Bøger af Carla Kelly

At the end of the 18th Century, during the decline of the Spanish Empire in the New World, a brand inspector saves a lovely orphan from her cruel relatives and sets out to solve the mystery of her lost inheritance.

Once the lonely, unattractive kin of sexier, more popular produce, root vegetables (along with tubers and rhizomes) finally get the love and attention they deserve in this inventive and far-reaching vegan cookbook. Instead of heavy stews and soupsthe most common uses for root vegetables, in which they play mild-mannered backup to meat-centric ingredientsauthor Carla Kelly lets roots, tubers, and rhizomes shine on their own in recipes that include lighter versions of those traditional stews and soups as well as juices, salads, desserts, and ethnically inspired entrees such as potato, sauerkraut, and dill pierogies and sweet potato and pinto bean enchiladas.The book includesa great collection of raw bites and sides, as well as information on the wide variety of root vegetables available, including what to do with those mysterious specimens in the market such as kohlrabi, cassava, celeriac, and Jerusalem artichokes. There's also imaginative recipes that find new ways to use the more familiar parsnips, turnips, beets, and potatoes.Be the cool cook on the block and jump on the root vegetable bandwagon before the rest of the neighborhood does with help from Carla's amazing cookbook. Full-color throughout.Carla Kelly is a vegan blogger (Year of the Vegan) and home cook. She is the author of three previous books, the most recent of which was Vegan al Fresco.

How does life go on in the aftermath of tragedy?If it were possible for two lovers to deserve peace, Owen and Della Davis should have been the happiest couple in Utah. But after the shocking deaths of two hundred friends and miners and the dispersal of their widows and children, happiness is hard to come by. Owen has promised Della he is through with mining forever, but he still has to earn a living, and his heart is drawn back to the mines. Meanwhile, Della is wishing for a baby, but her arms remain empty. As she struggles to hold together the pieces of her life--through the resurfacing haunting memories of her father's death and the heartache of missing a mother she never knew--she wonders if she even wants to reconcile herself to relatives who did her so much harm. Together, Owen and Della must face the secrets of her past as they struggle to build their future.Based on the true events following the Scofield mine disaster in 1900, One Step Enough is a riveting and heartfelt romance filled with suspense, tragedy, and hard-earned love.

A comprehensive and lively cookbook for living and eating vegan in the great outdoors.

Nine stories set in the era of the frontier army give an entertaining and educational glimpse into a world not often explored in fiction. ""Kathleen Flaherty's Long Winter"" weaves a tale of an Irish woman who marries a man she barely knows, while ""Mary Murphy"" tells of the hard life of a laundress.

Året er 1814, England og Amerika er i krig, og i Dartmoor Fængsel sidder besætningen fra det amerikanske kaperskib Orontes indespærret.Krigshandlinger og storpolitisk ufred optager dog den fallerede adelsfrøken Grace Curtis mindre end dagligdagens genvordigheder i den lille by Quimby.Efter sin fars død må hun tjene til føden som pige i byens bageri og bereder sig på en tilværelse i ensomhed, da folk fra hendes tidligere bekendtskabskreds ser skævt til hende, og hun heller ikke for alvor hører hjemme i sin nye stand.Imidlertid bliver der vendt op og ned på hendes liv, da egnens gamle markis dør og efterlader hende en usædvanlig arv, som bringer en kaper ind i hendes tilværelse …Ny udgivelse

Jul i paradisTre soldater, tre generationer finder kærligheden ved juletid1812: Jul i paradis Den britiske søofficer og skibslæge, Thomas Wilkie, giver sygeplejersken Laura Ortiz et ægteskabstilbud for at redde hende fra den dybe armod, hun trues af. Vil den romantiske juletid kunne gøre dette til mere og andet end et fornuftsægteskab? Du kære juletræ1855: Du kære juletræ En generation senere er det Thomas' og Lauras datter, der arbejder som sygeplejerske. Hun er enke og mor til en lille dreng og er rejst til Krim for at yde sin indsats i krigen. Den søde juletid synes meget fjern, indtil major Trey Wharton hjælper hende tilbage i julestemning. Et velsignet julebarnLilians søn, kaptajn Wilkie Wharton, er endelig på vej hjem fra fort Laramie. Det er en lang og slidsom rejse, der ændrer hans liv for altid, og hvor han finder sin sjæleven og den sande mening med julen!