Book Description
Mandie tries to solve the mystery of strangers from her past.
Author : Lois Gladys Leppard
Publisher :
Page : 164 pages
File Size : 37,88 MB
Release : 1993
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9781556613708
Mandie tries to solve the mystery of strangers from her past.
Author : Lois Gladys Leppard
Publisher : Baker Books
Page : 368 pages
File Size : 36,50 MB
Release : 2011-02-01
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 1441260161
Perfect for lifelong Mandie fans and readers just getting to know her, The Mandie Collection, Volume 5, takes readers on one exciting journey after another, from a European tour to a visit to her Cherokee kinpeople back home. Everywhere Mandie goes, mystery and adventure find her! Includes Mandie and the Fiery Rescue, Mandie and the Angel's Secret, and Mandie and the Dangerous Imposters.
Author : Lois Gladys Leppard
Publisher :
Page : 178 pages
File Size : 19,90 MB
Release : 1991
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 9781556611988
Mandie arrives home for spring break with a mystery already in progress. She is determined to find out who is hiding in the dilapidated house on the Shaw property. Ages 8-13. Mandie book 34.
Author : Lois Gladys Leppard
Publisher :
Page : 164 pages
File Size : 10,25 MB
Release : 1990
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 9781556611209
Mandie is given permission to travel to Europe, but during the voyage she and Celia are puzzled by mysterious happenings aboard the ship.
Author : Lois Gladys Leppard
Publisher :
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 13,77 MB
Release : 1988
Category : Christian life
ISBN : 9781556610363
Mandie goes home for the Christmas holiday and finds a very special present waiting for her.
Author : Dylan Farrow
Publisher : Wednesday Books
Page : 400 pages
File Size : 30,92 MB
Release : 2020-10-06
Category : Young Adult Fiction
ISBN : 125023591X
Graceling meets Red Queen in this exciting debut novel by an electrifying new voice "Hush has all the trappings of a great fantasy: a curse, a labyrinthine castle, many secrets, and powerful magic. At the center of it all, a girl unwilling to allow her world to be twisted by lies when she knows the truth. A truly gripping read." - Emily A. Duncan, New York Times bestselling author of Wicked Saints They use magic to silence the world. Who will break the hush? Seventeen-year-old Shae has led a seemingly quiet life, joking with her best friend Fiona, and chatting with Mads, the neighborhood boy who always knows how to make her smile, all while secretly keeping her fears at bay... Of the disease that took her brother’s life. Of how her dreams seem to bleed into reality around her. Of a group of justice seekers called the Bards who claim to use the magic of Telling to keep her community safe. When her mother is murdered, she can no longer pretend. Not knowing who to trust, Shae journeys to unlock the truth, instead finding a new enemy keen to destroy her, a brooding boy with dark secrets, and an untold power she never thought possible. From Dylan Farrow comes Hush, a powerful fantasy where one girl is determined to remake the world.
Author : Mara Rutherford
Publisher : Harlequin
Page : 358 pages
File Size : 27,86 MB
Release : 2019-08-27
Category : Young Adult Fiction
ISBN : 1488038880
“A fabulous interweaving of fantasy, politics, and sisterhood—this unusual, tense tale will have you on the edge of your seat!”—#1 New York Times bestselling author Tamora Pierce Red Queen meets House of Salt and Sorrow in Mara Rutherford's debut YA fantasy Crown of Coral and Pearl, which follows a young woman from a village on the sea who must impersonate her twin on land to save everyone she loves from a tyrannical prince. For generations, the crown princes of Ilara have married the most beautiful maidens from the ocean village of Varenia. Nor once dreamed of seeing the mysterious mountain kingdom for herself, but after a childhood accident left her with a scar, she knew her twin sister, Zadie, would likely be chosen to marry the crown prince. Then Zadie is injured, and Nor is sent to Ilara in her place. She soon discovers her future husband, Prince Ceren, is as forbidding and cold as his home. And as she grows closer to Ceren’s brother, Prince Talin, Nor learns of a failing royal bloodline, a murdered queen...and a plot to destroy her village. To save her people, Nor must learn to negotiate the treacherous protocols of a court where lies reign and obsession rules...but discovering her own formidable strength may cost her everything she loves. Books in the Crown of Coral and Pearl duology: Crown of Coral and Pearl Kingdom of Sea and Stone
Author : Kate Helm
Publisher : Bonnier Zaffre Ltd.
