When Wyoming rancher Sam Gallagher advertises in the New York Times for a housekeeper, a young woman with a venturesome spirit, Meg Wolverton, accepts the position eagerly. Being short on travel money, Meg hires on with the Children's Aid Society to help transport thirty homeless waifs from the slums of New York to loving homes all across America. The orphan train stops at every whistle-stop town along the way, hopefully matching up these rambunctious orphans with suitable families. But al...

A tale of swashbuckling romantic adventure on the high seas!In Part I, Roslyn Morgan, an unwilling bride, escapes the marriage mill in Boston only to encounter Pirates in the Caribbean. She and rougish "Fair Winds" captain, Grant Watermann, fight a passionate attraction neither can deny.In Part II, after a dangerous journey through the storm-tossed Atlantic to England during the reign of William of Orange, Roslyn and Grant travel on to Poland and Russia during the uprising ...

~ Historical Western Romance ~ Back by popular demand! Many of the characters from Book 1 of the Happy Valley Series, reappear in Book 2, along with Several Romantic Newcomers . . .English playboy, Stuart Braden, is a man on a mission to discover untold riches in the wilds of Wyoming, when he uncovers a treasure more valuable than gold . . . But from the moment he sets eyes on the beautiful Suzanne Gallagher, the path to winning this lively young lady's heart is fraught with peril....

Besides portraying traditional biblical characters known to have been present during Jesus crucifixion, author Barbara Dan has combined her skills as playwright and her knowledge of the Bible to recapture the emotional impact of His sacrifice on the cross for todays audiences. These skits may be used as a lead-in for sermons, special musical programs, communion, and public performance in malls, fairs, schools, and assemblies. Thrill to these rich new insights into the lives of The Rich You...

In this timely book, family therapist John Dan and his wife Barbara Dan share the stories of men and women who found themselves in circumstances over which, seemingly, they had little or no control, and show how they discovered the strength to move forward, using the unlimited spiritual resources of their faith. When gangs and street crime and drugs threaten to destroy our youth, when domestic abuse and senseless violence are tearing apart the fabric of society, when even the most devout C...

Every year thousands of talented young actors, singers, dancers, musicians and artists make their pilgrimage to fame and glory via the bright lights of Broadway. In this tell-all story of her life as a young actress in New York and later as "Hollywood's Youngest, Sexiest Producer, writer Barbara Dan pulls no punches as she describes the many pitfalls young actors are likely to encounter on the road to success in show business.Her fascinating account also includes how, at age 23, she...

Walter Kitty is no ordinary housecat. He's Fang—a swashbuckling protector of the high seas, a tiger waiting to pounce on unsuspecting prey, and a caped superhero ready to save the day. But do his "people," Mr. and Mrs. Biddle, acknowledge his greatness? Not even!So once in a good long while, Walter will answer to Wally or Kitten or even Snookums, but most of the time . . . he's Fang!With a hilarious text by Barbara Jean Hicks and fabulously fun illustrations by Dan Santat, Walter ...

More stories of the outsized and the ordinary from the editor and publisher of Dan's Papers**.**This is Dan Rattiner's fourth collection of essays about the fishermen, farmers, celebrities, billionaires, and artists who live, work, and play in the Hamptons. As the founder and publisher of Dan's Papers, a weekly community newspaper, Rattiner knows the Hamptons backwards and forwards, and stories of his encounters on the South Fork ...

Full of growing suspense and surprise turns, "The End," set in the very near future, follows the winding and overlapping paths of several compelling characters as they're forced to navigate independent, yet inter-winding paths through the turbulent waters of a post-apocalyptic planet. These men, women and children struggle to make impossible decisions and, for some, unthinkable autocracies, in the name of self-preservation. At the moment of the event, time abruptly stops, and then slowly b...

Despite significant progress due to public health campaigns and other policy efforts, smoking continues to be a serious health threat throughout the world. In addition, sedentary lifestyles, poor diet, and obesity continue to be major causes of chronic diseases. The Health Impact of Smoking and Obesity and What to Do about It synthesizes a vast quantity of recent data on the benefits and cost-effectiveness of both clinical and public health interventions in addressing the risk fac...

Whether you are looking for a backup disaster plan or you just want to live a more self-reliant lifestyle, homegrown food and remedies offer you the freedom of choice to take care of yourself. To start with, this comprehensive program will show you how you can have homegrown, garden-fresh fruits and vegetables anytime and anywhere you want. Think of it—sweet, wholesome organic produce picked right from your yard or even your kitchen! While others bemoan the price of food, the effects of GM...

Lonely Planet's local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan the trip of a lifetime in this latest edition of our guide to Belgium & Luxembourg**.**Discover Belgium & Luxembourg's most popular experiences and best kept secrets from swooning at the fabulous canal scenes in Bruges, to exploring the brooding stone beast of a medieval castle at Bouillon, and taking one of the most amusing brewery tours imaginable at De Koninck in Antwerp.