Author: Kim Vogel Sawyer
Publisher: Bethany House
ISBN: 1441202323
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 352
Book Description
Three orphaned immigrant children are separated, but long to find each other again. A prairie story in the tradition of Janette Oke.
My Heart Remembers (My Heart Remembers Book #1)
Author: Kim Vogel Sawyer
Publisher: Bethany House
ISBN: 1441202323
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 352
Book Description
Three orphaned immigrant children are separated, but long to find each other again. A prairie story in the tradition of Janette Oke.
Publisher: Bethany House
ISBN: 1441202323
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 352
Book Description
Three orphaned immigrant children are separated, but long to find each other again. A prairie story in the tradition of Janette Oke.
In Every Heartbeat
Author: Kim Vogel Sawyer
Publisher: Bethany House
ISBN: 0764208160
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 351
Book Description
Heartwarming historical fiction from a bestselling favorite set in the heartland just before WWI; friends who grew up in an orphanage long for home and find love.
Publisher: Bethany House
ISBN: 0764208160
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 351
Book Description
Heartwarming historical fiction from a bestselling favorite set in the heartland just before WWI; friends who grew up in an orphanage long for home and find love.
What the Heart Remembers
Author: Debra Ginsberg
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 0451237005
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 386
Book Description
Whispers of the past… When young Eden Harrison receives a heart transplant from an unknown donor, her seemingly charmed life falls apart. Haunted by dreams of people and places she doesn’t recognize, Eden is convinced that her new heart carries the memories of its original owner. Eden leaves her old life behind as she is mysteriously drawn to the city of San Diego. Whispers of the mind… There, Eden becomes fast friends with Darcy, a young woman recently widowed by Peter, her wealthy, much older husband. But Darcy is unsettled by her inability to mourn, and more unsettled by recurring thoughts of Adam, a young musician she was having an affair with--who has suddenly vanished. Whispers of the heart… Yet, the more Eden learns about Darcy, the more she realizes that all is not as it seems, and she begins to suspect foul play behind Peter's and Adam’s fates. As the tension around them escalates, Eden’s mysterious dreams become more and more frequent. Can Eden listen to what her heart is trying to tell her before it is silenced forever?
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 0451237005
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 386
Book Description
Whispers of the past… When young Eden Harrison receives a heart transplant from an unknown donor, her seemingly charmed life falls apart. Haunted by dreams of people and places she doesn’t recognize, Eden is convinced that her new heart carries the memories of its original owner. Eden leaves her old life behind as she is mysteriously drawn to the city of San Diego. Whispers of the mind… There, Eden becomes fast friends with Darcy, a young woman recently widowed by Peter, her wealthy, much older husband. But Darcy is unsettled by her inability to mourn, and more unsettled by recurring thoughts of Adam, a young musician she was having an affair with--who has suddenly vanished. Whispers of the heart… Yet, the more Eden learns about Darcy, the more she realizes that all is not as it seems, and she begins to suspect foul play behind Peter's and Adam’s fates. As the tension around them escalates, Eden’s mysterious dreams become more and more frequent. Can Eden listen to what her heart is trying to tell her before it is silenced forever?
The Heart Remembers
Author: Jan-Philipp Sendker
Publisher: Other Press, LLC
ISBN: 159051842X
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 401
Book Description
The highly anticipated final book in the internationally bestselling The Art of Hearing Heartbeats trilogy, a moving story about love’s power to transcend distances and heal seemingly irreparable wounds. Twelve-year-old Ko Bo Bo lives with his uncle U Ba in Kalaw, a town in Burma. An unusually perceptive child, Bo Bo can read people’s emotions in their eyes. This acute sensitivity only makes his unconventional home life more difficult: His father comes to visit him once a year, and he can hardly remember his mother, who, for unclear reasons, keeps herself away from her son. Everything changes when Bo Bo discovers the story of his parents’ great love, which threatens to break down in the whirlwind of political events, and of his mother’s mysterious sickness. Convinced that he can heal her and reunite their family, Bo Bo decides to set out in search of his parents. A gripping, heartwarming tale that takes the reader from Burma to New York and back, The Heart Remembers is a worthy conclusion to Jan-Philipp Sendker’s beloved series.
Publisher: Other Press, LLC
ISBN: 159051842X
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 401
Book Description
The highly anticipated final book in the internationally bestselling The Art of Hearing Heartbeats trilogy, a moving story about love’s power to transcend distances and heal seemingly irreparable wounds. Twelve-year-old Ko Bo Bo lives with his uncle U Ba in Kalaw, a town in Burma. An unusually perceptive child, Bo Bo can read people’s emotions in their eyes. This acute sensitivity only makes his unconventional home life more difficult: His father comes to visit him once a year, and he can hardly remember his mother, who, for unclear reasons, keeps herself away from her son. Everything changes when Bo Bo discovers the story of his parents’ great love, which threatens to break down in the whirlwind of political events, and of his mother’s mysterious sickness. Convinced that he can heal her and reunite their family, Bo Bo decides to set out in search of his parents. A gripping, heartwarming tale that takes the reader from Burma to New York and back, The Heart Remembers is a worthy conclusion to Jan-Philipp Sendker’s beloved series.
