In the small seaside town of Fairweather, the local book club - a tight-knit group - is still reeling in the aftermath of a tragic accident • Lil Noonan hasn't spoken a word since, and her grandmother Beth is worried that she plans to spend the rest of her life hidden away with only books for company. Beth, meanwhile, is trying to keep busy with the running of the local library and decides to make a fresh start by renting out her daughter's now-empty house to a newcomer in town • Tom McLysaght tells the book club that he's eager to escape his high-flying life in London. Closer to the truth is that he's hiding a much bigger secret, one he can't escape from, no matter how hard he tries • As the months pass and the book club continues to meet, Beth starts to open up to the idea that the future might still have some happiness to offer to her grand-daughter - and to her as well
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"Things of such magnitude deserve respect and understanding. They deserve to be remembered..." • Artist and illustrator Jo Brown started keeping her nature diary in a bid to document the small wonders of the wood behind her home in Devon • The pages in this book are an exact replica of those in her original journal, a rich illustrated memory of Jo's discoveries in the order in which she found them • In enchanting, minute detail she zooms in on a bog beacon mushroom, a buff-tailed bumble-bee, or a native bluebell. And she notes facts about their physiology and life history • Secrets of a Devon Wood is a treat for the senses, a hymn to the intricate beauty of the natural world and a quiet call to arms for all of us to acknowledge and preserve it. It is a book that will stay with you long after you finally put it down
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These are Autistic Voices, and this is The Autistic Experience • Curated by psychologist and psychotherapist Marie-Laure Del Vecchio, and the Autistic Photographer, Joe James, whose own experience of trauma drives his mission to create an inclusive society. This book is a brave, unflinching and ultimately optimistic collection of stories about life in the lens of autism • Sometimes sad, sometimes funny, often shocking and always eye-opening, these stories from people across the globe explore all aspects of autistic life - from the earliest childhood memories to the challenges facing the autistic parent or grandparent. From school days to office life, from teenagers to those in their seventies, across all genders, from people who are homeless to NASA scientists, The Autistic Experience explodes the myths around autism and celebrates the right to be autistic
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Le Routard, le meilleur compagnon de voyage depuis 45 ans • Dans cette nouvelle édition du Routard Saint-Pétersbourg vous trouverez une première partie en couleurs avec des cartes et des photos, pour découvrir plus facilement la ville et ses environs et repérer nos coups de cœur; des suggestions d’itinéraires et des informations pratiques pour organiser votre séjour; des adresses souvent introuvables ailleurs; des visites culturelles originales en dehors des sentiers battus; des infos remises à jour chaque année et des cartes et plans détaillés • Merci à tous les Routards qui partagent nos convictions: Liberté et indépendance d’esprit; découverte et partage; sincérité, tolérance et respect des autres
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Visiter la cathédrale de la forteresse Pierre-et-Paul. Revivre le déclenchement de la révolution de 1917 à bord du croiseur Aurore. Se plonger dans les collections exceptionnelles de l'Ermitage et de l'État-Major. Se laisser émouvoir par la douceur des bulbes de l'église du Saint-Sauveur-sur-le-Sang-Versé. Entrer dans l'univers intime de Pouchkine, en visitant son appartement. Parcourir entièrement la fameuse perspective Nevski, l'artère vibrante de la ville. S'offrir un opéra ou un ballet au prestigieux théâtre Mariinski. Frissonner à l'évocation de l'assassinat de Raspoutine dans le palais Youssoupov. S'embarquer pour une balade en bateau sur les canaux. Se prendre pour un tsar en son château de Peterhof
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Se laisser emporter par la musique d'un orchestre improvise dans le metro de Moscou, explorer les recoins de ces villes et decouvrir leurs merveilles d'architecture… Venez rencontrer l'"ame russe", ce melange d'exuberance latine et de subtilite orientale… Vous trouverez dans le routard Moscou: une premiere partie haute en couleur avec des cartes et des photos, pour reperer plus facilement le pays dans son ensemble et nos coups de c?ur; des adresses souvent introuvables ailleurs; des visites culturelles originales en dehors des sentiers battus; des infos remises a jour chaque annee puis des cartes et plans detailles. Merci a tous les Routards qui partagent nos convictions: Liberte et independance d'esprit; decouverte et partage; sincerite, tolerance et respect des autres!
