Solitary Rider is a directly inspired journey into a deep intimacy with Jesus Christ and ultimately union with God. It miraculously evolved out of several years of anointed prayer sessions with Jesus and communion with our heavenly Father. During these precious hours Diana would be given spiritual experiences with the Lord which she had the grace to record in the form of prophetic words, poetry, and prose. These ultimately came together to tell a story. The author had no idea that she had been commissioned to write a book until one day while preparing to go out God said, "You will be writing a book called 'Solitary Rider.' " She felt that was impossible, and it was not even a Christian title! Several days hence, however, the title poem was inspired by the Holy Spirit, and she began to believe this writing could actually be established by Him in book form. As the writings from her notebook were being typed, God whispered "Christian Classic" to the author which have been words used to describe this powerful work by numerous people including publishers. It is given a five star rating on Amazon.com., and one reader writes, "No seeker of Jesus Christ should be without this book. It is the most heart-touching I have ever read. A Christian classic." It guides the reader through the entire Christian experience from salvation through childhood, adulthood or maturity, and unto completion. The style although profound is simple and very readable. Many claim that the touch of God upon the words makes them weep. It is a book that can be read once or twice and then kept near you to be used as a devotional. Diana wanted the manuscript to be sent to Mother Teresa of Calcutta. It arrived and was read by this beloved saint just before she went home to be with the Lord. Her personal letter to the author appears of the back cover of the book. We know of no other book that has ever been acknowledged by Mother Teresa. Solitary Rider was approved by the American Association of Libraries for Bible Colleges and Seminaries as entirely scripturally accurate. The book is laced with passages from the Word of God as one journeys through.
Lovely Veronica Carstairs journeys to 1850s Paris, determined to become the mistress of Louis Napoleon, Emperor of France in order to save her beloved Evan Bannerman, a captured American gunrunner
Lady Diana Cooper was a star of the early twentieth stage, screen and social scene. This first instalment of her sparkling autobiography tells of her upbringing, her beautiful artistic mother and aristocratic father, her debut into high society and the glittering parties - 'dancing and extravagance and lashing of wine, and charades and moonlit balconies and kisses' - which were interrupted with the outbreak of the First World War. This volume ends with Diana's marriage to the 'love of her life', diplomat and politician Duff Cooper.
In between her fairy-tale wedding and her premature death, there lived the most beloved royal presence of our century, surely as multifaceted as any celebrity of our time. The radical twists and turns in her brief life drew the fascination of millions. Yet the most photographed woman in the world was also the least quoted--her actual words were seldom heard, and never gathered, until now. This unique book is the result of a scrupulous worldwide search for every one of Diana's significant quotes. Upon reading this collection, one will find that behind her shy veneer dwelled a woman of extraordinary resourcefulness, stamina, and, perhaps above all, vulnerability. In fact, her open frankness about the events and people around her is both disarming and startling. The reader will discover the sharp clarity, endless warmth, and ready wit that she brought to her legendary life in this intimate self-portrait. This is the closest we will ever get to an autobiography from the People's Princess.
This last volume of Lady Diana Cooper's memoirs covers the years of the Second World War and its aftermath, when her husband Duff Cooper served as Minister of Information and then in various diplomat posts around the world. We accompany the Coopers on their travels from the Dorchester Hotel during the breathless days of the Blitz, to a happy sojourn farming in Sussex, to Singapore and Algiers and eventual retirement to France, all told with Diana's unique perspective and enchanting style.
Meet 12 adventurous Victorian era women—a beekeeper who is afraid of bees, a music teacher whose dog has dug up a treasure, a baker who enters a faux courtship, and six more—along with the men they encounter while making summertime memories. Will these loves sown during summer be strengthened by faith and able to endure a lifetime?
Lady Diana Cooper had been famous from her earliest youth, the subject of gossip and adoration as the queen of the 'Coterie', an exclusive high society set. Her marriage to Duff Cooper, a rising political star, and her career on the stage and in early silent films only increased her notoriety. Her second volume of autobiography chronicles these years in the run-up to the Second World War, and her adventures as an unconventional hostess, actress, wife and mother are told in typically fast-paced, witty and brilliant style.
ZÄRTLICHE KÜSSE AUF ST. MARTIN Mit jedem Tag auf der zauberhaften Karibikinsel St. Martin verliebt sich Stephanie Summers mehr in den attraktiven Fabrikanten Philippe Cambridge. Doch auch die Angst wächst, dass ihr Traummann erfährt, wer ihn so schwer verletzte. Stephanie überfuhr ihn mit ihrem Boot ... PARIS – UND SEHR VIEL LIEBE Ganz Paris träumt von der Liebe – auch die hübsche Ivy! Sie sehnt sich nach Küssen und Nächten voller Leidenschaft mit dem attraktiven Ryder, der sie in die romantische Stadt an der Seine begleitet hat. Soll sie es wagen und ihm ihre heimlichen Wünsche gestehen? VOM VERLANGEN BESIEGT Ein heißer Begrüßungskuss von Alexander – und sekundenlang schwelgt Jodie in erregenden Fantasien. Bis ihr einfällt: Alles nur Show! Sie spielt ja bloß die Geliebte für den attraktiven Agenten. Doch ihr Verlangen muss sie nicht vortäuschen – das ist nämlich echt ...
Ruth becomes preoccupied by the television news which shows the funeral of a British soldier killed in Afghanistan. This was not an uncommon event in the early 2000s, but the venue is ... the market town where Ruth grew up. Reflecting back on her own troubled times of love and heartache, Ruth's life is changed forever. This is a dramatic, fast moving tale of a life starting out with so much promise, taking a series of unexpected twists and turns ... not least the gripping finale.
For fifteen-year-old Mariana Ruiz, it's not so much an unexpected vacation as a literal "guilt trip"--her father's way of atoning for ignoring his Puerto Rican roots. But freedom from her parents is little compensation for being forced to spend two months with complete strangers rather than with her best friends in Philadelphia. Once on "vacation," her worst fears come true. The heat is merciless, the food is spicy, and her great aunt and uncle's mountain house teems with relatives, only one of whom--her distant cousin Lilly--speaks English. Bored, and hoping to make up for missing her best friend's star-studded Sweet 16, Mariana offers to help in the planning of Lilly's Quinceañera. Soon, despite herself, Mariana clicks with new friends who open doors to romance and long-hidden secrets. Suddenly the summer she dreaded is ending way too quickly. It might turn out that the last place she ever wanted to go is the one place she truly finds herself.
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