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Valerie Volk
Emma Werner, now an old woman, is domineering, cold and difficult to love. What happened to Magdalena Johanna Emma Scholz, the bright young woman she once was? Emma turns to…
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Who remembers the onlookers of big events? Such bystanders as the deposed queen Vashti, the blood-stained murdering grandmother Athaliah, or the desperately searching mother Phoebe? Here Volk has created 15…
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This book is based on the true story of one woman’s long, perilous journey from the German village of Lewin, to the farms of Jindera in Australia. It has been…
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In a four-day bus trip, very different people are drawn together for diverse reasons, similar to the varied group whom Chaucer brought to life in his Canterbury Tales. But these…
It was an act of simple kindness for an Australian couple to take two Czech refugees from post World War II Europe into their working-class home. They could never have…
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Though the poems in this book take the reader on a South American journey from Chile to the Galapagos, it is not just another travel book. It’s a personal invitation…
Valerie Volk offers a moving and compassionate record of sharing the cancer journey with a loved one, from initial diagnosis, through the chemotherapy months, to the triumph of a happy…
Sixteen compelling stories take us behind the scenes for a fresh look at some of the great moments in biblical history. Told by witnesses on the sidelines, these tales will…
Revisits the Brothers Grimm’s tales from an adult perspective, just in time for the centenary celebrations of the publication of Grimm’s fairy tales. A fusion of classical fairy tale with…