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A Grief Revealed
A Grief Revealed is not a book about grief but a book for those of us who are grieving, to help us walk through sadness into acceptance and healing. Karen Mace invites us into the lives of those who have been brave enough to share their stories of loss, grief, pain-and healing. Having experienced grief from both sides, as a therapist and as a mother who witnessed the untimely deaths of two of her children, Karen writes with insight about how each of us has our own individual grief journey and path to healing. By drawing on her experience as a writing therapist, she provides tools for using writing as a powerfully therapeutic way to navigate each step. In this powerful and intimately honest b...
Looking Back Moving Forward
Do you feel that God has abandoned you? Do you struggle with fear and grief? Are you weighed down with doubt, anger, or depression? Do you wonder if you can really trust God? You are not alone. For eight years, author Karen A. Mace and her husband, Ross, served as missionaries in South America. Blessed with the joy of doing God's work they took their daughters Miriam and Sarah with them and rejoiced in the arrival of their third daughter, Ileana, soon after arriving in Ecuador. After the deaths of Ileana and Sarah in Ecuador, just three and twelve at the time, Karen was thrown into a crisis of faith that lasted for years. Karen understands how even the most faithful can stumble and question ...
This Good Book
‘Sometimes I wonder, if I had known that it was going to take me fourteen years to paint this painting of the Crucifixion with Douglas as Jesus, and what it would take for me to paint this painting, would I have been as happy as I was then?’ Susan Alison MacLeod, a Glasgow School of Art graduate with a dark sense of humour, first lays eyes on Douglas MacDougal at a party in 1988, and resolves to put him on the cross in the Crucifixion painting she’s been sketching out, but her desire to create ‘good’ art and a powerful, beautiful portrayal means that a final painting doesn’t see the light of day for fourteen years. Over the same years, Douglas’s ever-more elaborately designed u...
SMOKE AND GOLD
Rowena Culloden, a young English girl, and her mother are visiting Amsterdam in 1972. Whilst having tea in a small French café, they are joined by a mysterious but friendly stranger. Years later, Rowena is studying for her Art Degree and she keeps coming across references which remind her of the stranger. Why was he dressed as if he lived in the 18th century? How could he know so much about how Rembrandt mixed his oils? Who was this man? Could he really be the French alchemist Count St Germain, named as one of the masters alongside such figures as Christ, Buddha, Apollonius of Tyana, Christian Rosenkreutz, and Francis Bacon? He was said to have been born in the12th century and some people believe he is still alive. Rowena is determined to find out. But what else would she encounter on her journey through the Art, Culture and Magical life of the ageless and dynamic city of Amsterdam? If you liked 'The Girl with the Pearl Earring' and 'The Miniaturist', you will love this!
The Boathouse
Three lives, three pebbles dropped into the sea, the ripples converging into transient patterns of interconnection as they each try to come to terms with their fragility and search for meaning. This search ultimately leads them all back to the boathouse, to rediscover the profound impact it had upon their lives. The Boathouse is a story about the healing power of writing and our human need to leave something behind to show that our life had meaning, or in Japanese our ikigai, our reason for living. The novel is in three parts as the three main protagonists take it in turns to describe their life in an old boathouse on the west coast of Hokkaido. A wandering beggar, a young fisherwoman, and an old poet, united in their experience of the healing power of telling the story of their time in the boathouse.
The Treasure in the Tower
A school trip to historic Deanchester becomes more exciting when Jess and her friends discover the city hides a secret treasure. Local historian Dr Joseph Pyrite left a series of clues scattered around Deanchester’s landmarks, which Jess, Mason and Kessie are determined to solve.
The Shifting Pools
Fleeing war and the death of her family, Eve has carefully constructed a new life for herself in London. Yet she is troubled by vivid, disturbing dreams, symptoms of her traumatic past, which intrude increasingly on her daily life. As she is drawn further into her dream world, she finds herself caught up in a fresh battle for survival. A dark, lyrical fantasy about healing and reconnecting with the full richness of the self.
Little Village of Second Chances
Ex-fireman and flower farmer Shay McGillen has plenty of reasons not to give Sarah Pickering even one chance when she turns up in his small Yorkshire village. After all, she is only there to try and convince him and his fellow villagers to sell up so her company can build a bypass. If Sarah thinks she can make Shay give up his farmhouse and his business, she has another think coming! But then an unexpected blizzard leaves Sarah stranded in Shay's home...
Finding Suzy
How can someone just disappear? Step inside a real-life, missing person investigation in this compelling, true crime must-read. Uncover what happened to missing estate agent Suzy Lamplugh, as David Videcette takes you on a quest to unpick her mysterious disappearance and scrutinise the shadowy 'Mr Kipper'.
The Bruners
A genealogy and a history of the Bruner family in America who are descendants of Ulrich Bruner born 22 Feb 1722 in Switzerland and died about 1800 in Jessamine Co., Kent. He came to America on 7 Feb 1739. He married Veronica. They had 7 children.
