In "Over The Straits: A Visit to Victoria," Louisa Anne Meredith employs a vivid and lyrical prose style to bring the reader along on her journey through the scenic landscapes and cultural milieu of colonial Australia. Written in 1857, this travelogue captures the essence of Victoria, offering reflections on its natural beauty, indigenous peoples, and the emerging colonial society. Meredith deftly weaves personal narrative with observational detail, placing her experiences within the broad...

Mystery crime fiction written in the Golden Age of Murder"Golden age fans will be enthralled." — Publishers Weekly STARRED review'Adrian Gray was born in May 1862 and met his death through violence, at the hands of one of his own children, at Christmas, 1931.'Thus begins a classic crime novel published in 1933 that has been too long neglected—until now. It is a riveting portrait of the psychology of a murde...

Donna Tartt’s The Secret History meets Carola Lovering’s Tell Me Lies in “an addictive campus novel that slips a knife beneath the ribs of desire, marriage, and power” (Chelsea Bieker, bestselling author of Madwoman): When a mysterious young woman comes between two married professors, their carefully crafted cat-and-mouse game crumbles, as prey becomes predator.It’s the summer of 1986 on the Kelsey College campus. Sam and Vera Ward got ma...

Experience God's power in your family! With a moment of Scripture, question, and prayer, transform your relationships. Suitable for all age groups.Unleash the potential of your family's spiritual growth with One Family Won. This practical tool encourages meaningful engagement with God, fostering a profound connection built on faith and mutual respect. The book's unique approach cultivates a strong family bond and encourages open, honest conversations cente...

In "Over The Straits: A Visit To Victoria," Louisa Anne Meredith presents a vivid and engaging narrative detailing her experiences in mid-19th century Victoria, Australia. Blending travelogue and personal reflection, Meredith's prose is infused with a rich descriptiveness that captures the lush landscapes, burgeoning society, and the cultural nuances of the time. Her literary style, characterized by keen observation and emotive expression, immerses the reader in both the physical and socia...

Your kids are talking about identity. Are you part of the conversation?Today’s kids and youth are talking about identity—and often very differently from the adults around them. How can we walk well with them through their questions about who they are and how they fit into the family of God? We must begin by telling a better gospel story, with an invitational posture that actually expects us to love God and love others.In this engaging and disarming book tha...

In the summer of 1839, 26-year-old Louisa Anne Meredith, in the company of her husband, Charles Meredith, sailed from England to the British colony of New South Wales, in what was then New Holland.Four years later, she published a detailed account of theyears since she had left England. A fascinating window into the past, Louisa's impressions and experiences cover the four-month ocean voyage; life within the fledgling city of Sydney; travels across the Blue Mountains to Bathurst; a...

Adrian Gray was born in May 1862 and met his death through violence, at the hands of one of his own children, at Christmas, 1931. Thus begins a classic crime novel published in 1933, a riveting portrait of the psychology of a murderer. Each December, Adrian Gray invites his extended family to stay at his lonely house, King's Poplars. None of Gray's six surviving children is fond of him; several have cause to wish him dead. The family gathers on Christmas Eve – and by the following morning,...

Donna Tartt’s The Secret History meets Carola Lovering’s Tell Me Lies in “an addictive campus novel that slips a knife beneath the ribs of desire, marriage, and power” (Chelsea Bieker, bestselling author of Madwoman): When a mysterious young woman comes between two married professors, their carefully crafted cat-and-mouse game crumbles, as prey becomes predator.It’s the summer of 1986 on the Kelsey College campus. Sam and Vera Ward got ma...