Bøger af Tabitha Ormiston-Smith

Everyone, it's said, has one book inside him, but getting it out can be problematical. Perhaps you can't English very well, or you work long hours and just don't have time, or you started writing and then got stuck? Fear not, for help is at hand. Packed with friendly, no-nonsense advice, Fifty Shades of Grammar will answer all those questions you were too afraid to ask. From sentence structure to punctuation, from setting up your workspace to support your efforts to overcoming the dreaded 'writer's block', from traps and pitfalls to avoid to editing, the problems faced by the novice writer are clearly addressed - and with LOLCATS! With this book at your side, the only variables will be your talent and your commitment.

Marilyn Carrington has been hurt by everyone who has ever claimed to love her. Now, she only trusts herself and her .45 caliber pistol. When the sexiest man she has ever seen walks into the bar where she works, she stays clear of him, ignoring his advances, but when he takes the hint and leaves her alone, she finds herself missing him. Marilyn finds she doesn't care about the danger she senses around him; she wants to know the feeling of love again. Marilyn's only problem now is whether Showken is really ready for her. Showken Draglen is known for being a playboy. Loving his freedom, he has never committed to a woman, and doesn't ever plan to. But when he sees Marilyn, he will do whatever it takes to have her. Unused to rejection, he becomes even more determined to win her. But deep down Showken knows that when she finds out what he truly is, she will run, leaving him with the only option he knows, using his power.

Genuine Stories By Real People.Real people's stories, thoughts & beliefs about Guardian Angels, Heaven, Soul Mates, The Afterlife, Ghosts, Near Death Experiences and more."I have always loved reading stories about unexplainable events, especially ones about angels and miraculous healings. This one had all those." Janice S. Amazon Review."Well written and many will find the introductory definitions helpful. The stories were interesting and I wanted to read more and more. I love reading "real" accounts of angels, ghosts, and other supernatural phenomena."JM Herriott. Amazon Review."A very sweet book about things people may whisper about and even believe but will never talk about. I enjoyed it ..."Gita Sturtevant. Amazon Review.

Historical and fictional characters explain common grammatical errors in a funny-as-hell book that will forever change the way you see grammar.

What do you do when everything you cared about is gone?For Patricia Wells, widowed at forty-two, the question is more than merely hypothetical.From the lowest point of despair, through the loss of her freedom and everything familiar, Patricia must find a way to reinvent her life.A journey of redemption.

Collected short fiction. A woman with a toxic mother-in-law, a man who crosses a social barrier and finds there is no way back, a man who loves his wife and reaps terrible trouble because of it, a homeless man, a dance teacher who just wants a few more students for his introductory Salsa class, an old woman confined in a nursing home, a big blue parrot, a young married couple, a dog who loves his man beyond the boundaries of death, a Christmas kitten, a scientist with a device of unimaginable power, a young graduate who goes looking for a thrill and finds more than he bargained for.You'll laugh, you'll cry, and perhaps you'll even think about your life.

A non-themed, cross-genre collection of short fiction, including fantasy, science fiction and horror as well as general fiction.

Detective Senior Constable Ben Jackson is handsome, kind, hard-working and diligent. He's also as thick as two planks. Tammy Norman is clever as all get-out. She's also sillier than a wet hen. And then there is Tom. Tom is a cat.

Will Prince Layern betray Reseda or follow tradition among the Draglen Brothers? Reseda Fire is no ordinary woman. She holds a secret that was forced upon her. Living a double life, she catches the sight of the famous Prince Layern. Instantly drawn to him, she fights the need for more, understanding that her life is not the only one she must protect. When Reseda is given the choice between love and freedom, the unthinkable happens. Prince Layern is no longer celibate and enjoys each day with a new lady. While on a visit with his brothers and looking for females, he spots Reseda. Her red hair excites him. He wants her in his bed. When she flees, it only encourages him in the chase. Soon, Layern finds out Reseda is more than he expected, and he is caught up in a fight he knows nothing about.

What really went on back in 1193? Was Richard Lionheart really the hero we think? Was John really that bad? And who was Robin Hood, no really, who was he? Find out the answers to all these questions and more, in this hilariously funny counter-history.

Detective Senior Constable Ben Jackson is handsome, kind, hard-working and diligent. He's also as thick as two planks.Tammy Norman is clever as all get-out. She's also sillier than a wet hen.And then there is Tom.Tom is a cat.***In Operation Checkout, a country holiday to meet Ben's parents takes a turn for the worse when Ben's mother is targeted by criminals.

