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WE DIDN'T MEAN TO START A SCHOOL
(as Julia Blythe) £5.99p Gracewing.
Children's
fiction. An exciting and touching story about a group
of girls who create their own school, with an eccentric
aunt as their headmistress! There is never a dull moment
as the girls face new challenges, make friendships, thwart
a burglary, and end up in a dramatic rescue involving
terrorism and a dashing young Army officer.....This is
a traditional-style school story, but set in modern Britain
and with a special flavour of its own and a cheering and
positive message about growing up and the values that
really matter. Ideal Christmas or birthday gift for girls
aged nine and upwards.
ENGAGED
TO BE MARRIED (ed) a gift book for engaged couples. £3.99p
Gracewing.
This book, produced as a joint project with the Association
of Catholic Women, tackles different aspects of marriage,
looking at the spiritual and practical aspects of the
exciting and joyful adventure that each couple begins
on their
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wedding
day. The book is designed to help, encourage, and support
a couple in their time of preparation for marriage and
in the early months and years. Attractive cover design
makes it ideal as an engagement gift. Used by various
churches in marriage preparation courses.
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HEART FOR EUROPE (with James Bogle) £11.99p Gracewing.
A biography of Charles, the last Emperor of Austria-Hungary
and his wife the Empress Zita. With a Foreword by Archduke
Otto von Habsburg, this is a moving and powerful book,
with evocative descriptions of the world that vanished
in 1914, much fascinating material about Austria-Hungary,
and some previously unpublished material about peace attempts
during the Great War. "Mr and Mrs Bogle have
done their research carefully....and include some interesting
sidelines" Steven Runciman, Times Literary Supplement.
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