Kate Armstrong Books

The narrative follows the journey of a pioneering young woman who becomes the first female Cadet at the Royal Military College of Canada. It explores her challenges and triumphs as she navigates a traditionally male-dominated environment, shedding light on themes of resilience, identity, and the struggle for acceptance within the military. Through her experiences, the book offers a profound commentary on gender roles and the personal sacrifices made in pursuit of equality and recognition.

Describes the history, culture, geography, and people of Greece and shares information on major points of interest, activities, hotels, restaurants, and shopping.

Lonely Planet Crete is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Rub shoulders with the Minoan ghosts, enrich your understanding of Knossos, or discover a charming boutique hotel in the winding streets of Hania Old Town

Discover Bolivia Camp overnight on isolated Isla Pariti to watch the sun rise over Lake Titicaca.Creep through the nighttime jungle to spot jaguars, snakes and colorful tree frogs.Bite, slurp and scoop our the inside of a savory "saltena."Walk in the footsteps of the ancients on cliff-hugging pre-Inca roads.Shield your eyes from the blinding white expanse of the world's largest salt flat. In This Guide: Three authors, 147 days of in-country research, 35 species of wild animals sighted.Dedicated Outdoors chapter and frank advice on traveling sustainably.Insightful coverage of Bolivia's vibrant indigenous cultures.Content updated daily - visit "lonelyplanet.com" for up-to-the-minute reviews and traveler suggestions.

In a dazzling new fantasy world full of whispered secrets and political intrigue, the magic of women is outlawed but four girls with unusual powers have the chance to change it all.The Nightbirds are Simta's best-kept secret: Girls with a unique and powerful magic they can gift with just a kiss. Some would kill to possess them; the church would kill them outright. But protected by the Great Houses, the Nightbirds are well-guarded treasures.As this Season's Nightbirds, Matilde, AEsa, and Sayer will spend their nights bestowing their gifts to well-paying clients. Once their season is through, they're each expected to marry a Great House lord and become mothers to the next generation of Nightbirds before their powers fade away. But as they find themselves at the heart of a political scheme that threatens not only their secrets, but their very lives, their future suddenly becomes uncertain.When they discover that there are other girls like them and that their magic is far more than they were told, they see the Nightbird system for what it is: a gilded cage. Now they must make a choice-to remain kept birds or take control, remaking the city that dared to clip their wings.

If you're looking for the best tipples and soft drinks that the planet has to offer, this is the guide for you! It is full of recipes for cocktails, tea brews and aperitifs that will quench your thirst, and also shares their histories, and offers tips and techniques to make your drinking experience better

The author shares a deeply personal journey filled with tragic pitfalls and mistakes, ultimately leading to triumph and beauty. By revealing the entirety of their story, they aim to provide valuable life lessons that resonate with readers. This account not only highlights the struggles faced but also emphasizes the importance of resilience and growth, offering insights that can inspire and guide others on their own paths.

As tensions escalate and their abilities are revealed, the Nightbirds face critical choices about loyalty and the extent of their sacrifices. In this captivating sequel, the characters grapple with their identities and the implications of their powers, leading to intense conflicts and pivotal decisions that will shape their destinies. The story delves into themes of courage, friendship, and the moral complexities of standing up for what they believe in.

"Discover 100 one-pot recipes from all over the globe that'll set you up for the day, warm the core or humbly feed friends and family. From sizzling bibimbap soul food in Korea to spiced Algerian chicken soup, explore the culture and cooking methods behind the planet's most comforting dishes."--Back cover