Elena: 1551 books

Are you looking for creative ways to help your children process their emotions? Emotions are tricky and hard to handle and kids need help. Lolli is an endearing character that guides children into imaginary places encouraging them to think positively while increasing their self-esteem...

On a snowy February morning, London art dealer Rachel Tenison goes for a jog through a dark and deserted Holland Park. Still giddy from the previous evening, her legs wobbly from too much drink and too little sleep, she trips and falls at the bottom of an icy hill. Lying on her back, enjoying the sensation...

Eve West, a police officer with a hidden past, is drawn into a dark and complex case when she’s asked to investigate a miscarriage of justice. A highly effective police officer, albeit one who keeps her past carefully hidden, Eve West is suspended from duty after a police operation goes catastrophically...

A collection of ten great stories retold at a cracking pace - perfect for story-times. Each story is retold in a short but continuous narrative, with quick and quirky illustrations adding to the momentum. The playful element is enhanced by text that 'interacts' with the pictures by means of join-in...

Private investigator Eddie Shoes heads to a resort outside Leavenworth, Washington, for a mother-daughter getaway weekend. Eddie’s mother Chava wants to celebrate her new job at a casino by footing the bill for the two of them, and who is Eddie to say no? On the first morning, Eddie goes on an easy...

American academic Trevor Stratton discovers a box full of artifacts from World War I as he settles into his new office in Paris. The pictures, letters, and objects in the box relate to the life of Louise Brunet, a feisty, charming Frenchwoman who lived through both World Wars. As Trevor examines...

Un florilège de mythes, de contes et de légendes permet de pénétrer dans l'imaginaire d'Allemagne, de Suisse et d'AutricheUn géant, que l'âge avait rendu paresseux, ne voulut plus se déplacer à pied. Il monta au sommet d'une haute montagne, et au moment où la lune passait au-dessus de la crête,...

Un florilège de mythes, de contes et de légendes permet de pénétrer dans l'imaginaire de SuèdeIl était une fois un peintre qui avait reçu la commande de décorer un retable. Alors qu'il était en train de travailler, quelqu'un entra dans l'église et se mit à scruter le tableau. Le peintre possédait...

Fun adventures designed to get kids thinking positively. Encourage your child to embrace all of their emotions and develop great habits. Lolli is an endearing character that guides children into imaginary places encouraging them to think positively while increasing their self-esteem...

To convince his trustees he is responsible enough to manage his estates, rakish Julian Ardleigh, Viscount Debenham, plans to marry his childhood friend, Harriet. Since her one disastrous London Season, she has lived quietly in the country breeding horses and has no wish to marry. When Julian persists,...

First Published in 1998. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

Struggling with guilt over her sister's death and the stress of her medical residency, Maya Radelis runs away to Scotland. A robin seems to lead her to an antique shop, where she finds a century-old engagement ring. But what is the ring’s history? She follows the slim paper trail, wondering if it...

Una compilación aterradora y novedosa que presenta quince cuentos en los que el fantasma, de forma diversa, se erige en elemento clave de la trama. Los fantasmas han estado presentes en toda la historia de la literatura, es por ello que ofrecer versiones nuevas de la figura del fantasma parece una...

This short novel is dedicated to my wonderful family: my children, Cathy, Fernando, Phillip; my grandchildren Jozette, Alaena, Phoenix; and my husband, Max. The novel is especially written for an audience of young readers or adults who choose to have a childs imagination. It was such fun for me to...