黃珮婷 Betty: 1291 books

WAS THERE ANY HOPE FOR HER LOVE? Having been a charge nurse at St. Anne’s Hospital for some time, Julia Mitchell had trouble accepting the arrogant, domineering attitude of Professor van der Wagema. But once she got to know him, an entirely different man emerged-one she had difficulty disliking!...

Private Eye. Private Investigator. Sleuth. Or Gumshoe? Leo Wolfson (nee Leslie Lancelot Lamb) is a New York gumshoe with a soft spot for sultry broads, heroic deeds, and bad watches. In this three-part trilogy of Crime Noir, Leo Wolfson (nee Leslie Lancelot Lamb) goes head-to-head with mobsters,...

When I go into a school and see behavior that needs attention, I try to address my feelings as well as those of the students who are affected. Rather than telling someone how to live their life, I'd rather show in words what my experiences have led me to believe. We all have the right to choose the path we wish to take, it's also good to know what our options are.

Transforming the world one child at a time... This book is a special and important contribution to the children of the world. It was inspired by the precious nature we observed in our own children and written for each and every child that inhabits this Earth. The purpose of this book is to...

When P.I. Lena Jones's Pima Indian partner Jimmy Sisiwan is arrested in the remote northern Arizona town of Walapai Flats, Lena rushes to his aid. She finds a town up in arms over a new uranium mine located only ten miles from the magnificent Grand Canyon. Jimmy's sister-in-law, founder of Victims...

When the man who raped Scottsdale PI Lena Jones when she was a nine-year-old foster child is released from prison, Lena is waiting for him in the parking lot - with a big knife. "Papa" Brian Wycoff survives their meeting, but the next day, his wife, who knew about his crimes but did nothing...

Little Running Deer and his Medicine Hat horse are united as the story begins with the birth of the foal. Little Running Deer is ten years old and has been promised this foal at a gift. Problems arise as the Lakota Sioux tribe face the difficulties of living on a reservation c. 1900. As the boy and...

SHE NEEDED TO BELIEVE IN HERSELF! Victoria was a very pretty girl, but with three sisters even prettier than she was, Victoria had developed a bit of a complex about her looks. So when attractive Alexander van Schuylen made it clear he liked her, she really didn’t expect much more from him....

All her life, Billie Jean Sloane, a charismatic, exquisite, small-town beauty, has been desired and spoiled by men. At sixteen, following a tragedy involving her first husband--"the love of her life"--she is heartbroken. Unable to forgive or forget, her parents take drastic measures to keep them apart.The...

MY MEMOIRS: (From Two to Ninety Two) is the story of a 92 year old great grandmother who can look back on lifes ups and downs and chuckle, cry, pat herself on the back, or wish she could could have another go to make things right.

Her quiet life was thrown into turmoil Calm and capable-those were the words used to sum up Francesca. Certainly she had plenty to cope with, looking after the home she shared with three elderly aunts and working at the local hospital. Yet she dealt with it all with her usual quiet efficiency...

A dependable man When Beatrice’s world turned upside down, Oliver Latimer was on hand to pick up the pieces. There was something solid and reassuring about Oliver. Beatrice felt safe with him. But he wasn’t an easy person to get to know. Accompanying him on a lecture tour to Europe...

Meg’s dreams seem to predict the future—but can she make a better future for herself? “Filled with sensitivity and warmth” (Children’s Book Review Service). “It was crazy to have dreams that came true. If you talked about them, it’d upset the people you loved and make them angry....

This enhanced e-book, in celebration of Groundwood's 35th anniversary, includes a read-aloud feature of the story narrated by Graham Greene. Simon has always longed to catch a salmon. But when his luck suddenly changes and an eagle accidentally drops one into a tidal pool, Simon is torn between...