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Chance
"In an intense tale of psychological suspense, a San Francisco psychiatrist becomes sexually involved with a female patient who suffers from multiple personality disorder, and whose pathological ex-husband is an Oakland homicide detective--from a Los Angeles Times Book Prize-winning author. Dr. Eldon Chance is a brilliant, lonely, forensic neuropsychologist with a long track record of getting involved with damaged, complicated women. While apartment hunting after separating from his wife, a series of bad decisions leads to Chance sleeping with a patient named Jaclyn Blackstone. Unfortunately her ex-husband is an Oakland homicide detective and the jealous type. Meanwhile, Dr. Chance meets a y...
Chance and willpower
In Chance and willpower, Henri Cestia takes you on a journey that will take you from seventeenth to the twentieth century, in Bigorre, Bearn, Uruguay, Louisiana, Argentina and Guadeloupe. By following the common thread of the genealogiy of the surname Cestia, the autor will introduce you to people who are more ofthen poor than rich, who are neither princes nor kings, but men and women whose ordinary lives are made up of chance and will. This book is not a novel. It's all true. The archival documents are available on the author's website. Thus, through life stories, in a micro-history approach, Henri Cestia makes us encounter History.
Vampire High Council
A writer, Kelly Weatherford, has been looking into the past of Chance Noble and following him around L.A. when Chance unexpectedly confronts Kelly in a parking garage. Chance tells Kelly he knows who she is and what she is doing, but he can't figure out why any writer would be interested in him or his past. The meeting between Chance and Kelly is interrupted by a gun-wielding trio of punks with larceny on their mind, but a friend of Chance's, Miguel Sanchez, suddenly appears out of nowhere, and using just his bare hands, routs the punks and makes them fear for their lives. Miguel's arrival in L.A. causes Chance to invite Kelly to come with him and Miguel to Napa Valley, where he promises Kel...
Penny Plain
DigiCat Publishing presents to you this special edition of "Penny Plain" by O. Douglas. 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.
Forest and Stream
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Chance and Design
Alan Hodgkin believes that - contrary to popular conviction - chance plays quite as large a role as design in scientific discovery. This engaging autobiography charts the balance of the two in his own life. Beginning starts with an account of his childhood in an extended Quaker family. Not a great success at school, he nevertheless won a scholarship to Trinity College, Cambridge, and he writes informatively of the climate of university opinion in the thirties when he was an undergraduate and came to abandon the pacifist ideals of his upbringing. A chance observation on frog nerve led to a Trinity Fellowship and a year at the Rockefeller Institute in New York (where he met his future wife), t...
The Complete Works of O. Douglas
The Complete Works of O. Douglas presents a collection of heartwarming and thought-provoking novels, showcasing the quintessential British countryside setting and the complexities of everyday life. Anna Buchan, writing under the pseudonym O. Douglas, captures the essence of human relationships, the struggles of women in the early 20th century, and the importance of community through her beautifully crafted prose and vivid descriptions. Her novels are reminiscent of the works of Jane Austen and Elizabeth Gaskell, yet with a unique charm and warmth that is distinctively her own. Anna Buchan, the sister of the renowned author John Buchan, draws inspiration from her own experiences growing up in...
The Greatest Novels by O. Douglas
In 'The Greatest Novels by O. Douglas,' Anna Buchan expertly explores the works of her sister, O. Douglas, in a scholarly and detailed manner. Buchan delves into the literary style and context of each of O. Douglas's greatest novels, providing insightful analysis and commentary on themes, character development, and overall impact on the world of literature. This book serves as a valuable resource for those interested in learning more about the life and works of O. Douglas, offering a deep dive into the intricacies of her writing that is sure to captivate readers. Buchan's thorough examination sheds light on the enduring relevance and importance of O. Douglas's novels in the literary canon. Anna Buchan's personal connection to O. Douglas gives her a unique perspective that enriches the reader's understanding and appreciation of these timeless works. 'The Greatest Novels by O. Douglas' is a must-read for any avid reader or literary enthusiast looking to explore the legacy of this talented author.
The Complete Works
This edition includes: Novels: Olivia in India The Setons Penny Plain Ann and Her Mother Pink Sugar The Proper Place The Day of Small Things Priorsford Taken by the Hand Jane's Parlour The House That Is Our Own Unforgettable, Unforgotten – A Memoir
Saturday's Child
This story covers 47 years of physical, sexual, and spiritual abuse, yet the author leaves the reader with a feeling of hope and spirituality. It also gives a personal glimpse into two other lives, one who was able to express the family secret and receive counseling, return to college and receive a degree and certification in family counseling, and one young lady who could not receive help even though she tried and has been institutionalized. The book tells of the difficulties of being a victim and the success in becoming a whole and emotionally well and productive individual.
