Meet Harry Dresden Chicagos first (and only) Wizard PI. Turns out the everyday world is full of strange & magical things
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Look.. .there by the dustbins what do you see? A shimmering & a glimmering & a figure forming in the darkness. It is the Ghost Teacher... Class 3 are the worst class ever. They do lots of crashing & bashing nose-picking & flicking fighting & fidgeting. No teacher can control Class 3. Until Miss Shade
- the Ghost Teacher
- pays them a visit...

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Includes:: a brand new & exclusive Morganville short story. When Claire is ordered to repair the

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Ghost towns lie all along the Mother Road. The quintessential boom-&-bust highway of the American West Route 66 once hosted a thriving array of boomtowns built around oil mines railroad stops cattle ranches resorts stagecoach stops & gold mines. Join Route 66 expert Jim Hinckley as he tours more than twenty-five ghost towns rich in stories & history.

Includes:: directions for when you take your trip. Complemented by Kerrick James gorgeous sepia-tone & color photography. Explore the beauty & nostalgia of these abandoned communities along Americas favorite highway!

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It was not until long after his grandmother Sophie had died that Michael Jacobs was eventually permitted to read the lengthy & passionate letters that his grandfather Bethel had written her from nine thousand miles away. In these letters Jacobs discovered a remarkable story of hardship deprivation & enduring love. His grandfathers work on the railway through the Andes was exhausting & desperately lonely. He had little in common with his fellow workers & became consumed by a mounting despondency from which only his love for Sophie could save him. But as the months & years of separation passed the world in which Sophie was blossoming appeared more & more remote from his own. Michael Jacobs journey back through time takes him from a rain-swept Hull churchyard to desolate Antofagasta in Chile & to the former silver capital of Potosi. Climbing through ghostly lunar-like scenery towards the snow-capped summits of the Andes he follows the route of his grandfathers railway
- across giant rocky plateaux through terrifyingly steep gorges & valleys of tropical lushness & past grim mining townships buffeted by winds rain & snow
- to reveal an extraordinary love story.

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Back for an amazing ninth printing this is our bestselling book ever a Catcher in the Rye for its generation & the basis for the Academy Award-nominated film. It tells the story of Enid & Rebecca two above-it-all best friends confronted with the prospect of adulthood & the uncertain future of their friendship. ...

Viola Hatherley was a writer of ghost stories in the 1890s whose work lies forgotten until her great-grandson as a young boy in Mawson Australia learns how to open the secret drawer in his mothers room. There he finds a manuscript & from the moment his mother catches him in the act Gerard Freemans life is irrevocably changed. What is the invisible ever-present threat from which his mother strives so obsessively to protect him? & why should stories written a century ago entwine themselves ever more closely around events in his own life? Gerards quest to unveil the mystery that shrouds his family & his life will lead him from Mawson to London to a long-abandoned house & the terror of a ghost story come alive. ...

Charlotte Usher has always felt invisible at school. But now she has a plan to break into the popular crowd & nothing is going to stop her. Not even death. Its the first day of the rest of Charlottes life. She isnt going to be invisible any more. & shes not going to stop at just getting noticed shes determined that shell be envied! Much to Charlottes surprise her plan actually seems to be working: Petula the most popular girl at school has finally acknowledged her existence & her lab partner for the rest of the term is none other than Damen Dylan school heart-throb & object of Charlottes desire. Its only a matter of time before shes accepted into their elite circle...that is until in her excitement Charlotte chokes to death on a gummy bear. So OK its the first day of the rest of Charlottes death
- why should that change her plans?
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Charlotte may have graduated Dead Ed but thats not the end of her story Life for Charlotte was one bitter disappointment after another. & it seems death isnt going to be much different. Convinced that graduating Dead Ed was her route to the afterlife Charlotte is a little surprised to find she has to complete an internship! Answering the phones at a help centre for troubled teens isnt proving brilliantly exciting. Until Scarlet calls: a pedicure-gone-hideously-wrong has landed Petula in a coma & Scarlet thinks Charlotte is the only person who can help... ...

Annie ONeill has it all: a cosy Manhattan apartment a beautiful bookshop & a network of supportive friends. But at the heart of her life is a hole
- a place vacated by her father when he died in her childhood. So when a mysterious man named Forrester enters the shop & claims to be her fathers oldest friend she jumps at the chance to find out more of her own past. But Forresters not being free with the answers she needs. Hes much more interested in telling her a story about a ruthless ganglord & a fifty-year-old betrayal. A betrayal that she will realise far too slowly has something very much to do with her...
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