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What do you do when your mother can’t remember who you are? You catch the first flight from your adopted home of London to your original hometown of Cedar Rapids, lowa, where she’s hospitalized, injured, and struggling with the swirling disorientation of dementia. You take responsibility for finding her new (and, perhaps, final) home–although insurance…
‘But … You Said Yellow!’ features Michael Jones’ painting series and his stories about Bill and Sheila, a retired Aussie couple who live in a tiny red and white caravan somewhere on the coast during the 1960s and 70s. Michael decided that Bill and Sheila should have their own book, so that they can give…
‘But … You Said Yellow!’ features Michael Jones’ painting series and his stories about Bill and Sheila, a retired Aussie couple who live in a tiny red and white caravan somewhere on the coast during the 1960s and 70s. Michael decided that Bill and Sheila should have their own book, so that they can give…
Take one long-married and occasionally exasperated couple getting along in years, their well meaning daughter and precocious grandson, a clueless dog, an independent minded cat, plus assorted other quirky but endearing characters and you have the world of Pickles, Brian Crane’s beloved comic strip that takes a wiry but good-natured look at the foibles of…
Getting old is not for sissies. But as Brian Crane’s crotchety but endearing seniors Earl and Opal Pickles do it, it can be humorous and often touching. For over twenty years, Crane’s comic strip, Pickles, has been delighting readers around the world. This sixth collection continues the adventures of grandparents Earl and Opal; their precocious…
“Embraces death as a concept with due complexity.” — PUBLISHERS WEEKLY, Starred Review “A very powerful collection that aims right for the heart, and is strongly recommended.” — CEMETERY DANCE, Death — the one aspect of life we all have in common — is waiting for everyone, yet our practices, beliefs, myths, and stories about…
In Book 5 of the Mini Tales Collection by Reggie, laughter is the common thread that weaves through each narrative. Reggie’s playful storytelling entertains and serves as a heartwarming reminder of the joy found in shared moments with loved ones. With Book 5, the laughter reaches new heights, promising not just hilarity but genuine tales…
