Bøger af Stephanie Baudet

The story of a child carer at breaking point and her desperate attempts to cope. A story of love and the burden of responsibility. Claire has looked after her mum, who has MS, since she was nine. But no one cares. No one understands, until she meets Oliver. Now she is fifteen, and the chance of escape comes unexpectedly. She has to make a desperate decision ...

Holmes shook his head sadly. 'You think that unless this document is found there will be war?' 'It's very likely, ' said the prime minister. 'Then, sir, we must prepare for war.' A secret government document has been stolen. It's up to Holmes and Watson to find it and save the country from war! But with sly secret agents, mysterious murders and the question of a curious bloodstain to contend with, will Holmes and Watson be able to piece the puzzle together in time?

Russia 1918. A band of 800 children, spending the summer in the Urals to escape the miseries of the Revolution, are cut off behind the lines and eventually forced to beg and steal for their survival as the harsh winter approaches.American newspaper editor, Riley Allen, working for the Red Cross as a press officer, hears about the children and heads a team to rescue them. Since they cannot go west back to Petrograd, he takes them east across Siberia to Vladivostok, but when the Japanese capture the town he is forced to think again. He hires a small Japanese freighter, fits it out to accommodate 900 people, and sails across the Pacific to San Francisco, then through the Panama Canal, up to New York and across the Atlantic to Europe. After an epic and eventful journey of over two years, the children cross the Finnish/Russian border and are returned to their parents.

You should write about the case of the Devil's Foot. I am sure your readers would love to hear about the day we almost died. Holmes All Watson wants is a nice quiet holiday with Holmes, but that's not what he's getting. When Brenda Tregennis is found dead at her dinner table, with no clues as to how or why, all eyes turn to the detective duo to solve the mystery. With deadly experiments, lethal poisons and a suspicious explorer to deal with, there's no time for relaxation!

'There are no other beryls like these in the world and they would be impossible to replace. I leave it with you, Mr. Holder, trusting that it shall stay safe and sound.' Mr. Holder's life is turned on its head when a piece of the priceless crown he's been asked to guard goes missing. The police have no clues and only one suspect: Mr. Holder's own son. Everyone's hopes lie with Sherlock Holmes. But can the genius detective find the missing treasure before time runs out?

When Violet Smith gets a new job, a new friend and a new home, life seems almost perfect . until the solitary cyclist appears. He follows her every week, along the same stretch of road. Why? That's what Holmes and Watson need to work out, before this seemingly simple case turns into something far more sinister.

With a deadly phantom hound on the loose and a mysterious man living on the moors, Devon is a dangerous place to be. But Holmes and Watson must put their fears aside. The country's favourite crime-fighting duo need to unravel the strange case of Sir Charles Baskerville's murder before his nephew meets the same fate.

An adapted, easy-to-read edition of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's The Empty House - with engaging illustrations throughout.

An illustrated adaptation of the classic Sherlock Holmes mystery - at an easy-to-read level for readers of all ages! Mr. McPherson shook his head, squeezed his hands into tight fists and, using the last of strength, said: 'The lion's mane'. Retired now and living in Sussex, Holmes' life should be perfectly peaceful. But when a local teacher drops dead in front of him, Holmes is thrown back into the world of dangerous detective work. With multiple suspects, mysterious wounds and no Watson around to help him, Holmes is going to be pushed to his limits to solve this strange case. About the Series: Sherlock and Watson - the original crime-fighting duo! Catching curious criminals, solving ancient riddles and defending the honour of the king and the country are all in a day's work for this world-famous detective and his faithful biographer. Sweet Cherry Easy Classics adapts classic literature into illustrated stories for children, introducing these timeless tales to a new generation. (All titles in the series are leveled for classroom use, including GRLs.)

