Lucy Atkins
1) First-Time Parent: The honest guide to coping brilliantly and staying sane in your baby's first year
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Forget unrealistic childcare manuals - this is the book you really need to help you cope brilliantly with those first chaotic days and months ahead. As a health journalist and mother-of-three, Lucy Atkins is familiar with both the medical aspects of childbirth and baby development, and the reality of day-to-day life as an exhausted first-time mum or dad. In her feisty, humorous style, she begins with that first mind-blowing day and addresses the issues...
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First Time Parent: Forget unrealistic childcare manuals - this is the book you really need to help you cope brilliantly with those first chaotic days and months ahead. As a health journalist and mother-of-three, Lucy Atkins is familiar with both the medical aspects of baby development, and the reality of life as an exhausted first-time mum or dad. Anticipating the questions and concerns of all new mothers -Why does my baby cry so much? Am I a bad...
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Sturmumtoste Inseln, die Magie von Walen und ein aufwühlendes Drama Kali hatte immer ein kühles Verhältnis zu ihrer Mutter. Nach deren Tod findet sie einen Stapel Postkarten - alle von einer Frau namens Susannah, alle mit demselben Text. Wer ist Susannah, und was weiß sie über Kalis Mutter? Mit ihrem kleinen Sohn Finn reist sie auf die abgelegene Insel vor der Küste Kanadas, auf der Susannah lebt. Doch die rätselhafte Frau weigert sich, von...
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Professor Olivia Sweetman has worked hard to achieve the life she loves. But as she stands before a crowd at the launch of her new bestseller she can barely pretend to smile. Only one person knows what Olivia has done and if the truth comes out, she will lose everything. Vivian Tester, Olivia's unofficial research assistant, has secrets of her own. As the relationship between these two women grows more entangled and complex, a bizarre act of violence...
5) Magpie Lane
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2020.
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English
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"When the eight-year-old daughter of an Oxford College Master vanishes in the middle of the night, police turn to the Scottish nanny, Dee, for answers. As Dee looks back over her time in the Master's Lodging, an eerie and ancient house, a picture of a high achieving but dysfunctional family emerges: Nick, the fiercely intelligent and powerful father; his beautiful Danish wife Mariah, pregnant with their child; and the lost little girl, Felicity, almost...