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The Bargain
A Simple Bargain... A Surprising Discovery... Two Lives Changed... A chef and lawyer must push past strong family expectations to discover that love cannot be forced but can come when you least expect it. SAMANTHA PEABODY, a chef and entrepreneur, has found her life lacking one very important thing a MAN. With the added pressure of family wanting her married, she prays a desperate, if not audacious prayer and then concocts a bargain that will change her life forever. BENJAMIN WEATHERLY, a lawyer, has become cynical of relationships but readily accepts Samantha s unorthodox bargain. His dedication to his family demands action even as his relationship with Samantha blossoms. He is captivated b...
Resisting Love
Whose idea was it to pair my happy-go-lucky neighbor with me? Someone is going to regret that decision. Being voluntold to participate in a planning committee for the Spring Bloom Festival was the last thing I wanted. Walking in to find out my “there’s always a brightside” neighbor is also on the committee, my worst nightmare. He is sunshine. I am thunder. And after my not so graceful entry into his life, he’s someone I avoid at all costs. Except the committee leaders decided to pair us together. I love Whoopsie Daisy more than anything and would do anything for my business and friends, but why does it have to be this? So much for staying away from him. Fighting his charm has never been more crucial. Especially with the reputation of the shop on the line.
The Art of Devotion
In the tradition of bestselling authors Ian McEwan and Anne Enright, Samantha Bruce-Benjamin’s brilliant and timeless debut unveils the dark side of human nature as four women share the poignant tale of love, obsession, and ultimate betrayal that binds them forever. Have we all not wished to keep forever the one person we love the most? The secluded beaches of a sun-drenched Mediterranean island are the perfect playground for young Sebastian and Adora. Emotionally adrift from their mother, Adora shelters her sensitive older brother from the cruelties of the world. Sophie does not question her children’s intense need for one another until it’s too late. Her beloved son’s affections be...
Use Your Words
USE YOUR WORDS introduces the art of creative nonfiction to women who want to give written expression to their lives as mothers. Written by award-winning teacher and writer, Kate Hopper, this book will help women find the heart of their writing, learn to use motherhood as a lens through which to write the world, and turn their motherhood stories into art. Each chapter of USE YOUR WORDS focuses on an element of craft and contains a lecture, a published essay, and writing exercises that will serve as jumping-off points for the readers’ own writing. Chapter topics include: the importance of using concrete details, an overview of creative nonfiction as a genre, character development, voice, hu...
The Abolitionist's Daughter
Now in paperback with a stunning new look, this powerful, profoundly emotional novel from the acclaimed author of The Seamstress of New Orleans explores a little-known aspect of Civil War history—Southern Abolitionists—and the timeless struggle to do right even amidst bitter conflict. On a Mississippi morning in 1859, Emily Matthews begs her father to save a slave, Nathan, about to be auctioned away from his family. Judge Matthews is an abolitionist who runs an illegal school for his slaves, hoping to eventually set them free. One, a woman named Ginny, has become Emily’s companion and often her conscience—and understands all too well the hazards an educated slave must face. Yet even ...
You’Re the Only One I Can Trust
The glint of a gun barrel caught his eye it was the second to last thing wealthy Los Angeles businessman Griffin Gambil would ever see. There is a loud, percussive pop, a spume of red, and the final seconds of his life are spent watching his own blood spilling onto his Gucci loafers before collapsing in the driveway of his mistress house the ink on his Last Will and Testament still wet. Meanwhile, in another part of L.A., attorney Benjamin Harding feeling jilted by the legal system is turning his back on the practice of law after twenty years. Ben now looks forward to spending his days as a carefree sun worshiper and people watcher along one of Southern Californias most fascinating stretches...
Lili
Lili Browne was happy and successful as a Physical Therapist. Her clients were awed and astonished with results her Healing Hands provided them. Growing up with this special gift had not been easy. Lili’s hands would turn red at times and her peers would make fun. She was called witch, devil, you name it. The encouragement from family and friends gave her the strength needed to move forward. Who knew her life would be turned upside down after her best friend Milan Fian’ reveals a secret she kept for years? It almost collapsed when detectives deliver news Milan had been murdered. A series of evil catapults there after. Will Lili fi nd the culprit behind Milan’s murder before he or she fi nds her?
Teaching Language and Literacy in the Early Years
The early years are increasingly recognized as a priority time for the education of children and language and literacy are key elements of any early childhood program. This second edition provides an accessible text on the current research and thinking surrounding these areas and demonstrates clearly how this theory can work in practice. The authors provide guidance on planning, assessment and recording; suggest appropriate activities, resources and play ideas to help those who work with or are planning to work within the foundation stage. The second edition includes specific reference to both the curriculum guidance for the Foundation Curriculum and the framework of teaching objectives for ...
The Actress Within, Reflections on Grief
Jean was born in 1943. Her play-ground was the bomb-sites of London. She attended a Secondary Modern School before being sent, at the age of 14, to Secretarial College in Ealing. At 16 she met Robin who was doing his National Service. They were married 18 months later and in 1968 moved to Wokingham and became the proud parents of two daughters. After sixty years together Robin succumbed to cancer in September 2019 and this book is written in his memory. It is intended to support those newly bereaved and to help those supporting the bereaved to understand. It is a book of intense passion and shared emotion. Jean has always loved writing and has previously had her poems and articles published in magazines and newspapers. Following the success of her books 'The Sting In The Tale', 'The Barb In The Rhyme', 'The Thorn In The Verse', 'The Lyric In The Lines' and 'Let's Smile Again', she has become a regular guest speaker at various social events and has broadcast many of her poems on Radio Berkshire.
