![]() ![]() Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. From internationally bestselling author Michael Robotham, The Secrets She Keeps is a dark, exquisite, and twisted page-turner so full of surprises, you'll find it impossible to put down.Īll of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Soon the lives of these two women will collide in the most spellbinding and intimate of ways, until their secrets are exposed by one shocking act that cannot be undone. Meghan has her secrets too, especially one that she dare not ever tell. ![]() ![]() Yet if Agatha could look beyond the gloss and trappings of Meghan's "perfect life," she'd see the flaws and doubts. Meghan has it all: two adorable children, a handsome and successful husband, a happy marriage, a beautiful house, and a popular parenting blog that Agatha reads with devotion each night as she waits for her absent boyfriend, the father of the baby growing inside her, to return her calls. And the one thing Agatha looks forward to each day is catching a glimpse of her, the effortlessly chic customer at the grocery store where she works stocking shelves. The result? A book you won't be able to put down, although you may occasionally want to hide your eyes." -Stephen King "A premium delivery." -People Meghan doesn't know Agatha, but Agatha knows Meghan. Add Michael Robotham's clean prose and whipcrack pacing. ![]() "Two terrific female characters, both with secrets. ![]()
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Do not translate text that appears unreliable or low-quality.Consider adding a topic to this template: there are already 5,219 articles in the main category, and specifying |topic= will aid in categorization. ![]() Machine translation, like DeepL or Google Translate, is a useful starting point for translations, but translators must revise errors as necessary and confirm that the translation is accurate, rather than simply copy-pasting machine-translated text into the English Wikipedia. ![]() ![]() I felt like they were treating her like a glass figure and and how she should always be careful. ![]() It was really frustrating hear the same dynamic between the characters in regards to saving Luce and wanting to protect her from deliberately knowing something she is supposed to find out on her own. I really liked the story I think it was well written but the whole playing blind victim and the "oh save me" thing was actually a bit much. Now as for the story, it was good BUT I did expected to be a little different from the first buuuttttt it wasn't. ![]() ![]() The way she changes her voice to every character in a way that you know who it is and her ability to change to the next is amazing. I loved the narrator of the book I think she's very talented and she manages to pull off every single character distinctively and beautifully. ![]() ![]() ![]() There are also some thematic chapters on human geography, the Irish economy, coinage, literature in Irish, English and Latin, and the Irish abroad (it was slightly spooky to read those last chapters on my commute by bus through the streets of Leuven, which of course is where a lot of the Irish scholarly and cultural action took place). However, it was interesting to pull back the focus a bit and look at the transformation of the country from medieval backwater in the early 16th century to geopolitical distraction by the end of the 17th, and I came away with an improved understanding of the exceptionally complex politics of the 1640s. Given my ancestral researches, I was most interested in Chapter IV by Gerard Hayes-McCoy, on the 1571-1603 period, but realised that I have read a good half-dozen more detailed and more recent studies of Elizabethan Ireland. Byrne, first published in 1976 and updated in 1989. This is the third volume of the authoritative New History of Ireland series, edited by T.W. ![]() ![]() ![]() “Ella joins us as an experienced games industry consultant and developer. “Tenshi Grants has a great legacy of successfully supporting developers with grant funding applications, which gives me a great opportunity to work with the team to expand their offering and help a larger number of companies in games and digital” says Ella Romanos. The team are all experienced in the industry and in running their own businesses, which gives them a unique ability to understand what companies need, as well as having a proven track record in successfully winning grants. Tenshi Grants works specifically within the games and digital sectors, offering support for applications for UK and EU grants, including InnovateUK SMART grants and Horizon 2020 EU grants. Tenshi Grants today announces that games industry consultant Ella Romanos will lead the expansion of their Tenshi Grants service, which helps companies to access grant funding. ![]() ![]() Public concern about the succession reached fever pitch in the years 1678-1681. This meant that the crown would pass to his brother, James, Duke of York, whose conversion to Catholicism had become public knowledge in 1673. ![]() ![]() ![]() Charles II fathered no legitimate offspring. Public anxieties were raised by the issue of the royal succession. This conspiracy theory was given credibility by the existence of some genuine catholic subterfuge, most notably the Gunpowder Plot of 1605.