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She can choose her future. But she has to do it NOW … On the eve of her eighteenth birthday, Lizzie finds herself pregnant. She’s literally days away from her exam results and university beckons around the corner. The bright Lizzie has big plans, but can she have the life she wanted, with a baby in tow? What will her family and friends say? And what will the baby’s father choose to do: stay out of it or stand by her?… What if you could see everything that happens next in your life? Would this make your decision easier, or more difficult? A fast-paced ‘What if...’ journey where ‘Juno’ meets 'Sliding Doors'.
„Neue Dinge haben etwas Magisches!“, behauptet Mama. Doch Layla und ihr stets miesmuffeliger Kater sind sich da nicht so sicher. Die erste Nacht im neuen Haus ist einfach nur furchtbar und Laylas Geschenk, eine hässliche, alte Laterne, stimmt die beiden nicht gerade zuversichtlicher. Doch als sich die verpönte Laterne plötzlich als magisch herausstellt, entdecken die beiden Freunde etwas Wunderbares. Vielleicht hatte Mama letztendlich doch Recht …Ein lustiges Bilderbuch über das Thema Umzug und einen wunderbaren Neubeginn.
When potter's daughter Mathilda is kidnapped by the notorious Folville brothers as punishment for her father's debts, she fears for her life. Although of noble birth, the Folvilles are infamous throughout the county for using crime to rule their lands-and for using any means necessary to deliver their distinctive brand of 'justice'. Mathilda must prove her worth to the Folvilles in order to win her freedom.To do so, she must go against her instincts and, disguised as the betrothed of Robert de Folville, undertake a mission that will send her to Bakewell in Derbyshire, and the home of Nicholas Coterel, one of the most villainous men in England.With her life in the hands of more than one dangerous brigand, Mathilda must win the trust of the Folville's housekeeper, Sarah, and Robert Folville himself if she has any chance of survival. Never have the teachings gleaned from the tales of Robyn Hode been so useful…
When you're in love with a man of legend, how can anyone else match up?Dr Grace Harper has loved the stories of Robin Hood ever since she first saw them on TV as a teenager. Now, with her fortieth birthday just around the corner, she's a successful academic in Medieval History-but Grace is stuck in a rut. Grace is supposed to be writing a textbook on a real-life medieval criminal gang-the Folvilles-but instead she is captivated by a novel she's secretly writing. A medieval mystery which entwines the story of Folvilles with her long-time love of Robin Hood-and a feisty young woman named Mathilda of Twyford.Just as she is trying to work out how Mathilda can survive being kidnapped by the Folvilles, Grace's best friend Daisy announces she is getting married. After a whirlwind romance with a man she loves as much as the creatures in her animal shelter, Daisy has press-ganged Grace into being her bridesmaid. Witnessing Daisy's new-found happiness, Grace starts to re-evaluate her own life. Is her devotion to a man who may or may not have lived hundreds of years ago really a substitute for a real-life hero of her own? Grace's life doesn't get any easier when she meets Dr Robert Franks-a rival academic who she is determined to dislike but finds herself being increasingly drawn to… If only he didn't know quite so much about Robin Hood. Suddenly, spending more time living in the past than the present doesn't seem such a good idea...
1329: It is the dead of winter. The notorious Folville brothers are on edge. There are rumours of an unknown outlaw terrorising the Leicestershire countryside-a man who has designs on the Folville family's criminal connections.Determined to stop this usurper in his tracks, Robert Folville unearths a man hiding in one of Ashby-Folville's sheep shelters. A steward from far-off West Markham in Nottinghamshire, the cold, hungry Adam Calvin claims he knows nothing of any threat to the Folville family. He has troubles of his own, for he is being pursued by vengeful sheriff, Edmund de Cressy, for a crime he did not commit.Mathilda of Twyford, newly betrothed to Robert de Folville, believes Adam's story, but with rumours about a vendetta against the family growing, the Folville brothers are suspicious of every stranger.After an attack on the household's trusted housekeeper, it falls to Mathilda to work out who can be trusted and who can't... With the Folvilles' past about to trip them up, it's going to take a level head and extreme bravery if Mathilda and Robert are ever going to make it to their Winter Solstice wedding.The Winter Outlaw is the sequel to The Outlaw's Ransom
A funny picture book about moving house and the beauty of change."New things can be magical," claims Mummy. But Layla and her notoriously grumpy cat aren't so sure about that. So far, their first night in the new house has been awful and Layla's present, an ugly old lantern, doesn't cheer them up at all. When they discover its magic though, everything changes and maybe Mummy was right, after all...A feel-good story that will warm your heart even after you close the book. An enchanting book with a classic feel.
Luke is the brave leader of all the cats in the North of Exeter. Or so he claims… On the night of Halloween, he plans to overthrow the feared dogs of The Unspeakable South by summoning a mighty cat army. But Fergus, a rough dog from the other side of the river, has the same plan and suddenly, things go quite wrong.A funny picture book about being brave and making new friends. An enchanting book with a classic feel that will put a smile on your face.
Helena reist durch die Zeit. Immer wieder führt es sie an dieselben Orte zurück. Doch ihre ungewollten Zeitreisen bringen ihr gewaltigen Ärger in ihrem eigenen Leben im westdeutschen Frankfurt des Jahres 1984. Weder die ertrinkende Frau im englischen Lynmouth des Jahres 1952, noch die Flucht einer ostdeutschen Hörgeschädigten aus der DDR im Jahr 1956 ergeben für Helena einen Sinn. Darüber hinaus taucht immer wieder der aggressive, unheimliche Alfred in Helenas Zeit auf und droht ihr, nichts in der Vergangenheit zu ändern. Einzig der stets optimistische Felix gibt ihr Halt und Freude in all dem Chaos.Als ihr Leben immer mehr aus den Fugen gerät, folgt sie dem Rat ihres Psychiaters und greift in eine ihrer Zeitreisen ein, um zu erfahren, ob sich etwas ändert. Als sie dabei das Leben der Ertrinkenden in Lynmouth rettet, verschwindet Felix jedoch plötzlich spurlos. Niemand außer Helena kann sich mehr an ihn erinnern. Was hat Felix mit ihren Zeitsprüngen zu tun? Plötzlich ist nichts mehr so wie es scheint und ausgerechnet ihre sonst wenig hilfreiche Mutter eröffnet Helena, wer der unheimliche Alfred wirklich ist.Helenas außergewöhnliche Suche nach der Wahrheit führt den Leser wortgewaltig und mit der richtigen Prise Humor durch ein spannendes Stück englischer und deutscher Geschichte.
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