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A Love Affair with Travel
An autobiography in photos and story of travel industry icon Valerie Wilson, this collection highlights the achievements, friendships, and fun-loving personality of the woman who revolutionized the way we think about travel.
Valerie Wilson's World... the Top Hotels and Resorts Second Edition
Valerie Wilson's World...The Top Hotels & Resorts is a coffee table book featuring noted travel executive's favorite hotels and resorts around the world.
Fair Game
The woman at the center of the Bush administration's CIA leak scandal breaks her silence about the case as she describes her role as an undercover CIA operative, her training and experiences, her efforts to protect her children in the aftermath of the leak, her determination to uncover the truth about the event that destroyed her career, and her battle with the CIA to reveal the truth. Reprint. 60,000 first printing.
Fair Game
On July 6, 2003, four months after the United States invaded Iraq, former ambassador Joseph Wilson's now historic op-ed, "What I Didn't Find in Africa," appeared in The New York Times. A week later, conservative pundit Robert Novak revealed in his newspaper column that Ambassador Wilson's wife, Valerie Plame Wilson, was a CIA operative. The public disclosure of that secret information spurred a federal investigation and led to the trial and conviction of Vice President Dick Cheney's chief of staff, Scooter Libby, and the Wilsons' civil suit against top officials of the Bush administration. Much has been written about the "Valerie Plame" story, but Valerie herself has been silent, until now. ...
Lorraine L. Wilson, Valerie J. Moody
Extraordinary, eloquent, witty.Though no longer with us, these two poets, Lorraine L. Wilson and Valerie J. Moody, left an enduring gift to rouse the spirit and tickle the heart. In "Post Election," Wilson, foresees her own death, and reminds us what matters most in life: "i leave you the rights to a walk through the field with my dog, a nap with my three cats, my rocking horse, my conga drum, my flip flops..." In "Rescue," Moody delights us with charming flights of fancy: "If you were wrapped up in snakes by people speaking in tongues, I would buy a mongoose and rescue you..." Open this chapbook to enjoy and preserve the legacy of two outstanding Adirondack writers.
A Touch of India
In A Touch of India, Valerie Britton-Wilson discovers the challenges and charms of modern India whilst uncovering the life of her mother Pearl, a young Anglo-Indian woman growing up in end-of-Empire Bombay. Pearl was a journalist with the Times of India in the 1940s who unexpectedly fell in love with a brilliant Cambridge pianist on leave from fighting the Japanese in the jungles of Burma. The author soon finds herself falling in love with India, which resulted in her launching a textile and clothing business. Pearl's descriptions, and the discovery of touching love letters, are interwoven with the author's experiences over two decades of working in this sometimes difficult but always fascinating country. There is a search for an elusive ancestor, a tragic dowry murder and insights into being a Chutney Mary (of mixed blood). A touch of history, a touch of travel, a touch of textiles, of humorous and touching anecdotes and much more....
A Glimmer of Death
Selected as a Pioneer Woman Best Beach Read! Featured on Buzzfeed Books! In the first of a thrilling new series, one woman’s extraordinary psychic gift plunges her already-troubled present into chaos—and puts her future in someone’s deadly sights . . . Until now, Odessa Jones’ inherited ability to read emotions and foretell danger has protected her. But second sight didn’t warn her she would soon be a widow—and about to lose her home and the catering business she’s worked so hard to build. The only things keeping Dessa going are her love for baking and her sometimes-mellow cat, Juniper. Unfortunately, putting her life back together means taking a gig at an all-kinds-of-shady re...
Easier to Kill
A popular female radio talk-show host enlists the help of P.I. Tamara Hayle after she receives threatening notes and repeated acts of vandalism make her fear for her safety.
