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A Daughter's Choice

A True Story of Hardship, Heartache and Hope

by Margaret Ford ...

A moving true story of of a young girl escaping hardship and coming of age in the Second World War.Margaret Ford grew up with her older brother Bobby in the mill town of Blackburn. Spending her early childhood living between her grandparents’ rural pub and her parents’ small terraced house, she thought they were a happy family. She was too young to understand her mother’s sadness or that her ... Read more

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A moving true story of of a young girl escaping hardship and coming of age in the Second World War.Margaret Ford grew up with her older brother Bobby in the mill town of Blackburn. Spending her early childhood living between her grandparents’ rural pub and her parents’ small terraced house, she thought they were a happy family. She was too young to understand her mother’s sadness or that her
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Lament For The Dead

A Contemporary Crime Thriller

by Margaret M Ford ...

The Abductor had wrapped all five bodies in bandages. They looked like Egyptian mummies. The bandages around the head of one had been partially unwrapped. But the patch of dark brown hair and a narrow strip of greying, fossilised-like skin peeping through quickly dispelled the notion that it was a hoax.He gazed in awe at each of the chairs, five of which were occupied. The sixth was pulled out as ... Read more

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The Abductor had wrapped all five bodies in bandages. They looked like Egyptian mummies. The bandages around the head of one had been partially unwrapped. But the patch of dark brown hair and a narrow strip of greying, fossilised-like skin peeping through quickly dispelled the notion that it was a hoax.He gazed in awe at each of the chairs, five of which were occupied. The sixth was pulled out as
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Shades Of Darkness

Literary Fiction/Period Mystery

by Margaret M Ford ...

For the wealthy residents of Westcliffe the 1930s depression is just a blip on their cosy horizon. For those unaffected and uncaring life is nothing but a continuous round of pleasure. The most dominant families are the Westerners and the Mayfields. And some members of the Mayfield line are more than happy to benefit from those suffering the effects of the slump.But one young member of the ... Read more

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For the wealthy residents of Westcliffe the 1930s depression is just a blip on their cosy horizon. For those unaffected and uncaring life is nothing but a continuous round of pleasure. The most dominant families are the Westerners and the Mayfields. And some members of the Mayfield line are more than happy to benefit from those suffering the effects of the slump.But one young member of the
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Rayne's Summer

A mystery set in the 1950s

by Margaret M Ford ...

Suddenly, she started speaking, making him jump, but he wasn’t entirely sure her words were directed at him: “I’m a whore, I am. I’m a murderer. They’re coming for me, you know. They’re going to hang me.” It was all said in a fearful rush between rasping gasps and made not a jot of sense to Rayne.*They all went off to active service together: Vinney and his closest friends Pete and Alfie, but only ... Read more

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Suddenly, she started speaking, making him jump, but he wasn’t entirely sure her words were directed at him: “I’m a whore, I am. I’m a murderer. They’re coming for me, you know. They’re going to hang me.” It was all said in a fearful rush between rasping gasps and made not a jot of sense to Rayne.*They all went off to active service together: Vinney and his closest friends Pete and Alfie, but only
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The Haunting Of Harry Laurel

A Supernatural Spoof

by Margaret M Ford ...

WARNINGThis novel is a black comedy and for adults only. It contains strong language, scenes of violence, and irreverent references, which may offend those of a delicate sensibility.SYNOPSISThe atmosphere charged and began to crackle with static electricity as her eyes quickened with white-hot rage. The dead dog in the kitchen would have envied Anne her capability as she consciously drew back her ... Read more

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WARNINGThis novel is a black comedy and for adults only. It contains strong language, scenes of violence, and irreverent references, which may offend those of a delicate sensibility.SYNOPSISThe atmosphere charged and began to crackle with static electricity as her eyes quickened with white-hot rage. The dead dog in the kitchen would have envied Anne her capability as she consciously drew back her
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Suranne's List

A Contemporary Political Crime Thriller

by Margaret M Ford ...

Suranne Roberts, recently retired civil servant, suddenly dies in mysterious circumstances or so her niece, Sue Anderson, believes when she looks into the circumstances. With no children of her own, Suranne leaves her entire estate to Sue. But Sue inherits far more than her aunt’s assets: she inherits The List. Little realizing what she’s getting into, she sets out on a quest to learn what it ... Read more

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Suranne Roberts, recently retired civil servant, suddenly dies in mysterious circumstances or so her niece, Sue Anderson, believes when she looks into the circumstances. With no children of her own, Suranne leaves her entire estate to Sue. But Sue inherits far more than her aunt’s assets: she inherits The List. Little realizing what she’s getting into, she sets out on a quest to learn what it
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Ten Minutes to Spare

A Collection of Diverse Short Stories

by Margaret M Ford ...

