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The book features a compelling narrative that has captivated readers, earning it a prestigious Reader's Choice award. It explores themes of resilience and personal growth through its well-developed characters, each facing unique challenges. The story intricately weaves together their journeys, highlighting the importance of community and support. With engaging prose and emotional depth, it promises to resonate with anyone seeking inspiration and connection.

The story explores a profound connection that transcends life and death, centered around a woman grappling with the loss of her soulmate. As she navigates her grief, she discovers the depth of their bond and the impact of his absence on her life. Themes of love, loss, and the struggle to move forward are intricately woven into her journey, highlighting the enduring power of true love even in the face of tragedy.

Set against the backdrop of 1921 Ottumwa, Iowa, the narrative explores the turmoil of a nation grappling with rampant viruses, widespread quarantine, and economic instability. Health officials are in a race for treatments while cities face racial violence and deteriorating conditions. The story draws parallels between past and present, highlighting the struggles of families, the challenges of governance, and the societal impacts of a crisis, offering a poignant reflection on a century of change.

In 1896, Company G of the Second Regiment of the Iowa National Guard hosted the regiment's annual encampment in its home town. The Ottumwa Daily Democrat newspaper produced a souvenir book for visiting guardsmen -- including information about the regiment and the town. Much of this information appears nowhere else. Only a few copies survived. This edition has been produced by restoring a badly-damaged original. Company G went on to serve in the Spanish-American War and in World War I where it was a part of the famed Rainbow Division.

"The one book no serious romance author should be without" - Dubuque Telegraph-HeraldSweep your readers off their feet....Writing the Romance Novel is a step-by-step guide to creating love stories that readers and editors will adore. Award-winning romance novelist Leigh Michaels walks you through each stage of the process, from initial brainstorming to writing the final line, then on to working with publishers or publishing your book on your own.Writing the Romance Novel will help you-- Select a project-- Plan your love story-- Create a vital story framework-- Develop characters to care about-- Steer clear of clichés and stereotypes by studying the genre-- Craft engaging and realistic heroes and heroines-- Convincingly develop the main characters' blossoming relationship-- Create a conflict which keeps your story tension high-- Make your love scenes sizzle-- Produce the perfect - and convincing - happy endingWriting the Romance Novel has everything you need!Includes a new chapter on independent publishing.A version of this book was published in 2007 by Writers Digest Books under the title On Writing Romance.

The book explores the caricature portraits created by the Ottumwa Courier in 1913-1914, featuring over 90 influential men from the community. It delves into their identities and the significant roles they played in shaping the city, examining their lasting impact on Ottumwa more than a century later. Through these portraits, the narrative uncovers the historical and social context of the time, highlighting the contributions of these prominent figures to the community's development.

Assignment: Twins by Leigh Michaels released on Feb 22, 2005 is available now for purchase.