Jacqueline: 1933 books

Finalist for the Inaugural Sue Grafton Memorial Award Maisie Dobbs—one of the most complex and admirable characters in contemporary fiction (Richmond Times Dispatch)—faces danger and intrigue on the home front during World War II. During the months following Britain’s declaration...

In the latest mystery in the New York Times bestselling series, Maisie Dobbs must unravel a case of wartime love and death—an investigation that leads her to a long-hidden affair between a young cartographer and a mysterious nurse. August 1914. Michael Clifton is mapping the land he has just...

**"A female investigator every bit as brainy and battle-hardened as Lisbeth Salander." **— Maureen Corrigan, NPR's Fresh Air, on Maisie Dobbs Sunday September 3rd 1939.  At the moment Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain broadcasts to the nation Britain’s declaration of war with...

**CAPTAIN LEWIS IS THE GUY ALL OF US LADIES WANT TO TAKE HOME. HE’S THE GUY OTHER GUYS WANT TO BE. HE’S JUST TOO BUSY SAVING WORLDS TO REALIZE IT.** Before he trained for Dr. Cass Baros' mission... Before he entered the wormhole leading to an alien world... Before he unraveled...

A year of Fearless Women begins with these excerpts from Spring/Summer 2018's brightest female voices in science fiction and fantasy. At the Publisher's request, this title is being sold without Digital Rights Management Software (DRM) applied.

For generations an ancient alien civilization of vampires ruled the land–until man forced them into hiding. Then they emerged only in darkness, scrapping for any blood that they can get. Vala is different. The vampires know it and she knows it. She believes there is a better life outside...

It has been a year and a half since a tragic event took the lives of the children and the Sleeper virus cascaded out of control causing those infected to be more deadly than any disease. Life is divided as what’s left of humanity struggles to divert extinction. Alex Sans leads a growing group...

When the news of an impending extinction level meteor impact is made public, humanity struggles to find some way to survive. The government implements a continuity of life plan–but not all will be chosen. Fourteen-year-old Violet journals her life in the form of letters to her grandma. They start...

After thousands of years of enslaving the human race, the Sybarians were forced into hiding, only to emerge again from the shadows and reclaim the world. Now man wants it back–and they need a special warrior to lead them into battle. Vala is a Mare. Throughout the battles of man versus Sybaris,...

Ellie’s starting ninth grade and she’s got some very definite goals. She’ll stay best friends with Magda and Nadine. She’ll go on a diet and stick to it. She’ll get a glamorous hairstyle. And she’ll get a boyfriend. Even if she has to settle for one who likes her more than she likes him. Any guy will do, right?

Lizzie refuses to speak. She doesn't want to talk to Rory or Jake, her new stepbrothers. Or to Sam, their dad. Or even to her mum. She's completely fed up with having to join a new family, and nothing can convince her to speak to them. Not football, not pizza, not a new bedroom. That is, until she meets Great-Gran - a member of the new family who is even more stubborn than she is . . .

Exciting action-packed new original fiction for younger Doctor Who fans, starring the Eleventh Doctor with his companions Amy Pond and Rory Williams. Step Back in Time contains two fast-paced, fun-filled adventures! The Doctor, Rory and Amy take a trip to the 1966 World Cup in Extra Time. Rory...

Ellie finally meets a boy. The right boy. And she wants to spend all her time with him. Her curfew is way too early, but if her stepmother doesn’t tell, her father will never know she’s been out late. It’s not like anything bad is going to happen, and her father doesn’t need to know what she...

An intriguing look at teen pregnancy from a three-time Newbery Honor winning author Feni is furious when she finds out that her mother has agreed to take a fifteen-year-old pregnant girl into their home until her baby is born. What kind of girl would let herself get into so much trouble? How...