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Mirabelle Maslin
Helps to explain that children and younger teenagers need to put their feelings into words and discuss them with someone trusted - and that other people have the same sort…
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About sexual abuse of children, with its long-term consequences and therapeutic aspects. This book is in two parts: the first is presented as fiction, and the second is a number…
Fay is suffering from a mysterious illness. Her family and friends are concerned about her. In her vulnerable state, Fay begins to be affected by something more than intuition, and…
Presents a collection of essays, short stories and reflections to help readers to see more clearly what is happening in daily life in his or her immediate surroundings. The subjects…
Orphaned by the age of ten, Emily lives with her Aunt Jane. While preparing to move house, they come across an old diary of Jane’s, and she shows Emily some…
Soon after Nicholas’ thirteenth birthday, his great-uncle John reveals to him a secret - handed down through hundreds of years to the ‘chosen one’ in every second generation. John is…
One dark winter’s night, an unseen force attacks Molly, leaving her for dead. On their return from snaring rabbits, her husband, Sam, and his brothers discover her, and nurse her…
This book is the third in a series of self-help fiction.
A patient’s account of the diagnosis and treatment by plastic surgery of a lentigo maligna melanoma which was in, above and to the side of her left eyebrow. She comments…
Ellen encounters Adam, a young widower, and a chain of mysterious and unpredictable events begin to weave their lives together. Chance, contingency and coincidence all play a part - involving…
The oldest of 4 children, Jasmine will soon be leaving home. The transition from full time study, and moving into her working life, holds many challenges, as does the change…
Alison Rhodes
The author is a suffer of serious chronic illness. She hopes that her poetry can be of help to others who face adversity in life. The poems were written over…
It is the last week of the summer term. The teacher of the primary 6 class has flu, and a supply teacher stands in for her. She turns out to…
Newly unemployed, Miranda is feeling directionless and dejected. Then she encounters Kate, a former work colleague. Kate is now facing redundancy. Their friendship is rekindled, and as the two women…
Part of a series of self-help fiction titles, this second book is about the lives of fictional characters, in which the reader learns much about how to unravel present day…
Steve Cameron
An eco-mystery. An American journalist searches for a truly meaningful story. Suddenly he receives a cryptic text from a onetime partner, who has stumbled upon a puzzle that could affect…
A parent’s ability to be able to see and understand things through the eyes of their child is fundamental. The child will come to feel truly known by the parent…
Hannah Maynard
The poems in this book give a voice to much that is unspoken, unspeakable, or has no words. They are a remarkable expression of dwelling in a state of love…
John Marshall
Born in Glasgow, Scottish poet and novelist, John Marshall, wrote his first poem when he was only 9. He is devoted to his family of five daughters. He manages a…
Jacqueline M. Kemp
A fascinating detailed account of the family background and social context in which the writer’s eating disorder developed and manifested. The author documents her lifelong work to recover and to…
Alicja Maria Kuberska
These poems prepare the reader’s mind for deeper reflection. The author uses her highly refined qualities of perception and insight and applies them to many different phases of life, in…
Paola Cannas
Using beautiful freeform verse, Paola draws the reader into each situation and experience with the clarity, depth of vision, gentle affection and spiritual wisdom with which she was gifted.