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The Newport Girls
At the tender age of eleven, Elaine Colton moved to Newport, Rhode Island, to live with her Navy civilian engineer father. Life had already been difficult for Elaine, having lost her mother at an early age; she desperately needed a friend to stand by her side. Instead, she got not one, but "fifteen" friends who supported her from childhood through adulthood for the next fifty years. Warm, witty, and full of love, "The Newport Girls" chronicles Colton's extraordinary lifelong relationship with her closest girlfriends. Beginning in 1952, Colton relates meeting Leenie Callahan, a girl who lived across the street, and how the two soon became best friends. They expanded their friendship circle in...
The Afternoon
Curt broke the silence and asked her if she wanted to make love. No one had ever asked her that before, it had just always been assumed. She couldn't resist saying yes. He took her that night to places she'd never been before. She had no idea such rapture was even possible. His joy in her joy sent him into a mad desire and he took her with all the tenderness he possessed. Over and over they stroked each other and kissed each other and intertwined with each other. Jo had never felt this way before. She thought Curt had unleashed a part of her being she never knew existed. Finally they stopped and as Curt dressed, Jo thought "I could be with this man forever." Thus, began the journey of memories
Mods: The New Religion
Mod may have been born in the ballrooms and nightclubs around London but it soon rampaged throughout the country. Young kids soon found a passion for sharp clothes, music and dancing, but for some it was pills, thrills and violence. The original Mod generation tell it exactly how it was, in their very own words. First hand accounts of the times from the people who were actually on the scene. Top faces, scooterboys, DJs, promoters and musicians build up a vivid, exciting snapshot of what it was really like to be with the in-crowd. Packed with rare pictures, ephemera, art and graphics of the era. Featuring interviews with Eddie Floyd, Martha Reeves, Ian McLagan, Chris Farlowe and many more.
The Newport Girls
At the tender age of eleven, Elaine Colton moved to Newport, Rhode Island, to live with her Navy civilian engineer father. Life had already been difficult for Elaine, having lost her mother at an early age; she desperately needed a friend to stand by her side. Instead, she got not one, but fifteen friends who supported her from childhood through adulthood for the next fifty years. Warm, witty, and full of love, The Newport Girls chronicles Colton's extraordinary lifelong relationship with her closest girlfriends. Beginning in 1952, Colton relates meeting Leenie Callahan, a girl who lived across the street, and how the two soon became best friends. They expanded their friendship circle in hig...
What More Is There to Say?
Author Elaine Colton has jam packed her seventy-five years of life with awesome experiencesfrom the bold to the hilarious and from the daring to the wow. In What More Is There to Say?, she chronicles more than fifty years of stories, both personal and professional, including reinventing herself as an author at the age of sixty-eight. From her teenage years to her seventies, this collection shares events and anecdotes that discuss what it takes to have a good life, what it takes to go where no woman has dared to go, what it takes to be brave enough to surrender to love at middle age, and what it takes to conquer ones fears. What More Is There to Say? provides fodder for introspection. Colton hopes to inspire and propel others to complete the items on the bucket list, and she communicates its never too late to have a variety of satisfying, enjoyable, and memorable life experiences.
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Ã…RTIERS HEMMELIGHEDER LIGGER SKJULT i KAPRIFOLIERNES SKYGGE NU KOMMER DE FREM I LYSET Da Libby McKenzie mister sin far, føler hun sig fortabt. Hendes nye arbejde som bryllupsfotograf er derfor en kærkommen distraktion. Da hun bliver hyret til at fotografere et bryllup ved den historiske Woodmont-ejendom, griber hun straks chancen for nye eventyr. Libby er betaget af stedet og især det gamle drivhus. Da bygningerne skal gennemgÃ¥ en større renovation, bliver Libby tilknyttet projektet – hun skal fotodokumentere det arbejde, som den charmerende hÃ¥ndværker Colton udfører. I takt med at Libby bliver involveret i ejendommens historie, finder hun ogsÃ¥ modet til at se sin egen fortid i Ã...
Daniel Colton Kidnapped
In the late 1840s, having been led by God to an old Spanish ranch outside San Francisco, thirteen-year-old Daniel and his cousin Suzannah see their dream of a permanent home threatened by the moneymaking schemes of the evil Charles Herrington.
