When Luca de Agnositi walks through the doors of the Henshaw F1 Racing Team PR girl Olivia instantly senses that something is wrong; but only time will reveal the true dark and hidden depths of the team's handsome and charming new driver. Drawn to him by some invisible force that she cannot resist, she keeps the secrets he reveals to her safe from those around them as their connection deepens and a relationship forms.Luca is driven by a desire to beat his oldest rival and get reven...

On 9 June 1912, eight people - six of them children - were murdered in the Moore family home in Villisca, Iowa. After the Axe reconstructs the town, the victims, the crime scene, the damaged investigation, the principal suspects, George Kelly's trials and later serial-killer theories. It then follows the house through restoration, overnight ghost hunts and dark tourism, asking how an unsolved crime became a haunted destination. Clear attribution separates records, allegations, witness repo...

Gettysburg is both one of the best-documented battles of the American Civil War and one of the world's most famous haunted landscapes. After the Cannon Smoke reconstructs the three days of fighting, the wounded left behind, burials, photography, monuments and veterans' memory before examining apparitions at Devil's Den, Little Round Top, Sachs Bridge and other sites. Phantom regiments, gunfire, photographs, electronic voices and ghost tours are tested against chronology, landscape and sour...

Kassia Maynor has built her life around being needed. As a Refugee Health Specialist at the Center for Family Health and Safety, she guides families through medical appointments, government systems, and the frightening work of beginning again. Then she goes home to the eight-year-old niece she has raised since toddlerhood. Kassia gives freely because giving keeps her in control. It keeps her useful. It keeps anyone from seeing how little she expects for herself. Cáng-Lán Duàn becomes a pro...

Where did I come from? What am I doing here? Where am I going? Have you ever had thoughts about a worldview? Whether those were deep or shallow thoughts, you probably at least considered the above questions. The intent of this book is to offer answers that are biblically based, exposing a Christian worldview. These questions provide the three divisions of the book. The first division discusses concepts of a worldview, the Creator, and the rebellious creature. The second division lists some...

Troubleshooting your fictional characters? Inventing a new person for your novel? This on-the-go checklist will help you hit the ground running. More than 100 tips from an expert editor, fiction ghostwriter and writing coach whose sales exceed 4 million copies.'Nail Your Novel is like a personal session with a writing mentor.'What makes a reader fall in love with your book? Whether you write a story-based genre or literary fiction, it’s the characters. So how do yo...

Sydney Charles Puddefoot, "Puddy" to his admiring fans, was a household name amongst football supporters between the two world wars, a time generally regarded as the golden age of British football. In this first-ever full-length biography, Peter Morris charts Puddefoot's rise to stardom: from his East London upbringing to hero status at his beloved West Ham United whilst still a teenager; his sensational world-record transfer to Falkirk; his return to England with Blackburn Rovers, where h...

First published in 1984, The Social Life of Britain’s Five-Year-Olds follows the first five years of life of 13,135 children in England, Scotland, and Wales, who were born during the week 5–11 April 1970. It is concerned with the structure within which the children’s lives are organised, and with the extent and nature of social inequality. The researchers cover three broad areas of crucial importance to five-year-olds: the family, pre-school education and day care, and the employm...

This edition has been fully restored with modern typesetting, custom cover design. San Francisco rises first as a glittering young metropolis: a booming Pacific harbor city, shaped by the Gold Rush, rebuilt after fires, and made uneasy by the earthquakes that had long warned of its unstable future. Then, in a single morning on April 18, 1906, that confidence is shattered as the ground convulses, buildings collapse, streets fill with panic, and broken water mains leave the flames free to co...

The Easy Way to Spend Less and See More of OxfordA new and revised edition of your guide to 10 special aspects of Oxford that most tourists never see, all free to visit and to enter.Packed with tips from your Expert Local Guide, you can act like a local and reach the parts of Oxford that other tourists don't reach, while learning about the city along the way.Discover the special routes and short-cuts to places often hidden in plain sight; the best t...

"Such an absolute joy to read. Highly recommended."–TJ Klune, New York Times bestselling author of The House in the Cerulean SeaIn this fresh-yet-familiar gothic tale—part historical fantasy, part puzzle-box mystery—the worlds of Dracula and Sherlock Holmes collide in a thrilling exploration of feminine power.At the dawn of the twentieth century in Paris, Samantha Harker, daughter of Dracula’s killer, works as a researcher...

Winner - Australian Book Industry Awards 2011Winner - YABBA Children's Choice Awards 2007Winner - KOALA Children's Choice Awards 2007Honour Award - CBC Book of the Year 2006Honour Award - Sydney Taylor (Jewish) Award 2011'Haunting . . . dangerous and desperate, but also full of courage and hope.' The GuardianOnce I escaped from an orphanage t...