Books with author V A Walsh

This an enchanting and captivating book full of humour and embellished with 55 illustrations by the author. Take a young family, their potty pets and some very mischievous and genius talking mice and put them altogether in a big Victorian house, add some roughty, toughty sewer rats and you have the setting for this cute and charming tale. This book is good for shared reading adult/child of 9 years old, upwards to teen years and even has some adult appeal too.

A sun bleached mix of Ernest Hemingway and Jimmy Buffet's lovechild, M.A. Walsh sets out to develop a fictional cannon of stories inspired by Sanibel and Captiva Island, FL. Located just off the coast of Fort Myers, FL in Lee County, Sanibel has existed as a haven for pioneers, pirates and tourists alike. This group of short stories were populated by characters the author encountered on the island or dreamed up on the sunny beaches, sitting in the sand and looking out on the ocean.

A sun bleached mix of Ernest Hemingway and Jimmy Buffet's lovechild, M.A. Walsh sets out to develop a fictional cannon of stories inspired by Sanibel and Captiva Island, FL. Located just off the coast of Fort Myers, FL in Lee County, Sanibel has existed as a haven for pioneers, pirates and tourists alike. This group of short stories were populated by characters the author encountered on the island or dreamed up on the sunny beaches, sitting in the sand and looking out on the ocean.

What happens if you choose to persevere with your New Year’s resolutions? In this memoir the author takes you through what it is really like to keep going with your New Year’s resolutions to eat healthier, learn a language and take up a musical instrument. This account is also shot through with the joy of growth and mastery – even if it’s unexpected, sporadic and peppered with setbacks. Draw inspiration from this book to achieve your own goals by using the journaling questions and feel consoled that growth is damn hard and messy for everyone!

Moving with her mother from Vancouver to Wells, British Columbia, Elizabeth Connell longs for the excitement of the city and her father, brother, and friends left behind. While she is in the peaceful graveyard of nearby Barkerville she finds a small gold ring that has very special powers. By twisting the ring on her finger, Elizabeth is transported to the nineteenth century during the heyday of the gold rush. Caught between her present life with family and friends and a love in the past, Elizabeth learns more than history.

Excerpt from The Officer's Daughter, or a Visit to Ireland in 1790, Vol. 2 of 4You must, indeed, my dear, said Mrs. Barnard, for you mope yourself to death; here have we been seeing all the world in the circular road; and I fully expected to have met you.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.