From the Sunday Times bestselling author comes a true story of two deeply troubled boys both in need of a loving home. This is the sixth title in the series. The Watsons are astonished when they answer their front door to find their case worker with a small boy on the doorstep. Jenson is just nine years old. He was removed from his home thirty minutes earlier when it was discovered his mother had left him at home while she went on holiday with her boyfriend. A couple of weeks later Casey is in for a second shock when she is asked to take a second nine-year-old boy Georgie. Georgie is autistic & has been in a children's home since he was a toddler. The home is closing & social services need somewhere temporary for him to stay. With her own grown up son Kieron having Asperger's (a mild form of autism) Casey knows this is one child she cannot say no to. The relationship between Jenson & Georgie is difficult from the outset. Jenson is rebellious & full of attitude & he kicks off at anything constantly winding Georgie up. Georgie doesn't cope well with change & is soon in a permanent state of stress. Despite Casey's best efforts her innate love for the children is being tested & she begins to question if she can handle Jenson's cruelty. But overtime it becomes clear that the boys have formed an unlikely bond. Could this be the solution to all of their troubles? ...

In Breaking the Spell" Daniel C. Dennett explores how the great ideas of religion have enthralled us for thousands of years
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In a hulking drab warehouse in a hulking drab city in the center of an empty state Parker is caught moving pharmaceuticals into a waiting truck. Led into a joint called Stoneveldt
- from which no one has ever escaped
- Parker has to find a way out before his whole violent past catches up with him. & getting out of Stoneveldt means taking on the only partners he can find including one who is already planning his next job. For Parker & his fellow jail breakers freedom is just another word for committing their next felony. They pull off the perfect jailbreak & then start the perfect heist. But things go south in a hurry
- leaving three men dead & Parker & his fellow escape artists scratching clawing & running for their lives. Suddenly the big drab city in the big empty Midwestern state has become a prison. A cast of cops busybodies snitches & weak links have turned into jailers. & for Parker the ultimate jailbreak is about to begin.


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In 1954 Roger Bannister decided he would break the four-minute-mile record. Not only did he do this but within a year his achievement empowered 37 others to do the same. He accomplished his own 'breakthrough' & inspired others to push themselves beyond what they thought they could achieve. For the first time the world's leading mentor David C. M. Carter shares his most effective 'breakthrough' secrets in this practical guide to becoming the best you can be. Previously only accessible to his handful of exclusive international clients these strategies are the keys to a more successful & happier you. By following them you will learn how to identify & clarify your goals
- & then achieve them in every area of your life. With simple easy-to-action 'breakthroughs' outlined in each chapter complete with 'how-to' tools you'll have no excuse to live anything less than the life you were destined to live.
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Breakthrough" courses are aimed at adult education classes & also at the self-study learner. Each course offers authentic ...

Breakthrough Reading helps all students understand how to improve their Reading skills. * Targets two levels of progress using annotated sample answers at different levels to show students how to improve. * Supports delivery of APP by grouping skills by Assessment Focus & providing bespoke APP level descriptors for each skill. * Comprehensive coverage of Key Stage 3 reading skills from Levels 3-6 as well as practice activities based on all relevant text types so you can use throughout Key Stage 3. ...

Breakthrough" courses are aimed at adult education classes & also at the self-study learner. Each course offers authentic ...

Breakthrough courses are aimed at Adult Education classes & also at the self study learner. Each course offers authentic lively ...

KATE SHUGAK is a native Aleut working as a private investigator in Alaska. She's 5 foot 1 inch tall carries a scar that runs from ear to ear across her throat & owns half-wolf half-husky dog named Mutt. Resourceful strong-willed defiant Kate is tougher than your average heroine
- & she needs to be to survive the worst the Alaskan wilds can throw at her. BREAKUP: Breakup is the season of early Spring when the rivers thaw & the bears wake up... Kate looks into the death of a woman by a bear that doesn't quite add up.
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Over 550 000 women are living with a past diagnosis of breast cancer in Western Europe. Over 125 000 are diagnosed every year in Western Europe & 44 000 in the UK. This is a unique easy-to-read three-part book for patients with breast cancer. Written by an international expert who has treated thousands of patients. The book empowers women & their families who are faced with a diagnosis of breast cancer. In full colour & plain English.

Features: The book has 20 chapters centred around Control-Points" decisions or steps that need to be taken at key points of a patients breast cancer journey. The book also incorporates special features to assist women & their families with breast cancer -- flow charts end-of-chapter summaries; over 100 photographs.

Includes:: over 75 web sites glossary & index."



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