What do you do with the rest of your life when, shortly after moving from Manhattan to a small town up the Hudson, your beloved and successful writer husband suddenly dies? This is the dilemma that faces Frances Terry. In the profound shock of this reversal, Frances belatedly accepts the fact that her own life will continue. Money is not a problem, but how to fill the gap in her life is. So she accepts the first offer that comes her way--delivering meals to the needy of her small community. At the same time, she decides that now is the time to renew her neglected talent for painting. Many new...
What do you do with the rest of your life when, shortly after moving from Manhattan to a small town up the Hudson, your beloved and successful writer ...
Irina Spassky is left alone in New York when her Russian father dies. Enamored of painting, she decides to spend the small inheritance he left her in pursuit of art. She falls in love with her teacher, Franco, an Italian artist almost twice her age. Franco a crusty bachelor, takes the young girl under his wing nd in the process finds that she is what he's been missing so far and marries her. His way of life changes drastically as he does hit best to make a home for Irina. But life does not go smoothly for Irina. She finally realizes she has no talent for painting. It is only through Franco's...
Irina Spassky is left alone in New York when her Russian father dies. Enamored of painting, she decides to spend the small inheritance he left her in ...
Amanda Starr, hungry for the now long gone lights of the theatre and restless, agrees to tell the story of her life in the theatre to the young author, Chad Seton. To say the very least her life has been uninhibited and exciting. It is summer time and members of Mandy's family join her one by one at her country mansion. The time needed for divulging the ins and outs of her hectic career produce ripples in their lives. Her adored granddaughter grows up and finds her path in life. Lovers have come and gone but among the visitors is a former actor who attempts to rescue Mandy from her life of...
Amanda Starr, hungry for the now long gone lights of the theatre and restless, agrees to tell the story of her life in the theatre to the young author...
"Your heart will break...then soar" (Redbook) when, far from the neon lights of the Vegas strip, three lives collide in a split-second mistake and a child's fate hangs in the balance. Avis thought her marriage had hit a temporary rut. But with a single confession in the middle of the night, her carefully constructed life comes undone. After escaping a tumultuous childhood and raising a son, she now faces a future without the security of the home and family she has spent decades building. Luis only wants to make the grandmother who raised him proud. As a soldier, he was on his...
"Your heart will break...then soar" (Redbook) when, far from the neon lights of the Vegas strip, three lives collide in a split-second mistake ...