Oggie Diner
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Flexible Virtues
Author: Patricia Crumpler
language: en
Publisher: World Castle Publishing, LLC
Release Date: 2025-07-22
Sandy Gray felt as dull as her name. A quiet New York City librarian, she never expected much excitement—until life handed her a golden ticket. Marriage to a charming, successful lawyer promised a bright future, but soon enough, the sparkle faded. Motherhood followed, and so did a return to the monotony she thought she had escaped. Then, betrayal shatters her world. With nothing but a packed car and her kids in tow, Sandy flees to a secluded Tennessee hay farm, determined to start fresh. But peace is short-lived. Just as she begins to find her footing, ghosts of her past come knocking—her estranged husband, an old flame, and two unexpected admirers: a crusty veterinarian and a rugged farmer. Suddenly, the woman who once felt invisible is at the center of a whirlwind of love, choices, and complications. As Sandy juggles emotions, unexpected twists, and the responsibility of carving out a new life, she discovers something far more important than romance—her own strength. She doesn’t need a man to complete her. But does she want one by her side? And if so, which one? One decision. Four men. A journey of self-discovery that leads to a choice that just might change everything.
Fooled Me Once
What does a former Gulf War Veteran have to do with nuclear blackmail? What does a kidnapping of the Secretary of Defense have to do with Fidel Castro? Meet Oggie, (pronounced doggie without the d) a Vet with determination, drive and a goal. Injured in the first Gulf War, he comes home and meets his destiny; life without the use of his legs. Never one to let life define him, he learns to ski, play competitive basketball, and gain his degree in finance. Called to serve the President of the United States as head of the ADA (Americans with Disabilities Administration), he finds himself embroiled in a game of nuclear blackmail with the leaders of the United States, China, India, and Cuba. How will Oggie exorcise himself from this International conspiracy? Using his skills learned from the first Gulf War, he finds a gift from the most unlikely characters. Need more? Want it? Find out how he foils the maniacal designs of the worlds most recognized leaders.
Flappers
For many young women, the 1920s felt like a promise of liberty. It was a period when they dared to shorten their skirts and shingle their hair, to smoke, drink, take drugs and to claim sexual freedoms. In an era of soaring stock markets, consumer expansion, urbanization and fast travel, women were reimagining both the small detail and the large ambitions of their lives. In Flappers, acclaimed biographer Judith Mackrell follows a group of six women - Diana Cooper, Nancy Cunard, Tallulah Bankhead, Zelda Fitzgerald, Josephine Baker and Tamara de Lempicka - who, between them, exemplified the range and daring of that generation's spirit. For them, the pursuit of experience was not just about dancing the Charleston and wearing fashionable clothes. They made themselves prominent among the artists, icons, and heroines of their age, pursuing experience in ways that their mothers could never have imagined, seeking to define what it was to be young and a woman in an age where the smashing of old certainties had thrown the world wide open. Talented, reckless and wilful, with personalities that transcended their class and background, they re-wrote their destinies in remarkable, entertaining and sometimes tragic ways. And between them they blazed the trail of the New Woman around the world.