John De Borman
Language
English
Formats
Description
Ella lives in a fanciful and magical world where all children are given a "gift" from their fairy Godmother at birth. Ella's gift - and curse - was that of obedience. As a result, Ella cannot refuse any command, and as a result she is often taken advantage of. In a bid to regain control of her life, Ella goes on a quest to free herself from this mysterious "gift". Ella must outwit a kingdom filled with ogres, giants, wicked stepsisters, talking books...
2) Saving Grace
Pub. Date
2005.
Language
English
Description
A recent widow joins with the caretaker of her estate on the Cornish coast to use her green thumb for fun and profit. All goes well until the business starts booming.
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
A young man, Darkly Noon, survives a brutal attack on his religious group, but is found by a young truck driver, Jude, roaming the forest. Jude brings him to the home of Callie and her lover Clay, to whom he delivers supplies. Callie decides to nurse Darkly, but he develops a strange obsession with her as he recovers. When Callie wants to protect her relationship with Clay, Darkly goes from despair to madness and finally into violence. At the end...
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
In 1939 London, Miss Guinevere Pettigrew is a middle-aged governess who finds herself once again unfairly dismissed from her job. Now she must seize the day if she wants a job. She does this by intercepting an employment assignment outside of her comfort level as social secretary. Arriving at a penthouse apartment for the interview, Miss Pettigrew is catapulted into the glamorous world and dizzying social whirl of an American actress and singer,...
5) Serendipity
Pub. Date
[2002]
Language
English
Description
Is there really such a thing as a benevolent destiny that will eventually reunite true soul mates separated by time and distance? It begins at Christmastime in a New York department store, where two people meet by chance -- while shopping for their "significant others"--And are immediately attracted to each other. After spending a romantic evening together, they reluctantly part, secretly hoping that fate will reunite them some day.