Going home has never been easy... With her dad in hospital, Robyn Matthers needs to go home and take charge. But does she have the strength to do it? Cole Ryan is on a personal mission. Tall, dark and handsome, Robyn has certainly noticed the brooding hockey player around town. But can she trust her feelings – or his? But she can't risk the past she's kept buried for so long coming out and he hasn't opened his heart for a long time. Will the two of them be able to finally open up, and let themselves, just maybe, fall in love... Previously published as Taking Charge. Views: 561
Life, Death and Time Travel on the Glasgow Subway... After selfish student Daisy makes a scene at her stepdad's funeral, she drunkenly falls asleep on the Glasgow subway and wakes to find she has travelled back in time. And to make matters worse, she's in someone else's body. To make amends for her behaviour, she must save a life—but she doesn't know who, how, or where to begin. She'll have to find out fast if she wants to make it back to her old life and avoid being trapped in the wrong timeline forever. This novel was awarded one of the first Scots Language Publication Grants funded by the Scottish Government and administered by the Scottish Book Trust. "Life isnae a fulm. It's barely even a story. Thur's nae such hing as gid guys and bad guys, thur's jist... guys. Cause sometimes folk dae nice hings, really lovely hings, and then a minute later they dae horrible, break yer heart hings. But that widnae be... Views: 560
History is made one brave act at a time.Henny has grown up with her father's boat, the Gerda III, as a home away from home. She loves sailing the waters between Denmark and Sweden, carried along by the salt breeze. But when Nazi rule tightens in Copenhagen, Henny joins the resistance. And when Hitler orders the Gestapo to round up all Jewish citizens, Henny realizes that the Gerda III isn't just a boat—it's a means of escape for her Jewish neighbours. Safety and freedom are just across the channel in Sweden—as long as Henny doesn't get caught. The fourth book in Kathy Kacer's Heroes Quartet series, Call Across the Sea brings to life a little-known part of World War II and highlights the unsung acts of heroism that moved history forward. Views: 560