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Our Father's Secret: The true story of three Irish girls' struggle against abuse and their fight for justice
A true story of abuse. Three sisters. A shattered Irish childhood.Joyce, June and Paula Kavanagh were three sisters born to a family of ten in Ballyfermot, Dublin in the 1960s. Their father abused all three of them in the family home throughout their childhood. In 1989, the sisters made the brave de... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2011 -
Our Father's Secret: The true story of three Irish girls’ struggle against abuse and their fight for justice
A true story of abuse. Three sisters. A shattered Irish childhood.Joyce, June and Paula Kavanagh were three sisters born to a family of ten in Ballyfermot, Dublin in the 1960s. Their father abused all three of them in the family home throughout their childhood. In 1989, the sisters made the brave de... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2011 -
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Joyce, June and Paula Kavanagh were three sisters born to a family of ten in Ballyfermot, Dublin in the 1960s. Their father abused all three of them in the family home throughout their childhood.In 1989, the sisters made the brave decision to bring charges against their father and, in 1990, the stat... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2011 -
After We Fall
Blood stains the carpet of an empty house. A front door slams behind a mother with a suitcase full of secrets. Someone screams. A plane falls out of the sky.Cecilia made the hardest decision of her life moments before she stepped onto the plane that would bring her world crashing down. Her marriage ... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2015 -
Murder on the Island
A Belinda Lawrence Mystery Belinda and Hazel find themselves on the island of Guernsey where they are invited by Sir Mark's mother, Melba, Lady Sallinger. Other house guests include her parents, a handsome interior designer, a slovenly bookseller, a Jesuit priest, and Catherine, a mysterious woman ... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2015 -
Things We Have in Common
Reader beware: You'll think you know what's happening, and you'll think you see what's coming next... But you'll be very, very wrong. Fifteen-year-old Yasmin Doner is a social misfit-obese, obsessive and deemed a freak by her peers at school. With her father dead and her mother in a new relationship... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2017 -
Fungi: Biology and Applications
This newly updated edition covers a wide range of topics relevant to fungal biology, appealing to academia and industry Fungi are extremely important microorganisms in relation to human and animal wellbeing, the environment, and in industry. The latest edition of the highly successful Fungi: Biology... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2018 -
Inner Sanctum (The Stonebridge Mysteries #2)
Sequel to Double IndemnityThe Stonebridge Mysteries: Book TwoSix months into a relationship, things have heated up between political blogger Sam Flynn and FBI Special Agent Nathan Walker. Though Sam is happy with Nathan and proud of his own sobriety, he's anxious about what their future holds. ... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2015 -
Blind Spot (The Stonebridge Mysteries #3)
Sequel to Inner SanctumThe Stonebridge Mysteries: Book ThreeLiving together is bliss for Sam Flynn and Nathan Walker, but things never stay quiet for long in Stonebridge. On the night of Sam's twenty-ninth birthday, the much-hated mayor of Stonebridge is found dead at his home. Sam suspects foul pla... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2016 -
For Once in My Life: A Novel
Everyone has a soul mate...but what if you never find each other?Meet Tess. A vintage clothes-obsessive, she's trapped in a frighteningly grown-up job she loathes. Still, she's been dating the gorgeous accountant Dominic since university, and has a perfectly lovely flat, which she shares with her be... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2014 -
Don't Get Me Wrong: A Novel
For fans of Jojo Moyes, David Nicholls, and Sophie Kinsella, here is a Pride and Prejudice for the modern era: Londoners Kim and Harry can't see eye to eye...until the life of the person they both love most hangs in the balance.Kim and Harry are total opposites who happen to have the same favorite p... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2015 -
Taking Flight
When Hunter decides he wants more from his relationship with Jake, the couple finds themselves at a crossroads. Never home for more than a few weeks at a time, Jake has been running from the pain of a rocky childhood ever since high school, when he first enlisted in the army. The thing is, he always... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2014 -
Double Indemnity (The Stonebridge Mysteries #1)
The Stonebridge Mysteries: Book OneSam Flynn dreamed of being a journalist, until a car accident killed his parents and put his brother into a long-term coma. Now Sam spends his days as a landscaper, toiling in the New England sun, and his nights drunk in bed with the closest warm body. In his limit... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2015 -
