Josie told me she was murdered. When you're a lonely six-year-old, you don't really understand what that means. All you know is you're happy to have a friend to play with.Patsy Whyte caught glimpses of an invisible world growing up in a children's home in Aberdeen. One of a family of ten traveller children, torn apart by the state in the 1950's, Patsy recalls a childhood scarred by years of mental and emotional abuse, prejudice and hatred.Patsy left the home at the age of 1...

After Chance Moore, a former FBI cyber-security specialist turned cybercriminal, hacks the bank account of a notorious Guatemalan cartel member, he's kidnapped and smuggled into Guatemala. After escaping and trying desperately to reach the Belize border, he crosses paths with Vonnie Hollister, a depressed prescription addict and alcoholic, who is in Belize to sell her family's 150-year-old banana plantation. Vonnie is sinking deeper into addiction, and a love affair with an unscrupulous bu...

Wiggly Slider was born with two front teeth. Now, worms don't have teeth, but Wiggly's parents told him he was special. While Wiggly was chewing on a leaf, one of his teeth fell out and got lost. Wiggly searched for it but couldn't find his tooth. He desperately wanted to find it so he could leave it under his rock for the Tooth Fairy. Then, maybe she would bring Wiggly something nice. Wiggly sets out to find his tooth. He gets help from his new friends along the way. Will Wiggly and his f...

(Piano/Vocal/Guitar Artist Songbook). Features 25 of her all-time classics, including: Back in Baby's Arms * Crazy * I Fall to Pieces * Leavin' on Your Mind * San Antonio Rose * She's Got You * Sweet Dreams * Three Cigarettes in an Ashtray * Walkin' After Midnight * The Wayward Wind * Why Can't He Be You * Your Cheatin' Heart * more!

The true story of duck eggs found in an abandoned nest. The eggs would never have had a chance at life unless nature got a helping hand. That helping hand came on a warm summer's day when Nana spotted the eggs in the grass at the lake. They were lying in between a lot of broken eggs but somehow had survived the vicious attack on their nest by the wild animals. Nana would take them home and try her best to help the little ducklings inside make it into the world. She made a promise to them t...

First published in 1847, Wuthering Heights is set on the bleak Yorkshire moors, where the drama of Catherine and Heathcliff, Heathcliff's cruel revenge against Edgar and Isabella Linton, and the promise of redemption through the next generation, is enacted. This edition uses the authoritative Clarendon text, and in a new introduction Patsy Stoneman considers the bewildering variety of critical interpretations to which the novel has been subject, as well as offering some provocative new insigh...

Dame Mary Durack Miller was born into a pastoral legacy that made her name famous even before she became one of Australia's most popular literary doyennes of the 20th century. Best known for her history of the Durack family, Kings in Grass Castles, Dame Mary was married to aviation pioneer Horrie Miller and was a sibling to the artist Elizabeth Durack. Among the multifarious threads woven into her life, she became a friend and confident to many celebrated writers, actors, and arti...

The budgies sat in separate cages at the shelter. There were five of them. Teaky, Booey, Joey, Maxi, and Mary. This is the story of how Nana adopted the budgies and took them home to live with her. While Nana gave the budgies a lovely home to live in, the budgies gave her so much more in return.

This book explores the three basic parts of an atom, the proton, the electron, and the neutron, and translates those three parts into the human energies we all carry. We are all made of atoms, and each atom contains at least one proton/father, an electron/mother, and a neutron/child. Understanding this perspective gives us a larger framework for dealing with our energy systems, inner and outer. Knowing what each part of the life force does, we can know more and see more. This book gives a ...

This book explores the three basic parts of an atom, the proton, the electron, and the neutron, and translates those three basic parts into the human energies we all carry. We are all made of atoms, and each atom contains at least one proton/father, an electron/mother, and a neutron/child in all of humanity.Understanding this perspective gives us a basic, enlightening framework for dealing with our energy systems, inner and outer. Looking at it in a new way. Knowing what each part ...

WHY were men and women in New South Wales once ordered to wear skirts for sea bathing?WHAT did famous writers such as Mark Twain and Anthony Trollope have to say about Australia?HOW did the miracle known as the Sydney Opera House ever see the light of day?WHAT'S the point of family history?Australia And How To Find It is a mixture of odds and sods about that weird, eccentric country...

Matilda May had a pet goat named Tappy. Tappy followed Matilda everywhere. One evening when Matilda was on an errand for her mother, something startled Tappy, and she started running. Matilda chased her, trying to catch up to her. Before Matilda realized it, she was chasing Tappy through the forest. They were running farther away from home. She did not remember which road she had taken. The roads leading from the forest looked the same. She would have to choose the right road back to her h...