Located in the fictional town of Highgate, Mississippi at the turn of the previous century, Hummingbird Inn embodies the southern charm found in the whisper of pearls against silk and the scent of hyacinth mingling with the aroma of freshly baked bread on a cool spring day. Maggie Lace Summerhill, general manager of the family owned Hummingbird Inn, is desperately smitten with Kendrick Charles, a local attorney so incredibly handsome that young girls almost swoon in his presence. He is unfortunately just on the verge of falling under the emerald-eyed spell of Priscilla Hood's exotic beauty. What's a girl to do? Cute but not beautiful, Maggie Lace somehow finds a way to snatch Kendrick right out from under Prissy's nose. But the discovery of a murder victim near Hummingbird Inn soon changes everything. When a kiss is stolen at a local dance by police detective Gray Stone, Maggie finds herself questioning everything she thought she wanted. Equally smitten with the Inn's general manager, Detective Stone finds himself in an uncomfortable position. Rumor has it that Maggie once dated the murdered man, and that she made extensive renovations to Hummingbird Inn shortly after the victim, and fifty thousand dollars, went missing. And her explanation for the source of her recent windfall turns out to be a lie. What secrets is Maggie keeping? And will the detective be able to determine the truth in time to protect her from the shadow that is prowling the halls of Hummingbird Inn?
What happens if the love of your life runs off to Heaven one morning without you? After 35 years of marriage? With only a squeeze of the hand to say goodbye? You spend the weeks and months that follow simply trying to comprehend the magnitude of your loss. Your life is completely changed and you have to find your direction again. If you're as blessed as I am, you have a wonderful support structure in family and friends to help you get through. Within the first few weeks, I knew that it was imperative for me to find out where my husband was and what it was like there. I had been raised in the church and had known about Heaven all of my life, but it had been a vague "floating on a cloud way off somewhere" type of idea. Now I had to know. My husband's death sent me on a quest for enlightenment. Although a few of the sections of this book were actually written in the months just before his death, this book actually starts two days after my husband's funeral. I had hoped that it would be a help to others. A friend who recently lost her son remarked to me, "there aren't that many books out there on grieving." She's right, there really aren't. Here's mine. It begins on a sad note, but it gets lighter and brighter as it goes along. I hope that reading it helps others in the same way that writing it helped me. This is a book about life, death, grief, joy, Heaven, angels and love. It's a book about my husband. But ultimately, it's a book about God.
In the sixteenth century, a Frenchman named Michel Nostradamus wrote a collection of 1000 rhymed verses predicting future events. After writing these verses, Nostradamus scrambled them out of their correct order, afraid of the repercussions his predictions might create during that time period, while the Inquisition was at its height. Since that time, his verses have been translated into different languages, many books have been written, many attempts have been made to understand and interpret the meaning of the verses, to correlate the verses with historical events, and to determine if there is a key to unlocking the order in which the verses should be placed. I can answer yes to the last, there definitely is a key, and this book explains it! I have also attempted to explain the meaning of many of the verses, although not by using to key, as it turned out to be simpler to explain the verses without it. In order for the key to work, there needed to be 1000 verses, but there are so many that it can become a bit of an information overload. I have used only those verses that were best able to explain the overall story without overloading the amount of information available. There have been a lot of books written about Nostradamus and his verses. This is not just one more book along the same lines. You won't find most of these interpretations in any other book. And you won't find the key anywhere else. This book has been 25 years in the writing.
Written shortly afterm my husband's death, this is a simple book of prayers designed to help me make it through the long, lonely days and nights after becoming a widow. this is a week's worth of prayers, morning, noon and night, twenty-one in all. These prayeres helped to strengthen my faith, reminding me of God's constant presence in my life. I hope that God will allow them to bless your life as well"--Back cover
What happens if the love of your life runs off to Heaven one morning without you? After 35 years of marriage? With only a squeeze of the hand to say goodbye? You spend the weeks and months that follow simply trying to comprehend the magnitude of your loss. Your life is completely changed and you have to find your direction again. If you're as blessed as I am, you have a wonderful support structure in family and friends to help you get through. Within the first few weeks, I knew that it was imperative for me to find out where my husband was and what it was like there. I had been raised in the church and had known about Heaven all of my life, but it had been a vague "floating on a cloud way off somewhere" type of idea. Now I had to know. My husband's death sent me on a quest for enlightenment. Although a few of the sections of this book were actually written in the months just before his death, this book actually starts two days after my husband's funeral. I had hoped that it would be a help to others. A friend who recently lost her son remarked to me, "there aren't that many books out there on grieving." She's right, there really aren't. Here's mine. It begins on a sad note, but it gets lighter and brighter as it goes along. I hope that reading it helps others in the same way that writing it helped me. This is a book about life, death, grief, joy, Heaven, angels and love. It's a book about my husband. But ultimately, it's a book about God.
In the sixteenth century, a Frenchman named Michel Nostradamus wrote a collection of 1000 rhymed verses predicting future events. After writing these verses, Nostradamus scrambled them out of their correct order, afraid of the repercussions his predictions might create during that time period, while the Inquisition was at its height. Since that time, his verses have been translated into different languages, many books have been written, many attempts have been made to understand and interpret the meaning of the verses, to correlate the verses with historical events, and to determine if there is a key to unlocking the order in which the verses should be placed. I can answer yes to the last, there definitely is a key, and this book explains it! I have also attempted to explain the meaning of many of the verses, although not by using to key, as it turned out to be simpler to explain the verses without it. In order for the key to work, there needed to be 1000 verses, but there are so many that it can become a bit of an information overload. I have used only those verses that were best able to explain the overall story without overloading the amount of information available. There have been a lot of books written about Nostradamus and his verses. This is not just one more book along the same lines. You won't find most of these interpretations in any other book. And you won't find the key anywhere else. This book has been 25 years in the writing.
Located in the fictional town of Highgate, Mississippi at the turn of the previous century, Hummingbird Inn embodies the southern charm found in the whisper of pearls against silk and the scent of hyacinth mingling with the aroma of freshly baked bread on a cool spring day. Maggie Lace Summerhill, general manager of the family owned Hummingbird Inn, is desperately smitten with Kendrick Charles, a local attorney so incredibly handsome that young girls almost swoon in his presence. He is unfortunately just on the verge of falling under the emerald-eyed spell of Priscilla Hood's exotic beauty. What's a girl to do? Cute but not beautiful, Maggie Lace somehow finds a way to snatch Kendrick right out from under Prissy's nose. But the discovery of a murder victim near Hummingbird Inn soon changes everything. When a kiss is stolen at a local dance by police detective Gray Stone, Maggie finds herself questioning everything she thought she wanted. Equally smitten with the Inn's general manager, Detective Stone finds himself in an uncomfortable position. Rumor has it that Maggie once dated the murdered man, and that she made extensive renovations to Hummingbird Inn shortly after the victim, and fifty thousand dollars, went missing. And her explanation for the source of her recent windfall turns out to be a lie. What secrets is Maggie keeping? And will the detective be able to determine the truth in time to protect her from the shadow that is prowling the halls of Hummingbird Inn?
Written shortly afterm my husband's death, this is a simple book of prayers designed to help me make it through the long, lonely days and nights after becoming a widow. this is a week's worth of prayers, morning, noon and night, twenty-one in all. These prayeres helped to strengthen my faith, reminding me of God's constant presence in my life. I hope that God will allow them to bless your life as well"--Back cover
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