Inspired by a true story!Vienna, 1938. As Hitler's forces roll into Austria, a desperate operation is undertaken…When Meira Taub’s father is arrested and her twin brother vanishes into the Nazi camp system, Meira’s helplessness quickly becomes a steely resolve to help the children she tutors, children like her – those who think or look differently, and face persecution for it. With Irish journalist James Delaneh, a man running from his own ...

The most emotional romance of the year…perfect for fans of Colleen Hoover and Lucy Score!Cole grabbed my arm. “You don’t need to do this. I got myself into this mess. I’ll live with the consequences.”I exhaled and slid Shae-Lynn’s pink armband over my forearm. I kissed it, then did a prayer before climbing into the chute. “This isn’t about you anymore. I got something to prove.”Rodeo is all Billy Ryan has ever known – until one deadly wreck changes...

For fans of The Tattooist of Auschwitz‘Heart-wrenching. Emotional. A powerful story of wartime love and devotion’ Glynis Peters, author of The Secret OrphanA powerful and incredibly moving historical novel inspired by an untold story of the Second World War.Vancouver 1941As the war rages around the world, Hitler’s fury is yet to be felt on the peaceful shores of Mayne Island. Sweethearts Hayden and Chidori ...

Global communication can be difficult in the best of circumstances. The contributors in this book take seriously the premise that one can examine communication within specific global settings and scenes with the goal of ensuring that the meanings made among those within specific communities is more clearly understood. This includes recognizing that we often communicate based on specific assumptions and act in ways that have normative bases that are shared with those within communities, but...

In "Mona Maclean, Medical Student," Graham Travers masterfully weaves a narrative that intertwines the challenges of a female medical student in the early 20th century with themes of ambition, identity, and the social mores of Victorian society. The novel employs a vivid and engaging literary style, characterized by rich character development and sharp dialogue, which shines a light on the complexities of a woman's pursuit of education in a male-dominated field. Set against the backdrop of...

In "The Life of Sophia Jex-Blake," Graham Travers meticulously chronicles the life of a pioneering figure in women's medical education and advocacy in the 19th century. The book blends biographical narrative with a critical examination of social and cultural factors that shaped Jex-Blake's journey, employing a clear and engaging literary style that appeals to both scholars and general readers. Travers deftly situates Jex-Blake within the broader context of gender politics and the medical p...

"Shapeshifting aliens, endangered earthlings and a sci-fi adventure full of whimsy” -BookTrib"A creative masterpiece. Danielle Palli takes us on an interplanetary journey of intrigue, conspiracy, and possibility." -Author, Dr. Roger Landry, MD, MPHLucene Jones has a secret. Except, even she doesn’t know what it is. Working as an assistant to the priestess Reverend Isabella in a small spiritual temple in Florida, and renting a room from her best friend, Fat...

Being a PhD student is not easy. Navigating the highly competitive world of academia while working hard for little or no pay would be stressful for anyone—but it’s especially challenging for graduate students who are also parents.Featuring contributions from more than forty current and former graduate students raising children, Parenting While PhDing offers valuable advice for students and administrators. Parents will get practical recommendations on both child care and se...

The USA Today BestsellerAn extraordinary novel of hope and heartbreak, this is a story about a family separated by the Holocaust and their harrowing journey back to each other.There was a good orchestra at Auschwitz. I could immediately hear it was good. I almost wept for the beauty of it, but the large pile of striped pajamas stayed in my mind, and I didn’t cry…Dov and Yitzhak live in a small vill...

The highly awaited new novel from the internationally bestselling author of The German Midwife (also published as A Woman of War).Venice, 1943The world is at war, and Stella Jilani is leading a double life. By day she works in the lion’s den as a typist for the Reich; by night, she risks her life as a messenger for the Italian resistance. Against all odds, Stella must impart Nazi secrets, smuggle essential supplies and produce an undergroun...

***A USA Today Bestseller.***The heart-wrenching and unforgettable tale of a world on the brink of war from the internationally bestselling author of The German Midwife.Berlin, 1938: It’s the height of summer, and Germany is on the brink of war. When fledgling reporter Georgie Young is posted to Berlin, alongside fellow Londoner Max Spender, she knows they are entering the eye of the storm.Arriving ...

The USA Today Bestseller!A world at warA secret from her pastA chance to be together…‘A book full of emotion, secrets, hope and love…Excellent writing and I would definitely recommend to anyone who loves historical fiction’ LisaA moving and compelling historical novel about love, second chances and resilience in the darkest of times.Southampton 194...