The Book of Peach

The Book of Peach
Author: Penelope Stokes J.
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 180
Release: 2010-08-03
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1101189231

For fans of Fannie Flagg-the acclaimed author of Heartbreak Cafe delivers a heartwarming, hilarious new novel. Twenty-three years ago, beauty queen Peach Rondell left Mississippi and vowed never to return. Now she's back, divorced and heartbroken, trying to figure out how her life went so terribly wrong. To escape her mama's scrutinizing gaze, she spends her days in a little storefront diner called the Heartbreak Cafe, where, in the back booth, she scribbles away in her journal, waiting for enlightenment. Instead, Peach gets something even better: the unexpected friendship of an unlikely group of folks who show Peach that finding out where you're going usually means embracing where you're from.

The Light In the Darkness

The Light In the Darkness
Author: Paul Dulski
Publisher: Lulu.com
Total Pages: 158
Release: 2017-09-15
Genre: Poetry
ISBN: 1387233173

After a dark time within the life of Paul Dulski, crawling, sacrificing, losing, getting back up and trying to shine through out the rough days. The Light In the Darkness travels you into a journey where he thought would never show. Almost giving up on trying to find his forever, she came in at the right time without even knowing. This book tries to help demonstrate, it takes time and patience to find the one for you.

The Revenge of the Radioactive Lady

The Revenge of the Radioactive Lady
Author: Elizabeth Stuckey-French
Publisher: Anchor
Total Pages: 354
Release: 2012-01-10
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1400034868

A Chicago Tribune Best Book of the Year Marylou Ahearn is going to kill Dr. Wilson Spriggs. In 1953, the good doctor gave her a radioactive cocktail without her consent, and Marylou has been plotting her revenge ever since. When she discovers his whereabouts in Florida, she hightails it to Tallahassee, moves in down the block from where he resides with his daughter, Caroline, and begins the tricky work of insinuating herself into his life. But she has no idea what a nest of yellow jackets she’s stumbled into. Spriggs is senile, his daughter’s on the verge of collapse, and his grandchildren are a mess of oddballs, leaving Marylou wondering whether she’s really meant to ruin their lives … or fix them.

The Father of Hollywood

The Father of Hollywood
Author: Gaelyn Whitley Keith
Publisher: Tate Publishing
Total Pages: 348
Release: 2010-08
Genre: Biography & Autobiography
ISBN: 1616634758

The life of visionary real estate developer HJ Whitley is told by his great-granddaughter, based on his letters, memoirs and reminiscences of his wife, and other documentation.

A Child's Antidote to War

A Child's Antidote to War
Author: Derek Wolff
Publisher: FriesenPress
Total Pages: 270
Release: 2024-05-10
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1038301475

A gifted Ukrainian-Canadian child has one of the biggest challenges of her life ahead of her—one that could put her in the world spotlight. Vnucka, a child-genius, who was born in Canada to the daughter of Ukrainian-Canadian parents, has come up with a novel idea for peace. With the help of her grandfather, she concocts an unconventional peace plan, which becomes their mission to bring a resolution to the Russian invasion of Ukraine. Author, Derek Wolff, moves this character and her mission through a world full of intrigue, wonder, surprise, deception, and disappointment—peppered with good and bad actors. From over-zealous HR head hunters to pestering paparazzi, not to mention, zany Hollywood actors and their performing replicate bots, she experiences a world no child her age could ever imagine. True to form, she never lets go of her prime objective, to bring peace to Ukraine. There’s no stopping this girl...

News from the Ranch

News from the Ranch
Author: Mia Francis
Publisher: Christian Faith Publishing, Inc.
Total Pages: 191
Release: 2022-06-10
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1685175546

News from the Ranch is a collection of true stories of the animals living on a small Texas ranch. The observations of the animals and their behaviors are recorded in these short stories, each with a theme for life.These stories began as a way to share life on the ranch with family and friends of the author.Now, the stories are available to readers. It is hoped that the animal antics and adventures will bring enjoyment to all who read this book.

Vivianna's Story

Vivianna's Story
Author: Tamara White
Publisher: Rogue Phoenix Press
Total Pages: 294
Release: 2019-06-15
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1624204058

The love between Vivianna and Raymond and the secrets surrounding Vivianna's identity send her running away from Lakeland and rejecting everything Lakeland represents. While on their own Raymond tries desperately to show her that life is more than over the top balls, and lavish things. But as much as Vivianna desires to escape the dysfunction of Lakeland and experience a reality where she can be free to live her truth it is her endless lust for expensive things and a grand lifestyle that brings her back with a toddler Grayson in tow. Vivianna sacrifices everything even her daughter, Grayson, to get back in her mother's good graces and reclaim her seat at the dysfunctional Harrow table.