Annalice Mallory, the sheltered daughter of a family of map makers, discovers the cryptic diary of her long-dead ancestor that includes a map of a mysterious far-of island. Philip, Annalice's brother, sets sail for the island, lured by the promise of incomparable riches to be found. But when he doesn't return, Annalice sets out to find him -- and the secrets of the diary -- in a desperate journey that leads her through the worlds' most exciting outposts . . . and finally to the tropical islands of the South Seas, where she encounters heart-stopping peril, but also the promise of love.
The House of Love
Roy Porter compares children with the ' mad ' as they ' highlight the hypocrisies , double standards and sheer callous obliviousness of sane society'.22 It has been asserted that children have become 23 more savage ' .
J. K. Rowling. CONTEXT Through the Ages and Fantastical Beasts and Where to Find Them ) , and a major motion picture produced by Warner Brothers . Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone draws on a long tradition of English fantasy works ...
绿山墙的安妮
Pattern of People: An Elizabeth Goudge Anthology
The Ten Gifts: An Elizabeth Goudge Anthology
A frantic search for Danny's piece of cloth fails and everyone has a wretched night.
Despite the story that claims that some kids had been killed mysteriously there thirty years ago, a group of young people sneaks out of Saturday detention to explore the tunnels beneath Shadyside High. Original.
Requiem for a Cop
本书由七篇与动物有关的故事组成,主要反映了人与自然的关系,生活常识与风土人情融于其中。作者以诗意的笔调,流畅优美的文字,讲述着一则则童趣盎然、充满异域风情的故事。