Author: Chloe Mayer
Publisher: Hachette UK
ISBN: 147460482X
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'A haunting and thrilling read' Kate Hamer, author of The Girl in the Red Coat 'Original and unsettling - and just a little bit heartbreaking' Rachel Rhys, author of Dangerous Crossing In a sleepy English village in 1944, Annabel and her son Daniel live in the shadow of war. With her husband away, an increasingly isolated Annabel begins to lose her grip on reality. When mother and son befriend Hans, a German PoW consigned to a nearby farm, their lives are suddenly filled with thrilling secrets. To Annabel, Hans is an awakening from the darkness that has engulfed her since Daniel's birth. To her son, a solitary boy caught up in the magical world of fairy tales, he is perhaps a prince in disguise. But Hans has plans of his own and will soon set them into motion with devastating consequences.
Language: en
Pages: 336
Pages: 336
'A haunting and thrilling read' Kate Hamer, author of The Girl in the Red Coat 'Original and unsettling - and just a little bit heartbreaking' Rachel Rhys, author of Dangerous Crossing In a sleepy English village in 1944, Annabel and her son Daniel live in the shadow of war. With
Language: en
Pages: 132
Pages: 132
It's only a few weeks into the summer vacation, but Johnny and Joey have already discovered a magic elevator, battled a three-headed dragon, a barracuda, and a terrifying monster named Ogre, and have met the nicest octopus around.But now, in this third installment of the Johnny and Joey adventures, the
Language: en
Pages: 368
Pages: 368
Catherine Hewitt's richly told biography of Suzanne Valadon, the illegitimate daughter of a provincial linen maid who became famous as a model for the Impressionists and later as a painter in her own right. In the 1880s, Suzanne Valadon was considered the Impressionists’ most beautiful model. But behind her captivating
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Language: en
Pages: 320
Pages: 320
The gripping second novel in M. J. McGrath's Edie Kiglatuk Arctic crime series. When Arctic guide Edie Kiglatuk stumbles across a body abandoned in the Alaskan forest, she little imagines what her discovery will lead her to. With the local police convinced the death is linked to the Dark Believers,
Language: en
Pages: 374
Pages: 374
Books about The Boy's Handy Book of Sports, Pastimes, Games and Amusements..
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Language: en
Pages: 204
Pages: 204
THIS INTENSE AND COMPACT NOVEL crackles with obsession, betrayal, and madness, and was an Oregon Book Award Finalist for fiction 2005. As the narrator becomes fixated on his best friend’s girlfriend, his precarious hold on sanity rapidly deteriorates into delusion and violence. This story can be read as the classic
Language: uk
Pages: 256
Pages: 256
Повість «Білий Зуб» відомого американського письменника Джека Лондона (1876—1916) описує події, які відбувалися під час золотої лихоманки на Алясці. Напіввовк-напівсобака народився на волі, але був приручений. Жорстокий і суворий світ, який оточував його, загрожував неминучою загибеллю. І лише зустріч з доброю людиною допомогла йому вижити. Автор розповідає про вірність і
Language: en
Pages: 480
Pages: 480
When the death of Joan of Arc shows her the dangers faced by strong women, Jacquetta, a psychic descendant of a river goddess, studies alchemy and becomes the secret wife of Richard Woodville before returning to the court of Henry VI.