Sentences with phrase «gripping tale of love»

Kristina McMorris» third novel, The Pieces We Keep, is a gripping tale of love, grief, family and secrets — and an exploration of the intriguing notion that firsthand memories can be shared between different generations.
In his most recent novel, the author of Corelli's Mandolin returns with another gripping tale of love and war.
Two Mothers / Australia, France (Director: Anne Fontaine, Screenwriter: Christopher Hampton)-- This gripping tale of love, lust and the power of friendship charts the unconventional and passionate affairs of two lifelong friends who fall in love with each other's sons.
Jolie makes her stunning directorial and screenwriting debut with this gripping tale of love and survival set against the backdrop of the Bosnian War.

Not exact matches

What may shock is that Mughal - E-Azam sports a dramatic story as well, weaving conflicts between father and son, love and duty into a gripping tale of thwarted romance.
Written in a lush, lyrical style reminiscent of The God of Small Things, infused with the flavors and scents of Middle Eastern food, and spiced with history and fable, Crescent is a sensuous love story and a gripping tale of risk and commitment.
Veteran true crime author Gary C. King spins a gripping real - life tale of a woman caught in a deadly web of lust and violence... a riveting story of love gone horribly, tragically wrong.
With The Betrayal, Dunmore returns with a powerful and stirring novel of ordinary people in the grip of a terrible and sinister regime, and an evocative tale of a love that will not be silenced.
A gripping tale of adventure and searing reality, Lucky Boy gives voice to two mothers bound together by their love for one lucky boy.
- Library Journal «A poignant tale of a stubborn love that bridges the lives and wars of two generations, Letters From Skye gives the reader a story to inhale as well as read, unfolding amid the gripping panorama of a changing world — an absorbing and rewarding saga of loss and discovery.»
Commenting on Three Sisters, the judges said the novel was, «A moving exploration of Chinese family and village life during the Cultural Revolution, that moves seamlessly between the epic and the intimate, the heroic and the petty, illuminating not only individual lives but an entire society, within a gripping tale of familial conflict and love
He is serious and robust, he narrated me about his life, that is shared between N. York (he was born in America in 1938) and Chania, that loves, where he works incessantly, creating a world of black and white, balancing between cartooning and drawing, innocence and gravity, hard reality and fairy tale, with a caustic humor, protagonist is the fantasy, the evident or covered sexuality, with the particular sensitivity that grips him as a person and artist.
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