Katya Balen's October, October is a very special new addition to the shelf and deserves classic status - Times Children's Book of the Week A classic in the making for anyone who ever longed to be WILD. October and her dad live in the woods. They sleep in the house Dad built for them and eat the food they grow in the vegetable patches. They know the trees and the rocks and the l...(展开全部)

11-year-old October’s idyllic world changes suddenly when she has to go and live with her mum in the city. More than anything she yearns for a return to living in the wild woodland in harmony with nature, and most importantly to her, with her father. With beautifully written and atmospheric prose, this memorable book will appeal to KS2 English teachers as a text to use for mode...(展开全部)

11-year-old October’s idyllic world changes suddenly when she has to go and live with her mum in the city. More than anything she yearns for a return to living in the wild woodland in harmony with nature, and most importantly to her, with her father. With beautifully written and atmospheric prose, this memorable book will appeal to KS2 English teachers as a text to use for mode...(展开全部)

Katya Balen's October, October is a very special new addition to the shelf and deserves classic status - Times Children's Book of the Week A classic in the making for anyone who ever longed to be WILD. October and her dad live in the woods. They sleep in the house Dad built for them and eat the food they grow in the vegetable patches. They know the trees and the rocks and the l...(展开全部)

Elite Guardians bodyguard Haley Callaghan may be in South Carolina, but when a photo leads investigators in West Ireland to open a twenty-five-year-old cold case, her life is suddenly in danger. Haley

THE OCTOBER COUNTRY is Ray Bradbury's own netherworld of the soul, inhabited by the horrors and demons that lurk within all of us. This classic collection of short stories includes: THE EMISSARY: The faithful dog was the sick boy's only connection with the world outside--and beyond. . . THE SMALL ASSASSIN: A fine, healthy baby boy was the new mother's dream come true--or her w...(展开全部)

Welcome to a land Ray Bradbury calls "the Undiscovered Country" of his imagination--that vast territory of ideas, concepts, notions and conceits where the stories you now hold were born. America's premier living author of short fiction, Bradbury has spent many lifetimes in this remarkable place--strolling through empty, shadow-washed fields at midnight; exploring long-forgotten...(展开全部)

诺曼·马内阿 Norman Manea丨 1936年出生于罗马尼亚。纳粹集中营的幸存者。1986年因当时的政治社会环境离开罗马尼亚，先到西柏林，1988年到美国，从此在美国纽约定居，并以执教、写作为生。代表作有《归来》《巢》《黑信封》《法定幸福》《十月，八点钟》等。 马内阿是当今世界被翻译得最多的罗马尼亚作家，诺贝尔文学奖的有力竞争者，与塔赫·米勒并称为罗马尼亚最耀眼的“双子座”。有评论者认为马内阿是比昆德拉更深刻、更纯粹的东欧作家，甚至把他比作卡夫卡的继承者。他的作品不仅被认为是近半个世纪东南欧文学的骄傲，也是当代世界文学罕有的精品，在世界各国获得了许多文学大奖。

诺曼·马内阿 Norman Manea丨 1936年出生于罗马尼亚。纳粹集中营的幸存者。1986年因当时的政治社会环境离开罗马尼亚，先到西柏林，1988年到美国，从此在美国纽约定居，并以执教、写作为生。代表作有《归来》《巢》《黑信封》《法定幸福》《十月，八点钟》等。 马内阿是当今世界被翻译得最多的罗马尼亚作家，诺贝尔文学奖的有力竞争者，与塔赫·米勒并称为罗马尼亚最耀眼的“双子座”。有评论者认为马内阿是比昆德拉更深刻、更纯粹的东欧作家，甚至把他比作卡夫卡的继承者。他的作品不仅被认为是近半个世纪东南欧文学的骄傲，也是当代世界文学罕有的精品，在世界各国获得了许多文学大奖。

The phone messages waiting for Henry Pierce clearly aren't for him: "Where is Lilly? This is her number. It's on the site." Pierce has just moved into a new apartment, and he's been "chasing the dime"--doing all it takes so his company comes out first with a scientific breakthrough worth millions. But he can't get the messages for Lilly out of his head. As Pierce tries to help ...(展开全部)