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Daisy herself
Daisy is a Scottish Fold cat that came to us with some baggage. Very skittish and fearful. Funniest thing, though, is the face she makes if she is displeased or...
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Celtic Pride
A poem written in limerick style that catches the essence of a terrier, particularly a Scottie dog. I wrote this as a tribute to my first Scottie, Celtic Pride, who...
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My Best Friend
A keepsake book told in poem form with original whimsical illustrations and some of our favorite pet quotes, that speaks to the loss of a pet. A perfect gift for...
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This is the original Nurse Frosty book. I wrote it after talking to an administrator at an assisted living/nursing home. When I complimented her on how nice the...
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Nurse Frosty Saves the Day
In this second book in the Nurse Frosty series, there is great excitement at the Four Paws Retirement Home. The residents and staff have worked hard to spruce up...
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Nurse Frosty and the Wond'ear-ful Adventure
There is nowhere you can go and only be with people who are like you.  In this 3rd in the Nurse Frosty series, Nurse Frosty helps the residents of the Four Paws...
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In the Shadow of the Lamp
It's 1854 and sixteen-year-old Molly would give anything to change her circumstances as a lowly servant in a posh London house. So when she hears of an opportunity...
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State of Ecstasy
Ju Ephraime finds passion on the lush island of Martinique in this steamy romance. Twenty-six year-old Daphne Cohen's life is closed off, hiding behind an...
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Frosty the therapy dog
Frosty CGC, ThD, e:sv, a certified therapy pet and member of Love on a Leash, a national therapy pet organization, began her therapy career in April, 2002. This...
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Stories from Elsewhere: Solo Wanderings on Two and Three Wheels is a special collection of  travel stories from America, Africa, Europe, India, and China...
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Help Me Live, Revised and Expanded
When we hear that someone close to us has cancer, we want nothing more than to help. But sometimes we don’t know what to say or do, and don’t feel comfortable...
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The long-awaited new novel from Margaret Atwood. The Year of the Flood is a dystopic masterpiece and a testament to her visionary power. The times and species have...
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Joan Foster is the bored wife of a myopic ban-the-bomber.  She takes off overnight as Canada's new superpoet, pens lurid gothics on the sly, attracts a...
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He believed the dog was immortal. So begins Susan Orlean’s sweeping, powerfully moving story of Rin Tin Tin’s journey from orphaned puppy to movie star and...
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These wise and witty writings home in on Shakespeare, tree stumps, ecological disasters, bodies (male and female), and theology, amongst other matters. We hear...
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By turns humorous and warm, stark and frightening, Bluebeard'S Egg glows with childhood memories, the reality of parents growing old, and the casual cruelty men...
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This splendid volume of short fiction testifies to Margaret Atwood's startlingly original voice, full of a rare intensity and exceptional intelligence. ...
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