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Secrets of the Interior Life  By: Archbishop Luis M. Martinez a first edition softcover published by Sophia Press in 2003 Picture cover boards are clean & bright, binding is tight & strong, no marks or inscriptions. Postage inside South Africa R30.00 Overseas Customers can contact us for a Postal Quote Abe #

  In this attractive repackage of the original bestselling Secrets of the Vine, Dr. Bruce Wilkinson explores John 15 to show you how to make maximum impact for God. Wilkinson demonstrates how Jesus is the Vine of life, discusses four levels of "fruit bearing" (doing the good work of God), and reveals three life-changing truths that will lead you to new joy and effectiveness in His kingdom. Secrets of the Vine will open your eyes to the Lord's hand in your life and will uncover surprising insights that will point you toward a new path of consequence for God's glory.

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Beginning her new life in a small Oregon town, high school English teacher Jessica tries desperately to hide the details of her past. Yet two individuals remain determined to discover the painful truth: the jealous woman who is Jessica's immediate superior, and Kyle Buchanan, a handsome, compassionate paramedic and dreamer. Will Jessica's past destroy her future? Or can she find a deeper peace that will end her need to keep secrets?  Readers will find out in this bestselling former Palisades release, now the first book of the new Glenbrooke series by bestselling author Robin Jones Gunn.     Jessica ran from her past...but can she hide from love? Jessica Morgan wants desperately to forget the past and begin a new life. She chooses a small, peaceful town tucked away in Oregon’s Willamette Valley as the place to start over—Glenbrooke. Once there, Jessica conceals her identity from the intriguing personalities she meets—including the compassionate paramedic who desires to protect her and the jealous woman who wants nothing more than to destroy her.   Will Jessica’s deceit ruin all hope for the future? Or will she find a deeper peace that allows her to stop hiding the truth from those who love her most of all?   This heartwarming bestseller, book one in the Glenbrooke series, introduces the fascinating people of Glenbrooke in a compelling tale of romance and spiritual truth. Christian Fiction

This item is sold brand new. It is ordered on demand from our supplier and is usually dispatched within 7 - 12 working days Gabrielle loves her life at Angel Academy - she has angelic best friends, sparkling wings and her own angel horse, Domino. Her friend Merry is acting strangely though, and Gabrielle's keen to find out what's going on before Merry gets into trouble. But what can she do to help when Merry is determined to keep her secret to herself? Features Summary Combining the perennially popular themes of angels and boarding school, this title is suitable fans of Rainbow Magic and Princess Poppy. Author Janey Louise Jones Publisher Usborne Publishing Ltd Release date 20180301 Pages 182 ISBN 1-4095-3861-3 ISBN 13 978-1-4095-3861-5

This item is sold brand new. It is ordered on demand from our supplier and is usually dispatched within 4 - 10 working days Crisp light, a profusion of wild flowers, and an astonishing choice of fresh produce - it is spring in the medieval village of Charroux in the Allier department of France, where Marlene van der Westhuizen invites you to steal a glimpse into the inner workings of her fiftieth cooking class. Along with 80 new recipes (including Fillets de sole Bonne Femme, Early Autumn chicken and Apple blinis) follow Marlene and her class as they lift the veil on the understated glamour of French country cooking, eating and living. Learn how to navigate food markets, bargain for beautiful antiques, cook and present glorious meals, and enjoy every aspect of life in a French village with grace and charm. Then start saving to join Marlene in France yourself... Features Summary Crisp light, a profusion of wild flowers, and an astonishing choice of fresh produce – it is spring in the medieval village of Charroux in the Allier department of France... Author Marlene van der Westhuizen (Author), Johan Wilke (Photographer) Publisher Bookstorm Release date 20141001 Pages 208 ISBN 1-920434-64-X ISBN 13 978-1-920434-64-9

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  Secrets To Balancing Work and Family! In this book, you will learn all about: Release Guilt Feelings  Establish A Support Network  Institute Limits and Boundaries  Time for Yourself  Be Flexible  Savor Quality Family Time  Much MORE! This 31 page PDF ebook comes with Master Resell Rights.       Catch the foot steps to access our other ebooks!

