Pearl and Gadabout are now a flying doctor trio, caring for creatures including a mermaid, a unicorn and a sneezy lion. However when bad weather forces them to land at the palace, Pearl is locked up by her uncle, the king.
Aug
29
Thai Street Food transports readers straight into the bustling heart of Thailand’s colorful street stalls and markets–from the predawn rounds of monks fanning out along the aisles to the made-to-order stalls ablaze in neon and jammed with hungry locals after dark. Featuring nearly 100 authentic dishes plus lavish photography accompanying every recipe, this stunning cookbook is the definitive guide to Thailand’s culinary street culture. The recipes, such as Steamed Fish with Chilli and Lime Sauce, Pork Satay, Roast Duck and Egg Noodle Soup, and Sweet Banana Roti illuminate the beguiling world of food so integral to the Thais.
A dead husband might be sadder except that once Harry dies, his widow, Merle Bennett realizes almost immediately it was no wonder she didn’t know anything about him. They’d pretty much been leading separate lives—several of them, as it turns out. Still, the will’s quite a shock. And so is an intriguing surprise—Harry left her a family home in a tiny French village. Or maybe a family home. Because who was Harry’s family? Finding out is half the fun.
Merle sets out to claim her inheritance, adolescent son in tow, and thus begins a sojourn reminiscent of A Year in Provence mixed up with something by Carolyn Hart, maybe, or M.C. Beaton. Because Malcouziac, Merle’s tiny Dordogne town, is the quintessential village—just perfect for a murder. And a rollicking good time.
Aug
29
#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER! The haunting true story of the elusive serial rapist turned murderer who terrorized California for over a decade—and of the gifted journalist who died tragically while investigating the case.
Aug
28
After the murder of his parents when he was a little kid, Mexican Miguel Garza was sent away to Japan, where he trained in martial arts while also becoming a top notch financial consultant. 20 years later, the handsome and educated young man lives with simplicity and sobriety in Tokyo, unknowingly being prepared by his grandfather’s confidante – a member of Japan’s largest organized crime syndicate – to represent his family back home, as the heir of the family’s cartel.
Aug
28
Join Victoria Sprigg CIBTAC, MISPA, IIHHT, a holistic therapist who uses Swedish Massage to great effect in treating a variety of health problems.
Watch a full body massage as Victoria demonstrates the methods she uses, while explaining the basic scientific principles behind many of the techniques. There are plenty of pointers for anyone who wants to give massage a try, with ideas on how to adapt techniques for use with the whole family. If time is of the essence, Victoria also demonstrates a speedy self-massage to help reduce stress and tension in a matter of minutes, relaxing the mind, body and soul.
Aug
28
