Books with author Rose Franklin

The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin"" is one of the most important and most widely read autobiographical works in American history. From the perspective of both autobiography and history of American thought, the book has an epoch-making significance. Franklin tells his lessons of success and failure in a casual chatting way, so the whole autobiography often presents his wisdom and philosophy in easy-understand narration. The book creates the fine tradition of American biographical literature and makes autobiography be a new literary genre.

Dagger throwing clowns, ghostly granmas and a fortune teller predicting the death of your friend are all encountered as Emma Truffle tries to stop the evil plans of Baron von Stinkbomb once again. The circus has come to town, but it's not all fun and games. Emma and her best friends must out smart the cruel circus owner and the Baron just to stay alive, but also to stop them completing their illegal deal. Ginger, her horse riding, lion taming cat is there to guide her to safety. The latest spy technology is used to scare off the criminals and save her friends' lives.During all the danger Emma finds a strange method for talking to the boy she has a crush on without making a complete fool of herself, but it does not end up as she hopes.This hilarious, fast paced children's action adventure will keep you on the edge of your seat with fear, while at the same time laughing your head off.Will Emma defeat the Baron once more or is she doomed to fail?

The second book in the Abigail’s Calendar series continues with Abigail and Charlotte returning to the beauty and wonder of Collard Farm. Here they will meet a new foal, ride Majestic, and learn about a new adventure that awaits them at the prestigious riding camp, Whistle Creek Stables. Excitement and anticipation build as the girls prepare for their very first riding competition at Whistle Creek. What the girls want more than anything is to win a blue ribbon. But some very competitive and skilled riders stand in their way. Abigail and Charlotte must work hard and overcome their doubts in order to achieve their dream of winning a blue ribbon.The girls’ brothers, Max and Joey, learn more about beekeeping and baking – their new passions which were introduced to them at Collard Farm. Joey learns to make honey and experiences the thrill and the dangers of a swarm. Max improves on his baking skills and introduces some French baking flair to his classic donuts. And so continues a summer of magical adventures, new friendships and unbreakable bonds between Abigail, Charlotte and their horses.

For Peter Goodwin, owner of a successful international real estate company in Ottawa, Canada, life is good. Until his wife, Julia, confesses to having an affair with one of his friends. Instead of a divorce, Julia proposes an open marriage. Reluctantly, Peter agrees. After Peter has a fling with an author of erotica named Danielle Shepherd, everything changes. Suddenly, very strongly attracted to Peter, Danielle moves to Ottawa. She becomes unstable, her behaviour escalating from aggressive pursuit to obsessive stalking of Peter, and Julia. When Danielle begins to utter threats, Peter realizes with dismay that he is up against a ‘woman from hell.’ "Dancing Near The Edge" has all the compelling elements of a psychological thriller that will keep readers on the edge of their seats from the first to the last page.

The second book in the Abigail’s Calendar series continues with Abigail and Charlotte returning to the beauty and wonder of Collard Farm. Here they will meet a new foal, ride Majestic, and learn about a new adventure that awaits them at the prestigious riding camp, Whistle Creek Stables. Excitement and anticipation build as the girls prepare for their very first riding competition at Whistle Creek. What the girls want more than anything is to win a blue ribbon. But some very competitive and skilled riders stand in their way. Abigail and Charlotte must work hard and overcome their doubts in order to achieve their dream of winning a blue ribbon.The girls’ brothers, Max and Joey, learn more about beekeeping and baking – their new passions which were introduced to them at Collard Farm. Joey learns to make honey and experiences the thrill and the dangers of a swarm. Max improves on his baking skills and introduces some French baking flair to his classic donuts. And so continues a summer of magical adventures, new friendships and unbreakable bonds between Abigail, Charlotte and their horses.