Nureyev: The Life
Rudolf Nureyev had it all: beauty, genius, charm, passion, and sex appeal. No other dancer of our time has generated the same excitement, for both men and women, on or off the stage. With Nureyev: The Life, Julie Kavanagh shows how his intense drive and passion for dance propelled him from a poor... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2007 -
Constitutional Review under the Uk Human Rights Act
Under the Human Rights Act, British courts are for the first time empowered to review primary legislation for compliance with a codified set of fundamental rights. In this book, Aileen Kavanagh argues that the HRA gives judges strong powers of constitutional review, similar to those exercised by th... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 1970 -
The Politics of the Labour Party (Routledge Library Editions: Political Science #55)
It would be differcult to think of any political party whose internal problems have been so publicly scrutinised as have those of the Labour Party in recent years. The authors of The Politics of the Labour Party were not specifically asked to consider the question-why Labour? There has been no short... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2010 -
Museum Provision and Professionalism (Leicester Readers in Museum Studies)
Museums are public places where objects, images and memories are kept and shared. They exist in infinite variety and contradiction. They can be places of great excitement and great boredom, sharply insightful and hopelessly bland. Museums are anything that the political climate and the imagination a... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 1994 -
The Complete Duffy Series: Duffy, Fiddle City, Putting the Boot In, and Going to the Dogs (Duffy)
by Dan KavanaghSeedy, sly London private detective Nick Duffy is on the case in a series that’s “exciting, funny and refreshingly nasty” (Martin Amis). Nick Duffy was a copper on the vice squad until malicious rumors about his own sex life ripped through the force. Now he’s in private security. No stranger to Lo... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 1980 -
Avoiding and Resolving Disputes: A Short Guide for Architects
Quick, concise and direct, this pocketbook outlines the essentials that every architect needs to know about construction disputes – from tips on avoiding them in the first place and informally negotiating issues as they arise, to how to go about settling full-blown disputes more formally.... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2019 -
Duffy (Duffy #1)
by Dan KavanaghIn the grimy underbelly of London, private detective Duffy takes on an extortion case and finds himself pitted against one of the city's most dangerous crime lordsRosie McKechnie was alone when the two men entered her home, tied her to a chair, and cut her with a switchblade. It was a message for he... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 1980 -
Fiddle City: Duffy, Fiddle City, Putting The Boot In, And Going To The Dogs (Duffy #2)
by Dan KavanaghDuffy's latest clients: The thieves of Heathrow AirportDown-and-out Duffy takes a stranger home from the pub for a one-night stand to take his mind off his scuffling private security business. But his bedmate surprises him with a job offer the next morning. Turns out Mr. Right Now is chummy with the... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 1981 -
Villagers of the Sierra de Gredos: Transhumant Cattle-raisers in Central Spain (Mediterranea Ser.)
This is the first study of a transhumant cattle-raising community in Spain. Transhumance is the seasonal moving of livestock to another region. This book shows the social and economic factors upon which the continued vitality of this mountain village is based: the use of communal summer pastures; th... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 1994 -
Going to the Dogs: Duffy, Fiddle City, Putting The Boot In, And Going To The Dogs (Duffy #4)
by Dan KavanaghDuffy is summoned to a country manor for his hairiest case yetVic Crowther's housekeeper found the body. Ricky bled out after crashing through the French windows of the manor's library. Crowther doesn't know who did this to Ricky, but he does know whom to blame. Duffy, the security consultant who in... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 1987 -
Chakras & Self-Care: Activate the Healing Power of Chakras with Everyday Rituals
Embrace the timeless teachings of the chakra system for peace of mind, better physical health, and a sense of alignment, fulfillment, and purpose. The key to optimal health and well-being is within us, in powerful energy centers called chakras. Ancient cultures understood the sacred healing powe... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2020 -
Putting the Boot In: Duffy, Fiddle City, Putting The Boot In, And Going To The Dogs (Duffy #3)
by Dan Kavanagh"There are too many ways of breaking a footballer's leg. Too many, that is, from the footballer's point of view. Others may find the freedom of choice encouraging."Third Division Athletic has been an unlucky club for ages, but things are about to get much worse. Danny Matson, Athletic's top scorer, ... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 1985