Everybody knows that if you break the law and get caught, you go to prison. But what happens when the very same people that are supposed to enforce and uphold the law, are criminals themselves? Three strangers, Eshe, Milla, and Sun-Sole, meet under the worst circumstances possible--behind bars. Prison isn't at all what they expected, and from the onset of their arrival, these three savvy boss chicks find themselves surrounded by disloyal snitches, set-ups, and scandalous drama. Determined ...

After tragedy, three women, united in love, face the Great War as bravely as they can...Sunshine After Rain is a heartrending wartime saga, as three women suffer loss and tragedy, yet find the strength to carry on regardless. Perfect for fans of Dilly Court and Cathy Sharp.Emily Dalton leads a secure and privileged life with her husband William and their two strong-minded daughters, Connie and Jenny. But their happy world is shatte...

In "Sunshine Bill," Kingston likely tells the story of the titular character, Sunshine Bill, and his adventures at sea. The narrative may follow Sunshine Bill as he navigates through various challenges, encounters with different cultures, and the perils of life aboard a ship.As with many of Kingston's works, "Sunshine Bill" probably explores themes of courage, resilience, and the pursuit of dreams. It provides insights into the life of sailors, the dynamics of naval hierarchy, and the dang...

"Sunshine and Shadow of Slave Life: Reminiscences As Told by Isaac D. Williams to "Tege"" by Isaac D.Williams tells the life of Isaac D. Williams based on notes taken from an interview that he gave after his freedom. Williams was born free in Virginia, later sold into slavery, and eventually escaped to Canada. The heart-wrenching reality of his life is given in detail and allows readers to fully understand the hardships they will never have to endure.

Sunshine Bill, according to the world’s notion, was not “born with a silver spoon in his mouth;” but he had, which was far better, kind, honest parents. His mother kept an apple-stall at Portsmouth, and his father was part owner of a wherry; but even by their united efforts, in fine weather, they found it hard work to feed and clothe their numerous offspring. Sometimes Sunshine Bill’s father was laid up with illness, and sometimes his mother was so; and occasionally he and his brothers and...

A chance encounter on the boardwalk leads to a love that was meant to be in this beach town romance by the USA Today bestselling author of No Tan Lines.Though his family owns the charming Florida resort town of Barefoot William, Aidan Cates is as down-to-earth as any beach bum. Plus, he’s a lot more practical. So when a boardwalk psychic claims to see his future, he doesn’t put much stock in her predictions—even if they do come with a cute smile.

Everybody knows that if you break the law and get caught, you go to prison. But what happens when the very same people that are supposed to enforce and uphold the law, are criminals themselves?Three strangers, Eshe, Milla, and Sun-Sole, meet under the worst circumstances possible--behind bars. Prison isn't at all what they expected, and from the onset of their arrival, these three savvy boss chicks find themselves surrounded by disloyal snitches, set-ups, and scandalous drama. Determined t...

Florida's Space Coast tells the compelling story of America's half century in space exploration from the successful launch of the first two-stage rocket in 1950 through the space shuttle missions of 2000. Told from the unique viewpoint of the people who built the Spaceport, this book shows how the space program transformed the east central Florida coast from a traditional citrus production and tourist area to one of the most influential high-tech centers in the nation.Cape...

A meteorite made of a substance unknown to the periodic table crashes on the border of Rosellon and Akamot. After failing to secure total control of what would be known as Krydium, King Ito of Rosellon is forced to abdicate in humiliation. He and his brother, Prime Minister Toshiki Ichimada, are replaced by Grand Councilor Adama Keita as the nation's head of state and government. Crown princess Rika Ichimada rages at having the throne she was to inherit ripped away. In her anger, she reali...

Experience the life-changing power of William Walker Atkinson with this unforgettable book.

"An important, interesting study of the relations between the Kennedy Space Center and the communities of Brevard County, Florida."--Roger D. Launius, chief historian, NASA, Washington, D.C."This outstanding book provides readers of Florida history our first insight into the impact that high technology has had on the state. Brevard County is a veritable laboratory for understanding what happens when space science and engineering put down roots in a wilderness setting. Faherty's wri...

Most people equate Los Angeles with smog, sprawl, forty suburbs in search of a city-the great "what-not-to-do" of twentieth-century city building. But there's much more to LA's story than this shallow stereotype. History shows that Los Angeles was intensely, ubiquitously planned. The consequences of that planning-the environmental history of urbanism—is one place to turn for the more complex lessons LA has to offer. Working forward from ancient times and ancient ecologies to the very recen...