Pippa Fitz-Amobi is not in the mood for her friend's murder mystery party. Especially one that involves 1920's fancy dress and pretending that their town, Little Kilton, is an island called Joy. But when the game begins, Pip finds herself drawn into the make-believe world of intrigue, deception and murder. But as Pip plays detective, teasing out the identity of the killer clue-by-clue, the murder of the fictional Reginald Remy isn't the only case on her mind... ... |
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The case is closed. Five years ago, schoolgirl Andie Bell was murdered by Sal Singh. The police know he did it. Everyone in town knows he did it. But having grown up in the same small town that was consumed by the crime, Pippa Fitz-Amobi isn't so sure. When she chooses the case as the topic for her final project, she starts to uncover secrets that someone in town desperately wants to stay hidden. And if the real killer is still out there, how far will they go to keep Pip from the truth...? Delve into this complete collection of the award-winning Good Girl's Guide to Murder trilogy in this addictive, spine- ... |
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Pip Fitz-Amobi is haunted by the way her last investigation ended. Soon she'll be leaving for Cambridge University but then another case finds her... and this time it's all about Pip. Pip is used to online death threats, but there's one that catches her eye, someone who keeps asking: who will look for you when you're the one who disappears? And it's not just online. Pip has a stalker who knows where she lives. The police refuse to act and then Pip finds connections between her stalker and a local serial killer. The killer has been in prison for six years, but Pip suspects that the wrong man is behind ... |
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If only I'd told her that I loved her years ago, then I wouldn't be here now. Finn has always loved Autumn. She's not just the girl next door or his mother's best friend's daughter, she is his everything. But she's not his girlfriend. That's Sylvie, and Finn would never hurt her, so there's no way Autumn could know how he truly feels. Jack, Finn's best friend, isn't so sure. He's seen Finn and Autumn together. How could she not know? And how is he supposed to support and protect Finn when heartache seems inevitable? Autumn surrounds herself with books and wants to write her own ... |
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The sequel to Carry On. The story is supposed to be over. Simon Snow did everything he was supposed to do. He beat the villain. He won the war. He even fell in love. Now comes the good part, right? Now comes the happily ever after... So why can't Simon Snow get off the couch? What he needs, according to his best friend, is a change of scenery. He just needs to see himself in a new light... That's how Simon and Penny and Baz end up in a vintage convertible, tearing across the American West. They find trouble, of course. (Dragons, vampires, skunk-headed things with shotguns.) And they get lost. They get so lost, ... |
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Boy meets boy. Boys become friends. Boys fall in love. Heartstopper is the bestselling LGBTQ+ graphic novel: this new edition - with a cover including Alice Oseman's artwork and photographs showing characters from the Netflix show - also contains exclusive pages from Alice's original TV scripts. Charlie and Nick are at the same school, but they've never met... until one day when they're made to sit together. They quickly become friends, and soon Charlie is falling hard for Nick, even though he doesn't think he has a chance. But love works in surprising ways, and Nick is more interested in Charlie than ... |
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Chloe Roberts is on top of the world. After a stellar first year at the prestigious Morton Academy, she's a shoo-in for Head Girl and a coveted position in the school's secret society, Jewel and Bone. But her dreams are shattered when her best friend, Nikhita Patel, unfairly snatches the top spot-and steals Chloe's boyfriend at the same time. Heartbroken and humiliated, Chloe discovers a shocking truth: Jewel and Bone isn't as secret as she thought. The rest of the school despises the Jewels, and there's even a Book of Crime and Punishment cataloging their misdeeds. Things take a very dark turn when ... |
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Only the best and brightest will attend. Only the monstrous will survive. A dead teacher at an elite boarding school. Four students who had every reason to want her gone. Who is the monster? At an elite New England boarding school, eight students are selected for an exclusive storytelling workshop with the one and only Meredith Graffam-an enigmatic writer, director, and actress. For sixteen days, they will live in the isolated estate of the school's founder, surrounded by snowy woods and a storm-tossed seas. Only one of the chosen will walk away with a lifechanging opportunity to realize their creative dreams. ... |
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Après avoir lu les secrètes infortunes du père Goriot, vous dînerez avec appétit en mettant votre insensibilité sur le compte de l'auteur, en le taxant d'exagération, en l'accusant de poésie. Ah! sachez-le: ce drame n'est ni une fiction, ni un roman. All is true, il est si véritable, que chacun peut en reconnaître les éléments chez soi, dans son cœur peut-être. Dans cet ouvrage: une biographie de l'auteur et deux dossiers thématiques; un glossaire des mots et expressions difficiles en pied de page; - des activités ... |
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Adaptation, dossiers et activités: Monique Blondel. ... Quant à Emma, elle ne s'interrogea point pour savoir si elle l'aimait. L'amour, croyait-elle, devait arriver tout à coup, avec de grands éclats et des fulgurations... Emma Bovary rêve la vie idéale que ses lectures d'adolescente lui ont permis d'imaginer, mais son existence se déroule dans une société insatisfaisante aux moeurs souvent trop figées. Éprise de liberté, mais déçue de son mariage, elle cède à la passion adultère dans les bras d'amants égo&# ... |
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Adaptation, dossiers et activités de Pierre Hauzy. ... La publication des Misérables suscita dans les milieux littéraires et politiques un tollé général. Livre dangereux, livre immonde, inepte... selon les mots de Lamartine, faisait trop craindre aux heureux et trop espérer aux malheureux. Si la critique fut hostile, le peuple salua avec enthousiasme l'histoire de ces vies brimées par la faim et l'injustice hantées par le malheur. Enfin un roman qui parlait des plus faibles, des ouvriers, des enfants affamés et maltraités. Car le scandale, en 1862, ce fut d&# ... |
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Adaptation, dossiers et activités de Domitille Hatuel. ... Le roman retrace l'ascension sociale de Georges Du Roy de Cantel, homme ambitieux et séducteur (arriviste - opportuniste). Georges Duroy, jeune homme de province arrivé à Paris, veut faire fortune et vite. Pour cela, il est prêt à tout. Intelligent et séducteur, il s'entoure de femmes influentes qui l'aident dans son ascension sociale. Bel-Ami, car c'est ainsi qu'on l'appelle, fait son chemin à force de conquêtes amoureuses sur fond de corruptions politiques et financières. À travers ... |
