Headline Living on a Thin Line Davies Dave

Lizzy Chung has her life mapped out • * Become a lawyer. Check • * Join a prestigious law firm. Check • * Make partner. In progress • If all goes to plan, she'll be checking off that last box in a couple of years, making her parents proud, and living a successful, fulfilled life in L.A. One thing that isn't part of her plan? Passing out from a panic attack during a pivotal moment in her career • Lizzy decides that what she needs is a place to recharge, and where better than the small California town where she spent her childhood summers with her best friend, Jack Park • Now that Lizzie is back, Jack has three weeks to spend with the girl of his dreams - while concealing his decades-long crush on her. Something that becomes increasingly difficult when he agrees to help Lizzie revamp the local bookstore

A lyrical, gritty and poignant story of a boy crossing the line between childhood and adulthood • Derry in the 1970s: teenager Joe Logan is growing up in the teeth of the Troubles, having to cope with embittered parents, a brother who's been away and come back with money and a gun in his pocket, harsh school teachers, and the constant awareness of the military presence in the background. Central to the story is the friendship that tentatively grows up between Joe and Kathleen, a young school-teacher who brings a fresh perspective to his familiar world

The scene is set for a huge funeral in St Patrick's Cathedral in New York. The rich and the famous from all over America and beyond have arrived to honour a former First Lady after her sudden, unexpected death. Then follows an attack that was three years in the • planning. Hostages are taken the ex-President among them ransoms demanded, a couple of hostages shot to show the kidnappers mean business. It's all brilliantly and chillingly co-ordinated, and Michael Bennett, the detective in charge of the case, knows it will be his biggest ever challenge

Роман Энджи Хокман "Продолжай мечтать" - волшебная и остроумная романтическая комедия, которая исследует, что происходит, когда наши мечты сбываются — даже если все идет не так, как мы ожидаем • Когда выпускница юридического факультета Касс Уокер просыпается после автомобильной аварии, ее захлестывают воспоминания о мужчине по имени Девин. Но есть проблема. Девина - как подтвердили семья, друзья и врачи - не существует. Все в нем, от кофейно-карих глаз до слегка изогнутого мизинца и мощного обаяния, является плодом воображения Кэсс. И все же она не может выбросить его из головы • Поэтому, когда год спустя она случайно встречает настоящего Девина в цветочном магазине Кливленда, она совершенно потрясена. Еще более удивительно то, что Девин действительно верит ее истории и - несмотря на сомнения его близких - вскоре у них завязывается настоящий роман

Она не искала любви до тех пор, пока та не появилась у нее на пороге • Сэди хочет начать все сначала. Пропустив долгожданное повышение по службе, она открывает приложение для знакомств, которое долго игнорировала, и через два дня оказывается на свидании с Джеком. Только это не свидание • Осознав, что Джек по ошибке нашел ее в приложении для поиска соседей по комнате, Сэди готовится к поспешному отъезду, но в конце концов замечает великолепный особняк из бруклинского камня, который рекламирует Джек... и невероятно дешевую аренду • Замкнутый Джек не знает, что и думать о говорливом вихре, возникшем перед ним. Но он предлагает Сэди занять свободную спальню, пока она не встанет на ноги, и Сэди, осознав, что ее мечты о создании собственного цветочного бизнеса, возможно, наконец-то осуществятся, соглашается

A man punches the wall in a strategic show of anger. Another complains he has become a stranger to those he loves. A third relies on “my three a day: coffee, Nurofen and a bottle of wine.” Yet another admits he is an oddity, who would prefer to be working in cricket. A fifth describes his professional life as “a circus”. These are football managers, live and uncut. Arsene Wenger likens the job to “living on a volcano: any day may be your last”. He speaks with the authority of being the longest serving manager in the English game, having been at Arsenal for 17 years. The average lifespan of a Football League manager is 17 months. Fifty three managers, across all four Divisions, were sacked, or resigned, in the 2012-13 season. There were fifty seven managerial changes in the 2013-14 season

A celebrated French bestseller, this novel in verse that captures the mundane and the beautiful, the blood and sweat, of working on the factory floor in the processing plants and abattoirs of Brittany • Unable to find work in his field, Joseph Ponthus enlists with a temp agency and starts to pick up casual shifts in the fish processing plants and abattoirs of Brittany. Day after day he records with infinite precision the nature of work on the production line: the noise, the weariness, the dreams stolen by the repetitive nature of exhausting rituals and physical suffering. But he finds solace in a life previously lived • Shelling prawns, he dreams of Alexandre Dumas. Pushing cattle carcasses, he recalls Apollinaire. And, in the grace of the blank spaces created by his insistent return to a new line of text – mirroring his continued return to the production line – we discover the woman he loves, the happiness of a Sunday, Pok Pok the dog, the smell of the sea

Princess Lina is loving groundling school. Her magic is still under wraps,she hangs out with BFF Claudia every day,and soon their class is taking a field trip to see penguins at the city aquarium! Up in the sky,Lina's Granddad has decided to invite her mischievous cousin Jack Frost to give Lina extra tutorials in Winterheart magic. But when Jack tags along with Lina to school,his tricks wreak havoc on the big field trip. Can Lina keep her cool and save the day?

The third book in the hilarious Bad Mermaids series for kids aged 7+, from the bestselling author of Witch Wars • In the kingdom of Frostopia, mermaids Beattie, Mimi and Zelda have come to the aid of Maritza Mist, a famous water witch who supplies magic spells to the underwater kingdoms • Two notoriously bad mermaids have escaped from Viper View prison and stolen Maritza's map that shows the locations of twelve magical objects. When brought together, these objects will create the most powerful water witch the world has ever known. Beattie, Mimi and Zelda set off to travel the underwater kingdoms to stop them. But they haven't counted on meeting a bunch of over-zealous spies, the oldest shark in the world or their faithful companion Steve the seahorse going rogue

The Wild Life is John Lewis-Stempel's account of twelve months eating only food shot, caught or foraged from the fields, hedges, and brooks of his forty-acre farm. Nothing from a shop and nothing raised from agriculture. Could it even be done? • We witness the season-by-season drama as the author survives on Nature's larder, trains Edith, a reluctant gundog, and conjures new recipes. And, above all, we see him get closer to Nature. Because, after all, you're never closer to Nature than when you're trying to kill it or pick it • Lyrical, observant and mordantly funny, The Wild Life is an extraordinary celebration of our natural heritage, and a testament to the importance of getting back to one's roots - spiritually and practically

Присоединяйтесь к Кэт Вулф и ее лучшей подруге Харпер Лэмб на зимних каникулах всей жизни в книге "Кэт Вулф на тонком льду", полной тайн, интриг, снега и хаски, от автора бестселлеров Лорен Сент-Джон! • Кэт и Харпер не могут дождаться, когда присоединятся к своим родителям на зимних каникулах в горном домике в США. Но череда злоключений приводит к тому, что они оказываются не в том месте и не в то время. Один • Когда Кэт обнаруживает, что ссора, свидетелем которой она стала в Нью-Йорке, является ключом к раскрытию крупного преступления, она уверена, что это только вопрос времени, когда преступники начнут ее искать • Надвигается снежная буря, и выхода нет, и все, что стоит между девочками и катастрофой, - это команда из восьми хаски и одного невозможного енота