Harpercollins Now You See Us Kaur Jaswal Balli

Grab your passport and let the Shergill sisters take you on a journey… • Meet the Shergill Sisters • The know-it-all, Rajni • The drama queen, Jezmeen • The golden child, Shirina • They have never been close. But their mother’s dying wish was for them to take a pilgrimage across India together, to carry out her final rites. And so, the sisters are thrown together for one last (and very strange) family holiday • The three women seem to have nothing in common, apart from the fact that each of them has a secret she would prefer to keep hidden. But as one unlikely adventure follows another, it’s not long before they start to realise that they might need each other now more than ever. After all, there are no secrets between sisters…

Когда Никки устраивается на творческую писательскую работу в свой местный храм, мечтая об эмансипации женщин сообщества, которое она покинула, будучи самонадеянным подростком, она потрясена, обнаружив группу едва грамотных женщин, которых не интересуют ее идеалы • Однако, к ее удивлению, белая дупатта вдовы скрывает нечто большее, чем просто их скромность - это женщины, которые провели свою жизнь в тени отцов, братьев и мужей; они были послушны долгу, растили детей и ходили в храм, но чья внутренняя жизнь так же богата и плодотворна, как и их нерассказанные истории. Но по мере того, как они начинают рассказывать друг другу о женственности, сексуальности и темных тайнах сообщества, Никки понимает, что незаконный характер занятий может подвергнуть их всех опасности

Charlotte is looking after her best friend's daughter the day she disappears. She thought the little girl was playing with her own children. She swears she only took her eyes off them for a second • Now, Charlotte must do the unthinkable: tell her best friend Harriet that her only child is missing. The child she was meant to be watching • Devastated, Harriet can no longer bear to see Charlotte. No one could expect her to trust her friend again.Only now she needs to. Because two weeks later Harriet and Charlotte are both being questioned separately by the police. And secrets are about to surface

‘One day you’ll write a book about this club. Or, more to the point, about me. So you may as well know what I’m thinking and save it up for later when it won’t do any harm to anyone.’ • Brian Clough’s twenty years as Nottingham Forest manager were an unpredictable mixture of success, failure, fall-outs and alcoholism. Duncan Hamilton, initiated as a young journalist into the Brian Clough empire, was there to see it all. In this strikingly intimate biography – William Hill Sports Book of the Year 2007 – Hamilton paints a vivid portrait of one of football’s greatest managers: from Nottingham Forest’s double European Cup triumph to the torturous breakdown of relations at the club and Clough’s descent into alcoholism • Sad, joyous and personal, Hamilton’s account of life with Brian Clough is a touching tribute to a brilliant man

Кот в шляпе рассказывает начинающим читателям про пруды! • Как и другие книги из серии, “Would You Rather Be a Tadpole” предлагают по-новому взглянуть на природу и науку благодаря веселым стишкам и забавным иллюстрациям. Эта серия создана готовит детей от четырех до семи лет к чтению более сложных текстов. Все факты изложены живо и ритмично, что позволяет в дальнейшем более углубленно изучать сложные понятия и идеи • Книга на английском языке • From the top to the bottom • I think that you’ll see • that this pond here is lively • as lively can be! • Join the Cat in the Hat as he introduces beginning readers to ponds • This title and others form part of a series of books that takes an off-beat look at nature and natural sciences through a fun combination of Seussian rhymes and zany illustrations

More than a decade since her bestselling novel, The Space Between Us, Thrity Umrigar continues Bhima’s unforgettable story in this stunning sequel • Bhima, the unforgettable main character of Thrity Umrigar’s beloved national bestseller The Space Between Us, returns in this triumphant sequel—a poignant and compelling novel in which the former servant struggles against the circumstances of class and misfortune to forge a new path for herself and her granddaughter in modern India • Poor and illiterate, Bhima had faithfully worked for the Dubash family, an upper-middle-class Parsi household, for more than twenty years. Yet after courageously speaking the truth about a heinous crime perpetrated against her own family, the devoted servant was cruelly fired

