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David Malet Armstrong

    8. Juli 1926 – 13. Mai 2014

    David Armstrong hat sich mit seinem scharfen Einblick in die menschliche Natur einen Namen gemacht und erforscht mit raffiniertem Stil die dunkleren Aspekte unseres Lebens. Seine von der Kritik gefeierten Werke zeichnen sich durch fesselnde Handlungsstränge und ein tiefes Verständnis für die Motivationen der Charaktere aus. Armstrong schafft meisterhaft eine Atmosphäre, die den Leser in eine Welt voller Intrigen und psychologischer Tiefe entführt. Sein Schreiben ist ein Beweis für sein erzählerisches Talent und seine Fähigkeit, unvergessliche literarische Erlebnisse zu schaffen.

    The Wild Date Palm
    Essential Small Business Leadership Skills
    Secret San Francisco
    International Law and International Relations
    The Collaborator
    Das Fünf-Dollar-Dankeschön
    • Is he a hero or a traitor? Based on astonishing true events set in the darkest days of World War II in Budapest, this is an enthralling story of heroism, vengeance, passion, and betrayal. It is also the story of three women linked by a secret that threatens to destroy their lives. For readers of The Tattooist of Auschwitz, All That I Am and Schindler's Ark (List).An act of heroism, the taint of collaboration, a doomed love affair, and an Australian woman who travels across the world to discover the truth...It is 1944 in Budapest and the Germans have invaded. Jewish journalist Miklos Nagy risks his life and confronts the dreaded Adolf Eichmann in an attempt to save thousands of Hungarian Jews from the death camps. But no one could have foreseen the consequences...It is 2005 in Sydney, and Annika Barnett sets out on a journey that takes her to Budapest and Tel Aviv to discover the truth about the mysterious man who rescued her grandmother in 1944.By the time her odyssey is over, history has been turned on its head, past and present collide, and the secret that has poisoned the lives of three generations is finally revealed in a shocking climax that holds the key to their redemption.'Guaranteed to hook you with its powerful and emotive journey back into a turbulent history, The Collaborator is a superb and compelling novel that comes highly recommended' - Canberra Weekly

      The Collaborator
    • Secret San Francisco

      • 296 Seiten
      • 11 Lesestunden
      4,2(12)Abgeben

      Secret San Francisco is a guidebook for people who hate guidebooks. For both visitors and San Fran natives, it takes you off the tired path of mainstream tourism and explores the unfamiliar treasures of the city's dynamic neighborhoods. Written by a well-known San Francisco writer, David Armstrong, and organized by subject into 105 "Secret" sections, Secret San Francisco speaks to adventurous travelers, encouraging them to check out the city behind the city. This distinctive book will tell you where to buy clothing by the pound or get your hair and nails done while sipping cocktails. It will lead you to a restaurant/bar with an East German theme (metal/industrial furnishings and pictures of Marx), all-night danceterias, and places to hang out at the San Fran airport.

      Secret San Francisco
    • Focusing on essential skills for entrepreneurs, this book provides practical strategies to navigate the challenges of starting and growing a small business. It covers key topics such as motivation, emotional intelligence, financial planning, team building, and effective marketing. Aimed at both aspiring and current business owners, it seeks to elevate their success from mediocre to exceptional. With insights on problem-solving and time management, this resource is designed to empower entrepreneurs to thrive in a competitive landscape. Free business downloads are included for added value.

      Essential Small Business Leadership Skills
    • The Wild Date Palm

      • 384 Seiten
      • 14 Lesestunden

      Set against the backdrop of World War I in the Middle East, this gripping novel weaves a tale of espionage, passion, and sacrifice, inspired by a remarkable true story. It explores profound questions of loyalty and the lengths one will go to for love and duty. With rich historical detail, it captivates readers who enjoy the works of Geraldine Brooks and Heather Morris.

      The Wild Date Palm
    • The Rising Place

      • 198 Seiten
      • 7 Lesestunden

      The narrative unfolds through a young lawyer's discovery of letters from World War II, unveiling a poignant tale of unrequited love, betrayal, and murder in a small southern town. As he befriends 75-year-old Emily Hodge, a reclusive spinster, he learns about her past choices that led to her ostracization. The letters offer insight into her life, revealing the deep connections and heartache that shaped her solitary existence, challenging the perceptions of love and societal rejection.

      The Rising Place
    • The Third Gift

      • 242 Seiten
      • 9 Lesestunden

      Struggling with the upheaval of moving, Charlie Hall faces the challenge of adjusting to a new town and leaving behind his familiar life. In his new neighborhood, he encounters a quirky teenage boy and an eccentric older couple residing in an antebellum house, who introduce him to unexpected adventures and friendships. As Charlie navigates this transition, he discovers the complexities of change, belonging, and the importance of connections in shaping his new reality.

      The Third Gift
    • What is a Law of Nature?

      • 180 Seiten
      • 7 Lesestunden

      This book is D. M. Armstrong's influential defense of his original theory of what a law of nature is.

      What is a Law of Nature?