Bøger udgivet af Blydyn Square Books

It's 1692, and the people of Salem, Massachusetts, are on edge. Amid squabbles over religion and land and fears of hostile natives lurks the ever-present terror of the devil's influence. When young girls suddenly begin to claim they are being tormented by local "witches," a chilling hysteria grips the town. At the center of the maelstrom is one family, headed by the well-respected Thomas Putnam, whose daughter Ann happens to be one of the accusing girls. Survival, betrayal, and the binding ties of a family's darkest secrets converge as we uncover the haunting secrets that bind the Putnams' legacy.

In 1992 - when Amy Fisher dominated every news channel - there lived two men. The first was a once prominent cartoonist who had a very public fall from grace. The other was an alcoholic who worked in a landfill. Both lived in different parts of the country and led completely separate lives - until their paths crossed.You know their names. And for over twenty years, you thought you knew their story - until their journals were found and authenticated in 2014.And what we thought we knew - what the old news clips and the old stories wanted us to think - were all wrong.

What actually goes on behind the curtain of "being published?" How does it feel when you get your advance? Is it fun? Exciting? Does it involve riches, fame, and groupies? Inside They Don't Call It the Submission Process for Nothing, you'll discover what it's really like to finally bash down the seemingly impenetrable walls of the publishing industry and see your book in bookstores. Then there's the book tour, radio interviews, signing events, speaking engagements, your face on promotional posters. . . . Is it a dream come true? Good question. Whether you're a writer or a reader, author Prioleau Alexander's hilarious memoir will tell you the things you aren't supposed to know . . . and why no one behind the curtain ever spills the beans about how things really work. Is there a reason for that? Let's just say they don't call it the submission process for nothing.

Beverly Grady may just be the world's loneliest woman. Her husband is dead, she hates her sister, and she has no friends-other than the birds she watches every day in her yard. When she finds out her late husband left behind mountains of debt, she has no choice but to downgrade her lifestyle, moving from her dream house to a cheap apartment in nearby Brookside Manor. Befriended by the colorful locals, Beverly starts to learn that there may be more to life than birdwatching. But there's also more to Brookside Manor than meets the eye, and you'll never believe the secret it's hiding.

Ashleigh and Tommy Gallagher are fully fledged members of the "Sandwich Generation" who move in with Tommy's aging parents, John and Peggy, to rescue them from bankruptcy. At the same time, they're also raising their two teenagers, Emily and Troy. Ashleigh's crush on a much younger colleague, John's hoarding, Peggy's denial of past wrongs, and Tommy's work stress divide the family. When a major crisis occurs, will the Gallaghers be able to overcome their grievances and support one another, or will the family fall apart?