Zach and his sister Annis have been uprooted by their parents from their home to a remote and half-built barn in France. Zach is being removed from his 'bad-influence' friends, their parents are trying to salvage their marriage and still remain on speaking terms whilst the bitterness of their father's affair bubbles underneath the surface.
Britt Collins Libros
Este autor y periodista británico se sumerge en el complejo mundo de la conservación de la vida silvestre, explorando sus urgentes desafíos y dimensiones éticas. Su escritura desvela las intrincadas conexiones entre la humanidad y el mundo natural, destacando a menudo el delicado equilibrio y lo que está en juego. A través de narrativas convincentes y observaciones agudas, ofrece a los lectores una ventana única a las vidas de especies en peligro de extinción y a las personas dedicadas que trabajan para protegerlas. Su obra incita a la reflexión sobre nuestra responsabilidad compartida hacia el planeta y la necesidad vital de los esfuerzos de conservación.
Sins of the Vampire
- 206 páginas
- 8 horas de lectura
Thirty days. That's how long Cross has been back. It's been one entire month and still he's living in a rat-infested, abandoned motel. The shrillness of a woman screaming in the night fills him with a gut-wrenching pain. Pandora is all alone. Though she's not unfamiliar with the creatures of the night, she's terrified. She's being hunted by humans and demons who want to use her for their own ends. Her only chance at survival is a former angel, long tossed out of a Heaven and now a pure blood vampire...
De kat die de weg kwijt was
- 253 páginas
- 9 horas de lectura
For fans of heartwarming animal tales, this compelling true story follows a man who rescues a stray, injured cat, leading to mutual salvation. Michael King, homeless and battling alcoholism and depression, lives in a UPS loading bay in Portland, Oregon. One rainy night, he discovers a hurt, starving cat and takes her in, naming her Tabor. As he nurses her back to health, Tabor becomes a local celebrity. Together, they embark on a journey from Oregon to California and Montana, facing blizzards, bears, and rainstorms. Their adventures draw the attention of many who are moved to help Michael, who stands out with Tabor perched on his backpack or walking on a leash. Tabor provides Michael with comfort and companionship, inspiring him to seek sobriety and confront his past traumas, including the grief over his deceased partner. As they traverse the West Coast, their bond deepens, aiding in their healing. However, a visit to a veterinarian reveals Tabor's identification chip and her owner in Portland, who has never stopped searching for her. Michael faces the heart-wrenching decision to return Tabor to her rightful home, forcing him to redefine his purpose in life. This authentic tale showcases the healing power of love and the profound connection between humans and animals.