Download or read book Paw Prints in the Moonlight written by Denis O'Connor and published by Macmillan. This book was released on 2012-10-30 with total page 207 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A snowy January night. A cat that beat the odds. A man whose life would be forever changed. This is the remarkable story of Toby Jug, the extraordinary cat who thought he was human. Paw Prints in the Moonlight is the truly special tale of one kind man and the cat that changed his life. Set in the rural splendor of Northumberland, England, this heartwarming and classic book will be cherished by people of all ages. When Denis O'Connor rescues a three-week-old kitten from certain death during a snowstorm, little does he know how this tiny creature will change his life forever. Against all odds the kitten-whom he names Toby Jug-survives and turns out to be a wondrous Maine Coon Cat extraordinaire. Life with Toby is never dull, and Denis and Toby embark on a series of sometimes comical, sometimes poignant adventures that bring them ever closer together. From the massive invasion of bees at Owl Cottage to the mysterious case of the disappearing tomatoes, Denis and Toby form an extraordinary bond, and the cat that no one thought would live through the night ends up altering the lives of everyone he meets. With spectacular watercolor illustrations depicting Toby's many hijinks, this timeless story about the power of pets will captivate readers of Dewey: The Small-Town Library Cat Who Touched the World, Marley & Me: Life and Love with the World's Worst Dog, and Oogy: The Dog Only a Family Could Love.
Download or read book Paw Prints at Owl Cottage written by Denis O'Connor and published by Macmillan. This book was released on 2013-10-22 with total page 212 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The ideal book for fans of All Creatures Great and Small, this sweet and touching tale about the power of pets will touch the hearts of all who read it Readers who fondly recall James Herriot's All Creatures Great and Small will applaud the second coming of this beloved author in Denis O'Connor, who charmed cat lovers everywhere with Paw Prints in the Moonlight. Now, in Paw Prints at Owl Cottage, O'Connor returns with another heartwarming and timeless tale of the power of pets. When Denis and his wife Catherine return to Owl Cottage, their former home, only to find it in a dilapidated state, they decide to restore this charming house. But the memory of Denis's beloved cat, Toby Jug, still lingers on. On impulse he buys a Maine Coon Kitten, Pablo, who proves to be such a wonderful companion that he decides to buy three more and names them Carlos, Luis, and Max. Set against the wilds of the Northumbrian coast, Denis tenderly and humorously charts the ups and downs of life with his mischievous cats in this warm and touching tale.
Download or read book Toby Jug written by Denis O'Connor and published by Constable. This book was released on 2014-10-02 with total page 173 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From the bestselling author of Paw Tracks in the Moonlight comes a new adventure with Denis O’Connor and his beloved cat Toby Jug. When Denis receives a call to help an abused and starved racehorse called Lady May, he has no idea how this new bond of friendship will shape his life. Toby, Denis and Lady May’s adventures through the Northumberland countryside tells a special story filled with love, laughter and loss.
Download or read book The Eidola Project written by Robert Herold and published by The Wild Rose Press Inc. This book was released on 2019-11-18 with total page 263 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: It's 1885 and a drunk and rage-filled Nigel Pickford breaks up a phony medium's séance. A strange twist of fate soon finds him part of a team investigating the afterlife. The Eidola Project is an intrepid group of explorers dedicated to bringing the light of science to that which has been feared, misunderstood, and often manipulated by charlatans. They are a psychology professor, his assistant, an African-American physicist, a sideshow medium, and now a derelict, each possessing unique strengths and weaknesses. Called to the brooding Hutchinson Estate to investigate rumored hauntings, they encounter deadly supernatural forces and a young woman driven to the brink of madness. Will any of them survive?
Download or read book RAZA Warrior Priest written by Norman Stephenson and published by iUniverse. This book was released on 2006-12 with total page 316 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Raza battles storms at sea, harsh winter and desert conditions, Moslem raiders, Transylvanian warlords, German mercenaries, and Pagan Polish armies to quell the violence of the Medieval world. To do this, he is aided by his friends from the present, Beauregard the magical cat, and his human partner, and those of his time, especially Ejaz, his long time first mate. In addition, his sons Michael and Johnathan play a large part in his success during the wars he fights for the Pope, and for the Emperor. During this period, Raza/Hermann meets and marries his second wife, who stands by him through all of his trials and joys. The action never stops, as Raza/Hermann goes from one battle to the next, in his quest to serve those to whom he is pledged, and to live a life of honor.