This item is sold brand new. It is ordered on demand from our supplier and is usually dispatched within 5 - 10 working days Unlock God's best secrets through 366 devotions. Do you want your quiet time with God to be intimate, powerful and refreshing? Do you want to know what God's best secrets are when it comes to prayer? In the timeless devotional God's Best Secrets, Andrew Murray reveals eight of God's best secrets, which he learned by spend­ing time alone with God: The Secret of Fellowship The Secret of Intercession The Secret of Adoration The Secret of the Faith Life The Secret of United Prayer The Secret of the Cross The Secret of the Abiding Presence The Secret of the Inspiration Unlocking these secrets will help you to experience God's abiding presence, answers to prayer, success in witnessing to others, joy in fellowship with God, the Holy Spirit's guidance, perfect peace in life's storms, living and reigning with Jesus in heaven, and abun­dant life in Christ. You will know that all of God's promises for you are guaranteed to be fulfilled and that He has already granted you everything you could ever need. This edition of God's Best Secrets preserves the beauty and insight of the original work, while the lan­guage has been updated to contemporary English. Also available in Afrikaans as Die geheimenisse van God. Features Summary Unlock God’s best secrets through 366 devotions. Do you want your quiet time with God to be intimate, powerful and refreshing? Do you want to know what God’s best secrets are when it comes to prayer? Author Andrew Murray Publisher Christian Art Books Release date 20090901 Pages 383 ISBN 1-86920-405-0 ISBN 13 978-1-86920-405-1

This item is sold brand new. It is ordered on demand from our supplier and is usually dispatched within 7 - 15 working days Heaven's Success Secrets will give you a look at success from God's point of view. As Dr. Lowe explains practical wisdom from the Proverbs, you will discover the importance of developing a personal relationship with God, dealing truthfully with others, listening to wise counsel, and other principles that will help you develop the right kind of attitudes and character traits that will lead you to a life of soulful satisfaction and true success! Features Summary Heaven's Success Secrets will give you a look at success from God's point of view. As Dr. Lowe explains practical wisdom from the Proverbs, you will discover the importance of developing a personal relationship with God... Author Eugene Lowe Publisher Higherlife Development Service Release date 20100701 Pages 130 ISBN 1-935245-23-6 ISBN 13 978-1-935245-23-0

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This item is sold brand new. It is ordered on demand from our supplier and is usually dispatched within 7 - 11 working days The second in a series of books in association with the Royal Institution on their world-renowned Christmas Lectures, this time exploring the secrets of the natural world - with a foreword by Sir David Attenborough.Following on from the success of 13 Journeys Through Space and Time, which took us on a voyage of astronomical discovery through past Christmas Lectures given at the Royal Institution on space and space exploration, this book turns our attention to our own planet and the animals, plants, fish, insects and all the other living things that inhabit it - how they've evolved and the vital roles they play in the intricate webs of life on earth.Taking eleven of the most exciting and revealing Christmas Lectures on the natural world given at the Royal Institution, including Sir David Attenborough's animal-packed Lectures from 1977 and Richard Dawkins's explosive series on the evolution of life, we take an illuminating look at more than a hundred years of scientific exploration to discover the origins of life on our planet and the mysteries so far uncovered. Features Summary The second in a series of books in association with the Royal Institution on their world-renowned Christmas Lectures, this time exploring the secrets of the natural world - with a foreword by Sir David Attenborough. Author Helen Scales (Author), David Attenborough Publisher Michael O'mara Books Ltd Release date 20171028 Pages 224 ISBN 1-78243-840-8 ISBN 13 978-1-78243-840-3

This item is sold brand new. It is ordered on demand from our supplier and is usually dispatched within 7 - 12 working days When Annie marries Harry after years of heartache in a London slum she believes she's found her happy ever after. But the horrors of the Blitz soon threaten everything they hold dear. The terrible sights Harry witnesses as an air raid warden bring back traumatic memories of his time during the First World War. Suddenly Annie finds herself struggling to cope not only with life in wartime and two little children, but also with a husband who seems like a stranger. Kitty has always been protective of her little brother Harry. Hiding the scandal about their father from the world was the only way to survive as they were growing up in Newcastle. But when she discovers Harry too has a shocking secret, she is torn. Meanwhile Annie wonders why Harry refuses to discuss his life before their marriage and why she has never met his sister. Will the truth ever come to light? From the bombed-out terraces of London to the docks of Newcastle, Her Father's Daughter is a moving and poignant true story about the unbreakable bonds of family, and the power of love to heal the worst wounds. Features Summary By the internationally bestselling author Beezy Marsh, comes a powerful sequel to All My Mother's Secrets. Author Beezy Marsh Publisher Pan Books Release date 20190725 Pages 320 ISBN 1-5098-9268-0 ISBN 13 978-1-5098-9268-6

