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Sample Chapters! The Runaway

chapter one 

Tiago Costa’s mouth was beginning to go dry, his heartbeat was racing and his hands shaking as the clock on the wall showed 3.20pm. Already his mind had switched off from the French lesson which Mademoiselle Le Bon was teaching, and he was planning his escape route from the school building. It was imperative that he escaped… Read More »

Sample Chapters! The Peg and the Pumice Stone

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A Broken Candle
It is better to do something with what you don’t have, than to do nothing with what you do have. 
I was driving home. It was early November and it had been a glorious sunny day. It was that time of year when Read More »

Sample Chapters! The Kilfinan Treasure

Chapter One 
27th May 2017 
Endgame 
A satisfied smile suffused Tom Hodson’s face. His eyes alighted on St Finnan’s noticeboard, which welcomed him to the Scottish Episcopal Church. He took a moment to absorb its details before walking purposefully… Read More »

Simply Eat Friday! ‘This must be what family feels like’

How home-cooked brownies can set the scene for God to move! In this sample chapter from Simply Eat, Liz Grier of Unlimited Church shares the recipe God gave them for reaching urban youth and baking mouth-watering brownies!   Food has always been central to our church. In fact, Unlimited Church in Exeter has never held any … Read more …

AUTHOR INTERVIEW: Nicki Copeland

How did you come to write these books and how do they relate to each other? The first manuscript I wrote was actually on a completely different subject, and not related to me or my own story at all! As I worked with the publisher, though, he kept asking for more about my own experiences. … Read more …

Simply Eat Friday! Empowered through baking

How baking can transform women’s lives! In this sample chapter from Simply Eat, Alice Williams and Rachel Stonehouse tell about Luminary Bakery’s amazing work in restoring lives, and share a unique, scrumptious recipe for home-baked bread! Read More »

NEW BOOK: No longer strangers?

Seeking safety and a home Detained and denied Inside story of a family seeking asylum How can the divide be broken? Trusting God in a foreign land Faith that overcomes Shows how to help‘A must-read.’ Paul Sydnor, Europe Regional Leader, International Association for Refugees According to Christian Solidarity Worldwide,[1] 120 people have been killed since February … Read more …

NEW BOOK: Finding hope after abuse

After abuse… what? Whom can you believe? Learning to trust again Aimed at young adults and those who seek to help them A search for meaning and worth Gripping and relevant story ‘A story of hope.’ Mark Blackwell, Safeguarding Advisor, Hampshire County Council The twenty-first-century challenges faced by many children and teenagers both here in … Read more …

NEW BOOK: Brain-teasing treasure hunt

Intriguing, brain-teasing mystery
Tantalising puzzles to solve in the quest for treasure
Finding clues in acrostic poems
Unlikely people searching the Bible …
… and finding the greatest treasure
Beautiful, evocative setting on the west coast of Scotland Read More »