Bøger af Michael Fawcett

About the BookFull of nostalgia and charm, Snippets From a Small Vermont Town paints a picture of the triumphs and foibles of the citizens of a tight-knit community as they navigate the interweaving paths of their lives. From a beloved diner to the local high school varsity team, you will fall in love with this lively cast of characters, and ultimately come away with the knowledge that life isn't always perfect. There are all sorts of twists and turns, some good, some bad. All in all, when the dust settles, we are, hopefully, happy enough to carry on.About the AuthorMichael Fawcett a retired high school art teacher, has also been on the Westminster, VT, Fire & Rescue Department as a past fireman/EMT and presently as a dispatcher. He has worked with the fire department for the last fifty years. He is also a Mason and Shriner on the Board of Governors for the Shrine Maple Sugar Bowl Football game which raises funds to help children in need at Shrine Children's Centers. Fawcett and his wife Linda live in Westminster Village, VT.

No one expected to find the charred remains of a body in the ashes of the house fire. Town constable Paul Whipple knew of no one missing from the area. There were no old reports, or new missing-person write-ups, that had come to his office. It was a puzzle. No one was supposed to be home the day the call came in for a structure fire. It all seemed a little strange to the constable. Paul and his trusty bloodhound, Michelangelo, liked working puzzles. There was always something missed, overlooked by the untrained eye. Maybe it was nothing, not a clue at all. Maybe it was something sniffed out by his hound on a scent. Would it help fit the puzzle pieces together?

This is about a couple who, approaching retirement age, decided to make a major change in their lives and lifestyle by selling up and moving to the stunning Dalmatian Coast in Croatia; and to have an adventure whilst still young and fit enough.After an almost disastrous beginning the love affair with Dalmatia developed, helped by life in a beautiful little fishing port, a house by the sea and some delightful new Croatian friends.