This item is sold brand new. It is ordered on demand from our supplier and is usually dispatched within 7 - 15 working days A new addition to the best-selling series furnishes practical guidance on the most important aspects of family life, with one hundred definitive suggestions on how people can find and maintain love, satisfaction, joy, and fulfillment in their family relationships.. Features Summary A new addition to the best-selling series furnishes practical guidance on the most important aspects of family life, with one hundred definitive suggestions on how people can find and maintain love... Author David Niven Publisher HarperSanFrancisco Release date 20040701 Pages 209 ISBN 0-06-054532-1 ISBN 13 978-0-06-054532-1

This item is sold brand new. It is ordered on demand from our supplier and is usually dispatched within 8 - 15 working days Calm Parents, Happy Kids is the UK version of Dr Laura Markham's hugely successful and ground-breaking book, Peaceful Parent, Happy Kids. Now adapted for UK audiences, this practical and inspiring book reveals a three step programme that will transform family life. Most parenting books focus on changing a child's behaviour, but the truth is that children only change when their relationship with their parents changes. In Calm Parents, Happy Kids, Dr Laura Markham introduces an approach to parenting that eliminates threats, power struggles and manipulation, in favour of setting limits with empathy and communication. Bringing together the latest research in brain development with a focus on emotional awareness (for both parents and children), it will appeal to all parents who don't want to force their children into compliance and lose their temper, but want to keep calm and help their children want to behave. Features Summary Reveals a three step programme that will transform family life. This book introduces an approach to parenting that eliminates threats, power struggles and manipulation... Author Laura Markham Publisher Vermilion Release date 20141001 Pages 274 ISBN 0-09-195520-3 ISBN 13 978-0-09-195520-5

This item is sold brand new. It is ordered on demand from our supplier and is usually dispatched within 8 - 15 working days Anthony William, the one and only Medical Medium, has helped tens of thousands of people heal from ailments that have been misdiagnosed or ineffectively treated or that doctors can't resolve. He's done this by listening to a divine voice that literally speaks into his ear, telling him what lies at the root of people's pain or illness and what they need to do to restore their health. His methods achieve spectacular results, even for those who have spent years and many thousands of dollars on all forms of medicine before turning to him. Now, in this revolutionary book, he opens the door to all he has learned in over 25 years of bringing people's lives back: a massive amount of healing information, much of which science won't discover for decades, and most of which has never appeared anywhere before. New York Times bestselling book Medical Medium reveals the root causes of diseases and conditions that medical communities either misunderstand or struggle to understand at all. It explores all-natural solutions for dozens of the illnesses that plague us, including Lyme disease, fibromyalgia, adrenal fatigue, chronic fatigue syndrome, hormonal imbalances, Hashimoto's disease, multiple sclerosis, depression, neurological conditions, chronic inflammation, autoimmune disease, blood sugar imbalances, colitis and other digestive disorders, and more. It also offers solutions for restoring the soul and spirit after illness has torn at our emotional fabric. Whether you've been given a diagnosis you don't understand, or you have symptoms you don't know how to name, or someone you love is sick, or you want to care for your own patients better, Medical Medium offers the answers you need. It's also a guidebook for everyone seeking the secrets to living longer, healthier lives. 'The truth about the world, ourselves, life, purpose - it all comes down to healing,' Anthony William writes. 'And the truth about healing is now in your hands.' Features Summary Anthony William, the one and only Medical Medium, has helped tens of thousands of people heal from ailments that have been misdiagnosed or ineffectively treated or that doctors can't resolve... Author Anthony William Publisher Hay House Uk Ltd Release date 20151110 Pages 365 ISBN 1-78180-536-9 ISBN 13 978-1-78180-536-7

 Legacy of Lies - Dark Secrets by Elizabeth Chandler Something is haunting Megan... She had seen Scarborough House only in her dreams. Now Megan was here, visiting the grandmother she'd never met, and her newfound cousin Matt, too handsome by far, who wanted her to disappear. Grandmother was so cold, so distant. Why did she finally reach out to Megan after all these years? And why was Matt so determined to call her his "almost" cousin? For all her prophetic dreams, nothing could have prepared Megan for Matt's astonishment when he first saw her...or the reaction of perfect strangers who looked at her with fascination -- and fear... Megan thought she knew who she was. Until she came to Grandmother's house. Until she met Matt, who angered and attracted her as no boy had ever done before. Then she began having dreams again, of a life she never lived, a love she never knew...a secret that threatened to drive her to the grave.

