The Warramunga’s War by Greg Kater The Warramunga’s War is a sweeping narrative of the friendship that forms between a young Australian army officer, Jamie Munro, and an educated half-caste Warramunga aboriginal NCO, Jack ‘Jacko’ O’Brien, during the Syrian campaign against the Vichy French in World War II. Jacko rescues a wounded Jamie after which they are … Continue reading The Warramunga’s War by Greg Kater
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Empty Seats by Wanda Adams Fischer
Empty Seats by Wanda Adams Fischer Synopsis: They were all stars in their hometowns. Then they were drafted to play minor league ball, thinking it would be an easy ride to playing in the big time. Little did they know that they’d be vying for a spot with every other talented kid who aspired to … Continue reading Empty Seats by Wanda Adams Fischer
The Awakening of Anna-Leigh by M. Millswan
The Awakening of Anna-Leigh by M. Millswan Beautiful, intelligent and talented, yet entirely naïve to the ways of the world, young Anna-Leigh’s curiosity begs finishing. Newly arrived at New England’s most exclusive finishing school, the headmistress appoints Édouard Henri (Paul) Avril as Anna-Leigh’s private tutor. She instructs the handsome artist to polish Anna-Leigh’s artistic talents, … Continue reading The Awakening of Anna-Leigh by M. Millswan
Wrapped in the Stars by Elena Mikalsen
Wrapped in the Stars by Elena Mikalsen Synopsis: Struggling with guilt over her sister's death and the stress of her medical residency, Maya Radelis runs away to Scotland. A robin seems to lead her to an antique shop, where she finds a century-old engagement ring. But what is the ring’s history? She follows the slim … Continue reading Wrapped in the Stars by Elena Mikalsen
Not Exactly Love: A Memoir by Betty Hafner
Not Exactly Love: A Memoir by Betty Hafner It was 1969, and all the rules were changing, when Betty, a woefully single French teacher on Long Island, met the handsome but edgy new teacher at her school, a hippie just back from Woodstock. His vitality opened up a new world to her—but when they married, … Continue reading Not Exactly Love: A Memoir by Betty Hafner
Hell Hath No Fury Annabelle Anders
Synopsis Cecily Nottingham has made a huge mistake. The marriage bed was still warm when the earl she thought she loved crawled out of it and announced that he loved someone else.Loves. Someone else. All he saw in Cecily was her dowry. But he’s in for the shock of his life, because in order to … Continue reading Hell Hath No Fury Annabelle Anders