Mostrando resultados por "The memory room" en Todas las categorías

What if you had a chance to change your life, to catch the girl who got away and to start another life with her? Would you take it? A Philadelphia lawyer quits his job and yearns for the years at Gettysburg College, when life was much simpler and possibilities seemed endless. Looking for a house to buy in Gettysburg, he is redirected to a structure of a castle once owned by an eccentric physics professor who suddenly disappeared a few years before. Rumor had it that the professor worked on a secret project at the nearby Underground Pentagon which dealt with time-travel. But it was only a ...

For fans of Freida McFadden and Lisa Jewell comes a twisted psychological thriller about a desperate woman, a wealthy family's dark secrets, and the terrifying price of silence. She needed a fresh start. She got a nightmare instead. When Emma Rourke accepts a live-in position caring for twelve-year-old Oliver Lawrence, she thinks she's found the perfect escape. The pay is generous, the estate is stunning, and no one will think to look for her here. All she has to do is follow the rules, keep her head down, and guard the secrets of her past. But the Lawrence household has secrets of its own....

Joanna Ho, New York Times bestselling author of Eyes That Kiss in the Corners, returns with another sweet, funny book about summertime outdoor adventures and the unforgettable memories often made along the way. Mama’s decided it’s time for their next big outdoor adventure, but Oliver’s not...

In this heart-pounding, claustrophobic thriller from the bestselling author of Safe House, financial strains force a couple to sell their beautiful home—but when a potential buyer refuses to leave, everything starts to spiral out of control. Perfect for fans of The Woman at the Window and The...

Reeling from the death of her husband, thirty-something audiobook narrator Lindsay Hale retreats to her Scottish hometown and the comforts of old times. The bungalow where she grew up is just as she left it, next to the scrapyard her family still owns. But something is wrong…something beyond grief. Something she can only glimpse from the corner of her eye.

A year after Linda’s death, her family returns to the old house in Northern Ireland where memory still clings to every room. Linda was the centre of the family: wife, mother, grandmother, scientist, organiser, comforter, and the quiet force who held together lives now scattered across England and New Zealand. Her husband, Mark, has survived the year after her death by writing—turning memory, love, and grief into a shelf of manuscripts dedicated to the woman he cannot forget. But when he finally lays those books before his children, what he offers as an act of devotion is received as ...

Some rooms don't forget. Some dolls don't stay burned. And some names should never be remembered. Corinne thought she left the horrors behind when she escaped the burning house. But memory doesn’t die—it braids itself deeper. In her new apartment, she finds a hidden door sealed beneath layers of paint… and behind it, a room that knows her name. As thread seeps into her teeth and dolls reassemble with the faces of the dead, Corinne uncovers a terrifying truth: she was never meant to survive the legacy—only carry it. Now, the thirteenth braid tightens, and the stitched voices call her...

“WHAT’ THE SPEED OF TIME? TIME NEVER STOPS! TIME IS THE ENEMY”. THE TIME THE ROOM WITH A RED PAINTING An Essay About Time, Consciousness, Experience and Memory. The relation between human experience, brain, memory and consciousness. Time Travel From The Room With A Red Painting. Space and Human Experience. An exiting and magical journey! Version 1.02

Lena and Marcus check into the Everpine Inn hoping to fix what’s broken between them. But when Lena wakes up the next morning, Marcus is gone, and the front desk insists he was never there. Her name is on the registry. His isn’t. His clothes, his suitcase, even his scent - vanished. Room 43 has secrets. What begins as a desperate search for her missing husband spirals into a psychological nightmare. The room shifts. Her memories blur. And when Lena meets a woman who looks exactly like her, living her life inside the inn, she realizes the truth is more twisted than she could have ...

