Bøger af Catherine West

Master the art of designing and throwing pottery for the table, and enjoy the unique relationship between food and tablewarePractical and accessible, personal and technical, this inspiring book is invaluable for all makers, whatever their experience, who want to create wheel-thrown tableware. It is written by Catherine and Matt West who share the knowledge and passion so evident in their own work, and explores the overlapping notions of craft, design and small-batch production. Richly illustrated with over 300 photos and with detailed step-by-step sequences, it celebrates the slow-nature of making by hand and explains how to make consistent pieces that add joy and meaning to the table.

She's after the story that might get her the Pulitzer. He's determined to keep his secrets to himself. Vietnam 1967.Independent, career-driven journalist Kristin Taylor wants two things: to honor her father's memory by becoming an award-winning overseas correspondent, and to keep tabs on her only brother, Teddy, who signed up for the war against their mother's wishes.Brilliant photographer Luke Maddox, silent and brooding, exudes mystery. Kristin is convinced he's hiding something. Willing to risk it all for what they believe in, Kristin and Luke engage in their own tumultuous battle until, in an unexpected twist, they're forced to work together. Ambushed by love, they must decide whether or not to set aside their own private agendas for the hope of tomorrow that has captured their hearts.Catherine West is an award-winning author who writes stories of hope and healing from her island home in Bermuda. When she's not at the computer working on her next story, you can find her taking her Border Collie for long walks or tending to her roses and orchids. She and her husband have two grown children.

Two lives taken down different roads - one enduring love - one shot at starting over. If only they believed in second chances.. Julia Connelly is finally free from twelve long years in an abusive relationship. Now able to live the life she's longed for, Julia takes her two children back home to Vermont, hoping for peace and healing. The last person she expects to see is the man she eloped with at eighteen-who then abandoned her two months into their marriage, with little explanation. . When an assignment in the Middle East ends in tragedy, popular news correspondent, Reid Wallace, returns to his hometown seeking answers and peace of mind. . Confronting his past was not in the plan. . Now he's asking different questions. Like why the only woman he's ever really loved still mesmerizes him. Why the haunted expression she wears reaches right into his soul. . And why her twelve year-old son looks just like him. . They say you can't go home again. Sometimes you don't have a choice.

Sometimes we're placed in the strangest of circumstances for the most important reasons.After her carefully constructed life crumbles, Liz Carlisle finds herself back on Nantucket, picking up the pieces. With the family estate under renovations, the solitude she craves seems out of reach. Matthew Stone intends to steer clear of his new tenant. She's carrying a load of baggage, but as long as she pays the rent, he'll let her be. He's got enough to deal with caring for his wayward niece, Mia. Liz doesn't have time for teenagers and her track record with men is abysmal, but an unlikely friendship forms between the three. When her former boyfriend is charged with assault, Liz is called to testify against him. But he knows the darkest secrets of her life-secrets she'd hoped to keep buried forever, and he's ready to reveal them. Telling the truth is the right thing to do, but it may cost her everything she's worked so hard for, and all she's come to love. Catherine West is an award-winning author of contemporary (upmarket) fiction. When she's not at the computer working on her next story, you can find her taking her Border Collie for long walks or reading books by her favorite authors. She and her husband reside in Bermuda, and have two adult children and one beautiful granddaughter. Catherine is the winner of the 2015 Grace Award (Bridge of Faith) and the Romance Writers of America's Faith, Hope & Love Reader's Choice Award (The Things We Knew). Where Hope Begins released May 2018, and her latest novel, As the Light Fades, releases September 2019.

For the first time in her life, Claire wants to know where she came from... After losing her mother to cancer, and suffering yet another miscarriage soon after, Claire Ferguson numbs the pain with alcohol and pills, and wonders if her own lifeis worth living. Adopted at birth, Claire is convinced she has some unknown genetic flaw that may be causing her miscarriages. She must find a way to deal with the guilt she harbors. But exoneration will come with a price.With her marriage in dire straits and her father refusing to discuss her adoption, Claire leaves everything she's ever known, determined to find the answers she needs.But what if the woman who gave her life doesn't want to be found?

If we cannot change what is happening on our street, why should anyone believe we can change the world? Politics starts with the local. ere is inequality in all of our communities, so we must begin there, with practical action where it matters - on the ground. Quakers have a strong tradition of addressing the failings in the world around them. In this book, Catherine West and Andy Hull inspire Friends to champion the cause of equality in their own communities. Despite market forces and global headwinds, they believe that we can make a di erence in our neighbourhoods, acting as spirit-levellers by recognising "that of God" in everyone. Catherine West is the Member of Parliament for Hornsey and Wood Green in North London and a former Leader of Islington London Borough Council. She worships at her local meeting in Muswell Hill. As a Quaker, Catherine is committed to tackling rampant inequality as one of the most pressing challenges of our time. Andy Hull represents Highbury West ward on Islington Council, where he co-chaired the country's rst Fairness Commission. He tries to tackle poverty and reduce inequality by doing politics with people, not just for them.

From break-through novelist Catherine West comes the story of a woman who seeks refuge in the Berkshires after the heartbreak of a broken marriage and finds hope in unexpected places.

From breakthrough author Catherine West, The Memory of You tells the story of Natalie Mitchell, a wounded heart who must choose whether to bury her past - or overcome it.

When their tragic past begins to resurface, can he help her remember the things she can't?