Kate Thompson
1) Wild Blood
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English
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Tess is a Switcher, able to change shape at will-and it's time for her to choose her final form Tess can morph into any creature, including ones thought to be imaginary. Within days, she will turn fifteen and lose her power, remaining locked into a single shape. But what shape should she choose? As she tries to decide, Tess travels to her uncle Maurice's farm in County Clare. She's distracted from her weighty decision by the feeling that there's something...
2) Switchers
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Tess has a secret power-and it just might save the world from disaster Thirteen-year-old Tess is a Switcher, able to change into any animal at will. No one knows her secret, or so she thinks. But one day a strange, scruffy boy follows her home from her Dublin bus stop. The boy's name is Kevin, and he's a Switcher too. Kevin convinces Tess that their powers are needed for something important: stopping the snowstorms that are rapidly advancing from...
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English
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In a small Irish town, an environmental activist and a butcher come together to track down a violent criminal For eco-warrior and journalist Sarah O'Malley, a temporary stint managing her sister's holistic food store is the perfect escape. But her baggage is unavoidable: Haunted by the spirit of her dead lover, Duncan-who dispenses advice whether she wants it or not-Sarah becomes enmeshed in the mystery of a dying calf. Her search for answers brings...
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Deutsch
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Nach einer wahren Geschichte: eine Hommage an Bücher, Bibliotheken und die Kraft der Hoffnung
Der historische Roman Die Bibliothek der Hoffnung erzählt die Geschichte der U-Bahn-Station Bethnal Green in London, die während des 2. Weltkriegs für 5.000 Menschen zu einer Art Zuhause wurde.
London, 1944: In der stillgelegten U-Bahn-Station Bethnal Green suchen die Londoner Schutz vor den Fliegerbomben. Hier haben sie sich eine Art neues Leben aufgebaut,...
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Maeva
Pub. Date
2023.
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Español
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"Clara Button no es una bibliotecaria cualquiera. Mientras el mundo sigue en guerra, Clara ha creado la única biblioteca subterránea del país, construida sobre las vías de la estación de metro en desuso de Bethnal Green. Allí abajo prospera una comunidad secreta con miles de literas, una guardería, una cafetería y un teatro que ofrecen refugio, calidez y distracción frente a las bombas que caen en el exterior. Junto con su glamurosa mejor...
