The Key: The most gripping, heartbreaking novel of World War Two historical fiction from the global bestselling author of The Memory Box

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In the Vatican, Cardinal Secretary Clementi has set plans in motion that will re-float the Church financially, and in the ancient Citadel that looms over the city of Ruin, the remaining monks attempt to adapt to life without the Sacrament and its green-robed guardians. Not only is it a thoroughly absorbing and well-written novel, but it’s also an insightful, if disturbing, glimpse into a system that even at the time was out-dated and failed more patients than it likely helped. In John Le Carre's A Perfect Spy, the protagonist Magnus Pym uses a book cipher based on the German text Simplicissimus. Our super fun configurator allows you to create a character from over 8,000 possible combinations so he or she looks just like the special person you create the book for.

It’s a solid storyline that builds on the foundations laid in Sanctus, and while it lacks something of the previous book, The Key is still amongst the best thrillers you will read this year. Littered throughout with concise and well-chosen case studies, Key Concepts in Public Archaeology could become essential reading for undergraduates and is a welcome reminder of where archaeology sits in UK society today. A book leaves our collection of over seven million titles and begins a new chapter every two seconds, enabling more goods to be reused. Creo que, precisamente, fue más o menos con esa edad cuando leí El círculo de fuego (Old magic), de la misma autora, que sí que me encantó y que me sigue encantando hoy día, pero me temo que no puedo decir lo mismo de la trilogía Los Guardianes del Tiempo. I love reading children's books, talking to them about books, engaging them in reading for pleasure and recommending books to them.He is the author of five books on creativity, marketing and business transformation including the recently published, Do Build: How to make and lead a business the world needs (Do Books, 2021). On top of that, the ending was so abrupt, it was if there WAS no ending, and Curley just randomly stopped writing. It felt like it took a long time to get to Sarah but we eventually loop back, though in some ways she’s (ultimately) more on the periphery; also more a narrator than anything. There is a real sense of danger and time running out as Rachel races to find Elsa and solve the mystery of why she was sent to the Hinterland whilst her brother Robert follows a path of discovery towards his sister.

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With the exception of a mystery that really isn’t – which will by no means ruin the enjoyment of the story, but did leave this reader feeling slightly flat – The Key is an edge-of-the-seat thriller that requires some deductive reasoning on the part of the reader. The book is not intended to be a comprehensive guide to public archaeology, but it does an excellent job in capturing diverse interfaces between archaeology and the public. A ver, sé que esto es una historia de fantasía y tal, pero eso de que la autora venga y me diga que, en el año 9695 antes de Cristo, existiera una civilización con tecnología mucho, muchísimo más avanzada que la que tenemos en la actualidad, más de diez mil años después, es que eso sí que NO ME LO CREO. Whilst Robert is caught up in politics and speech writing with his new friends, Rachel is caring for their father who is living as a mere shadow of himself after his wife’s death.They are joined by a host of new characters who are equally well-drawn: Cardinal Secretary Clementi who may be in too deep as he engages in shady dealings in an attempt to hide the fact that the Church is broke; the mysterious and creepy Ghost, scouring the desert for ancient relics and selling them on the black market; the massive Dick, a man with a love for words who, for this reader at least, evokes the memory of another giant of literature: Daniel Bunkowski, better known as Chaingang, from the series of novels by Rex Miller that bear the giant’s name.