"Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls" is a children's book packed with 100 BEDTIME STORIES about the life of 100 EXTRAORDINARY WOMEN from the past and the present, illustrated by 60 FEMALE ARTISTS from
Everyone's got that history, I guess. Everyone's got a story.When Emily meets the enigmatic and dazzling actress Tamsin, her life changes. Drawn into Tamsin's world of Soho living, boozy dinners, impulsive decisions and cocktails at impossibly expensive bars, Emily's life shifts from black and white to technicolour and the two women become inseparable.Tamsin is the friend Emily has always longed for; beautiful, fun, intelligent and mysterious and soon Emily is neglecting her previous life - her work assisting vulnerable women, her old friend Lucy - to bask in her glow. But when a bombshell news article breaks, Emily realises that Tamsin has been hiding something about her past life. Something that threatens to unravel everything...Young Women is a razor sharp novel that slices to the heart of our most important relationships and shows how easily and often women are damaged, both by men and by each other.
Exciting, funny, heartwarming, and mind-bendingly clever, Time Travelling with a Tortoise is the extraordinary, adventure-packed sequel to Ross Welford’s beloved, bestselling debut, Time Travelling with a Hamster. Al Chaudhury travelled back in time to save his father’s life. And it worked – Al’s dad is alive again and life is back to the way it should be.At least, that’s what Al thinks. But when an accident robs Al’s beloved Grandpa Byron of his world-beating memory, Al is forced back in time again, this time leaving someone behind, trapped in a prehistoric dimension. Al is forced into a rescue mission to recover his friend from the past… and to make sure that there will be a future waiting for them all.It turns out time travel is far more complicated than Al thought. ‘Ingeniously plotted … An adventure with humour, well-observed family life, improbable friendships and a warm heart’ Sunday Times ‘An action-packed adventure’ Daily Mail
Leigh如今事業有成,家庭美滿,似乎已擺脫23年前的陰影,直到那名神祕客戶現身。當往事的沉重後果在此時降臨,為了保護深愛的家人,她願意做到什麼地步?INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER"There's deception, sabotage, violence, family secrets . . . all the stuff you could want from a fictional page-turner."— theSkimm Recommended by Washington Post • theSkimm • GMA.com • Popsugar • Bustle • Atlanta Journal-Constitution • Augusta Chronicle • Sun-Sentinel • Mystery and Suspense Magazine • and more!He saw what you did. He knows who you are…From the New York Times bestselling author of Pieces of Her and The Silent Wife, an electrifying standalone thriller.AN ORDINARY LIFE…Leigh Collier has worked hard to build what looks like a normal life. She’s an up-and-coming defense attorney at a prestigious law firm in Atlanta, would do anything for her sixteen-year-old daughter Maddy, and is managing to successfully coparent through a pandemic after an amicable separation from her husband Walter.HIDES A DEVASTATING PAST...But Leigh’s ordinary life masks a childhood no one should
本書講述了來自不同行業的二十一位普通中國人十年來的生活故事。這些人來自不同的行業,如盾構機操作手、鋼琴調律師、工業設計師、淘寶店主、專利代理人、數位版權服務商等……通過他們的講述,可以親切地感受到中國十年來日新月異的變化。 This book recounts the life stories over the past decade of 21 ordinary Chinese peopl
Rímini splits up with his girlfriend of 12 years, Sofía. The parting is initially amicable and he moves on, carefree, with a new zest for life. Hungry to make up for lost time and keen to f
Torie Mills is beautiful, successful and a New York Times best-selling historical romance author. Determined to find some solace from her fast paced and demanding life, she decides to move to Mahaska
Zoe Ross turned her life around two years ago with the help of her dead father’s ex CIA partner, Frank Hamilton, CEO of Falcon Securities. After rehab and a life changing seminar, she works now for th
YOU CAN'T HIDE FROM THE PAST... Stay-at-home mom Kate Martinez's life is turned upside down when her husband Diego is stabbed to death, leaving her with no means to support their toddlers. Detectives
Markham sees as the principal sign of our time the striving of men and women all over the world for a better life. He deals with the question of how one can tell mass striving that is evil from that w
Sounds of the Past - books that bring history to life. In this series, stunning diorama pop-ups and atmospheric multi-layered sounds perfectly capture the atmosphere of each age.
Hot on the heels of the widely popular Sounds of the Wild series comes Sounds of the Past, bringing history to life with stunningly detailed diorama pop-ups and atmospheric multi-layered sounds.
Enormous and fierce, these little-known predators from prehistoric times rival the mightiest of the dinosaurs!Kids who are obsessed with animals, savage ones in particular, are going to love reading about these impressive ancient giants. Mega-Predators of the Past is an entertaining and informative look at some of the prehistoric creatures who have not―until now―had their day in the spotlight. Instead of featuring the usual suspects like T. rex, this book will introduce young readers to some of the lesser-known but equally oversized and ferocious predators from the distant past, such as the griffenfly, the giant ripper lizard, and the terror bird. Melissa Stewart, a Sibert honoree and the award-winning author of more than 180 science books for children, is passionate about sharing the wonders of nature and devoted to producing children’s nonfiction books that bring science to life. Enhanced by lively illustrations from Howard Gray, this book illustrates her vision perfectly: a friendly