Katie, adopted from Romania, is self-conscious about her exotic looks. She believes she's too fat, too dark, too different. When her friend, Henry, is seriously injured in a prank that goes horribly wrong, she finds herself suddenly transported to Elizabethan London, where she meets a variety of interesting characters, including William Shakespeare. Her time travel reinforces valuable lessons she has been learning at school--lessons about mercy and justice and compassion.
A young-adult thriller ricocheting between the bigotry of the past and present as teens unravel their parents’ secrets.
Bristol dock worker Harry Clifton's unexpected scholarship leads him to pursue a very different life while uncovering the truth about his father's identity.
Be spontaneous, they say. That's how I ended up on the back of a stranger's bike. A sexy, tall, tattooed stranger, but a stranger nonetheless. How was I to know that a chance meeting with this man, Xander Kane, was going to change my life?
This is the story of the events through the eyes of that seven-year-old child, from the moment he realised he was in a different country. Yemi relates the stark change of culture, the new family and the voyage of self-discovery.
What would you do if you could go back in time and change your past?
These infants had no difficulty distinguishing an isochronous series of 100 ms time intervals from a nonisochronous one of 100-200-300-200 ms.47 More telling, these infants distinguished among different coherent non-isochronous rhythms ...
It's double the Avengers and the trouble when the Leader clones the team to do his evil bidding. All these exciting stories and more, collected for the first time!
As a Musician, pianist Paul Bley has done it all. He's played, as he says "everywhere, with everybody," from Lester Young to Pat Metheny. He has performed as both soloist...
Through an exploration of both practice and theory, this book investigates the relationship between listening and the theatrical encounter in the context of Western theatre and performance.
Time Will Tell