Page : 329 pages
File Size : 20,73 MB
Release : 2020-05-14
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 1785767739
The Hunting Party meets Our House in this gripping, claustrophobic new locked-room thriller. When you're sharing a house with seven murder suspects, you can't lock the danger out . . . Immi think she has found the perfect new home in central London: a shared warehouse with luxury accommodation, a rooftop terrace and daily yoga, all with a surprisingly affordable price tag. The Dye Factory is a 'co-living' community, designed to combat the loneliness of big city life. But soon after she moves into her new haven, Immi realises that it's not quite as idyllic as it appears. No one seems to know who is behind this multi-million pound urban experiment. And her housemates may be hiding a dangerous secret. Then, as a series of pranks escalates into something much darker, Immi is left questioning whether, in this group of strangers, she can ever really be safe . . . ------------------ 'Twisty, menacing and compelling, you won't be able to put it down' C.L. Taylor, Sunday Times bestseller 'Truly creepy . . . I loved it' Elly Griffiths, Sunday Times bestseller 'A brilliant book. Beautifully written, brilliantly characterised, and with a wonderful sense of threat. The way the various truths gradually emerge was masterfully handled, too. I was absolutely hooked' Gytha Lodge, Sunday Times bestselling author of She Lies in Wait 'Pacy, brilliantly plotted and completely absorbing' Caz Frear, bestselling author of Sweet Little Lies 'I loved The House Share. A great premise, compelling characters and a twisty plot kept me totally gripped' Paul Burston 'Black Mirror in book form' RED magazine 'So intense and sinister we kept getting out of bed to read a bit more' HEAT magazine 'Creepy and compelling' Women's Weekly 'A book that had me gripped . . .Thoroughly enjoyable, it made the hairs stand up on the back of my neck' Woman's Way ------------------ Readers are LOVING The House Share: 'I loved this book!! Couldn't put it down!' 'Woah! That was something else... definitely creepy, unsettling, and unpredictable and I couldn't get enough of it' 'I couldn't put this book down and read it in a matter of hours. A must read' 'Full of tension with twists and turns, and a dramatic ending which I really didn't see coming!' 'This original and thoroughly entertaining read had me guessing the entire way through' 'I loved this novel and rattled through it at break-neck speed'
Author : Paul Kalanithi
Publisher : Random House
Page : 260 pages
File Size : 24,58 MB
Release : 2016-02-04
Category : Biography & Autobiography
ISBN : 1473523494
**THE MILLION COPY BESTSELLER** 'Rattling. Heartbreaking. Beautiful,' Atul Gawande, bestselling author of Being Mortal What makes life worth living in the face of death? At the age of thirty-six, on the verge of completing a decade's training as a neurosurgeon, Paul Kalanithi was diagnosed with inoperable lung cancer. One day he was a doctor treating the dying, the next he was a patient struggling to live. When Breath Becomes Air chronicles Kalanithi's transformation from a medical student asking what makes a virtuous and meaningful life into a neurosurgeon working in the core of human identity - the brain - and finally into a patient and a new father. Paul Kalanithi died while working on this profoundly moving book, yet his words live on as a guide to us all. When Breath Becomes Air is a life-affirming reflection on facing our mortality and on the relationship between doctor and patient, from a gifted writer who became both. 'A vital book about dying. Awe-inspiring and exquisite. Obligatory reading for the living' Nigella Lawson
Author : Lois Gladys Leppard
Publisher :
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 24,13 MB
Release : 2001-12
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 9781556616488
When Mollie, the young Irish girl who was saved from a fire in Belfast, comes along with Celia Hamilton to spend Easter at Mandie's house, little has changed about the girl. She's still looking for leprechauns and a pot of gold, so it's not suprising when she says that an angel came to visit her.