Foster carer Maggie Hartley is used to receiving placements at short notice, but the arrival of seven-year-old Paris sees her handling one of her most heart-breaking cases yet.
A collection of newspaper stories by award-winning Los Angeles Times reporter Christopher Goffardincluding ';Dirty John,' the basis for the hit podcast and the upcoming Bravo scripted series starring Connie Britton and Eric Bana.
An appealing and lively autobiography by one of Australias most distinguished journalists,A Passionate Lifewill strike a chord with working women everywhere.
The ultimate critical biography of the King of Pop: a panoramic, vivid, and incisive portrait of Michael Jackson that explores and celebrates his influence in music, dance, and popular culture, drawing on 400 interviews.
Acaptivating historical novel based on the true story of Anita Hemmings, the first Black student to attend the prestigious Vassar College by passing as white.
In October of 1956, my twelve year old newly adopted orphan babysitter, Janet Cash and I were staying the night alone on my uncles northern California ranch.
A heartwarming memoir of love and faith from Hannah Brencherfounder of The World Needs More Love Letterswho has dedicated her life to showing total strangers that they are not alone in the world.
New York Times bestselling author Shane Dawson returns with another highly entertaining and uproariously funny essay collection, chronicling a mix of real life moments both extraordinary and mortifying, yet always full of heart.
The “poignant account of one woman’s struggle for health and faith—and the tireless devotion of family” in the face of a devastating illness (Peter DeHaan, PhD).
Mehmet Oz, MD, America's #1 authority on health and well-being, explains how to harness the healing power of food in this ';informative, accessible book filled with anecdotes, science, recipes, and guidelines for cooking, shopping, and eating out' (Dan Buettner, author of The Blue Zone Solution: Eating and Living Like the World's Healthiest People).
When 18-year-old Mary Hazard touched down in post-war Putney to begin her nurse's training, she could never have known that it was the beginning of a colourful career that would still be going 60 years later - one of the longest ever serving NHS nurses.
In this unforgettable and ';essential feminist memoir of women's lives' (Sarah Wildman, author of Paper Love) the author of the New York Times bestselling memoir Perfection unearths her mother's hidden past in in Nazi-occupied Austria.
Highly recommended (Library Journal): The only full-length biography of legendary film director Ernst Lubitsch, the director of such Hollywood classics as Trouble in Paradise, Ninotchka, and The Shop Around the Corner.
This is the tragic story of Kent Whitakers heart-wrenching journey toward forgiveness and faith after the brutal murder of his wife and one of his sons.
A ';quintessentially American' (Policy Magazine) memoir of politics and history from Chris Matthews, New York Times bestselling author and long-time host of MSNBC's Hardball with Chris Matthews.
Voy Miro*, unter Fliegeralarm im Bombenhagel der letzten Kriegsmonate 1944 im Werksspital der Eisenwerke von Mährisch Ostrau (Tschechien) als Kind deutscher Eltern geboren, verlebte nach der Vertreibung aus der Heimat Kindheit und Jugend in Heidelberg, Handschuhsheim.