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11 kirjaa tekijältä Doris Johnson
Never Mind Me... I'm Just The MESSENGER: Words Of Wisdom & Encouragement
Doris Johnson
Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
2013
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The Mansion: Retired Seniors Find a New Life in an Old Governor's Mansion
Doris Johnson
Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
2013
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Poems and Stories about Real Life
Doris Johnson
Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
2013
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Calvin Corner comes from a supportive small-town family. He has everything going for him as he graduates from high school and prepares for a career as a veterinarian. He marries his high school sweetheart and has children of his own.Life is looking good until, unexpectedly, Calvin's livelihood evaporates, and he's faced with financial disaster. How will he take care of his beloved family? Trying to be responsible, he acts out of desperation and ends up in prison-for life. What transpires for Calvin is a tale of catastrophes turned to hope and triumph through love and family unity. The result is an unusual and surprising redemption.
Emil Costa is forced to flee to the United States with his two sons to escape retaliation and possible death at the hands of a brutal regime. Accused by a scurrilous guard of illegal entry at the border in spite of his papers, Emil is separated from his sons and called a criminal. He manages to escape the border guards but then is faced with how to live and not get caught and how to find his sons and get them back. He also wants to bring his wife and two daughters to the new country-but when and how? His first priority is survival.The story of Emil and his family is both harrowing and heartwarming. It's one of treacherous challenges that test his courage and ingenuity but also one of kindness, generosity, perseverance, and hope.