It can sometimes feel like you've run out of ideas when it comes to pasta and noodles. Once you've cooked Spaghetti Bolognese, Macaroni Cheese and Chicken Chow Mein, you can be left feeling a little uninspired. In comes Paul Gayler, who provides his personal selection of the very best, from old favourites to new, fresh ideas and not forgetting innovative baked pasta dishes that bring colour and much-needed flavour to even the most jaded of palates. A good pasta or noodle dish relies on the combination of flavours, whether in time-honoured classics Lasagne al Forno, Pasta Carbonara
She may be a Mississippi belle, but Sarah Booth Delaney is no pampered daddy's girl. Unwed and over thirty, Sarah has her own set of problems- like coping with regular hauntings by her great-great-grandmother's nanny, a busybody of a ghost who's set on marrying her off to the first suitor who comes calling. But when an old friend is in trouble, Sarah Booth doesn't hesitate to get involved.
USAF Lieutenant Samantha Spade is in the heat of the west Texas desert testing a dog-like robot for military use, when the device leads her and her team to a pick-up truck. The driver comes at them with a gun-and is shot in self-defense by Sam's friend. And then a gruesome discovery is made: three human heads in a cooler in the back of the truck.
This is a mood lifter, this story of a woman left to cope with her precocious 10-year-old daughter when her husband decides to pack and run. Olivia must also cope with a house full of builders who are slowly making progress on reconstructing her house. Along comes Suzy Aitchison, an outstanding reader, who makes these true-to-life characters more wonderous than the printed word could do.
From the bestselling author of Coyote Waits, The First Eagle, and Skinwalkers comes an intimate, unvarnished memoir of his life, his writing, and his world.