Download or read book Beyond the Moon and Ghost Wolf written by Michele Hauf and published by Harlequin. This book was released on 2014-08-19 with total page 603 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "BEYOND THE MOON: For four centuries, vampire hunter Rook has sworn off love and devoted himself to avenging a terrible loss. But something about the pretty witch Verity Van Velde calls to him, and it's not just her long legs ... or her fiery magic. Rook knows that Verity may be his only chance to find his soul mate--and his soul."--Back cover.
Download or read book The Hunting Moon written by Susan Dennard and published by Tor Teen. This book was released on 2023-11-07 with total page 301 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An Instant New York Times and USA Today Bestseller The Hunting Moon is the highly anticipated sequel to The Luminaries by New York Times bestselling author Susan Dennard Winnie Wednesday has gotten everything she thought she wanted. She passed the deadly hunter trials, her family has been welcomed back into the Luminaries, and overnight, she has become a local celebrity. But none of it feels right. For one, nobody will believe her about the new nightmare called the Whisperer that's killing hunters each night. Everyone blames the werewolf, even though Winnie is certain the wolf is innocent. On top of that, following her dad's convoluted clues about the Dianas, their magic, and what happened in Hemlock Falls four years ago is leaving her with more questions than answers. And, unfortunately, there is still only one person who can help her: Jay Friday, the boy with plenty of problems all his own. As bodies and secrets pile up around town, Winnie finds herself questioning what it means to be a true Wednesday and a true Luminary—and above all, where her fierce-hearted loyalties might ultimately have to lie. At the Publisher's request, this title is being sold without Digital Rights Management Software (DRM) applied.
Download or read book Beyond the Moon written by Michele Hauf and published by Harlequin. This book was released on 2014 with total page 300 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For four centuries, vampire hunter Rook has sworn off love and devoted himself to avenging a terrible loss. But something about the pretty witch Verity Van Velde calls to him, and it's not just her long legs ... or her fiery magic. Rook knows that Verity may be his only chance to find his soul mate -- and his soul."--Back cover
Download or read book The Moon in the Gutter written by David Goodis and published by Library of America. This book was released on 2012-03-29 with total page 193 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For the first time, the best work of a distinctive master of American noir is available in authoritative e-book editions from The Library of America. The Moon in the Gutter (1953) is one of David Goodis’s many tours of the down-and-out neighborhoods of his native city of Philadelphia. William Kerrigan’s pursuit of the riddle of his sister’s death in an obscure alleyway provides the starting point for a tortuous journey into “the darkness of all lost dreams.” Other David Goodis novels available as Library of America E-Book Classics include: Nightfall, Dark Passage, The Burglar, and Street of No Return.
Download or read book Magnolias Moonlight and Murder written by Sara Rosett and published by Kensington Books. This book was released on 2010 with total page 320 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Military wife, mom, and professional organizer Ellie Avery returns in her fourth cozy mystery, in which she stumbles across two dead bodies in her new neighborhood, and discovers that murder is a clear and present danger.
Download or read book Shaman of New York written by David Chandler and published by Lulu.com. This book was released on 2016-01-30 with total page 450 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Perhaps a young witch doctor is the least likely hero to save civilization. But, when a thief disturbs an ancient tribal burial ground, the young shaman must give chase into the heart of New York City. Armed only with his closest friends, a curmudgeonly chameleon and a few sparks of ancient magic, Togo is forced from the comfort of his youth and into adulthood, landing on page six in the process.
Download or read book Paw Prints In Time written by Norman Stephenson and published by iUniverse. This book was released on 2003-08 with total page 120 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Beauregard and Ramón travel first to 4th Century Camelot, then on to 13th Century Germany. There they follow the adventures of young Hans, son of Nicholas DeBovier, a former leader of the Children's Crusade, and his wife Janell. Later, they follow Hans to England, where he deals with Henry III. Finally, Hans fights for King Henry in France, for honor, and the right to marry Lady Alice.
