The Widows of Moon River


Book Description

While helping a young wounded Iraq veteran and his wife, two widowed people discover that there's still a lot of life left to enjoy each other and find new interests to pursue. Romp with them through some humorous doings and celebrate when they find one another in the lush background of Savannah, Georgia, proving you're never too old for romance!




Moon River


Book Description

My book is a story about an Iowa farm boy growing up in the sixties on the family farm. I just wanted to be a simple man, get married young, and raise a family. Instead, the farm was sold three days before my eighteenth birthday. From that moment on, my life would be something filled with captivating, intriguing, and sometimes tragic events. This is a great book that will keep you on the edge of your seat wondering what could happen to this Iowa farm boy. My life would take many sudden turns, leaving me to wonder when this impossible dream will ever end.




The Widow's Husband


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It’s hard enough to have your mate die suddenly, but even harder to discover that he had a second life, which included a mistress, and that their estate was largely depleted because of his gifts to his paramour. Peg must put herself back together again and do it rapidly. With beautifully worded insights, Sheila Evans has created a multi-faceted character, one that you can root for, a woman who has been dangerously out-of-touch with herself but summons up, with courage, self-deprecation, and humor, the ability to reinvent herself.







Newlywed Widow


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"Newlywed Widow" is the autobiographical account of how a premonition changed the fate and exposure of a young girl. Understanding how one single premonition could give a six-year old girl the tools to manage sexual abuse, deafness, near death experience and bullying, is what "Newlywed Widow" brings to light. This is one life's story worth reading.




The Widow's Broom 25th Anniversary Edition


Book Description

A 25th anniversary edition of the enchanting story of a widow who finds herself in possession of an extraordinary broom after a witch falls into her garden. Some of Minna Shaw's neighbors don't trust her clever broom. "It's dangerous," they say. But Minna appreciates the broom's help. She enjoys its quiet company. But one day two children get taught a well-deserved lesson by the broom. For her neighbors, this is proof of the broom's evil spirit. Minna is obligated to give up her dear companion. Chris Van Allsburg, master of the mysterious, brings this tale to life with moody and memorable pictures that will haunt readers long after the book's covers are closed—now in a new edition to celebrate this beloved book's twenty-fifth anniversary.







The Last Carousel


Book Description

The fiction and reportage included in The Last Carousel, one of the final collections published during Nelson Algren's lifetime, was written on ships and in ports of call around the world, and includes accounts of brothels in Vietnam and Mexico, stories of the boxing ring, and reminiscences of Algren's beloved Chicago White Sox, among other subjects. In this collection, not just Algren's intensity but his diversity are revealed and celebrated.