Atherton: 204 books

Many of Gertrude Atherton's novels are set in her native state of California and feature gutsy, headstrong heroines. In Rezanov, a high-ranking Russian official travels to California and is blown over by his first encounter with the beautiful, independent Dona Concha Arguello. Can their love bridge the cultural divide between them?

In this emotionally engaging and richly detailed multi-generational epic, author Gertrude Atherton uses her own family history as a lens through which to trace the evolution of the fictional Randolph family, from their roots in England to their eventual ascendance to power and prestige in the rough-and-tumble pioneer era of California.

Once again the Stoke Haunted Team are opening their otherwise classified reports, providing you a first class ticket into their paranormal world from the comfort of your very own armchair. Experience all of the fun with none of the sleepless nights or perilous intrigues within the otherwise seemingly...

Are you tired of feeling stuck, indecisive by endless Mind Chatter? Why do some people succeed, while others do not? There is a depression and mental illness epidemic in the world today due to life's stresses. We all experience negative events in our life and are each affected very differently. Often,...

This insightful text shows how the attitudes of adults in early years settings can influence practice. The authors argue for a broad definition of inclusion, not limited to those with learning difficulties or impairment, but addressing factors affecting all members of the learning community. The book...

Another true story of a visit to hospital, this time for surgery - and the ups, downs, and absurdities involved.

Once as close as two sisters could be, a woman yearns for the day when her family sees her as equal to her estranged, famous twin.

Being homeless you thought that things couldn't get any worse.. That was until your squat was raided by teo meat-heads brandishing the marks of Harry Porchello; Staffordhire's answer to the Mexico Gulf Cartel.  Two years ago you borrowed one thousand pounds from the mobster without about his...

Leila loves spending time with her Grandma Harriett; that was, until she moved halfway around the world to live in Australia. Poor Leila doesn't get to see her grandma very often anymore and big family occasions have not been quite the same since. One day, Leila receives a parcel in the post which changes her life. Whatever can it be?

Although author Gertrude Atherton was born and died in her beloved home state of California, she spent a significant amount of time touring and living in Europe. In Ancestors, she puts her experience as a world traveler to good use, spinning an entertaining yarn about several aristocratic English...

Praying the Psalms in the Liturgy of the Hours had its genesis with the weekly audiences of Pope John Paul II, during which he reflected on the Psalms. His intent was to help educate people in the art of prayer. Following the pope's example, Richard Atherton has focused on the Liturgy of the Hours,...

Nineteen-year-old Candy likes to act on impulse, and when she goes to see one of her favourite punk bands, Crazy Horse, playing in a nightclub she has the chance to act more impulsively than ever. When she catches the eye of singer Jonny, he takes her backstage where he and three well-hung band members are going to show what happens to pretty and willing little girls who want a gangbang.

Deshi Chang is an eight year old ordinary boy with big dreams. Working in his fathers restaurant gives him plenty of time to dream...and eat!This story was originally written by my twelve year old son who has a flare for writing. I adapted his original piece upon his request although I tried...

When Miranda enters Doctor Holden's surgery, the medic finds her professionalism challenged by what Miranda has hidden under her skirts. Undergoing gender reassignment, Miranda is a full on chick with a dick, and when Doctor Holden goes to work this becomes one of the most extreme anal examinations she's ever undertaken.