Books with title Good Vibrations

To go back, he must go forward…Trapped. In a world not his own.Sam doesn’t know what to do. One minute, he was in his home in a small desert city in Southern California, and now he’s in the middle of a forest with no civilization in sight, trees so thick he can barely see the sky.How? Why?He needs to figure out how to get back home.By blind chance, he discovers there may be a way to return. All it will require is confronting the most powerful mage in the world, a monster bent on total domination.And, oh yeah, magic is real here, too. To face his foe, he’ll have to learn to use it himself.Sam has a choice. He can stay in this new world, hoping to find safety, or he can risk it all to get back to his home. Either way could easily cost him his life.Join Sam Sharp as he learns to survive in his strange new world, wanting only to return to his own. A story so packed with adventure, it takes two worlds to contain it. Get Vibrations now.

Margaret Halliday's second book, Good Vibrations: a Story of a Single 60s Mum, tells the poignant tale of her harrowing and often hilarious experience of unmarried motherhood in pre-Abortion Act Scotland. Seventeen-year-old Margaret's Glaswegian romance results in unplanned pregnancy and heartbreak but she battles on overcoming all obstacles. Disowned by her parents her sister supports her through her confinement. She is forced to care for her baby in hospital, developing a strong maternal bond, before he is fostered. As a result his adoption is cancelled and mother and son are reunited just before Christmas 1967. Margaret's determination to be independent leads her to accept two disastrous housekeeping positions which result in homelessness and other adventures. She recovers from these setbacks and finally settles down in Edinburgh. Many years later her son traces his real father, with unbelievable results.

Un sujet choc et d’actualité dénoncé avec un style percutant. Clara est amoureuse du beau Sylvain et accro à son portable qui vibre souvent des SMS du jeune homme. Un jour, par erreur, Clara emporte le téléphone de son petit ami et découvre parmi ses photos une vidéo qu’il a tournée avec ses amis. Il s’agit d’une scène de maltraitance et d’humiliation raciste à l’encontre d’Hakim, l’ami d’enfance de Clara. Clara va avoir le courage de porter plainte contre Sylvain. À partir de treize ans.Paraît dans la même collection : Hors de moi et Pour qui tu m’as prise?