When Harley comes home after two years as a missionary he's looking forward to seeing his mum Jeannie, and siste, Bina, and settling into his normal life. Instead, he finds his old friends have moved on, Bina doesn't laugh at his jokes anymore, and his Mum treats him like a child. Then he meets Simon, an evangelical Christian, and his life cartwheels in a direction he never anticipated. With new friends and new beliefs, he concludes his Mum has been lying to him his whole life. Jeannie is convinced that nothing could ever disrupt her forever family; they've already survived so much, including the death of her beloved husband. But when her son returns from the mission field and makes a life-changing decision she can't understand, Jeannie finds her family disintegrating around her. Based on a true story, The Saved Saint explores the conflict between evangelical Christianity and Mormonism, and the heart-wrenching consequences when believers cast judgement on others.
“The rich cast of characters will gradually draw you into their extraordinary lives.”Immerse yourself in a collection of stories that blur the lines between fantasy and reality. What hides beneath the ocean, or lurks inside the forest? Is there such a thing as guardian angels, and what mystery awaits you at the lighthouse?Explore legends of alchemy and witchcraft; step into vivid new worlds, whilst also discovering what dangers can exist within our own.Prepare to be kidnapped on the street, trapped at the circus, and pursued by halflings. You won't regret it . . . or will you?
Do you know how to get off the Naughty List? What happens if you eat too much on Christmas Day? Have you ever heard of a Christmas Starfish, or seen a dragon pull a sleigh? What does Christmas mean to you; Santa and his Elves, or the latest must-have gadgets and toys? For most children it's about excitement and wishing, and the characters in Catching Santa are just the same. Busy Elves have work to do, can Santa deliver all his presents on time, and will everyone discover the true meaning of Christmas? Immerse yourself in this wonderful collection of stories and poems for ages 7-12 that will get you in the Christmas spirit.
From the well-known commercial centre of Clacton Pier to the hidden treasures of Highwood; see Essex as you have never seen it before. What does Bloody Mary think of her time in Essex? Dream with a woman as she tries to recapture true love with her childhood sweetheart. Remember with us, times spent in Essex; and follow us into the realms of historical fiction, as we try to imagine what could really have happened all those years ago. Even follow an Essex girl to Lancaster. What does she really think of the North/South divide? From the Romans to modern times, from fact to fiction, from prose to poetry, The Other Way is Essex has something for everyone.
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