Hartley: 383 books

Thomas Tank is a confirmed Atheist, so it comes as a bit of a surprise, to say the least, when God offers him a job. The actual job is even more surprising, and it's also looking like it's going to be his last. Warning! Not for the devout!

“A fast-paced, entertaining summer read” (People), The Why of Things is a “keenly observed” and “richly drawn” (The New York Times) novel about a family fighting towards hope in the wake of a terrible tragedy. Since the loss of her seventeen-year-old daughter less than a year ago,...

Fire Up Your Life!, the first book in the Fire Up! series, recounts Donna’s near-death experience in a DC-10 plane crash at Los Angeles International Airport, which occurs directly after she expresses her desire to change her life or die. Trapped in the flaming inferno, she receives a mysterious...

The four plays in this collection are unique in many ways. All founded on true experiences, the plays show the complexities of human behaviour and the choices people make. They remind us that our decision and actions can rarely, if ever, be classified in simple terms of black and white. These creative...

This is a fun adventure story full of surprises. And it has lots of science fiction. I get fairly technical in some parts which adds to the experience. And who knows, many of the predictions may actually come true. The story will make you laugh, cry, get angry, feel powerful, feel love, and believe...

On a busy street corner in the searing heat of a Sacramento July afternoon, homeless veteran Gene Garron makes a seemingly simple promise in exchange for a donation beyond his wildest dreams. But a large sum of money attracts a great deal of attention. The wrong kind of attention. Attention...

“What does a girl have to do around here to prove she is a virgin?” A tattered wedding dress. An enraged bride. And Clarke Whiteley is all out of virgins’ tears. He brought the problem on himself, of course. He should not have imbued Dulcie’s wedding dress with magic. Not with...

Five Short Fantasies from Right next Door Five worlds very like our own. Five kinds of magic winding tighter and tighter. Five extraordinary people struggling to keep their lives from unwinding. A magical tailor ruins a wedding dress days before the wedding. A woman hitches a ride from...

A bittersweet and vital play that throws a spotlight on ‘Generation Rent’ and the lengths they will go to in order to get that first step on the property ladder. Rachel and Ben want to buy a flat in London. And so do their friends, Melanie and Sam. But what with rent, tax, student loans...

An original collection of contemporary poems involving themes such as relationships, sex, and drug addiction.

Doodle and Sketch are two unfinished drawings looking for adventure!Bored with the white space of their home-page, they embark on a journey through the sketchbook in search of their Creator - who they hope will finish drawing them. But what starts as a personal crusade soon turns into a quest to stop...

The set of Jewish mystical teachings known as Kabbalah are often imagined as timeless texts, teachings that have been passed down through the millennia. Yet, as this groundbreaking new study shows, Kabbalah flourished in a specific time and place, emerging in response to the social prejudices that...

Exploding the myths of why people cheat!   Private investigator shares incredible true stories of infidelity  Noted private investigator specializing in infidelity, Julia Hartley Moore has seen it all, and has helped thousands of women and men in the grips of this destructive...

It is January and the middle of the summer holidays, but Morgan appears to have drawn the short straw. When work commitments take his parents overseas, just after Christmas, he is left behind on his uncle’s farm. Frustrated and disappointed, he longs to be home in Melbourne. But there is more to...