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Grow Up, Tahlia Wilkins!
In this fun and honest romp about friendship, puberty, and growing up, a debut author gives modern-day readers their own version of Are You There God? It's Me Margaret, for fans of Pixar's Turning Red. Twelve-year-old Tahlia Wilkins is ready to kick off the perfect summer, starting with an invitation to a pool party being thrown by the most popular kid in school. But when the Red Goddess of Panties, aka her first period, arrives twenty-four hours before the party, it messes up all her plans. To make matters worse, her mom is out of town, and there's no way she's going to ask her awkward dad for help! Tahlia always feared that growing up would be tough, but this is just not fair. In order to ...
Volcano
Eloise was no ordinary woman; she was a fiery, strong-willed mother, wife, daughter and friend - yet now she lies dead in her home following a fatal fall down a flight of stairs. Eloise's husband, Paul, is an ordinary man with a troubled life. He has been spiralling out of control for many years; when he hit rock bottom did he drag Eloise with him?Eloise's mother, Sandra, is a control freak who would stop at nothing to bring Eloise back home. Did she push Eloise too far?Eloise's friend, Emma, has been her rock and the voice of reason throughout Eloise's desperation, but she is hiding secrets of her own. How far did Emma go to hide these from her best friend?Jessica, Eloise and Paul's five-year-old daughter, has witnessed the breakdown of her parents' marriage. Does she hold the key to the mystery of her mother's death? Narrated posthumously via flashback storytelling, Volcano erupts with heartbreaking secrets and white-hot twists, leading the reader through a heartbreaking journey of questions, answers, secrets and lies.
Shorestone Murders
A devious killer. A dysfunctional detective. DS Isobel Hester's return home isn't a joyous occasion. A vicious killer is terrorising the streets of Shorestone, indiscriminately killing young women. When someone from her past winds up dead, Isobel's history comes back to haunt her, and she finds herself accused of their murder. The stakes get even higher when the murderer threatens the safety of her estranged daughter, Scarlett. Now Isobel has to prove her innocence, catch the real killer, and protect her daughter before another victim falls prey. Will she bring an end to the murderous spree and repair her tattered relationship with her daughter? Find out in what is sure to be a new fan favourite, Shorestone Murders--the first book in the Detective Isobel Hester series. Buckle up for an adrenaline-rushing thrill ride with DS Hester at the wheel!
Go-betweens for Hitler
The untold story of how Germany's top aristocrats contributed to Hitler's secret diplomacy during the Third Reich, providing a direct line to their influential contacts and relations across Europe, especially in Britain.
Wed Wabbit
You're called Fidge and you're nearly eleven. You've been hurled into a strange world. You have three companions: two are unbelievably weird and the third is your awful cousin Graham. You have to solve a series of nearly impossible clues. You need to deal with a cruel dictator and three thousand Wimbley Woos (yes, you read that sentence correctly).And the whole situation - the whole, entire thing - is your fault.Wed Wabbit is an adventure story about friendship, danger and the terror of never being able to get back home again. And it's funny. It's seriously funny.
The Royals Next Door
One of PopSugar's Top Summer Reads of 2021! An ordinary summer goes royally awry when a prince and princess move next door, bringing their handsome bodyguard with them, from New York Times bestselling author Karina Halle. Piper Evans: elementary school teacher by day--avid romance reader and anonymous podcaster by night. She has a quiet, reclusive life, taking care of her mother, who lives with mental illness, avoiding her regrettable ex, who bartends in town, and trying to make inroads in the tight-knit island community that still sees her, five years in, as an outsider. And she's happy with how things are--really--until British royals rent the property next to hers and their brooding bodyg...
Grow Up, Tahlia Wilkins!
In this fun and honest romp about friendship, puberty, and growing up, a debut author gives modern-day readers their own version of Are You There God? It's Me Margaret, for fans of Pixar's Turning Red. Twelve-year-old Tahlia Wilkins is ready to kick off the perfect summer, starting with an invitation to a pool party being thrown by the most popular kid in school. But when the Red Goddess of Panties, aka her first period, arrives twenty-four hours before the party, it messes up all her plans. To make matters worse, her mom is out of town, and there’s no way she’s going to ask her awkward dad for help! Tahlia always feared that growing up would be tough, but this is just not fair. In order...
The Signifying Eye
A bold book, built of close readings, striking in its range and depth, The Signifying Eye shows Faulkner's art take shape in sweeping arcs of social, labor, and aesthetic history. Beginning with long-unpublished works (his childhood sketches and his hand-drawn and handillustrated play The Marionettes) and early novels (Mosquitoes and Sartoris), working through many major works (The Sound and the Fury, As I Lay Dying, Sanctuary, Light in August, and Absalom, Absalom!), and including more popular fictions (The Wild Palms and The Unvanquished) and late novels (notably Intruder in the Dust and The Town), The Signifying Eye reveals Faulkner's visual obsessions with artistic creation as his work i...
Objects and Materials
There is broad acceptance across the Humanities and Social Sciences that our deliberations on the social need to take place through attention to practice, to object-mediated relations, to non-human agency and to the affective dimensions of human sociality. This Companion focuses on the objects and materials found at centre stage, and asks: what matters about objects? Objects and Materials explores the field, providing succinct summary accounts of contemporary scholarship, along with a wealth of new research investigating the capacity of objects to shape, unsettle and exceed expectations. Original chapters from over forty international, interdisciplinary contributors address an array of objec...
Code Red
Thirteen-year-old former elite gymnast Eden is feeling lost after a career-ending injury, but when she meets new friends who open her eyes to period poverty, the struggle that low-income people have trying to afford menstrual products, she becomes an advocate for fair treatment and rediscovers her passion and drive.
