1540 results for 'Maillard, Sister Emmanuel'

No Safe Place: Murdered by Our Father is a heart-wrenching account of honour killing and survival. Bekhal Mahmod recounts her life in danger after her sister Banaz was brutally murdered by their...

When Sasaki Shogo lands a job at Square Enix, he's thrilled to be working on a Final Fantasy game. However, his dream job quickly turns into a reality he never expected. As he delves into the work,...

The Cruel Prince by Holly Black is a gripping tale of faerie intrigue and mortal ambition. In a treacherous world of royal faerie politics, a young girl's desire to belong becomes a deadly game of...

Winter Turning, the seventh graphic novel adaptation of the Wings of Fire series, brings the thrilling world of dragons to life. When Winter's sister Icicle runs away from Jade Mountain Academy, he...

The Bright Places In a world where life can be overwhelming, two teenagers find solace in each other's company. Theodore Finch, fascinated by the mysteries of death, and Violet Markey, struggling to...

The Garnett Girls by Georgina Moore is a captivating family drama that explores the complexities of love, family expectations, and the weight of secrets. This beautifully layered story follows the...

Nuclear Family by Kate Davies is a humorous and deeply moving novel about what it means to be a family. When Lena buys DNA testing kits for her father and twin sister, she sets off a chain of events...

Peter Rabbit Tales - Goodnight Peter Peter Rabbit can't sleep. His sisters' bedrooms are too small for him, and he's too big for his own room. Will he find a way to sleep in his own space? This...

The Prince of Mist In 1943, Max Carver's family moves to a new home on the coast, seeking refuge from the war. But as they settle into their old wooden house, strange occurrences start to plague them...

Our Hideous Progeny is a gripping tale of grief, ambition, and passion, set against the backdrop of 19th-century London. Mary, the great-niece of Victor Frankenstein, is driven by a desire to uncover...

Richard Holmes's groundbreaking work of biographical exploration, published alongside its sister volume 'Sidetracks', revolutionized the genre with its unique blend of travel, biographical sleuthing,...

The third book in the Space Odyssey series, 2061: Odyssey Three, returns to the story of Heywood Floyd, a survivor of previous encounters with mysterious monoliths and alien intelligences. Floyd is...

Elizabeth I: A Queen Reimagined This biography delves into the life of Elizabeth I, a woman who defied convention as she ascended the throne after her sister Mary's reign. Alison Weir's in-depth...

Desmond and Deirdre Doyle's silver wedding anniversary is approaching, and their eldest daughter, Anna, must decide how to commemorate the occasion. As the day draws nearer, tension mounts, and the...

The Jungle is a gripping standalone thriller that follows John Milton as he navigates the dark world of human trafficking. Haunted by his past, Milton is forced to confront a ruthless ring of pimps...

When the Siren Wailed is a heart-wrenching and thrilling adventure story about three children evacuated to the countryside during World War Two. In September 1939, Laura, Andy, and Tim Clark leave...

The Light Thieves A mysterious dark mark has appeared on the sun, threatening the whole world. Billionaire tech genius Howard Hansom has a plan to save the world, but his methods are shrouded in...

Austen's witty humour lays bare the complexities of two sisters' struggle for respectability in 19th-century society. Elinor and Marianne, the protagonists of this novel, embody the contrasting...

Dust Child by Nguyễn Phan Quế Mai is a powerful and poignant novel that explores the lasting impact of decisions made in the past. In 1969, two sisters, Trang and Quynh, find themselves at the...

The tenth Simon Serrailler crime novel from Susan Hill is a gripping story of crime and personal struggle. A series of crimes in Lafferton threatens the safety of the community, and DC Simon...

A heart-warming saga fiction series from Jean Fullerton follows the lives of three women who move into a rectory in Stepney, East London during WW2. In 1940, Prue Carmichael and her sister are forced...

Paradise House is a heartwarming family drama about the Baxter girls and their struggles to keep their family-owned B&B afloat.The story begins with Genevieve, who has taken on the responsibility of...

Scarlett I am an object of desire, her powers of seduction a survival mechanism in a world where she's constantly hunted. As a vampire's focus intensifies, she fears his shadows will never let her go...

Lady Isabella Beaumont has always been content to let her sister take center stage when it comes to attracting suitors. However, working with Dr Joseph Warriner forces her to confront a man she's...

