Clementine Rose is so excited! There's going to be a wedding at Penberthy House. But amid the excitement, Uncle Digby falls ill, an invitation goes astray and, to everyone's horror, mean Aunt Violet i
Young’s novel of war coming to the Natchez region of Mississippi has long been considered one of the best of Civil War novels. “If you would understand what was best in the Old South, its attitude tow
Red Rose and Snow White are as different as two sisters can be. Even so, they get along and, together with their mother, make a cozy life in their cottage in the woods. Then one night, Rose Red answer
“THE BOOK CHINA DOESN’T WANT YOU TO READ.” ―CNNSELECTED AS A BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR by THE ECONOMIST and FINANCIAL TIMESThis “powerful and disturbing” (Bill Browder, author of Red Notice) New York Times bestseller is narrated by a man who, with his wife, Whitney Duan, rose to the top levels of power and wealth―and then fell out of favor. Whitney had been disappeared four years before, but this book led to her dramatic reemergence.As Desmond Shum was growing up impoverished in China, he vowed his life would be different. Through hard work and sheer tenacity he earned an American college degree and returned to his native country to establish himself in business. There, he met his future wife, the highly intelligent and equally ambitious Whitney Duan who was determined to make her mark within China’s male-dominated society. Whitney and Desmond formed an effective team and, aided by relationships they formed with top members of China’s Communist Party, the so-called red aristocracy, he vau
Clementine Rose was delivered not in the usual way, at a hospital, but in the back of a mini-van, in a basket of dinner rolls. So begins the story of a very special little girl. Clementine Rose grows
Clementine Rose and her classmates are so excited. They're going on a springtime trip to a local farm! Clementine's a little worried, though, because cross Aunt Violet is coming along too. Things take
Clementine Rose is so excited to be back at school! There's a friendly new teacher, Mr Smee, who sets the class a special project. Clemmie can't wait to get started. Meanwhile, an intriguing guest has
Clementine Rose is so excited to be going to school for the first time! Especially when her new teacher tells her about the Pet Day coming up soon. But will Clementine Rose be allowed to bring her tea
Alfie is so excited to be the first one home from a shopping expedition that he slams the front door shut, locking his mother and baby sister, Annie Rose, out on the front doorstep. Before long the wh
From Steve Light, the creator of Have You Seen My Dragon?, Have You Seen My Monster? and Swap! , comes a riotous romp backstage at the theatre! Lazlo is in love. So, with the perfect red rose in hand,