Nicola Brown Knihy

The 6:42 from London Bridge ist eine spannende Geschichte, die gleichzeitig tiefe Einblicke in das Leben in der britischen Hauptstadt vermittelt. Raj Patels Traum ist es, die Central School of Speech and Drama in London zu besuchen und Schauspieler zu werden. Dumm nur, dass seine konservative Familie damit nicht einverstanden ist. Als Fahrradkurier möchte sich Raj die Studiengebühren verdienen. Dabei lernt er nicht nur die letzen Winkel der South Bank kennen, sondern er gerät auch in ein höchst zweifelhaftes Milieu. Neubearbeitung mit farbigen Illustrationen.

This first book in the series, Brummie Girls do Social Work, takes a realistic down-to-earth look at day-to-day Social Work practice and the daily dilemmas faced by practitioners. It takes the form of a collection of short, colourful episodes based on the authors' personal experiences - a light hearted approach to a serious subject. It gives invaluable insights into the profession, showing how variable each day can be and the complex challenges that arise. Each episode finishes with a number of tips for Social Workers already in the profession and for newly qualified Social Workers and students, to help them be prepared for any situation. This new approach allows the reader to get into mind-set of two practicing social workers and to share the humour, sorrow and joy in their experiences. It strips Social Work bare and exposes its ups and downs in the current climate.

Exploring the complexities of womanhood, this book captures the raw emotions of fear, hopelessness, and exhaustion, alongside moments of pride and accomplishment. It celebrates the diverse experiences of women—whether married, single, or somewhere in between—highlighting their unique stories and struggles. Through bold and honest narratives, it serves as a powerful tribute to the multifaceted lives of women, inviting readers to reflect on their own journeys.