This is the story of 12 year-old Sade & her brother Femi who flee to Britain from Nigeria Their father is a political journalist who refuses to stop criticising the military rulers in Nigeria Their mother is killed & they are sent to London with their father promising to follow Abandoned at Victoria Station by the woman paid to bring them to England as her children Sade & Femi find themselves alone in a new often hostile environment Seen through the eyes of Sade the novel explores what it means to be classified as 'illegal' & the difficulties which come with being a refugee WINNER OF THE CARNEGIE MEDAL 2000 & the NESTLE SMARTIES SILVER AWARD 2000'A marvellous read that refuels the desire for justice & freedom'
- Jon Snow' Beverley Naidoo breaks the rules producing books for young people which recognize that they want to know about the real world'
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The New Windmill Literature File provides photocopiable activities to help you link The Other Side of Truth & other popular New Windmills to Framework objectives & approaches to learning & teaching See The New Windmill Literature File for more information Carnegie Medal Winner ...

The brilliant new novel from the bestselling author of Mr Golightly's Holiday' & Miss Garnet's Angel' ' There is no cure for being alive' Thus speaks Dr David Mc Bride a psychiatrist for whom death exerts an unusual draw As a young child he witnessed the death of his six-year-old brother & it is this traumatic event which has shaped his own personality & choice of profession One day a failed suicide Elizabeth Cruikshank is admitted to his hospital She is unusually reticent & it is not until he recalls a painting by Caravaggio that she finally yields up her story We learn of Elizabeth Cruikshank's dereliction of trust & the man she has lost through David's narration As her story unfolds David finds his own life being touched by a sense that the 'other side' of his elusive patient has a strange resonance for him too Set partly in Rome The Other Side of You' explores the theme of redemption through love & art which has become a hallmark of Salley Vickers's acclaimed work which

Includes:: Mr Golightly's Holiday' & Miss Garnet's Angel'

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THE OTHER SIDE SPECIAL EDITION is a hardcover collection of the Eisner-Award Nominated miniseries that started it all for writer JASON AARON (SOUTHERN BASTARDS Scalped)! With amazingly visceral artwork from CAMERON STEWART (MOTOR CRUSH Batgirl) & vivid colors from DAVE Mc CAIG (American Vampire) THE OTHER SIDE tells an unforgettable Vietnam war story from the point-of-view of two young soldiers on both sides of the conflict Private Bill Everette is a US Marine His opposite number Vo Binh is a fighter for the People’s Army of Vietnam These two young men have never met They are not even aware of each other’s existence & yet in the battle-scared country of Vietnam fighting a war that no sane mind can fully comprehend their destinies are on a deadly collision course THE OTHER SIDE SPECIAL EDITION will not only showcase this powerful war story but also include loads of extra materials straight from the files of both writer & artist Cameron Stewart was so committed to this project that he travelled to Vietnam to do preliminary research & this collection will feature pictures drawings & journal entries from that trip This definitive collection is an important milestone in the burgeoning careers of two of the most significant creators of modern comics & it’s not to be missed! Collects THE OTHER SIDE 1-5 ...

The new psychological suspense novel from the acclaimed author of The Guilty Wife If you like BA Paris or Jane Corry you'll LOVE this 352 pages Croft Elle ...

When India falls to her death from a bridge over a railway her sister Poppy returns home to Brighton for the first time in years Unconvinced by official explanations Poppy begins her own investigation into India's death But the deeper she digs the closer she comes to uncovering deeply buried secrets Could Matthew Temple the boyfriend she abandoned be involved? & what of his powerful & wealthy parents & his twin sister Ana? Enter the mysterious & ethereal Jenny the girl Poppy discovers after hacking into India's laptop What is exactly is she hiding & what did India find out about her? Taking the reader on a breathless ride through the winding lanes of Brighton into its vibrant party scene & inside the homes of its well-heeled families The Other Twin is startling & up-to-the-minute thriller about the social-media world where resentments & accusations are played out online where identities are made & remade & where there is no such thing as truth ...

The author of The Pocket Wife explores the dark side of love marriage & infidelity in this sizzling novel of psychological suspense' We have to stop seeing each other It isn't safe For us' He turns toward her & even in the darkened car she sees his fear The affair is over Moments later Joe's car skids off an icy road Desperate to keep her life intact Dorrie runs from the wreckage
- but now someone is calling her from his phone On her own in the wake of his death Joe's wife Karen can't shake the feeling that someone is watching her As the fates of these women become more tightly entwined they're brought closer to a terrifying truth
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The wizard Alder comes from Roke to the island of Gont in search of the Archmage Lord Sparrowhawk once known as Ged The man who was once the most powerful wizard in the Islands now lives with his wife Tenar & their adopted daughter Tehanu Alder needs help his beloved wife died & in his dreams she calls him to the land of the dead
- & now the dead are haunting him begging for release He can no longer sleep & the Wizards of Earthsea are worried But there is more at stake than the unquiet rest of one minor wizard for the dragons of Earthsea have arisen to reclaim the lands that were once theirs Only Tehanu herself daughter of a dragon can talk to them; it may be that Alder's dreams hold the key to the salvation of Earthsea & all the peoples who live there
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Please note this is a region B Blu-ray & will require a region B or region free Blu-ray player in order to play New York lawyer Carly Whitten (Cameron Diaz) lives by strict rules when it comes to romantic relationships but when she falls for suave handsome Mark King (Nikolaj Coster-Waldau) she begins an affair with him A surprise visit to Mark&s home reveals that he is married to devoted housewife Kate (Leslie Mann) Carly & Kate direct their hurt & anger toward Mark & when they discover yet a third woman (Kate Upton) caught in his web of lies the three join forces for revenge ...

Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 or region free DVD player in order to play New York lawyer Carly Whitten (Cameron Diaz) lives by strict rules when it comes to romantic relationships but when she falls for suave handsome Mark King (Nikolaj Coster-Waldau) she begins an affair with him A surprise visit to Mark&s home reveals that he is married to devoted housewife Kate (Leslie Mann) Carly & Kate direct their hurt & anger toward Mark & when they discover yet a third woman (Kate Upton) caught in his web of lies the three join forces for revenge ...