The Heart Remembers
Author: Jayson L. Woodward
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780578575988
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 154
Book Description
The Heart Remembers chronicles a widow's journey as she comes to terms with her husband's untimely death. Beginning with the first signs of illness, and continuing through the unexpected events that led to her husband's death, Jayson shares the process of grief and provides insight into the emotions, actions, and thoughts one might experience in a similar circumstance. Both heartbreaking and uplifting, this narrative of a spouse's death is one that many have already experienced, and many more will experience. It presents a candid and personal exposure to a situation that is impossible to prepare for, yet lends the information that may alleviate some of the pain and loneliness inherent in such an occurrence. This memoir offers a glimpse into one woman's efforts to turn tragedy into enlightenment, confusion into understanding, and shows that hope exists in all things...even death.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780578575988
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 154
Book Description
The Heart Remembers chronicles a widow's journey as she comes to terms with her husband's untimely death. Beginning with the first signs of illness, and continuing through the unexpected events that led to her husband's death, Jayson shares the process of grief and provides insight into the emotions, actions, and thoughts one might experience in a similar circumstance. Both heartbreaking and uplifting, this narrative of a spouse's death is one that many have already experienced, and many more will experience. It presents a candid and personal exposure to a situation that is impossible to prepare for, yet lends the information that may alleviate some of the pain and loneliness inherent in such an occurrence. This memoir offers a glimpse into one woman's efforts to turn tragedy into enlightenment, confusion into understanding, and shows that hope exists in all things...even death.
The Art of Hearing Heartbeats
Author: Jan-Philipp Sendker
Publisher: Other Press, LLC
ISBN: 1590514645
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 337
Book Description
A poignant and inspirational love story set in Burma, The Art of Hearing Heartbeats spans the decades between the 1950s and the present. When a successful New York lawyer suddenly disappears without a trace, neither his wife nor his daughter Julia has any idea where he might be…until they find a love letter he wrote many years ago, to a Burmese woman they have never heard of. Intent on solving the mystery and coming to terms with her father’s past, Julia decides to travel to the village where the woman lived. There she uncovers a tale of unimaginable hardship, resilience, and passion that will reaffirm the reader’s belief in the power of love to move mountains.
Publisher: Other Press, LLC
ISBN: 1590514645
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 337
Book Description
A poignant and inspirational love story set in Burma, The Art of Hearing Heartbeats spans the decades between the 1950s and the present. When a successful New York lawyer suddenly disappears without a trace, neither his wife nor his daughter Julia has any idea where he might be…until they find a love letter he wrote many years ago, to a Burmese woman they have never heard of. Intent on solving the mystery and coming to terms with her father’s past, Julia decides to travel to the village where the woman lived. There she uncovers a tale of unimaginable hardship, resilience, and passion that will reaffirm the reader’s belief in the power of love to move mountains.
Alone in the Mainstream
Author: Gina A. Oliva
Publisher: Gallaudet University Press
ISBN: 9781563683008
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 234
Book Description
The author describes her life and experiences as the only deaf child in her public schools.
Publisher: Gallaudet University Press
ISBN: 9781563683008
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 234
Book Description
The author describes her life and experiences as the only deaf child in her public schools.
Sister Heart
Author: Sally Morgan
Publisher: Fremantle Press
ISBN: 192516313X
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 242
Book Description
A young Aboriginal girl is taken from the north of Australia and sent to an institution in the distant south. There, she slowly makes a new life for herself and, in the face of tragedy, finds strength in new friendships. Poignantly told from the child’s perspective, Sister Heart affirms the power of family and kinship. Suitable for ages 10–15, this compelling novel about the stolen generations helps teachers sensitively introduce into the classroom one of world’s most confronting histories.
Publisher: Fremantle Press
ISBN: 192516313X
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 242
Book Description
A young Aboriginal girl is taken from the north of Australia and sent to an institution in the distant south. There, she slowly makes a new life for herself and, in the face of tragedy, finds strength in new friendships. Poignantly told from the child’s perspective, Sister Heart affirms the power of family and kinship. Suitable for ages 10–15, this compelling novel about the stolen generations helps teachers sensitively introduce into the classroom one of world’s most confronting histories.
The History in Us
Author: L. B. Dunbar
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
ISBN: 9781547057733
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 294
Book Description
Are you a hero yet? Her words rang in my head. I wanted to be. For you, I want to be, I told her in my dream, the dream where she kissed me again. A hero-worthy kiss. Stay safe, she had said. Come back to me. My lips tingled. The brush of hers over mine a memory held in the blackest of nights, the hottest of desert days, and the cold-evil hell of war against hidden enemies. I wanted another chance to taste those lips, melt them against mine, and mold her body to me. I wanted to live. For Katie.
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
ISBN: 9781547057733
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 294
Book Description
Are you a hero yet? Her words rang in my head. I wanted to be. For you, I want to be, I told her in my dream, the dream where she kissed me again. A hero-worthy kiss. Stay safe, she had said. Come back to me. My lips tingled. The brush of hers over mine a memory held in the blackest of nights, the hottest of desert days, and the cold-evil hell of war against hidden enemies. I wanted another chance to taste those lips, melt them against mine, and mold her body to me. I wanted to live. For Katie.
How Dear to My Heart
Author: Emily Kimbrough
Publisher: Indiana University Press
ISBN: 9780253331205
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 292
Book Description
This is a story to bring back some of the things we shall never see or hear again- things to make us laugh and then catch our breath with a sharp stab of memory. For all of us, it is a happy, humorous glance over our shoulder at the way things used to be.
Publisher: Indiana University Press
ISBN: 9780253331205
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 292
Book Description
This is a story to bring back some of the things we shall never see or hear again- things to make us laugh and then catch our breath with a sharp stab of memory. For all of us, it is a happy, humorous glance over our shoulder at the way things used to be.