Softcover. English. BOOM! Studios. 2010. ISBN: 9781608860234. 128pp. Good condition in softcover. From Coheed & Cambria's Claudio Sanchez, comes a deeper look into saga behind their best-selling album, In Keeping Secrets of Silent Earth! Coheed and Cambria lead a seemingly normal, quiet life with their four children. Yet when villainous forces behind the mysterious keywork reveal hard hiting truth's behind the couple's real nature, a battle begins that crosses all worlds! Book No: 48100

Wealthy Land Owner Merrick Maclachlan Is The Polar Opposite Of His Polished, Ever-So-Charming Brother. While Sir Alasdair Is Fair And Handsome, Merrick Is Dark And Brooding, Both In Looks And In Temperament. With His Penetrating Eyes And Badly Scarred Face, Merrick Has Always Made The Ton Deeply Uncomfortable. Professionally, Merrick Has Attained A Level Of Wealth And Power Which No One Could Have Imagined When He Was A Brilliant But Starving Young Architect. Privately, He Has No Life Which Is Just How He Likes It. But His Rigid, Tightly-Controlled Existence Is About To Spin Out Of Control. Because Once Upon A Time, Merrick Did Have A Life. And Then, He Made A Terrible Mistake. Her Name Was Madeleine. And If Ever He Is Tempted To Forget Her, He Has But To Look At The Scars She Left Behind... This product ships within 3-5 working days

This item is sold brand new. It is ordered on demand from our supplier and is usually dispatched within 7 - 11 working days The awe-inspiring Sunday Times Bestseller from astronaut Tim Peake Shortlisted for the British Book Award 2018 'Amazing... A brilliant book' Chris Evans, BBC Radio 2 Have you ever thought of becoming an astronaut? Ask an Astronaut is Tim Peake's personal guide to life in space, based on his historic Principia mission, and the thousands of questions he has been asked since his return to Earth. How does it feel to orbit the earth ten times faster than a speeding bullet? What's it like to eat, sleep and go to the toilet in space? And where to next - the moon, mars or beyond? From training to launch, historic spacewalk to re-entry, Tim has a fascinating answer to everything you ever wanted to know. He reveals for readers of all ages the extraordinary secrets, cutting-edge science, and everyday wonders of life onboard the International Space Station. Tim is pleased to announce that, as with his previous book, royalties received from the book will be donated to The Prince's Trust. 'Everything you ever wanted to know about life in space' Times Features Summary The awe-inspiring Sunday Times Bestseller from astronaut Tim PeakeShortlisted for the British Book Award 2018'Amazing.Ask an Astronaut is Tim Peake's personal guide to life in space... Author Tim Peake Publisher Arrow Books Ltd Release date 20180628 Pages 272 ISBN 1-78475-948-1 ISBN 13 978-1-78475-948-3

When facing life’s questions, who do you turn to for advice? We all need mentors, particularly when the odds seem stacked against us. To find his own, bestselling author and podcast guru Tim Ferriss tracked down more than 100 eclectic experts to help him, and you, navigate life. Through short, action-packed profiles, he shares their secrets for success, happiness, meaning, and more. No matter the challenge or opportunity, something in these pages can help. You will learn: - The three books legendary investor Ray Dalio recommends most often - Lessons and tips from elite athletes like Maria Sharapova, Kelly Slater, Tony Hawk and Dan Gable - How and why Facebook co-founder Dustin Moskovitz says no to most incoming requests - The meditation and mindfulness practices of David Lynch, Jimmy Fallon, Sharon Salzberg, Rick Rubin, Sarah Elizabeth Lewis and others - The high-school loss that motivated actor Terry Crews for life... and how you can use the lesson - Why TED curator Chris Anderson thinks ‘pursue your passion’ is terrible advice - How Yuval Noah Harari’s Sapiens went from repeated rejections to global mega-bestseller - Why comedian Patton Oswalt wishes at least one catastrophic failure on anyone in the arts - Astrophysicist Janna Levin’s unique reframe that helps her see obstacles as opportunities - Why actor Ben Stiller likes to dunk his head in a bucket of ice in the morning TIM FERRISS is one of Fast Company’s ‘Most Innovative Business People’ and an early-stage tech investor/advisor in Uber, Facebook, Twitter, Alibaba and more. He is also the author of The 4-Hour Work Week, The 4-Hour Body, The 4-Hour Chef and Tools of Titans. The Observer and other media have named him ‘the Oprah of audio’ due to the influence of his podcast, The Tim Ferriss Show, which has exceeded 200 million downloads. 

