Bøker av Peggy Chambers

Erin Shipley grew up on Keystone Lake before moving to Tulsa and becoming an associate attorney. Now, she's back, representing a client who is concerned about the flooding and property values around the lake. Properties underwater are being bought and sold for pennies on the dollar by someone called T & H Realty. When her friend's uncle, Jeff, d...

Erin Sampson always wanted to be an attorney like her aunt. But until she experiences a real taste of injustice, she has no idea what the legal field is all about. After being sexually harassed at the senior prom by a boy she went to school with, she finds out he has escalated from bullying to rape.Working in her aunt's law firm while going to college, she has an opportunity to help find justice for all the women who deserve it. It is a long way from her mother's flower shop to a law office; and a long way from the little town by the lake she grew up in to the Tulsa County Courthouse. But Erin will do whatever it takes to end the terror and protect the women on her campus.

Pliny the Younger?s Character as Revealed through his Letters is a Latin reader and grammar review. It is the fourth text in the Latin Alive and Well Series. Lucius Caecilius Plinius Secundus (Pliny the Younger) was a Roman author, attorney and administrator who left a collection of hundreds of private letters illustrating public and private life of the Roman Empire during the reigns of Domitian and Trajan. The letters included show Pliny happy in study, distraught over a sick friend, engaged in managing his estates, endowing a school, experiencing the eruption of Vesuvius, addressing administrative issues including those of the Christians. Chapters begin with a list of grammatical forms to be encountered and referenced to ?Compiled Grammar Charts? at the end of the book. Exercise and bridge sentences accomplish a grammar review and introduce letter topics. Specific vocabulary lists accompany each chapter. For common vocabulary there is a glossary at the back of the book.

On a tiny island in a ramshackle beach house, Meg, an heiress, is hiding from her family's dubious past. Her true love, Evan, died thirty years ago in a storm at sea, or so she thought. Did her father really have her lover killed and if so, does everyone on the island know about it but Meg? Alex is determined to win Meg over and if that means befriending her son Jon, he's game. Although with his past history with women, he wonders why he even tries. After all, he's just a starving artist with little to offer her. Now that Alex has warmed her heart again, Meg realizes she has friends who care and a life outside her garden. But in order to enjoy it, she must first figure out who is blackmailing her.

There's a new jazz singer on Sandhill Island. Billie Stone grew up on Sandhill Island and has come back home to heal her psyche after a tragic accident took her family. Billie's mother falls ill, and now, she has a new role as caregiver. Once again, her mental health takes a back seat.