Ein packender Psychothriller vor der Kulisse der schottischen Highlands! Was geschah wirklich mit Laura Tahn? Ihr Ehemann Julian, mit dem sie im Küstendorf Kinlochbervie unterwegs war, meldet sie als vermisst. Hat er etwas mit ihrem Verschwinden zu tun? Als wenig später eine Frauenleiche gefunden wird, scheint klar: es handelt sich um Mord. Sergeant John Gills nimmt die Ermittlungen auf, doch der Fall erweist sich als verzwickter als gedacht: es geht nicht nur um ein Verbrechen, sondern au...

Why is it important for social workers to form meaningful relationships with young children on their caseloads? And how can social workers develop meaningful relationships with these young children?This book provides a timely, invaluable resource and practical guide for social work students specialising in family and child care and for practitioners who have young children on their caseloads. Packed with real life examples of in-depth interviews conducted with young children known ...

My name is Karen Winter. With this book, I will teach you how to overcome being chronically ill with Candida, Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, myalgic encephalomyelitis (M.E.) and other mystery illnesses to reclaim their wellness. This will allow you to live a healthy, happyand fulfilling life. You will get well fast, stay well and live a normal life doing what you truly love.This book contains an entire healing and recovery protocol,that many practitioners have used since the early 1990'...

I think we should take it through Guatemala. A random text from a stranger inspires agoraphobic Colin to leave New York. His first stop is Brownsville, Texas, where he meets the sender, half-Mayan Luci Bolon, her ancient but feisty great-uncle Ernesto, and Miss Mango, a bright-orange Kubota tractor. Ernesto’s dream is that Miss Mango be driven to Belize and given to the family he left behind nearly seventy years ago. Colin agrees to join Luci on the long journey through Central America. In...

This introduction to social work with children and young people who are looked after (in care or accommodated) by statutory or voluntary agencies is the only textbook on the subject which addresses this area of work across all four nations of the UK.Providing a clear theoretical and ethical basis, it introduces and develops a set of core themes, reflective of contemporary developments including:• the influence of, and tensions between, dominant discourses that shape the soci...

Winter is here! The days have fewer daylight hours. Bears are sleeping through the coldest months. Kids are playing in the snow. Get young readers engaged in the many ways winter affects weather, plants, animals, people, and more. Through easy-to-read text, colorful photos, and a fun seasonal activity, kids will learn how winter is wonderful!

If you love Lucinda Riley and Santa Montefiore, don't forget to check out Karen's brand-new escapist winter novel - preorder now!'Swan is sublime!' Veronica Henry, Sunday Times bestsellerIn a grand villa on the shores of Lake Geneva, Dulcie’s grandmother nears the end of her glamourous and eventful life. The days pass quietly to the reassuring tick of the Swiss clock – until a visitor comes to their door…19...

"As wide-ranging, imaginative, and revealing as the maps they discuss, these essays . . . track how maps—interpreted broadly—convey time as well as space." —Richard White, Stanford UniversityMaps organize us in space, but they also organize us in time. Looking around the world for the last five hundred years, Time in Maps shows that today's digital maps are only the latest effort to insert a sense of time into the spatial medium of maps. Historians Kären Wi...

Set amongst the snow-covered mountains of the Austrian Alps, Midnight in the Snow is the story of a forbidden attraction that will reveal long-buried secrets, f**rom** Sunday Times bestselling author of Christmas at Tiffany's, Karen Swan.Award-winning director Clover Phillips is riding high when she encounters Kit Foley; a surfer and snowboarder as well-k...

The next instalment in Jill Steeples beautiful Primrose Woods series.As the year draws to an end at Primrose Hall, Pia and her Lord of the Manor fiancé Jackson are putting the finishing touches to their annual Carols by Candlelight evening.The past twelve months have not all been plain sailing – Jackson’s father Rex had a serious health scare, his long-lost brother Tom appeared unannounced, and Jackson himself had his own disaster. So the family are thril...

An Amish adoptee searches for her birth parents and uncovers dangerous secrets in this romantic suspense from a New York Times–bestselling author.Though she is deeply loved by her parents, the fact that Lydia Brand is adopted has always made her different from her close-knit Amish community. But as Christmas approaches and she begins to search for answers about her biological parents, more questions surface.Soon it seems that the deaths of two wome...

Sometimes love is just a shop away. This heartwarming and emotional small-town romance from beloved author Karen Kingsbury shows that love the second time around can be found in unlikely places, often alongside healing and hope. As romance blooms between a military widow and the antique dealer who promises to find her heirloom family ring, they will both have to honor the past and find a way towards their happily ever after.After losing her husband, Vanessa Mayfiel...