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  Funnily Enough

  Sophie Neville

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  A true story of faith, love and determination. Read by the author.Things you've always asked yourself and never really answered...When the plans you have made fall apart and you need to let God take over, you might discover the most astonishing things.Based on a diary of convalescence kept in 1991, ‘Funnily Enough’ is the true story of a single girl who stops working in television production to enjoy rural family life with a pair of tame otters. Taking the high road to Loch Lomond, Sophie works out how to overcomes chronic fatigue and realize her dreams."This charming, funny, beautifully illustrated book would make anyone feel better." Jilly Cooper, Author“…all plaudits to you for trying to describe and find humour in your darkest hour.” Clare Francis, Author"Eminently readable." Charles Foster, New York Times bestselling author "...such fun, so joyful, so funny and so touching. I found it very lovable." Richard Pilbrow, CEO Theatre Projects, USA"Absolutely superb." Revd Canon Andrew Boden"I laughed." Alastair Fothergill, producer of 'Our Planet'"...delightfully open and funny and full of fun. It's a breath of fresh air while also giving courage and perspective to others who struggle with long hard trials." Wendy Chandler, South Africa"Amazing - such insights into life. It is just my kind of book." Sarah Collins, CEO of Wonderbag, South Africa.

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  Vivian's Call - A Labor of Love

  Katie Scheller

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  Learn what happens when you trust God with your story.
  
  
  In Call Me Vivian, Katie Scheller exposed the truth of her struggle with sexual sin, the spiritual battle for her heart, and the transforming power of God's love after hitting rock bottom. Her workplace romance led to a criminal conviction, and Katie watched as God closed the door on her career and lovingly opened the door of a jail cell.
  
    Vivian's Call continues the true story of former inmate 09902089, Katie Scheller, during her two-year stay in federal prison and beyond. Join Katie in witnessing how God orchestrated the events of her life, unfolding her story one chapter at a time, and how Katie answered God's calling for her.
  
  
     Regardless of the plans we make for ourselves, the Lord's purpose will always triumphantly prevail. Experience the power and purpose of God's glory in Vivian's Call and become inspired to answer the calling on your life.
  
  
   

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  Embracing What Remains - A Memoir

  André Couture

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  Andrea struggles to mourn a man who is still alive as she witnesses her father decline into the depths of Alzheimer’s. Denial and devastation color her life when she learns her father, Richard, a recently retired surgeon, is diagnosed with Alzheimer’s at the age of 67. Her dream to grow closer with him is crushed as the reality of his disease is fully realized. Andrea, a mother of three young children, learns to balance motherhood with daughterhood as she grapples to accept her father’s fate. Andrea rides an unpredictable wave of tears, frustration, laughter, irony, and surprising joy as she and her family navigate the ups and downs of a disease that steals memories all the while providing hope from the lasting ones that remain.

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  The Silk Route Spy - The True...

  Dr Enakshi Sengupta

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  Was Nandlal Kapur a traitor or a patriot? 
  A true story, like no other. 
  1920s India. Flames of revolt against colonial rule had engulfed the country, making the British tense.  
  They knew domestic spies were essential to track and quell the calls for independence. Nandlal Kapur, like many young Indian men, was recruited as a spy. But, while the pay was good and the life adventurous, Nandlal restless and uneasy, his love for his country at constant odds with his new reality.  
  As he travelled through India on various missions, and met revolutionaries from all walks of life demanding freedom from oppression, he grew determined to attack the beast from within its and do his bit for his country - become a double agent.  
  The Silk Route Spy is a riveting account of an extraordinary life, and brings to life a trying era in our country's history and gives us a glimpse of the risks taken and sacrifices made by those who freed India, in their own small ways.

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  Time and Tide: Winner Biography...

  Charlie Bird, Ray Burke

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  A poignant and introspective memoir from Irish journalist and broadcaster Charlie Bird. 
  In 2021, Charlie Bird was diagnosed with motor neurone disease – a man whose voice was so synonymous with his career faced losing it completely. Yet knowing he had just a short time left with family and friends, what emerged was a great sense of resilience and motivation to take advantage of every moment. 
  Here, Charlie reflects on his life and phenomenal broadcast career through the lense of his diagnosis, as he ponders the big questions and takes stock of the small moments that we so often overlook. 
  Written over the course of 2022 as his health deteriorated, with the help of long-time friend and fellow journalist Ray Burke, this is a candid and unforgettable story about the triumph of the human spirit and, ultimately, what it means to be alive. 
  In this award-winning autobiography, Charlie Bird, a top journalist, confronts his physical impairments with an unyielding spirit, turning grief into a testament of resilience. His memoirs, a personal exploration of life, death, and the medical challenges he faces, are a beacon of hope for patients navigating similar trials. 
  For fans of Graham Norton (The Life and Loves of a He Devil), Anne Glenconner (Whatever Next?), Emer Mclysaght (Oh My God, What a Complete Aisling), and Bono (Surrender). 
  HarperCollins 2022

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  Dating Before the Internet

  Grace Bailey

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  Based on a true story about dating before internet dating was available. It is about trying to find the right man to share your life with, marriage or not, but finding a suitable man was proving to be a trial and error, mainly error, with upsets and sexual encounters along the way. An unforgettable experience. Take the bull by the horns and have a go.

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