Книги, похожие на «Lois Dyer Faye, Jessie's Child»

The Single DadThough Alex Morrison's three little sons had terrific taste in picking out a dream mom, he had no intention of marrying the woman they chose. The boys wanted a mother, but Alex wasn't getting hitched – ever. The Matchmaking Kids The minute the Morrison boys met Shay Spencer, they put «Operation Mom» into place. She could handle anything – missing gerbils, exploding ant farms… even their dad. And the plan was working – sort of. The Perfect MomAll «Operation Mom» did was make Shay fall madly in love with the most confirmed bachelor father in the West. Perhaps it was time for «Operation Husband»… .

Veteran campaigner Dr Barbara Rafferty’s obsessive crusade to save the albatross on the Pacific atoll of Saint-Esprit suddenly gains international support when millions of TV viewers witness the shooting of her young acolyte Neil Dempsey on a foolhardy rescue mission. From the outpouring of support Dr Barbara begins to turn the deserted island into a sanctuary – a remote paradise for eco-enthusiasts, idealists and a growing number of the world’s endangered species.But as this sinister story unfolds it becomes clear that all is not as it seems in the ecological idyll, indeed, some species are much more endangered than others.Brilliantly unsettling in classic ‘Ballardian’ style, this is a novel in which all expectations are upset and all roles reversed.