Feeling somehow to blame for her father’s absence, thirteen-year-old Jennifer Bannon struggles to hang on to her dream that he will return and they can be a family again – a dream that doesnt include her mother’s new boyfriend, nights of looking after her little sister or a ninth grade year that is rapidly going down the toilet. Finally after two years of waiting Jennifer learns that her father is back in town, and suddenly the dream seems within reach. However, hope quickly turns to horror when...
Rebecca loves everything about summer camp, but making friends turns out to be harder than she expected. What secret is her bunkmate hiding and why? When camp pranks start getting out of hand and a girl goes missing, Rebecca is determined to find out what's really going on at Camp Nokomis. At the end of the story, the Looking Back section provides interesting facts about summer camps in Rebecca's time.
Mitten in der Nacht ist sie plötzlich da: Trudys neue Mitschülerin Jasmin. Und Trudy fühlt sofort, dass etwas nicht stimmt. Zusammen mit ihrer Freundin Marlene will sie das Geheimnis um Jasmin lüften. Weil ihr Spürsinn Alarm schlägt, aber auch ein klein wenig, weil die Jungs vom I.O.S. und besonders Oscar in die neue Mitschülerin verknallt zu sein scheinen, die aussieht wie eine indische Prinzessin. Mit ihren Ermittlungen bringen die Detektivmädchen jedoch nicht nur Jasmin in große Gefahr…
Seren is going nowhere in her life. She knows that and she’s not trying to fight against it. At just twenty two years old she’s already accepted that a crappy boyfriend and a low paying bar job are the best she’s going to get. That is, until she comes home one day to find a purple haired girl in her bed with her boyfriend at her side. Seren realizes that things are about to fall apart, but she can hardly focus on that, because she’s being followed by a woman in a red dress. When they finally...
Susi hat einen großen Wunsch: Sie will Tanzen lernen. Und zwar nicht irgendeinen Tanz. Der Salsa hat es ihr angetan. Diesen Wunsch hegt sie bereits im Kindergarten. Nachdem sie in der Schule angekommen ist, ermöglicht ihr der Vater einen Tanzkurs. Doch allmählich erkennt Susi, dass mit dem Salsa noch viele andere Probleme und Erfahrungen kommen, die sie zu meistern hat: der Junge Damian, Verantwortung und die Frage nach der Relevanz der eigenen Entwicklung. Bis sie sich selbst die Frage stellen...
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes by Arthur Conan Doyle (1859-1930) is a collection of twelve short stories about a detective which was first published in 1892.<br><br>Mermaids Classics, an imprint of Mermaids Publishing brings the very best of old classic literature to a modern era of digital reading by producing high quality books in ebook format. All of the Mermaids Classics epublications are reproductions of classic antique books that were originally published in print format,...
