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Eighteen Australian authors from all walks of life come together in this faith-filled celebration of grace in all its forms.
Short: stories (both fiction and non-fiction), as well as poems…
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Ruth Hamilton
A story of finding strength and standing up for what you believe in, from bestselling author Ruth Hamilton
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Rich with warmth and humour, this is the gritty new saga from much-loved storyteller, Ruth Hamilton.
Would they finally find happiness in Liverpool?
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From one of Liverpool’s most famous and evocative writers, comes A Liverpool Song. Containing Hamilton’s trademark warmth, humour and drama, this in an unputdownable novel from a writer at the…
A brilliant novel from the bestselling Ruth Hamilton.
The next novel by the bestselling Ruth Hamilton.
The Compton-Milnes are eccentric. A marriage between Gus, a reclusive but brilliant professor, and Lisa, a promiscuous cosmetic surgery addict, has produced an Obsessive Compulsive Disorder riddled genius named Ben…
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Born into WW1, Dorothy has a bleak childhood under an implacable mother and a browbeaten father. Her escape is achieved just before the disastrous advent of Hitler. Here, follow her…
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A saga of the Lancashire cotton mills - of the strong, violent, real people who both owned them, and worked in them - and of the dangerous things that love…
Laura Starling, now wealthy and successful, has survived a bitter past. She fled from a tyrannical mother into the clutches of a sadistic man. She endured poverty, fear and pain…
When Bernard Walsh moved his family from Bolton to Liverpool, he did not expect the past to pursue him. But then Theresa Nolan, consumptive, angry and bent on revenge, arrived…
In the shadow of the Althorpe mills, the Myrtle Street residents endure cramped and often verminous conditions. Joe Duffy, a Bolton tradesman, strives to lift his family out of the…
When Jenny took a job as a servant at Skipton Hall, she found herself in a strange and dangerous household. Henry Skipton took care never to see his invalid wife…
He came to Lancashire from London’s East End - a mean, secretive man who treated his wife and daughters badly. As the sirens of 1939 heralded the advent of war…
The West Family at Moortop Farm should have led settled and happy lives. They were affluent, had a superb old farmhouse, and were blessed with three daughters, Hyacinth, Hilda -…
Madeleine Horrocks wants to be famous. Despite her strict 1950s Catholic upbringing she is pretty and outspoken, particularly on the subject of religion. The good-looking boy she and her friend…
When Matthew’s beloved wife Molly died, long before her time, her son Mark grieved as much as anyone. Since he was a small boy his mother had been sickening with…
A woman is fleeing her past in the final novel from Ruth Hamilton.
A page-turning saga from the bestselling author Ruth Hamilton.
A warm-hearted and compelling saga from the bestselling author Ruth Hamilton
A sweeping novel of love, lust and hatred set in 1950s Lancashire.
A stirring and moving family saga set in the north west of England from one of Britain’s best loved authors.
A heartwarming novel of life afresh in a new Liverpool landscape.
Poverty tore them apart. Family would reunite them
It all began with the turn of a card in a seedy gambling den …
The Chandlers had been making candles in Bolton for five hundred years, and had given their name to the village of Chandlers Green. The dynasty, now in decline and ruled…
With cross-cultural perspectives from eight European countries, this book provides much-needed research on migration and social work. Focusing on the experiences and integration of refugees and asylum seekers, the text…
Provides a conceptual, substantive, and empirical orientation to the study of African people worldwide. This book addresses issues ranging from geographical mobility and geosocial displacement to the confrontation of interconnected…
Addresses issues including: geographical mobility and geosocial displacement; changing cultural, political, and economic relationships between Africa and its diaspora; interdiaspora relations; and political and economic agency and social mobilization, including…
Jane Hamilton
A standout in the crowd of first novels, Ruth narrates a story that confronts real-life issues of alienation and violence from which Hamilton creates a stunning testament to the human…
Ruth Clark
This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishing’s Legacy Reprint Series. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because…
This book has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowledge base for future generations. We have represented…
Victor P. Hamilton
Illuminates each Old Testament historical book by examining its content, structure, and theological message.
Ruth Webb
Overwhelmed by life post-pandemic? Affronted by evil in culture? Raise the Lord’s altar. Answer Holy Spirit’s call to Throne-room worship. How far worship warriors rise into glory realms is proportional…
Four Old Testament scholars offer passage-by-passage commentary through the books of Deuteronomy, Joshua, Judges, and Ruth, explaining difficult doctrines, shedding light on overlooked sections, and making applications to life and…
This is an essential resource for biblical scholars and students of Hebrew language and literature. The book presents a critically-revised text of the Book of Ruth in Hebrew, along with…
Presents a collection of articles, drawn from various works being done within a contemporary framework on women in archaeology. One section addresses the historical and contemporary roles of women in…
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On America’s first modern dance company and its many collaborators, with reproductions of costumes, sets, ephemera and more
Ruth St Denis (1879-1968) and Ted Shawn (1891-1972) pioneered modern dance in…
Wide-ranging, authoritative and grounded in the expertise of people with intellectual disabilities, this book offers an authentic account of the challenges those with intellectual disabilities face in their relationships and…
