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Christopher Nicole

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Born December 7, 1930
Died September 2, 2017 (86 years old)
Georgetown, United Kingdom
Also known as: Christopher Robin Nicole, Peter Grange
104 books
3.9 (86)
703 readers

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Christopher Robin Nicole was born on 7 December 1930 in Georgetown, Guyana, and was raised in the Caribbean. His education included: the Queen's College in Guyana; the Harrison College in Barbados; and was fellow by the Canadians Bankers Association. A romantic and passionate of history, he has been published since 1957 as Christopher Nicole, and continues to write into the 21st century with no intention of retiring. His historical fiction sagas set in tumultuous periods of war have become in best-sellers, and he has won international acclaim for his work under several pseudonyms, some of there female, that includes: Peter Grange, Andrew York, Robin Cade, Mark Logan, Christina Nicholson, Alison York, Leslie Arlen, Robin Nicholson, C.R. Nicholson, Daniel Adams, Simon McKay, Caroline Gray and Alan Savage. He has worked with many of the most important British and international publishing houses: Jarrolds, Hutchinson, Simon & Schuster, Coward-McCann & Geoghegan, Jove, Michael Joseph, Mills & Boon, and Severn House. On 8 May 1982, Christopher married with the also writer Diana Bachmann. The marriage collabored under the pseudonym Max Marlow. With two sons and two daughters, they live in Guernsey, Channel Islands, UK.

Books

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The Pursuit

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"Janet Evanovich, author of the blockbuster Stephanie Plum novels, and Lee Goldberg, writer for the Monk television show, team up once again in their rollicking, New York Times bestselling Fox and O'Hare series! Nicolas Fox, international con man, thief, and one of the top ten fugitives on the FBI's most-wanted list, has been kidnapped from a beachfront retreat in Hawaii. What the kidnapper doesn't know is that Nick Fox has been secretly working for the FBI. It isn't long before Nick's covert partner, Special Agent Kate O'Hare, is in hot pursuit of the crook who stole her con man. The trail leads to Belgium, France, and Italy, and pits Nick and Kate against their deadliest adversary yet: Dragan Kovic, an ex-Serbian military officer. He's plotting a crime that will net him billions. and cost thousands of American lives. Nick and Kate have to mount the most daring, risky, and audacious con they've ever attempted to save a major U.S. city from a catastrophe of epic proportions. Luckily they have the help of an eccentric out-of-work actor, a bandit who does his best work in the sewers, and Kate's dad, Jake. The pressure's on for Nick and Kate to make this work--even if they have to lay their lives on the line. The fifth in the bestselling Fox and O'Hare suspense series that "[mixes] humor from Evanovich and Goldberg's books with the intricate cons seen in the best episodes of Mission: Impossible"--

The Last Battle

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When evil comes to Narnia, Jill and Eustace help fight the great last battle and Aslan leads his people to a glorious new paradise.

Siblings

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Anna Quindlen writes about her family, both her own siblings and her observations of her own children as siblings. Accompanied by photographs of Quindlen's children and other siblings.

Wild Harvest

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The passionate saga of Haiti's first emperor continues as slave Henry Christopher raises a black army to fight the English and French rulers. They defend the citadel he has built in the inaccessible wilds of the island, and plan their final victory.

Sword of fortune

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This novel tells of the escapades and adventures that befall Richard Bryant in India after the period of Clive. The hero carves a career as a mercenary soldier during Britain's days of Empire. Bryant becomes an adventurer, in command of French regiments at the court of the Begum Sombre.

The Doom Fishermen

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Twenty-three years old, a chess-playing athlete with an intensely individual point of view, Johnathan Anders is still in the middle of an intensive three-year training period when an emergency forces his superiors to use him in the field. The job is routine, to discover what has caused a Russian trawler to sail into the reefs off Guernsey in the Channel Islands. But Johnathan is not content with a routine investigation. Following his instincts with a determined courage which almost amounts to recklessness, he uncovers a plot so secret and so dangerous it has already cost the lives of eleven men. From that moment Johnathan is plunged into the most dramatic adventures of his life, culminating in a thrilling chase from the Channel Islands to the Outer Hebrides. Assigned to investigate the death of a fellow agent in the wreck of a Russian trawler, British spy Jonathan Anders must outwit the Russians, who want him dead, and the British police, who want him for murder.

Sunset

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As John Baxter makes plans to marry Elaine, one of the Baxters enters into the most trying season of all.

Manhunt for a General

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When a Polish general disappears from behind the Iron Curtain, British agent Jonathan Anders is assigned to find him.

The Triumph

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The third and final volume of "The Regiment" trilogy by the author of many historical adventures, this completes the story of Sir Murdoch Mackinder's military career - covering his covert operations in Yugoslavia, fighting alongside Tito's Partisans, and culminating in the Battle of the Bulge.

Black Dawn

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A horde of fearsome draug, vampires' most formidable foes, invades Morganville, forcing its diverse inhabitants to band together to protect their town. Panic sweeps through the once-peaceful college town as the draug menace spreads swiftly via the city's waterways. While many locals have evacuated, students Claire Danvers and her friends Shane, Eve, and Michael remain to combat the threat. The situation worsens when Morganville's founder, vampire Amelie, is bitten by the master draug, leaving Claire and her friends to find a cure and defeat the draug to secure their town's future.

The Red Tide (Russian Quartet)

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Set in 1911, the latest in a series of sagas depicting the overturn of Russian society between 1853 and 1953.

The Quest

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Death divided them...until a desperate mission to conquer the dark lord reunited themFor renowned archaeologist Kendra Johnson, working with her former lover, now her rival, was inconceivable. Nolan Galloway had betrayed her during a gruesome tragedy. And yet, born with the Vesica Piscis birthmark, the two were chosen for their special skills...and destined to join forces once again.Nolan had never stopped loving his ex-fiancee. Teaming with her on this dangerous assignment tested his restraint. Above all, he had to protect her, as their enemy was hot on their heels. On the hunt for the emerald sphere, they had to believe in the power of good...and love.

The Falls of Death

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In the jungle a secret can lie undisturbed for decades.... Shirley Richards has always been obsessed with the death of her grandfather in a plane crash in British Guiana during World War II. And the further she investigates, the more certain she becomes that he is still alive in the Guyanese jungle. Tom O'Ryan isn't so certain in fact, he thinks Shirley's crazy but he is obsessed with Guyana (as it now is), where he spent the first ten years of his life, and, if he's honest with himself, his life is going nowhere in England. He thinks agreeing to accompany the very attractive Shirley on her expedition to the South American rainforest will prove an interesting distraction at best and a wild-goose chase at worst. That is, until the threats begin. And when local inhabitants are found dead in bizarre circumstances, and Shirley and Tom discover a cave behind the Kaieteur Falls, they put two and two together and come up with a lot more than four....

The High Country

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In the brave, colourful days of Livingstone & Stanley, two young Europeans from very different back grounds explore the fabled high country of East Africa - and discover paradise.