When a trusting young rabbit called Startup sets out to help his wildlife friends, he little expects to find himself being enticed by a slinky looking rabbit called Lola. They end up in a life or death struggle to stop King Freddie, and a horde of brown rats, from taking over their beloved Hookwood.
When a trusting young rabbit called Startup sets out to help his wildlife friends, he little expects to find himself being enticed by a slinky looking rabbit called Lola. They end up in a life or death struggle to stop King Freddie, and a horde of brown rats, from taking over their beloved Hookwood. This is the large print edition of Happenings At Hookwood, with a larger font / typeface for easier reading.
When a trusting young rabbit called Startup sets out to help his wildlife friends, he little expects to find himself being enticed by a slinky looking rabbit called Lola. They end up in a life or death struggle to stop King Freddie, and a horde of brown rats, from taking over their beloved Hookwood. This is the large print edition of Happenings At Hookwood, with a larger font / typeface for easier reading.
When a trusting young rabbit called Startup sets out to help his wildlife friends, he little expects to find himself being enticed by a slinky looking rabbit called Lola. They end up in a life or death struggle to stop King Freddie, and a horde of brown rats, from taking over their beloved Hookwood.
When retired captain James Clipper gets his nickname, Granddad Bracey, he little realizes that it will involve them in an epic adventure on a far-away planet called Seven Seas. There, together with his granddaughter Sally, they have to battle against all odds to save her mother's life.
When a trusting young rabbit called Startup sets out to help his wildlife friends, he little expects to find himself being enticed by a slinky looking rabbit called Lola. They end up in a life or death struggle to stop King Freddie, and a horde of brown rats, from taking over their beloved Hookwood. This is the trade paperback edition of Happenings at Hookwood, with a 5" x 8" trim size.
After meeting his old friend Tom, Robert Bruce is commissioned to help Tom find the daughter he never knew. But even before he can begin his quest, Robert is drawn to a murder investigation. Closely guarded family secrets and crooked cops both seem to have something to do with the killing. Dedicated to unravel the mystery, Robert swears he will find the killer - and Tom's daughter. With bodies piling up and clues hard to come by, can Robert solve the case, find Tom's missing daughter and help his friends along the way, or will his investigation lead to disaster?
Spies like Jyp are hard to find. Inflicting Christian names like Jefferson Youll on a young lad already saddled with a surname like Patbottom is a sufficient handicap for anyone, but if you have the misfortune to be educated at Watlington County Grammar and end up as thick as a plank, life gets very tricky indeed. Settling for Jyp and braving a succession of dead-end jobs, he finds sanctuary in a Government statistics department dealing with figures. To escape the amorous attention of his ever-helpful colleague, Jyp dives into another office, where he is mistaken for a trained spy killer and recruited by one of Britain’s security departments. Bumbling, he takes on a fight to unmask a series of trusted spies in the heart of Whitehall in a desperate battle to win the hand of his true love.
Terror stalks the streets of Argentina, during the Dirty War.The fascist military Junta brooks no opposition. Death Squads take away anyone who disagrees with the dictatorship. 30,000 people simply disappear. Like many in the Buenos Aires aristocracy, successful lawyer Guillermo Haynes thinks the Junta is fighting a just war.When he falls in love with Caridad, a young student, who subsequently disappears, Guillermo realises too late just how dirty the conflict has become. But as he replays his failure to do the right thing, Guillermo discovers he has a child, taken from Caridad before she was killed.In a race to find the child, before all the evidence is destroyed, Guillermo faces his own demons, as the true horror and scale of the Junta's war becomes apparent.Based on true events, which are only now being revealed, Stolen Children is both a terrifying story full of suspense, and an extraordinary tale of pathos and determination. An emotive tribute to those who lost their lives, or their children and grandchildren, during Argentina's military dictatorship.A compelling and wonderfully authentic novel, full of vivid detail and powerful emotion. WILLIAM BOYD