Author: Stephen Henning
Publisher: Elucidox Ltd
ISBN: 1908785004
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 216
Book Description
Today could be the day that your life changes forever... Teenage twins James and Samantha Blake are caught up in a seemingly random terrorist bombing while on a school trip. Many of their friends are killed. When the twins wake up in hospital, their lives have changed forever. The doctors are amazed at the speed with which James and Sam recover from their injuries and, when the twins begin to exhibit extraordinary powers, it is obvious that something incredible has happened. As James and Sam attempt to overcome their fears and embrace their new abilities, a series of murders and disappearances start plaguing the hospital. The twins aren’t the only ones with special abilities and it becomes apparent that someone is coming for them. Will James and Sam be able to survive the nightmare into which they have been plunged? Who, or what, is behind the murders at the hospital? And was that terrorist incident quite so random after all?
Class Heroes: A Class Apart
Author: Stephen Henning
Publisher: Elucidox Ltd
ISBN: 1908785004
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 216
Book Description
Today could be the day that your life changes forever... Teenage twins James and Samantha Blake are caught up in a seemingly random terrorist bombing while on a school trip. Many of their friends are killed. When the twins wake up in hospital, their lives have changed forever. The doctors are amazed at the speed with which James and Sam recover from their injuries and, when the twins begin to exhibit extraordinary powers, it is obvious that something incredible has happened. As James and Sam attempt to overcome their fears and embrace their new abilities, a series of murders and disappearances start plaguing the hospital. The twins aren’t the only ones with special abilities and it becomes apparent that someone is coming for them. Will James and Sam be able to survive the nightmare into which they have been plunged? Who, or what, is behind the murders at the hospital? And was that terrorist incident quite so random after all?
Publisher: Elucidox Ltd
ISBN: 1908785004
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 216
Book Description
Today could be the day that your life changes forever... Teenage twins James and Samantha Blake are caught up in a seemingly random terrorist bombing while on a school trip. Many of their friends are killed. When the twins wake up in hospital, their lives have changed forever. The doctors are amazed at the speed with which James and Sam recover from their injuries and, when the twins begin to exhibit extraordinary powers, it is obvious that something incredible has happened. As James and Sam attempt to overcome their fears and embrace their new abilities, a series of murders and disappearances start plaguing the hospital. The twins aren’t the only ones with special abilities and it becomes apparent that someone is coming for them. Will James and Sam be able to survive the nightmare into which they have been plunged? Who, or what, is behind the murders at the hospital? And was that terrorist incident quite so random after all?
Where's Lolly?
Author: Stephen Henning
Publisher: Elucidox Ltd
ISBN: 1908785020
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 75
Book Description
Lolly Rosewood is 16 years old and she is on the run. She has arrived in London, penniless, alone and - worse still - she has lost her fearsome superpowers. She is being hunted by the police and the Security Service, MI5. She has no friends and very few people who would want to help her. Lolly needs money and a place to lie low, while she formulates a plan to rescue Sir Michael Rosewood, her father, who is being held prisoner by the British Government at a secret location. There is one person who may just agree to help Lolly. An old friend of her father. However, time is running out because the Security Service are hot on her trail... This is a short story in the Class Heroes series. Never read a Class Heroes book before? Doesn't matter. This is a self-contained short story about one of the principal characters, Lolly Rosewood. Lolly has special abilities. She has enhanced physical strength and the ability to control fire. Except, right now, she has nothing but a price on her head. How will she survive?
Publisher: Elucidox Ltd
ISBN: 1908785020
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 75
Book Description
Lolly Rosewood is 16 years old and she is on the run. She has arrived in London, penniless, alone and - worse still - she has lost her fearsome superpowers. She is being hunted by the police and the Security Service, MI5. She has no friends and very few people who would want to help her. Lolly needs money and a place to lie low, while she formulates a plan to rescue Sir Michael Rosewood, her father, who is being held prisoner by the British Government at a secret location. There is one person who may just agree to help Lolly. An old friend of her father. However, time is running out because the Security Service are hot on her trail... This is a short story in the Class Heroes series. Never read a Class Heroes book before? Doesn't matter. This is a self-contained short story about one of the principal characters, Lolly Rosewood. Lolly has special abilities. She has enhanced physical strength and the ability to control fire. Except, right now, she has nothing but a price on her head. How will she survive?
