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Jennie Maria Burnett Hendricks
Jennie Maria Burnett, daughter of William Burnett (1853-1899) and Edna Melissa Mead (1855-1932), was born in 1889 in Maple Hill, Vermont. She married Henning Vitalis Hendricks (1882-1960) in 1914 in Underhill, Vermont. They had five children. She died in 1989 in Kalkaska, Michigan.
A Media Minefield
"As Uganda's government plans for presidential and parliamentary elections in February 2011, freedom of expression across the country is in significant jeopardy. The government--which has been under the control of President Yoweri Museveni and his ruling National Resistance Movement party for 24 years--is clamping down on journalists who criticize its actions, voice support for the opposition, or report on alleged human rights abuses, corruption, and state mismanagement. Human Rights Watch has found over the course of 90 interviews that Ugandan print and radio journalists are facing increasing criminal charges, threats, and harassment. A Media Minefield details how Ugandan authorities have b...
The colors of seduction
A betrayed woman decides that she must get revenge not only against her cheating husband, but also the people who for some time revolved around her life: the lesbian friend, the career police officer, the photographer who is half paparazzi and half private investigator, the Milanese writer, the pusher, and so on. The story takes place in the Marche charming townhome of poet Giacomo Leopardi. This town is where Emanuela will carry out her revenge, based on the number seven and colors, the colors of seduction. Seven colors of the rainbow, seven deadly sins, seven secret rooms of her house where, one after the other, the unsuspecting victims of her revenge will end up. An act of revenge that, however, will leave a bitter taste in the mouth of the protagonist. Emanuela La Capricciosa is the pseudonym behind which, in addition to Emanuela from Recanati, there are some authors belonging to the literary Token Ring, who have created this short novel as a collective work. A pleasant, flowing and intriguing reading, irreverent enough, but never vulgar. Translator: Maria Burnett PUBLISHER: TEKTIME
In the east
A child growing up, losing his father right after meeting him, the support and love of a half-brother taking care of him while facing hardships and people's judgments. The journey of a child becoming a man, wishing to spread his wings towards the East. A desire to get to know the East, to discover the mystifying country of the rising moon, to take off in an attempt to discover new worlds: this is the dream the protagonist is chasing, without ever giving up while facing the greatest hardships. It is a story of a wonderful friendship, which is tainted by fright, desolation and conflict, yet triumphant in the end over everything. In the eighteenth century, while Europe is filled with new ideas ...
Voices to images
An intense story that starts along the warm beaches of Spain’s Costa Daurada. This is young Alberto’s departing point, as he tries to alter his destiny. He arrives in majestic Barcelona and slowly, but determinedly, realizes that he has a unique quality that will place him in a short time at the center of a tragic story of serial murders. His ability to render the sound of voice heard into a face so real that it looks like a photograph quickly places him in a tangle of amorous emotions and epic acts. New friends and an unexpected love escort him along the streets of warm Barcelona, as he tries to solve an enigma that becomes more and more complicated as time goes by. The search for a missing person and the mandatory race against time transform shy Alberto into a man aware of his unique gift, able to develop an action plan worthy of a full-fledged detective. A recurring intertwining of scenarios, places and characters keep the reader involved in the story until the story’s unforeseen conclusion. Translator: Maria Burnett PUBLISHER: TEKTIME
The moon, bollino and the bat
On the rooftops of Paris, on a moonlit night, Bollino, a wise, conformist owl, and Daky, a lazy, eccentric bat, embark on a dangerous adventure to help a small girl. A picture book. Daki, a lazy and eccentric bat, abandoned by his fellow bats, and Bollino, a wise, conformist owl, left with no friends after taking Daki’s side, live in Paris on a beam of the Eiffel Tower, they have chosen as their home. Bollino found this safe spot for both of them. On a night with a clear and silvery moon, Daki tries to convince his friend to search the rooftops of an infamous area of the city, but Bollino, who is afraid to meet bad characters, is not easily convinced. In the end, however, in the name of fr...
The dominant species
In a future without Man... someone else will strive for dominance of Earth... In a future without Man... someone else will strive for dominance of Earth. A war fought by all means, with the most sophisticated mechanical devices and weapons. The mystery of the genesis of new a species will rekindle interest in the ancient people of the Earthlings. What will be the disturbing discoveries? Will the resolution of the mystery decide the fate of the conflict? Translator: Maria Burnett PUBLISHER: TEKTIME
Jessica ek
The Undergraduates’ Killer is a supernatural thriller. The main themes of the story are family, special inheritances, the courage to change things that seem unchangeable, and the tricks of fate. An adventure novel for all ages that will take the reader on an investigation conducted by the three main characters by nontraditional means, hunting for an elusive and brilliant serial killer. The novel The Undergraduates’ Killer is a supernatural thriller. The main themes of the story are family, special inheritances, the courage to change things that seem unchangeable, and the tricks of fate. An adventure novel for all ages that will take the reader on an investigation conducted by the three p...
