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Hong Kong's 1997 sovereignty handover to China is just days away. Suddenly, well-intentioned business and family man, Seth Goodall, finds power and politics threatening his and others' way of life. He is given an ultimatum, forcing him to choose between what is right and safety and security.Not merely livelihoods but even lives are at stake. Seth's frantic attempts to find a solution take him to the heart of China and America's ruthless motivations and actions, as well as a disastrous night in the inner sanctum of Britain's obsolete colonial culture.On handover day itself, during shrouding torrential downpours, Seth encounters tragedy. He realises he is overpowered. But is all as it seems; or is salvation at hand and will he be able to grasp it? This fast-moving tale of suspense and corruption foreshadows Hong Kong's future and asks the question: what can ordinary people do when faced with brutal power-plays they barely knew existed?
A Foreign Sky is the first published work by Nigel Merton . It is a collection of descriptive and imaginative verses and poetry which ensure the readers' thoughts are truly infiltrated. The poems and verses cover many subjects from celebrations and ghosts to the breeze and stars. The poems and verses contain many references to nature and the outside world and invoke different feelings within the reader, ensuring full enjoyment is felt throughout the whole book.
Follow the Great Mummier Reef on her hunt to find her missing children. How far will she go to save them?
Jacques lives with his parents in Paris, France. One day, Jacques learns that he is going to move to California and start a new school. Follow Jacques on his exciting journey navigating his new surroundings.
"Welcome Little One" follows the story of a family welcoming a new baby, describing what each family member looks forward to teaching them as they grow. "Welcome Little One" is a non-gender specific story that appeals to those with multiple backgrounds and lifestyles. This book was written for children ages 0-5, and is a fun and creative way to introduce them to their family before they are even born.
One April morning, eight-year-old Emily wakes up to an unbelievable shock. Her body is suddenly large, like that of a grown-up! Nobody can figure out why this has happened. Finally, Emily decides who is to blame. It is Time himself. He makes changes all the time! He has always moved too quickly. Emily knows what her mission is: to hunt Time and stop him. She searches the sky (because time flies), she searches the city dump (because people always waste time), and she searches the bank (time is money). But will she succeed in her quest? Or will she have to live in the wrong body forever?
Join Manny on his adventure as he sets out to find some friends and a place where he feels like he belongs.
Welcome to the world, little one! We are so excited to read to you and help you discover all sorts of fun shapes and patterns. Babies are never too young to enjoy books, so let's learn and explore together!
Losing a loved one or pet is extremely hard to cope with or even understand. Instead of trying to find reason for the loss, this book explains in a positive way that they are in a wonderful place called "Heaven" watching over you.
Why is there a chicken in the house? Will it be staying in the house?
Have you ever looked at your dog and thought... "you are so weird!" I wonder if they think the same about us... Join Slush while he studies his humans and questions some of the weird things they do!
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