(This title is available on demand: expected date of dispatch will be 4-7 working days once ordered) This is the second and final part of the thrilling adventure of heroism and friendship in an unforgettable miniature world. Toby's world is under greater threat than ever before. A giant crater has been dug right into the centre of the Tree, moss and lichen invade the branches, and one tyrant controls it all. Leo Blue, once Toby's best friend, now his worst enemy, is holding Elisha prisoner, hunting the Grass People with merciless force, capturing all who stand in his way, inflicting a life of poverty and fear. But returning after several years among the Grass People, Toby will fight back. And this time he's not alone. A resistance is forming...This eagerly anticipated sequel to the award-winning "Toby Alone" is a gripping conclusion to a new classic adventure story. Format:Paperback Pages:432

This item is sold brand new. It is ordered on demand from our supplier and is usually dispatched within 7 - 12 working days There are so many stories hidden behind closed doors... It's late at night and the rain is pouring down on the Dublin city streets. A mother is grieving for her dead child. She stands silently outside the home of the teenage boy she believes responsible. She watches... In a kitchen on the same square, a girl waits anxiously for her mum to come home. She knows exactly where she is, but she knows she cannot reach her. A few doors down, and a widow sits alone in her room. She has just delivered a bombshell to her family during dinner and her life is about to change forever. And an aspiring theatre director has just moved in to a flat across the street. Her landlord is absent, but there are already things about him that don't quite add up... Welcome to Primrose Square! Features Summary There are so many stories hidden behind closed doors... It's late at night and the rain is pouring down on the Dublin city streets. She watches..... Author Claudia Carroll Publisher Zaffre Publishing Release date 20180726 Pages 384 ISBN 1-78576-526-4 ISBN 13 978-1-78576-526-1

Soccer is the most important thing in Zinzi's life and she is training for the upcoming inter-club tournament. But her school marks are dropping. When her mother insists she stops training and does extra lessons with the creepy Mr Mase, she's terrified that she'll be dropped from the team. There's something else wrong too... she is keeping a terrible secret from her family and friends Author Jayne Bauling ISBN 9780994662750 Format Paperback Pages 144p

This item is sold brand new. It is ordered on demand from our supplier and is usually dispatched within 7 - 12 working days Never kiss and tell... From Ruin to Riches Certain he is close to death, William Hadfield, Lord Dereham needs a wife and Julia Prior is ruined and on the run. Accepting his shocking proposal, Julia finds life as Lady Hadfield a way to put her past sins behind her... Until three years later, when the husband she believes to be dead returns, as handsome and strong as ever and intent on claiming the wedding night they never had! Scandal's Virgin Heartbroken Lady Laura Campion has become infamous, flirtatious and shocking. Until suddenly, she has hope and will even go into battle against powerful Avery Falconer, Earl of Wykeham. Laura has discovered her lost daughter is alive and in Wykeham's care, although he will not release his ward lightly. When an irresistible attraction emerges between the two adversaries, will Avery be able to forgive Laura's scandalous past? Features Summary Never kiss and tell... Author Louise Allen Publisher Mills And Boon Release date 20170824 Pages 280 ISBN 0-263-93147-1 ISBN 13 978-0-263-93147-1

Paperback. English. Weidenfeld & Nicolson. 2006. In good condition. 'The Wonder Boys meets John Irving: a tale of lying, secrets and literary ambition from the Booker-shortlisted author of The Keepers of Truth'

This item is sold brand new. It is ordered on demand from our supplier and is usually dispatched within 7 - 11 working days As every good Indian cook knows, real Indian food is always made at home, in which the combination of spices and ingredients are closely guarded secrets. In this book, chef Anjula Devi reveals over 100 secret family recipes that are not just delicious but healthy and wholesome too. Using only the freshest ingredients, ranging from slow cooked Lamb Dhansak to quick stir-fried Asparagus with Coconut, from breakfast through to supper, each dish is clearly explained and easy to follow. Whether you're an expert or a novice at cooking Indian food, the results will be mouthwatering and good for you. Features Summary 100 dishes which show you how to combine the secret herbs and spices integral to authentic Indian cooking. Author Anjula Devi Publisher Clearview Release date 20170403 Pages 192 ISBN 1-908337-37-0 ISBN 13 978-1-908337-37-5

