MS Wakefield

Jade Dreams (Sacred Stones) List Price: $0.99

How do you fight a goddess?Twelve year old Karen is having vivid dreams that feel more like memories. After her parents go missing, Karen does her best to take care of her six year old brother, Timmy, while they stay with her busy Aunt Sarah, but Timmy is kidnapped to the Shadow Realm while Aunt Sarah is on a business trip...

Legacy

Post-war Britain had little to offer its returning soldiers. There were no jobs, no accommodation, and the continued inconvenience of rationing. So when a disgruntled ex-soldier produced a battered 1945 copy of the Natal Mercury showing wonderful views of the bay, the sunny Durban beachfront and Victoria Embankment, it didn’t take much persuasion to convince a group of young people that this ‘tropical paradise’ was where their future lay...

Callous Disregard List Price: $12.95

As Andrew Wakefield states in his prologue, "If autism does not affect your family now, it will. If something does not change—and change soon—this is almost a mathematical certainty. This book affects you also...

Body of Water (The Orcadian Novels) List Price: $2.99

"Fear the water."Leven has never forgotten his mother's terrible warning. So how can he explain his strange attraction to water, his powerful sensitivity to it, his extraordinary ability, once he rebels in adolescence, to swim as though possessed?Water is Leven's natural element...

The Loss of Sadness: How Psychiatry Transformed Normal Sorrow into Depressive Disorder List Price: $31.95

Depression has become the single most commonly treated mental disorder, amid claims that one out of ten Americans suffer from this disorder every year and 25% succumb at some point in their lives. Warnings that depressive disorder is a leading cause of worldwide disability have been accompanied by a massive upsurge in the consumption of antidepressant medication, widespread screening for depression in clinics and schools, and a push to diagnose depression early, on the basis of just a few symptoms, in order to prevent more severe conditions from developing...

Prank Wars

All war. No love. Madeleine’s been hurt too many times in the dating scene to let Byron beat her in some huge prank war. They’ve had their deserters, their POWS, their casualties, but no one can risk losing the battle of the sexes...

Paper Nautilus List Price: $12.95

'They wanted a love they could take into eternity.'In a small town on the Australian coast Penny grows up to marry the boy who has waited for her. Few know the truth about her birth. Her uncle Jack is one, for he shared with her father not only his childhood but also the horror of their wartime experience...

Mary Wakefield (Jalna) List Price: $9.99

First published in 1949, in Mary Wakefield, the third book in the Jalna series, a young English woman is hired by Ernest Whiteoak to be a governess to Philip's motherless children. When Philip falls in love with her, his mother does all she can to prevent the marriage...

Little Masterpieces: Dr. Heidegger's Experiment, The Birthmark, Ethan Brand, Wakefield, Drowne's Wooden Image, The Ambitious Guest, The Great Stone F

Hawthorne made three collections of his short stories and sketches: "Twice-Told Tales," "Mosses from an Old Manse," and "The Snow Image and Other Tales." The prefaces to these volumes express, with characteristic charm, the author's dissatisfaction with his handiwork...

Protogaea List Price: $35.00

Protogaea, an ambitious account of terrestrial history, was central to the development of the earth sciences in the eighteenth century and provides key philosophical insights into the unity of Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz’s thought and writings...