216 books (11 pages) in this category
by Casey Watson
<p>A BOY WITHOUT HOPE is the heart-breaking story of a boy who didn’t know the meaning of love. A history of abuse and neglect has left Miller destined for life’s scrap heap. But in this turbulent story of conflict and struggle, Casey Watson is ...
ISBN: 9780008298593
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eBookA Boy Without Hope: Part 1 of 3
by Casey Watson
<p>A BOY WITHOUT HOPE is the heart-breaking story of a boy who didn’t know the meaning of love. A history of abuse and neglect has left Miller destined for life’s scrap heap. But in this turbulent story of conflict and struggle, Casey Watson is ...
ISBN: 9780008298586
Binding: Kobo eBook
eBookA Boy Without Hope: Part 2 of 3
by Casey Watson
<p>A BOY WITHOUT HOPE is the heart-breaking story of a boy who didn’t know the meaning of love. A history of abuse and neglect has left Miller destined for life’s scrap heap. But in this turbulent story of conflict and struggle, Casey Watson is ...
ISBN: 9780008298579
Binding: Kobo eBook
eBookby Casey Watson
Just when Casey thinks her foster care duties are done, she's asked to look after Sam, a troubled nine-year-old with a violent streak who drove his previous guardians to release him of their care. It soon unfolds, however, that this is no simple
ISBN: 9780008298616
Binding: Paperback
Neglected, unloved and abandoned, the puppy that just wanted to be loved
by Barby Keel
<p><strong>A tiny puppy, neglected and abused, and the foster carer determined to heal him.</strong></p> <p>When tiny puppy Duke is dumped at the doors of the Barby Keel Animal Sanctuary by his yound owners, the brown and white boxer is ...
ISBN: 9781409194729
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eBookThe chilling true story of the woman nobody believed
by T. Christian Miller & Ken Armstrong
<p><em><strong>It was an easy case to close - until two detectives cracked it back open...</strong></em></p> <p><strong>'I pretty much read <em>A False Report</em> in one sitting. It is deeply disturbing but brilliant. I hope it helps with the ...
ISBN: 9781473539433
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eBookAmazing Stories of Women in Space
by Libby Jackson
<p><strong>From small steps to giant leaps</strong>, <em>A Galaxy of Her Own</em> tells fifty stories of inspirational women who have been fundamental to the story of humans in space, from scientists to astronauts to some surprising roles in ...
ISBN: 9781473553262
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eBookThe Legend of Gonzalo Guerrero
by Robert Calder
<p>A group of shipwrecked Spaniards washed onto the coast of the Yucatán Peninsula in 1512, leading to first contact between the Spanish and the Maya. Two men survived the ordeal: Jerónimo de Aguilar, who became a translator for Hernán Cortés in
ISBN: 9780889775114
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eBookA Narrative of the Life of Mrs. Mary Jemison
With Linked Table of Contents
by James E. Seaver
<p>Narrative of the Life of Mrs. Mary Jemison, Who was taken by the Indians, in the year 1755, when only about twelve years of age, and has continued to reside amongst them to the present time. CONTAINING An Account of the Murder of her Father ...
ISBN: 9781515409960
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eBookby Sister Agatha & Richard Newman
<p>Shirley Leach lived in a world of extreme comfort, wealth and status. With every good thing life had to offer, she was due to marry the man she loved—a man who, in turn, adored her. But all this was to change in a single moment.</p> <p>One ...
ISBN: 9781786064387
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eBookThe story of my prostatectomy and a rough guide for the prostate cancer journey
by Giuseppe Enrico Bignardi
<p>This is the story of the author’s prostate cancer and how he reacted to his diagnosis and coped with treatment (a robotic prostatectomy). This book includes a systematic search of what patients can do to improve the outcomes of treatment. The
ISBN: 9781786239488
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eBookby John Aldridge & Anthony Sosinski
<p><strong>Film in development with The Weinstein Company</strong></p> <p>In the dead of night on July 24, 2013, John Aldridge was thrown of the back of the <em>Anna Mary</em> somewhere off the coast of Long Island, NY, while his fishing ...
ISBN: 9780733638381
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eBookby Heidi Harding, Tom Harding & Chloe Harding
<p><em>He was our abusive father.</em><br /> <em>We were just children.</em><br /> <em>No one could know.</em></p> <p>Heidi was 18 when she read her little sister Chloe’s diary, and discovered that they shared a terrible secret: they had both
ISBN: 9781473550698
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eBookOne Man's Quest and the Quake on Everest
by Jules Mountain
<p>Jules Mountain is a survivor. The odds of surviving his type of cancer were one in five; the odds of dying on Everest are one in sixty. But just as he reaches Base Camp in April 2015, the giant earthquake in Nepal sets off an avalanche that ...
ISBN: 9781785630378
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eBookThe inside account of the Thai cave rescue, and the courageous Australians at the heart of it
by Craig Challen & Richard Harris
<p>‘I just want to warn you. You’re going to dive to the end of the cave. You’re going to see these kids. They’re all looking healthy and happy and smiley. Then, you’re going to swim away, and they’re probably all going to die.’</p> <p>In June ...
ISBN: 9781760144937
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eBookA powerful true story of love, loss and a family torn apart
by Beezy Marsh
<p>Annie is the eldest daughter of a laundress in Acton, London, raised to keep the rich families of Kensington spick and span. As she grows up in poverty in the 1920s and 1930s, her life centres on the family business, working long hours of ...
ISBN: 9781760781965
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eBookby Pip Granger
<p>The only daughter of alcoholic parents, novelist Pip Granger spent much of her childhood outside looking in.</p> <p>No strangers to the demon booze, her parents were deeply involved in a passionate relationship that rose to exciting highs ...
ISBN: 9781409031871
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eBookAn Alligator in the Bathroom…And Other Stories
Memoirs of an RSPCA Inspector in Yorkshire
by Carter Langdale
<p>THE HUMAN IS SUPPOSED TO BE THE TOP ANIMAL. BUT EVERY ONE OF THESE TRUE STORIES SHOWS HOW NONSENSICAL THAT IDEA CAN BE.</p> <p>Back in the day, Carter Langdale’s job could be summed up easily: solve every problem that has anything whatever ...
ISBN: 9781786063458
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eBookby Anthony Hill
<p>In Darwin in 1942, Gunner's barking alerted an entire army base of impending air raids, well before the enemy planes appeared on radar. Following an ambush, Sarbi the explosive detection dog was held captive by the Taliban for over a year, ...
ISBN: 9780143784616
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eBookBlindsides, Resilience and What Happens After the Worst Day of Your Life
by Leigh Sales
<p>As a journalist, Leigh Sales often encounters people experiencing the worst moments of their lives in the full glare of the media. But one particular string of bad news stories – and a terrifying brush with her own mortality – sent her ...
ISBN: 9781760144173
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