Peter Murphy Reihenfolge der Bücher

A compulsive mix of crime fiction and legal thriller, exploring highly topical themes.

Charlie Walden picks his way through the issues of the day with satirical good humour, insight and wit. Another entertaining and insightful look at the British court system.

1964, Apartheid South Africa. Danie is poised to start a glittering academic career when he falls in love with Amy. But there's a problem: he's white, she's not. Facing arrest, the couple flee South Africa and settle in Cambridge, becoming involved in increasingly dangerous schemes to undermine the South African...

The success of prosperous economies hinges on three critical factors: paradoxes, patterns, and portals. By integrating philosophical, ethical, religious, and geographic elements, the book provides a deeper understanding of what drives economic prosperity, moving beyond traditional economic theories to explore the complexities that contribute to success.

Reflective and joyful, this new poetry collection showcases Peter Murphy's esteemed craft, blending profundity with playfulness. It invites readers to explore its layers, revealing deeper intellectual connections upon re-reading. The collection stands out for its linguistic and visual delight, offering a unique experience that balances immediate enjoyment with thoughtful contemplation.

Kiah Harmon, a young Virginia lawyer, is just emerging from the most traumatic time of her life when actress Sam van Eyck walks into her office, unannounced, with the case of a lifetime. She asks Kiah to recover a 200-year-old debt from the US Government - a debt that goes right back to the time of Alexander Hamilton.

Examining the expansion of the public sector in affluent societies over the last hundred years, the book questions the relationship between large public sectors and reduced economic vitality. It delves into whether this trend can be reversed or diminished, offering insights into the implications of public sector growth on economic performance and societal dynamism.

Exploring the implications of COVID-19, this book delves into the balance between public health measures and individual rights. It examines the concept of proportionality in governmental responses, analyzing how policies were implemented to manage social distancing while considering economic and social impacts. Through various case studies and expert insights, the text highlights the challenges of decision-making during a pandemic and offers a critical perspective on the effectiveness of public policy in crisis situations.

Set against the backdrop of a family reunion at a lake house, the story explores the complexities of familial relationships as the elderly matriarch, Gloria, invites her estranged family for what she suggests may be her final Christmas. As the gathering unfolds, underlying tensions surface, challenging the wisdom of their reunion. However, an unexpected surprise emerges, offering a transformative perspective on the meaning of family, ultimately reshaping their connections and understanding of one another.

An accomplished Cambridge graduate with a good job and an attentive lover, Imogen Lester seems to have the world at her feet. But when her parents are murdered abroad while working for the Diplomatic Service, she is suddenly thrown headlong into a murky world of espionage and organised crime...