Autism a mother s story

Autism... A Mother's Story

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Mother’s Sacrifice

The most heartbreaking decision a mother could makeÂ… The Sunday Times bestseller is back with an emotional story that

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A Mother’s Sorrow

A captivating story of family, hardship and love set in early 1900s Derbyshire, from Sunday Times bestseller Margaret Dickinson.

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A Mother’s Sorrow

A captivating story of family, hardship and love set in early 1900s Derbyshire, from Sunday Times bestseller Margaret Dickinson.

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Tears of My Mother

From a breakout star of BravoÂ’s The Real Housewives of Potomac, Dr. Wendy Osefo shares the story of her complicated relationship with her mother, and

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Such a Good Mother - Monks Takhar Helen

Anotace: SOME THINGS ARE TOO PERFECT TO BE TRUE... `A sharp, compelling take on modern motherhood` HEAT `A nail-biting, dark thriller` PLATINUM `Fiendishly entertaining... A suspenseful and unsettling cautionary tale` PUBLISHERS WEEKLY *** An invite to die for. Rose will do anything to give her son the life ...

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Life After My Mother’s Stroke

Tashi was 15 years old when her mother Karen suffered a severe hemorrhagic stroke. This beautifully written poignant account tells TashiÂ’s story from

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Every Day Is Mother’s Day

From the author of the Man Booker prize-winners Wolf Hall and Bring Up the Bodies comes a story of suburban mayhem and merciless, hilarious revenge.

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The Only Story - neuveden

Anotace: One summer in the sixties, in a staid suburb south of London, nineteen-year-old Paul comes home from university and is urged by his mother to join the tennis club. There he's partnered with Susan Macleod, a fine player who's forty-eight, confident, witty, and married, with two nearly adult daughters. She is a warm companion, her bond with Paul immediat...

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A Life Story: King Charles III - Morganová Sally

Anotace: King Charles III: environmental activist, monarch and head of the Commonwealth. Read all about the life of King Charles III, from his early days at boarding school and watching his mother become queen to his dedicated work as an environmental activist and becoming king himself, this book will take you on a royal tour through King Ch...

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12 Labours of Hercules IV: Mother Nature (PC) DIGITAL (PC)

The legendary hero Hercules and his wife Megara are back, ready to embark on their next adventure! The Gods are outraged at their defeat and have summoned a fearsome beast who can match Hercules's god-like strength. The beast has trampled the countryside, turning lush gardens into desert wastelands! Restore the world's beauty by using everything at your disposal...

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Things I Wish I Told My Mother: The instant New York Times bestseller - Patterson Susan

Anotace: Liz and Laurie are mother and daughter, but they couldn't be more different. Laurie is a free spirit whose creative career is about to reach new heights. Her mother Liz is a world-renowned doctor, and everything in her life has always been just so. But when Laurie gets an unexpected call, she decides to take her mother away on a trip to Paris and Norway. ...

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Violets: From the bestselling author of Please Look After Mother - Shin Kyung-Sook

Anotace: South Korea, 1970. San is a lonely child, ostracised from her community. She soon finds a friend in a girl called Namae, until one afternoon changes everything. Following a moment of intimacy in a minari field, Namae violently rejects San, setting her on a troubling path.We next meet San, aged twenty-two, when she happens upon a job at a flower shop in Seoul`s b...

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Say Nothing : A True Story of Murder and Memory in Northern Ireland - Keefe Patrick Radden

Anotace: `A must read` Gillian FlynnOne night in December 1972, Jean McConville, a mother of ten, was abducted from her home in Belfast and never seen alive again. Her disappearance would haunt her orphaned children, the perpetrators of the brutal crime and a whole society in Northern Ireland for decades.Through the unsolved case of Jean McConville`s abduction, Patrick R...

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Best of… Laďa Kerndl - 4 CD - Laďa Kerndl

Anotace: Česká jazzová a swingová legenda Laďa Kerndl a průřez jeho aktivní uměleckou tvorbou v ucelené kolekci Best of... na 4CD. Seznam skladeb / tracklist CD1 album JAZZOVÝ DŮM (1995) 1. JAZZOVÝ DŮM (Send in The Clowns) - S. Stephen / J. Nečas 04:03 2. JSI MŮJ ZÁZRAK LÁSKY, KTEROU JSEM UŽ VZDAL (W...

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Atalanta: The dazzling story of the only female Argonaut - Saint Jennifer

Anotace: The heroic story of the only female Argonaut, told by Jennifer Saint, the bestselling author of ELEKTRA (UK, Sunday Times, May 2022) and ARIADNE (UK, Sunday Times, April 2021). When a daughter is born to the King of Arcadia, she brings only disappointment. Left exposed on a mountainside, the defenceless infant Atalanta is left to the mercy of a passing mother...

