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Back in Folkestone, the residents are dealing with the aftereffects of a devastating air raid. Howard Argent is kept busy at the Bevan while Ulysses Pilchard experiments with electroshock therapy. Meanwhile, women’s suffrage, prostitution and unmarried mothers are hot topics, and Kitty Lumley experiences the sharp end of intolerance.

Mandy Hope loves animals more than anything else. She knows quite a bit about them too: both her parents are vets and Mandy helps out in their surgery, Animal Ark. Blackie, James's Labrador, disturbs a family of hedgehogs and all mayhem breaks loose. The mother breaks her leg and the Hunter's next-door-neighbour kidnaps the babies. Now Mandy and James's mission is to find a way to safely release the hedgehogs back into the wild.

What makes us happy? What makes us sad? How do we come to feel a sense of enthusiasm? What fills us with lust, anger, fear, or tenderness? Traditional behavioral and cognitive neuroscience have yet to provide satisfactory answers. The Archaeology of Mind presents an affective neuroscience approach - which takes into consideration basic mental processes, brain functions, and emotional behaviors that all mammals share - to locate the neural mechanisms of emotional expression. It reveals - for the first time - the deep neural sources of our values and basic emotional feelings.

Lost Kitten: When Amelia and Sam find a lost white kitten in the wilderness, they can't work out why her behaviour seems different to other cats. Llama on the Loose: When Amelia and Sam's friend Caleb adopts a new llama, they hope she will become friends with the other two llamas at the petting farm. Puppy Problem: Excitement is blooming in Welford as the village prepares for its annual garden contest. Owl All Alone: When Amelia and Sam find an abandoned baby tawny owl, they help nurse it back to health.

Animals always come first for Mandy, and at Animal Ark - her parents' busy veterinary surgery - she is always making new friends. When Mandy asks Rachel to look after a neighbour's guinea-pig, Rachel's thrilled. But then she loses one of the guinea-pig's babies. Can Mandy and James help her find the missing baby?

Animals always come first for Mandy, and at Animal Ark - her parents' busy veterinary surgery - she is always making new friends. James is given Henry, the school hamster, to look after during the holidays. He and Mandy are delighted, until Henry disappears in very mysterious circumstances.

Mandy Hope loves animals and knows lots about them too - both her parents are vets! So Mandy's always able to help her friends with their pet problems.... Chick Challenge: Libby's pet hen has stopped eating, and Libby's really worried about her. Can Mandy find a way to cheer them up? Hamster Hotel: Mandy promises to help her grandparents look after a friend's hamster - but even she has a problem when the hamster disappears!

In the little village of Welford, flowers are blooming, the lambing season is underway...and love is in the air. Mandy Hope is on cloud nine. Hope Meadows, the animal rescue and rehabilitation centre she founded, is going really well. And she's growing ever closer to handsome villager Jimmy Marsh. What's more, James Hunter, her best friend, is slowly learning to re-embrace life after facing tragedy. But when an unexpected crisis causes Mandy to lose confidence in her veterinary skills, it's a huge blow.

Mandy Hope loves animals and knows lots about them too - both her parents are vets! So Mandy's always able to help her friends with their pet problems.... Kitten Crowd: Six newborn kittens without a home.

Can Mandy find them new owners - by the end of the week? Puppy Puzzle: Two identical Labrador puppies in a muddle! One of them's gone missing - but which one is it?

The first novel in the heartwarming, countryside-set Hope Meadows series. Newly qualified vet Mandy Hope is leaving Leeds - and her boyfriend, Simon - to return to the Yorkshire village she grew up in, where she'll help out with animals of all shapes and sizes in her parents' surgery. But it's not all plain sailing: Mandy clashes with gruff local Jimmy Marsh, and some of the villagers won't accept a new vet. Meanwhile, Simon is determined that Mandy will rejoin him back in the city.