Download or read book Dark Tomorrow Cult of the Crow written by Jeremiah Franklin and published by Month9Books, LLC.. This book was released on 2019-11-12 with total page 350 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Kill or be killed is the new normal for Sawyer, Sara, and the survivors of the deadly virus that has all but annihilated the human race. With the death of Sara's father and the disappearance of the strange boy known as Mason, the teens are left reeling, but alongside the enigmatic ex-Marine, Edward, they soon forge an alliance with a collection of young survivors led by the sage and charismatic Kai. Nevertheless, when their new companions begin to mysteriously disappear, the group is once again thrown into a desperate struggle for survival, where only the most cunning and relentless will prevail. Ultimately, among whispers of top-secret military bunkers, lost gold, and a shadowy group known as the Cult of the Crow, Sawyer and Sara must face the grim realization that death and betrayal lurks in every corner, and when it comes to the end of the world--nothing is what it seems. Dark Tomorrow II: Cult of the Crow is an action-packed dystopian novel for fans of Netflix's The Society, CW's The 100, and How it Ends.
Download or read book Pasha and the Lost Mountain written by Gary Webster and published by Fullproof Publishing Inc. This book was released on 2009-09 with total page 250 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When Tiffany and Peter adopted Pasha and Harold, they had no idea their lovable hounds had an inherited destiny to fulfill--a destiny that would see them become warriors for a magical group of inter-dimensional overseers looking out for the human race.
Download or read book The Book of Deacon written by Joseph R. Lallo and published by Joseph R. Lallo. This book was released on 2010-01-28 with total page 504 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Book of Deacon is the first book of The Book of Deacon series by Joseph R. Lallo. Myranda Celeste’s world has been built on a legacy of bloodshed. For more than a century, her homeland the Northern Alliance has fought the Kingdom of Tressor in what has come to be known as the Perpetual War. While her people look upon the conflict with reverence, Myranda’s hate for the war has made her an outcast. When she finds a precious sword among the equipment of a fallen warrior, she believes her luck may have changed. Little does she imagine that the treasure will draw her into an adventure of wizards and warriors, soldiers and rebels, and beasts both noble and monstrous. The journey will teach her much about her potential, about the origins of the war, and about the threat her world truly faces. Will Myranda unlock the secret of bringing peace once and for all, or will the world be lost to the Perpetual War?
Download or read book Hounds and Jackals written by Barbara Wood and published by Turner Publishing Company. This book was released on 2012-05-01 with total page 254 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From New York Times bestselling author Barbara Wood: An exciting thriller teeming with adventure and suspense about two sisters caught in a deadly international game. It's been four years since Lydia Harris last spoke to her elder sister, Adele. When Adele telephones from Rome and interrupts Lydia's work as a nurse at the Santa Monica Emergency Hospital, she's more than a little surprised—and curious. Adele explains that she sent a parcel to Lydia, and after Lydia receives it, she must come to Rome at once. Disturbed by her sister's cryptic message, Lydia is further puzzled when the parcel arrives containing a beautiful Egyptian gaming piece in the form of a jackal. When Lydia's apartment is suddenly burglarized, she's astonished that the only thing stolen is the wrapping paper in which the jackal was mailed. Deeply concerned about her sister's fate, Lydia determines to track her down, flying first to Rome and then to Cairo. But the deeper she becomes involved in her search, the further she leaves behind the comfortable world of her hospital and the undeclared love of a handsome doctor. Drawn into a lethal battle of wits, Lydia confronts murder, mysterious strangers, and death threats. But in a final confrontation in the Valley of the Kings, Lydia just might face her worst nightmare.
Download or read book Virgins of Paradise written by Barbara Wood and published by Turner Publishing Company. This book was released on 2012-05-01 with total page 604 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From New York Times bestselling author Barbara Wood: A magnificent coming-of-age saga about two sisters from an aristocratic Egyptian family who rebel against tradition. Inside a beautiful mansion on Virgins of Paradise Street in post-World War II Cairo, Jasmine and Camelia Rasheed grow to womanhood under the watchful eyes of their grandmother and the other women of the prominent Rasheed family. Despite the glamour and elegance of the city, women still wear the veil and live in harems. But as Egypt begins to change, so do Jasmine and Camelia. Rebelling against a society in which the suppression of women is assumed, Jasmine and Camelia embark on turbulent personal and professional voyages of discovery. Cast out of the family, Jasmine travels to America to become a doctor while Camelia sets out to become one of the foremost beledi dancers in the Middle East. Sensuous, spicy, and romantic, Virgins of Paradise is a spellbinding novel set in an exotic and erotic culture. Brilliantly portraying two sisters' search for identity amidst historic change, Wood also conveys a portrait of an ancient nation merging into the modern era while mired in superstition, magic, and mythology.
