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Patrick Barrett

    Death's Valley (Cuthbert Book 4)
    Shakespeare's Cuthbert
    Tea for Two in the Valley (Cuthbert Book 3)
    How to Do a Handstand
    Sanctuary
    Lebensretter mit langen Ohren
    • Lebensretter mit langen Ohren

      Als alles verloren schien, schickte Gott mir einen Esel

      Die bemerkenswert wahre Geschichte von Patrick Barrett, der mit Gottes Hilfe und durch eine Herde Langohren wieder zurück ins Leben fand. „Jahrzehntelang rettete meine Familie vernachlässigte und ausgesetzte Esel. Ich ahnte nicht, dass die Esel eines Tages auch mich retten würden.“ Patrick Barrett wuchs auf dem Rücken von Eseln auf. In einem irischen Dorf half der Junge seiner Familie, einen Zufluchtsort für Langohren in Not zu betreiben. Patrick, der in der Schule Schwierigkeiten hatte, fühlte sich nur in der Gegenwart dieser knuddeligen Tiere wirklich angenommen. Er wurde zu einem wahren Eselflüsterer. Als Patrick volljährig war, musste er als irischer Soldat in den Krieg im Libanon und im Kosovo. Er kehrte als gebrochener Mann nach Hause zurück und ertränkte die traumatischen Erlebnisse in Alkohol. Er glaubte, nichts könne ihn mehr retten. Aber da hatte er nicht mit den Eseln gerechnet Eine bewegende Lebensgeschichte wider alle Verzweiflung. Sie ist ein Aufruf zur Hoffnung und offenbart die Schönheit Irlands auf ganz besondere Weise.

      Lebensretter mit langen Ohren
    • Sanctuary

      • 270 Seiten
      • 10 Lesestunden
      4,1(16)Abgeben

      The narrative unfolds in the Irish countryside, where a family dedicates themselves to rescuing lost and forgotten donkeys. The protagonist, initially unaware of the profound impact these animals would have on his life, discovers that the donkeys play a crucial role in his own journey of healing and self-discovery. This heartwarming tale highlights the bond between humans and animals, illustrating how love and compassion can lead to unexpected transformations.

      Sanctuary
    • How to Do a Handstand

      • 76 Seiten
      • 3 Lesestunden
      3,2(11)Abgeben

      Handstand training can help you develop tremendous upper body strength, as well as a great sense of balance and body awareness-but it also offers something that a lot of exercises can't. It's actually fun. If you've made it your goal to be able to hold a free handstand-or to take it further, and do free standing handstand pushups-this is the book for you. How To Do A Handstand covers everything you need to know to master these skills and make handstand training a part of your regular routine. Training to do handstands and handstand pushups can be very rewarding. It can also be very frustrating if you don't make any progress because you aren't quite sure which exercises to do, and how exactly to do them. How To Do A Handstand will teach you all the exercises and progressions you need to master this skill-even if you've never attempted a handstand before in your life. You'll have full explanations along with pictures depicting every exercise you'll use to reach your goal. All you need to do is pick up a copy and get started.

      How to Do a Handstand
    • A provocative claim by Ronald Chisholm ignites a challenge from Arkle, a strong female character, questioning men's superiority in golf. The men at the Mandrake Arms quickly realize that with their lackluster team, they might struggle against the Valley's skilled women, or even against animals like a crow or a sheepdog. This humorous scenario sets the stage for a spirited competition that highlights themes of gender dynamics and underestimation, as the men confront their own inadequacies on the golf course.

      Tea for Two in the Valley (Cuthbert Book 3)
    • Shakespeare's Cuthbert

      • 206 Seiten
      • 8 Lesestunden

      Set in a forgotten village, this comedic farce features a cast of quirky characters, including Cuthbert, the village undertaker and theater director, and Margery, the local beauty with mischievous Mafia twins. The narrative unfolds through the antics of the anonymous milkman, charming yet dangerous, and Percy, the enigmatic gardener. Amidst the lively atmosphere at the Mandrake Arms, the villagers engage in a series of humorous misadventures, blending chaos with camaraderie as they navigate their eccentric lives.

      Shakespeare's Cuthbert
    • Death's Valley (Cuthbert Book 4)

      • 158 Seiten
      • 6 Lesestunden

      Set in a quirky location filled with eccentric and paranoid characters, the narrative unfolds through a series of humorous misunderstandings and playful antics. The comedic tone and lighthearted situations promise to evoke smiles and laughter, making it an entertaining read.

      Death's Valley (Cuthbert Book 4)
    • Nursing a Grudge (Cuthbert Book 8)

      • 146 Seiten
      • 6 Lesestunden

      Nurse Brenda's arrival in the Valley shakes up the mundane routine of its residents, bringing excitement and intrigue. Her quirky personality is highlighted by her unique mode of transportation—a squeaky bicycle adorned with syringes in her hair. This unexpected character promises to inject new life into the community, suggesting that adventure and change are on the horizon.

      Nursing a Grudge (Cuthbert Book 8)
    • Cuthbert's Flying Circus

      • 126 Seiten
      • 5 Lesestunden

      The arrival of a circus in Cuthbert's yard sets off a series of comedic adventures as the characters embark on a quest to uncover hidden gold believed to be bequeathed by the mysterious Aunt Edith. The story weaves humor with an engaging mystery, inviting readers to join in the fun and excitement of the unexpected happenings in Cuthbert.

      Cuthbert's Flying Circus
    • Cuthbert faces skepticism as he embarks on a journey to prove his worth in the world of theater. Defying expectations, he navigates challenges and personal growth, striving to reach the pivotal Act II of his life. Along the way, he encounters a cast of colorful characters who influence his path, ultimately revealing themes of resilience, ambition, and the transformative power of art. This story celebrates the determination to overcome doubt and the pursuit of dreams against all odds.

      How Mean is my Valley (Cuthbert Book 2)
    • The story revolves around the Valley residents facing a dilemma over rumored dinosaur footprints in the tunnels. As they contemplate the possibility of turning this discovery into a tourist attraction, they must weigh the benefits against the desire to preserve their secluded home. The narrative promises unexpected prehistoric surprises that could change their lives forever, highlighting themes of community, greed, and the balance between progress and preservation.

      The Valley That Time Forgot (Cuthbert Book 10)