The second edition of the popular English Phonetics and Phonology textbook has been extensively updated and expanded to offer greater flexibility for teachers and increased support for non-native speakers studying the sound systems of English.
Phillipa Carr Book order
This prolific author was a celebrated British writer, primarily known for her vast output of historical novels. Under a variety of pen names, she explored diverse themes and narrative styles, crafting compelling stories that captivated a wide readership. Her masterful ability to adopt distinct voices and transport readers through time cemented her reputation as a significant figure in historical fiction. Her works are characterized by their rich historical detail and engaging plotlines.
- 2012
- 1981
The Drop of the Dice
- 352 pages
- 13 hours of reading
A young woman tries to move beyond her shadowed legacy, but finds her heart divided and her loyalty challenged Clarissa Field never knew her mother, but hears whispers that she was a notorious "femme fatale." Unknowingly, the girl follows her mother's passionate path and loses her heart to Jacobite rebel Dickon Frenshaw. But 1715 England is a dangerous place to be a young woman in love. Dickon is caught and exiled to Virginia, and Clarissa is married off to rakish soldier Lance Clavering. Caught between two men, Clarissa must navigate a hotbed of scandal, treachery, and betrayal. As civil strife threatens to ignite revolution, Clarissa is accused of being a spy. She faces a terrible choice, and must transform her life to prepare her daughter, Zipporah, for her legacy.
