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Two-Hundred Steps Home Volume Three

Claire is in the Dales trying to deal with Josh's revelations and her past with Michael. The snow is relentless and all Claire wants to do is curl up with a good book and a Starbucks. Carl and his PA Julia have other ideas, as they set out to find challenges to test Claire's resolve. Her biggest challenge is yet to come. 'Volume 3 contains March's installments from Amanda's writermummy blog'
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Turnabout

Scanned, converted, re-formatted, proofed, first edition layout & design restoration, first edition book cover restoration and eBook creation by Jerry.
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Just a Shot Away

"The most blisteringly impassioned music book of the season." —New York Times Book ReviewA thrilling account of the Altamont Festival—and the dark side of the '60s.If Woodstock tied the ideals of the '60s together, Altamont unraveled them. In Just a Shot Away, writer and critic Saul Austerlitz tells the story of "Woodstock West," where the Rolling Stones hoped to end their 1969 American tour triumphantly with the help of the Grateful Dead, the Jefferson Airplane, and 300,000 fans. Instead the concert featured a harrowing series of disasters, starting with the concert's haphazard planning. The bad acid kicked in early. The Hells Angels, hired to handle security, began to prey on the concertgoers. And not long after the Rolling Stones went on, an 18-year-old African-American named Meredith Hunter was stabbed by the Angels in front of the stage.The show, and the Woodstock high, were over. Austerlitz shows...
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Regret List

When she was only seven years old, Paige’s dad killed a woman. Sure, it was an accident, but that doesn’t lessen the burden of guilt Paige feels when she meets the woman’s son seven years later. Even worse: it’s on a blind date. Desperate to atone for her father’s sins, she vows to make this boy happy, even if it means dating someone she doesn’t really like.
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Midnight

The citizens of Moonlight Cove, California, are changing. Some are losing touch with their deepest emotions. Others are surrendering to their wildest urges. And the few who remain unchanged are absolutely terrified-if not brutally murdered in the dead of night…
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Paying Guests

The sequel to "London Lodgings". Tilly Quentin has successfully turned Quentin's into a thriving guest house. But with the demanding guests, particularly the handsome Silas Geddes, and her beloved son, Duff, falling into unsuitable company, her problems are not over.
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Fulfilling Torment

Is it possible to have a need so vast that it eclipses your soul? Something, so brutal, you would do anything to make it go away. Camilla Anderson’s life certainly seems to appear that way. After all, she’s trapped between living in the aloneness of her world and trying to survive the terror of her dreams. Her past has taken everything from her and continues to demand even more. The only way she can cope requires the one thing she wants no part of…men. Through the actions she must take, Cam unintentionally finds herself in a battle of control with Aiden Bennett. Unfortunately, she discovers a little too late that he’s many deplorable things…One being her boss. Aiden’s dark past and need for control is his driving force. Nothing in his life is beyond his control, including the way he obtains physical pleasure. He views love and intimacy as wasted outlets for the weak. Interestingly enough, the one woman that threatens everything he believes is the only person that shares his views. Life, death, and sex abounds as you try to figure out which one will come out on top, both figuratively and literally.
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The Weight of Heaven

When Frank and Ellie Benton lose their only child, seven-year-old Benny, to a sudden illness, the perfect life they had built is shattered. Filled with wrenching memories, their Ann Arbor home becomes unbearable, and their marriage founders. But an unexpected job half a world away offers them an opportunity to start again. Life in Girbaug, India, holds promise—and peril—when Frank befriends Ramesh, a bright, curious boy who quickly becomes the focus of the grieving man's attentions. Haunted by memories of his dead son, Frank is consumed with making his family right—a quest that will lead him down an ever-darkening path with stark repercussions.Filled with satisfyingly real characters and glowing with local color, The Weight of Heaven is a rare glimpse of a family and a country struggling under pressures beyond their control. In a devastating look at cultural clashes and divides, Umrigar illuminates how slowly we recover from unforgettable loss, how easily good...
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10 Minutes From Home: Episode 7

The journey gets bloodier as the group runs into hordes of the infected in a suburban neighborhood. Thom must make some drastic decisions when the survivors encounter a military camp. But does the camp provide safety, or just another hurdle delaying Denny’s expedition home?
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