Barbara Venkataraman écrit avec esprit et une profonde compréhension de la condition humaine. Ses œuvres, abordant souvent des thèmes familiaux et de justice, sont reconnues pour leur humour et leurs perspicacités. À travers ses histoires et ses essais, l'autrice explore les complexités des relations humaines tout en offrant aux lecteurs des récits captivants et divertissants. Sa capacité à mêler sujets sérieux et légèreté, humour, la distingue comme une conteuse unique.
Featuring fourteen short stories, this collection delivers unexpected twists and surprises that keep readers engaged. Each tale explores unique themes and characters, showcasing the author's creativity and ability to captivate with unpredictable narratives.
The narrative chronicles a four-year journey seeking justice for The Groveland Four, a group wrongfully accused in a racially charged case. It explores themes of activism, perseverance, and the importance of standing up for what is right. Readers are also encouraged to reflect on their own causes and the steps they can take to advocate for change, making it a compelling guide for those passionate about social justice and reform.
A seemingly lighthearted fortune from an arcade machine disrupts the lives of five fourteen-year-old girls, leading to unexpected challenges that test their friendship. As each girl grapples with the implications of their fortunes, their once inseparable bond begins to unravel, revealing deeper insecurities and conflicts. The story explores themes of friendship, fate, and the impact of choices on relationships, ultimately questioning the power of belief in the supernatural.
This collection features two award-winning books alongside seven bonus essays, promising a delightful experience filled with humor and insights. Readers can expect a blend of wit and charm that aims to evoke smiles and laughter. The combination of these works showcases the author's unique storytelling style and ability to engage with various themes, making it a must-read for those seeking lighthearted yet thought-provoking content.
The narrator presents themselves as a friendly, approachable individual, often finding themselves in candid conversations with strangers. They challenge the negative connotation of "nagging," emphasizing their positive nature and willingness to help others. This perspective sets the tone for exploring interpersonal dynamics and the nuances of communication in everyday situations.
Mrs. Grammar Person offers insightful guidance for writers seeking clarity and confidence in their craft. Addressing common yet overlooked questions, she provides practical advice and tips to enhance writing skills. With a friendly approach, this book serves as a valuable resource for both novice and experienced writers looking to refine their grammar and style.
In a thrilling adventure, two young brothers find themselves transported into a vibrant computer game titled The Fight for Magicallus while experimenting with a magic wand. They must navigate this fantastical world, facing challenges and battling foes to uncover secrets and restore magic. This story blends imagination and technology, highlighting themes of bravery and sibling bonds as the brothers embark on an unforgettable quest.
The fifth book in the Jamie Quinn Cozy Mysteries series leads Jamie to La Vida Boca: a posh assisted living facility in Boca Raton where old people are dying at an alarming rate. With its sterling reputation, dedicated staff and top-notch medical care, none of the deaths are considered suspicious. But when members of the poker club start to die under strange circumstances, attorney Jamie Quinn finds herself once again embroiled in a mystery. With help from her new friend, Jessie Sandler, and her favorite P.I., Duke Broussard, Jamie uncovers a crime that took place forty years earlier. But can she stop the killer in time, or will she become the next victim?
No livro dois da série de mistérios de Jamie Quinn, Jamie retornou ao seu escritório de advocacia de família após um hiato devido à morte de sua mãe. Os negócios continuam normais até que um amargo caso de divórcio se transforma em uma investigação de assassinato, e a cliente de Jamie se torna a principal suspeita. Quando ela não consegue separar a verdade das mentiras, Jamie pede a ajuda de Duke Broussard, seu investigador particular favorito, para tentar limpar o nome de sua cliente. Jamie também espera que em seu tempo livre, Duke possa ajudá-la a encontrar seu pai há muito perdido. Mas os dois podem descobrir quem é o assassino e levá-lo à justiça? Esta é a grande edição impressa de O Caso do Divórcio Assassino, com uma fonte / tipo de letra maior para facilitar a leitura.
En el segundo libro de la serie Jamie Quinn Misterios Acogedores, Jamie ha vuelto a su bufete de derecho de familia tras un paréntesis debido a la muerte de su madre. Todo sigue igual hasta que un amargo caso de divorcio se convierte en una investigación de asesinato, y la cliente de Jamie se convierte en la principal sospechosa. Cuando no puede separar la verdad de las mentiras, Jamie recurre a la ayuda de Duke Broussard, su investigador privado favorito, para intentar limpiar el nombre de su cliente. Jamie también espera que, en su tiempo libre, Duke pueda ayudarla a encontrar a su padre perdido. Pero, ¿podrán ambos descubrir quién es el asesino y llevarlo ante la justicia? Esta es la edición en letra grande de El caso del divorcio asesino, con una fuente / tipo de letra más grande para facilitar la lectura.