Bleak house

This item is sold brand new. It is ordered on demand from our supplier and is usually dispatched within 8 - 15 working days Innis Munro is walking home across the bleak wilderness of Nin Island when he hears the chilling howl of a wolf. But there are no wolves on the island - not since they were hunted to extinction, centuries ago. He decides to investigate his island home and accepts an ancient challenge: he who jumps the Bonnie Laddie's Leap wins a fortune. As the wolves rise from the darkness of history, and long-buried secrets resurface, Innis's adventure truly begins... Features Summary Innis Munro is walking home across the bleak wilderness of Nin Island when he hears the chilling howl of a wolf. But there are no wolves on the island - not since they were hunted to extinction... Author Kerr Thomson Publisher Chicken House Release date 20171102 Pages 304 ISBN 1-911077-69-4 ISBN 13 978-1-911077-69-5

This item is sold brand new. It is ordered on demand from our supplier and is usually dispatched within 7 - 12 working days Can this orphan ever fulfil her nursing dreams...? After her mother's death, Dora is sent to live with her father and his other family. But Dora is mixed race and illegitimate, two facts that see her treated as little more than a servant by her step-mother and half siblings. This doesn't stop the son of the house abusing his position and Dora finds herself on the streets and pregnant... Sent to the local workhouse, Dora's future looks bleak but she still dreams of a better life where she can help others as her late mother did with her herbal remedies. But can a girl from a workhouse ever achieve anything, let alone become one of Florence Nightingale's nurses? Features Summary But Dora is mixed race and illegitimate, two facts that see her treated as little more than a servant by her step-mother and half siblings.Sent to the local workhouse... Author Holly Green Publisher Ebury Press Release date 20181113 Pages 384 ISBN 1-78503-566-5 ISBN 13 978-1-78503-566-1