Books with title The Broken Cat

In the aftermath of Sophie's ordeal, Weston will make some uncharacteristic decisions to distance himself from the past in an attempt to change the future.But, while venturing into the improbable, the present sneaks up in a chilling way that will lead to Wes' unexpected submission. Suddenly, Sophie will find herself watching as both his immortal secret and his own existence are threatened.Continuously intriguing, The Broken Lake takes readers to a place where eternal bonds confront a division that is sure to leave everyone wondering whom they can trust.

In the summer of 1800, 13-year-old Pierre La Page never thought he'd be leaving Montreal to paddle 2,400 miles. It was something older men, like his father, did. But when Pierre's father has an accident, Pierre quits school and enlists to become a voyageur for the Northwest Fur Company. Without his wages, how would his family survive the winter?As the youngest member of the brigade, it's not easy for Pierre. Treacherous waters, aching and bloodied hands, and the relentless teasing from the seasoned voyageurs make him miserable. But Pierre knows there's no turning back. He has no choice but to endure the trip to Grand Portage and back.

There are times when hearing a familiar story -- even a story about how your mother fell and broke her arm when she was a little girl -- can be comforting. And so it was for Andy, and for his cat, Frank. Because the important thing is that injuries heal. When they have healed, they become stories -- and sometimes a story with a happy ending is exactly what is needed. If you are looking for the perfect book about love and families and intergenerational support (to say nothing of cats), look no further.

"We saw your sister being taken. We know what you have to do to get her back. There are many dangers. You will find help in places you don't expect."When Simon's little sister is mysteriously snatched away to a dark other world, he is sent by a golden messenger on a dizzying quest to get her back. With him is Flora, whose brother has also vanished, and a strange boy who rescues them from a violent attack in the middle of the night. To enter the land fo the Broken King, a remarkable winged-deer messenger tells them that they must complete three tasks: Eat the Shadow, Steal the Sun, Break the Air. But how do they even begin? And what lies in wait for them, in the land of the Broken King?The Broken King, the first book in The Darkening Path trilogy is a thrilling fantasy adventure that takes its cue from Browning’s poem ‘Childe Roland to the Dark Tower came.’ It tells the story of a boy called Simon who must search for and fight a terrifying enemy when his little sister is snatched away to a dark underworld.This is intelligent fantasy writing of the very highest order and Philip Womack has been acclaimed as “the next JK Rowling” by The Daily MailYou’ll like The Broken King if you like: Narnia, Philip Pullman His Dark Materials, Rick Riordan The Kane Chronicles, The Emerald Atlas

Ninety years ago the Toomey brothers, along with twenty-five other men and four thousand head of cattle, vanished en route to Arizona. When writer and historian Dan Sheridan is invited to the missing brothers’ ranch by its current owner, he jumps at the chance. The visit fits right in with his plan to solve the century-old mystery—but it turns out that his host isn’t a fan of books, writers, or people who don’t mind their own business. Soon Dan is living the dangers of the Old West firsthand—tracked through the savage wilderness by vicious killers straight out of the most violent pages of his stories. However, his enemies have made one serious mistake: Sheridan is no pencil-pushing greenhorn, and killing him won’t be as easy as they think.

After an unfortunate incident, seventeen year old Eleanor Loveless is tossed off the top of a cliff, dubbed 'Suicide Hill' because of its infamous reputation.She lands in a mysterious town populated by all the suicide victims who ever made the jump, where she is shunned as an outsider. Eleanor finds solace in Phillip Kidd, the only town resident who seems willing to go out of his comfort zone to help her survive in their broken world.With a fresh view of the afterlife, The Broken Haven unravels Eleanor's unforeseen impact on the town above and the town below.

Aspiring to his Pastor's congregational involvement campaigns, a ten year old boy selects a beautiful white candle to present during a segment of the Sunday evening's worship service. Such weekly events encouraged church youths for bringing forth offerings of a symbolic nature that might inspire the Pastor's message the following Sunday. Having carefully placed the candle within his "bag", the young boy attends the service and anxiously awaits his call to present his item of choice. The boy is confident that his choice of items for presentation to the Pastor, will surely guide thoughts in delivery of an object lesson in the following week's sermon.The boy's pulsing hopes are dashed when upon peering into and drawing the candle from his "bag", it is found as having been broken in a fall earlier that evening. The little boy's heartbreak and disappointment will surprisingly vanish the very next Sunday when the symbolic nature of the "broken candlle" provides the Pastor thoughts to one of his best spiritual lessons for the congregation as a whole.

At 16, Ginny finds that her love of painting connects her to the artistic Haitian mother she never knew and eases the isolation she feels as the only mixed-race teen in her Welsh village. When she learns she has a half-brother by her father's first marriage, her world is shattered. Ginny embarks on a quest for the truth that will allow her to claim her artistic heritage--and face her father.

Sixteen-year-old Farris is picking up the pieces after the untimely death of her best friend. But even one year later, she can’t seem to find “normal” again—not until Lane Evans pops back into her life and pushes her to face reality. When he offers her the chance to find the truth, Farris fears what will surface. Is it too much too soon or just what she needs to move forward?