The eldest was a razor-sharp novelist of upper-class manners; the second was loved by John Betjeman; the third was a fascist who married Oswald Mosley; the fourth idolized Hitler and shot herself in the head when Britain declared war on Germany; the fifth was a member of the American Communist Party; the sixth became Duchess of Devonshire....

A girl from her school is dead, her boyfriend Luke is being strange and her friend Carlie is keeping secrets. Sara is a top student at school, but she\"s going to have to break a few rules to solve this mystery....

Amy and Matt are bored. They want to have a good time. So they drive to the marina and Matt jumps onto one of the boats. \"We can go anywhere!\" he jokes. But when the owners of the boat come back and find them, Amy and Matt are in deep trouble. Matt is a good swimmer and enjoys scuba-diving, but now he must dive for their lives....

Is there a vampire at work at Ballantine\"s? Vera Donato, a company director with secrets to hide, is against Viktor. But Ed Valdemar, the company lawyer, trusts him. Who is right? And what happens to Viktor, Angie, Don, and Vera in the end?...

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Like the cloth used in a patchwork quilt, the tales in Patchwork Stories are from a multitude of sources. They are about people and situations both in Canada and abroad. They will introduce you to cultures and attitudes sure to be different than your own....

In Children of the Thirties, Lyn Thompson shares happy days and learning experiences still vivid from memories of her childhood with her brothers, parents, and neighbourhood friends....

In this radical reinterpretation, Mr. Thompson argues that Melville, seeking to disguise his agonized conviction of the cruelty and malice of God, consistently satirized Christian doctrine. He endeavors to show that Melville resorted to literary deceptions that could simultaneously hoodwink and satirize the point of view of his orthodox readers....

Are you stuck in the brokenness and chaos of life? Are you overwhelmed with feelings of unworthiness?In You Are Worthy, uncover how one woman found healing from the chaos of her past and how God took the experiences in her life and turned them into a message of hope, love, and worthiness....

"Bella: Woman of Courage 1863-1953, is a family tale. It is a tale of the author's ancestral family set against the restrictions of the social conventions of the late 19th century and early 20th century-conventions which begin to change around Bella and, at least in part, because of her. She just doesn't give up, no matter what!...

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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible....

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The NCLB Act imposed new requirements for students who are ELLs because participation rates and performance rates on the state assessment are a critical part of the federal accountability system....

\'Are you scared, Gordon?\' asks Heather. Four friends talk of ghosts in a hotel in Scotland. That night Gordon sees and hears something strange in his room. But is it really the ghost of Lord McCoy? These six stories tell of ghosts -......