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A young girl is torn from her home in Scotland, all but alienated from her foster father, and threatened with death before she learns the bizarre secret of her identity.
Lynn Bedford Hall's latest book, Scrumptious, contains recipes set in a text spiced with humour and whimsy. As in her previous works, the recipes range from soups and starters, fish, chicken and meat, to grains and pulses, pasta and desserts, and are inspired but practical and affordable, geared both to busy cooks wanting fuss-free dishes, and those aspiring to stylish entertaining. Scrumptious is a book not only to use in the kitchen, but to take to bed to read.
A seventeen-year-old boy's life is nearly destroyed when a rumor that he is homosexual is started in his new high school.
An astute observer once described the scene at a typical dog show as "organized confusion." While the action may seem more confusion than organization, the reverse is actually true. It just takes a little while to learn this. Dog Showing for Beginners is the ideal means for the budding exhibitor to grasp the essentials and understand what is unfolding before her or him in this unique recreation. Every chapter has something important to tell the reader. Opening with a candid overview of what to expect from being a part of the sport, Dog Showing for Beginners goes on to help find that first show dog and explain how to get started in showing and hands-on learning. Here are simple explanations o...
An insider’s account of misogyny and rape in the US military and her extraordinary path to recovery and activism Desperate to realize her childhood dream of being an astronaut, Lynn K. Hall was an enthusiastic young cadet. For Hall, the military offered an escape from her chaotic home—her erratic mother, absent biological father, and a man she called “dad” who sexually abused her. Resolute and committed to the Air Force Academy, Hall survived the ordeals of a first-year cadet: intense hazing from upperclassmen, grueling physical training, and demanding coursework. But she’s dismissed from the Academy when, after being raped by an upperclassman and contracting herpes, she is diagnos...
Guilty Stains is a labor of love that was borne out of pain, endurance, trust, love and truth. Each chapter represents a stain that shaped and reshaped my life in a way that I never could have imagined. I couldn't write this book without also sharing with you how the stains of my life transformed me into the woman I am today.
Relates the further experiences of the wild stallion, Dragon, whose unhappy life in captivity begins to change when he is befriended by a fourteen-year-old-boy. Sequel to "A Horse Called Dragon."
The only child in a town of adults, a lonely little girl makes friends with a stray dog.
Third of a trilogy in which Dragon, prized as one of the foundation sires of the Pony of the Americas breed, is sold as a stud for a small breeding farm in Michigan.