No one was sure whether or not the ruins beside the church at Ashley were haunted until a group of students with connections to the Ashley family, who had built the manor house the ruins had become, camped out in them in an attempt to prove that the ghosts said to haunt them didn't exist. What happened as a result of that ill conceived interference with the occult by the students, left those involved certain enough the ruins were haunted, for them to have the spirits they had encountered t...

In the tightly knit community of South Boston, loyalty is everything. And family is more then that. When teenager Kelley Ann Keenan was discharged from rehab, for heroin addiction, she thought that she had her demons safely tucked away. But as the cities drug epidemic spirals out of control, temptation to relapse starts to penetrate her already fragile mind. With her uncle running for a seat in the United States senate, and the beloved Boston Bruins playing for hockey's highest prize, the ...

Middleton Hall was an eighteenth century landscape garden with lake, woodlands, statuary and buildings originally designed by Humphrey Repton, now swallowed up by urban sprawl. The Borough Council had purchased it from its last noble owner during the 1930s, when local authorities still had the funds for such extravagances, and turned it into a public park. Now, in 1983, it was an anachronism, an uneasy mixture of olde worlde gardens and up to date recreational facilities. The park, like mo...

The team in charge of the gardens at Moorecroft Hall really believed they'd invented the idea a Grey Lady running along a haunted track, screaming for her husband to save her from the executioners axe, in order to draw in the punters on dark winter's nights. But they were wrong.Through chance, or a conspiracy of fates, the track along which they'd set their imaginary ghost to run really had been haunted. Haunted for longer than the house had stood. Haunted by a constantly recurring ...

A quintessential Australian bushman, Brian Taylor has spent most of his life on the land. Working as a drover, a stockman, a fencer, a shearer and a saddler, he has gathered a swag of stories over the years as he travelled way out past the Barcoo, along the dusty plains and beside the dry creek beds under the endless southern sky.In A SWAG OF MEMORIES Brian Taylor shares with us these stories, of the people he has met, the places he has been and the moments, long-gone, that define ...

Aurora Bradley refused to believe she was surrounded by fairies, elves, sorcerers, and a boy turned into a talking cat as a result of a curse which went wrong, the first time she found herself in an alternative world called the Five Kingdoms after she accidently passed through a hidden time portal at the end of her aunt's garden. When she eventually escaped from it, she had no memory of ever having been there at all.Now, after encountering the same boy turned into a talking cat she...

It had been going on for more than five hundred years now. From the girl kidnapped on the way to her wedding during the 1500s and never seen again, to the boy and girl recently gone missing, who police couldn't find any connection between. And there had been spates of similar disappearances down through the centuries. Most of the people who disappeared being reported at the time as either being accompanied by, or followed by, a white cat.Aurora Bradley, known as Rory to her friends...

Animals create special bonds in families, are great conversational builders, and can help build lasting friendships with others. I have created a book that mentions a variety of animals in poetry form. I have written about a bunch of animals that will capture your attention with amazing facts and some of the poems are written to make you laugh that contain silly expressions.

Sports and music bring people together in large crowds. The poems written in this book share fascinating facts and information about different sports, instruments, and musicians. Some of the poems go into details about lifestyle habits of athletes and musicians.

No matter what stage we go through in our walk with Jesus, we need encouragement, and we need to experience His joy and peace. Jesus brings us joy and peace during troubling times if we walk in His truth according to His Word. I hope these poems strengthen your relationship with our great God and Savior Jesus Christ.

The United States of America is the best country for opportunity and the freedoms it provides. If you have an appreciation for our military, American freedom, and the American Workers who provide great services in our country, these poems will inspire you and make you appreciate your country even more.

Peanut butter and jelly have always played a part in most children's eating regimen beginning at an early age. Most children can remember their parents putting a peanut butter and jelly sandwich in their lunch bag or having it provided in the school cafeteria. This book hopes to spark children's laughter with humorous food characters helping their friend (who happens to be Peanut butter). Peanut butter will always be an enjoyable food for children (to eat) or to enjoy in humorous literatur...