Books with author Isaac M Jackson

The second mystery for lady detective Sarah Tanner in L. M. Jackson's gripping series set in 1850s London.A desperate plea from her former lover, the aristocrat Arthur DeSalle, turns Sarah Tanner's quiet life upside down.Arthur needs Sarah's help. Suspicious of the hold that Dr Stead, renowned practitioner of the strange art of mesmerism, has gained on his aging parents, he hope to expose him as a fraud.But Mrs Tanner is troubled closer to home by a series of increasingly violent confrontations with a gang of Lambeth youths intent, it seems, on putting her out of business. What is their interest in her humble Dining and Coffee Rooms? And what is the closely guarded secret which connects the sinister doctor to the young thugs, and threatens to destroy a family's honour? Her very life at stake, her loyalty tested, Sarah Tanner sets out on a trail of murder and deceit, which stretches from the alleys of Leather Lane to the drawing-rooms of Mayfair...

On a hot and sweaty day Joe gets lost on the way to grandpa's house, and finds himself being chased through the jungle by a monkey and a lion, and then by a big bad wolf on the prowl. A witch flying high on a broom, and much more as he discovers friendship and strength where he never thought it would be. My Adventurous Day is a bed time story kids will want to hear over again, because it incites their imagination before their ready to dream.

When the enigmatic Sarah Tanner re-opens her Dining and Coffee Rooms soon after a disastrous fire, the gossips of Leather Lane grudgingly admit she has €œthe luck of the devil.€ Yet when a local butcher is falsely accused of a heinous offence €” selling horsemeat €” it seems her luck has run out. Drawn into an evermore dangerous series of confrontations with a gang of youths who seem determined to put an innocent man out of business, Sarah Tanner€™s own livelihood looks set for ruin into the bargain.But what links the persecution of a humble butcher with a certain Dr. Stead €” a leading practitioner of the strange art of mesmerism €” and a desperate plea from Sarah€™s former lover, the aristocrat Arthur De Salle? As Sarah Tanner investigates, she increasingly fears that the mesmerist, patronized by the highest society, is a charlatan and his latest patient, the unwitting victim of a grotesque fraud.To preserve a family€™s honour, Sar

Rob And The Bottlenose Dolphin is about a little boy who falls asleep on a cruise liner and has a fantastic dream until his father wakes him up. Cute and engaging, a great read for children and adults. The book is beautifully illustrated and designed to captivate the imagination of every child enjoying this book. A wonderful addition to any library, especially those collecting Kids Picture Adventure Books for the Kindle or animal picture books. This story is appropriate for reading to children anytime including at bedtime.