The Forsaken Children


Naomi Finley - 2021
    Fifteen-year-old Hazel Winters and her six-year-old brother, William, are placed on a ship by an organization that relocates British orphans and children of poverty to new homes in Canada. Arrivals in the new land are exported to distributing houses, where devastation and heartache greet the youngsters as headmistresses govern their fate.The assurance of a better life across the ocean is far from what Hazel experiences. Through hardships and loneliness, she is determined to survive. Finding refuge in memories of the past, she clings to the dream of returning to her homeland while preserving a reunion in her heart.In 1890, orphaned Charlotte Appleton and her sister Ellie were scooped up from Londonโ€™s streets and sent to new homes across the ocean. Although mere miles kept them apart, Charlotte never knew her sisterโ€™s whereabouts until a chance interaction reunites them. Together the siblings vow to make a difference for the families and home children of an institution in Toronto, Ontario.Can an unexpected guardian give Hazel renewed strength and resolve for a future of promise?Based on the child emigration movement that occurred from 1869 through the late1930s, this poignant tale follows the lives of siblings who were burdensome byproducts of Britain's poverty.

Piggyback


Tom Pitts - 2012
    When two young girls disappear with a trunk-load of pot, unaware that their payload has been packed with an extra five kilos of cocaine, a lovable loser persuades a sociopathic killer to pursue them across Northern California in a violent, twisted goose-chase that ends in a horrific place none of them could have forseen.

Racetrack Romance Box Set


Bev Pettersen - 2012
     COLOR MY HORSE A desperate heiress swaps her credit cards for a pitchfork and shovel and discovers much more than her job is at stake. FILLIES AND FEMALES A meek nurse tries to save her employer's Texas race stable but her only ally is a horse trainer she doesn't trust.

Outlines of Dairy: Technology


Sukumar De - 2001
    Due to contractual restrictions, we reserve the right not to supply certain territories. Table of Contents Foreword Preface General Introduction Market Milk Special Milks Cream Butter Butteroil Ice Cream Cheese Condensed Milks Dried Milks Dried Milk Products Indian Dairy Products By-Products Appendices Index

The Petpost Secret


Radhika R. Dhariwal - 2014
    But not in the way he thinks.Though he is just thirteen, Squirrel is the PetPost slaveโ€”the last slave in the animal town of Bimmau. Every morning,he puts on his PetPost uniform and delivers the mail for hislazy mongoose boss. But when Squirrel swigs someforbidden wine at a wedding, his mother's voice speaks tohim. 'Start your journey that leads to long-lost Brittleโ€™s Key,' she urges. 'Go find, my son, your destiny.'Brittle's Keyโ€”with the power to set him free and turnanyone in the land into a slaveโ€”can be Squirrel's. But, tofind the key, he must find and sip three mysterious liquids.With his friend Des and a crow, Azulfa, he sets off on adangerous quest. He travels from the walled city of beesto the fireless mice tea-estate to the treacherous desert,while fleeing the savage Kowa army and outsmarting thevicious Colonel who wants the key for himself.Will Squirrel succeed? For not only his fate, but alsothe fate of the land hangs in the balance . . .

Girls Only! All About Periods and Growing-Up Stuff


Victoria Parker - 2004
    

Perfect Wives


Emma Hannigan - 2013
    Even if coming home means leaving her husband - and waking old ghosts.Meanwhile, Francine Hennessy, queen of the coffee mornings, was born and raised in Bakers Valley. She takes pride in juggling her children, her beautiful home and her high-powered career. But behind closed doors, Francine's life is crumbling around her.As Jodi struggles to keep her secrets to herself, and Francine comes to terms with some life-changing news, the two become unlikely friends. When they do, they quickly discover that there's no such thing as the perfect wife, or the perfect life - but sometimes it's better to be happy than to be perfect.

An Introduction to Database Systems


Bipin C. Desai - 1990
    

Russell Simmons Def Poetry Jam on Broadway ... and More


Russell Simmons - 2003
    Among them: Suheir Hammad, Beau Sia, Steve Colman, Stacyann Chin, Mayda del Valle, Georgia Me, Poetri, and other well-established and up-and-coming Slam artists who have forever changed the face of poetry and offer a fresh, exuberant, insightful, and comedic look at who we are as Americans today.

