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The Runaways
"Dazzling. A novel that holds up to scrutiny a world of claustrophobic war zones, virulent social media and cities collapsing upon themselves, and then sets it down again, transformed by the grace of storytelling." – Siddartha Deb, author of The Point of Return Anita lives in Karachi’s biggest slum. Her mother is a maalish wali, paid to massage the tired bones of rich women. But Anita's life will change forever when she meets her elderly neighbour, a man whose shelves of books promise an escape to a different world. On the other side of Karachi lives Monty, whose father owns half the city and expects great things of him. But when a beautiful and rebellious girl joins his school, Monty will find his life going in a very different direction. Sunny's father left India and went to England to give his son the opportunities he never had. Yet Sunny doesn't fit in anywhere. It's only when his charismatic cousin comes back into his life that he realises his life could hold more possibilities than he ever imagined. These three lives will cross in the desert, a place where life and death walk hand in hand, and where their closely guarded secrets will force them to make a terrible choice.
Cape Verdean-American Korean War Veterans of New Bedford, Massachusetts
This is a compilation of Cape Verdean-Americans from the New Bedford, Massachusetts area who were Korean War veterans.
The Blight of Harrow Hall
Some inheritances are a blessing; others are a curse. When Anita Miran inherits Harrow Hall, she expects a quick sale, not a descent into darkness. The mansion's sinister secrets and her late husband's hidden past begin to unravel, pulling her deeper into a web of supernatural intrigue. As she uncovers chilling truths, strange dreams and mysterious accidents blur the line between reality and nightmare. Betrayal lurks in the shadows, and a deadly curse threatens all she holds dear. Anita must confront the haunted legacy of Harrow Hall. Will she escape its malevolent grip, or become its next tragic victim? “a polished modern gothic” Immerse yourself in this gripping tale of mystery, romance, and supernatural intrigue, where every shadow holds a story and every revelation could be your last.
A night with Barbara
One night when Sam finds the murderer and rapist of her best friend on her body, she develops an unexpected, creative talent and slaughters him with a rusty hedge trimmer. This is the beginning of a bloody vendetta. Sam clears the rows of child killers and child molesters and gets paid for it. But their decision against morality and humanity demands a high price. Is there a difference between her and those who hunt and execute her? Does Sam sacrifice her sanity for that? Is the mysterious ram man a figment of her imagination? What's the greasy Summersby doing to the missing children?
Betty at Fort Blizzard
DigiCat Publishing presents to you this special edition of "Betty at Fort Blizzard" by Molly Elliot Seawell. DigiCat Publishing considers every written word to be a legacy of humankind. Every DigiCat book has been carefully reproduced for republishing in a new modern format. The books are available in print, as well as ebooks. DigiCat hopes you will treat this work with the acknowledgment and passion it deserves as a classic of world literature.
Split Second Decision
Still flustered from her conversation with Jake, Anita entered her father's den. Looking around her at the books and resources the room housed, Anita despaired that she would never measure up to her father, a criminal lawyer known the world over for his work. Flopping down into the cozy leather chair behind the desk, Anita put her head down, neglecting her studies, and concentrated on where she was going to find a date; after all, she had to show Jake she wasn't a prude. Contemplating her next move, Anita made a phone call to her best, and only friend, Carolyn. The word 'opposites' described them to a tee; Carolyn was bouncy, carefree, and outgoing. Nothing bothered her. Anita on the other h...
The Gilded Years
A captivating historical novel based on the true story of Anita Hemmings, the first Black student to attend the prestigious Vassar College by – passing as white. For fans of The Vanishing Half and The Gilded Age. SOON TO BE A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE Since childhood, Anita Hemmings has longed to attend the country’s most exclusive school for women, Vassar College. Now, a bright, beautiful senior in the class of 1897, she is hiding a secret that would have banned her from admission: Anita is the only African-American student ever to attend Vassar. With her olive complexion and dark hair, she has successfully passed as white, but now finds herself rooming with Lottie Taylor, an heiress of one ...
S.E.C.R.E.T.S. of the First Ladies
S.E.C.R.E.T.S. Of the First Ladies graphically chronicles the true and heart-wrenching stories of numerous First Ladies who are forced to keep shocking secrets of their husband's incest, infidelity, homosexuality, pedophilia, alcoholism, pornography addiction, mental cruelty and physical abuse. Sadly, these situations are occurring in the one place thought to be a safe haven and a place free of these offenses - the CHURCH! "Christian" men, who are leaders in the church and community, have perpetuated the abuse suffered by these women. Men who hold titles, such as Bishop, Apostle, Pastor, Elder, Reverend and Minister, are committing these human injustices. The courageous First Ladies chronicled in these pages are Spirit-filled women who love the Lord and who are suffering in silence. Their silence is the greatest sin of all! First Ladies must understand their silence will not make their spouse's transgressions right, nor will it lessen the severity. First Ladies, you must understand that YOUR SILENCE WILL MAKE YOU WRONG! By remaining silent, you are, in essence, giving your consent and approval to the misguided actions of your spouse.
Stonehenge Prophesy
This science -fiction horror tale embraces all of the myths and legends of Stonehenge into a spine tinkling adventure that many will enjoy of the ancient relic of England. Stonehenge was more than a pile of historical rubble, its vast secrets watched over Salisbury Plains by underworld societies and is breached by a curious archeologist, which unleashes ancient predators of earth. A Texas Ranger gets a call of help from his brother being the archeologist. The Ranger finds his brother’s death suspicious and it embarks him to take a trip into the unseen world of Salisbury lands and witnesses the world attacked by unexpected demons that were trapped for centuries. The Texas Ranger goes into b...
Cold Angel
Two people disappear in the ruins of the former German capital and body parts suddenly surface in both the eastern and western half of the city. An invisible curtain divides the ruins. Competing administrations struggle with mounting ferocity. The ruined buildings and devastated landscape provide a perfect backdrop to more violence and cruel brutality. Based on true facts and extensive sociological research, Cold Angel is a chilling tale. Amid this chaotic landscape, can perpetrators be found, let alone brought to justice? In 1949 Berlin is a city divided by rubble. Horst Bosetzky has published over thirty-eight crime novels and several screenplays and is a retired professor of sociology. Berlin is his chosen haunt.
