Bücher von Janet Post

Ex-patriot Jack Murphy was happy racing camels with his two adopted camel jockies, Ali and Jordan and occasionally taking tours to the Valley of Kings. A terrible virus is released on an oasis in the Sahara Desert. When one of the doctors is kidnapped by a terrorist group, his wife travels to Egypt to find him. Murphy wasn't looking for love or an adventure, but he finds both in Valley of Golden Mummies.

Explore the mysteries of New Orleans' French Quarter during Mardi Gras, through the eyes of three seventh graders as they search to reconnect with their parents and avoid a nasty set of bad guys. Left alone and homeless in Haiti, Jean Benoit is sent state-side by an orphanage to live with foster parents and attend Catholic school as a social outcast. His new-found friend Oscar, known as Walmart, is mocked by fellow students as an overweight under-achiever whose mother abandoned him in Wal-Mart. The boys are befriended by Bella, an American Indian, who lives with her adoptive parents. Her birth parents are dead, but they left her a legacy she soon discovers as she begins to shape-shift. Jean receives a gift from his dead father, too. It's a magic amulet pursued by a voodoo witch named Odette, her brother Bocor, and her son, Natas. Jean has no idea how to use it. He must learn on the fly, on a wild race around New Orleans, on a train to Little Haiti, Miami and back, to the cemetery in the swamp, as the three friends try to find his mother before the black magic users get to her, or them.

This book offers "Glimpses of the Holy" in meditative, lyrical style. The author''s unique poetic voice surprises with fresh sightings of God in the unexpected. Luminous and compelling, the poems are accessible, yet not didactic___

When Texas cowboy, Jesse Pruitt, purchases land in Florida he quickly discovers ranching in Florida is uniquely different from ranching in Texas. When Jesse''s life intersects with Harriet Painter, a survivor of abuse at the hands of her uncle Buford, Malachai McQueen, the son of an El Paso working woman and others with names like Moccasin Bob and Pelo Berryhill, what results is a case of murder, stolen identity, a runaway girl in peril and a love story.Cracker Justice explores the true history of the Sara Sota Vigilance Committee, a group of prominent ranchers and business men who resorted to violent tactics to evict squatters and farmers from the open range. It is a novel of Florida''s outlaw history that blends historical fact with engaging fictional characters who revolve around the classic cowboy hero - Jesse Pruitt. Cracker Justice combines all the essential parts of a classic Cracker Western.