A spine-tingling mystery awaits in this debut novel from Eve Wersocki Morris. Strange occurrences start to unfold for Layah and her sister Izzie, as they spend their holiday at a remote cottage in...

Nora Stephens' life is books, and she's read them all. But when it comes to her own story, she's not the plucky heroine she's always written about. As a cutthroat literary agent, she's a heroine only...

The Case of the Left-Handed Lady is an Enola Holmes Mystery by Nancy Springer. Enola Holmes, younger sister to Sherlock Holmes, is on the run after being pursued by her own brother. While evading...

Song of the Sea: the Graphic Novel A heartwarming and imaginative graphic novel about family, grief, and the power of storytelling. When siblings Ben and Saoirse discover that their little sister is...

The Children of Húrin is a standalone story that reunites fans of The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings with Elves, dragons, Dwarves and Orcs, and the rich landscape and characters unique to J.R.R...

In a dark future, twelve boys and girls are forced to participate in a deadly game show called The Hunger Games. The only rule is to kill or die. When Katniss Everdeen, a 16-year-old girl, volunteers...

Savor It is a spicy and charming small-town romance from Tarah DeWitt, a highly anticipated read that is suited to readers of contemporary romance.The story follows Sage Byrd, who has lived in the...

A modern day magical mystery adventure, The Ice Children is a heartwarming and exciting tale of a brave girl and her reindeer friend, who try to save her brother. At the stroke of midnight on the...

Tales from Shakespeare is a unique retelling of twenty of Shakespeare's best plays, written in modern prose by Charles Lamb and his sister Mary Lamb. The book brings these masterpieces of literature...

A breath-taking historical romance, The Paris Affair is a story of love, sacrifice, and impossible choices set against the backdrop of war-torn Paris. When a woman vanishes without a trace, the...

Isla Pembroke has always known that some days would stay with her forever. But what if she could live them again? When she's given the chance to relive those life-changing moments, she knows exactly...

The Seven Skins of Esther Wilding is a magical and immersive tale of loss, grief, and the transformative power of sisterly love. When Esther's sister Aura disappears, she embarks on a journey to...

Set against the tumultuous backdrop of the 1960s, Elin Hilderbrand's latest novel explores the secrets and stories that bind a family together. When the Levin children are unable to spend their...

Darrell Rivers is thrilled to be head girl at Malory Towers, but her new role is soon put to the test as she faces opposition from Alicia and Betty. Meanwhile, her sister Felicity joins the school...

The Queen from Provence by Jean Plaidy is a captivating historical novel that explores the complexities of medieval politics and romance. In this gripping tale, the author masterfully weaves together...

The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby is a vivid portrayal of life in Victorian England, where wealth and poverty coexist in stark contrast. When Nicholas Nickleby's father dies, he is left...

The Dolls' House is a heartwarming tale of two sisters who long for a proper home of their own. Their wish comes true when they fix up a beautiful Victorian dolls' house, just for them. But when a...

Itch Rocks is the second book in an exciting series that combines action, adventure and mystery. After a harrowing experience with arsenic gas and radiation poisoning, Itchingham Lofte's life has...

Fang Kattalakis is more than just a wolf - he's a member of one of the most powerful families in the Were-Hunter world. When war breaks out among his own kind, Fang finds himself torn between loyalty...

In occupied France, 1940, the staff at a field hospital face an impossible decision. When straws are drawn to determine who will join the evacuation from Dunkirk, one nurse is left behind. But when...

The Persephone Code by Julia Golding is set in 1812 England, where the Hellfire Caves house a secret society steeped in satanism and debauchery. When the club's warden is brutally murdered, his...

When Lonnie was seven years old, his parents died in a fire. Now he's eleven, and he still misses them terribly. He misses his little sister, Lili, who was put into a different foster home because...

High on a misty mountainside, two red panda cubs, Popo and Ketu, live happily with their mama. As they grow, they make a promise to stay close to home. But while Popo is content to spend her days in...

Published in 2009, this beautifully designed hardcover edition of Jane Austen's beloved novel brings to life the intricate complexities of love, societal expectations, and the power of overcoming...

A Head Full of Ghosts is a psychological horror novel that explores the devastating consequences of a family's descent into madness. When 14-year-old Marjorie begins to exhibit signs of...

Witch sisters Rita and Rose couldn't be more different. One is rich and charges clients high fees, while the other is poor and helps others for free. When the Princess Anna Lucinda Cecilia Grace is...

