Dial "k" for killer.... SVU Hot Line operator Alexandra Rollins doesn't know what to do when she begins receiving vicious calls from a man threatening to commit a murder. She can't tell the policeall calls are meant to be confidential. Besides, it's probably just a practical joke. It's best not to get involved...right? Wrong. The maniac's threat turns into a promise when one of Alexandr…
ime is running out for Bruce Patman. He has fewer than 48 hours to find out who poisoned him. . . and why. Forty-eight hours before the deadly toxin in his body takes his life.Everyone around Bruce has a secret. Everyone seems suspicious. Even Lila Fowler, the woman he loves. Bruce is on a frantic search to discover who wants him dead. And the clock is ticking....
Danger is Jessica's middle name.... Jessica Wakefield can't believe it when her boyfriend, undercover cop Nick Fox, finally offers to take her along on an assignment. She knows they'll make a great team. But will Jessica's big mouth get them both in big trouble? Elizabeth Wakefield is in hot pursuit of an exclusive story for the Sweet Valley Gazette. But in order to get it, she must p…
This engaging collection of literary non-fiction for Key Stage 3 students includes: * A wide variety of texts from different genres and times such as letters, biography, autobiography, journal, reportage, diaries and speeches. * Material covering famous and fascinating people such as Nelson Mandela, Leonardo DiCaprio and David Beckham. * Texts written by authors suggested in the National Cu…
A young girl's journey toward the strange hypnotic world of madness, and about a group of her friends who unite to get her help-filmed as a Hallmark Hall of Fame Production. "Compassionate and tragic, an indictment of adults who refuse to get involved."-"The New York Times" "A surprise and a delight, despite its sobering theme."-"Austin American Statesman" ." skillfully constructed and more exc…
Until that September of 1952, Luke Chandler had never kept a secret or told a single lie. But in the long, hot summer of his seventh year, two groups of migrant workers — and two very dangerous men — came through the Arkansas Delta to work the Chandler cotton farm. And suddenly mysteries are flooding Luke’s world. A brutal murder leaves the town seething in gossip and suspicion. A beau…
from the back cover: Nick Lortz is sitting outside a café in Whistler, a village in the Canadian mountains, when a stranger comes and sits next to him. She's young, pretty, and has a beautiful smile. Nick is happy to sit and talk with her. But why does she call Nick 'Mr Hollywood'? Why does she give him a big kiss when she leaves? And who is the man at the next table - the man with short w…
Explains the marvels of the earth and investigates how it has been shaped. Practical projects help you to make your own discoveries. Over 200 full-colour photographs and explanatory artworks. Ideal reference for use at home and at school