Bøger af Karen Dewitt

Helen has a surprise to reveal at the board meeting of the Mayflower Quilters Retreat. Instead, she ends up being devastated by a betrayal. Why does Helen's reaction leave her with a memory loss? Around the same time, Helen learns that something nefarious is happening to her elderly aunt. Is the story reliable or just the product of someone's overactive imagination? Nancy is blindsided in her eighth month of pregnancy by a visit from her infuriating, society-conscious mother. Nancy questions her relationship with her mother after reliving the truth of a long-ago memory which she has never shared. Nancy must confront the fact that her new stepson, Nick, is struggling with dyslexia. Even her extensive experience as a life-long tutor can't convince her husband to face reality, but Nancy refuses to let Nick fall through the cracks. Can she come up with a plan that Michael and Nick will both accept? Everything comes to a head during a Bunco Club evening at Marge's, as an unexpected visitor forces all of the women to leave.

THE BUNCO CLUB was named 2013 Book of the Year Finalist by the Chicago Writers Association.No Bunco experience is necessary to enjoy this book, so grab the dice and share the fun and favorite recipes of Bunco night!Eight women, eight months, eight individual tales merge into one compelling story of friendship in THE BUNCO CLUB. Attitudes surface and personalities clash as struggles, secrets, and obsessions emerge. Follow the lives of eight quilters from Chicagoland as they gather once a month to play Bunco, the popular no-skills dice game. The last thing Lettie wants is for a member to quit their Bunco Club, but a well-guarded hoarding obsession may cause that very thing to happen. When Nancy's one-love contacts her after twenty years, she shares tidbits each month about the devastating breakup along with news of a possible reunion, and she finds there is no shortage of opinions from the women of THE BUNCO CLUB. Follow the members as their stories are revealed and woven together through the bond of friendship-from a heart stopping discovery of a national historic treasure, to a 39-year-old secret, to a mom whose child is devastated from being bullied. Eight women capture the hearts of readers who will long to be members of THE BUNCO CLUB.

THREADS OF FRIENDSHIP: MARGE & BETH Book 3 of The Bunco Club Series Be prepared to share your love of quilting and form lasting friendships when you pass through the doors of the Mayflower Quilters Retreat. Gather with fellow quilters as the world-class quilting haven hosts its soft opening. Follow Marge and Beth as they determine which threads they will hold dear and which ones must be clipped.Marge Russell balances her duties between General Manager of the MQR and unexpected issues of her personal life. Antagonized by her sister, Marge must decide how to proceed with their relationship. Where will first year college student Val Russell's reckless behavior lead her, and will Marge be able to help her daughter? Losing an endless battle against the impulse to hoard, Beth Stevenson makes a choice to deceive her husband while safeguarding worthless items. Someone is cyberstalking Beth about her disorder, but who? Will hoarding drive her husband and family away and will Beth ultimately be forced to choose between her obsession and her family?Explore the power and shortcomings of families and friends in THREADS OF FRIENDSHIP: MARGE & BETH, Book 3 of The Bunco Club Series.

QUILTERS of THE BUNCO CLUB: Phree & RosaBook 2 in The Bunco Club SeriesRevisit the characters from THE BUNCO CLUB and follow Phreedom Clarke and Rosa Mitchell as they each come face to face with their futures.Phree forges an exciting new life for herself from the proceeds of the Mayflower discovery. But will she learn to overcome bitter feelings toward her hippie mother? And how will she deal with an ex-husband whose desperate demands for money keep escalating?Struggling every day with grief and guilt, Rosa wonders what happened to make her fourteen-year-old son leave home. She worries she will never see him again. But the one question that paralyzes her with fear and never leaves her any peace remains the same: Is my child still alive? While the main focus of QUILTERS OF THE BUNCO CLUB: PHREE & ROSA is on two characters, the other six women from THE BUNCO CLUB weave in and out of the story keeping their strong friendship, opinions, and love of quilting alive.

Still Strong is some third-eye poetry, mixed with a massive amount of language. So, get those dictionaries handy, or be prepared to use google.com. This is the author's last book under DepthWriter... signed copies upon ordering! She has inspired all walks of life, and encourage many to push themselves over the years.