Search Results: Authors starting with L from Keystones Books

Saga Publications. Paperback. NEW. Introducing Power of Nature, an exciting new novel by British author C.L. Peache. This gripping whodunnit follows the life of Harriett, a woman with an unreliable memory and a haunted past. If you loved The Woman in the Window by A.J. Finn and The Silent Patient by Alex Michaelides, then this is the perfect addition to your mystery bookshelf. Harriett, the protagonist of Power of Nature, finds solace and healing in the tranquil surroundings of the beach. As she embarks on a new chapter in her life, she cautiously attempts to build new relationships. However, her world is turned upside down when a body is discovered on the beach, throwing Harriett into a state of turmoil. Suddenly, she begins to question everything and everyone around her, including herself. What sets Harriett apart from other characters in the genre is her unreliable memory. Due to a traumatic past, she struggles to trust her own recollections of earlier times. As suspicions surrounding the dead… Read More

Penguin. Paperback. NEW. The follow-up to the No. 1 Sunday Times bestseller The Mister, a passionate and thrilling love story from E L James, author of the phenomenal bestselling Fifty Shades Trilogies. Alessia regards her husband through heavy-lidded eyes. You'll have to fight for him. Her mother's words from their call this morning ring through her head. And fight, she will. Using every available weapon she has. She loves him. She knows this. She wants him. And she wants him to want her. What happens once the glass slipper fits...? Maxim Trevelyan, reluctant Earl of Trevethick, has pursued the woman he loves to the wilds of Albania. Having fought for and won her, he now has to wed her, at the sharp end of a shotgun. But can a reformed rake like Maxim ever make a good husband - or will his own notorious reputation and the scandalous secrets of his aristocratic family destroy his new-found happiness? Alessia Demachi has defied and outwitted kidnappers and traffickers, and won the heart of the… Read More

Fingerprint! Publishing. Hardcover. NEW. In this hardbound edition, with gilded edges and beautiful endpapers, are four classics that every child should read. These books are canonical in children's literature and have been adapted into various art forms. Follow the yellow brick road with Dorothy and Toto in The Wizard of Oz, read how the seven-year-old imaginative Sarah Crewe deals with the death of her father in A Little Princess, discover the private walled garden which has been locked for years with Mary Lennox in The Secret Garden, and go on an adventure with a boy who never grows up and lives with the fairies in Peter Pan.

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Seal Books. Paperback. NEW. In this heart-pounding new thriller, penned by the bestselling author of Wherever She Goes and Every Step She Takes, we are introduced to Celeste Turner, a woman who will stop at nothing to protect her home from a mysterious intruder. Celeste finds herself facing a dilemma when she discovers a stranger trespassing in her backyard, skulking in the shadows around her shed. While it is possible that this unexpected visitor is just a harmless backpacker seeking temporary refuge, Celeste's past experiences have taught her to be extra cautious and suspicious. Living as an outsider in a rural region of Florida, Celeste feels the judgmental gazes of the locals, who view her as nothing more than a city girl who swooped in to claim her inheritance. This makes her apprehensive about involving the police, as she does not wish to draw unwanted attention and further alienate herself from the community she now calls home. With her new life hanging in the balance, Celeste realizes that… Read More

Harpercollins Children's Books. Paperback. NEW. Poppins has come to be known as the world?s most-beloved nanny. She and her talking umbrella which helps her fly, is a well-known image among children who have watched the Disney classic. But the Mary Poppins in the books, from which the movie has been adapted, is a strict but fair nanny for the children in the Banks family. Mary Poppins (Essential Modern Classics) is the classic tale of the original novel.The Banks family advertises f