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Through memorable photos, informative graphics and maps and gripping minute-by-minute accounts, readers can relive the momentous year of 2012, as reported by TIME's worldwide staff of journalists and photographers
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Summer has arrived in Derrybeggs and the biggest event of the year, the annual film festival, is less than a month away. But as the days pass, it becomes clear that nothing will go as planned • Dot came to the seaside town for a fresh start and so far her B&B is proving popular. But fitting in isn't quite as easy. Dot thought joining the troubled festival committee would help, but she's really starting to wonder if moving to Derrybeggs was a mistake • Marine biologist Merry spends her days working at her parents' cafe and trying not to think about the happiness she could have had. Everyone whispers about the tragic accident that destroyed her dream life in Florida. But Merry is the only one who knows the truth • When an intriguing American visitor arrives at the cafe with no memory of who he is or why he's in Derrybeggs, Dot and Merry set aside their own problems and rally the community to help him find his way home
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Meet George and Alice • Three facts about George • His daughter Suzi is the best thing in his life • His job teaching in the local primary school comes a close second • He's never tried online dating but there's a first time for everything • Three facts about Alice • Her boyfriend of six months has a wife she knew nothing about • She never thought that at the age of thirty-two she would be returning to her childhood home town -- jobless and homeless • While her heart might have been trampled on, somewhere deep inside she's still holding out for love • One fact about love • It's everywhere - or nowhere - depending on where you look • This is the story of George and Alice, two lonely hearts unknowingly orbiting each other's lives. But will their paths converge - and what will happen if they do?
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If you could go back and follow the road not taken ... would you? • For thirty-somethings Lindy, Ailbhe and Roe, the move to new, hyper-polished, luxury housing development Monteray Valley feels like slow death by Netflix, neighbourhood Whatsapp groups and Saturday nights in. The potential for exciting new possibilities seems to be withering faster than you can say 'postnatal dryness' as the women's lives are consumed by other halves and domestic obligations • Lindy's realising that her ambitions have been hijacked by her son's career. He's eleven • Meanwhile, despite years of self-sabotage, Ailbhe 'has it all': a successful business, a husband, a baby. If only having it all didn't also include having a fairly colossal secret • Then there's Roe who is busy trying for a baby -- a risky business when you're not sure you want one
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This is an utterly charming story about twelve families and their tightly knit street in 1950s Maryhill. Following the end of the war, the close rebuilds its ties and the strong sense of community and friendly neighbourhood bonds are soon back in place. There is young love for Rhea and Robert; a surprising new start for James; a change of direction for George; and all overseen by the matriarch of the street - Granny Thomson. And of course, all buoyed up by a big helping of Scottish humour and strength of spirit. Yet it is all not perfect in their world: the families have to deal with poverty, religious bigotry, racism, heartbreak, lies, violence and death • But the powerful friendships cannot ultimately be broken. In Robert Douglas's first novel, he recreates a time and place particular to Glasgow but to which everyone will relate
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Jenna Walker has suddenly found herself with no job, no boyfriend, nowhere to live - and she's been wondering for a while now if, apart from her beloved cat Bertie, she has anything to live for. The last thing she wants is to turn up on her sister's doorstep, but that feels like her only option • Rosie Walker spends a lot of her time thinking about the life she used to have. These days she's stretched too thin, and she's not sure she can cope with taking care of another person. If only one thing in her life would work out the way she wants it to • David is Rosie's next-door neighbour. A retired doctor, he has had a big idea, one inspired by his late wife June: a community garden project for those who are struggling • The sisters reluctantly agree to take part, even though they're sure it'll be a waste of time
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