Author: Robert Carrick Wildon
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 152
Book Description
On a Summer Day
Author: Lois Lenski
Publisher: StarWalk Kids Media
ISBN: 1623347971
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 53
Book Description
Summer means the outdoors to kids everywhere. The days are long and full of summertime fun such as swimming and afternoon picnics. This classic 1953 picture book is back with bright colors after being out of print for decades.
Publisher: StarWalk Kids Media
ISBN: 1623347971
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 53
Book Description
Summer means the outdoors to kids everywhere. The days are long and full of summertime fun such as swimming and afternoon picnics. This classic 1953 picture book is back with bright colors after being out of print for decades.
One Hot Summer Day
Author: Nina Crews
Publisher: Harper Collins
ISBN: 0688133932
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
"An effervescent city child dances through a hot summer day until a thunderstorm brings welcome relief. Executed in collages made from color photographs, imaginatively redefined in unexpected juxtaposition....A wonderful concept book, grounded in ordinary events yet touched with magic, that will strike a familiar chord with preschool audiences while enlarging their perceptions. An auspicious debut!"--Horn Book.
Publisher: Harper Collins
ISBN: 0688133932
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
"An effervescent city child dances through a hot summer day until a thunderstorm brings welcome relief. Executed in collages made from color photographs, imaginatively redefined in unexpected juxtaposition....A wonderful concept book, grounded in ordinary events yet touched with magic, that will strike a familiar chord with preschool audiences while enlarging their perceptions. An auspicious debut!"--Horn Book.
All on a Summer's Day
Author: John William Wainwright
Publisher: Carroll & Graf Pub
ISBN: 9780881844528
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 290
Book Description
The summer's day in question is the 24 hours of one June 26, as endured by a police department in the north of England. This masterful police procedural is more convincing than those of Joseph Wambaugh--because the events of June 26 are all too terribly believable.
Publisher: Carroll & Graf Pub
ISBN: 9780881844528
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 290
Book Description
The summer's day in question is the 24 hours of one June 26, as endured by a police department in the north of England. This masterful police procedural is more convincing than those of Joseph Wambaugh--because the events of June 26 are all too terribly believable.
Tong, on a Summer's Day
Author: Robert Carrick Wildon
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 152
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 152
Book Description
Death on a Summer's Day - The True Story of the Murder Britain Watched on Live Television
Author: David Blackie
Publisher: Kings Road Publishing
ISBN: 1784185868
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 216
Book Description
"Death on a Summer's Day" tells the extraordinary story of one of the most appalling and shocking public executions ever to take place in Britain. The only ever murder to be recorded live by dozens of journalists and TV crew members, the tragic assassination of innocent Town Planner, Harry Collinson by embittered and deranged landowner, Albert Dryden, shocked a nation and led to a national media frenzy in which opinions were strongly divided about whether or not it was a case of simple murder or if more was afoot - a support group for the murderer was even formed!At last, author David Blackie, who witnessed the crime and was consulted by the police about the case as a firearms expert, tells the full story from both sides. Also included is an exhaustive interview with Albert Dryden, who is serving a life-sentence for murder in Britain's toughest jails.This is a staggering, shocking and moving book that leaves readers to draw their own conclusions about one of Britain's most famous murders. Essential true crime reading.
Publisher: Kings Road Publishing
ISBN: 1784185868
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 216
Book Description
"Death on a Summer's Day" tells the extraordinary story of one of the most appalling and shocking public executions ever to take place in Britain. The only ever murder to be recorded live by dozens of journalists and TV crew members, the tragic assassination of innocent Town Planner, Harry Collinson by embittered and deranged landowner, Albert Dryden, shocked a nation and led to a national media frenzy in which opinions were strongly divided about whether or not it was a case of simple murder or if more was afoot - a support group for the murderer was even formed!At last, author David Blackie, who witnessed the crime and was consulted by the police about the case as a firearms expert, tells the full story from both sides. Also included is an exhaustive interview with Albert Dryden, who is serving a life-sentence for murder in Britain's toughest jails.This is a staggering, shocking and moving book that leaves readers to draw their own conclusions about one of Britain's most famous murders. Essential true crime reading.
Murder on a Summer's Day
Author: Frances Brody
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 1466875712
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 418
Book Description
A Maharajah on the Moors When the India Office seeks help in finding Maharajah Narayan, they call upon the expertise of renowned amateur detective Kate Shackleton to investigate. A Priceless Jewel But soon a missing persons case turns into murder. Shot through the heart, Narayan's body has obviously not been in the woods overnight. Who brought it here, and from where? And what happened to the hugely valuable diamond that was in the Maharajah's possession? An Inexplicable Murder . . . Kate soon discovers that vengeance takes many forms. Was the Maharajah's sacrilegious act of shooting a white doe to blame? Or are growing rumors of a political motive too powerful for Kate to discount? Frances Brody's Kate Shackleton returns in Murder on a Summer's Day with another mystery that's sure to "hold the reader attention and make them continue reading into the small hours of the night" (York Press, UK).