This item is sold brand new. It is ordered on demand from our supplier and is usually dispatched within 6 - 13 working days For fans of The Tea-Planter's Wife and Victoria Hislop comes a gripping story of doomed love and secrets in 1940s Kashmir. Within one exotic land lie the secrets of a lifetime...Newlywed Nerys Watkins leaves rural Wales for the first time to accompany her husband on a missionary posting to India. Deep in the exquisite heart of Kashmir lies the lakeside city of Srinagar, where the British live on carved wooden houseboats and dance, flirt and gossip as if there is no war. But the battles draw closer, and life in Srinagar becomes less frivolous when the men are sent away to fight. Nerys is caught up in a dangerous friendship, and by the time she is reunited with her husband, the innocent Welsh bride has become a different woman. Years later, when Mair Ellis clears out her father's house, she finds an exquisite antique shawl, a lock of child's hair wrapped within its folds. Tracing her grandparents' roots back to Kashmir, Mair embarks on a quest that will change her life forever. Features Summary For fans of The Tea-Planter's Wife and Victoria Hislop comes a gripping story of doomed love and secrets in 1940s Kashmir. Author Rosie Thomas Publisher Harper Release date 20120301 Pages 500 ISBN 0-00-728597-3 ISBN 13 978-0-00-728597-6

This item is sold brand new. It is ordered on demand from our supplier and is usually dispatched within 7 - 12 working days From Sunday Times bestselling author Fern Britton comes an epic tale. Three generations of women, their lives, their loves and their longing to come home to Cornwall. `A heartfelt novel about family secrets and atonement' Fanny Blake, Woman & Home Three women. A lifetime of secrets. The only place to be is home. Ella comes back to the beautiful Cornish coast to heal her heart after the death of her beloved grandmother, Adela. There she finds her home again and discovers a new life, but she also opens a treasure trove of secrets. Twenty years ago Ella's mother Sennen ran away from Cornwall. Sennen had been a young single mum and, unable to cope, had left their children with her mother Adela...and a part of her with them. She's spent the years since hiding from her past, hiding from herself. Now it's time to come back to Cornwall. To face her mistakes. To pray for forgiveness. And to hope for a future with her long-lost daughter and son. Will she be welcomed back with open hearts? They say home is where the heart is. It's time to come home... Pendruggan: A Cornish village with secrets at its heart Features Summary From Sunday Times bestselling author Fern Britton comes an epic tale. Three generations of women, their lives, their loves and their longing to come home to Cornwall... Author Fern Britton Publisher HarperCollinsPublishers Release date 20180628 Pages 416 ISBN 0-00-756302-7 ISBN 13 978-0-00-756302-9

This item is sold brand new. It is ordered on demand from our supplier and is usually dispatched within 8 - 15 working days I didn't realise my mother was a person until I was thirteen years old and she pulled me out of bed, put me in the back of her car, and we left home and my dad with no explanations. I thought that Ma was all that she was and all that she had ever wanted to be. I was wrong. As we made our way from Virginia to California, returning to the places where she'd lived as a child in foster care and as a teenager on the run, repaying debts and keeping promises, I learned who she was in her life-before-me and the secrets she had kept - even from herself. But when life on the road began to feel normal I couldn't forget the home we'd left behind, couldn't deny that, just like my mother, I too had unfinished business. This enigmatic pilgrimage takes them back to various stages of Alex's mother's life, each new state prompting stories and secrets. Together they trace back through a life of struggle and adventure to put to rest unfinished business, to heal old wounds and to search out lost friends. This is an extraordinary story of a life; a stunning exploration of identity and an authentic study of the relationship between a mother and her child. The Lauras is the new novel from the exceptionally gifted author of The Shore, which was long listed for the Baileys Women's Fiction Prize and shortlisted for the Guardian First Book Award and the Sunday Times Young Writer of the Year. Features Summary I didn't realise my mother was a person until I was thirteen years old and she pulled me out of bed, put me in the back of her car, and we left home and my dad with no explanations... Author Sara Taylor Publisher William Heinemann Ltd Release date 20160804 Pages 304 ISBN 1-78515-077-4 ISBN 13 978-1-78515-077-7