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Margaret Roberts is a household name in the field of natural products that enhance health and well-being. My 100 Favourite Herbs draws on the established success of Margaret's earlier work, adding and updating information about the popular practice of growing one's own herbs and using them in the kitchen, as well as to produce health and beauty products. A hands-on, practical book, it allocates a generous doublepage spread to most herbs. Margaret instructs how and when to plant, grow and harvest herbs, and introduces recipes, both culinary and cosmetic. Writing in an easy, down-to-earth manner, she laces her advice with personal anecdotes and historical snippets. The text is enlivened by her delicate line drawings, as well as bright, detailed photographs to aid identification, making an elegant book that will become a classic in many homes. For anyone interested in the satisfying hobby of growing herbs, and in using them to enhance their cooking and health, this is an indispensable guide.
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Christine Tarlington, daughter of the college's largest donor, is rushing the exclusive Lambda Gamma Chi sorority. Her hazing begins with a surprise visit from Brenda, the sorority's sergeant-at-arms, who drives Christine to the sorority's secluded mountain cabin for a very special hazing session--one Brenda aims to be short and deadly. Headstrong fellow pledge Melissa follows them, ends up saving Christine's life, and the chase begins. Brenda and a trio of scary mountain folk hunt the pledges down the mountain, through the college's underground tunnel system and into a haunted elevator shaft. Christine and Melissa must dodge both corrupt cops and sadistic sorority girls while searching for an answer to the question: "Why does someone want Christine Tarlington dead?"
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Meet Thaddeus Sikorski, a herculean third-generation American, courageous, persevering, and surprisingly steadfast father of this tragic odyssey to love and protect his angel children. After losing his first love, 18-year-old Thad enlist, and goes on to become a Vietnam War combatant, a San Francisco progressive street revolutionary, a graduate business student, an Internet-related technology visionary, husband, and a global business leader. In between entrepreneurial misadventures, he manages to save the life of an American President, struggles with a psychopathy attorney and murderer, discovers the truth about Silicon Valley's justice system, experiences the economic hollowing out brought ...
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The day Melissa Carlile turns the key in the lock of The Old Manor House on the ancient de Braose Estate she has no idea how her life is about to change. Lord Edward de Braose, his grandson William and the faithful Mr & Mrs Podger all support her in coming to terms with the death of her artist great aunt, Hetty, and the subsequent discoveries regarding her inheritance. When Lord Edward dies suddenly, his son Tobias inherits both the title and the de Braose estate and sells it. The purchaser is a company called Kuckelimat Baquecks Development Ltd and the plan is to turn the estate into a select golf club and spa. But is this development all what it seems? A campaign is launched to stop the development and William and Melissa find they are up against anonymous very rich investors from the murky world of offshore tax havens, tax evasion and money laundering. Can they beat the power of big money to save the endangered species and rare chalk grassland from the bulldozers?
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