Best Selling Books by Alan Lee

Moderne Nacherzählung der klassischen griechischen Sagen aus der Ilias des Homer.

A frank and honest memoir by the musician/guitarist/songwriter Alan Lee Shaw and his career spanning over 40 years. From humble beginnings in and out of the limelight, working with an eclectic array of characters from the Pop World: Kirsty MacColl, and Jools Holland to Punk Legends, DeeDee Ramone and The Damned to Russian avant-garde poets and European movies. Alan documents surviving the trials and tribulations from the hilarious to the quite simply bizarre Rock and Punk world of the 1970''s, on to his turbulent tenure in the early 1990''s reformation of The Damned as the band''s main songwriting contributor.

Mackenzie August #2

Meet Manny, also known as Agent Sinatra.A US Marshal renowned for his bravura in collaring fugitives.The only thing he loves more than America is a well-tailored sports jacket. An international terrorist slips through the East Coast and takes up residence inside an impregnable mountain chateau--within American borders but beyond legal reach. Her name is El Gato and she''s a top priority for both the DEA and FBI. The situation is dicey and politically explosive, perfect for Agent Sinatra. Sometimes a scythe works better than a hammer. Sinatra doesn''t realize the dangerous waters into which he wades. This terrorist holds the key to his past and his future. He and the mysterious El Gato have tangled before... If you like James Bond, you''ll love Manny.

The celebrated governor of Maryland has been compromised at the MGM Casino in National Harbor. His situation is dire, and the implications for the country are brutal. Sinatra and Beck, secret agents for the Joint Federal Investigations Commission, are activated and sent undercover to the high-stakes poker tables. Just how much is Sinatra willing to wager? For America, he''ll risk it all. But for a corrupt governor? Read the next Sinatra thriller today and join the adventure.

THE GRIPPING FIRST BOXSET IN THE NEXT GREAT DETECTIVE SERIES. ★★★★★ ''I read these in one sitting. Honestly, I can''t stop.'' ★★★★★ ''A worthy successor to Robert Parker and his Spenser books.'' Meet Mack August.He doesn''t fit in-a gritty, wise-cracking, world-weary homicide detective from the mean streets of Los Angeles. Now transplanted to Roanoke, a smaller city in Virginia, and striking it out on his own. BOOK ONE - August Origins The first client at Mack''s new office is a stunner, a knockout in designer khakis.She''s also the sheriff. Seems trouble has followed Mackenzie from the West Coast and Sheriff Stackhouse needs his help... BOOK TWO - The Second Secret Meet Veronica Summers. She''s a femme fatale in Jimmy Choo heels--a local attorney needing the services of a private investigator.She''s come to the right place. Mackenzie August is hired to sniff out a traitorous informant hiding in an underworld operation. It''s an assignment he should turn down--if only someone other than Ronnie Summers had asked, maybe he could have... BOOK THREE - Flawed Players Meet Dr. Everett Owens--a respected anesthesiologist bringing his tale of woe to the door of professional sleuth Mackenzie August. Roanoke City''s premiere residents are being burglarized and Everetts'' been framed for the crime. Written for lovers of Spenser, Stephanie Plum, Elvis Cole, Kinsey Millhone, and Myron Bolitar. Start Reading The Next Great Detective Today!

AN AMAZON MYSTERY BEST SELLER★★★★★ "A rousing crime novel." - Amazon Top Reviewer Mack August, frustrated Los Angeles police detective, moves to a smaller city in Virginia to start over. Rather than join the force, he opens his own P.I. shop and hires out to local attorneys--until Sheriff Stackhouse comes calling, a stunner in designer khakis. Trouble has arrived, she explains, in the form of a gang general from the West Coach. He''s galvanizing the drug trade using vicious strong-arm tactics, and the police can''t identify him. The Sheriff begs Mackenzie to take a temporary assignment teaching at an inner city school, to infiltrate the general''s operative ranks inside, identify the crime boss, and bring him down. It''s an impossible task; he''d be a bull in a china shop. He could lose his license and people might get hurt. But if anyone can pull it off...It''s the next great private detective, Mackenzie August. ★★★★★ "In the company of greats."★★★★★ "Parker, Spillane, Sue Grafton, Raymond Chandler...Alan Lee will soon be in their company." Read Sophomore Slump today and begin the adventure.

ALMOST FAMOUS - JOURNEY TO THE SUMMER OF LOVE is a ''60s memoir like no other. A sharp-eyed, clear-headed, candid chronicle from someone who was right there on the front lines of the revolution, from the first snare crack of ''50s rock ''n'' roll, through the folk music boom, electric folk-rock innovation, and the earth-shaking tremors of the West Coast psychedelic experience. From his childhood growing up in Santa Barbara during the golden age of post war 1950s America, through to his experiences as a core member of The Peanut Butter Conspiracy, one of the major psychedelic groups to emerge out of the West Coast music scene in the 60s, he has a unique perspective on the heady days that eventually gave birth to the SUMMER OF LOVE and took him on the trip of a lifetime.

Paul accède, par le miroir de la salle de bain, à un monde moyenâgeux où il est chargé de recouvrer la pierre de cristal, au péril de sa vie. Cette pierre que convoite le magicien Salaman, révèle à qui s''y réflète ses pensées et ses sentiments les plus secrets. Les hologrammes (7) intégrés à l''illustration ajoutent à la dimension féérique et constituent une innovation très intéressante.