The Daughter of God is a delightful, reverent, gentle reworking of the greatest story ever told---only this time, instead of in a manger, he is born in America, and this time he is a girl. With mischievous fidelity to the original tale---as the Bible said: "Can anything good come from Nazareth?" we are asked "Can anything good come from California?" The answer, given with wit and style, and a surprising amount of wisdom, is ABSOLUTELY! The artwork is glorious.
Kate Donnelly, an aspiring writer, has made her way to Los Angeles intending to rub shoulders with celebrities and be a writer. She dreams of walking down the same streets where Alec Baldwin drops of his dry cleaning. She has come to Los Angeles to pick up the fallent standard of her literary hero, F. Scott Fitzgerald, who loved all things that were just out of reach and whose last great obsession had been with Hollywood and its peculiar industry. And so, prepared to immerse herself in all that is Los Angeles, Kate heads straight to Westwood Mortuary, the city's most celebrity-packed cemetery (Marilyn Monroe is there), to attend the celebrtiy-packed funeral of the renowned and despised Hollywood producer Larry Drayco--a man who successfully slept his way to the top. Kate soon finds herself masquerading among strangers who can't distinguish between hemingway and Fitzgerald, and mixing with ex-duchesses, major players, private detectives, scrofulous publishiners, aging enfants terribles, dealmakers, and philosopher/gurus as she makes her way in this foreign land. Perceptive, witty, and wise, West of Paradise is terrific fun.
The apparent double suicide of millionaire newspaper owner Fred Masters and the beautiful and mysterious Miranda Jay sparks an investigation into the sordid side of the jet-set
This is a story of discovery. Everyone these days wants to know all that is in their DNA... who they are descended from, what countries did their great grandparents come from, where might some long-lost cousins be living. Kath decides she really wants to know who her biological parents are, despite being raised in a very loving family these past 26 years. So sit down in a comfy chair and wish Kath a happy birthday, for that is where this story begins.
When Maggie begins life on her own, in her own perfect apartment, with her own job, and her very own boyfriend, she learns the hard way that the life one imagines one has is not necessarily the life one is living. Share with Maggie and her very sensible friend Kath the peace that comes from a bit of common sense and trusting in God’s plan. Open your heart to all the new people who come into their lives. Join Maggie, Liam, Mike, Cecilia, Matty, Emily, and even the Franklins as they search for love and happiness, sometimes for the wrong reasons and with the wrong people. Laugh and cry with them as they experience all the joy, sadness, and ordinary events that happen in their lives. And perhaps learn along with them that some things are better when they’re not quite so perfect!
This book is based on the legendary life of Kathy Williams. Kathy Williams concealed her true identity by dressing in men's clothing. She served as a Buffalo Soldier for many years. The only woman to ever have that honor.
This story takes place in the little town of Colombo in the mountain region somewhere in West Virginia. It is a poor and primative area, but one where God’s love is very much at work giving hope to those who have drifted away or are just passing through. Though you’d never find it on a map, it’s a place you might just stumble across as you search for answers.
An ambitious, successful woman begins to question the meaning of her success and, despite counsel to the contrary from her divorced mother, finds a renewal of love and understanding in her marriage
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A colorful cast of characters--divorcee Maggie Evans struggling to cope with her daughter's murder, reporter Judith Taylor, widow Claire Black, and others--find love, intrigue, pain, and joy in the glamorous, exotic city of Hong Kong
Skye Duncan's obsessive love for the famous painter Gerd Mettri, living with his wife in a nearby villa on the French Riviera, is matched by the painter's own obsession with the masterpiece that will comprehend and complete him
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