An illustrated adaptation of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's classic Sherlock Holmes mystery - at an easy-to-read level for readers of all ages! If convenient, come to Baker Street at once. If inconvenient, come anyway. Holmes When Watson rushes to Baker Street only to find it is for a case about a professor's misbehaving dog, he is not pleased. What he doesn't know is that Holmes is really investigating the professor's seriously strange behavior - crawling through the hallways, hiding secret letters and even climbing the side of his house. No one knows why or how it is happening, but one thing is for sure: there's something creepy about Professor Presbury ... About the Series: Sherlock and Watson - the original crime-fighting duo! Catching curious criminals, solving ancient riddles and defending the honour of the king and the country are all in a day's work for this world-famous detective and his faithful biographer. Sweet Cherry Easy Classics adapts classic literature into illustrated stories for children, introducing these timeless tales to a new generation. (All titles in the series are leveled for classroom use, including GRLs.)

A mysterious woman has arrived at Wildfell Hall. Unmarried and living alone, she is the subject of whispers and rumours. Where has she come from? Where is her husband? Gilbert is determined to find out about this secretive woman. And, when he gets her journal, he finally has the chance ...

Many years ago, a young homeless boy was taken in at Wuthering Heights. Older now, Heathcliff is set on revenge, and destroying everybody around him. And there is a lonely ghost roaming the moors, who is determined to be reunited with her lover ...

"An adapted, easy-to-read edition of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's The Dying Detective - with engaging illustrations throughout."--

The secret plans for a submarine super-weapon have been stolen and it's up to Holmes to find them. But with the government, the military and even his own brother turning up the pressure, can the genius detective unravel the web of secrets, spies and cunning crimes before it's too late?

Julius dreams of being a charioteer like his father, who drove for the greens in Rome before his death in the arena. But Rome is now a 1,000 miles away and his family are slaves in Britain. When his master's daughter is kidnapped only Julius can help--will he succeed and also free his own family, too?

An adapted and illustrated edition of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's classic mystery!

Across 10 hilarious stories, Mr Pattacake finds himself in the craziest situations. Whether they are in space or Buckingham palace, Mr Pattacake and his cat Treacle try and save the day with their culinary creations.

Across 10 hilarious stories, Mr Pattacake finds himself in the craziest situations. Whether they are in space or Buckingham palace, Mr Pattacake and his cat Treacle try and save the day with their culinary creations.

Across 10 hilarious stories, Mr Pattacake finds himself in the craziest situations. Whether they are in space or Buckingham palace, Mr Pattacake and his cat Treacle try and save the day with their culinary creations.

Across 10 hilarious stories, Mr Pattacake finds himself in the craziest situations. Whether they are in space or Buckingham palace, Mr Pattacake and his cat Treacle try and save the day with their culinary creations.

Across 10 hilarious stories, Mr Pattacake finds himself in the craziest situations. Whether they are in space or Buckingham palace, Mr Pattacake and his cat Treacle try and save the day with their culinary creations.

Across 10 hilarious stories, Mr Pattacake finds himself in the craziest situations. Whether they are in space or Buckingham palace, Mr Pattacake and his cat Treacle try and save the day with their culinary creations.

Across 10 hilarious stories, Mr Pattacake finds himself in the craziest situations. Whether they are in space or Buckingham palace, Mr Pattacake and his cat Treacle try and save the day with their culinary creations.

The Dinosaur Detectives is a fun filled adventure series following the story of Matt Sharp and his family as they hunt for dinosaur eggs. This fact meets fiction series is great for the young explorer.

Across 10 hilarious stories, Mr Pattacake finds himself in the craziest situations. Whether they are in space or Buckingham palace, Mr Pattacake and his cat Treacle try and save the day with their culinary creations.

Across 10 hilarious stories, Mr Pattacake finds himself in the craziest situations. Whether they are in space or Buckingham palace, Mr Pattacake and his cat Treacle try and save the day with their culinary creations.

Across 10 hilarious stories, Mr Pattacake finds himself in the craziest situations. Whether they are in space or Buckingham palace, Mr Pattacake and his cat Treacle try and save the day with their culinary creations.

The Dinosaur Detectives is a fun filled adventure series following the story of Matt Sharp and his family as they hunt for dinosaur eggs. This fact meets fiction series is great for the young explorer.