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Family After All: Alaska's Jesse Lee Home, Vol. II Click Picture of Cover for Larger View Pels, Jackie $37.00 People live in so many houses over their lifetimes -- it's not the structures they remember so much. It's the happenings, the stories. ... This book is the best memorial to the Jesse Lee Home." -- Esther Munson Ronne of Seward, founding member of the Qutekcak Native Tribe, original board member of the Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium, Jesse Lee Home resident (1935-1942). Fevering for Gold Click Picture of Cover for Larger View De Vries, Doug $12.00 When Sven Olafsen reads an advertisement about gold in the sand of beaches in Nome, Alaska, he desires to go there and seek his fortune. When his sister Frieda asks to go to Nome as a housekeeper and nursemaid, Sven's dream comes true. Mama reluctantly allows them to go. Share Sven's adventures in the boom city of Nome in 1900 when an estimated 20,000 people arrived to extract gold from sand, and no prospector's claim was safe from claim jumpers. Flash Point Click Picture of Cover for Larger View Lisenby, Misty $15.95 Faced with unimaginable tragedies, Elizabeth Martin uses all her strength and courage to overcome these unfortunate events. Flash Point begins with her grandparents, Millie and Joe Martin, two young, energetic adults with traditional family values, as they begin life together and establish their family. Joe and Millie's son, Jacob, survives Vietnam, meets the woman of his dreams, and moves to Alaska with two daughters, Mina and Elizabeth. It is those strong, traditional values, instilled within her family, which allows Elizabeth to prevail and develop her own hidden spirit. Discovering her hidden spirit brought Elizabeth to a strange and awkward position, face to face with the law. Forgiving Rose Click Picture of Cover for Larger View Mc Cart, Dick & Janet $14.95 The many-faceted nature of friendship among a group of "forty-something" women is revealed in all its glory and tackiness when the one who struck it rich drowns in her hot tub in Anchorage, Alaska. Forgiving Rose is a novel of mystery, friendship, and romance. Surprising circumstance surrounding the death of a manipulative but endearing friend brings seven women back to Alaska for her funeral, and a most uncommon wake. As old friends reunite, gossip, and relive old times, they find each of them has mixed feelings about their deceased friend, Rose. Details about Rose's hot tub death are revealed as these women connect with the deceased's boyfriend, ex-husband, and stepson. Friendships are tested as ironies unfold, unlikely romances strike -- and extravagant surprises await them. When longtime friends hold a wake for Rose, they find that remembering her is easy, but forgiving Rose takes almost more than they can give. From Dog Sled to Float Planes Click Picture of Cover for Larger View Persons, Jean $16.95 From Dog Sleds to Float Planes is a reflection of those pioneering doctors we read about in history books of the Old West. But, in this case only decades ago when Alaska was still in transition from indigenous cultural ways to modern technology, we find Jean Person, M.D.. It's Alaskan Adventures in Medicine. Fulltiming Click Picture of Cover for Larger View Grant, Walter $14.95 Fulltiming, based on real places and real events while fulltiming for 12 years, is the story of a cat living in a recreational vehicle with her (human) parents. Honeybee tells the story from her perspective as she travels the highways and bi-ways of America. Curiosity lands Honeybee in many awkward and often life threatening situations. Honeybee takes you from "kittenhood" to a glimpse of the hereafter; from the bold and daring of her youth to the autumn years when watching life pass by her window and reminiscing is enough. Dreams, visions perhaps, of the ancient past haunt Honeybee for the greater part of her life; near the end dreams and reality are often indistinguishable.