A diverse collection of five short stories to please readers of most genres.OBSESSION:What happens when your passion is unobtainable? A cautionary modern-day tale of unrequited love.THE HOUSEKEEPER:Ellie's recently deceased employer was wildly eccentric. Even so, the conditions of his will still come as a great shock.OPENING DOORS:There are some doors that should always be opened but we never want ... Read more

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A diverse collection of five short stories to please readers of most genres.OBSESSION:What happens when your passion is unobtainable? A cautionary modern-day tale of unrequited love.THE HOUSEKEEPER:Ellie's recently deceased employer was wildly eccentric. Even so, the conditions of his will still come as a great shock.OPENING DOORS:There are some doors that should always be opened but we never want
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The Landonauts and the Rainbow Cloud

Book One

by Margaret M Ford ...

Illustrated by Simon Goodway ...

Series Book 1 - The Landonauts
An oil slick appears on the surface of the lake. At first, the lake dwellers mistake it for a rainbow cloud because of all the delightful colours reflected by the sun. Very soon, though, some of the fish begin to get sick, and they realise they must get rid of it quickly. They need to protect their home. But how? Five very brave catfish team up to solve this difficult, scary problem. Before long, ... Read more

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An oil slick appears on the surface of the lake. At first, the lake dwellers mistake it for a rainbow cloud because of all the delightful colours reflected by the sun. Very soon, though, some of the fish begin to get sick, and they realise they must get rid of it quickly. They need to protect their home. But how? Five very brave catfish team up to solve this difficult, scary problem. Before long,
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The Handbook of Trauma-Transformative Practice

Emerging Therapeutic Frameworks for Supporting Individuals, Families or Communities Impacted by Abuse and Violence

by Theresa Kestly, Lou Cozolino, Jonathan Baylin, Dan Hughes, Paul Gilbert, Jennifer McIntosh, Noel Macnamara, Chloe Drulis, Carly Samuelson, C. Sue Carter, Efrat Ginot, Deborah Lee, Marcela Matos, Breanne Kearney, Ruth Lanius, Christine Courtois, Julian Ford, Judy Atkinson, Margaret Hayes, Carlie Atkinson, Gerard Webster, Gavin Morris, Jessica Opie, Anna Booth, Kevin Creeden, Maggie Kline ...

The definitive Handbook of Trauma-Transformative Practice brings together the work of leading international trauma experts to provide a detailed overview of trauma-informed practice and intervention: its history, the latest frameworks for practice and an inspiring vision for future trauma-transformative practice.The Handbook is interdisciplinary, incorporating trauma research, interpersonal ... Read more

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The definitive Handbook of Trauma-Transformative Practice brings together the work of leading international trauma experts to provide a detailed overview of trauma-informed practice and intervention: its history, the latest frameworks for practice and an inspiring vision for future trauma-transformative practice.The Handbook is interdisciplinary, incorporating trauma research, interpersonal
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Beneath The Stone

Southern Italy, 1943: The German army is quickly losing ground to the Allied assault and retreating towards Rome. The quiet town of Vietri has been spared from the ravages of war until the arrival of an SS officer amidst the confusion of the retreat, armed with a single deadly purpose. Aylesbury, 1956: David Montefort, a twelve-year-old boy uprooted from his old life, arrives at the lavish Ambrose ... Read more

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Southern Italy, 1943: The German army is quickly losing ground to the Allied assault and retreating towards Rome. The quiet town of Vietri has been spared from the ravages of war until the arrival of an SS officer amidst the confusion of the retreat, armed with a single deadly purpose. Aylesbury, 1956: David Montefort, a twelve-year-old boy uprooted from his old life, arrives at the lavish Ambrose
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Contemporary Issues in Learning and Teaching

Edited by Christine Forde, Margery McMahon, Margaret Martin ...

Contemporary Issues in Learning and Teaching looks at current issues across the three key areas of policy, learning and practice. It will help you to think critically on your Education course, and to make connections between the processes of learning and the practicalities of teaching. The book addresses key issues in primary, secondary and special education, and includes examples from all four ... Read more

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Contemporary Issues in Learning and Teaching looks at current issues across the three key areas of policy, learning and practice. It will help you to think critically on your Education course, and to make connections between the processes of learning and the practicalities of teaching. The book addresses key issues in primary, secondary and special education, and includes examples from all four
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Minding the Achievement Gap One Classroom at a Time

by Jane E. Pollock, Sharon M. Ford, Margaret M. Black ...

The achievement gap is a persistent and perplexing challenge for educators. While school- and system-level reforms continue to be discussed in statehouses and district offices, individual teachers are challenged to do something now to help students who are falling short of standards, including students who are English language learners and receiving special education services.A companion to the ... Read more

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The achievement gap is a persistent and perplexing challenge for educators. While school- and system-level reforms continue to be discussed in statehouses and district offices, individual teachers are challenged to do something now to help students who are falling short of standards, including students who are English language learners and receiving special education services.A companion to the
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