Hay House Publishers India. Paperback. NEW. The book "RISK FORWARD" has become a bestseller on the Wall Street Journal, capturing the attention and inspiring thousands of individuals to trust themselves and take action, even in the face of uncertainty and fear. With its brief and easily digestible format, this book has been a source of courage for entrepreneurs, artists, open-minded individuals, innovators, recent graduates, and anyone in the process of figuring out their next steps in work or life. Whether you are seeking the bravery to embark on a new adventure, feel there is more to life but are unsure of the next move, evaluating a decision or contemplating a new venture, developing a creative project, navigating through unexpected changes, transitioning into retirement, or feeling burnt out and stuck, "RISK FORWARD" offers a vibrant and thought-provoking full-color experience. The pages of this book are adorned with inspiring prompts, engaging stories, captivating drawings, enlightening… Read More

Pushkin Press. Paperback. NEW. In his book "When We Cease to Understand the World," author Benjamín Labatut explores the intriguing life of Johnny von Neumann, a man who left an indelible mark on mathematics, computing, and the development of the atomic bomb. Von Neumann's story is one of relentless pursuit, intellectual brilliance, and a descent into the realms of chaos and destruction. Born with a remarkable intellect, von Neumann astonished those around him with his unwavering dedication to unraveling the unshakeable foundations of mathematics. His quest for absolute certainty consumed him, driving him to examine the very essence of logic and reason. However, as von Neumann delved deeper into the mysteries of mathematics, he began to encounter contradictions, shaking his faith in the all-encompassing system he had devoted his life to understanding. With his once-steadfast beliefs shattered, von Neumann embarked on a new path that would have far-reaching consequences. Seizing the opportunity to… Read More

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Ladybird. Board book. NEW. The array in question is a series of interactive novelty board books called "It's Time to..." by Ladybird. These books are designed to engage and educate young children by allowing them to mimic adult behaviors through the use of sliders and flaps. One of the books in the series is titled "It's Time to... Bake It!" This particular book features moving sliders and transformative flaps on every page, enabling toddlers to actively participate in the tasks described in the simple text. They can break eggs, mix batter, and even decorate a cake, all within the pages of the book. The "It's Time to..." series is not only entertaining but also beneficial for children's development. It helps boost their motor skills as they manipulate the sliders and flaps, improving their hand-eye coordination and fine motor control. Additionally, the books encourage imaginative play, allowing children to pretend they are engaging in real-life activities such as baking, fixing things, cleaning… Read More

Ladybird. Board Book. NEW. Discover all sorts of vehicles in this fun pop-up introduction to first numbers! With sturdy pop-ups, playful illustrations and simple text, young children will love exploring this book as all their favourite vehicles on the road come to life. Each spread features a central pop-up together with a number for your child to learn, making it a truly interactive, educational experience. Count up to 10 and spot all the cars, bikes and buses on the go! This Pop-Up book: Teaches first numbers Encourages imaginative play Recommended for children aged 18m+ Illustrated by Matt Hunt

Ladybird. Hardcover. NEW. pa's birthday and she is very excited. There is going to be a party - with presents and games and a cake - hooray! There will even be a special show from Magic Daddy. Abracadabra! But will Peppa's birthday wish come true when she blows out her candles?A board picture book story that's perfect for reading at bedtime, playtime and over and over again! Based on the hit pre-school animation, Peppa Pig, shown daily on Five's Milkshake an

Ladybird. Paperback. NEW. Ladybird Do You Know? is an English Language Teaching (ELT) graded reading series that focuses on Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) subjects. It is specifically designed for children aged 5 and above who are learning English as a foreign or second language. This series of levelled non-fiction books offers a range of features to enhance children's learning experience. These include video content, project work, and critical-thinking activities. By incorporating these elements, Ladybird Do You Know? aims to develop children's language, communication, and investigation skills. One of the key aspects of this series is the inclusion of BIG questions related to STEM topics. The books cover a wide range of subjects, from nocturnal animals to building bridges. By providing thought-provoking questions, Ladybird Do You Know? encourages children to think critically and engage with the content on a deeper level. Ladybird Do You Know? offers four different… Read More

Penguin. Hardcover. NEW. ig, George, Mummy Pig and Daddy pig are off in their red car to enjoy a picnic in the countryside. But what's that noise? with all of the noisy traffic blocking up the roads, will Peppa and her family ever get to have their picnic? A new board book with 5 sound buttons that bring the story to life. The perfect gift for toddlers. A Children?s Bookshelf Selection: Each month our editor?s pick the best books for children and young adults b

