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Caring for a Distant Parent: Tips from daughters and sons who’ve cared. Volume 1: Helping your Parent. LaVerne Z. Coan. OBC Eldercare, 2008, 196pg., Available in Spiral-bound Paperback. $24.95.
No frills, just great information gathered from eldercare professionals and adult children by a caregiver who herself struggled to care through both geographic and emotional distance. If your parent does not live with you, if you live more than 30 minutes from your parent or if your relationship is difficult, this book offers 51 practical Care Tips from finding services close and talking with your parent, to finances and support. Written with good sense and experience, Caring for a Distant Parent is a must for those who are caring despite the challenge of distance.
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A Private Proposal.LaVerne St. George.ISBN 0-595-27191-X, iUniverse.com, 2003, 182pg., Trade Paperback. $9.00.
Hayley Lancaster hopes to make waves in her new job as an information specialist at Mansfield, Inc., but hadn’t counted on falling for the company’s president, David Mansfield. The time they spend together is sheer delight and torture, especially when it’s clear that David has trouble with the “T word” -- trust. Will the experience of David’s past stand in the way of something beautiful
The Master’s Plan. LaVerne St. George. ISBN 1-893162-78-8, AmErica House Publishing, 2000, 275pg.,Hardcover $20.00. Trade Paperback $16.00.
Caralyn Masters lost both her faith and her sister in a tragic accident, but strives to rebuild her life through charity work. While hiking in the Ozark Mountains, she meets a stranger, Jason Montague. Jason is captivated by Caralyn and, as the Chairman of the Doncaster Foundation, holds the future of Caralyn’s charity in his hands. This chance meeting will alter both their lives forever, as each learns once more to trust and to love. Intertwining three aspects of the human experience, THE MASTER’S PLAN explores the turmoil of life, the emotional roller coaster of new love, and the power of faith. Caralyn and Jason’s story rejoices in the different perspectives of these two people and recognizes that people relate to God in various ways, and accepts that God works with His own plan.
Judged one of the top 5 inspirational romance novels of 2000 in the national Golden Quill contest, Phoenix Desert Rose Chapter, Romance Writers of America
Carousel Magic. LaVerne St. George. ISBN 1-56853-046-3, Signal Hill Publications, 1997, 62pg., Novella, Paperback, $5.00.
Winner of the 1997 Laubach Literacy “Robin” Award
Thomas Martin never lets feelings get in the way of doing business. As the new owner of the Rocky Rapids Amusement Park, he’s determined to replace the old carousel with video games. The town’s mayor, Ginger Fairchild, is equally determined to fight him. Can Ginger make Tom see the magic of the carousel in time? And can the carousel work its magic on them both?
