A daughter accused of murder. And unable to defend herself... A dark, gritty thriller, perfect for fans of Kimberley Chambers and Jessie Keane. When a prostitute is found butchered on a notorious Luton council estate, the finger is immediately pointed. The prime suspect? Her 14-year-old daughter, Kelsey. But Kelsey is unable to defend herself. After an attempt to take her own life, Kelsey has been left horrifically scarred and mute - unable to even...

When the world has failed you, you need a place of safety...Hard-hitting crime from the author of Damaged Goods. The rape of a young asylum seeker plunges family care lawyer Lilly Valentine into the toughest case of her life. 14-year-old Anna lives in Hounds Place, a hostel in Bedfordshire for youngsters seeking refuge from the atrocities being carried out in their homelands. A chance meeting with three public schoolboys ends in her being horrifically...

Shakespearean actress turned Pinkerton detective Lilly Long and her reluctant partner, Cade McShane, travel to New Orleans to save a young widow from a fate worse than death… 1881, Chicago. Assigned to her second case as a Pinkerton, Lilly still needs to prove herself-both as a novice detective and as a woman in a man's world. Ordered to once again work with Lilly, Cade needs to redeem himself for conduct unbecoming to a Pinkerton-a grief-driven...

Meine Schwester Lilly ist bloß elf Monate älter als ich. "Fast wie Zwillinge", sagt Papa manchmal. Aber das finden Lilly und ich ganz und gar nicht. Zwillinge sehen ja gleich aus. Lilly und ich aber nicht. Wir sind auch so ganz verschieden. Lilly ist nämlich ein Stinktier. Und das bin ich natürlich nicht. In dieser Folge: Demokratie ist etwas sehr Gutes - vor allem, wenn die Kinder in der Überzahl sind. Also beschließen meine Schwestern und...

Ivy and Seth, now settled in Groveton, are building a happy life together when war comes to the nation again. The Spanish-American War of 1898 embroils the nation in conflict and Seth answers the calling to help his country once more as an advisor. Joseph is also compelled to help the military due to his vast knowledge and wisdom from his Civil War experience. The fate of the two men and Ivy is once again intertwined to create a destiny none of them...

In 1919, Florence Deshon-tall, radical, and charismatic-was well on her way to becoming one of Hollywood's brightest stars. Embroiled in a clandestine affair with Charlie Chaplin, she continued to remain romantically involved with the well-known writer and socialist Max Eastman. By 1922, she was found dead in a New York apartment, rumored to have committed suicide. Love and Loss in Hollywood: Florence Deshon, Max Eastman, and Charlie Chaplin uses...

Du kannst keine Hilfe rufen und nicht wegrennen, nicht einmal das Licht anschalten. Der Mörder hat die Trümpfe in der Hand. Nach dem mörderischen Hitzesommer brauen sich heftige Herbststürme zusammen. Ermittlerin Lilly Hed fährt nach Stockholm, um sich ihrer Vergangenheit zu stellen. Dort trifft sie ihre gute Freundin, Detective Liv Kaspi. Liv soll sich um einen ungelösten Fall in Nordschweden kümmern und holt Lilly ins Team. Als die beiden...

A visual biography of the infamous ketamine researcher John C. Lilly. Since 2019, graphic novelist Brian Blomerth's stunningly original comix histories have combined detailed research and riotous visual wit to illuminate the discovery of LSD (in Brian Blomerth's Bicycle Day) and the popularization of psilocybin mushrooms (in Brian Blomerth's Mycelium Wassonii). Now, in the third entry in his ongoing series, Blomerth opens a porthole on the life, experiments,...

"Once upon a time, the pressure to be the perfect daughter nearly broke Kayla Whitman. Desperate to find an outlet away from her controlling mother, she picked up a pair of drumsticks, forever altering the rhythm of her life. Since then, she's been determined to make her own way, finding her home with her bandmates even as she fights to keep her past and her present firmly separate. Things were simple enough when the Lillys were playing local gigs...

Joshuas Trumpet Lilli's dad, JC Mitchell, has arranged for both Lilli and Zane to come to Jerusalem to visit him while he is on an archaeological dig near Solomon's Temple. Knowing that the Temple once held gold and treasures, Teddy feels cheated because he does not get to go. Zane enlists Teddy as their backup tech and Teddy agrees. Lilli tells Zane that once they are in Jerusalem, she wants to slip away to go to Jericho, the place her mother visited...