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Ben is enthralled with tales of the Old West, and Minnie promises him a trip to Tombstone, home of the Gunfight at the OK Corral and Boothill Graveyard! Shortly after setting out her pink flamingos at Tombstone Tommy’s RV Park, Minnie meets a fellow female RVer who invites herself along on the outing. But a reenactment gunfight gone terribly wrong and the disappearance of her new friend, Kathy, threaten to ruin Minnie’s plans for fun under the sun.

This bundle includes audiobooks four to six in the Will Travel for Trouble series: Trouble at Hungry Horse, Trouble at Snake and Clearwater, and Trouble in Florence.

Travel back in time to the boyhood of one of the most popular poets of the early 20th century. Author of "Little Orphan Annie", "The Old Swimmin' Hole", and hundreds more poems, "Bud" Riley spent his childhood in mid-nineteenth century Indiana, where stagecoaches were a common sight, rope swings were the only thrill rides, and telling spooky stories by firelight was the best entertainment of all.

Dodici anni dopo il loro ultimo incontro, Nick e Justine, amici fin dai tempi dell'infanzia, si rivedono per caso tra le bancarelle del mercato coperto di Alexandria Park. Ventisei anni, la ragazza ha un'allergia conclamata per gli errori di ortografia e sogna di diventare giornalista; lui è un brillante attore di teatro, ventisettenne, con le tasche irrimediabilmente troppo vuote.

Justine arbejder som redaktionsassistent på Alexandria Park Star, et respekteret månedsblad, og venter desperat på at nogen skal sige op - eller dø - så hun kan blive journalist. Da debat- og klummeredaktøren flytter, er hun endelig et skridt tættere på drømmen. En af Justines nye opgaver er at indtaste horoskoperne. Men da hendes barndomsven og hemmelige forelskelse, Nick (som er Vandmand og ivrig horoskoplæser) dukker op i billedet igen, beslutter Justine sig for at ændre på hans horoskop og give stjernerne et skub i den rigtige retning.

Als Justine (Journalistin, Horoskop-Skeptikerin, Schütze) nach langer Zeit auf ihre Jugendliebe Nick (Schauspieler, Horoskop-Gläubiger, Wassermann) trifft, ist ein Wiederaufleben ihrer Romanze garantiert - denkt Justine. Doch als sich Nick nicht bei ihr meldet, hilft Justine dem Schicksal auf die Sprünge. Sie weiß, dass Nick seine Entscheidungen anhand der Horoskope in seinem Lieblingsmagazin trifft. Das Magazin, für das Justine arbeitet. Sie beginnt, Nicks Horoskop zu manipulieren.

Als Justine (Journalistin, Horoskop-Skeptikerin, Schütze) nach langer Zeit auf ihre Jugendliebe Nick (Schauspieler, Horoskop-Gläubiger, Wassermann) trifft, ist ein Wiederaufleben ihrer Romanze garantiert – denkt Justine. Doch als sich Nick nicht bei ihr meldet, hilft Justine dem Schicksal auf die Sprünge. Sie weiß, dass Nick seine Entscheidungen anhand der Horoskope in seinem Lieblingsmagazin trifft. Das Magazin, für das Justine arbeitet. Sie beginnt, Nicks Horoskop zu manipulieren. Was sie außer Acht lässt: Nick ist nicht der einzige Wassermann, der sich von den Sternen leiten lässt.

This is the moving story of a woman who, throughout her life, has refused to be defined by what others think she can or cannot do. Minnie Baragwanath was diagnosed, at the age of 15, with a congenital condition that left her legally blind. However, she did not meekly accept the limitations that blindness might have imposed on her: instead, she dug in her heels and set about improving not only her own life but also the lives of all New Zealanders with access needs. The dramatic events of Minnie’s life – losing her sight, being admitted to a psychiatric hospital in Japan at 19, becoming a ...

When a wildfire threatens Simone’s home, she and Má must rush to take shelter. Guided by her own creativity, and buoyed by Má’s memories of her childhood in Viet Nam, Simone navigates her way through an all-too-common crisis. This powerful story, straddling two generations and two countries, shows how communities come together in tough times, and how the youngest can imagine the path to a better future.

Dear Minnie is an intimate diary, not just for me but for all the people going through the modern everyday struggles, triumphs, and the beautiful chaos of self-growth. Life is hard, sometimes too hard... but everything will be okay, as long as we have a safe place to rest, heal, pick ourselves back up, and step back into the world again.