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An extraordinary life
Paperback || Stella Jansen || Stella Jansen
From a dreamy little girl who wrote poems and songs I turned into a rebelious teenager and later on I embarked on the bumpy road to stardom and success.
From an early age I wrote and apparently I was gifted with a beautiful voice; I was put in front of the class in primary school which was quite an ordeal because I was very shy. Singing in a rock and roll band I overcame me shyness and from then on I worked hard to become a great singer. I took singing lessons with the renowned vocal coach Be...
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Word Magic Kenneth D. Bolden
2023 || Paperback || Kenneth D. Bolden || Sweek
Golden Time Of Day 2023
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Cycle Breaker
2023 || Paperback || Gurjot Kaur || Brave New Books
Everyone has setbacks in life, but only few have childhoods as nightmarish as Gurjot Kaur's. Growing up in two different cultures, she faced mental and sexual abuse, cultural taboos, an unsafe home environment, and a family that abandoned her and eventually cast her out.
This book is about her life thus far and the harmful generational patterns she has experienced—and broken. Gurjot now has the freedom to live life her way. Despite the trauma she has endured, she is strong and headed straig...
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Heart Mama
A story of belated grief
2020 || Paperback || Susan van der Beek || Vrije Uitgevers, De
I don't know you personally and yet I know you. To the core of your being, I dare say. I can see it in your eyes when I look at you. Your strength, captured by your pain. I can feel your pain, I know what it feels like.Please tell me, how old were you when your mother passed away? Do you have any memories of her? Can you remember the way she looked at you, how she smiled and the stories she used to read to you? Can you remember the way she felt or how she smelt?
Being confronted with the deat...
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Six clocks on the wall
king and priest in Christ
Paperback || Charmain Isaac || Brave New Books
A little girl from a small village.
Born into a poor Christian family.
Faith has always been the center point of my life. A few years ago I fully surrendered my life over to Christ, after being a muslim for eight years. At that point I began to grasp the concept of Christ's true love and forgiveness.
My childhood was a dark time. My parents did not raise me. Therefore there was always a feeling of loneliness. I started to have problems with my eye sight. Decades later I found out that I have...
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Soul Facet By Kenneth D. Bolden
2023 || Paperback || Kenneth D. Bolden || Sweek
Yes I Can
President
Barack Obama
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Snake Oil Poems By Kenneth D. Bolden
2023 || Paperback || Kenneth D. Bolden || Sweek
Thank You Jesus
Father Of Lights.
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The embroidered shawl / Druk 2
Paperback || Anna Potter || Brave New Books || met inkijkexemplaar
'The texture of the dark folded around itself and Adelheidstraat number 191 stood to attention in it's avenue under the stars. Emma was alone in the house with all it's familiar sounds but for this one. Cocooned in blankets deliberately not listening to it, she heard the gentle sound of footsteps coming up the stairs, footsteps she recognised.'
Anna wonders why her mother is the way she is, so different from herself and her experience of life. She delves back into her mother's past to unravel...
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Australian Rhapsody / druk 1
Paperback || Pari Alexander Schoorel || Brave New Books || met inkijkexemplaar
Pari Alexander Schoorel was born in Indonesia. As a child he experienced incredible hardship in Japanese prison camps during WW2. When his family managed to move back to Holland after the war, he felt a calling and became a very well-known actor and later, in his thirties, a classical singer and composer. When he embarked on his inner journey, he became Osho’s sannyasin, which for him was “a matter of life and death.”
Pari explains:
From my very young years I’ve been searching for ...
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On love and liberty
Paperback || A. van Ditmarsch || Brave New Books
On love & liberty
- The incredible story of a young veterinarian s life in Liberia
`The night has fallen when we land in Robertsfield International Airport, and as I step out the cabin door the warm humid air hits me unexpectedly in an exciting and sensuous yet strangely comforting way. All around me are foreign sounds and unfamiliar fragrances. I want to stay here, I think. Oh! To live here and always feel this soft warm air around me, on my skin, in my hair, against my eyes.
But for a Dutc...