Bøger af Miller Caldwell

Billy Hansen was born with Polydactyly. He has extra fingers, twelve fingers instead of ten. When Billy finds a piano in his classroom, he realises that he can use his extra fingers to his advantage.

A unique, untold, true story of a middle-aged housewife recruited by the British Intelligence Services during World War Two.

Sam Harvie, son of a circus manager, causes mayhem and is eventually dismissed form the Prosecution services. He tries his hand at a variety of jobs but they all result in a sacking.

Blackwaterfoot resident Joe Grant suffers from Parkinson's disease. He plays Bridge and at one session, as it closes, he encounters two well dressed Charity Workers. They drive him home in the rain. But are they really who they say they are? Joe travels to mainland Ardrossan where he is met by a precognition agent acting for the Procurator Fiscal in Ayr. He expects he is the prime Court witness. But he does not get to give his evidence. He disappears. Yet in his disappearance, he finds much satisfaction with his new acquaintance. Can he be traced? And if he is found, could he give evidence against his new friend?

Gonnae no dae that? This is a Scots expression imploring someone to stop doing something. Advice Miller H Caldwell definitely didn't follow. In his memoir, Miller goes back to 1950, growing up in the manse at Kirriemuir. After some troubling experiences, he finished schooling in Glasgow determined to lead a humanitarian life.

Hilda Campbell was born in the north of Scotland in 1889. She married German national Dr Willy Bu╠ïttner Richter in 1912. They honeymooned in Scotland and returned to settle in Hamburg. Dr Richter died in 1938. After visiting her ailing parents, Hilda returned to Germany just before the Second World War began. She became a double agent, controlled by Gerhardt Eicke in Germany and Lawrence Thornton in Britain. How could she cope under such strain, and with her son Otto in the German Army? Nor did she expect her evidence to be so cruelly challenged at the Nuremberg Trials. Learn of her post-war life, which took her abroad as a British Ambassador’s wife.This is an extraordinary story based on the life of the author’s great aunt, Hilda. The book includes several authentic accounts.

Give Your Eyes a Treat. Text is clear, large and spacious.Give Your Mind a Treat. Let a Poem or Short Story transfix your imagination.Give Your Thoughts an Overhaul. Do You Share My Views of Life?But have the hankies to hand or be ready to explain why you are laughing!