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Joan Clark

    October 12, 1934 – April 11, 2023
    Frederick's Heir
    Penny Nichols and the Mystery of the Lost Key
    Road to Bliss
    Eiriksdottir
    Latitudes of Melt
    An Audience of Chairs
    • 2023

      Penny Nichols Finds a Clue

      • 128 pages
      • 5 hours of reading

      The preservation of a classical work highlights its enduring significance throughout history. Alpha Editions has modernized this book by reformatting and retyping it, ensuring clarity and readability for contemporary readers. This effort aims to keep the text accessible for both present and future generations, emphasizing the importance of maintaining literary heritage.

      Penny Nichols Finds a Clue
    • 2022

      Connie Carl at Rainbow Ranch

      • 110 pages
      • 4 hours of reading

      The book has significant historical importance, prompting efforts to preserve it for future generations through modern republishing. It has been reformatted and retyped, ensuring clarity and readability, rather than relying on scanned copies. The aim is to maintain the integrity of the original work while making it accessible to contemporary readers.

      Connie Carl at Rainbow Ranch
    • 2015

      The Birthday Lunch

      • 272 pages
      • 10 hours of reading

      Set against the backdrop of a family's struggle with a tragic loss, the narrative unfolds over a crucial week filled with emotional depth and conflict. The story delves into the complexities of relationships and the impact of grief, highlighting the characters' journeys as they navigate their shared sorrow. Richly detailed and poignant, it captures the essence of human resilience and the bonds that hold a family together in times of crisis.

      The Birthday Lunch
    • 2012

      The Penny Nichols series features a young protagonist who embarks on adventurous journeys filled with mystery and intrigue. Each title explores her growth and development as she navigates challenges, uncovers secrets, and builds relationships. The stories are characterized by engaging plots, relatable themes of friendship and resilience, and a captivating blend of humor and suspense, making them appealing to readers of all ages.

      Penny Nichols and the Mystery of the Lost Key
    • 2012

      The Penny Nichols series features a captivating blend of mystery and adventure, following the titular character as she navigates various intriguing scenarios. Each installment delves into Penny's resourcefulness and determination, showcasing her ability to solve complex problems and unravel secrets. The series is rich in character development and offers readers a delightful mix of suspense and humor, making it an engaging read for fans of cozy mysteries.

      Penny Nichols Omnibus - Finds a Clue, Mystery of the Lost Key, Black Imp, & Knob Hill Mystery
    • 2012

      Penny Nichols and the Black Imp

      • 136 pages
      • 5 hours of reading

      The Penny Nichols series features a captivating protagonist navigating various adventures across four titles. Each book showcases her resourcefulness and determination as she tackles challenges and uncovers mysteries. The series blends elements of humor, intrigue, and personal growth, making it appealing to readers who enjoy light-hearted yet engaging narratives. With a focus on friendship and resilience, Penny's journey resonates with themes of self-discovery and empowerment, inviting readers to join her on a delightful escapade.

      Penny Nichols and the Black Imp
    • 2012

      Penny Nichols and the Knob Hill Mystery

      • 126 pages
      • 5 hours of reading

      The story features Penny Nichols as she embarks on an intriguing mystery set in Knob Hill. This edition has been meticulously retyped and reformatted to ensure clarity and readability, preserving the essence of the original work for contemporary readers. Alpha Editions aims to keep this classical narrative alive for both present and future generations, emphasizing its significance in literary history.

      Penny Nichols and the Knob Hill Mystery
    • 2009

      Road to Bliss

      • 288 pages
      • 11 hours of reading
      3.6(64)Add rating

      The narrative unfolds in the richly depicted Prairies, exploring the life within a secluded religious community. It delves into the complexities of faith, isolation, and the human experience, offering a gripping tale that highlights the unique challenges faced by its characters. The author's beloved storytelling brings depth and nuance to this compelling setting, inviting readers to reflect on themes of belief and belonging.

      Road to Bliss
    • 2005

      An Audience of Chairs

      • 353 pages
      • 13 hours of reading
      4.0(869)Add rating

      Moranna MacKenzie, residing in a Cape Breton farmhouse, battles mental illness while grappling with the profound grief of losing her two daughters over thirty years ago. The narrative delves into her solitary life, exploring themes of loss, resilience, and the struggle for emotional healing. As she confronts her past, the story captures the complexities of memory and the enduring impact of tragedy on one’s psyche.

      An Audience of Chairs
    • 2004

      Frederick's Heir

      • 484 pages
      • 17 hours of reading

      Set against the backdrop of 19th-century Paris, the narrative follows Fredrica Navarreau, or Rica, as she challenges societal norms at her convent school. While preparing to inherit her grandfather's shipping company, she seeks knowledge beyond the expectations placed on her as a woman. Her ambition clashes with her family's traditional views, leading her grandfather to distract her with the festivities surrounding the Suez Canal's opening and a journey to the Far East, highlighting the tension between personal aspirations and societal constraints.

      Frederick's Heir