Personal Protection


Stephen Leather - 2014
    In Personal Protection he is assigned as a bodyguard to a Middle Eastern ruler whose life is under threat. Personal Protection is about 13,000 words, about thirty pages, perfect if you have half an hour to spare. Stephen Leather is one of the UK's most successful thriller writers. He was a journalist for more than ten years on newspapers such as The Times, the Daily Mail and the South China Morning Post in Hong Kong. Before that, he was employed as a biochemist for ICI, shovelled limestone in a quarry, worked as a baker, a petrol pump attendant, a barman, and worked for the Inland Revenue. He began writing full time in 1992. His bestsellers have been translated into more than ten languages. He has also written for television shows such as London's Burning, The Knock and the BBC's Murder in Mind series. Two of his books, The Stretch and The Bombmaker, were made into movies. You can find out more from his website, www.stephenleather.com.

Pharmaceutical Chemistry - Inorganic (Vol. I)


G.R. Chatwal - 2010
    Introduction to Pharmaceutical Chemistry 2. Errors in Analysis 3. Quality Control in Pharmacy 4. Impurities in Pharmaceutical Substances and their Limit Tests 5. Quantitative Analysis (Volumetric and Gravimetric Analysis) 6. Acids, Bases and Buffers 7. Antioxidants 8. Gastrointestinal Agents 9. Topical Agents 10. Dental Products 11. Inhalants 12. Expectorants, Emetics and Respiratory Stimulants 13. Major Intra and Extracelluar Electrolytes 14. Official Compounds of Iron 15. Official Compounds of Iodine 16. Official Compounds of Calcium 17. Radioisotopes in Pharmacy (Radiopharmaceuticals) and Contrast Media 18. Antidotes in Poisoning 19. Miscellaneous Medicinal Agents 20. Pharmaceutical Aids 21. Aurothiomalate 22. Lithium Compounds 23. Essential and Trace Elements 24. Complexing and Cheiating Agents used in Therapy 25. Sclerosing Agents 26. Analgesics 27. Vitamins 28. Identification Tests for Ions and Radicals Appendix Assay Procedures for some Important Inorganic Pharmaceutical Substances

Textbook of Pathology


Harsh Mohan - 2005
    - Book Review Editor of the journal "Modern Pathology," the official journal of the United States-Canadian Academy of Pathology and prestigious best-selling author. This is the 5th edition of a book that has already established itself as the classic pathology textbook in India. This new edition has been updated, and improved to meet the highest standards of quality and information now required by pathology courses around the world. Editorially this new edition carries particular emphasis on molecular pathology and genetics in the pathogenesis of various diseases, and the pathological discussions of each organ or system is preceded with a short description of its structure and function. The material is integrated with extensive page cross references between chapters and the whole book has been thoroughly re-edited, with new images, illustrations and line drawings. The book is accompanied by the free student revision aid "Pathology - Quick Review and MCQs" and therefore, together as a package, "Textbook of Pathology, 5E" will be a major contribution to the required reading of undergraduate medical students worldwide.

The Voice of the Night / Darkfall / Midnight


Dean Koontz
    

Buried in My Past


Eva MacKenzie - 2020
    But the truth won't set her free...Jamie Kendal sees life through the bottom of a bottle. After surviving assault and betrayal, she is forced back to her hometown to care for her mother. Not long after her return, she's plagued by terrifying slivers of memories from the night her twin brother disappeared forever...Unearthing new evidence, she's shocked to learn she'd been found wandering in the woods that same night-- covered in blood. More than one person from her past hid a haunting truth that's bubbling to the surface. The deeper she digs into the horrors from her past, the more she fears anyone could be a killer, including Jamie herself.Can Jamie expose what happened that night, or will she join her missing brother?

Practice And Law Of Banking In Pakistan


Asrar H. Siddiqi