She killed the Echo Man. But the real monster was the system that built him. Detective Cassandra Vale thought the nightmare was over. Isaac Grey—the Echo Man—is dead, and the case that nearly destroyed her is closed. But when a woman declared legally dead fifteen years ago stumbles barefoot and bleeding onto the steps of St. Nicholas Church, whispering Cass’s name like a prayer, the past doesn’t just reopen. It detonates. Eden Kaine wasn’t just missing. She was imprisoned in a place called the Silent Room—a black-site facility designed to erase, overwrite, and weaponize human ...

An old man sits in a room, with a single door and window, a bed, a desk, and a chair. Each day he awakes with no memory, unsure of whether or not he is locked into the room. Attached to the few objects around him are one-word, hand-written, labels and on the desk is a series of vaguely familiar black-and-white photographs and four piles of paper. Then a middle-aged woman called Anna enters and talks of pills and treatment, but also of love and promises.

Parker Peevyhouse's The Echo Room is a smart, claustrophobic, speculative young adult thriller with an immersive psychological mystery. The only thing worse than being locked in is facing what you locked out. Rett Ward knows how to hide. He's had six years of practice at Walling Home, the...

'Had me gripped throughout.' IAN RANKIN 'Satisfying on every level.' ELLY GRIFFITHS You trust your family. They love you. Don't they? When 17-year-old Eva Olsen awakes after a horrific accident that has left her bedbound, her parents are right by her side. Devoted, they watch over her night and...

Australia in the 1950s. I grew up on a farm, surrounded with cows pigs and chickens. Native animals like kangaroos, emus, and lots of other native birds shared the farm. We battled the challenges of country life—droughts, fire, and flood—in the absence of modern aids like electricity, automatic telephones, and reliable health care. I attended a one-room school for 9 years. As well as describing life on the farm, I share many memories of life in the 1950s… schooling; playground games; afternoon chores; clothes for both children and adults; pets; shops and shopping; radios; telephones; ...

In a quiet valley lies a guesthouse without sharp edges or straight lines. Its walls curve, its halls murmur, and its rooms seem to remember something you have forgotten. The Room Without Corners is an atmospheric literary short story set in a mysterious inn where guests arrive without knowing why and leave lighter than when they came. A traveller steps inside, drawn by the warm glow of candlelight. The curved spaces lead them through moments of memory, comfort, and rediscovery.

Have you ever immediately forgotten the name of someone you just met? Would you like to remember the names of five, fifteen, twenty, or fifty people you met at a business or social event? Would you like to have the freedom to go back to someone you met at an event to make a business or social connection without having the embarrassment of asking their name again? Bob Miller will teach you how. With over two decades as a professional magician, he has met many people while performing his magic shows. He would regularly name everyone in the audience. It's not a trick! It's a memory skill that ...

In the summer of 1938, Sonja is lifted onto a Kindertransport train that will take her from Nazi-occupied Austria to London. She leaves behind her parents, Fania and Arnold, and her baby brother Moses. She is the only member of her family to survive. In 1966, Fania is working as a massage...

If you have ever loved someone for many years… If you have shared quiet mornings, difficult seasons, and ordinary days that slowly became a life… If you have ever sat in a familiar room and felt the echo of a love that shaped you… Then this book was written for you. Every heart becomes a house over time. Some rooms are bright with laughter. Some hold difficult conversations. Some remain quiet long after the voices that filled them are gone. These poems are letters written from those rooms. Letters from the Rooms of the Heart is a reflective collection of poems about love, memory, loss...

'I wept, real tears, at least seven times reading this novel, and I intend to return to these pages often' - Moriel Rothman-Zecher, author of Before All the World For fans of Life After Life by Kate Atkinson and All the Light We Cannot See by Anthony Doerr, Rooms for Vanishing is an epic novel...

From the journals of a former submarine sailor while serving aboard the USS Sea Devil, SSN 664. This book is a memoir to the fast attack nuclear hunter-killer submarine. The book covers the author's entries from October 1977 to December 1978. Includes the author's journal entries (edited for clarity when needed). Several of the author's journal sketches are also included. The book is dedicated to the memory of the USS Sea Devil and to all men and women who have served (or are still serving) their country.