Denise: 1863 books

In this inspiring and heartfelt debut novel, a family is devastated when a woman leaves her husband and three teenage daughters with only a hastily written note of goodbye. Believing she left with another man, the family attempts to maintain a normal life despite overwhelming grief.A year later,...

Denise Duhamel's much anticipated new collection begins with a revisionist tale--Noah is married to Joan of Arc--in a poem about America's often flawed sense of history. Throughout Two and Two, doubles abound: Noah's animals; Duhamel's parents as Jack and Jill in a near-fatal accident; an incestuous...

When someone touches Naomi Fuller, she catches visions of dark memories that fill the other person's soul with regret, fear, or shame. Living with other people's guilt leaves little room in her psyche for her own history. She recalls seemingly unconnected events, but did those horrible incidents happen...

“The Yellow Wallpaper” by Charlotte Perkins Gilman is a feminist classic, a haunting critique of the isolation treatment for female hysteria wrapped up in a superb psychological horror story. Over a century later women are still battling gender bias in the treatment of mental illness. Here are...

Poetic words that express a range of experiences; including general life events, love, the spiritual and social issues. Jamaican Pebbles also contributes snippets or gems of wisdom that are true to guiding anyone through life.

Jilly is a young girl who lives with her mother June, and Jimmy the ginger cat. Their home is no ordinary house, but a magical flying house that takes them on many hilarious adventures. Where do they go? Join them and read, to find what happens when they arrive at the Kremlin and join the Cossack dancers.

The Gourmet Girls Go Camping Cookbook is a must-have for anyone who loves to camp in style and enjoys delicious food prepared in the great outdoors. On one camping trip, Gourmet Girls Gail Kearns, Lindsey Moran and Denise Woolery, aka The Gourmet Girls On Fire, decided there was a need for a camping...

Australian Psychologist and author, Denise Greenaway uses her own experience as a guest of one of the oldest tribes in the world, and takes the reader on a powerful journey into the ancient female mind and spirit. Set in a remote, desert, Aboriginal community, her novel re-discovers the powerful connection...

Blanche Binkley is living the retired life in Florida and likes to keep things orderly. When a suspicious new neighbor slinks around the Seaside Flats condos, she starts snooping. No one’s going to mess up her corner of paradise. Neighborhood robberies are on the rise and she wonders if the new...

Traditional Japanese Haiku, pronounced, high-koo, is a short poem of seventeen syllables in three lines of five, seven, five, usually inspired by the observation of the natural world. Basho, pen name of Matsuo Munefusa, (1644–1694), a celebrated Japanese poet, popularized the form in the 17th century....

Jilly is a young girl who lives with her mother June, and Jimmy the ginger tom cat. Their home is no ordinary house, but a magical flying house that takes them on many hilarious adventures. Where do they go? Join them and read, to find out what happens when they arrive in the Mid West for a shoot-out with cowboys and an impromptu trip to New York.

Jamaica is a dynamic country, with multiple facets to its culture that are intriguing to people worldwide. In 50 years, the people have become world-class citizens who excel in all walks of life. Jamaica is well known for its food, sports and music; these are major elements of the Jamaican way of...

A Heart Staged in Pain, Anger and Denial is a book of poems dealing with grief and loss. This collection of poetic expressions highlights emotions and thoughts throughout the grief process; denial, pain, guilt, and anger. These poems are meant to give insight and understanding to those who have experiences...

Recount Jamaica is an ode to my island home, a review of experiences in years past. These experiences are encapsulated in poetic verse and I am thankful that I lived to tell the good, the bad and the beautiful. I have tried to paint a picture in each poem that will allow my readers to share, even...