Gold Diggers by Sanjena Sathian is a mesmerising novel about the true cost of ambition. When Neil's perfect older sister and his neighbour Anita stumble upon a secret that could change their lives...

A legacy under siege, a family's future hangs in the balance. Lazen Castle, the Lazender family's ancestral home, is a house in turmoil. The heir is abroad, and the family's estates are being managed...

One hundred juvenile delinquents are about to embark on a perilous mission: re-colonizing a planet that's been left barren by nuclear war. Their chances of success are slim, but they may be...

A River of Golden Bones by A.K. Mulford is the first instalment in the Golden Court trilogy, a riveting and enchanting fantasy series. In this captivating tale, a young heir embarks on a journey of...

The latest Agatha Raisin mystery from bestselling author M. C. Beaton brings joy and intrigue to fans of cosy crime. In Thirk Magna, a village in the idyllic Cotswolds, a team of dedicated bell...

Ruth's life has been turned upside down when her mother abandons her on Christmas Eve. With no money and few friends, she faces an uncertain future. However, when her father's behavior becomes...

A 15-year-old girl's life is forever changed when her mother's dark magic goes horribly wrong. Her twin sister dies and she is left disabled. Desperate to escape, Mori flees to her long-lost father...

The Shadow Club is a gripping mystery that delves into the darker side of justice. A young naval officer's life takes a dramatic turn when he inherits a cryptic request from a dying woman, setting...

The Gratz family is in pieces. Martin stands alone, looking for a way to reunite them against a government still searching for him. His sister Judy-Anne has been taken by the CDC and sent to a...

A Magic Steeped in Poison by Judy I. Lin is a captivating tale of magic, mystery, and family secrets. In a world where tea is not just a drink, but a powerful force, Ning's life is turned upside down...

The eighth book in Diana Gabaldon's acclaimed series, Written in My Own Heart's Blood is a historical fantasy novel that follows the lives of the Frasers and their loved ones as they navigate the...

A powerful novel about the indelible bond between two siblings and the house of their childhood, The Dutch House is a richly moving story that explores questions of inheritance, love and forgiveness...

Ghassan Kanafani's All That's Left to You is a powerful and poignant novella and collection of stories that explore the complexities of Palestinian life and identity. Through the lives of a brother...

Alley Urchin is a gripping saga of love, resilience, and revenge, set in the tumultuous world of 19th-century Australia. Emma Grady's story is one of determination and courage as she navigates the...

A chilling pacey read by Fiona Cummins, When I Was Ten is a gripping novel that explores the darker side of childhood and the devastating consequences of a tragic event. Thirteen years of deception...

Clytemnestra is a story of a woman driven by vengeance and a desire for power. Betrayed by her father and forced to witness the destruction of her sister, she becomes a fighter, a conspirator, and a...

Sam and Sam is a heartwarming story about two twins with very different problems. Sam likes being a twin and having two mums, but he's not too fond of hummus or heights. His twin sister Sammie also...

The Boleyn Inheritance by Philippa Gregory In 1539, Henry VIII's power is at its peak, and the fate of his fourth wife hangs in the balance. Philippa Gregory's latest novel is a gripping tale of...

The Sandman by Lars Kepler A gripping serial killer thriller that delves into the darkest corners of the human psyche. Jurek Walter, a man serving a life sentence, is still considered extremely...

Zana Muhsen's harrowing account of her experiences as a teenager in North Yemen is a powerful and thought-provoking read. Born and bred in Birmingham, Zana was forced to leave her home at the age of...

Malpertuis is a masterful puzzle box of a novel that redefines the haunted-house tradition. Written by Jean Ray, this 1943 French original has stood the test of time, remaining as inventive and...

In 16th-century Ferrara, a young girl's life is turned upside down when her family discovers her involvement in a secret love affair. Forced to flee, she is sent to the convent of Santa Caterina,...

William Shakespeare's Measure for Measure is a complex exploration of justice, morality and human desire. Set in a city where strict laws govern every aspect of life, the play raises questions about...

Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy was a multifaceted artist whose remarkable life and work continue to inspire and fascinate. This biography, the first major study in decades, offers a fresh and in-depth...

The Wright Brothers: A Story of Courage and Determination On a winter day in 1903, two unknown brothers from Ohio changed history with their achievement of powered flight. David McCullough tells the...

