LIBROS DEL AUTOR: melinda clayton

16 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: melinda clayton

  • Entangled Thorns
    Melinda Clayton
    Beth Sloan has spent the majority of her life trying to escape the memories of a difficult childhood. Born into the infamous Pritchett family of Cedar Hollow, West Virginia, she grew up hard, surrounded not only by homemade stills and corn liquor, but by an impoverished family that more often than not preferred life on the wrong side of the law. After the mysterious death of he...
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    12,92 €

  • Clayton Family History
    Melinda Clayton
    As anyone who’s researched Clayton history over the years can tell you, there are a lot of tangled branches to sort through. This particular branch begins with the Claytons of Clayton-le-Moors in Lancashire around the year 1066. From there, the line moves to John de Clayton’s Clayton Hall in Yorkshire before making its way down to Sussex, stopping to obtain a few advanced degre...
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    15,66 €

  • Hayner Family History
    Melinda Clayton / TBD
    This booklet is a comprehensive genealogical study of our branch of the Hayner family. We’ve traced our history from Leonhart Hüner, who died in Weinheim, Germany around 1597, to current day U.S.A. Along the way, we’ve discovered barber-surgeons, farmers, carpenters, and coal miners, and learned that throughout the generations, Hayners have been tough, stoic, innovative people ...
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    15,11 €

  • Blessed Are the Wholly Broken
    Melinda Clayton
    Blessed Are the Wholly Broken is the harrowing story of a modern family in the midst of self-destruction.After the heartbreak of losing their newborn son to a previously undiagnosed genetic condition, Phillip and Anna Lewinsky manage to pick up the pieces of their broken lives and move forward, filling the emptiness with friends, work, and travel.When Anna unexpectedly finds he...
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    21,90 €

  • Making Amends
    Melinda Clayton
    On a beautiful fall evening, in the middle of a game of hide-and-seek, five-year-old Bobby Clark is kidnapped by his estranged father, a shiftless man with a history of domestic violence and drug abuse. Bobby’s twin brother Ricky watches, terrified, from his hiding place behind the bougainvillea, while mother Tabby, who also struggles with addiction, lies inebriated on the livi...
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    19,65 €

  • A Woman Misunderstood
    Melinda Clayton
    On a sweltering July morning in rural Tennessee, fifty-year-old Rebecca Reynolds visits the family farm, where she literally stumbles across the dead bodies of her parents and younger sister, a sister who spent life in a wheelchair after a birth fraught with complications.Rebecca’s first thought is to call 911. Her second is to find her estranged sister, Lena, who was disowned ...
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    20,83 €

  • Appalachian Justice
    Melinda Clayton
    Billy May Platte is a half Irish, half Cherokee Appalachian woman who learned the hard way that 1940s West Virginia was no place to be different.As Billy May explains, “We was sheltered in them hills.  We didn’t know much of nothin’ about life outside of them mountains.  I did not know the word lesbian; to us, gay meant havin’ fun and queer meant somethin’ strange.”In 1945, whe...
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    17,47 €

  • Return to Crutcher Mountain
    Melinda Clayton
    As recounted in Appalachian Justice, Jessie is an adult survivor of horrendous childhood abuse.  At the age of thirteen, she was rescued by reclusive mountain woman Billy May Platte. Now forty-seven, Jessie is outwardly successful but inwardly struggles to reconcile the broken pieces of her past.  In honor of Billy May, Jessie has offered Crutcher Mountain as a location to buil...
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    18,69 €

  • Entangled Thorns
    Melinda Clayton
    Beth Sloan has spent the majority of her life trying to escape the memories of a difficult childhood. Born into the infamous Pritchett family of Cedar Hollow, West Virginia, she grew up hard, surrounded not only by homemade stills and corn liquor, but by an impoverished family that more often than not preferred life on the wrong side of the law. After the mysterious death of he...
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    17,60 €

  • Shadow Days
    Melinda Clayton
    On the anniversary of her husband’s death, forty-nine-year-old Emily Holt runs away, leaving an unmade bed, an unlocked house, two college-aged sons, and an overabundance of bad memories.Struggling to make peace with the death of a husband who’d been lost to mental illness, she vows to drive to the end of the road, which, she’s surprised to find, is just outside the tiny mining...
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    17,68 €

  • A Woman Misunderstood
    Melinda Clayton
    On a sweltering July morning in rural Tennessee, fifty-year-old Rebecca Reynolds visits the family farm, where she literally stumbles across the mutilated bodies of her parents and younger sister, a sister who had spent life in a wheelchair after a birth fraught with complications.Rebecca’s first thought is to call 911. Her second is to find her estranged sister, Lena, who was ...
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    13,95 €

  • Blessed Are the Wholly Broken
    Melinda Clayton
    Blessed Are the Wholly Broken is the harrowing story of a modern family in the midst of self-destruction. After the heartbreak of losing their newborn son to a previously undiagnosed genetic condition, Phillip and Anna Lewinsky manage to pick up the pieces of their broken lives and move forward, filling the emptiness with friends, work, and travel. When Anna unexpectedly finds ...
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    13,53 €

  • Making Amends
    Melinda Clayton
    On a beautiful fall evening, in the middle of a game of hide-and-seek, five-year-old Bobby Clark is kidnapped by his estranged father, a shiftless man with a history of domestic violence and drug abuse. Bobby's twin brother Ricky watches, terrified, from his hiding place behind the bougainvillea, while mother Tabby, who also struggles with addiction, lies inebriated on the ...
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    12,71 €

  • Shadow Days
    Melinda Clayton
    On the anniversary of her husband's death, forty-nine-year-old Emily Holt runs away, leaving an unmade bed, an unlocked house, two college-aged sons, and an overabundance of bad memories. Struggling to make peace with the death of a husband who'd been lost to mental illness, she vows to drive to the end of the road, which, she's surprised to find, is just outside th...
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    13,00 €

  • Return to Crutcher Mountain
    Melinda Clayton
    As recounted in Appalachian Justice, Jessie is an adult survivor of horrendous childhood abuse. At the age of thirteen, she was rescued by reclusive mountain woman Billy May Platte. Now forty-seven, Jessie is outwardly successful but inwardly struggles to reconcile the broken pieces of her past.In honor of Billy May, Jessie has offered Crutcher Mountain as a location to build t...
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    13,89 €

  • Appalachian Justice
    Melinda Clayton
    Billy May Platte is a half Irish, half Cherokee Appalachian woman who learned the hard way that 1940s West Virginia was no place to be different. As Billy May explains, 'We was sheltered in them hills. We didn't know much of nothin' about life outside of them mountains. I did not know the word lesbian; to us, gay meant havin' fun and queer meant somethin' strang...
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    13,99 €