Eva Ritvo shares her prescription for looking and feeling beautiful
South Beach psychiatrist and author Dr. Eva Ritvo is at Books & Books on Thursday, September 8 at 7pm for a discussion and signing of her inspirational guide book, The Beauty Prescription: The Complete Formula for Looking and Feeling Beautiful,…
Anne – Part 35
We continue our serialisation of Anne by Constance Fenimore Woolson “four propellers could be seen floundering in the loosened ice” “He would not if he had seen you this evening,” replied her companion. A deep flush, visible even in the…
Anne – Part 34
We continue our serialisation of Anne by Constance Fenimore Woolson “The busy priest gave little attention to the scene” “Will you have some more, then?” said Anne. Tita shook her head, and waved away her sister impatiently. “She is as…
Anne Part 33 “Miss Lois having a vehement dislike for sing-song.”
We continue our serialisation of Anne by Constance Fenimore Woolson The priest requiring no such recitation, but listening, as usual, patiently, with his eyes half closed, as the old-time schoolteacher listened to Wirt’s description of Blennerhasset’s Island. Père Michaux had…
Anne – Part 32
We continue our serialisation of Anne by Constance Fenimore Woolson “You mean that I am dull?” “There goes Père Michaux,” said the half-breeds, as the broad sail of his boat went gleaming by in the summer night, or the sound…
We continue our serialisation of Anne by Constance Fenimore Woolson “Hounds of Satan” With a fiercely delivered and eloquent selection from the strong expressions current in the Paris of his youth, the little cook made his way through the snarling…
Anne Part 30 “Old Pierre detested dogs, yet always fed them”
We continue our serialisation of Anne by Constance Fenimore Woolson / Anne Part 30 “Old Pierre detested dogs, yet always fed them” The good priest was surprised and touched to see the tears of the little man, stained, weazened, and…
Author describes how volunteering after 9/11 disaster changed her life
When the World Trade Centre collapsed, Alison Thompson’s life changed forever. Up until that point in time Ms. Thompson had been a successful Investment banker. But when 23 of her friends died in the Twin Towers, she just knew she…
Psychic medium Jeffrey Wands’ six keys to mastering the art of living
Internationally renowned psychic medium, popular radio host and author, Jeffrey Wands will be appearing at Books & Books for a discussion and signing of his latest book, Knock and the Door Will Open: 6 Keys to Mastering the Art of…
“Anne” and Constance Fenimore Woolson
Constance Fenimore Woolson was an American novelist and short story writer who was born in Claremont, New Hampshire on March 5th, 1840. She travelled extensively through the midwestern and northeastern regions of the USA during her childhood and young adulthood….