Isabel's life seemed perfect - successful business, beautiful house, adoring husband. But behind closed doors, secrets lurked. Four years after her death, Jessica can't shake the feeling that...

Taylor Swift: Her Complete Story. A beautifully illustrated biography that explores the key to her phenomenal success. Since signing her first recording contract at just sixteen, Taylor Swift has...

Lyla Eden's life has been defined by her job and her siblings' relationships. But when her sister stages an intervention, Lyla is forced to re-evaluate her priorities. A chance encounter with a...

Aurora Beam's life was about to change forever. She had always felt like there was something missing, but she couldn't quite put her finger on what it was. That was until the day her little sister...

Fear Nothing, the seventh novel in Detective D.D. Warren series, is a heart-stopping thriller from Sunday Times bestseller Lisa Gardner.When family ties are tainted by darkness, can they ever be...

Deep beneath the surface lies a secret that has lain dormant for centuries. Gyre Silvereye's discovery of a hidden city, home to ghouls who have been waiting for their moment to strike, sets in...

Nobody Runs Forever is the first book in a three-part saga that opens with a high-stakes poker game that quickly turns sour. Parker's involvement in the scam leads to a complex web of relationships...

One letter changed everything for Beckett Gentry. It was the start of a connection that would fuel his dreams and make his days in Afghanistan bearable. But when that connection was cut off, Beckett...

Set two years before the events of Dune, Princess of Dune tells the story of two key women in Paul Muad'Dib's life: Princess Irulan and Chani. Both women become central to Paul's reign as the leader...

This stunning Deluxe Edition of Wildest Dreams features gold sprayed edges and a full color tip-in art piece, making it a unique and eye-catching addition to any bookshelf.Rhyland Coltridge, a...

Talespin: Flight of the Sky-Raker Disney Afternoon Adventures Vol. 2 brings together a series of feature-length blockbuster tales from Disney Adventures magazine and its sister comics magazines. In...

Carl Mørck is back to tackle a cold case that has gone cold for 20 years. A brother and sister were brutally murdered, and one of the suspects confessed, but Detective Mørck is not convinced that...

The Scandalous, Dissolute, No-Good Mr. Wright In a society governed by strict rules, one lady's life is put on hold until her sisters are wed. Eliza Cade, a lady in waiting, is forced to wait for her...

Caroline Dering, a widow with three grown children, lives a cheerful, quiet life in the idyllic English village of Ashbridge. However, her peaceful existence is about to be disrupted by a series of...

A History of Rock Music in 500 Songs Vol 1 From Savoy Stompers to Clock Rockers by Andrew Hickey This book tells the story of rock and roll music, from its origins in the 1930s to the 1950s, through...

The gods play havoc with our souls. For Callie, the mark of the gods has bound her to her mortal enemy, leaving her free will in tatters. Her only hope is finding a path to salvation with her sister,...

Dubliners is a powerful collection of modernist short stories that create a vivid picture of everyday life in Dublin. Written by James Joyce at just twenty-five years old, the book brings the city to...

You Dreamed of Empires by Álvaro Enrigue is a hallucinatory and revelatory novel that brings to life the moment of conquest in 1519. When Conquistador Hernan Cortes and his troops ride into the...

The Cuckoo's Calling is a gripping crime fiction novel by Robert Galbraith, published under the pseudonym J.K. Rowling. A brilliant mystery unfolds as Detective Cormoran Strike investigates the...

Jaq A Top Boy Story is a gripping tale of choice and consequence. For years, she's navigated the treacherous world of the Summerhouse crew, bringing in money to support her loved ones. Now, messages...

Death Is Hard Work is a powerful and poignant tale of family, identity, and the human cost of war. When Abdel Latif's final wish is to be buried in the family plot, his youngest son Bolbol sets out...

Tex by S.E. Hinton is a story about the complexities of friendship and the struggles of growing up. The main character, Tex, is a free-spirited young man who finds himself at the centre of a web of...

The House of Lost Wives by Rebecca Hardy In 1813, Lizzie's life is forever changed when her sister Esme is sold in marriage to settle their family's debts. A year later, Esme is dead, and Lizzie is...

A gothic retelling of The Juniper Tree, where a young witch seeks to discover her identity and escape the domination of her abusive wizard father. In this beautifully written tale, Marlinchen and her...

For nearly 5,000 years, people have practiced T'ai Chi to achieve a balance of body, mind, and spirit. This ancient practice has been shown to prolong life, build strength and stamina, improve...