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Elizabeth Jonson, sedici anni inoltrati, ha subito tante delusioni nella vita che l¿hanno portata a non fidarsi di nessuno. È per questo motivo che quando la madre decide di ingaggiare un ragazzo della sua scuola come babysitter del fratellino la notizia non viene presa nel migliore dei modi. La routine a cui Elizabeth si era ormai abituata viene sconvolta dall¿ingresso di una nuova persona nella sua quotidianità, una persona determinata ad ab...

They weren't superstitious... They didn't believe the warning... Now, she is coming for their hearts! When Marlene receives an email predicting death if she deletes it, she never gives it a second thought. That night, she has an uninvited visitor. In a race against time, they have to stop the evil from spreading from one e-mail to the next, an evil who has managed to evolve with technology.

1922. Young Zoe Haggitiris is forced to flee with her family during the Turkish invasion of Smyrna. When tragedy strikes in the midst of their escape, Zoe is found floating alone in the icy waters and is rescued by a passing ship. Caught up in a sea of desperate refugees, her life is touched by an English boy, Tom Collyer, before the compassion of a stranger leads her into a new life. 1941, Greece. In the chaos of the British retreat, Tom and ...

Clare Hills, archaeologist and sometime sleuth, is struggling to finance her recently established university research institute along with her long-time friend, Dr David Barbrook. When Professor Margaret Bockford finds the Hart Unit commercial work with a housing developer on a site in the Cotswolds, the pair are hardly in a position to refuse. There is just one slight catch: the previous site director, Beth Kinsella, was found hanged in a cop...

Following the recent death of her husband, Clare Hills is listless and unsure of her place in the world. When her former university friend Dr David Barbrook asks her to help him sift through the effects of deceased archaeologist Gerald Hart, she sees this as a useful distraction from her grief. During her search, Clare stumbles across the unpublished journals detailing Geraldââ, ¬â"¢s most glittering dig. Hidden from view for decades and supp...

1787. Captain Edward Brazier is wounded and in desperate need of medical attention, but those from whom he could seek help have no idea where he is ├вт, м'' although neither do his enemies. With his beloved Betsey currently imprisoned by her brother Henry, who is considering committing her to an asylum to take her off his hands, time is running out for Brazier to rescue her and end the tyranny of the local smuggling ring of Deal once and for all.

On the day Juno Browneââ, ¬â"¢s van goes up in flames and nearly cooks a dog, Juno meets James Westershall, owner of Moorworthy Chase, a large family estate. She is invited, along with her friends from Old Nickââ, ¬â"¢s, to bring along their goods for sale at an upcoming garden fete. Included in the invitation is the newest and most irritating member of the Old Nickââ, ¬â"¢s team, Gavin. During the fete Gavin wanders off and is later discov...

Juno Browne is a self-appointed Domestic Goddess. From cleaning to dog-walking to caring for the elderly, she flits around the picturesque village of Ashburton in her trusty van ready to turn her hand to anything. Despite warnings to the contrary, she ventures into the shady world of antiques dealing when she takes on a new client, Old Nick, who has a reputation for conducting business by the back door. When Juno prevents two menacing thugs fr...

Independent African, first published in 1958, is still one of the few serious attempts to write a history of an African Rising against European rule south of the Sahara. The career of the Reverend Joh Chilembwe, leader of the Nyasaland Native Rising of 1915, the origins, course and consequences of which are considered in this book, anticipated many of the problems of later generations of African politicians. Joseph Booth, the missionary who to...

Die uralte Kulturlandschaft zwischen Aachen, Köln und Trier tauchte erstmals als Eifelgau mit den Quellen von Erft, Urft, Kyll und Ahr im mitelalterlichen Fränkischen Reich auf. Doch ist ihr Name "Eifel" viel älter, meint wohl germanisch "mit Eichen bewachsene Heide", bei keltischem Ursprung "wasserreiches Gebirge". Diese herrliche, von Wäldern, Heide und Hochmoor, Seen, Flüssen und Urzeit-Vulkanismus geprägte Mittelgebirgslandschaft wirbt heu...

After a devastating health issue, Macy loses her best friend Henry and finds out that he left the custody of his daughter in her hands. Without any experience, Macy instantly becomes a mother to three-year-old Ally and attempts to put back the pieces in the little one's life. Just when she thinks that she is getting everything under control, she meets her new supervisor, Lynn. Within one meeting with the new woman, the two clash, and to make m...

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What is the nation? What is the idea of India? Whose India is it, anyway? This inaugural volume in the series titled Rethinking India aims to kickstart a national dialogue on the key questions of our times. It brings together India's foremost intellectuals, academics, activists, technocrats, professionals and policymakers to offer an in-depth exploration of these issues, deriving from their long-standing work, experience and unflinching commit...

When Kay Walker's grandfather loses a treasure near and dear to his heart, she hires Parker, a detective, to help her locate the person that stole it. Kay and Parker are complete opposites, and though they don't get along, the two decide to stick together to complete the case. But when they go on the search for the thief and end up facing a gruesome number of perils, will the two end up finding that they have more in common than they thought?

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Eleven Artists respond to the Hayward Area Recreation and Park District's legacy and influence in their lives and communities. This eclectic show features works on paper & glass with explorations in paint, wood, fiber, and photography. Join PhotoCentral to continue the celebration of the 75th anniversary of H.A.R.D with unique artworks created for this occasion. The exhibition was curated by Geir Jordahl and features artists Elin Christopherso...