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This is a tie-in guide to the "Heartland" books, told as Amy's own journal. Amy describes how she learned her healing techniques from her mother, and includes hints and tips for horse-lovers. Learn how to read a horse's character from his face by looking at the diagrams of the "Heartland" horses; find out which alternative remedies could help your horse; and get the low-down on Amy's favourite horsey books. It is a great aspirational read for all "Heartland" fans, whether or not they own a horse.

When a new strain of equine flu hits Heartland, Amy is devastated. How can she watch all the horses suffer, while knowing there's nothing she can do but wait it out? The stables are in quarantine, and tensions are running high, even between Amy and her boyfriend Ty. Then disaster strikes, a tornado hits the back barn, and Amy is forced to watch as Ty risks his life to save one of the horses

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When a new strain of equine flu hits Heartland, Amy is devastated. How can she watch all the horses suffer, while knowing there's nothing she can do but wait it out? The stables are in quarantine, and tensions are running high - even between Amy and her boyfriend Ty.

Amy is under pressure. Ty is still in the hospital - and still no one knows if he'll recover. It's a waiting game, and it's wearing Amy down. She'd never realized how much she needed Ty, not only for his expertise with the horses, but also as a part of herself. Now a beautiful wild mustang has come to Heartland, and Amy can't get through to him.

Nestled in the Virginia hills, Heartland is a place like no other - a horse sanctuary where even the troubled horses can be healed. Amy knows Gallant Prince's fear comes from a previous stable fire. But ever since he arrived at Heartland, Amy has found it difficult to reach him. How can she help a horse that has taken refuge so deep within itself?

Nestled in the Virginia hills, Heartland is a place like no other - a horse sanctuary where even the most troubled horses can be healed. Amy hasn't seen her father for twelve years. Now it feels like she's waiting for a stranger to arrive, one who could shatter the peace of her life at Heartland. How will they get to know each other again?

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When Amy finds out her sister Lou, is trying to get in touch with their estranged father, she doesn't know how to feel. She isn't willing to let her father into her life again. Forcing herself to forget about it, Amy focuses her attention on the new horse, Melody.

Amy hasn't seen Spartan since the accident - on that stormy night that changed their lives for ever. Now Spartan is coming to Heatland. He's not the same horse and he's filled with an anger that seems directed at Amy. At the sight of her, he lashes out - teeth bared, hooves flailing.

Amy knows that Ty is important to Heartland - and to her. Ty is the only person who truly understands the meaning of Heartland, who is as dedicated to rescuing and curing horses as she is. But their friendship is thrown off balance when Ben, the new stable hand, arrives.

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Pegasus is all Amy has left of her past. Amy's trying to care for him and hold Heartland together. She's striving to do just what her mother would have done, but everything is beginning to unravel. It will take all of Amy's courage to let go of her mother's legacy, but it is the only way that she will break free and find her own.

Part text, part video, all spine-tingling mystery. Patrick Carman's Skeleton Creek returns to thrill. Strange things happen in Skeleton Creek - and when they do, Ryan writes them down and Sarah captures them on video. They've solved old mysteries. They've followed clues all over the country and underground. They've investigated secret societies. They've found their answers. Or so they thought. Because there are still some secrets that Ryan and Sarah haven't uncovered yet. And there's still a shadowy figure standing in their path...... read more

Furnace Prison - Where death is the least of your worries. Escape is just the beginning. We thought we'd made it, we thought we were free. But we should have known there was no way out of Furnace. All we did was slip deeper into the guts of the prison - into solitary confinement, where the real nightmares live - the warden, the Wheezers, and something much, much worse. The clock's ticking. Because if we don't escape soon they will turn us into freaks - like them. Forever. In the darkness of the hole your worst nightmares come to life.

I am no longer trapped in the darkness. But the darkness is still trapped inside me. We did it. We cracked the gates, escaped from Furnace. We're out, but we're not free. Not yet. Now the whole city is in lockdown - the roads sealed, the police scouring every building. And there are worse things here - creatures of unimaginable fury hunting us down. An unholy army, sent by Alfred Furnace himself. Now a war is raging as he tries to bring the world to its knees. I can still feel the warden's poison inside me. It's the only thing keep... read more

In order to escape them, I must become one of them. We were so close. We had one last shot at freedom and we failed. This time the warden will show us no mercy. This time, our punishment is a death sentence. Only death won't come for us here, not in Furnace. It wouldn't dare. No, our fate is something much, much worse. Because in the bloodstained laboratories deep beneath the prison lies the horrific truth behind the warden's plans. Down here, monsters are made.

The whole world has become a prison, and Alfred Furnace is its master. Monsters rule the streets, beasts of pure fury that leave nothing but murder and madness in their wake. Those who do not die are turned, becoming slaves to Furnace's reign of cruelty. It is a war to end all wars, one that will leave the planet in ruins. I am a monster too. I am one of Alfred Furnace's children. And I am the only one who can stop him. I have to find a way to use my powers to destroy Furnace, but in doing so I risk becoming the very force that kil... read more

In Amsterdam, in the summer of 1942, the Nazis forced teenager Anne Frank and her family into hiding. For over two years, they, another family and a German dentist lived in a 'secret annexe', fearing discovery. All that time, Anne kept a diary. An intimate record of tension and struggle, adolescence and confinement, anger and heartbreak, this is the definitive edition of the diary of Anne Frank.