Boyne (The Boy in the Striped Pajamas ) revisits William Bligh's doomed expedition in this adequate seafaring historical. Captain's servant John Jacob Turnstile, a 14-year-old orphan and thief ...
John Boyne's haunting novel travels to the heart of the Russian empire where young imperial family bodyguard Georgy Jachmenev is privy to the secrets of Tsar Nicholas and his wife Alexandra ...
John Boyne has had hit novels both on the adult and ... The story starts in the mid-1930s, and seven year old Pierrot lives in Paris with his French mother. Pierrot’s German father fought ...