Cary Grant: A Class Apart
Author: ChatStick Team
Publisher: ChatStick Team
ISBN:
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 163
Book Description
🌟✨ Dive into the elegance of Hollywood's golden age with "Cary Grant: A Class Apart - The Definitive Portrait of Elegance: Unveiling the Man Behind Hollywood's Timeless Icon." Brought to you by the ChatStick Team, this meticulously crafted biography offers an unparalleled look into the life of Cary Grant, the epitome of cinematic grace and charm. 🎬🌈 From his humble beginnings in Bristol to becoming one of the most iconic figures in film history, Cary Grant's journey is a testament to the power of transformation and perseverance. This book goes beyond the silver screen to explore the depths of Grant's personal life, his defining moments, and the legacy that continues to inspire elegance and sophistication in an ever-changing world. 🌟💫 What You'll Discover Inside: Bristol to Hollywood: The making of a legend, from Archie Leach to Cary Grant. Iconic Roles and Performances: A deep dive into the roles that defined Grant's career and his impact on cinema. Elegance Personified: How Cary Grant set the standard for style and sophistication in Hollywood and beyond. The Man Behind the Charm: An intimate look at Grant's personal life, relationships, and off-screen ventures. A Lasting Legacy: The enduring influence of Cary Grant on film, fashion, and the notion of celebrity. Perfect for fans of classic cinema, biography enthusiasts, and anyone fascinated by the golden age of Hollywood, "Cary Grant: A Class Apart" is a must-read. Discover the man behind the legend in this definitive portrait of elegance and charm.
Publisher: ChatStick Team
ISBN:
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 163
Book Description
🌟✨ Dive into the elegance of Hollywood's golden age with "Cary Grant: A Class Apart - The Definitive Portrait of Elegance: Unveiling the Man Behind Hollywood's Timeless Icon." Brought to you by the ChatStick Team, this meticulously crafted biography offers an unparalleled look into the life of Cary Grant, the epitome of cinematic grace and charm. 🎬🌈 From his humble beginnings in Bristol to becoming one of the most iconic figures in film history, Cary Grant's journey is a testament to the power of transformation and perseverance. This book goes beyond the silver screen to explore the depths of Grant's personal life, his defining moments, and the legacy that continues to inspire elegance and sophistication in an ever-changing world. 🌟💫 What You'll Discover Inside: Bristol to Hollywood: The making of a legend, from Archie Leach to Cary Grant. Iconic Roles and Performances: A deep dive into the roles that defined Grant's career and his impact on cinema. Elegance Personified: How Cary Grant set the standard for style and sophistication in Hollywood and beyond. The Man Behind the Charm: An intimate look at Grant's personal life, relationships, and off-screen ventures. A Lasting Legacy: The enduring influence of Cary Grant on film, fashion, and the notion of celebrity. Perfect for fans of classic cinema, biography enthusiasts, and anyone fascinated by the golden age of Hollywood, "Cary Grant: A Class Apart" is a must-read. Discover the man behind the legend in this definitive portrait of elegance and charm.
A Class Apart
Author: Alec Klein
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 0743299450
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 338
Book Description
Klein presents a riveting account of the students and teachers at perhaps the best public high school in the country, New York City's Stuyvesant High School, and the enormous academic pressures placed on them.
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 0743299450
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 338
Book Description
Klein presents a riveting account of the students and teachers at perhaps the best public high school in the country, New York City's Stuyvesant High School, and the enormous academic pressures placed on them.
Classes Apart
Author: Philip O'Mara
Publisher: Strategic Book Publishing
ISBN: 1606933159
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 264
Book Description
Paul Marriot, the secretary of the Barnstorm Village Sunday soccer team and coach of a school cricket team in Yorkshire, England, becomes involved with Emma Potter, the sister of a major player for their bitter rivals. Thus, begins an entangled web of romance and conflict.
Publisher: Strategic Book Publishing
ISBN: 1606933159
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 264
Book Description
Paul Marriot, the secretary of the Barnstorm Village Sunday soccer team and coach of a school cricket team in Yorkshire, England, becomes involved with Emma Potter, the sister of a major player for their bitter rivals. Thus, begins an entangled web of romance and conflict.
A Class Apart
Author: James Gardiner
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 150
Book Description
A Class Apart is a selection of photographs and letters culled from the archive of Montague Glover (1898-1983), documenting the intimate, rarely recorded lives of gay men in Britain from the First World War to the 1950s. The book features Glover's three obsessions: the Armed Forces, working class men, and his lifelong lover Ralph Hall. A seamless blend of the personal and the historical make A Class Apart a unique portrait of a secret relationship and of an undiscovered period in British gay history.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 150
Book Description
A Class Apart is a selection of photographs and letters culled from the archive of Montague Glover (1898-1983), documenting the intimate, rarely recorded lives of gay men in Britain from the First World War to the 1950s. The book features Glover's three obsessions: the Armed Forces, working class men, and his lifelong lover Ralph Hall. A seamless blend of the personal and the historical make A Class Apart a unique portrait of a secret relationship and of an undiscovered period in British gay history.
The Reception of Jane Austen and Walter Scott
Author: Annika Bautz
Publisher: A&C Black
ISBN: 082649546X
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 209
Book Description
Of all the great novelists of the Romantic period, only two, Jane Austen and Walter Scott, have been continuously reprinted, admired, argued about, and read, from the moment their works first appeared until the present day. The first ever comparative longitudinal study, firmly based on empirical and archival evidence, this book will be of interest to scholars in Romanticism, Victorianism, book history, reading and reception studies, and cultural history.
