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In this affecting middle grade debut, perfect for fans of Erin Entrada Kelly and Lynda Mullaly Hunt, a boy finds unexpected friendship in a motley group of kids following a devastating loss. Nothing’s been the same since Lucas’s older brother died. After the accident, Lucas’s mom...

Written by a marine scientist (and winner of French eloquence competitions), this work of narrative nonfiction blends Bill François’ personal story with that of sea creatures to create an original and exciting work. In poetic prose, he describes his unlikely journey from being a Parisian child, afraid of the water and crippled by self-consciousness, to an eloquent and self-assured young man with a passion for the ocean and all who inhabit it.

In a series of complex double-crosses a menacing mystery builds: Who is the "Sardine" behind the killing? "The Sardine Deception" is Leif Davidsen's author debut book from 1984. The novel takes place in the Basque Country, where a young Danish woman has been killed during an ETA attack. Her husband, Poul, travels to Spain to retrieve the coffin and is involuntarily drawn into political intrigues involving Basque freedom fighters, the Spanish government, civil guards and fascist infiltrated police.

Maeve Merritt chafes at the rigid rules at her London boarding school for “Upright Young Ladies.” When punishment forces her to sort through the trash, she finds a sardine tin that houses a foul-tempered djinni with no intention of submitting to a schoolgirl as his master. Soon an orphan boy from the charitable home next door, a mysterious tall man in ginger whiskers, a disgruntled school worker, and a take-no-prisoners business tycoon are in hot pursuit of Maeve and her magical discovery.

A bestselling Italian writer makes her American debut with this delightful dramedy of manners, family, romance, and fashion that is set on the island of Sardinia at the end of the nineteenth century—a dazzling and original literary blend of Jane Austen and Adriana Trigiani. In 1900 Sardinia, a...

Named a Most Anticipated Book of the Year by The New York Times Book Review, AV Club, Variety, The Boston Globe, The Minnesota Star Tribune, Vulture, Men’s Health, Book Riot, New York Post, Goodreads, AARP, Paste, and more—one of the top psychological thrillers of 2025! From Stephen King...

Donald’s Sardine Shop—which was active in the old town of Celer, during the time of Joseph Walker and Sheriff Adrien Baker—existed primarily for the sale of good sardines, but it also inhabited a maniac hidden in plain sight. A lifetime among fish, cut off from human contact, had slowly and eerily worked Donald down into madness; to the point where the voices taking hold of his brain began prompting him to do things unspeakably vile.

Texas and Axel are thrown together at a border crossing in India they don't like each other end of story. By accident they meet in London on impulse they decide to have a wild weekend in Paris. Paris is a disaster. Axel returns to his childhood sweetheart in Australia. Australia is a disaster. Then a post card arrives from America. ‘So readable and so funny.’ ‘All other authors are on hold as I am just starting my 6th book by Thorogood.’

Sardine Packing is the deplorable term the Nazi’s gave to the mass graves where they shot Jews, to fall like Sardines in a can. Book 1 is set in World War 2. The camp is the first death camp where Jews are to be transported and then executed. Himmler visits the camp to meet Hitler to put his final solution in practice. Old footage of the War always look bleak, but Europe was still very beautiful, we see the contrast between the beauty, and the horror of war. We also see the financial impact of the proposed slaughter of some 5 million Jews. Hans is a good guy, and soon comes to realise ...

Texas and Axel are thrown together at a border crossing in India. They don't like each other. They meet by accident in London. They plan a wild weekend in Paris. Paris is a disaster. Jack returns to Australia. Waiting for him is a card: 'If you are ever in Vermont drop by.' ‘So readable and so funny.’ ‘All other authors are on hold as I am just starting my 6th book by Thorogood.’ ‘A whirlwind trip around Europe.’ ‘In this book you'll find bad tempered Greeks, picnics in minefields and the odd terrorist attacks.’ ‘A fun romp from Australia to England.’ ‘Fast cars, loose...

As a small boy, Bill François was frightened of deep water. Until a chance encounter with the elusive sardine set him on course for a life in marine science: a mission to better understand, and preserve, the underwater world, to find his place in that ecosystem and learn how to converse harmoniously with the ocean. In a series of exquisitely rendered vignettes of marine life, François invites us on a whistle-stop global tour to reveal the mysteries of the sea, beginning with the simple eloquence of the sardine. 

Thinking about leaving the U.S. behind for a fresh start in Europe? In Olá Portugal, you'll discover one American's personal journey of moving to Portugal and how you can follow in his footsteps. More than a memoir, this book is a practical guide for anyone considering a move to the land of sunshine, sardines, and stunning coastlines. Olá Portugal combines heartfelt storytelling with actionable advice, such as: Where are the best places to live in Portugal? Can I get by if I don’t know the Portuguese language? What are the steps for getting a visa? How does Portugal’s healthcare ...

This is what happens on a Pirate Prince’s thirteenth birthday. Perfect for listeners who love Pirates of the Caribbean, Percy Jackson, and The Sea Beast. Young Robin Rumblebelly may be the son of the most feared pirate on the seas, but he's got a lot to prove—and fast. On his thirteenth birthday, he sets sail across magical, uncharted seas, to earn his father’s respect and prove that, one day, he might deserve to inherit the family’s island of fantastical riches. But being captain takes more than courage.

Stream of consciousness with beat writing in a satirical, Gothic, noir and Zen setting.

"Die einzigen Tiere, denen ich auf gar keinen Fall begegnen wollte, waren Fische." Eine Sardine, strahlend und zerbrechlich, befreite Bill François einst als Kind von seiner Angst vor den Fischen und dem offenen Meer. "Sie bat mich, sie zu begleiten, und hob an, mir ihre Geschichte zu erzählen." Seither ist er nie wieder vollständig auf festen Boden zurückgekehrt. Seither lauscht er den Wundergeschichten der blauen Welt, die er uns in seinem betörenden Buch weitergibt. Die Meeresbewohner sind keineswegs stumm. Ihre Sprache ist im Gegenteil so vielfältig wie unsere Sinne.

Eight year-old Ivy gets a real shock when a strange cat splash-lands in her bath. The shocks get bigger when Ivy discovers the cat can talk and is called Queen Sardine! Queen Sardine tells Ivy she’s scared to go back home because there’s a monster there. Not only does Ivy have to keep the cat a secret from her mum, but she soon realises Queen Sardine is one demanding feline.

Le sardine dalle piazze al congresso: Sardine, così è cambiata la vita di Mattia Santori, di Vincenzo Nigro; Dalle sardine ai ragazzi di Greta. Così nuotano nello stesso mare, di Concita De Gregorio; Non solo sardine, ora nascono storenzelli, di Stefano Benni; Dal laboratorio alla prova della politica. Le sardine a congresso, di Francesco Merlo.

In this episode, Dr. Tia will share with you all the benefits sardines and why it is so wonderful to add sardines into your diet. You will also get to hear a live taste test to see how we were able to switch a non-sardine eater to a lover.

Bologna, svolta sardine nel mare agitato di partiti e governo: A Bologna Salvini non fa il pieno, di Brunella Giovara; Bologna, così è nata la svolta dem, di Tommaso Ciriaco; Di Maio, vogliono far cadere il governo, di Matteo Pucciarelli; Pd, tempi stretti per una scelta, di Stefano Folli; Pd, Zingaretti: "Il governo trovi un'anima o perdiamo tutti", di Goffredo De Marchis; Sardine, il nuovo stile di piazza che spaventa Salvin,i di Francesco Merlo.

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