Veterinary nurse Helen Steer adores her job at Animal Ark, and with the summer ahead things couldn't be better. That is until her best friend goes travelling, leaving Helen unexpectedly jealous and questioning her own stable life with her boyfriend Seb. Charming new vet Toby Gordon, with his flirtatious wit and mysterious family background, suddenly seems a much more exciting prospect. But just as Helen and Toby's friendship starts to become something more, Sunrise Farm, the beautiful fruit farm where Helen lives, is hit by crisis, leaving its future in the balance.

Bracken, the Bradman's cat, has given birth to nine adorable kittens. They have very different personalities, and each needs a very special home. Can the Bradmans be sure they've found the right owners?

This collection features all nine kittens: Ginger, Nutmeg, Clove, Emerald, Amber, Jet, Daisy, Buttercup, and Weed in their very first adventures!

Jody McGrath's dolphin dreams are coming true! Her whole family is sailing around the world researching dolphins - and Jody is recording all their exciting adventures in her Dolphin Diaries. The McGraths are in Key West, Florida, visiting a dolphin centre. Jody loves watching the dolphins at work - but then one of the dolphin teachers goes missing...

When Bracken, the Bradmans' cat, gave birth to nine adorable kittens, they all went off to very different homes, but their adventures had only just begun. Find out what these nine special kittens, Ginger, Nutmeg, Clove, Emerald, Amber, Jet, Daisy, Buttercup, and Weed are up to now...

Jody McGrath's dolphin dreams are coming true! Her whole family is sailing around the world researching dolphins - and Jody is recording all their exciting adventures in her Dolphin diaries. Jody can't believe her dolphin vogage has begun! But an unexpected passenger threatens to spoil the trip of a lifetime. And when a sudden storm puts Jody's life in danger, who can she turn to for help?

Jody McGrath's dolphin dreams are coming true! Her whole family is sailing around the world researching dolphins - and Jody is recording all their exciting adventures in her Dolphin Diaries. The McGraths have arrived in the Bahamas! Jody can't wait to visit Little Bahama Bank to see Atlantic spotted dolphins, and find out if the rumours of a lost treasure ship are really true...

Une aventure pleine de bonheur et de tendresse dans ce "feel good" à la campagne, parfait pour les lectrices à la recherche d'émotions chaleureuses. L'été est arrivé à Welford, et le village déborde d'activité. Helen Steer, infirmière vétérinaire, adore son travail à Vert-Cottage, et avec le soleil, les choses ne pourraient pas aller mieux. Mais c'était avant le départ en voyage de sa meilleure amie, qui laisse Helen dépitée et fait surgir des doutes sur sa vie monotone avec son petit ami Seb.

Le parfait feel-good pour un Noël dans la campagne, plein d'amour et de tendresse ! Dans ce 4° tome, découvrez un tout nouveau point de vue, celui de Susan Collins, la meilleure amie de Mandy Hope. C'est Noël dans le petit village de Welford, dans le Yorkshire, et les premiers flocons de neige commencent tout juste à tomber. Pour Susan Collins, ce Noël est synonyme de moments privilégiés avec sa famille, en particulier avec son fils Jack.

Une aventure pleine de bonheur et de tendresse dans ce feel-good parfait pour les lectrices à la recherche d'émotions chaleureuses. Dans le petit village de Welford, il y a de l'amour dans l'air. Mandy Hope est sur un petit nuage. Vert-Cottage, son centre d'aide et de sauvetage d'animaux est une réussite. Elle est aussi de plus en plus proche du beau Jimmy Marsh. D'autre part, son meilleur ami James Hunter réapprend tout doucement à aimer la vie, après avoir fait face à un tragique événement.

Une aventure haute en couleur à l'approche des Fêtes, pour s'entourer de tendresse ! Noël est arrivé dans le petit village de Welford. L'odeur des châtaignes grillées à chaud est dans l'air et une couche de givre scintille sur le sol. Cette année, Mandy Hope se réjouit de poser sa blouse de vétérinaire pour les vacances. Son centre de sauvetage d'animaux, Vert-Cottage, est opérationnel, et elle a finalement rendez-vous avec Jimmy Marsh.