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A splendid twist on an ethereal theme, An Ill-Timed Hideaway throws convention to the wind. Death, tired of eternal work, switches places with a mortal and looks forward to a weekend of peace and quiet - or so he has been led to believe... A two act play set in one room of a large country house, this is an excellent play for both amateur troupes and professional stages alike. ÒA true masterclass in the farce of English mannersÓ G. Reaper
Leon Winter is a biodroid who entered HiRock after escaping the Global Confederate Empire's autocracy. He's determined to fulfil a promise in this freeman's lands. But encounters trouble in the desert plains, which challenges his duty.
Miss Lucy Stanton had lived a privileged life of status and fortune, until her father gambled the family's entire fortune away to Sir Arnold Othelson. Sir Arnold demanded immediate payment or Lucy's hand in marriage; Lucy would rather die than marry him. Lord Marcus Carroway's last meeting with Miss Lucy Stanton had not gone well; he had come across arrogant and self-important. Marcus was determined that their next meeting would be better. When he hears about Lucy's problem, he makes An Arrogant Proposal.
All non-sheepherding dogs have been outlawed from the rocky coastal village where Maggie lives. Unwilling to give up her beloved Newfoundland, Sirius, Maggie defies the law and hides Sirius away. But when a steamer crashes into the rocks during a violent storm and starts to sink with a hundred passengers on board, Maggie faces a difficult choice. She knows Sirius can help rescue the people trapped on the ship, but bringing him out of hiding would put his own life in jeopardy. Is Maggie’s brave dog a big enough hero to save the desperate passengers—and himself? This heartwarming story of a lovable dog and his feisty mistress is based on true stories about Newfoundland dogs and filled with drama, tension, and exciting rescues.
It all ends here... So much is on the line, the team will face an evil like no other...
Lucy Dakota is a typical teenage girl: confused yet intelligent, unhappy yet full of vitality and enthusiasm. Troubled by rocky relationships with friends and boyfriends, she finds it hard to fit in at school until she starts exploring the natural world. Join Lucy as she explores the world.
In 1924, the United States began a bold program in public health. The Indian Service of the United States hired its first nurses to work among Indians living on reservations. This corps of white women were dedicated to improving Indian health. In 1928, the first field nurses arrived in the Mission Indian Agency of Southern California. These nurses visited homes and schools, providing public health and sanitation information regarding disease causation and prevention. Over time, field nurses and Native people formed a positive working relationship that resulted in the decline of mortality from infectious diseases. Many Native Americans accepted and used Western medicine to fight pathogens, wh...
Dragons, gryphons, gypsies, time travel, magic…and a whole lot of love. The third set of three stories in the critically acclaimed Dragon Knights series from USA Today Bestselling Author, Bianca D’Arc. Epic fantasy menage romance at its best. Volume 3 contains Wings of Change, FireDrake, and Dragon Storm. Wings of Change A wounded dragon crawls off to die alone. Lucia meets the dragon and tries to save his life. Sir Kaden is his knight. Sir Marcus is his fighting partner. When Lucia seeks them out, they find not only the dragon, but a woman who could be their mate. The dragon is near death. Only a miracle can save him now, but Lucia might hold the key—and her love—which is the greate...
Archie Bunker. Jed. Laverne and Shirley. Cliff Huxtable. Throughout the entire history of American prime-time television only four sitcoms have been true blockbusters, with Nielsen ratings far above the second- and third-rated programs. Weekly, millions of Americans of every age were making a special effort to turn on the set to see what Archie, Jed, Laverne, and Cliff were doing that week. The wild popularity of these shows--All in the Family, The Beverly Hillbillies, Laverne & Shirley (and its partner Happy Days), and The Cosby Show--left commentators bewildered by the tastes and preferences of the American public. How do we account for the huge appeal of these sitcoms, and how does it fig...