Bookwhirl: 71 books

Alzheimer's took small bites out of Betty Chandler's husband since the onset of the disease. When Peter dies Betty wails, 'My life is over!' Will she abandon any vision of a future, and wait for death as the reality of her existence? Becoming a widow is a time of transition. Betty starts the journey...

While taking a beautiful drive through the mountains, Kate encounters a driving snowstorm. Suddenly, she realizes that the storm has gotten so bad that she must find cover. As she makes to way down the mountain, she comes upon a school bus that's been pulled to the side of the road. When she checks on...

Don Jordan is a gifted Major Junior hockey player with a problem. He is unable to control his temper and has got himself into a number of dustups with both his opposition and the hockey community itself. After one particular game during which Don strikes a player and the player has to be taken off the...

MARTIN CUNNINGHAM is a 13-year-old boy with a lot on his mind. He lives with his dad who is gone most of the time driving across the nation in an 18-wheeler. Martin's mother has disappeared and has been missing for six months. Nobody seems to know where she is or why she has disappeared. Martin worries...

The stories in this book were done by Alma, at the request of several of her fans. These stories allow a sneak peek into the fascinating world of the strange, paranormal and/or inexplicable that exists in our, otherwise, mundane habitat.• • •Old Man McCreavey's Ghost - Mariel had had strange things...

A man's character is revealed by his actions. Author Mike Little suffered a massive stroke which left him unable to walk, talk, see, or think clearly. Mike refused to be defined by his disability, choosing instead to let his struggle and recovery speak for him.Stranger in the Mirror is the story of one...

Barbara has made good money in Miami's grand hotels as a sketch artist. Albert hates the glamour of hotels. He insists she give up her pastels and paint portraits in oil, using his color system. He vows he can change Mankind's bigotry and prejudice by proving that all people have shared color rays and...

This book is a summary of my outlook towards my beloved field of ornamental horticulture, 'the good, the bad, and the ugly.' This field of study is not just about throwing pretty plants together, but it is a process of creating a beautiful theme that comes from careful and professional planning. Ornamental...

Since the Presidential election of 2008, there has been a trend of liberal-progressive Americans to distance themselves from everything that has made America the most successful experiment in government the world has ever known, and in fact to even question what conservative Americans call 'American...

My song lyrics were a consequence of being a captive in my automobile twice a month from 1978 to 1981 while driving eight hours at a stretch, mostly at night. This opportunity to reminisce made me recall incidents and people who, for one reason or another, left an indelible impression on my mind.With...

'A collection of sayings, proverbs, thoughts and feelings about doctors and medicine through the ages, plus some current thoughts heard at recent lectures,' Dr. Weiss shares the wisdom, humor, insight, questions, and observations about medicine from broadly varying racial, national, educational, philosophical,...

H.W. Grady is a tough, slightly sarcastic Private Investigator in Atlanta, GA. He served in the Army at 17 to avoid a one-year jail sentence. Those experiences straightened out any adolescent behavior. Grady went on to a college degree and began a promising career with the Atlanta Police Department....

Hannah Yulevich, a distraught and discouraged widow wants to leave Russia after the pogrom of 1909. She hopes to take her sixteen-year old daughter, Sofia, to a safer place to escape further 'terrible incidents.'She's advised by her Rabbi of an opportunity to go to America, and Hannah is willing to take...

Before I began the writing of this book, I was going to do a painting. I bought my canvas and a few more art supplies. But it will be after Easter, as I am having Easter at my house. So, there is much to be done. I told my tennis friends I might title this book 'On Court Off Court In Court Too'. But,...