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A remarkable World War II account of a maritime attack off the West African coast, for fans of Steven Sheinkin and Deborah Heiligman.   At the height of World War II, the RMS Laconia was torpedoed by a German submarine five hundred miles off the coast of western Africa. The attack triggered a series of unprecedented events involving allies and enemies from both sides, and left survivors adrift at sea in shark infested oceans, fighting to stay ...

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Alison O'Leary presents Book 5 in the Cat Noir series.

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When a charity's annual dinner becomes a murder scene, Aubrey the cat donates his sleuthing services . . . In addition to feeding the felines, Aubrey and Vincent, Jeremy Goodman has a new responsibility: filling a recently vacated trustee role at a local charity that works tirelessly to house the homeless. Jeremy is initially enthusiastic-but soon begins to suspect that all is not as it seems at the nonprofit's headquarters. When the unexp...

NOT SUCH A JOLLY HOLIDAY AFTER ALL The children of Sir William Pelham are less than pleased when their father and his new wife, Bridie, decide to turn the family home, Seton Manor, into a hotel and spa. When they gather to celebrate their father's birthday, tensions bubble to the surface and old resentments fester. Blissfully unaware of the trouble brewing at the main house, Molly and Jeremy Goodman, their foster son Carlos, and the cats A...

A remarkable World War II account of a maritime attack off the West African coast, for fans of Steven Sheinkin and Deborah Heiligman. On September 12, 1942, the RMS Laconia was attacked by a German submarine 500 miles off the coast of western Africa. What the Germans didn't know was that they had just attacked their allies: locked below decks on the British ship were nearly 1, 800 Italian prisoners of war. When the Germans realized their mista...

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A riveting WWII account of survival at sea-Book 4 in the middle grade True Rescue series from Michael J. Tougias, the author of the New York Times bestseller The Finest Hours.A Bank Street Best Book of the Year!On May 19, 1942, during WWII, a U-boat in the Gulf of Mexico stalked its prey fifty miles from New Orleans. The submarine set its sights on the freighter Heredia. Most onboard were merchant seamen, but there were also civilians, includi...

Oh, Aubrey does love to be beside the seaside. All those rock pools to muck about in, the caves to explore, endless food opportunities from the beach huts. Life is good. And it's even better now that his best mate Vincent has joined the Goodman household.But the sun slips behind a cloud when a body is found near Lilac Tree Lodge, the care home for the elderly in which Molly Goodman works. Suddenly it doesn't all seem quite so jolly ...Beach Ca...

When former rescue cat Aubrey moves to the picturesque village of Fallowfield with his owners and their foster son Carlos, he is keen to explore the delights of the English countryside.However, all is not as it seems among the villagers. The idyllic peace is shattered when a gruesome murder takes place at the village fete.Tensions run high as spectres from the past begin to emerge, and Aubrey is particularly upset when suspicion falls on Morri...

A comprehensive examination of the full range of Carmen Martin Gaite's work.

One of Spain's most important twentieth-century women writers.