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 1466875712
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 418
Book Description
A Maharajah on the Moors When the India Office seeks help in finding Maharajah Narayan, they call upon the expertise of renowned amateur detective Kate Shackleton to investigate. A Priceless Jewel But soon a missing persons case turns into murder. Shot through the heart, Narayan's body has obviously not been in the woods overnight. Who brought it here, and from where? And what happened to the hugely valuable diamond that was in the Maharajah's possession? An Inexplicable Murder . . . Kate soon discovers that vengeance takes many forms. Was the Maharajah's sacrilegious act of shooting a white doe to blame? Or are growing rumors of a political motive too powerful for Kate to discount? Frances Brody's Kate Shackleton returns in Murder on a Summer's Day with another mystery that's sure to "hold the reader attention and make them continue reading into the small hours of the night" (York Press, UK).
Death on a Summer's Day
Author: Cate Dean
Publisher: Pentam Press
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 120
Book Description
Welcome back to Holmestead ~ where a mother and son team up to solve an old murder mystery ~ and run into a modern adversary. Kit Martin returns to Holmestead for the summer, and finds himself deep in a mystery his dad had never solved. Now a rare apothecary jar, and the ghost attached to it, will lead Kit, Maggie, and Casey to the scene of a murder ~ and in the path of an enemy determined to stop them. *Includes a bonus mini mystery ~ Change in the Tide (Originally published in the mystery anthology Cold Cases & Haunted Places)
Publisher: Pentam Press
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 120
Book Description
Welcome back to Holmestead ~ where a mother and son team up to solve an old murder mystery ~ and run into a modern adversary. Kit Martin returns to Holmestead for the summer, and finds himself deep in a mystery his dad had never solved. Now a rare apothecary jar, and the ghost attached to it, will lead Kit, Maggie, and Casey to the scene of a murder ~ and in the path of an enemy determined to stop them. *Includes a bonus mini mystery ~ Change in the Tide (Originally published in the mystery anthology Cold Cases & Haunted Places)
A Summer's Day
Author: Lisa Noeli
Publisher: Zebra Books
ISBN: 9780821777480
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 228
Book Description
A lord's young niece and nephew--and a litter of kittens--make his summer chaotic, until the children's beguiling governess brings pleasure into his life. Original.
Publisher: Zebra Books
ISBN: 9780821777480
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 228
Book Description
A lord's young niece and nephew--and a litter of kittens--make his summer chaotic, until the children's beguiling governess brings pleasure into his life. Original.
A Summer's-day Dream
Author: Henry Francis Robinson
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : English poetry
Languages : en
Pages : 260
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : English poetry
Languages : en
Pages : 260
Book Description
Upon A Summer's Day
Author: Celia Lake
Publisher: Celia Lake
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 270
Book Description
On the Summer Solstice of 1940, Gabe made a solemn oath. Two parts of it were easy enough, he was already doing them. The third part has haunted his every choice since. When he is asked a question that August, Gabe knows he must answer yes. His answer will change him, his family, and everything around him. There is no other way through but keeping his word and dealing with the consequences. No one said he had to do it the way anyone else expects. Upon A Summer's Day is a short novel that takes place in the autumn and winter of 1940 as World War II moves into a second year with the start of the Blitz Join Gabe, his wife, his family, and their allies in unweaving a tangle of ancient magics, turning assumptions on their heads, and refusing to follow destructive traditions. The fourth book in the Land Mysteries series, Upon A Summer's Day directly follows the events of Old As The Hills, and is best read in sequence.
Publisher: Celia Lake
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 270
Book Description
On the Summer Solstice of 1940, Gabe made a solemn oath. Two parts of it were easy enough, he was already doing them. The third part has haunted his every choice since. When he is asked a question that August, Gabe knows he must answer yes. His answer will change him, his family, and everything around him. There is no other way through but keeping his word and dealing with the consequences. No one said he had to do it the way anyone else expects. Upon A Summer's Day is a short novel that takes place in the autumn and winter of 1940 as World War II moves into a second year with the start of the Blitz Join Gabe, his wife, his family, and their allies in unweaving a tangle of ancient magics, turning assumptions on their heads, and refusing to follow destructive traditions. The fourth book in the Land Mysteries series, Upon A Summer's Day directly follows the events of Old As The Hills, and is best read in sequence.