Ladybird. Board Book. NEW. Discover all sorts of construction vehicles in this bright, fun pop-up book! With sturdy pop-ups, playful illustrations and simple text, young children will love exploring this book as all their favourite construction vehicles come to life. Each spread features a central pop-up together with a word for your child to learn, making it a truly interactive, educational experience. Learn first words while spotting the digger, tractor and roller all on the go! This Pop-Up book: Teaches first words Encourages imaginative play Recommended for children aged 18m+ Illustrated by Matt Hunt

Paperback. NEW. Join the students of Ladybird Class as they embark on a fun and exciting journey to enhance their counting skills and numerical understanding. Ladybird Class is filled with diverse characters who are eager to learn and grow every day. Their journey is captured in the engaging and educational book, Wipe-Clean Counting Games. Designed and written by primary educators, Wipe-Clean Counting Games is the perfect tool to support your child's educational journey. It is packed with activities and games that make learning a joyful and interactive experience. The book focuses on essential counting skills and helps children develop the ability to work out basic sums. With the help of Zara Penguin, Tao Meerkat, Ali Lion, Olivia Crocodile, Noah Panda, and Nia Hedgehog, your child will acquire the fundamental skills needed for counting and numerical problem-solving. Wipe-Clean Counting Games offers a range of activities to cater to different learning styles and abilities. Children can improve… Read More

Ladybird. Hardcover. NEW. Do you like rabbits? Join with Peter and Jane as they meet some brand new furry friends! Key Words with Peter and Jane has been teaching generations of children how to read. In this Level 3 book - perfect for children who are just starting to read - your child will discover brand-new stories brought to life with bold illustration. Discover the brand-new Key Words series: - 36 classic stories, with three in each of Levels 1 to 12 - Over 300 high-frequency Key Words to practice reading 'on sight' - Designed for steady progression to support independent reading - Comprehension questions and a downloadable writing activity for every book As children work through the books in order from 1a to 12c, they will grow in reading ability and confidence, developing word-recognition and phonics skills to become fluent, independent readers. Discover more Peter and Jane stories for new readers: Key Words With Peter And Jane: Level 3b Key Words With Peter And Jane: Level 3c

LADYBIRD. Hardcover. NEW. In this book, we look up into the earth’s atmosphere to see where weather comes from, discover how clouds are formed and learn about the extreme side of the elements.

Ladybird. Paperback. NEW. Ladybird Do You Know? is an English Language Teaching (ELT) graded reading series aimed at children aged 5 and above who are learning English as a foreign or second language. This series focuses on Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) subjects and is designed to enhance language skills, communication abilities, and critical thinking in children. The books in this series are leveled non-fiction books that encompass video content, project work, and critical-thinking activities. Each book explores a variety of important STEM topics, from nocturnal animals to the construction of bridges. Through these topics, children are able to develop their language skills, improve their ability to communicate effectively, and enhance their investigative skills. The Ladybird Do You Know? series is divided into four levels, which align with the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR). The levels progress from Pre-A1 to A2, covering a wide range of… Read More

Ladybird. Paperback. NEW. Ladybird Do You Know? is a graded reading series designed for children aged 5 and above who are learning English as a foreign or second language. It is a STEM-based ELT (English Language Teaching) series that aims to develop children's language, communication, and investigation skills through levelled non-fiction books. The series offers four levels, progressing from CEFR Pre-A1 to A2. These levelled books are focused on STEM topics and feature video content, project work, and critical-thinking activities. The purpose is to engage children in learning about science, technology, engineering, and mathematics while improving their English language skills. Ladybird Do You Know? books are specifically designed for young learners and recommended for those who are new to the English language. Each book in the series addresses a range of BIG questions related to STEM topics, such as nocturnal animals or building bridges. By exploring these questions, children are encouraged to… Read More