Wherever you look, there's trouble and wonder, pain and beauty, restoration and darkness--sometimes all at once. Yet amid the confusion, if you look carefully, in nature or in the kitchen, in ordinariness or in mystery, beyond the emotion muck we all slog
She stared out the window at Grace, thrashing through a patch of vinca, and at an English laurel, which deer had eaten back to naked stems. But Lila hardly saw Grace or AN UNEXPECTED GRACE / 185.
Grace Kennan Warnecke's memoir is about a life lived on the edge of history.
When Gideon and Lonnie are forced to marry, their married life begins badly until they meet Jebediah and Elsie Bennett, who offer a steady example of what a marriage can be.
In this series of linked stories the child narrator, Veve, cannot fathom all the mysteries of her family?s life together, but by watching and listening she pieces together a painful past.
DIV After learning the truth about who she really is, can this prodigal daughter be accepted back into the safety and security of home?/div
In her true story, The Diary of Jasmine Grace, this modern-day abolitionist reflects on the values and experiences that influenced her.
About to tell Victoria to come on across so he could ride out to try to chase the horse down, he swallowed the words when she jerked her horse around and galloped out in pursuit. “Victoria! Get your ass back here!
At the beginning of senior year, Ann was a smiling, straight-A student with friends and a future.
Since Operating Instructions and Bird by Bird, her fans have been waiting for her to write the book that explained how she came to the big-hearted, grateful, generous faith that she so often alluded to in her two earlier nonfiction books.
Profound and hilarious, honest and unexpected, the stories in Small Victories are proof that the human spirit is irrepressible.