Stargazer is a science fiction/ love story written in the universal theme of a Romeo and Juliet story. Star crossed lovers, first love, sexual tension, and hidden secrets. Our heroine Vanna falls in love with Fallon not knowing he’s an alien from a distant planet that’s trapped on earth waiting for rescue. Fallon our hero falls in love with our heroine but he’s bound by commitments he made to his home planet before arriving on earth. Fallon is desperate to keep his identity a secret from V...

The saga continues that began in Stargazer book 1. A science fiction love story, in the universal theme of a Romeo and Juliet story. First love, sexual tension, hidden secrets, forbidden love. Our heroine Vanna is all set to marry Fallon, an alien from a distant planet behind the sun. Vanna’s childhood playmate Austin always thought Vanna was his girl and he planned to marry her. When she refuses his advances, he decides to force her to marry him by drugging and kidnapping her. That’s the ...

This book is a chilling paranormal / romance story for the lover of a ghost story that sets the mind to wondering. Could this really happen? ----Samantha Porter on vacation meets the ghost of Charles Mariner, a shrimp boat captain who disappeared in a violent storm at sea. Now as a wandering spirit, Charles is haunting his old seaside home that after his death, was sold, and remodeled into an inn. ----Samantha Porter rents a room there and wakes in the night to find the transparent figure ...

A Haunting at Lands End is paranormal romance for the lover of a haunted-house story. It begins before the Civil War in Charleston, South Carolina, and moves up through today. Most ghost stories dodge the reason for the haunting, however this book tells the story from the perspective of everyone involved, even the ghost Anna talks. ----Allen and Susan are in love but cant marry and begin a life together at the restored Lands End until the ghost thats haunting the house has been crossed ove...

In a paranormal romance story, Stacy Winters falls from a ladder at work, hits her head and dies. The store manager gives her CPR and brings her back where she wakes no longer as Stacy Winters, but in a strange parallel world, with the new name of Ellen Moore and to her horror, no memory of ever having a life in this new world.-----Ezekiel is a soul gatherer being punished for the terrible sin of throwing away his precious gift of life by committing suicide. His assignment as soul gatherer...

Best-selling gardening author Barbara Pleasant makes organic vegetable gardening easy, fun, and rewarding with detailed planting and care designs for 24 beginner-friendly gardens to fit any site, whether it's a tiny side yard, a border, a trellis alongside the house, or a front yard.From exactly what plants (and how many) to buy, where and when to plant them, and how to care for each vegetable throughout the season, Pleasant encourages readers to start small, grow ...

Que vous soyez débutant ou jardinier de longue date, ce livre est une source inestimable dans laquelle vous puiserez d'innombrables idées. Barbara Pleasant propose 24 plans de potagers que vous pouvez combiner et aménager à votre convenance. Même si vous n'avez jamais ouvert un paquet de graines de votre vie, vous réussirez à coup sûr grâce aux instructions qui détaillent chronologiquement toutes les interventions au fil des saisons.Avec chaque plan, vous trouverez une liste des pl...

Now that you've mastered gardening basics, you want to enjoy your bounty year-round, right? Homegrown Pantry picks up where beginning gardening books leave off, with in-depth profiles of the 55 most popular crops — including beans, beets, squash, tomatoes, and much more — to keep your pantry stocked throughout the year. Each vegetable profile highlights how many plants to grow for a year's worth of eating, and which storage methods work best for specific varieties. Author Barbara ...

It’s a whole new world of houseplants, so make yourself at home in it with this comprehensive guide from expert gardener Barbara Pleasant.If you love the idea of keeping houseplants, but struggle to care for them, you’ll find solace and invaluable advice in The Complete Houseplant Survival Manual. Even experienced houseplant enthusiasts will benefit from Pleasant’s expansive knowledge of indoor gardening, which includes personality profiles, growing needs,...

Develop mature compost right in your garden. Barbara Pleasant and Deborah Martin explain their six-way compost gardening system in this informative guide that will have you rethinking how you create and use your compost. With your plants and compost living together from the beginning, your garden will become a nourishing and organic environment that encourages growth and sustainability. You’ll also find that the enriched soil requires less tending, weeding, and mulching, so you can do less...

Keep pesky weeds from invading your garden with this compact guide from organic gardening expert, Barbara Pleasant.Gain a necessary understanding of how garden weeds grow, from their ability to self-propagate to their close resemblance to normal seedlings. Then dive into the preventative measures you can take to keep unwanted weeds out of the garden.Weeding methods include:Cover cropsSmother cropsMulchesHand weedi...

Available Open Access under CC-BY-NC licence. Health literacy addresses a range of social dimensions of health, including knowledge, navigation and communication, as well as individual and organizational skills for accessing, understanding, evaluating and using information. Particularly over the past decade, health literacy has globally become a major public health concern as an asset for promoting health, wellbeing and sustainable development.This comprehensive handbook provides a...