Bøger af Bill Anderson

Calapene is back in the news, but not for all the right reasons. After 40 years of CRAP government, political sabotage and dodgy dealing abound as German resident, Jorgen Schmidt becomes Mayor of the small coastal village. WIll he survive all attempts to discredit him and remove him from office?

In this book the writer describes how he became interested in searching for Indian relics, and how he discovered his first arrowhead which led to a lifetime of searching. He provides the reader with information on how to find the sites where artifacts may be found, and various techniques he has employed over the years while searching these sites. Basic information is provided to the reader on how to identify his finds. Tips on cataloging and display of artifacts is also included, as well as a chapter on how to identify fake artifacts. The writer photographs and describes his entire collection, making comments on particular items which are of interest. He also illustrates his limited flint-knapping skills.

Dr Tom Andrews has become somewhat disillusioned with his life in the Health Service, when a face from his past (Rosie) surfaces in his consulting room. A subsequent sexual scandal leads Tom and Rosie to leave everything behind and move to the South of Spain. Tom becomes driven by a mystical experience and a series of strange encounters. He is convinced that he is being directed to rebuild the crumbling dream of a long dead Spanish doctor.Tom has always felt that a carved wooden butterfly inherited from an ancestor is more than just an ornament, but he gradually learns that in some way his past ties him to his future and that butterflies are at the centre of it all. At the same time, Rosie's past also determines her future but in a way that Tom could never have imagined.Their relationship gradually goes into decline as Rosie's past catches up with her and she can no longer hold back her ghosts. Her life with Tom is based on a lie and she sees only one solution.Destiny and coincidence gradually become indistinguishable: a chance meeting, a passionate affair, a crazy idea or a seemingly random decision all seem to push them further in one direction. Their story takes us from the rolling farmlands of the English Midlands to the rocky mountains of Secret Andalucía; from the rational world of traditional medicine to inexplicable mystical forces where love and loss, envy and jealousy, truth and lies, even life and death all seem to be necessary parts of a greater plan.The story is Tom's gift to Rosie. It is humorous, sad, tense, happy, mysterious; where the future is an unknown destination in the pursuit of happiness and peace.

GROWING UP IN LITTLE ITALY is Bill Anderson's fourth book. This represents his story of growing up in the small town of Krebs, Oklahoma, settled mainly by Italian immigrants, who came to the booming coal mining industry at the turn of the century. His grandfather and father were coal miners. The book was inspired by his grandchildren, especially Hailee, who has expressed an intense interest in her ancestry. The book is not only for family, but also anyone having an interest in some history of Krebs, the coal mining industry here, and the history of St. Joseph's Catholic Church, as well as some history of the ancient St. Joseph's Catholic Cemetery, located in North McAlester. The ancient history of Italian Restaurants in Krebs is also depicted. The book is filled with 271 pages of photos and legend, some humorous, some sad. Other books by Bill include ISHI, published in 2015, STORY IN STONE, published in 2013, and HOW TO FIND INDIAN ARTIFACTS, published in in 2014. Bill Anderson was born in 1944 to parents Chester and Mary Anderson, and grew up in the little Southeastern Oklahoma town of Krebs. Today, he continues to live there with his wife Connie, and their two cats, Leo and Garfield.

The second book in 'The Butterfly Trilogy'. The period: 1800 - 1870. The Spanish Empire is crumbling. War and revolution are raging on three continents. Tomás de la Cruz, an orphan, adopted by a Spanish General and his wife, seeks to discover and understand his past and the mysterious medallion left to him by his father. His journey takes him from the New World to secret Andalucía and to the sacred Mount Tai in China where he relives his father's journey and learns the secrets of the Taoist Grand Celestial Masters. A gamekeeper's son from Scotland, a power hungry General and even Simon Bolivar all play their role in leading him to his destiny: 'el Sueño de las Mariposas' - The Butterfly Dream, a place which will link generations to come, for a purpose which must be discovered.

From building a hive to harvesting honey, a top urban beekeeper and shows aspiring beekeepers how to keep bees the simple way.

A biography of a country music legend and a portrait of a long-gone Nashville. Richly illustrated with black-and-white photos of Anderson interacting with the superstars of American roots music.

Aims to help yachtsmen and motorboaters pass the ICC test - essential for anyone wanting to take their boat to the inland waterways of Europe and to many European coastal waters too. This book explains the syllabus in detail, provides revision notes, and includes a set of self-test questions and answers at every stage.