Marly's Ghost

David Levithan

When Benas girlfriend, Marly, dies, he feels his life is over. What could possibly matter now when Marly is gone? So when Valentineas Day approaches, it makes sense that this day that was once so meaningful to Ben leaves him feeling bitter and hollow. But then Marly shows upaor at least her ghost doesaa...

Empireworld: How British Imperialism Has Shaped the Globe

Sathnam Sanghera

2.6 billion people are inhabitants of former British colonies. The empire's influence upon the quarter of the planet it occupied, and its gravitational influence upon the world outside it, has been profound- from the spread of Christianity by missionaries to nearly 1 in 3 driving on the left side of the...