Books with title The Way Barred

Eve is making great strides in her Formula Two Stocks driving career, and is predicted by the pundits to be the girl most likely to smash through the glass ceiling of the sport. Unfortunately she is struggling to get over her broken relationship and everyone is nagging her to cheer up and put it behind her. So to fill the empty space in her life, she launches her own business with her Stocks colleague Jo, and throws herself into what she firmly expects to be a light hearted no-strings-attached secret fling with another Stock Car driver. But the stresses of the year just keep on increasing. Quinn seems close to cracking under the emotional pressure of his mother's advancing terminal illness, unresolved relationship tensions with her previous boyfriend are spilling over onto the race track, and Eve is struggling to defend herself from falling head over heels in love with her unsuitable new partner. And then there's that temper of hers that just keeps on getting her into trouble...

A war without end on a dying world. One outcast can save everyone, but only if she is willing to sacrifice everything. And only if she decides this world is worth saving.Cecily Daye was driven from her home, as one of seven girls marked as evil by their town. Since then, she’s embraced extreme power and experienced extreme loss. But nothing she has encountered compares to the destruction wrought by the toxic desert spreading across the landscape.As more lives are claimed by a dying world, Cecily must confront her past, her present, and her future to discover whether a once-outcast is willing to sacrifice her life, her love, and her dream of returning home to give others a future she will never have.The Barren Way is the third thrilling book in the Sevens YA fantasy series. If you like supernatural powers, action-packed adventures, and unbreakable friendships, then you’ll love Julie Anne Nelson’s enchanted saga of sisterhood.Buy The Barren Way to join the unforgettable adventure today!

Perfect for readers of Neil Gaiman and Philip Pullman, a sweeping historical fantasy that follows two teens on a journey through the Far Country, a Jewish land of spirits and demons.For the Jews of Eastern Europe, demons are everywhere: dancing on the rooftops in the darkness of midnight, congregating in the trees, harrowing the dead, even reaching out to try and steal away the living. But the demons have a land of their own: a Far Country peopled with the souls of the transient dead, governed by demonic dukes, barons, and earls. When the Angel of Death comes strolling through the little shtetl of Tupik one night, two young people will be sent spinning off on a journey through the Far Country. There they will make pacts with ancient demons, declare war on Death himself, and maybe-- just maybe--find a way to make it back alive. Drawing inspiration from the Jewish folk tradition, The Way Back is a dark adventure sure to captivate readers of Neil Gaiman's The Graveyard Book and Philip Pullman's The Book of Dust.

Perfect for readers of Neil Gaiman and Philip Pullman, a sweeping historical fantasy that follows two teens on a journey through the Far Country, a Jewish land of spirits and demons.For the Jews of Eastern Europe, demons are everywhere: dancing on the rooftops in the darkness of midnight, congregating in the trees, harrowing the dead, even reaching out to try and steal away the living. But the demons have a land of their own: a Far Country peopled with the souls of the transient dead, governed by demonic dukes, barons, and earls. When the Angel of Death comes strolling through the little shtetl of Tupik one night, two young people will be sent spinning off on a journey through the Far Country. There they will make pacts with ancient demons, declare war on Death himself, and maybe-- just maybe--find a way to make it back alive. Drawing inspiration from the Jewish folk tradition, The Way Back is a dark adventure sure to captivate readers of Neil Gaiman's The Graveyard Book and Philip Pullman's The Book of Dust.

Colby Wyatt has had a rough year. Her dad disappeared, she doesn’t have a place to live, and she’s addicted to meth. Thankfully, her best friend Gigi’s grandma takes her in, and Colby helps out with the family business, selling stolen goods in Gram’s pawnshop--stuff that Colby and Gigi along with Gigi’s brother Milo steal when they break into people’s houses, which Colby is pretty good at.Now she’s pregnant. Colby doesn’t tell anyone who the dad is. Instead, she checks herself into rehab so she can get clean and figure out how to keep the baby. Though Colby isn’t sure how to make a family, she’s determined to make things work, and she’s sure she can save Gigi too. But sometimes, no matter how hard you wish for something, it just doesn’t come true.

