Can stepping out of your comfort zone lead you to ultimate happiness? A feisty rom-com, perfect for fans of Mhairi McFarlane and Tracey Bloom. Trudy Watts has everything she's ever dreamed of: a job that she loves, a successful boyfriend and an ultra-modern apartment in one of the most fashionable parts of London. With a long-awaited promotion due to come her way and her wedding just around the corner, Trudy's life is just perfect... That is until catastrophe strikes and her life is turned upside down. She's transferred to Turriff, a remote Scottish town to manage a small, struggling bank branch. Her arrival is traumatic and she wishes she was anywhere but here... Until she sees him – Ethan, the charming pub landlord, who seems to enjoy nothing more than to tease her. And it's right there, in that pub, that her life will suddenly change... What readers are saying about THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN YOU & ME: 'Easy going and light hearted' 'A nice little rom-com... I really enjoyed it' 'Great to spend a few hours with and forget your troubles!
A feel-good romance. Sometimes true love can be found where you least expect it... Perfect for the fans of Mhairi McFarlene and Fiona Gibson. Thomas Clark is a wealthy aristocrat. Sandy Price was the girl next door. They grew up spending their summer holidays on the same country estate, but Sandy couldn't stand Thomas and he hasn't crossed her mind since. Years later, an unexpected turn of events brings Thomas back into her life. At the reading of his grandfather's will, Thomas is set to inherit everything on one condition: he marries Sandy Price - otherwise the entire estate will go to charity. Thomas must find a way to make this happen. Sandy is unemployed and trying to renovate a bistro with some friends. But at the last minute the bank withdraws its loan offer. So, when she receives a call from Thomas offering her an attractive proposal, she has no choice but to accept... What readers are saying about DON'T MARRY THOMAS CLARK: 'I really enjoyed this book which is both clever and amusing, recommended as light reading' 'Hilarious... I loved it' 'Funny, bubbly, romantic, sweet and exciting!' 'Loved it so much read it twice
Volume Two of tales from Texas authors! Dragons, Cowboys and Indians, SciFi, Magic, Urban Noir... Stories for everyone in this new collection! Alma TC Boykin- To Absent Dragons Monalisa Foster- Progeny Dorothy Grant- I didn't Sign Up For This Pam Uphoff- Listen to Me Carole Lisa Lynn Gilbert- The Unwanted Supper Guest Celia Hayes- The Kind of Kibira Cedar Sanderson- The Phoenix Egg Alyssa Casto- Sea Change Shop Peter Grant- Piracy in a Good Cause JL Curtis- The Templar Bank Karl K. Gallagher- Zombie John Van Stry- PK Wayne Whisnand- Cargo
In the second volume of the Adeslverein Trilogy, the Steinmetz family and their friends have settled in the wild and beautiful Texas Hill Country. They have made peace with the Comanche, built new homes, and happy and prosperous lives - but all of this is threatened by the advent of the Civil War.
When she was 12, Margaret Becker came to Texas with her parents and her younger brothers. The witch-woman looked at her hands, and foretold her future--two husbands, a large house, many friends, joy, sorrow, and love--and at the end, a survivor and witness.
In the second volume of the Adeslverein Trilogy, the Steinmetz family and their friends have settled in the wild and beautiful Texas Hill Country. They have made peace with the Comanche, built new homes, and happy and prosperous lives - but all of this is threatened by the advent of the Civil War.
Adelsverein - a group of German noblemen formed a society to encourge immigration to 19th century Texas. They offered land, homes, new lives ... and freedom. 7,000 settlers accepted the offer. Book One of the Adelsverein Trilogy begins the story of two families and the beginning of their journey to become American.
Margaret Becker Vining, her family and her friends fight to maintain their independence and security in Austin after Sam Houston's victory over the Mexican Army at San Jacinto. As she is left to raise her four sons Margaret despairs of ever finding happiness again.
Fictionalized account "of the Stephens-Townsend party of wagon train pioneers ... who crossed the Continent in 1844, blazing a trail through the wilderness from Ft. Hall in present-day Idaho, across the high desert, and over the Sierra Nevada Range to Sacramento"--Cover.
The Adelsverein Trilogy, now combined in a single hardbound edition, is a saga of family and community loyalties, and the challenge of building a new life on the hostile frontier. They came from Germany to Texas in 1847, under the auspices of the "Mainzer Adelsverein" - the society of noblemen of Mainz, who tried to fill a settlement in Texas with German farmers and craftsmen. Christian "Vati" Steinmetz, the clockmaker of Ulm in Bavaria, has brought his sons and daughters: Magda - passionate and courageous, courted by Carl Becker, a young frontiersman with a dangerous past. Her sister Liesel wants nothing more than to be a good wife to her husband Hansi, a stolid and practical farmer called by circumstances to be something greater, in the boom years of the great cattle ranches. Their brothers Friedrich and Johann, have always been close - in the Civil War, one will wear Union blue, the other Confederate grey homespun - but never forget they are brothers. And finally, there is Vati's adopted daughter Rosalie, whose life ends as it began - in tragedy. But Vati's family will will survive and ultimately triumph. They will make their mark in Texas, their new land. Adelsverein: It's about love and loss, joy and grief . . . and the sometimes wrenching process of becoming American.
Continuing the Entertaining and Mostly If Not Always True Adventures of Texas Ranger Jim Reade and His Blood Brother Delaware Scout Toby Shaw in the Time of the Republic of Texas
Continuing the Entertaining and Mostly If Not Always True Adventures of Texas Ranger Jim Reade and His Blood Brother Delaware Scout Toby Shaw in the Time of the Republic of Texas
Family history of Julius Theodore Splittgerber born 1819 in Germany. He immigrated to Texas as a Prussian army officer in 1845. He married 1848 in Menard, Texas to Sophie Dorothea Miehe, who was born 1830 in Hanover, Prussia.
Luna City is a small town in South Texas, where eccentricity does not just run -- it stampedes through the streets. This is a collection of short stories and informational essays about the personalities and events which shaped a quintessential small town.
A humorous memoir of growing up in mid-20th century Middle America, the oldest of four children, in an eccentric household where the refrigerator was likely to contain home-made grape jelly, and a bag of dead mice.
The picaresque adventures of a wide-eyed young Texas cowboy in Gold Rush era California, encountering scoundrels, adventurers, soon-to-be-famous men and women ... and finding not only gold ... but something much better ... himself.
In 1938 Peggy Becker married Tommy Morehouse, and went off with him to Malaya, where he managed his family rubber plantation. Peggy's cousin Vennie was her bridesmaid - and over the next seven years, in peace and war, Peg and Vennie exchanged letters in a world darkened by war. Tommy Morehouse became a prisoner of the Japanese, and Peg escaped Singapore with her son, to spend the remainder of the war in Australia, wondering if Tommy were still alive. Vennie became an Army nurse, serving in North Africa, Italy and France - and their lives continued to be woven together.
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