Publisher: A&C Black
ISBN: 082649546X
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 209
Book Description
Of all the great novelists of the Romantic period, only two, Jane Austen and Walter Scott, have been continuously reprinted, admired, argued about, and read, from the moment their works first appeared until the present day. The first ever comparative longitudinal study, firmly based on empirical and archival evidence, this book will be of interest to scholars in Romanticism, Victorianism, book history, reading and reception studies, and cultural history.
A Class Apart (a Matter of Class Book 1)
Author: Susie Murphy
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
ISBN: 9781987733327
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 282
Book Description
'A beautifully written historical novel with characters who linger long after the last page is turned.' - Hazel Gaynor, New York Times bestselling author of The Girl Who Came Home. It's 1828, and Ireland is in turmoil as Irish tenants protest against their upper-class English landlords. Nineteen-year-old Bridget Muldowney is thrilled to return to the estate in Carlow she'll inherit when she comes of age. But since she left for Dublin seven years earlier, the tomboy has become a refined young lady, engaged to be married to a dashing English gentleman. Cormac McGovern, now a stable hand on the estate, has missed his childhood friend. He and Bridget had once been thick as thieves, running wild around the countryside together. When Bridget and Cormac meet again their friendship begins to rekindle, but it's different now that they are adults. Bridget's overbearing mother, determined to enforce the employer-servant boundaries, conspires with Bridget's fiancé to keep the pair apart. With the odds stacked against them, can Bridget and Cormac's childhood attachment blossom into something more?
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
ISBN: 9781987733327
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 282
Book Description
'A beautifully written historical novel with characters who linger long after the last page is turned.' - Hazel Gaynor, New York Times bestselling author of The Girl Who Came Home. It's 1828, and Ireland is in turmoil as Irish tenants protest against their upper-class English landlords. Nineteen-year-old Bridget Muldowney is thrilled to return to the estate in Carlow she'll inherit when she comes of age. But since she left for Dublin seven years earlier, the tomboy has become a refined young lady, engaged to be married to a dashing English gentleman. Cormac McGovern, now a stable hand on the estate, has missed his childhood friend. He and Bridget had once been thick as thieves, running wild around the countryside together. When Bridget and Cormac meet again their friendship begins to rekindle, but it's different now that they are adults. Bridget's overbearing mother, determined to enforce the employer-servant boundaries, conspires with Bridget's fiancé to keep the pair apart. With the odds stacked against them, can Bridget and Cormac's childhood attachment blossom into something more?
Working Class Heroes
Author: David Simonelli
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN: 0739170511
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 310
Book Description
In Working Class Heroes, David Simonelli explores the influence of rock and roll on British society in the 1960s and '70s. At a time when social distinctions were becoming harder to measure, rock musicians appeared to embody the mythical qualities of the idealized working class by perpetuating the image of rebellious, irreverent, and authentic musicians.
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN: 0739170511
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 310
Book Description
In Working Class Heroes, David Simonelli explores the influence of rock and roll on British society in the 1960s and '70s. At a time when social distinctions were becoming harder to measure, rock musicians appeared to embody the mythical qualities of the idealized working class by perpetuating the image of rebellious, irreverent, and authentic musicians.
A Very English Hero
Author: Peter J. Conradi
Publisher: A&C Black
ISBN: 1408830922
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 434
Book Description
Modest, handsome and a fine poet, eccentric Englishman Frank Thompson made an unlikely soldier. Brother of E. P. Thompson and lover of Iris Murdoch, Frank was an intellectual idealist, a rare combination of brilliant mind and enormous heart. Of his wartime experiences, Frank wrote prodigiously. His letters, diaries and poetry still read fresh and intimate today - and it is from these that Peter J. Conradi brings vividly to life a brilliantly attractive and courageous personality. Aged just twenty-three, Frank was captured, tortured and executed in Bulgaria. A soldier of principle and integrity, he fought a poet's war; a very English hero from a very different era.
Publisher: A&C Black
ISBN: 1408830922
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 434
Book Description
Modest, handsome and a fine poet, eccentric Englishman Frank Thompson made an unlikely soldier. Brother of E. P. Thompson and lover of Iris Murdoch, Frank was an intellectual idealist, a rare combination of brilliant mind and enormous heart. Of his wartime experiences, Frank wrote prodigiously. His letters, diaries and poetry still read fresh and intimate today - and it is from these that Peter J. Conradi brings vividly to life a brilliantly attractive and courageous personality. Aged just twenty-three, Frank was captured, tortured and executed in Bulgaria. A soldier of principle and integrity, he fought a poet's war; a very English hero from a very different era.