Raven is a deeply disturbed teenager who after witnessing the death of his mother is placed in foster care. The Russells do their best to earn his trust but only little Ella manages to get through to him. Meanwhile at school bullies are making his life a living hell. An unexpected companion comes in the form of Lotte a classmate bored by her 'ordinary' friends. Together they track down Raven's mum's killer with the goal of exposing him to the police. But their carefully crafted plan goes dangerously wrong & suddenly nothing is as it seems. Everything is falling apart & ultimately there is only one final way out. ...

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Map your own adventure. Banff & the Canadian Rockies Day by Day is the perfect answer for travelers who want to know the best places to visit & the best way to see the city. Packed with color photos this bestselling guide offers dozens of itineraries that show you how to see the best of Banff & the Canadian Rockies in a short time--with bulleted maps that lead the way from sight to sight. Featuring a full range of thematic & neighborhood tours plus dining lodging shopping nightlife & practical visitor info Banff & the Canadian Rockies Day by Day is the only guide that helps travelers organize their time to get the most out of a trip. Inside this book youll find: Full color throughout with hundreds of photos & dozens of maps Sample one- to three-day itineraries that include The Best Hiking Banff for Photographers Glaciers & Wildlife Banff with Kids & more Star ratings for all hotels restaurants & attractions clue readers in on great finds & values Tear-resistant foldout map in a handy reclosable plastic wallet Foldout front cover with at-a-glance maps & quick-reference info ...

Banff & the Canadian Rockies are one of the countrys most popular destinations drawing more visitors each year. Filled with inspiring sight-seeing opportunities & recreational activities this destination offers something for everyone. Pamper yourself at a luxury or day spa soak in the hot springs & breathe the fresh alpine air. Looking for adventure? Try whitewater rafting walking on a glacier dog sledding or climbing a Rocky Mountain peak. Discover one of Banffs western saloons or enjoy a live performance at the Banff Centre. Shop at designer boutiques & discover the history of the region at one of several museums or historical landmarks. Frommers Banff & the Canadian Rockies Day by Day will guide readers through their multitude of choices quickly & with an insiders knowledge of the one-of-a-kind experiences that abound. With hundreds of color photos dozens of annotated maps & walking tours hiking guides thematic tours for every taste & star-rated advice on where to eat stay camp shop & have fun this book is a must have for any visit to the Rockies. ...

Los Angeles Day by Day 2nd Edition features gorgeous color photos & maps of the sights & experiences that await you. This guide is written by a local expert & is designed to help organize your time.

Includes:: special-interest itineraries that appeal to families film lovers architecture buffs & shopoholics. Neighborhood walking tours take travelers through Downtown Venice Silver Lake & Culver City. The guide features day trips to Disneyland Santa Barbara Santa Ynez Wine Country (of Sideways fame) & Catalina Isl&. An outdoors chapter takes visitors to the citys best beaches as well as hikes in Griffith Park Franklin Canyon & a walk up the formidable Santa Monica Steps. Frommers Los Angeles Day by Day also

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* Insider advice on the popular attractions & hidden gems from where to find the best crabcakes in Baltimore to exploring the small towns on the Chesapeake Bay. Plus tips for planning your vacation down the ocean" at Maryland & Delawares beach resorts.* Where to find the best fishing & crabbing the best baseball (major & minor leagues) the best local seafood & the best places to bag a bargain antiques shopping.* Insightful commentary on the historic past of Maryland & Delaware from the American Revolution through the Civil War to their different roles & changing environments today with side trips to Harpers Ferry & Gettysburg.* Opinionated reviews. No bland descriptions & lukewarm recommendations. Our expert writers are passionate about their destinations--they tell it like it is in an engaging & helpful way.* Exact prices listed for every establishment & activity--no other guides offer such detailed candid reviews of hotels & restaurants. We include the very best but also emphasize moderately priced choices for real people.* User-friendly features including star ratings & special icons to point readers to great finds excellent values insider tips best bets for kids special moments & overrated experiences." ...

Sonoma Day by Day features 30 smart itinerary ideas for your trip all with gorgeous color photos & maps. Weve included an itinerary to meet almost every need from Wine Country for Romance" to " Wine Country on a Budget" to even " Wine Country for Nondrinkers " plus Napa & Sonoma itineraries in 1 2 or 3 days. Youll find lists of the best dining accommodations & wineries details on the areas "most charming towns " outdoor hiking itineraries -- plus a chapter devoted to San Francisco itineraries. Our author is a California native to the core; she was educated at Stanford & UCLA & was associate editor at the Los Angeles Times. Shes done all the nitty-gritty updates needed for this second edition as well as the not-as-difficult frequent tastings of these wines on site. Frommers Napa & Sonoma Day by Day also

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Map your own adventure. Portland Day by Day is the perfect answer for travelers who want to know the best places to visit & the best way to see the Rose City so-called for its many rose gardens including the International Rose Test Gardens. Packed with color photos this bestselling guide offers dozens of itineraries that show you how to see the best of Stumptown" in a short time--with bulleted maps that lead the way from sight to sight. Featuring a full range of thematic & neighborhood tours plus dining lodging shopping nightlife & practical visitor info Portland Day by Day is the only guide that helps travelers organize their time to get the most out of a trip. Inside this book youll find: Full color throughout with hundreds of photos & dozens of maps Sample one- to three-day itineraries that include Portland with Kids Rainy Day Portland Offbeat Portland & more

Includes:: side trips to the Willamette Valley (Portland wine country) Mount Hood the Columbia River Gorge the Hood River & the Oregon Coast Star ratings for all hotels restaurants & attractions clue readers in on great finds & values Tear-resistant foldout map in a handy reclosable plastic wallet Foldout front cover with at-a-glance maps & quick-reference info"

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Free full-color foldout map Completely updated every year Insider advice on avoiding the crowds as you explore some of San Diegos most popular attractions from the world-famous animal parks to the many museums of Balboa Park. Theres a whole chapter of walking tours & several cool side trips ranging from soaking up Knotts Berry Farm to heading south of the border to Tijuana. Where to find the best cuisine including the best of San Diegos traditionally fabulous Mexican restaurants; the fresh fresh seafood; & the latest outposts of the farm to table" movement; along with a blow-by-blow (or brew by brew) analysis of the vaunted beer scene. Insightful commentary on San Diegos arts scene from museums to the theatrical & musical highlights as well as the wide-ranging nightlife music comedy & club scene including a rundown of GLBT nightlife. Opinionated reviews. No bland descriptions & lukewarm recommendations. Our expert writers are passionate about their destinations--they tell it like it is in an engaging & helpful way. Exact prices listed for every establishment & activity--no other guides offer such detailed candid reviews of hotels & restaurants. We include the very best but also emphasize moderately priced choices for real people. User-friendly features including star ratings & special icons to point readers to great finds excellent values insider tips best bets for kids special moments & overrated experiences." ...