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(0)Mark Edwards
Author
Publisher
Thomas & Mercer
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
353 pages ; 21cm
Language
English
Description
Isabel's life seemed perfect. Successful business, beautiful house, adoring husband. And then she was dead. For four years Jessica has never doubted that her sister Isabel's death was an accident. But when Jessica's young daughter seems to know long-forgotten details about her aunt's past, Jessica can't shake the feeling that there's a more sinister truth behind the tragedy. As Jessica unearths disturbing revelations about her sister, and about the...
Author
Series
Publisher
Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
1 online resource (241 p.).
Language
English
Description
Walter Lippmann was arguably the most respected political journalist of last century, one of liberalism's strongest proponents and harshest critics. This biography considers the role of religion in his life, highlighting the constructive power of doubt, and how he manufactured himself as the prophet of limitation for an excessive American Century.
Author
Series
Lexile measure
1070L
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Everyone's daily lives are affected by race and racism in America. Race and Policing examines recent incidents of minorities being mistreated or dying in police custody, delving into the historical institutions and laws that underpin today's system and exploring what police departments and the communities they serve are doing to improve communication and relationships" -- Publisher's website.
Author
Publisher
Allen & Unwin
Pub. Date
2021.
Physical Desc
330 pages ; 20 cm
Language
English
Description
What would David Bowie do? When life gets tough, who can we turn to for help? Who will help us find happiness, meaning and purpose? The Tao of Bowie suggests that we turn to David Bowie for guidance - and use his amazing journey through life as a map to help us navigate our own. Buddhism was central to David Bowie's life, but he was a wide-ranging thinker who also drew meaning from other sources including Jungian psychology, Nietzschean philosophy...
14) No place to run
Author
Publisher
Thomas & Mercer
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
333 pages ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
Two years ago, on a trip to Seattle to visit her brother Aidan, fifteen-year-old Scarlett vanished into thin air. After years of false leads and dead ends, Aidan has almost given up hope. But then a woman sees a girl running for her life across a forest clearing in Northern California. She is convinced the girl is the missing Scarlett. But could it really be her? Heading south, Aidan finds a fire-ravaged town covered in missing-teenager posters. The...
15) Here to stay
Author
Publisher
Thomas & Mercer
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
367 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"Gemma Robinson comes into Elliot's life like a whirlwind, and they marry and settle into his home. When she asks him if her parents can come to stay for a couple of weeks, he is keen to oblige--he just doesn't quite know what he's signing up for. As Elliot's in-laws become more comfortable in his home, encroaching on all aspects of his life, it becomes clear that they have no intention of moving out. To protect Gemma, and their marriage, Elliot delves...
16) Follow you home
Author
Publisher
Thomas & Mercer
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
383 pages ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
"After a perfect start, Daniel and Laura's travels end abruptly when they are thrown off a night train in the middle of nowhere. To find their way back to civilisation, they must hike along the tracks through a forest. It's a haunting journey that ends in unimaginable terror. Back in London, Daniel and Laura vow never to talk about what they saw that night. But as they try to fit back into their old lives, it becomes clear that their nightmare is...
17) The retreat
Author
Publisher
Thomas & Mercer
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
350 pages ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
A missing child. A desperate mother. And a house full of secrets. Two years ago, Julia lost her family in a tragic accident. Her husband drowned trying to save their daughter, Lily, in the river near their rural home. But the little girl's body was never found--and Julia believes Lily is somehow still alive. Alone and broke, Julia opens her house as a writers' retreat. One of the first guests is Lucas, a horror novelist, who becomes obsessed with...
Author
Publisher
Brilliance Audio
Pub. Date
[2014]
Edition
Unabridged.
Physical Desc
9 audio discs (11 hr., 6 min.) : digital, stereo ; 12 cm.
Language
English
Description
When Andrew Sumner meets beautiful, edgy Charlie, he is certain his run of bad luck has finally come to an end. But as the two of them embark on an intense affair, Andrew wonders if his grasp on reality is slipping. Items go missing in his apartment. Somebody appears to be following him. And as misfortune and tragedy strike his friends and loved ones, Andrew is forced to confront the frightening truth: Is Charlie really the girl of his dreams--or...
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2017]
Edition
Widescreen version.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (approximately 22 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
It's Christmas time in Swallow Falls and to Sam's surprise there's not a single Santa Claus decoration! Until Flint introduces her to their version of Santa, Lobster Claus! Frustrated, Sam writes to Santa to tell him about Lobster Claus taking credit for all of Santa's work. Santa unexpectedly arrives in Swallow Falls to challenge Lobster Claus. The town blames Sam for ruining Christmas, and she and Flint must find a way to make peace between the...
