"Eve sits up on the bed and lets her feet fall back onto the carpet. She is unsure how long they’ve lain there, staring up towards the ceiling, listening to his family try and break down the door... He doesn't stir when she gets up, walks to the window, gazes towards the outer dark. She listens to the distant screams, wailing sirens, the fury of exhausts. Indications of Greater Madness. Fire. The reduction of the world to dust behind the black-out curtain. Everywhere and now. The end of things..." Trapped in the bedroom of an upstairs apartment during the outbreak of a cannibalising virus, a young couple must reckon with their principles, face their mortality, and chart their next move in a world lost to savagery. C.M Reay's The Gnawing is a haunting and pointed attack on the lost principles of civilisation and the commercialisation of Good in our modern world, with a fixated interest on the value of inaction in a society of chaos.

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With her hair in a mess, she looked at the phone in her hand with a slightly collapsed state. Could Jiang Shaoyi have some humanity in him? It was clearly outside the door. He had to go to work, get up early, and just leave her a note. Did he really have to make a phone call? For three years, it had been like this every time. Yuan Zhou couldn't bear Jiang Shaoyi's actions. Even if their house was several hundred square meters large, their rooms were next to each other's. Jiang Shaoyin had adopted the habit of making phone calls in order to avoid direct confrontation with Yuan Zongxing.

The first book in a funny chapter book series filled with full color illustrations and adorable animals! To the Super Happy Party Bears, everything is a good thing. Their entire attitude can be summed up in one word: YAY! They love doughnuts, dancing, and above all else—a good party. Not so for the rest of the animals living in the Grumpy Woods. They find the bears terribly annoying. When a few beavers come to town, the Grumpy Woods are even grumpier than usual. These beavers are drying up their river with their dam . . . the beavers are ruining everything! They must leave—it is decreed! But the Super Happy Party Bears just love the beavers! As the Grumpy Woods scheme to unwelcome them, the Super Happy Party Bears throw them a housewarming party that will prove dancing can always save the day. Read all the Super Happy Party Bears adventures: Super Happy Party Bears: Knock Knock on Wood Super Happy Party Bears: Staying a Hive Super Happy Party Bears: Going Nuts Super Happy Party Bears: Bat to the Bone Super Happy Party Bears: The Jitterbug Super Happy Party Bears: Tiny Prancer Super Happy Party Bears: Cruising for a Snoozing An Imprint Book "The pure delight of the story will easily draw youngsters in and probably turn a few grumpy frowns upside down." ?The Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books (BCCB)