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Rising to fame with her 1936 novel Ballet Shoes, Noel Streatfeild soon became one of the most popular authors of her day. She was one of the first winners of the Carnegie Medal and was awarded an OBE in 1983. She died in 1986, but her stories continue to captivate children today. Included here are three of her very best - Ballet Shoes, The Growing Summer and When the Siren Wailed.

Jessica Ross' scars run much deeper than the wounds of a world at war. Determined to escape the ghosts of her past and the German influence on her nightmares, she returns home to the sleepy Appalachian town of Hot Springs, NC, only to find the renowned Mountain Park Hotel has been converted into a "prison" for displaced Germans and, much to Jessica's dismay, her grandparents have befriended one of them.

Detective Jo Shaw has it all worked out. She’s good at her job, she has loads of mates, and she likes being single. She doesn’t need complications, but an emergency call to the stabbing of a young woman brings plenty of those. Jo has to risk her career to save the woman’s life, and a bad night gets worse when the trauma surgeon turns out to be Isla Munro, Jo’s only real love, who walked out on her 15 years ago and never came back.

A GOOD MORNING AMERICA BOOK CLUB PICK Winner of the American Book Award 2025 A Bookpage Best Historical Fiction Book of 2024 Finalist for the Writers' League of Texas 2024 Fiction Book Award Winner of the WILLA Award for Contemporary Fiction 2024 Shortlisted for the 2025 Mark...

My Darkest Heart is a gripping tale of suspense, passion, and bravery that explores the dark underbelly of human trafficking. Be prepared to be immersed in a world where trust is fragile, and betrayal lurks in the shadows. As Gabriel and Emily navigate a web of deceit and manipulation, they must confront their own vulnerabilities while fighting for justice and the lives of the innocent.

When a select group of humans are chosen to police the vampires and shape-shifters in big cities, the Sylphs are the magical beings who give them the powers to do it. With essential superpowers and immortality, the job of protecting humans from monsters is a dirty job, but somebody has to do it. And the payment is eternally priceless.

This comprehensive guide on overcoming fear navigates a journey of self-discovery and empowerment. It delves into various facets of fear, presenting strategies to dismantle its grip and embrace a courageous life. Beginning with an insightful introduction, the guide leads you through the process of identifying your fears. It sheds light on the potent skill of challenging negative thoughts that often amplify fears, offering a pathway to regain control over your mindset.

Emilia and Gregorio spent their childhood following their grandmother through the mountains of central México, gathering the ingredients she used for curandera work and learning about the supernatural world. When she passes away, the siblings are left alone. So they scrape together their money and pay coyotes to smuggle them to their father in the United States. The siblings are exhausted before they even reach the border, where the coyotes seize Emilia for their own harsh ends.

A psychopath's blood flows through Sophie's veins, and a darkness like no other threatens to take over her very soul. After spending most of her life running from her grandfather, Algos, the man behind the alterations she inherited from her mother, Sophie finds herself backed into a corner, where fighting back is her only option. Will she be able to find the balance between the good and evil that flows through her in time to save her loved ones?

1925: Die Welt steht am Abgrund: Nyarlathotep hat sich offenbart, seine monströsen Truppen überrennen die Nationen der Erde, R'lyehs Aufstieg und das Erwachen Chtulhus selbst steht unmittelbar bevor. Während die verinigte Menschheit zu einem letzten Verzweiflungsschlag ausholt, sucht Randolph Carter nach einem anderen Weg, den Untergang aufzuhalten.

London, 1991: Alex Johns, trainee art intern at the Courtauld, believes a hidden secret lies within Diego Velázquez's Las Meninas—one of the most written about paintings of all time. Her own mother died in mysterious circumstances while trying to uncover its secrets and Alex is troubled by memories of her own encounter as a child with the girl in the painting—the Infanta Margarita—who continues to haunt her. Alex must take up her mother's work and find evidence to uncover the truths within the canvas

Embrace the gift of new beginnings! Holly's dream of celebrating Christmas in the Caribbean with her boyfriend Jeremy shatters when heartbreak strikes, bringing her back to her holiday-obsessed family. But a twist of fate reveals a charming stranger at her door the morning after drowning her sorrows. With Fin as an unexpected houseguest, Holly embarks on a Christmas staycation like no other. As sparks fly between them, Holly discovers there's more to Fin than meets the eye.

Despierta tu poder interior con Reiki Angelical. El poder de la autosanación con Reiki Angelical está en tus manos. Eso es lo que la experta en ángeles, Teresa Salazar, quiere enseñarte en este libro. Después de recibir esta técnica a través de una canalización con el arcángel Rafael...

Malin's only crime is existing. After successfully avoiding arrest for centuries, a selfless act lands the tall immortal in prison, where inmates are fed poison and drained of blood. It’s the ultimate punishment for any monstrosity who refuses to abide by an existential expiry date.

Two books in one! Compare how an Illinois farm and an Idaho potato farm use cow poop to grow our food.

Gleich die erste Mandantin ihrer neugegründeten Kanzlei stellt die Anwältin Linn Geller vor gewaltige Probleme: Grace Riccardi ist wild entschlossen, den Mord an ihrem Ehemann zu gestehen - ein gefundenes Fressen für den Staatsanwalt. Linn findet jedoch bei genauerem Hinsehen Hinweise auf die Unschuld ihrer Mandantin. Aber warum sollte eine Unschuldige freiwillig ins Gefängnis gehen? Oder ist Grace Riccardi doch die Mörderin? Linn beginnt auf eigene Faust zu ermitteln, nicht ahnend, wie nahe sie dem Bösen kommen wird und dass sie selber von der Jägerin zur Gejagten wird.

Der Geruch von verbranntem Haar, verbranntem Fleisch, unschuldige Frauen, deren Leben ausgeräuchert wird. Hexenverbrennungen! Tagtäglich erlebt Faith einen Albtraum, befindet sich in einer Traumschleife, so real, dass sie den Qualm noch riechen kann. Sie aktiviert ihre Freundinnen, die mit hineingezogen werden in diesen Fluch, der offensichtlich auf ihr liegt. Wird Faith in dieser Zeitreise in die Vergangenheit ihren Verstand verlieren oder wird sie sich aus dieser immer wiederkehrenden Eskalation befreien können?

Una ambiciosa mujer, Marya Aleksandrovna Moskalyova, intenta casar a su hija Zina, de veintitrés años y a la que ya se considera demasiado mayor para estar soltera, con un príncipe al que Dostoyevski identifica por la inicial «K», un anciano, familiar lejano, que pasa por el pueblo en el que ellas viven tras haber volcado su carruaje, para que le asistan en su casa.

Evangeline ist 17, Amerikanerin - und die illegitime Tochter des britischen Königs. Als sie vom Internat fliegt, muss Evan nach Schloss Windsor, wo sie die Zeit bis zu ihrem achtzehnten Geburtstag möglichst skandalfrei verbringen soll. Ihr Empfang fällt alles andere als herzlich aus. Als nach einer Party auch noch ein junger Adeliger tot aufgefunden wird und man Evan verdächtigt, ihn ermordet zu haben, steht das Königshaus vor einer Zerreißprobe.

Mara is a werewolf. Powerful. Beautiful. Alone. Billy never knew about the paranormal world that existed right in front of his eyes. All he knew was his feelings for this strange woman he couldn't get out of his head.