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Atalanta: The mesmerising story of the only female Argonaut - Saint Jennifer

Anotace: The heroic story of the only female Argonaut, told by Jennifer Saint, the bestselling author of ELEKTRA (UK, Sunday Times, May 2022) and ARIADNE (UK, Sunday Times, April 2021). When a daughter is born to the King of Arcadia, she brings only disappointment. Left exposed on a mountainside, the defenceless infant Atalanta is left to the mercy of a passing mother...

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Surrender: 40 Songs, One Story by Bono - Watkins,Deliso, Bono

Anotace: For the first time ever Bono is putting pen to paper to write a story that isn`t going to hit the charts. This is the story of his life, from his humble beginnings in Dublin, to the sudden loss of his mother at age 14, his rise to fame as the lead singer of one of the world`s greatest ever rock bands U2, and his many years of activism, fighting against AIDS and ...

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Surrender: 40 Songs, One Story by Bono - Bono

<p>Bono - artist, activist and the lead singer of Irish rock band U2 - has written his autobiography: honest and irreverent, intimate and profound, Surrender is the story of the remarkable life he's lived, the challenges he's faced and the friends and family who have shaped and sustained him.'When I started to write this book I was hoping to draw in detail what I'd ...

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Under The Banner of Heaven : A Story of Violent Faith - Jon Krakauer

<p>True crime in the American heartland. Under the Banner of Heaven is a riveting account of Mormon fundamentalism and renegade prophets, from the bestselling author of Into the Wild and Into Thin Air.Now a major TV miniseries starring Andrew Garfield.Brothers Ron and Dan Lafferty insist they were commanded to kill by God. Jon Krakauer‘s investigation into the murde...

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Finally Mine: the unmissable small town love story from the author of Things We Never Got Over - Score Lucy

Anotace: From Sunday Times and #1 New York Times bestselling author of Things We Never Got Over Gloria is due a happily ever after. She`s lost ten years to a toxic, dangerous relationship. Now that she`s finally free - and medicating with makeovers and margaritas in her mother`s kitchen - she has a long road ahead of her remembering who she really is.And just when she ha...

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The Great Alone: A Story of Love, Heartbreak and Survival From the Worldwide Bestselling Author of The Four Winds - Hannahová Kristin

Anotace: The Great Alone is a daring, beautiful, stay-up-all-night story about love and loss from the number one bestselling author of The Four Winds, The Nightingale and publishing February 2024, The Women.`A master storyteller` - Delia Owens, author of Where the Crawdads Sing`A woman has to be tough as steel up here. You can`t count on anyone to save you and your child...

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The Missus: a passionate and thrilling love story by the global bestselling author of the Fifty Shades trilogy - James E. L.

Anotace: The follow-up to the No. 1 Sunday Times bestseller The Mister, a passionate and thrilling love story from E L James, author of the phenomenal bestselling Fifty Shades Trilogies. Alessia regards her husband through heavy-lidded eyes. You'll have to fight for him. Her mother's words from their call this morning ring through her head. And fight, she will...

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Guy´s Girl: An unforgettable new love story - Emma Noyes

<p>AN UNFORGETTABLE NEW LOVE STORY THAT WILL MAKE YOU CRY, BREAK YOUR HEART, AND PIECE IT BACK TOGETHER ----The boy who couldn't love and the girl who wouldn't.Ginny Murphy is a total guy's girl. She's always found friendships with boys easier to form and keep drama-free - as long as they don't fall for her, and she doesn't fall for them. She and her best guy frien...

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The Daughter of Auschwitz: THE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER - a heartbreaking true story of courage, resilience and survival - Friedman Tova

Anotace: An incredible story of courage, resilience and survival. `I am a survivor. That comes with a survivor`s obligation to represent one and half million Jewish children murdered by the Nazis. They cannot speak. So I must speak on their behalf.` Tova Friedman was one of the youngest people to emerge from Auschwitz. After surviving the liquidation of the Jewish ghett...

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Liberation Day: From ´the world´s best short story writer´ (The Telegraph) and winner of the Man Booker Prize - Saunders George

Anotace: `One of the best science fiction short stories to be published in the 21st century so far` SFX Review `Saunders is funny and kind as ever, and his narrative virtuosity puts him up there with the best` Anne Enright, Guardian `A triumph of storytelling` i paper`A joy. `Effortlessly stylish, funny and smart` Daily Mail____________The first short story collection ...

