A gripping tale with a simple moral: hope for the future is steeped in knowledge of the past. Aaron, an indifferent but brilliant student at a small college in New England, is led step by step into a mysterious cave of history. Over the course of several weeks, and through ...

How to Build a Champion is a picaresque story of courage, resilience, quick wit, and joy, which follows Cassandra, a bright, outspoken young woman, through a British summer in a multi-cultural working-class neighbourhood, peopled with personalities, where the inner-city skyline changes in ‘fits and starts’. Living among artists, musicians, trade-unionists, ...

Rainy Wood follows the coming-of-age journey of a fifteen-year-old orphan, Helen Spooner. After the death of her uncle William, the only relative she has ever known, Helen is sent to live at Rainy Wood, the family’s estate, under the care of her new guardian, Robert Spooner, William’s adopted son. Meanwhile, ...

Psychological thriller — Mrs. Cleyton is the story of a woman who has lost her husband and two sons in a terrible car crash. At the vicar’s advice, she adopts two dogs that help her deal with her loss. But once she adopts a third, her past catches up with ...

Cinna and Hokuren return! Their heartwarming, found-family relationship meets a twisty, character-driven mystery full of magical intrigue. Hokuren’s steady life in Velles, tracking lost pets through the bustling city with her street-smart assistant Cinna, is upended when a magically sealed letter arrives to inform her of her father’s death. Hokuren ...

Acclaimed as the children’s book every adult must read, this timely and compassionate story centres on a child and father setting out to build a cubbyhouse under streaming sunshine. Until clouds snake in on a hazing horizon… skies swell, a clouding storm brews and finally breaks and swirls into pouring ...

Sewerage ghost towns. They exist. Just ask Sorrowing Father, Dear Daughter and Blackened boy, and Yankee doodle dandy that smiles with the eyes and his shadowy mate. They and other characters tell the untold and unique story of the community once living on Melbourne’s (Australia) sewerage farm for around 100 ...

A memoir of Engineering Persistence and Human Discovery. Reminiscences on the human dimension of an engineering career. Charts an unconventional engineering career spanning multiple continents and decades, offering insights rarely found in traditional engineering literature. It starts at the age of 15 on a building site in England (on the ...

Luxury, wealth, and danger collide in the heart of Las Vegas, where one mansion holds secrets that could lead to certain death. In the exclusive area of Las Vegas, a magnificent mansion known as Casa Sunset stands tall and alluring. Its opulent features and prime location make it the perfect ...