Linda White is on a mission to sic Karma on her cheating, ex-husband Grey in this laugh out loud second installment of The Green Room Chronicles. After being blindsided with infidelity and financial devastation, recently widowed Linda has sworn off men forever. Nearing middle age, her dream of retiring early from the airlines is no longer within reach, so, she retreats into the world of battery operated boyfriends to deal with the stress. When the one purchase Linda counts on for a long haul flight to Paris backfires, she passes away suddenly... from a conniption fit, of all things Linda lands in the infamous Green Room where she's met by veteran Green Roomers, Dee Smeltzer and Bonnie Hampton. Always up for stirring the pot and having a good time, they introduce Linda to the finer aspects of the Green Room and Edwina Starr, the renowned sorceress who has a few Karmatic spells up her sleeve. Let's just say, 'Hell hath no fury like a woman scorned.' Join Linda, Dee, Bonnie, and a few familiar Green Room faces-old and new-for a frolicking green time that will leave you in stitches as Karma comes full circle. Will Grey's 'anatomy' get a major overhaul? Contains adult situations, language, and is intended for readers over the age of 18.
At 50 years old, Wheeler is moving into an apartment of his own. Divorce and a dead-end job leave him faced with the challenge of building a brand new life as a middle-aged man. Wheeler's hilarious, tangled journey in Linda Vista is punctuated with complications, both painful and joyful, as he forges a new path. With a deftly crafted blend of humor and humanity, Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Tracy Letts demonstrates the ultimate midlife crisis: the bewildering search for self-discovery once you've already grown up.
Linda Perdido, the story of the antisocial Linda Perdido told by her well-behaved sister Qua, is a memoir like no other.Set in a vast and unknown region in the Midwest, Mac Wellman’s Linda Perdido chronicles the lives of two sisters: Linda and Qua Perdido. Linda is bad, acting out every antisocial impulse she has and then some; Qua is good but comes to hate her sister, though she chooses to write a memoir about her, thus Linda Perdido. Their lives are complicated by many figures, among them the Traveler, a lonely man who follows the migration patterns of a strange bird, the Perdido Macaw; the Counter-Terrorist, who gets his facts wrong and cannot decipher the ominous chatter; a FedEx delivery man, Donn Morocco, who loses his mind after his truck is stolen by the rampaging Linda. These and others meet and complicate each other’s lives, often ruinously, culminating at what will become Ground Zero on the day before the attacks.
After tending to Adam Blake's life-threatening wounds, all the "Family" can do is wait...It is the waiting that is hardest for Linda Stephens. She and Adam had found something special-had fought long and hard in a hostile, dying world despite incredible odds. And now, just when they thought they had found happiness, disaster strikes.Afraid that Adam could die without knowing who she truly is, Linda resolves to tell him everything. Sitting a lonely, fearful vigil beside his sickbed and hoping he can hear her, Linda starts at the beginning: when the Black Dust fell...
After tending to Adam Blake's life-threatening wounds, all the "Family" can do is wait...It is the waiting that is hardest for Linda Stephens. She and Adam had found something special-had fought long and hard in a hostile, dying world despite incredible odds. And now, just when they thought they had found happiness, disaster strikes.Afraid that Adam could die without knowing who she truly is, Linda resolves to tell him everything. Sitting a lonely, fearful vigil beside his sickbed and hoping he can hear her, Linda starts at the beginning: when the Black Dust fell...
Linda King found herself in a dead end job after twenty years as a flight staff officer and in command of the military security police on a very large Air force base. But soon as luck would have it. She found a good place with the Justice Department as a special agent and a special boss whom she really liked. But that would soon change when she was working undercover as a stripper in a local club and she heard the words Nerve gas and Radioactive Isotope, guaranteed delivery From the looks of the Taliban themselves and their unsavory seller From that moment on Special Agent Ling King can either prevail and justice win the fight or go down in flames as Deadly nerve agent racks her very life
Linda Orken: A NovelBy: Edward Michael TurrianRobby Birdsall is a near teen-ager growing up in Lower Brook in 1971. With some sass and ingenuity, Robby experiences his first feelings of sexual awareness, new found attraction, and a summer long endeavor of earning money to purchase sneakers to emulate his favorite basketball star, Clyde Frazier. With his cast of old friends, new friends, and antagonizing older sister Tammy, Robby's journey is at times lighthearted, at times comedic, and at times a heartfelt experience.About the AuthorEdward Michael Turrian graduated from Stockton University with a degree in literature. He lives in New Jersey with his wife Janice.
Linda first shared her biography the year her granddaughter was born. This new life made her reflect about the battles she had fought and the weapons she had used. Were they the proper ones? A result of culture? Was anyone hurt? While pondering, she also wanted to inspire other women sharing her adventures.A simple shack in the outback of Brazil was her birthplace. Linda grew up as a happy and hyperactive child and started working when she was seven years old to help the family's survival. However, with ten children who survived, the family was forced to give some of the girls away to other homes as young maids. Linda was sent to a city when she was 13, spending her adolescence submitted to juvenile work exploitation and punishments that could have ruined her self-esteem if it were not for her resilience and dreams which she kept secret. Since then, she used her weapons to win the battles she had to face with the power of her feminine energy. Her adventures included a dangerous immigration to Australia and the pursuit of a challenging career in which she succeeds, becomes the famous "Brazilian Bombshell", helps her family financially and can find the love of her life with a beautiful family. Linda compartilhou pela primeira vez sua biografia no ano do nascimento da sua neta. Esta nova vida permitiu-lhe refletir sobre as batalhas que lutou e as armas que empregou. Elas foram adequadas? Resultaram da cultura? Algu m foi ferido? Enquanto ponderava ela tamb m desejava inspirar outras mulheres compartilhando suas aventuras.Um simples barraco no nordeste rido do Brasil foi seu local de nascimento. Linda cresceu como uma crian a feliz e hiperativa e come ou a trabalhar aos sete anos de idade para ajudar a sobreviv ncia dos familiares. No entanto, com dez filhos que sobreviveram, a fam lia foi for ada a ceder algumas filhas como pequenas criadas. Linda foi enviada para uma cidade quando tinha 13 anos vivendo uma adolesc ncia submetida a explora o do trabalho juvenil e castigos que poderiam ter arruinado sua autoestima se n o fosse pela sua resili ncia e sonhos que ela guardava em segredo. Desde ent o ela usou suas armas para ganhar batalhas que ela teve que enfrentar com o poder da sua energia feminina. Suas aventuras incluem uma imigra o arriscada para a Australia e a ado o de uma carreira desafiadora na qual ela bem-sucedida, torna-se a famosa "Granada Brasileira", ajuda financeiramente toda sua fam lia e encontra o amor da sua vida com uma bela fam lia.
This book is about growing up in Wisconsin in the 50's and 60's. My reflection on events and people that caused me to make the choices that I made. The times were not as simple as I believed and like most young people, I thought I knew everything.