Bøker av Gillian Ogilvie

This book is Fiction. It is the sequel to The Education of Minette, telling what happened after she settled in England. Suitable for readers from teenagers onwards. A family story with a touch of murder.

Dolphins on the Ceiling and other stories is a collection of short stories to suit every mood. Some longer than others, some just short memories of times gone by.

Modern light romance with old-fashioned values. Sally Fletcher put her own life on hold to help her father raise her step-brother and sister. Having once been let down by a man who swore he loved her, she wasn't looking for romance. But when her quick sympathy for a stranger in trouble turned into a far stronger emotion, she wondered if she could she trust him?

A Murder mystery. Initially there are so many questions, so few answers. DI Felicity Fraser has to tie together two different murder scenes before she can solve the puzzle.

An unexpected love story. When the orphaned child finally escapes from the convent her naivety is quickly disillusioned. But her ingrained self-preservation guards her from exploitation. She chooses her own path to independence and freedom, taking all she needs without harming others. It is only when she meets love that she realises it is what she has been seeking all along.

When she is bereaved Lyndsey's friends come to comfort her. But each woman has her own secret shame and grief. Old childhood ties are renewed and the strength of enduring friendship breaks down barriers. With loving support each woman can let go of the shield behind which she hides her vulnerability. They confess their deepest problems and mutual support helps each one to find a new way forward.

He had to believe the evidence of his own eyes. When brought up to regard any disfiguring of beauty a heinous crime, why did he still want her? Was it to punish her or to love her? He couldn't stop thinking of her and when misunderstandings occur how can you put things right? But who said the path of true love would ever run smoothly?

JANE'S new house will be her refuge. Here she can lick her wounds. But she needs tenants to finance it, business types who will be out all day and,hopefully, away visiting friends at the weekends. But she gets ISI, whose truculent attitude hides the despair of lost dreams. Confined to a wheelchair after an industrial accident she contemplates suicide. After her comes MAGARET, whose calm serenity hides deep guilt that she lives while her daughter is dead. Her life is over. Then comes JULIA. whose beauty and sophistication give no clue to her background of povery and abuse. Humiliation has led to a breakdown that has robbed her of confidence. Can the four women help each other to overcome their problems? Will the house shelter them until, with mended wings, the birds can fly again?