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The Disappearance of Astrid Bricard: a captivating story of love, betrayal and passion from the author of The Paris Secret - Lesterová Natasha

Anotace: `Vogue meets Daisy Jones & The Six . . . Natasha Lester`s most compelling novel yet!` - Kate Quinn, author of, The Rose Code`Brave, bold, and beautiful . . . I couldn`t stop reading` - Kerri Maher, author of, The Paris Bookseller`Natasha Lester at her best!` - Chanel Cleeton, author of, Next Year in HavanaIn November 1973, a legend vanished, leaving behind only...

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Liberation Day: From ´the world´s best short story writer´ (The Telegraph) and winner of the Man Booker Prize - George Saunders

<p>'One of the best science fiction short stories to be published in the 21st century so far' SFX Review 'Saunders is funny and kind as ever, and his narrative virtuosity puts him up there with the best' Anne Enright, Guardian 'A triumph of storytelling' i paper 'A joy. 'Effortlessly stylish, funny and smart' Daily Mail ____________ The first short story collec...

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Girl A - Dean Abigail

Anotace: Lex Gracie doesn`t want to think about her family. She doesn`t want to think about growing up in her parents` House of Horrors. And she doesn`t want to think about her identity as Girl A: the girl who escaped. When her mother dies in prison and leaves Lex and her siblings the family home, she can`t run from her past any longer. Together with her sister, Evie, Le...

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Toil & Trouble : A Memoir - Burroughs Augusten

Anotace: `Here`s a partial list of things I don`t believe in: God. The Devil. Heaven. Hell. Bigfoot. Ancient Aliens. Past lives. Vampires. Zombies. Homeopathy. Note that "witches" and "witchcraft" are absent from this list. When really they should be right there at the top. The thing is, I wouldn`t believe in them, and I would privately ridicule any idiot who did, except...

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A Spool of Blue Thread - Tylerová Anne

Anotace: Shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize 2015 Shortlisted for the Baileys Women's Prize for Fiction 2015 Sunday Times bestseller `It was a beautiful, breezy, yellow-and-green afternoon...' This is the way Abby Whitshank always begins the story of how she and Red fell in love that day in July 1959. The whole family on the porch, relaxed, half-listening...

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Born A Crime : Stories from a South African Childhood - Noah Trevor

Anotace: WINNER OF THE THURBER PRIZEThe compelling, inspiring, (often comic) coming-of-age story of Trevor Noah, set during the twilight of apartheid and the tumultuous days of freedom that followed.One of the comedy world`s brightest new voices, Trevor Noah is a light-footed but sharp-minded observer of the absurdities of politics, race and identity, sharing jokes and i...

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Lion: A Long Way Home - Saroo Brierley

Anotace: As a five-year old in India, I got lost on a train. Twenty-five years later, I crossed the world to find my way back home. Five-year-old Saroo lived in a poor village in India, in a one-room hut with his mother and three siblings... until the day he boarded a train alone and got lost. For twenty-five years. This is the story of what happened to Saroo in thos...

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A Book of Days - Smith Patti

Anotace: A deeply moving and brilliantly idiosyncratic visual book of days by the National Book Award-winning author of Just Kids and M Train. More than 365 images chart Smith`s singular aesthetic - inspired by her wildly popular InstagramIn 2018, without any plan or agenda for what might happen next, Patti Smith posted her first Instagram photo: her hand with the simple...

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The Instruments of Darkness: A Charlie Parker 21 - Connolly John

Anotace: `John Connolly is the creator of a unique blend of thriller and horror who receives rave reviews every time` Sunday TelegraphA Child Missing. A Mother Accused. Charlie Parker Is Their Only Hope.In Maine, Colleen Clark stands accused of the worst crime a mother can commit: the abduction and possible murder of her child. Everyone - ambitious politicians in an elec...

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A Brief History of Living Forever - Kalfar Jaroslav

Anotace: FROM THE AUTHOR OF SPACEMAN OF BOHEMIA, SOON TO BE A MAJOR NETFLIX FILM STARRING ADAM SANDLER AND CAREY MULLIGAN`Ambitious, exciting . . . touches of Don DeLillo` Daily Telegraph`A Kurt Vonnegut-like satirical touch` New York Times`Inventive and heartfelt . . . packs a walloping punch` EsquireAdela, diagnosed with a terminal illness, leaves her Czech village for...

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Go as a River: A soaring, heartstopping coming-of-age novel of female resilience and becoming, for fans of WHERE THE CRAWDADS SING - Read Shelley

Anotace: `Shelley Read`s lyrical voice is a force of nature and when she lends it to a woman leading a hardscrabble life in rural Colorado, the result is tragic, uplifting and completely unforgettable` BONNIE GARMUS, author of LESSONS IN CHEMISTRY``A beautiful, compassion-filled debut` DAILY MAIL`A compelling tale of love and a heroine fighting back` PATRICK GALE________...