Perfect for readers of Neil Gaiman and Philip Pullman, a sweeping historical fantasy that follows two teens on a journey through the Far Country, a Jewish land of spirits and demons.For the Jews of Eastern Europe, demons are everywhere: dancing on the rooftops in the darkness of midnight, congregating in the trees, harrowing the dead, even reaching out to try and steal away the living. But the demons have a land of their own: a Far Country peopled with the souls of the transient dead, governed by demonic dukes, barons, and earls. When the Angel of Death comes strolling through the little shtetl of Tupik one night, two young people will be sent spinning off on a journey through the Far Country. There they will make pacts with ancient demons, declare war on Death himself, and maybe-- just maybe--find a way to make it back alive. Drawing inspiration from the Jewish folk tradition, The Way Back is a dark adventure sure to captivate readers of Neil Gaiman's The Graveyard Book and Philip Pullman's The Book of Dust.

A war without end on a dying world. One outcast can save everyone, but only if she is willing to sacrifice everything. And only if she decides this world is worth saving.Cecily Daye was driven from her home, as one of seven girls marked as evil by their town. Since then, she’s embraced extreme power and experienced extreme loss. But nothing she has encountered compares to the destruction wrought by the toxic desert spreading across the landscape.As more lives are claimed by a dying world, Cecily must confront her past, her present, and her future to discover whether a once-outcast is willing to sacrifice her life, her love, and her dream of returning home to give others a future she will never have.The Barren Way is the third thrilling book in the Sevens YA fantasy series. If you like supernatural powers, action-packed adventures, and unbreakable friendships, then you’ll love Julie Anne Nelson’s enchanted saga of sisterhood.Buy The Barren Way to join the unforgettable adventure today!

When the Williams Grand Prix Engineering team ask Eve to help them motivate their young and handsome Formula One development driver to get back into race condition after his debilitating bout of glandular fever and devastating bereavement, she isn't that keen. Nish Nicholson is easily the Poshest Boy in the whole place - but what else has she got to do outside of work hours when she’s stuck here down South on a six month internship with no friends? But then Nish suddenly disappears, and his family is contacted with some terrible news and Eve is plunged into the most dangerous circumstances that she’s ever had to face.This is the final book of a six book series and does not stand alone. It is necessary to have at least read book 5 - 'Purgatory is a Place Too' as part of the book follows Eve as she gives evidence at the trials of the men who were involved in the grooming gang scandal.

Get the story behind the TV show--stories you won't find anywhere else! Everything's changing in the O.C.The Newport summer scene has arrived and it's the same old days at the beach and nights spent partying . . . only this year it isn't. When Ryan announced that he was going back to Chino to help Theresa raise her baby (Is it his baby? He doesn't know) everything changed. Seth hit the water, leaving his family and Summer behind, sailing his boat to places unknown. Marissa's losing herself in a bottle and an unlikely romance. As for Summer, she's slipping back into her old life and a new love. Everything's changed. Nothing is the same. Can it ever be again?

Welcome to The OC Orange County, California, where the sun always shines, the beaches are white and sandy, and the residents are extremely rich. On the surface, it's a perfect harbour-side paradise, but soon you'll realise that nothing is quite what it seems. Ryan Atwood, the troubled teen from the wrong side of the tracks, comes to live with the Cohens. Sandy and Kirsten Cohen are great parents, but are worried about how Ryan's moving in will affect their teenage son Seth, the dreamy genius and high school misfit. But Ryan is interested in the girl next door, the beautiful Marissa Cooper who seems to have the world at her feet. But why is she is so unhappy she is set to self-destruct? The OC is the story of kids trying to grow up in an adult world of guilty secrets and divided loyalties. Perfect for fans of the hit TV series.

If the world of the living were a suit of clothes and the world of the dead the bony flesh beneath, then at each elbow there would be a cemetery gate.Here the dead rub up against the living world.Here the living world wears thin.Yehuda Leib and Bluma have seperate, unexpected meetings with The Dark One: Death. Meetings which push them on journeys far from their homes across the Far Country - the world of the dead . . .From the author of the acclaimed crossover novel, Anna and the Swallow Man, a stand-alone literary fantasy set in a world where the dead and the living walk side by side - though not all of them know this. Based on Jewish folk lore and traditions this is a story for fans of Neil Gaiman.