The Tale of Rainbow's End
- 56 pages
- 2 hours of reading
Margaret Evans writes with keen wit and philosophical depth, often exploring unexpected themes. Her work is characterized by sharp observations of human nature and the world around us, using humor as a vehicle to delve into complex ideas. She has published essays and short stories in numerous literary magazines. Her fiction frequently incorporates elements of mystery and adventure, weaving intricate plots with surprising twists.
Set against the backdrop of a seemingly innocent prom, the story unfolds as Laura Keene investigates a cold case linked to her parents' murders. The arrival of a bag of used clothing at her thrift shop leads her into a web of jealousy and revenge, where she must navigate danger to uncover the truth. As the fourth installment in the Second Treasures Mysteries series, it combines elements of mystery and suspense, keeping readers engaged in Laura's quest for justice.
The vivid account captures Margaret Evans's childhood experiences in Rhostryfan, a quaint rural village near Caernarfon. Now retired in Wrexham, her return to her roots sparked a deep reflection on her upbringing, offering readers a nostalgic glimpse into the life and memories that shaped her.
When U.S. Marshal Steven Walker is tasked with relocating witness Angela Morrissey, their lives intertwine as they face the dangers of a powerful crime syndicate. As they navigate their escape, Walker's hidden past threatens to surface, culminating in a tense confrontation on a boat in the North Atlantic. This thrilling narrative promises excitement and suspense, making it a must-read for fans of action-packed stories.
This is a practical and comprehensive guide for all soft pastel painting enthusiasts, from the beginner to the experienced artist. Starting with advice on materials, it moves on to pastel basics such as blending, adding tone and using a limited palette, then there is a section on landscape painting featuring advice on composition and painting trees and water, then capturing light in pastels, with tips on colour mixing, and finally there is a section of flower painting, with additional information on adding water to pastels. Throughout, the art of painting in pastels is taught through beautiful, easy to follow step by step projects, with a total of 13 included, and each section is accompanied by a selection of inspirational paintings by the three featured artists, in a rich variety of styles. Uses material from the following titles in the Step-by-Step Leisure Arts series: Painting with Pastels by Peter Coombs Landscapes in Pastel by Paul Hardy Flowers in Pastel by Margaret Evans Light in Pastel by Paul Hardy