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Four Seasons in Japan: A big-hearted book-within-a-book about finding purpose and belonging, perfect for fans of Matt Haig´s THE MIDNIGHT LIBRARY - Bradley Nick

Anotace: Flo is sick of Tokyo. She is stuck in a rut, her translation work has dried up, and she`s in a relationship that`s run its course. That`s until she stumbles upon a mysterious book left by a drunken passenger on the Tokyo Subway. She starts to read...SOUND OF WATERKyo has failed his university entrance exams, split up with his girlfriend and is sent by his busy m...

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Heartland : A Memoir of Working Hard and Being Broke in the Richest Country on Earth - Smarsh Sarah

Anotace: *Longlisted for the National Book Award for Nonfiction and Finalist for the Kirkus Prize* An eye-opening memoir of working-class poverty in the American Midwest. During Sarah Smarsh`s turbulent childhood in Kansas in the 1980s and 1990s, the forces of cyclical poverty and the country`s changing economic policies solidified her family`s place among the working po...

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When Hoopoes Go to Heaven - Parkin Gaile

Anotace: From the author of Baking Cakes in Kigali comes the irresistible story of Benedict Tungazara, a ten-year-old boy in Swaziland who loves beautiful birds, his mother`s cakes, and making people happy...

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You´re the Best, Mum! - Fuge Charles

Anotace: A new Little Wombat story for Mother`s Day joins the rest of the acclaimed bestselling series.Little Wombat loves his mum because she encourages him to bravely explore the world around him, and she is always there to comfort him when he`s sad or pick him up when he falls. You`re The Best, Mum! is a celebration of the special bond between mother and child from a ...

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An Autobiography of Trauma: A Healing Journey - Peter A. Levine

<p>An intimate memoir from Peter Levine, renowned developer of Somatic Experiencing and bestselling author of Waking the Tiger. In this intimate memoir, renowned developer of Somatic Experiencing Peter A. Levine shares his personal journey to heal his own severe childhood trauma as well as offering profound insights into the evolution of his innovative trauma healin...

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The Visible World - Slouka Mark

Anotace: My mother knew a man during the war. Theirs was a love story, and like any good love story, it left blood on the floor and wreckage in its wake`. As a boy growing up in New York, his parents` memories of their Czech homeland seem to belong to another world, as distant and unreal as the fairy tales his father tells him. It is only as an adult, when he makes his o...

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Briefly. A Delicous Life

Anotace: Blanca has been dead for a few centuries when she falls in love - instantly and devotedly - with celebrated novelist George Sand. George is unlike anyone Blanca has encountered in hundreds of years of haunting: a woman dressed in men's clothes, a ferocious writer, a passionate lover of men and women alike and an ambivalent mother. It is 1838, and George ha...

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Winter´s Daughter - Wood Val

Anotace: With her trademark warmth and powerful characters, Winter`s Daughter is a stunning new Victorian saga - about a young child separated from her mother, and the family who bring her in from the cold.`As always, Val tells it from the heart . . . A stirring story of faith, hope and charity will enthral you` Peterborough TelegraphHull, 1856.James Ripley and his wife ...

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True - Pulkkinen Riikka

Anotace: Elsa is dying. Her husband, Martti, and daughter Eleonoora are struggling to accept the crushing thought that they are soon to lose her. As Elsa becomes ever more fragile, Eleonoora`s childhood memories are slipping away. Meanwhile, Eleonoora`s daughter Anna spends her time pondering the fates of passersby. For her the world is full of stories. But the story tha...

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Love, Ellen - DeGeneres Ellen

Anotace: Mom, I`m gay. With three little words, gay sons and daughters can change their parents` lives forever. Twenty years ago, during a walk on a Mississippi beach, Ellen DeGeneres spoke those simple, powerful words to her mother. That emotional moment eventually brought mother and daughter closer than ever, but it was not without a struggle. In Love, Ellen, Betty DeG...

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Little Women - Louisa May Alcottová

Anotace: The beloved story of the March girls is a classic American novel, telling the story of four sisters: independent, tomboyish Jo; delicate, loving Beth; pretty, kind Meg; and precocious, beautiful Amy, the baby of the family. The charming story of these four "little women" and their wise and patient mother Marmee enduring hardships and enjoying adventures in Civil...