In this beautifully crafted novel about the interlinked lives of two women, Thrity Umrigar explores the complex relationships between the classes in India, rarely addressed in contemporary fiction • 'Bhima is real. She worked in the house I grew up in, year after year, a shadow flitting around our middle-class home, her thin brown hands cleaning furniture she was not allowed to sit on, cooking food she was not allowed to share at the family dining table, dusting the stereo that mainly played American rock and roll, music that was alien and unfamiliar to her, that only reminded her of her nebulous presence in our home, our world, our lives.' Thrity Umrigar • Set in contemporary Bombay, ‘The Space Between Us’ tells the story of Sera Dubash, an upper-middle-class Parsi housewife and Bhima, the woman who works as a domestic servant in her home

"Ты моя мама?" - новое издание классического иллюстрированного сборника рассказов, идеально подходящего для детей, только начинающих читать самостоятельно. Простая иллюстрированная история о путешествии птенца в поисках своей матери. Детям, которые только начали читать самостоятельно, понравится следовать за птенцом в его поисках, когда он спрашивает всех и вся, кого встречает: "Ты моя мама?". Книга П.Д. Истмана укрепит уверенность детей, которые только начали читать самостоятельно • Книга на английском языке • A new edition of the classic illustrated storybook, ideal for children just beginning to read on their own. A simple illustrated story of a baby bird's journey to find his mother. Children who have just started to read on their own will love following the baby bird on his quest as he asks everyone and everything that he meets 'Are You My Mother?' Beginner Books are designed to encourage even 'non-reading' children to read

"Если бы ты мог видеть меня сейчас" - это нежная, волшебная и пленительная история о семье, друзьях и самом невероятном романе от автора бестселлеров № 1 Сесилии Ахерн • Что, если бы любовь была прямо перед тобой - а ты просто не мог ее увидеть? • Элизабет Иган слишком занята. Будучи невольной нянькой Люка, маленького сына своей сестры Сирши и управляя собственным бизнесом, она дорожит каждым драгоценным моментом • Появление Ивана, необузданного, непосредственного и всегда ищущего приключений, в мгновение ока изменяет Элизабет так, как она и представить себе не могла. Но не слишком ли хорош Иван, чтобы быть правдой? Неужели Элизабет открыла свое сердце только для того, чтобы снова рискнуть его разбить? • Книга на английском языке • Tender, magical and captivating - a story of family, friends, and the unlikeliest of romances from the No

Напряженный от неизвестности и ярких характеров роман Сидни Шелдона "Ты боишься темноты?" это демонстрация силы от мастера-рассказчика • Четыре несчастных случая - в Нью-Йорке, Денвере, Париже и Берлине • Четыре жертвы, не имевшие между собой почти ничего общего • Несчастные случаи - или убийства? • Жены двоих погибших пытаются выяснить истину - и поневоле вступают в опасную игру. В игру со смертью… • Книга на английском языке • In New York, Denver, Paris and Berlin, four people have died in what appear to be random accidents • When two women - widows of the dead - find themselves under merciless attack, their fear and confusion help them to form an unlikely alliance. But why are they being targeted? Is there a connection to their husbands' mysterious deaths? • Meanwhile, the CEO of an international think tank is on the cusp of a discovery which could change the world - and deliver unbelievable power into the company's hands

Why are human beings the only animals that can speak? And why does it matter? • If you’ve ever felt the shock of listening to a recording of your own voice, you realise how important your voice is to your personal identity. We judge others – and whether we trust them – not just by their words but by the way they talk: their intonation, their pitch, their accent • Now You’re Talking explores the full range of our voice – how we speak and how we sing; how our vocal anatomy works; what happens when things go wrong; and how technology enables us to imitate and manipulate the human voice • Trevor Cox talks to vocal coaches who help people to develop their new voice after a gender transition; to record producers whose use of technology has transformed the singing voice; and to computer scientists who replicate the human voice in their development of artificial intelligence

From seashells and sandcastles on the shore to starfish and seahorses underwater, this look and say book for little ones is a great way to start learning about nature at the seaside. The spot and find aspect is perfect for the youngest of readers to become absorbed in the fascinating nature details. What can you see in the rock pool? Can you find seagull chicks nesting on the clifftop? There's so much to recognise in each landscape in this beautiful interactive book for the very young