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Tempest and Sunshine, the debut novel by Mary Jane Holmes, transports readers to the pre-Civil War South, where the lives of two sisters—blonde Fanny and dark-haired Julia—unfold in a tale of contrasting struggles and romances. As different as night and day, their journeys intertwine against the backdrop of a tumultuous era, exploring themes of love, family, and resilience. (Introduction by jedopi)This show includes AI-generated content.

Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of British angling with Anglers Hours, a delightful classic penned by the passionate fly fisherman Hugh Tempest Sheringham. This book beautifully captures the spirit of the sport, blending humor and warmth as Sheringham reflects on the joys of fly fishing—“...while there are trout, life is worth living...” He also delves into the charm of coarse fishing, exploring species like grayling, dace, and chub. A highlight is a captivating chapter on the Japanese tenkara method, which finds its place in the English landscape. With a writing style ...

One of the classic British books about angling. The author’s love was fly fishing—“…while there are trout, life is worth living…” but he was no snob. An Angler’s Hours includes several chapters about coarse fishing (grayling, dace, chub, etc.) as well as a surprising account of the Japanese tenkara method as used in England. Sheringham's style is similar to that of the much-loved B.B. (Denys Watkins-Pitchford) with a dash of P.G. Wodehouse. He doesn’t bore us with technical details but writes of the simple joys of angling—"a man who gazes at the wares in a tackle-shop on a ...