Product Description: Camp Forrest was a training, induction, and combatant prisoner-of-war (POW) facility located on the outskirts of Tullahoma, Tennessee. It was a self-sustaining city where over 70,000 soldiers were stationed and approximately 12,000 civilians were employed throughout World War II...read more

Product Description: Knitting isn’t just for the humans in your life. Doesn’t Fido or the Kitty in your life deserve something warm and cozy too? These projects are simply irresistible. To be cherished by pet owners and crafters alike, this ingenious collection has something for nearly every pet in your house...read more

Product Description: Hearts and sweets and blankets oh my! Any time of the year is a great time of the year to spread the love. Show the special people in your life just how much you care with some of these special crochet patterns. Complete with instructions on how to do some of the basics of crocheting, this book is chock full of patterns and gift ideas that will warm the heart of anyone...read more

Product Description: This classic radio collection features performances by some of Hollywood's greatest legends - and is hosted by Cecil B. DeMille. Hosted by Cecil B. DeMille and starring numerous icons of the screen, this collection of old-time radio classics includes six episodes of The Lux Radio Theatre - one of the longest running, most extravagant shows from radio's golden age...read more

Product Description: Hosted by Cecil B. DeMille and starring numerous icons of the screen, this collection of old-time radio classics includes six episodes of "The Lux Radio Theatre" one of the longest running, most extravagant shows from radio s golden age...read more

Product Description: Looking for something to do this winter? Facing long hours inside because of the cold temperatures? Here’s something you can do without needing to leave the warmth of your own home! This book is great for beginners or more advanced crafters...read more

Product Description: Have you ever wanted to crochet Afghan or throw but felt like it was too big of a job? Do you think it’s impossible for a beginner to put together something so big? Would you like to create a special and meaningful gift for someone? With this book, we’ll teach you the basics of crocheting and guide you through making your very first Afghan...read more

Product Description: Looking for something to do? Board with the same old phone games, word searches, or crossword puzzles? Want to do something fun and productive? Check this book out! Learn how you can create handmade knitted items for friends, family, or just yourself...read more

Product Description: Inside Foster Care: A Prison for Abused Children is a poignant and sometimes irreverent memoir of Author Randy Rena Corlew's three year journey through America's foster care system. With a quick wit and no-holds-barred delivery, the author offers insight into the plight of children locked within the system that is at best rife with inconsistencies and uncertainties...read more

Product Description: This guide is intended for you to learn how to knit if you're an absolute beginner! Learning to knit can be a great hobby, and the best part of all is it's not tough to learn how to knit at all. This guide has everything you need to get started...read more

Product Description: Fifteen-year-old Angelica Deverell knows she is different, that she is destined to become a feted author. Escaping the dreariness of her provincial life, she locks herself in her room, pouring all her romantic longings on to the page...read more

Product Description: Angelica Deverell, una adolescente mitomana, es la hija de una tendera de clase baja cuya hermana trabaja en la casa de los senores de la zona y ayuda a pagar la educacion de Angel (cuyo nombre de pila es el mismo de la hija de estos senores)...read more

Product Description: We all have a desire to live a peaceful and meaningful life. We struggle through trials and tribulations. Sometimes the struggle of life's adversities makes it difficult to find that inner peace we desire. You may be struggling with the lost of a loved one; a rebellious child, and abusive relationship; a demanding job, financial burdens; health issues, addictions, etc...read more

Product Description: This true story is based on the testament and experience of a family who, having been caught up in the outbreak of the Second World War in Poland, were deported by the Soviets to the frozen wastelands of Russia's Siberian Gulag labour camps, where they endured unimaginable danger, abuse and deprivation...read more

Harriet and Vesey meet when they are teenagers, and their love is as intense and instantaneous as it is innocent. But they are young. All life still lies ahead. Vesey heads off hopefully to pursue a career as an actor. Harriet marries and has a child, becoming a settled member of suburban society. And then Vesey returns, the worse for wear, and with him the love whose memory they have both sentimentally cherished, and even after so much has happened it cannot be denied. But things are not at all as they used to be. Love, it seems, is hardly designed to survive life.      One of the finest twentieth-century English novelists, Elizabeth Taylor, like her contemporaries Graham Greene, Richard Yates, and Michelangelo Antonioni, was a connoisseur of the modern world’s forsaken zones. Her characters are real, people caught out by their own desires and decisions, and they demand our attention. The be-stilled suburban backwaters she sets out to explore shimmer in her books with the punishing clarity of a desert mirage.

Product Description: This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in an attempt to remove books with imperfections introduced by the digitization process. Though we have made best efforts - the books may have occasional errors that do not impede the reading experience...read more

On a rainy Sunday in January, the widowed Mrs Palfrey arrives at the Claremont Hotel where she will spend her remaining days. Her fellow residents are eccentric and curious. They fight off their twin enemies: boredom and the Grim Reaper. Then one day Mrs Palfrey strikes up an unexpected friendship with Ludo, a handsome young writer.

Kate Heron marries a man ten years her junior: Dermot. Then comes the return of Kate's old widowed friend Charles with his young daughter. Kate watches as their two families are drawn together, finding his presence reassuringly familiar, but slowly she becomes aware of undercurrents that begin to disturb the calm surface of their friendship.

Mrs Lippincote's house stands for all the certainties that have vanished with the advent of war. Temporarily, it is home for Julia regarded as a most unsatisfactory officer's wife, who has joined her husband Roddy at the behest of the RAF, with her young son and Roddy's cousin. This novel explores the hypocrisies and evasions inherent in marriage.

When Amy's husband dies on holiday in Istanbul, she is supported by the kindly but rather slovenly Martha, a young American novelist who lives in London. Upon their return to England, Amy is reluctant to maintain their friendship, but the skeins of their existence seem inextricably linked as grief gives way to resilience and again to tragedy.