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The spirited story of Mary Evans, an extraordinary woman from colonial Charles Town who finds a place for herself in St. Augustine after Spain relinquishes Florida. In this captivating tale, Eugenia Price paints a vivid picture of the tumultuous historic and political events that shaped the life of Mary Evans, a remarkably independent woman in the colonial south. Born in Charles Town, South Carolina, Mary, a skilled midwife, accompanied her first husband, British soldier David Fenwick, when his regiment fought the Spanish in Cuba.

La historia de amor de America. La novela romantica colombiana y de America por excelencia, "María" ha deleitado y conmovido a sus lectores por mas de un siglo, ya que en esta obra estan no solo el tierno y tragico idilio de Efrain y María, sino tambien el paisaje vallecaucano en todo su esplendor.

"Devota" es el libro cinco de la popular serie "Un linaje de gracia" sobre cinco mujeres inverosímiles que cambiaron la eternidad. Toda la eternidad había estado esperando este momento. Dios eligió a una mujer. Conoce a Mary, una de las mujeres más veneradas de la historia. Pero primero, era una mujer común y corriente que se esforzaba por complacer a Dios de la misma manera que las mujeres todavía lo hacen hoy en día. Cuando Dios habló, María respondió con simple obediencia. Y Dios la eligió para llevar al tan esperado Mesías.

SOME SECRETS WERE MEANT TO BE FOUND. After the crucifixion, the most famous woman in history vanished. Branded a rebel by Rome, Mary fled with her family into the ancient frankincense orchards high in the mountains of Yemen, carrying a blood-sealed Shepherd’s Ring. For two thousand years the ring and its secret lay waiting in a magnificent hidden tomb—a sacred chamber of polished limestone whose walls whispered their ancient truths—until a Saudi war surgeon discovers it among shocking relics of the past.

The regiment has come to camp in Meryton. Many young ladies are pleased, but not all share their enthusiasm. Warned by Mr. Pierce, the local curate, that several of the officers have unsavory designs on the local girls, Elizabeth must find a way to honor her father, rein in her sister, and salvage the family’s reputation, all in the most ladylike way possible.

In this third title in the Father Gabriel Mystery series, the detective priest is less than pleased to find himself the reluctant guest at a wealthy local family's Christmas party. Only the excellent - and probably black-market - food softens the horror of meeting the odious Victor Gladstone, veteran reporter, ardent anti-clerical, and the only witness to a war-time massacre no one wishes to hear about. When Victor is found dead on the Martin estate the next morning, the apparent victim of an unfortunate accident, Gabriel once again finds himself drawn into the mystery.

When Darcy joins his friend, Bingley, on a trip to Meryton, the last thing on his mind is finding a wife. Meeting Elizabeth Bennet changes all that, but a rival for his affections appears from a most unlikely quarter. He must overcome his naturally reticent disposition if he is to have a chance of winning her favor. Elizabeth's thoughts turn to love and marriage after her sister, Mary's, engagement. In a few short weeks she goes from knowing no eligible young men, to being courted by two.

La nueva novela de Cristina Fallarás, un retrato de María Magdalena, desata pasiones enfrentadas. Cristina Fallarás escribe aquí el Evangelio según María Magdalena. Es el retrato feminista, valiente y sensual de una mujer libre, cuyo papel en la fundación del cristianismo ha sido borrada por la Iglesia. Es hora de combatir la versión del patriarcado, porque su montaje ha resultado devastador. Con la voz de la Magdalena todo se comprende. ¿Quién multiplicó los panes y los peces? ¿Existen los milagros?

O evangelho segundo Maria Madalena é um retrato feminista, corajoso e sensual de uma mulher livre, cujo papel na fundação do cristianismo acabou sendo apagado ao longo dos séculos pelos homens da Igreja.

To say Maria’s life started in the worse possible way would be an understatement. Due to this misfortune, she makes the biggest mistake of her life, and it cannot be erased. She can’t marry without confessing her mistake, and she knows that neither Carter nor Alex would accept her if they knew about it. This plays havoc with her love life. She doesn’t want a marriage based on a lie, but if she confesses her past, there may not be a wedding. Can she tell the man she loves about her mistake? Will he forgive her?

En busca de Ciudad Amor narra la historia de un hombre y su travesía para salir de su ciudad natal “Escasez” y sacrificios por llegar a “Riqueza” y asentarse en la urbe del éxito y el estatus. Sin embargo, una vez logrado su cometido y habiendo alcanzado todo cuanto deseó, lucha con un sentimiento de vacío constante, cuestionandose así mismo sobre el significado de la felicidad y el propósito de su existencia.

Después de la crucifixión y muerte de Jesús, María de Magdala envía a María de Nazaret unos papiros que dirigió al Maestro y nunca se atrevió a entregarle. En estas cartas manuscritas relata, con lenguaje íntimo y apasionado, confidencias de su azarosa vida antes de conocerle y su radical transformación tras el encuentro de ambos en Galilea. Nacida en Magdala e hija de un rico comerciante en salazón de pescado, que maltrataba a su madre, todavía adolescente se ve obligada a huir y atravesar duras y arriesgadas situaciones.

Madame Soleil Cinàed La'Velle is a direct descendant of the Nova Legacies, “Daughters of the Sun” known and referenced as (The Phoenix) With her ash white hair, she possesses powers like the generations before her that include the gift of sight and immortality. In St. Partín Parish, Louisiana she is known as the local seer who has not aged in over 20 years.

By day, Yosyph appears nothing more than a mute tavern-hand. By nigh,t he plans a revolution and slips through shadow, rescuing those marked for death by the xenophobic queen. When he learns that thousands of his people will be sent as slaves to the mines, he must choose — fight the royal army with an ill-prepared rebellion or journey to the land of his ancestors through the deadly King's Trial. If he succeeds, he'll win his kin's loyalty and their help.

Esta historia fue inspirada en una amplia recopilación de pasajes de la biblia sobre la vida de María Magdalena, donde cada uno de estos pasajes aporta de manera acústica a esta hermosa historia de renovación para el alma; desde sus inicios como una mujer pecadora hasta su transformación al camino de Dios.

Is a heartfelt story about a young man born with an intellectual disability who learns that Faith can move mountains even ones within ourselves. Raise in a living, prayerful family. He grows into a man whose quite strength and trust in God inspire everyone around him. Along his journey he meets a kindhearted women who share his faith and understand his struggle. Together they walk a path of love. Courage and divine purpose proving that true faith sees no limit and knows no boundaries.