At age 83, Chester William Whitenack told his life story to his niece Linda Goad for a school paper. Read about him growing up in the rural hills of Virginia, getting married and raising a family the best way he could by selling and trading household goods. Learn about his love of people and his enjoyment of life during his retirement years.

This new (c) 2015 paperback version is the only edition available anywhere that includes a marvelous new, never before published Introduction personally written by Goodrich late in her life about living in New York, studying at Columbia University and writing The Doctor and Maria Theresa. Be sure your copy includes this wonderful story, all for less than $13.99. In the early 1920's it seemed that the hand of change could never touch rural New England. In the village of Pembroke, the doctor could always be counted on if things became too hard. His granddaughter was a withdrawn child but she...

Modern recipes with a Medieval flair. Learn about King Arthur, Charlemagne and other Medieval vocabulary words while trying a new dish at the same time. Each recipe has an ancient word or name from the Middle Ages in the title and a definition that follows. A fun book for yourself or anyone that is a King Arthur or Medieval enthusiast.

CHARLEMAGNE, King of the Franks, was crowned Holy Roman Emperor on December 25th in the year 800 after amassing a vast empire and winning countless wars. A revered King and leader of men he accomplished great social deeds in alliance with the Catholic church and built his Palace and Chapel in Aachen. Along with his accomplishments for society and religious offerings there was a darker side of Charlemagne that is now explored. From her extensive research in the 1990's, Norma Lorre Goodrich reveals his life, his loves and his legends including his mass murdering, his sexual deviant behaviors...