Best Selling Books by Louise Plummer

Hi, I''m Kate Bjorkman. What do you do if you''ve lived a real romance with a great guy and he loves you as much as you love him? Simple, I wrote a romance novel with help from THE ROMANCE WRITER''S PHRASE BOOK. Nothing is made up. I want truth and conflict even in romance. I''m betting you''ll want the same.

MIRA KENT IS nearing her 16th birthday and wants to know more about a father she doesn''t remember. Her mother tells her she has all his good qualities, but isn''t specific. With nothing but a photo of her father, Mira wants more. She writes him imaginary notes: Daddy, darling, where are you? I need you in my life. Aren''t you curious about me? About school? I have a boyfriend named Dylan. Mom says you both made the decision during the divorce that you wouldn''t be part of my life. It was easier, she says. It hasn''t been easier for me. Look for me, dearest Daddy, and I''ll look for you. I''ll look until I find you.

Hannah: "Today, when Mama learns I''m pregnant, she doesn''t ask about Milo. What will Milo think? She doesn''t ask what I''m going to do about the baby, if I''m scared. She doesn''t say, What about high school? She doesn''t say, You''re not old enough to drive yet. She doesn''t say, What can I do? Trilby: "My mom thinks I should go visit Hannah, and she calls the hospital about visiting hours, but Hannah can''t see anyone. I''m relieved. I don''t know what I''d say to her....My head fills with questions I don''t dare ask her. What is it like to have sex? What is it like to be pregnant? Roman: "I know why I''m mad. I want to hold the baby too. I want to be his uncle. I seem to be the only one in the family who even wants to consider that he is our relation. If only Hannah had fallen for me. If only, if only. Fat chance, next to Milo. When she finds out she''s pregnant at age fifteen, Hannah Ziebarth believes she''ll be all right. She''ll start a family with Milo, and the three of them will live happily ever after. Then reality hits hard. Louise Plummer tells Hannah''s powerful story from three perspectives. But from every angle, this is a tale of loss, recovery and self-discovery. Trilby: "My mom thinks I should go visit Hannah, and she calls the hospital about visiting hours, but Hannah can''t see anyone. I''m relieved. I don''t know what I''d say to her. . . . What is it like to have sex? What is it like to be pregnant?" Roman: "I know why I''m mad. I want to hold the baby too. I want to be his uncle." When she finds out she''s pregnant at age 15, Hannah Ziebarth believes she will be all right. She will start a family with Milo, and the three of them will live happily everafter. Then reality hits hard. --u003e

A novel about a small-town girl who decides to move to Boston.

After immigrating from Holland to live and attend high school in Utah, Annie enjoys her sister''s support during the colorful experience until one special boy comes between them.

After years spent idolizing and championing her long-absent and much-reviled Uncle Willy, seventeen-year-old Susan, a promising artist, meets him by chance in Boston where she is spending the summer and determines, against all advice, to prove her irrevocable love and devotion.

Letters to family members relative to family concerns, life at Colfax, Washington, and the Colfax College.

Papers relating to two young-adult novels written by Plummer entitled: "The Romantic Obsession & Humiliations of Annie Sehlmeier" (1985-1987) & "The Unlikely Romance of Kate Bjorkman" (1995). Includes copies of the published books, correspondence between Plummer and publishers, and several manuscripts of the books.

You Are Boring addresses every new writer''s greatest fear: that she has nothing worth writing about, that her life is boring. With wit and wisdom, Louise Plummer and Ann Cannon, teachers and award-winning writers, guide you through 25 exercises of writing about your life. They write and then you write. They show you fast writing, then you try fast writing. They write about a first memory, then you write about a first memory. Soon you''ll become comfortable with writing about your life even if you''ve never written before. And you''ll discover that you are unique and that your life isn''t boring after all.

When Jennifer has trouble with her job walking pets, the Care Bear Cousins help her learn that solutions come from not giving up.

Une jeune fille de 18 ans, peintre, se rappelle le souvenir d''un oncle qu''elle appréciait et qu''elle côtoyait avant que celui-ci s''en aille dix ans auparavant. Elle le rencontre à Boston pendant un séjour pour vendre ses toiles.