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Sarah Harrison
The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve the…
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Spend one full day at a zoo, following the activities of the staff, animal residents, and visitors.
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Celeste Gallagher has always been a good girl. As a child, she stoically accepted that her role in life was to look after her brothers and keep their sinister secrets…
When Singapore falls to the Japanese in 1942, the paths of Butler, a rich man’s son, and Maitland, the gardener’s boy, cross again, in the notorious Changi internment camp, and…
Mama, something terrible is wrong with me. There is blood in my panties! Those were the words of seven-year-old Sarah. Mama told her she must have fallen or something and…
Focusing on work by Patrick Chamoiseau, Chris Abani, Dinaw Mengestu, Suketu Mehta and Vik Muniz, Waste Matters argues that contemporary literature and film offer an insightful and timely response to…
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Flora Mayfield has always known there’s something rather different about her family life. Her parents set an impossible standard of good looks and success, and clever, plain Flora feels condemned…
Joss and Nico Carbury exemplify the modern adage that sixty is the new forty . Reasonably fit, good-looking, with enough money for Saga holidays and a healthy libido, they have…
Elvi is twenty years old and looking forward to her wedding to the much older but decent Alan. Whilst on holiday in Scotland with her friend Jean she meets Callum…
Fee moves to Arbury Road to make a fresh start with her headstrong young daughter Hannah. Fee is fiercely independent since her split with Hannah’s father and determined to remain…
It’s a dress in a million. Hand-made by Mrs Giorgescu in sleek, scarlet satin, it’s a dress for seduction. Its journey begins with Carolyn, who plans to wear it at…
From the author of An Imperfect Lady and Swan Music
It’s a dress in a million… Hand-made by intuitive Mrs Giorgescu in sleek, scarlet satin, it’s a dress for seduction. Its journey begins with Carolyn - beautiful, successful and universally…
Hand-made by intuitive Mrs Giorgescu in sleek, scarlet satin, it’s a dress for seduction. Its journey begins with Carolyn - beautiful, successful and universally liked - who plans to wear…
Happy, hard-working, prosperous, and with a healthy libido, Joss and Nico Carbury have reached an enjoyable stage of life. If there is a small cloud on the horizon, it’s their…
Barbara Delahay was a beauty, a young and untouched English rose, enjoying the social whirl of the debutante season. But she attracted the attention of someone unsuitable; someone damaged. Now…
Sisters Felicity, Charity and Honor Blyth and their little brother Bruno enjoyed a secure, idyllic childhood at Heart’s Ease, their spacious family home on the Devon coast. Whatever their troubles…
A powerful and moving tale of family, love and loyalty from the author of the million-copy bestseller THE FLOWERS OF THE FIELD and A FLOWER THAT’S FREE.
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
This work is in the "public…
Sarah Harrison Smith
A definitive guide to the art of fact checking for researchers emphasizes the important but frequently overlooked need to corroborate facts and information, explaining how to research facts, read for…
Eva Hibbs
Where do we go when we die? How do we talk about it? Six-year-old Lily’s uncle dies before she is born, but she wants to get to know him, so…
Michael Bruter,Sarah Harrison
An in-depth look into the psychology of voters around the world, how voters shape elections, and how elections transform citizens and affect their lives –
Sarah Helen Harrison
The story of an (almost) endless summer. Intrigue, betrayal, conflict, danger - Once upon a Grandma contains none of these. Nor can it claim to be a sweeping epic, although…
Donna Harrison
