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  Kindled Souls: A Synopsis of...

  Vines Graener

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  The United States is at a critical crossroads, grappling with challenges that rival some of the toughest moments in its history. As crises multiply, the call for fresh, dynamic leaders becomes louder. There is, however, hope—grounded in our ability to learn from history and prepare younger generations for meaningful leadership and service. 
  In today’s fast-paced world, effective leaders must remain adaptable and attentive, forging deep connections with those they lead. The foundation of great leadership lies in a strong moral compass. Throughout history, the most impactful leaders have been idealists driven by a commitment to higher truths, unwavering in their values despite the harsh realities they faced. 
  The journey of a leader unfolds in two stages. The first is an inner journey, where individuals confront their values and grow through the hardships they face, fostering self-awareness and self-mastery. The second is the outer journey, where leaders engage with the world, learning to build trust, foster teamwork, and navigate external challenges. Together, these journeys prepare leaders to act decisively, especially during moments of crisis.

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  My Personal Holocaust -...

  Carolyn Sherrow

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  A Journey from Darkness to Light 
  Carolyn Sherrow’s early life was marred by the darkness of ritual abuse and mind control. Yet, through the power of God’s relentless love, she found the strength to rise above her past. 
  In My Personal Holocaust, Sherrow describes her profound journey of faith, healing, and redemption. 
  In this deeply personal account, she shares how a dissociative disorder once bound her in fear but 
  ultimately led her closer to God. With the support of compassionate counselors and divine guidance, 
  she embarked on a path of spiritual and emotional restoration. 
  Her powerful story reminds us that with God, no wound is too deep to heal. 
  • Witness God’s miraculous healing in the midst of unimaginable pain. 
  • Learn how yielding to God’s gentle guidance can lead to profound transformation. 
  • Discover the importance of faith, prayer, and perseverance in the journey to wholeness. 
  Join Sherrow on this transformative journey—her story may help you rewrite your own. CAROLYN SHERROW practiced medicine as a physician assistant for twenty-three years. She has been published in the Pentecostal Evangel magazine, Chicken Soup for the Soul, and Bethany House anthologies. 
  A lifelong Colorado resident, Sherrow enjoys her flower and vegetable gardens.

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  Eve Muirhead: Ice Queen - The...

  Eve Muirhead

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  Eve Muirhead got her fairy tale career conclusion – an Olympic gold medal to complete the set.
  The Perthshire farmer's daughter, multi-talented in sport, inherited her father's love of, and talent for, the 'roaring game' of curling. The road from child prodigy to best in the world wasn't a straight line, however. This is the story of hidden adversity, sporting escapism, inner doubt and external pressure.
  Teammates and coaches changed but the resolve of Britain's Ice Queen to fight for her golden ending at a fourth and final Winter Olympics refused to melt. Eve Muirhead changed her sport and will now change perceptions of what it took to become a leader, a role model and a national icon as one of Scotland's most successful ever athletes.
  This is her story.

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  Emily Brontë - A Biography

  Agnes Mary Frances Robinson

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  “Only Jane Austen did it and Emily Brontë. ... 
   
  “Whatever our souls are made of, his and mine are the same.” ... 
   
  “Do I want to live?.. Would you like to live with your soul in the grave?” 
   
  Emily Brontë (1818-1848) is best known for her only novel, "Wuthering Heights." She was born in Yorkshire, northern England, where her father was an Anglican curate. When Brontë was three years old her mother died of cancer. At the age of six, she joined her three sisters briefly at the Clergy Daughters' School, where privations and abuse contributed to the deaths of two of them. Her elder sister, Charlotte, immortalized this terrible place in "Jane Eyre." In 1846 Emily Brontë, under the pseudonym, Ellis Bell published a selection of her poetry. In 1847 appeared her dark, gothic novel, "Wuthering Heights," with its Byronic anti-hero, Heathcliff. Brontë was shy, even reclusive, and never married. In the fall of 1848, she fell ill with inflammation of the lungs, probably due to rapidly-progressive tuberculosis, and died in December of that year, aged twenty-nine. This is a short biography of Brontë written by the British poet, novelist, and critic, Agnes Mary Frances Robinson 

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  Why Lhasa de Sela Matters

  Fred Goodman

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  An artist in every sense of the word, Lhasa de Sela wowed audiences around the globe with her multilingual songs and spellbinding performances, mixing together everything from Gypsy music to Mexican rancheras, Americana and jazz, chanson française, and South American folk melodies. In Canada, her album La Llorona won the Juno Award and went gold, and its follow-up, The Living Road, won a BBC World Music Award. Tragically, de Sela succumbed to breast cancer in 2010 at the age of thirty-seven after recording her final album, Lhasa. 
   
  Tracing de Sela’s unconventional life and introducing her to a new generation, Why Lhasa de Sela Matters is the first biography of this sophisticated creative icon. Raised in a hippie family traveling between the United States and Mexico in a converted school bus, de Sela developed an unquenchable curiosity, with equal affinities for the romantic, mystic, and cerebral. Becoming a sensation in Montreal and Europe, the trilingual singer rejected a conventional path to fame, joining her sisters’ circus troupe in France. Revealing the details of these and other experiences that inspired de Sela to write such vibrant, otherworldly music, Why Lhasa de Sela Matters sings with the spirit of this gifted firebrand.

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  Matters of The Heart Memiors of...

  Thomas H Vasile

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  Matters of the Heart: Memoir of a Transplant Patient is a 
  medical journey that takes place in New York City at one of 
  the most prestigious medical centers in the world. It is always 
  a trying time when a person relies on a medical procedure to 
  sustain their lives. What goes into this type of operation is 
  astonishing to say the least. However, this journey was 
  different. What was different was the presence of my Lord 
  and Savior Jesus Christ and the prayers lifted by thousands of 
  people to guide me through.

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