Penny Hancock Poradie kníh

For fans of Jodi Picoult and Hannah Beckerman's If Only I Could Tell You, this is an engrossing, thought-provoking novel about family secrets and the way that even the smallest decisions can sometimes have far-reaching consequences.

Jules and Holly have been best friends since university. They tell each other everything, trading revelations and confessions, and sharing both the big moments and the small details of their lives: Holly is the only person who knows about Jules's affair; Jules was there for Holly when her husband died. And their two children--just four years apart--have grown up together. So when Jules's daughter Saffie makes a rape allegation against Holly's son Saul, neither woman is prepared for the devastating impact this will have on their friendship or their families. Especially as Holly, in spite of her principles, refuses to believe her son is guilty.

Dora Gentleman lebt allein mit ihrem Sohn und ihrem dementen Vater in einem alten Haus an der Themse. Als sie merkt, dass ihr die Situation über den Kopf wächst, engagiert sie eine Hilfskraft. Für Mona ist es die einzige Chance, ihre bedürftige Familie in Marokko zu unterstützen. Aber dann verdüstert sich die Stimmung. Mona merkt, dass Dora nicht die gutherzige Arbeitgeberin ist, die sie sich erhofft hat. Dora dagegen misstraut Mona und fürchtet, dass diese ihr schaden will. Immer mehr entspinnt sich zwischen den beiden Frauen ein Machtkampf, der am Ende ein tödliches Opfer fordert ...

Driving down to the cottage in Southwold she's newly inherited from her Aunty May, Ellie senses she is on the edge of something new. The life she's always dreamed of living as a successful artist seems as though it is about to begin. So excited is she that she barely notices when the car bumps against something on the road. That evening Ellie hears a news flash on the radio. A man was seriously injured in a hit and run on the very road she was driving down that evening. Then Ellie remembers the thump she heard. Could she have been responsible for putting a man in hospital? Unable to hold the doubts at bay, she decides to visit the victim to lay her mind to rest, little knowing that the consequences of this decision will change her life forever

He chose to come to the River House. She chose to keep him there - forever.

Award-winning original fiction for learners of English. At seven levels, from Starter to Advanced, this impressive selection of carefully graded readers offers exciting reading for every student's capabilities.

Award-winning original fiction for learners of English. At seven levels, from Starter to Advanced, this impressive selection of carefully graded readers offers exciting reading for every student's capabilities. On holiday in the Lake District with her new jet-skiing boyfriend, Nick, Laura meets the local vet, Robert. Robert dislikes both Laura and Nick on sight. However, Laura soon discovers why Robert hates people from the city. Slowly Laura and Robert get to know each other better, and she soon has to make a choice: Nick or Robert? Contains a paperback and 2 Audio CDs with complete text recordings from the book.

Award-winning original fiction for learners of English. At seven levels, from Starter to Advanced, this impressive selection of carefully graded readers offers exciting reading for every student's capabilities.

Nancy ist Wärterin an einer Jugendstrafanstalt für Asylanten und Flüchtlinge, die in England Zuflucht vor Bestrafung im eigenen Land suchen. Sie meint alles zu besitzen: ein gemütliches Haus, schöne Möbel, einen Freund und eine schöne Rolex-Uhr. Da verliebt sie sich in George, den Asylbewerber, der gar nichts hat - und ihre Welt verändert sich völlig.