The years of World War 2 caused Britain to suffer food shortages. Basic foods such as meat, cheese, butter and sugar were rationed. As a result the diet in Britain during World War 2 was very simple and unvaried. The rationing and shortage of items such as sugar, certain fruits, meat etc, led to many «mock» fake dishes being created. Other plentiful more simple items were substituted for the often…
Eine Sammlung von Gedichten der zeitgenössischen Dichterin aus Uganda, Carolyne Afroetry MA, in der deutschen Übersetzung von Milena Rampoldi von ProMosaik Die Themen sind Frau, Liebe, Konflikt und Beziehung. Der Untertitel lautet «Tagebuch einer ungeliebten Frau». <br/> Ein Auszug: Die Zeit schwebt wie ein Hubschrauber in der Luft Die Temperatur deiner Lust Steigt auf wie Dampf. Du gehst in meine…
NO EASY ESCAPEChased across Amsterdam by a human trafficking ring, social advocate Kayla Brooks refuses to help them recapture Mercy, the young girl she rescued from their clutches. Even if they’ve already abducted her father as a hostage…and wouldn’t hesitate to kill her. There’s only one man Kayla can turn to for help: her ex-fiancé’s brooding older brother, Levi Cummings. Though Kayla relies on…
In Philadelphia (USA) a club of amateur aircraftmen meets and discusses the construction of a steerable airship, when suddenly a stranger named Robur appears and claims to already own such an airship. Since the members don't believe Robur, it comes to an argument and he disappears. Later the president of the association together with his secretary and his servant is kidnapped by Robur and for…
Grief doesn't come with a deadline… She's got thirty days to clean up her mother's neglected home or she'll lose it. That's all city code inspector Will Stone has given her. And it's not nearly long enough for Suzy Bylin to sort through the lifetime of old treasures and broken keepsakes she's inherited.Desperate to keep the place, Suzy must steel herself against …
Justin Bond knew all about forging steel ties, but human bonds were another matter – especially when it came to winning back his wife! And with Heather agreeing to accompany him to Texas to meet his Fortune relatives, he'd reluctantly sworn to be the perfect gentleman…. But when their platonic arrangement gave way to passion, Justin learned Heather's three-month-old secret. A baby had to…
A spellbinding children’s story from from War Horse author and former Children's Laureate, Michael Morpurgo – now with a brand new cover look.Toby Jenkins doesn’t like boarding school. He gets called Jinks and thinks he will never fit in. But then he meets a strange boy named Christopher who believes that he is the second coming of Jesus Christ. When the village boy ‘oiks’ start a war with th…
A wealthy Greek businessman is found dead at his London home…The Leonides were one big happy family living in a sprawling, ramshackle mansion. That was until the head of the household, Aristide, was murdered with a fatal barbiturate injection.Suspicion naturally falls on the old man’s young widow, fifty years his junior. But the murderer has reckoned without the tenacity of Charles Hayward, fiance…
The «Folklore Dedication» is a brief seminar on folklore singing. You will become acquainted with a technique of breathing and singing of Bulgarian folklore songs. The characteristics of all folklore regions, traditional dresses and instruments, measures and rhythms, padded with reach pictorial material. There are 21 folklore songs here, 11 of which are Ivanka Ivanova's, all include the lyric…
DANGEROUS INHERITANCEWhen Carrie York arrives at the house she inherited from her father in an Amish community, she’s shocked to discover a soldier’s body on the property. And as her neighbor, army special agent Tyler Zimmerman, starts investigating the murder, Carrie fears it’s related to her father’s mysterious death. Tyler doesn’t trust the pretty speechwriter or the suspicious timing of her ar…
HIS ONLY FEARKidnapped as a boy, Chad Andreini had devoted his life to rescuing abducted children. But this anguished mother was different. Alluring Veronica Lancaster stirred within Chad a long-buried desire to belong somewhere-and made more painful the stark dread that he never would….HER ONLY HOPETrusting a total stranger with her precious child's life wasn't easy for Veronica, but wa…
What makes a good education?‘A crucial book of the moment: the best-informed education insider laying out how schools should work’ David BodanisIn a brilliant blend of memoir and manifesto, renowned educator Clarissa Farr tells stories from the frontlines of schools to offer vital lessons for the way we teach.What are the challenges facing students and schools today? How do we encourage girls to b…
Lieutenant Matt Sinclaire has always loved fighting fires–until the fateful day when the flames came for his family. Arson took his wife and has left him alone with an eight-year-old daughter too traumatized to speak–and the ruins of his life are proving difficult to rebuild.When U.S. Forest Ranger Casey Cantrell is assigned to Jackson Hole, Wyoming, the last thing she expects to find is a wounded…
Історія зустрічі крізь роки.Вони випадково зустрілись в магазині. Доля звела їх знову і чим завершиться рандеву. Чи зізнаються вони, що сталось колись.
Let Me Go is the powerful new memoir from foster carer and Sunday Times bestselling author Casey Watson.Harley, 13, has been sectioned under the mental health act after attempting suicide. She was spotted climbing the railings on a footbridge that crossed a busy motorway and pulled to safety by a member of the public. After six weeks in hospital, social services are looking for a short-term placem…