The False Rose
Title | The False Rose PDF eBook |
Author | Jakob Wegelius |
Publisher | Pushkin Children's Books |
Pages | 528 |
Release | 2021-10 |
Genre | Adventure stories |
ISBN | 9781782693215 |
Sally Jones returns in the thrilling sequel to The Murderer's Ape! With gorgeously detailed black-and-white illustrations throughout.
The Murderer's Ape
Title | The Murderer's Ape PDF eBook |
Author | Jakob Wegelius |
Publisher | Delacorte Press |
Pages | 626 |
Release | 2017-01-24 |
Genre | Young Adult Fiction |
ISBN | 1101931779 |
"This may be the most charming book I’ve read all year." --The New York Times "I don’t know when I last read a book with such pure and unalloyed pleasure." –Philip Pullman, internationally bestselling author of the His Dark Materials series Winner of the Mildred L. Batchelder award, this is a captivating story about dark truths and heinous crimes as well as unexpected friendships, with detailed black-and-white illustrations throughout. Perfect for fans of Brian Selznick and mystery and detective stories. Sally Jones is not only a loyal friend, she’s an extraordinary individual. In overalls or in a maharaja’s turban, this unique gorilla moves among humans without speaking but understanding everything. She and the Chief are devoted comrades who operate a cargo boat. A job they are offered pays big bucks, but the deal ends badly, and the Chief is falsely convicted of murder. For Sally Jones this is the start of a harrowing quest for survival and to clear the Chief's name. Powerful forces are working against her, and they will do anything to protect their secrets.
Sally Jones and the False Rose
Title | Sally Jones and the False Rose PDF eBook |
Author | Jakob Wegelius |
Publisher | Pushkin Children's Books |
Pages | 528 |
Release | 2022-11-01 |
Genre | Young Adult Fiction |
ISBN | 1782693238 |
Sally Jones returns in the thrilling sequel to The Murderer's Ape! With gorgeously detailed black-and-white illustrations throughout When Sally Jones and The Chief discover a curious rose-shaped necklace hidden onboard their beloved Hudson Queen, it's the start of another perilous adventure for the seafaring gorilla and her faithful friend. Determined to get to the bottom of the mystery, they set sail for Glasgow, but there fall into the clutches of one of the city's most ruthless gangs, commanded by a fearsome smuggler queen who will stop at nothing to snatch the necklace for herself. Held prisoner hundreds of miles from friendship and safety, Sally Jones must use all her strength, determination and compassion to escape and unravel the mysterious story of the False Rose - a twisting tale leading all the way from Lisbon to Shetland and the South Seas.
The Legend of Sally Jones
Title | The Legend of Sally Jones PDF eBook |
Author | Jakob Wegelius |
Publisher | National Geographic Books |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 2022-10-18 |
Genre | Young Adult Fiction |
ISBN | 1782692339 |
Another gripping Sally Jones adventure - the gorgeously illustrated, graphic novel prequel to The Murderer's Ape This is the story of a gorilla like no other. This is the story of a fantastic voyage across the world, from the Congolese rainforest to the grand bazaar of Istanbul, from Borneo to London, Singapore and beyond. The story of a mysterious jewel thief and a sad sailor with a heart of gold. A story of friendship and adventure on the high seas. This is the story of Sally Jones.
Captivating
Title | Captivating PDF eBook |
Author | John Eldredge |
Publisher | Thomas Nelson Inc |
Pages | 256 |
Release | 2022-08-16 |
Genre | Religion |
ISBN | 1400200385 |
What Wild at Heart did for men, Captivating is doing for women. Setting their hearts free. This groundbreaking book shows readers the glorious design of women before the fall, describes how the feminine heart can be restored, and casts a vision for the power, freedom, and beauty of a woman released to be all she was meant to be.
Angela's Ashes
Title | Angela's Ashes PDF eBook |
Author | Frank McCourt |
Publisher | Simon and Schuster |
Pages | 384 |
Release | 1999-05-25 |
Genre | Biography & Autobiography |
ISBN | 068484267X |
The author recounts his childhood in Depression-era Brooklyn as the child of Irish immigrants who decide to return to worse poverty in Ireland when his infant sister dies
Afterwards
Title | Afterwards PDF eBook |
Author | Rosamund Lupton |
Publisher | Crown |
Pages | 434 |
Release | 2013-04-02 |
Genre | Fiction |
ISBN | 0307716554 |
"A GRIPPING NOVEL." —New York Times Book Review When her children's school is set ablaze, Grace runs into the burning building to rescue her teenage daughter, Jenny. In the aftermath, badly injured, Grace learns the police have identified the arsonist, but they have blamed the wrong person. Only Detective Sarah McBride, the sister-in-law Grace has never liked, is searching for the real arsonist--a hunt that becomes urgent when it's clear Jenny is still the perpetrator's target. Page-turning suspense combines with a beautiful portrayal of deep family bonds to make this a stunning and riveting read. Now with Extra Libris material, including a reader’s guide and bonus content