All the time Mum was away, • Eleven long years, • I saved up my hopes • Like little pennies in a jar • Apple's mother disappeared years ago, leaving Apple with her nana and a lot of unanswered questions. But when she unexpectedly explodes back into Apple's life like a comet, homecoming is bittersweet. It's only when Apple meets someone more lost than she is that she begins to see things as they really are • This beautiful novel from multi-award-winning author Sarah Crossan explores family, friendship and reconciliation. It is a story about how messy, complicated and surprising love can be
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YA stars Sarah Crossan and Brian Conaghan join forces to break readers' hearts in this contemporary story of star-cross'd lovers • Jess would never have looked twice at Nicu if her friends hadn't left her in the lurch. Nicu is all big eyes and ill-fitting clothes, eager as a puppy, even when they're picking up litter in the park for community service. He's so not her type. Appearances matter to Jess. She's got a lot to hide • Nicu thinks Jess is beautiful. His dad brought Nicu and his mum here for a better life, but now all they talk about is going back home to find Nicu a wife. The last thing Nicu wants is to get married. He wants to get educated, do better, stay here in England. But his dad's fists are the most powerful force in Nicu's life, and in the end, he'll have to do what his dad wants
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I am not who I say I am • Marla isn't who she thinks she is • I am a girl trying to forget • Marla is a woman trying to remember • When Allison runs away from home, she doesn't expect to be taken in by Marla, an elderly woman with dementia, who mistakes her for an old friend called Toffee. Allison is used to hiding who she really is, and trying to be what other people want her to be. And so, Toffee is who she becomes • But as her bond with Marla grows, Allison begins to ask herself: where is home? What is a family? And most importantly, who am I, really?
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Sarah Crossan's exquisite debut novel explores first love, friendship and quiet courage. It will leave you sad, happy and wanting more • Sometimes I want to tear off my clothes • And show them I'm the same • Underneath – • Maybe better • Life is lonely for Kasienka. She misses her old home in Poland, her mother's heart is breaking, and at her new English school friends are scarce. But when someone new swims into her life, Kasienka learns that there is more than one way to stay afloat • This stunning novel from Carnegie Medal winner Sarah Crossan explores how to pick up the pieces when everything you know is turned on its head and you have to start all over again
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Years after the Switch, life inside the Pod has moved on. A poor Auxiliary class cannot afford the oxygen tax which supplies extra air for running, dancing and sports. The rich Premiums, by contrast, are healthy and strong. Anyone who opposes the regime is labelled a terrorist and ejected from the Pod to die • Sixteen-year-old Alina is part of the secret resistance, but when a mission goes wrong she is forced to escape from the Pod. With only two days of oxygen in her tank, she too faces the terrifying prospect of death by suffocation. Her only hope is to find the mythical Grove, a small enclave of trees protected by a hardcore band of rebels. Does it even exist, and if so, what or who are they protecting the trees from? • A dystopian thriller about courage and freedom, with a love story at its heart
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What would you do if you lost someone the world never knew was yours? • For three years, Ana has been consumed by an affair with Connor, a client at her law firm. Their love has been consigned to hotel rooms and dark corners of pubs, their relationship kept hidden from the world. So the morning that Ana's company receives a call to say that Connor is dead, her secret grief has nowhere to go. Desperate for an outlet, Ana seeks out the shadowy figure who has always stood just beyond her reach - Connor's wife Rebecca…
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They think I hurt someone • But I didn't. You hear? • Cos people are gonna be telling you • all kinds of lies • I need you to know the truth • Joe hasn't seen his brother for ten years, and it's for the most brutal of reasons. Ed is on death row • But now Ed's execution date has been set, and Joe is determined to spend those last weeks with him, no matter what other people think • From Carnegie Medal winner Sarah Crossan, this poignant, stirring, huge-hearted novel asks big questions. What value do you place on life? What can you forgive? And just how do you say goodbye?
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Here we are • And we are living • Isn't that amazing? • How we manage to be here at all • Grace and Tippi don't like being stared and sneered at, but they're used to it. They're conjoined twins - united in blood and bone • What they want is to be looked at in turn, like they truly are two people. They want real friends. And what about love? • But a heart-wrenching decision lies ahead for Tippi and Grace. One that could change their lives more than they ever asked for • This moving and beautifully crafted novel about identity, sisterhood and love ultimately asks one question: what does it mean to want and have a soulmate?
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When Nala Robertson reluctantly agrees to attend an open mic night for her cousin-sister-friend Imani's birthday, she finds herself falling in instant love with Tye Brown, the MC. He's perfect, except • Tye is an activist and is spending the summer putting on events for the community when Nala would rather watch movies and try out the new seasonal flavors at the local creamery. In order to impress Tye, Nala tells a few tiny lies to have enough in common with him. As they spend more time together, sharing more of themselves, some of those lies get harder to keep up. As Nala falls deeper into keeping up her lies and into love, she'll learn all the ways love is hard, and how self-love is revolutionary • In Love Is a Revolution, plus size girls are beautiful and get the attention of the hot guys, the popular girl clique is not shallow but has strong convictions and substance, and the ultimate love story is not only about romance but about how to show radical love to the people in your life, including to yourself
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Наследница огня и пепла не склонится не перед кем • Селена Сардотин сумела пережить смертельно опасные испытания и разбитое сердце, но её приключения на этом не окончены. Теперь ей придётся отправиться в путешествие, чтобы раскрыть главную тайну в её жизни. Тайну, способную изменить её жизнь и её будущее навсегда • Тем временем с силами собираются чудовищно могущественные враги, жаждущие поработить её мир. Чтобы победить их, Селене надо будет не только дать отпор злу, ждущему своего часа, но и обуздать своих внутренних демонов. Если ей хватит смелости не отринуть своё предназначение, её пламя воссияет ярче, чем когда бы то ни было • «Наследница огня» - третья книга дебютного young adult цикла Сары Дж. Маас "Стеклянный трон" • История превращения Селены в великую воительницу стала бестселлером и прославила писательницу
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After dropping out of the seminary, seventeen-year-old Noel Crowe finds himself back in Faha; a small Irish parish where nothing ever changes, including the ever-falling rain • But one morning the rain stops and news reaches the parish - the electricity is finally arriving. With it comes a lodger to Noel's home, Christy McMahon. Though he can't explain it, Noel knows right then: something has changed • As Noel navigates his coming-of-age by Christy's side, falling in and out of love, Christy's buried past gradually comes to light, casting a glow on a small world and making it new
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«М – значит магия» – это сборник рассказов Нила Геймана в самых разных жанрах. Здесь вы найдете и забавную детективную историю о смерти Шалтая-Болтая, и страшный рассказ о преследующем детей Джеке в коробочке, и увлекательную историю о мальчике, которого воспитали призраки с кладбища, и множество других интересных сюжетов • Книга на английском языке • In this collection of wonderful stories, which range between fantasy, humour, science fiction and a sprinkling of horror, the reader will relish the range and skill of Neil Gaiman's writing. Be prepared to laugh at the detective story about Humpty Dumpty's demise, spooked by the sinister jack-in -the-box who haunts the lives of the children who own it, and intrigued by the boy who is raised by ghosts in a graveyard in this collection of bite-sized narrative pleasures
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