Bøger af Victoria Lane

Somwomana a science fiction satire in the twenty-fifth century. On a space ship circling a planet named Earth. The ship is operated by two female androids. The main brain Electra, and her ten year old charge Somwomana. Electra- Somwomana, Today's our lession is about twenty-century Earth. Something called "The System" Somwomana- The System, what is that? Electra- That is when men were in charge of everything on Earth. All the jobs belonged to them. And all greedy men wanted MONEY. Somwomana- Really! Electra- Oh yes dear, There were Judges, Lawyers. Doctors, Dentist, Undertakers. Somwomana- Really that's amazing. Electra- Our first lession is the "Medical Profession" As doctors were a rare breed. The heart specialist, they would take a patient, cut them open on assembly line. There were hearts flying out of bodies, and new one put in. Valves that were a little weak were replaced with used ones. Somwomana- Really I fine this quite unbelievable.

Born to a strong-willed and cruel mother with whom she would be in constant conflict and a passive father whom she adored, Jennifer Vicci spent much of her childhood away in a convert school, returning home as a teenager. Wavering between fear and rebellion at her mother's rigid standards, Jennifer secretly meets her first love, a handsome marine. But fate steps in to part them, and she is propelled into a series of devastating marriages.

Celia and Nonna is a gentle story about the special bond between grandparents and children - and what happens when our lives change.