Dancing Feet: Ashley is devastated when her widowed father returns from his business trip with a new wife and her two daughters in tow. Pushed to one side by the interlopers, can she make a new life for herself? Melanie's Diary: Melanie's life is out of control. Her status-hungry parents have forced her grandmother into a home, and she's under siege from the school bully. But things are going to get a lot worse before they get better....

The Craft meets Practical Magic - Orphaned at five-years-old, Alexandria Santorini learns she comes from a long line of powerful witches. Twelve years later, Alexandria is going home to Ferntree Falls to claim her inheritance - Witchwood Estate - the home where she was born, and where her parents were murdered. But something very sinister is going on in Ferntree Falls - something that will change Alexandria's life in ways she never imagined. For starters, her new best friend disappears in the sunlight... Whimsical, "TV" length episodes in an ongoing series. Witches, spells, ghosts, sprites, shape-shifters, wolves and more. With an equal measure of Magic and Evil, Witchwood is sure to win your heart and soul. For all those young at heart, grab your broomstick and come along for the ride! "Patti Roberts has a pristine talent for making characters on a page breathe. Love them -- Hate them ... you won't be able to help yourself from muttering under your breath about them..." Leslie Hansford.All I can say is I loved this book - once I started to read it, I couldn't put it down!!!!! Jennifer Leblanc.

What do you do when everything you cared about is gone?For Patricia Wells, widowed at forty-two, the question is more than merely hypothetical. From the lowest point of despair, through the loss of her freedom and everything familiar, Patricia must find a way to reinvent her life.A journey of redemption.

Dingo Flats hasn't been the same since the Murphy family moved back to town. The boys are delinquents, the daughter's a disgrace, and old Granny Murphy is constantly causing trouble. Even the dogs are delinquents. The crime rate's doubled since they arrived.And what's with all the dead rats that have started appearing on the doorsteps of local businesses? The tabloid thinks it's a plague, but Sam's dad is convinced it's warnings from the Mafia.Meanwhile, Sam's friends are determined to make her over and marry her off, and she's staring down the barrel of having to give up her police dog pup. What's a cop to do?

Dingo Flats hasn''t been the same since the Murphy family moved back to town. The boys are delinquents, the daughter''s a disgrace, and old Granny Murphy is constantly causing trouble. Even the dogs are delinquents. The crime rate''s doubled since they arrived.And what''s with all the dead rats that have started appearing on the doorsteps of local businesses? The tabloid thinks it''s a plague, but Sam''s dad is convinced it''s warnings from the Mafia.Meanwhile, Sam''s friends are determined to make her over and marry her off, and she''s staring down the barrel of having to give up her police dog pup. What''s a cop to do?

Operation TomcatLeft almost penniless after divorcing her cheating husband, Tammy moves to the country to reinvent her life. But life in a country town isn't as simple as it looks....Operation CamillaA sleazy solicitor hacks into a dating website in order to boost his failing family law practice. But he doesn't count on Tom...

With the perfect wedding dress, what can go wrong? A great deal, as Fiona McDougall rapidly discovers. From the wedding from hell onwards, Fiona successively discovers that her new husband is stingy, bad-tempered and an adulterer. 

Lazy, frivolous, conceited and totally self centred, Fiona MacDougall is not an asset to the workforce. When she applies for a transfer to the Infotech department of her company, she does so only in order to get an afternoon off work. Can she succeed in her challenging new job? Can she save her little brother from the consequences of his evil deeds? Will Moses do something embarrassing to the vicar’s leg again? In this prequel to the acclaimed Gift of Continence, we see the hapless Fiona at work and in the bosom of her dysfunctional family.

Fiona MacDougall is not the sharpest tool in the box. Although she doesn't really want to get married, she does so on the strength of having found the perfect wedding dress.Everything that can possibly go wrong with a wedding does, and so do a few things that can't (for normal people, anyway). Fiona, with her new husband, Tim, and her cat, Moses, settles down to housekeeping.Fiona's domestic gifts are not great, but she manages to muddle along until the day she makes a shocking discovery. Her subsequent efforts to deal with the terrible truth she has uncovered make her disastrous wedding and incompetent housekeeping look positively normal.

Lazy, frivolous, conceited and totally self centred, Fiona MacDougall is not an asset to the workforce. When she applies for a transfer to the Infotech department of her company, she does so only in order to get an afternoon off work. Can she succeed in her challenging new job? Can she save her little brother from the consequences of his evil deeds? Will Moses do something embarrassing to the vicar's leg again?