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A delightful combination of anecdotes and recipes straight from the heart of the fictional Karoo village of Corriebush. Author Lynn Bedford Hall has created a cast of characters and placed them in the kitchens, cafés and stoeps of this charming village, where gossip is as essential an ingredient as a well-chopped onion. Share the stories and recipes of Rosa, the local Italian beauty, homely Betsie, whose baking captivated a Scotsman, and Olympia, the tragic Greek widow who touched Daleen’s heart. Each of the six chapters includes a vignette of one of the women who call Corriebush home, followed by some of their favourite recipes, chosen to represent their diversity while capturing the essence of wholesome country cooking. Lynn’s unique style of writing makes her a perennial favourite and Fig Jam and Foxtrot is sure to appeal to anyone who appreciates a good tale, as well as a good dish. Views: 13
Sara and Christopher are happy, even through the chaos of planning what they hope is the perfect wedding. Between art events, gallery openings, and meeting Christopher's parents, Sara seldom settles to the ground from the euphoria of being in love.Until she faces one of the greatest challenges of her life since escaping the aristocracy of England.Against Sara's wishes, Christopher has discovered her father is alive and well. Son to a prominent family, his marriage to Ann Marie Little, Sara's mother, was annulled immediately after he returned to America, and he never knew of Sara's existence.Now he seeks a place in Sara's life.When the mystery of his disappearance comes to light, will she reject him? Or will she release his yesterday into a brighter promise of tomorrow? Views: 12
Lieutenant Horatio Caine leads a crack team of forensic scientists who investigate crimes amid the tropical surroundings and cultural crossroads of Miami. Together, they collect and analyze the evidence to expose the truth and to bring justice to those who often cannot speak for themselves: the victims. FLORIDA GETAWAY Thomas Lessor left Las Vegas for Miami to get away from it all -- in fact, he felt certain he was going to get away with murder. But he was wrong, and the Las Vegas PD soon contacted Miami with a warrant for his arrest. Hot on his trail, the Miami CSIs are called to the scene of his abandoned car...a car that's been abandoned in spirit but not in body. And on a pleasant and secluded Miami beach, a young couple is about to make a gruesome discovery.... Views: 12
From New York Times bestselling master storyteller Robin Hobb comes four thrilling fantasies set in the world of the Rain Wilds. Get all four novels in Robin Hobb's The Rain Wilds Chronicles in one e-book, including Dragon Keeper, Dragon Haven, City of Dragons, and Blood of Dragons. This thrilling series tells the story of the resurgence of dragons in a world that both needs and fears them. Views: 12
Graham Trevose was one of the few. He was a plastic surgeon, turned from the peacetime correction of nature’s female flaws, to the reconstruction of the faces and bodies of men hideously burned by war.In the wards of a converted mad-house he restored their belief in themselves, gave them courage and grew upon their scarred tissues, new noses, fingers,lips and eyebrows… they called him ‘the wizard’.But he had enemies too. When Graham look a mistress from his own ward staff, they launched a conspiracy to deprive him of his authority, his work, and even his love."Authentic and exciting!"EVENING NEWSUNITED KINGDOM 6/- (30p) AUSTRLIA 1.00c SOUTH AFRICA 75cNEW ZEALAND 85c EAST AFRICA 7/25COVER PRINTED IN ENGLAND BY ACORN LITHO FELTHAM MIDDLESEX Views: 12