Laura is delighted when her daughter wins a much coveted scholarship to the prestigious and exclusive Metropolitan preschool, but she is intimidated by the wealthy socialites, film stars, business tycoons, and other celebrities who make up the parents of the other children and with whom she must compete to ensure her child's future. Original. 30,000 first printing.

Product Description: A real classic among Highland books, A Croft in the Hills captures, in simple, moving descriptions, what it was really like trying to make a living out of a hill croft fifty years ago. A couple and their young daughter, fresh from city life, immerse themselves in the practicalities of looking after sheep, cattle and hens, mending fences, baking bread and surviving the worst that Scottish winters can throw at them...read more

Product Description: Crofting is a particularly Scottish way of managing the land that is now breathing new life into the Highland glens. In recent high-profile cases in Assynt, Knoydart and the islands of Eigg and Gigha, local crofters have taken ownership of the land on which they have lived as tenants for generations...read more

Product Description: Biological weapons have been loosed, devastating the human race. Among the survivors are Leah and Sara Davidson, who must make their way from their home to find a place to rebuild their lives. Searching for a safe place, they travel from Grand Junction, Colorado, to Monterey, California, facing dangers along the way...read more