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Greatest Hits - Laura Barnett

Anotace: Cass Wheeler has seen it all - from the searing heights of success, to earth-shattering moments of despair. She has known passion, envy, pride, fear, and love. She has been a daughter, a mother, a singer, a lover. A musician born in 1950, Cass is now taking one day to select the sixteen songs in her repertoire that have meant the most to her. And behind each s...

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Leila and the Blue Fox - Millwood Hargrave Kiran

Anotace: Come with an Arctic fox on a breathtaking journey ... an enthralling story from the bestselling, award-winning creators of Julia and the Shark. With dazzling blue and black illustrations, this is a perfect gift for 9+ fans of The Last Bear and A Wolf Called Wander. She was very tired. She lay down, her soft head on her soft paws. The sunset licked her face. The...

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Girl A - Abigail Dean

<p>‘Sensational. Gripping, haunting, and beautifully written’ RICHARD OSMAN</p> <p>‘Haunting, powerful, with a pitch-perfect ending’ THE NEW YORK TIMES</p> <p>‘The biggest mystery thriller since Gone Girl’ ELLE‘Incendiary, beautifully written debut’ Guardian‘Psychologically astute, adroitly organised, written with flair’ Sunday Times‘An aston...

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Teen ELI Readers - English

The story traces the life of David Copperfield from childhood to maturity. In this Reader you will find: information about Charles Dickens Tags Family | Friendship | Love | Adventure David Copperfield looks back on the first twenty-five years of his life. He is only eight years old when his mother, a young pretty widow, remarries. Unfortunately Mr Murdstone is not a good ...

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The City of Stardust: an enchanting, escapist and magical debut - Summers Georgia

Anotace: When Violet Everly discovers that her family owes a blood debt to an immortal, she must venture into a hidden world of magic, gods and monsters to break the curse - no matter the cost. For centuries, Everlys have seen their brightest and best disappear, taken as punishment for a crime no one remembers, for a purpose no one understands. Their tormentor is a wom...

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The Four Winds - Hannahová Kristin

Anotace: She will discover the best of herself in the worst of times . . .Texas, 1934. Elsa Martinelli had finally found the life she`d yearned for. A family, a home and a livelihood on a farm on the Great Plains. But when drought threatens all she and her community hold dear, Elsa`s world is shattered to the winds.Fearful of the future, when Elsa wakes to find her husba...

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THE MARRIAGE OF OPPOSITES PA - neuveden

Anotace: `As intoxicating as the finest island rum` IndependentFrom the bestselling author of The Dovekeepers comes a love story about one of history`s most captivating `invisible` women: Rachel, the mother of Impressionist painter Camille Pissarro.Growing up on the idyllic island of St Thomas in the early 1800s, Rachel dreams of life in faraway Paris. Rachel`s mother, a...

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The Descent - Hardisty Paul E.

Anotace: A young man and his young family set out on a perilous voyage across a devastated planet to uncover the origin of the events that set the world on its course to disaster ... The prescient, deeply shocking prequel to the bestselling, critically acclaimed Climate Emergency thriller, The Forcing. Kweku Ashworth is a child of the cataclysm, born on a sailboat to p...

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Foxlight: from the winner of the YOTO Carnegie Medal - Balen Katya

Anotace: From the author of October, October, winner of the Yoto Carnegie Medal, comes a heartbreaking and heart-warming story about sisterhood, found family and accepting love in the most unusual and unknown places.Fen and Rey were found curled up small and tight in the fiery fur of the foxes at the very edge of the wildlands. Fen is loud and fierce and free. She feels ...

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Dark Tower 4.5: Wind Through.. - King Stephen

Anotace: For readers new to The Dark Tower, The Wind Through the Keyhole is a stand-alone novel, and a wonderful introduction to the series. The Dark Tower is soon to be a major motion picture starring Matthew McConaughey and Idris Elba, due in cinemas August 18, 2017.The No. 1 Sunday Times bestseller The Wind through the Keyhole is a perfect bridge between the fourth an...

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What July Knew - Koch Emily

Anotace: July knows 18 things about her mother. But not the truth.Summer, 1995. On her tenth birthday, July`s teacher sets the class a project to find out about a relation they don`t know. It`s easy for July to choose her subject. She doesn`t remember her mother, who died when she was small, and her father refuses to talk about her. Ever. The only memories she has of her...

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The Franchise Affair - Tey Josephine

Anotace: For fans of true crime (the novel is based on a true story) and of classic crime fiction, The Franchise Affair by Josephine Tey is a gripping thriller featuring detective Alan Grant and a masterful expose of the powerful connections between media, the establishment and what people choose to believe.Complete and unabridged. Part of the Macmillan Collector`s Libra...

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