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A wizard. An unwilling assistant. An explosive secret.In an America controlled by wizards and 100 years behind on women's rights, Beatrix Harper counts herself among the resistance—the Women's League for the Prohibition of Magic. Then Peter Blackwell, the only wizard her town has ever produced, unexpectedly returns home and presses her into service as his assistant.Beatrix fears he wants to undermine the League. His real purpose is far more dangerous for th...

Can she save him from the dark magic that's killing him?Beatrix Harper knows now that she loves Omnimancer Peter Blackwell—the insidious Vows that ensnared them are gone. But if she can't untangle the new enchantment trapping him in a coma, he'll never wake again.As if that wasn't enough, the fate of women's rights in her repressive country rests on her shoulders. Once blissfully anonymous, she's now in the crosshairs of wizards willing to do anything—a...

What is a spy willing to do when both her heart and her country are at risk?Life changes once again for British spy Miss Mary Bennet when Napoleon Bonaparte escapes from the Isle of Elba. Mary quickly departs England for Brussels, the city where the Allied forces prepare for war against the French. But shortly after her arrival, one of the Duke of Wellington’s best officers is murdered, an event which threatens to break the delicate alliance between the Allies....

The Wellbeing Toolkit is an invaluable resource for promoting wellbeing and resilience among all school staff, thereby improving staff attendance and retention, and helping all teachers fall back in love with teaching.In this thought-provoking book, Andrew Cowley, co-founder of Healthy Toolkit (@HealthyToolkit), draws on his own experiences as a school leader to unpick the myths around wellbeing and set out a practical, authentic and values-driven model th...

Hannah Cowley's 'A Bold Stroke for a Husband' presents a vibrant tapestry of 18th-century societal norms, cleverly interweaving elements of comedy and romance. The play revolves around the astute and daring character of Leonora, who navigates the treacherous waters of love and marriage, challenging prevailing gender roles with her wit and resourcefulness. Cowley employs sharp dialogue and engaging character dynamics, reminiscent of contemporary dramatists yet distinctly her own, marking a ...

Highlights presents A Reading Lesson by Joy Cowley. When she was twelve this author's love of reading taught her a valuable lesson about safety.

Itty-Bitty Kitty asks Mouse to leave the house, but when Kitty realizes how lonely it is, Mouse is invited back.

‘Not Every Story Is Tragic’ is a fascinating account into the life of a thirty-year-old man known as Alex Cowley. In this story you hear about Alex’s battle with cancer, mental illness, and other illnesses. He explains in this book how, through courage and support, he was able to overcome these conditions and come out the other side as a better man.In the beginning he dreamed of being a professional footballer and pulling on the number nine shirt for Man United but, as the years we...

A Collection of Short Stories to Help Children Relax and Fall Asleep.Are your children interested in fantastic stories of Unicorns and Princesses?Are you willing to have your children discovering how to read through Bedtime Stories that will teach them important morals and values?Turn their bedtime into a magical moment!This book is for you!For a lot of parents, getting their child to fall asleep is such a chore.If you're one such parent, the...

Henry James was born in the United States, in New York City, on April 15, 1843 and is considered an American writer, though he spent most of his life in England and, a year before his death in London on February 28, 1916, became a British citizen. He is regarded as one of the key literary figures of the 19th century.James is known especially for the novels in which he portrays Americans encountering Europeans. His style of writing, often verbose and indirect, can make him difficult...

As the Seasons change so do our lifes change in God. We are never the same growing in his wonder. He never stops watching you. Gods loving faith directs our living showing his power to strengthening your expectations as your plans are filled, respected and appreciation. As opportunities come that gained approval from your innovation and motivational ideals to successfully achieve your goals with confidence and happiness for the change in your life for prosperity.Let his compassion ...