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In 1890, in Little Bethlehem, Missouri, school teacher Sara Calder is looking forward to the town's holiday festivities when her ex-lover, now a widower, returns to town offering his love and trying to get her to care for his troubled young son. At first distrustful, Sara's heart warms to him as the holiday spirit takes hold.
The incisive, fresh and intimate portrait of the Queen by royal insider Graham Turner.Only those lucky enough to be given access to the famously discreet people around the Queenfamily, friends and courtiershave any chance of understanding her real nature. Graham Turner, one of the Daily Telegraphs leading feature writers, has had access to the Royal Family and their inner circle for almost a decade, giving him some revealing insights into this extraordinary lady. He takes us behind the scenes to describe the sometimes raw reality of her relationship with Prince Philip and Prince Charles and the influence of the Queen Mother. He analyzes how she deals with her own children and asks how good a...
Passion's Vine by Elizabeth Graham released on Jun 24, 1985 is available now for purchase.
Based on her analysis of archaeological evidence from the excavations of Maya churches at Tipu and Lamanai, Elizabeth Graham seeks to understand why the Maya sometimes actively embraced Catholicism during the period of European conquest and continued to worship in this way even after the end of Spanish occupation. The Maya in Belize appear to have continued to bury their dead in Christian churchyards long after the churches themselves had fallen into disuse. They also seem to have hidden pre-Hispanic objects of worship in Christian sacred spaces during times of persecution, and excavations reveal the style of the early churches to be unmistakably Franciscan. The evidence suggests that the Ma...
Alice Calhoun Haines' novel, 'The Luck of the Dudley Grahams. As Related in Extracts from Elizabeth Graham's Diary,' is a captivating tale that explores themes of family, fate, and fortune. Written in a charming Victorian style, the book is presented as excerpts from Elizabeth Graham's diary, providing intimate insights into the lives of the Dudley Grahams. The narrative weaves together love, tragedy, and unexpected twists, keeping readers engrossed till the last page. Haines' delicate prose and attention to detail create a vivid picture of 19th-century society, making the novel a delightful read for fans of historical fiction.Alice Calhoun Haines, known for her intricate storytelling and pe...
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