Ī new crisis of ‘popery and arbitrary government' erupted in the late 1670s. In their place would be established a Catholic tyranny, with England becoming merely a satellite state, under the control of an all-powerful Catholic monarch, (in the era of the Glorious Revolution, identified with Louis XIV of France). It reflected a widely-held belief in an elaborate conspiracy theory, that Catholics were actively plotting the overthrow of church and state. 'Popery' meant more than just a fear or hatred of Catholics and the Catholic church. To understand why James II’s most powerful subjects eventually rose up in revolt against him we need to understand the deep-seated fear of 'popery' in Stuart England. ![]() Nonetheless, over the course of the reign of William III (1689-1702) society underwent significant and long-lasting changes. Indeed, the immediate constitutional impact of the revolution settlement was minimal. 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The baby was then taken in and renamed by wealthy white friends of the Richardsons (the McCulloughs), who had struggled to conceive. ![]() She was left at a fire station at only a few months old by her birth mother, Mia's coworker Bebe Chow (Huang Lu), who was unable to care for her. Huang Lu plays Bebe Chow on "Little Fires Everywhere."Īnother central conflict of "Little Fires Everywhere" revolves around the custody battle for May Ling Chow/Mirabelle McCullough, a local Chinese-American infant. Account icon An icon in the shape of a person's head and shoulders. ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() She is a contributor to the Poetry Library and an occasional journalist. She is the author of three books: Caposcripti, A Fistful of Cherries and Good Morning Mr Magpie. He is a passionate advocate for young people.įind out more about Robyn on Twitter Rhiando lives in Brixton and is one of the organisers of the Brixton BookJam. Robyn is currently working on his next novel as well as a screenplay and web series. His new novel Mama Can’t Raise No Man, published in October 2016, is an insightful exploration of gender roles and modern definitions of masculinity. It was shortlisted for the 2016 Virginia Prize for Fiction.įind out more about Zoe at and on Twitter Travis‘s first book, Prisoner to the Streets, tells of his journey from London’s gangland to becoming a successful writer. Zoe Howe‘s Shine on Marquee Moon is a rock ’n’ roll love story with a satirical twist, a bohemian heroine and a fair bit of guy-liner. Fathers & Sons: A Memoir will be published by Picador in February 2017 and will be a Radio 4 Book of the Week.įind out more about Howard at He is the contributing editor of On the Road: The Original Scroll (2007), the uncut version of Jack Kerouac’s American classic. ![]() ![]() Howard Cunnellhas published two novels: Marine Boy (2008) and The Sea on Fire (2012). ![]() ![]() ![]() (In fact, Andrew is “not fast” as a reader, which the struggling reader might appreciate.) The brevity also allows readers to gain confidence as they buzz through the whole book fairly quickly. ![]() With small type and slightly more mature sentence structure, older readers won’t feel babyish reading about Andrew and his freckle obsession and consequences. ![]() The chapter where poor Andrew drinks the despicable concoction that is supposed to sprout the desired freckles is both hilarious and a fun Don’t do it! moment.Ī very short chapter book (only five chapters and 47 pages), this is a good read for an older, less adept reader. Two other characters in this book stand out: a sweet, understanding teacher, and larcenous, greedy, evil Sharon, who absconds with funds through trickery. The fact that Andrew wants freckles, and that he is forced to sit behind a boy with a glorious number of freckles (and thus view them every day in school) is a simple but magnificent premise. The protagonist, a second grade boy, is an empathetic character because almost everyone knows, deep in his bones, how it is to want something to distraction. Published by: Yearling Reprint edition (July 15, 1978)Īvailable in: paperback, hardcover, library bindingįreckle Juice is all about wanting something and doing something crazy to get it. ![]() |
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