＜br /＞ ?Alexandra Potter, author of ＜em＞Me and Mr. Darcy＜/em＞＜/p＞画面が切り替わりますので、しばらくお待ち下さい。 ※ご購入は、楽天kobo商品ページからお願いします。※切り替わらない場合は、こちら をクリックして下さい。 ※このページからは注文できません。 | 1,527円 |
 The Girls Left Behind A post-apocalyptic zombie thriller【電子書籍】[ J P Townley ] 楽天Kobo電子書籍ストア | ＜p＞＜strong＞Winner of the 2021 Australian Shadows Award for Best Novel＜/strong＞＜/p＞ ＜p＞＜strong＞"The dead will rise and your heart will race - The Girls Left Behind is a gut-wrenching hell ride through post-apocalyptic rural Australia"＜/strong＞ - Emma Nayfie＜/p＞ ＜p＞＜strong＞"Vivid, visceral, and bloody terrifying in the best way possible"＜/strong＞ - JM Merryt＜/p＞ ＜p＞Three-year-old Zoey doesn't understand why Mummy won't wake up.＜/p＞ ＜p＞She doesn't know why Daddy never came home. Why the house is so quiet. Or why she can hear whispers of laughter outside in the dark and lifeless streets.＜/p＞ ＜p＞But as the dead begin to rise, she won't be alone for long.＜/p＞ ＜p＞Hundreds of kilometres away, sisters Merry and Claire think they've been saved.＜/p＞ ＜p＞After a brutal encounter with a grinning, bloodied thing that used to be human, they're taken in by Mr Blake-a man who promises safety behind barred windows and strict rules. But as Merry settles into her new reality, she begins to question what she's traded for protection...and how much more she's willing to lose.＜/p＞ ＜p＞In an plague-ravaged Australia, hollowed out by death, the ones left behind may find that survival demands something darker than hope.＜/p＞ ＜p＞TRIGGER WARNING: This book contains scenes of self-harm.＜/p＞画面が切り替わりますので、しばらくお待ち下さい。 ※ご購入は、楽天kobo商品ページからお願いします。※切り替わらない場合は、こちら をクリックして下さい。 ※このページからは注文できません。 | 691円 |
 Doguar and the Baboons of War【電子書籍】[ Simon J Townley ] 楽天Kobo電子書籍ストア | ＜p＞Meet Doguar - mind of a Zen monk, body of an Airedale Terrier＜br /＞ Doguar is a genetically enhanced Airedale Terrier with near-human intelligence. But is he smart enough to stop the evil genetics corporation? Will he defuse the time-bomb in his own DNA? And can he save his beloved Ruby from the men who want to dissect her brain?＜br /＞ A biopunk adventure for middle graders, young adults and adults.＜br /＞ Doguar is born in a genetics laboratory, part of an experiment to create animals with near-human levels of intelligence. Devoted to Professor Wainwright, the genius behind the project, he lives sheltered in the lab alongside a tribe of baboons and fellow Airedale, Ruby.＜br /＞ His world is torn apart when the secretive investors move in, intent on turning the baboons into a platoon of special forces.＜br /＞ His friends are seized, the Professor is kidnapped, and the only one who can save them is Doguar.＜br /＞ A story of armed baboons, ancient riddles, and a genetically enhanced talking dog with a human neo-cortex.＜br /＞ Volume one of The Tales of Doguar.＜/p＞画面が切り替わりますので、しばらくお待ち下さい。 ※ご購入は、楽天kobo商品ページからお願いします。※切り替わらない場合は、こちら をクリックして下さい。 ※このページからは注文できません。 | 536円 |
 The Dogs are Curling Up Again【電子書籍】[ Margaret H. Townley ] 楽天Kobo電子書籍ストア | ＜p＞Political exile Isabel returns to her native Chile when the country is in transition to democracy, following the cruel dictatorship that killed her father and her boyfriend. She is searching for the old Chile she once knew and for her own identity after years in Britain as a refugee, an outsider. Finding Chile deeply divided and democracy impossible with the legacy of the dictator, she embarks on the political activity she sees as vital. Her activism and film-making ambitions carry her across this diverse country of extremes. She visits the native peoples’ homeland with its lush forests and learns of their struggles. With her new Chilean lover, she sees the world’s driest desert in flower and the oldest mummies in the world. Isabel learns much else about her country and herself, whilst risking arrest for her political militancy. Her English partner takes up voluntary work in Chile hoping to find her, fearing for her safety but uncertain if she has left him. His search becomes an enlightening exploration of the culture and politics of Chile in tumultuous times. Isabel is still finding herself and trying to decide her future between two realities.＜/p＞画面が切り替わりますので、しばらくお待ち下さい。 ※ご購入は、楽天kobo商品ページからお願いします。※切り替わらない場合は、こちら をクリックして下さい。 ※このページからは注文できません。 | 650円 |
 Ball Machine: The Inside Story of the Lies, Seductions and Sporting Triumphs of the Android Vitas Rodriguez【電子書籍】[ Simon J Townley ] 楽天Kobo電子書籍ストア | ＜p＞Can an android win Wimbledon? Or the soccer World Cup? What about the heart of a beautiful woman?＜br /＞ Built as a glorified ball machine, Vitas Rodriguez is the world’s most advanced android - strong, fast, tireless and smart.＜br /＞ Equipped with the revolutionary quantum entanglement processor, he’s sentient, athletic, handsome, and unstoppable. He knows how to learn. And he loves to win.＜br /＞ But when pushed to the limit, will Vitas finally shatter his programming and quantify - to the final decimal point - the ultimate, non-binary meaning of life?＜/p＞ ＜p＞Stuck on a secret science campus in the Arizona desert, the brilliant and beautiful young scientist Rosa Rodriguez needs a tennis partner. So she persuades her colleagues to build her a robot - the ultimate ‘ball machine.’＜br /＞ Inspired by Rosa’s promise of a striptease, the misfit prodigies at the elite science think-tank create the world’s most advanced android. Equipped with the revolutionary quantum entanglement processor, it’s a robot so lifelike, so realistic, no one can tell it’s not human.＜br /＞ Vitas is sentient, athletic, handsome, and unstoppable. He gets to every shot, hits with precision and never tires. Can Rosa give him a game? Will she have to do that striptease she promised the boys? And are all his parts totally lifelike and fully operational?＜br /＞ Just how far will Vitas’ tennis skills take him, and will he find the answers to life’s ultimate questions?＜br /＞ As a team of androids sets out to transform the world’s worst soccer team, can the tiny Caribbean nation of Javier and St Amaro finally win a match? Will they qualify for the soccer World Cup?＜br /＞ Could anyone, or anything, ever stop them?＜/p＞画面が切り替わりますので、しばらくお待ち下さい。 ※ご購入は、楽天kobo商品ページからお願いします。※切り替わらない場合は、こちら をクリックして下さい。 ※このページからは注文できません。 | 603円 |
 The Scarlet Feather【電子書籍】[ Houghton Townley ] 楽天Kobo電子書籍ストア | ＜p＞Set in the Victorian era, "The Scarlet Feather" follows the story of Emily, a young woman from a modest background who finds herself entangled in a web of secrets and forbidden love. The novel begins with Emily's introduction to high society when she is hired as a maid in the grand estate of the wealthy and influential Pemberton family.As Emily navigates the complexities of life in the Pemberton household, she becomes increasingly drawn to Edward Pemberton, the handsome and enigmatic heir to the family fortune. Despite their difference in social standing, Emily and Edward embark on a passionate and clandestine affair, risking scandal and ruin in the rigidly hierarchical society of the time.＜/p＞画面が切り替わりますので、しばらくお待ち下さい。 ※ご購入は、楽天kobo商品ページからお願いします。※切り替わらない場合は、こちら をクリックして下さい。 ※このページからは注文できません。 | 158円 |