Nora Johnson: 7 books

Nora Johnson was a young child when her parents' marriage collapsed. Her father, Nunnally Johnson, the writer, producer, or director of many acclaimed movies, such as The Grapes of Wrath and The Dirty Dozen, remained in California, where he would continue to be a major Hollywood presence for more...

Val and Marian, two teenage school girls growing up in New York City, are misfits. Val, virtually ignored by her wealthy parents, lives at a boarding house where she is watched over by an arty but childless couple. Marian lives with her divorced mother and her mother’s friend and rarely sees her...

MULTIPLE MURDERS. MULTIPLE SUSPECTS. NO PROOF. Rebekah and Mark Walker find themselves in every parent’s worst nightmare when their daughter Kezia vanishes after a night out. In a family torn apart by the disappearance, we discover a tangled web of intrigue: mutual suspicion, sibling struggles and...

A story of murder, deception and revenge set in Derbyshire’s Peak District. Into this secluded world steps journalist Alice Myers at the invitation of DI Neil Hunter, who soon begins investigating deaths that look increasingly like murder. All the deaths seem linked to a serial killer, now serving...

Every morning, the same path, the same route, the same time. Except when a wrong turning changes one man’s life for ever ... When Steve Ellison discovers the body of a neighbour’s six-year-old daughter – who strongly resembles a child who disappeared in similar circumstances 26 years earlier...

THREE COPPERS. TWO KILLERS. ONE EXPLOSIVE ENDING The young daughter of a local doctor is killed Her parents stubbornly deny any involvement. Then, within days, a boy is also murdered and the police find themselves caught up in one of the darkest, most harrowing cases of their careers when a blizzard...

Poverty reduction challenges in the twenty-first century are not the same as those from the previous century. The shift is due in no small part to climate change and climate-related weather disasters, such as extreme flood and drought. The magnitude and frequency of such events are only expected to...