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Magic Unfolds With A Little Serendipity
Last weekend, I unexpectedly met a young woman who had recently moved from Bali to the United States. As we talked, she shared pieces of her story with me… and I was amazed by how closely it mirrored that of Mara in Grand Illusion.
I signed a copy of the book for her, and when I asked who she would like it made out to, she said “Kadek,” the Balinese name often given to a second child.
I smiled and
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Final book in the series, Grand Illusion: Lesson of a Balinese Lotus, is due to be released August 25th!
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"This is an enjoyable look at El Amir Al-Mansoor, who we met in Beyond the Sea, and his search for love. Eleana Al-Farouq may be what he is looking for but is he willing to risk his heart and her safety? The story is filled with friends that become fa"
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“What is the most surprising thing you discovered while writing this book?
For years I thought this story was for my friend, Anne, who lost the rest of her life story. It wasn’t until probably the fifth or sixth rewrite, absorbing all the life lessons and wisdom Annie encounters in so many ways, that I was the one feeling healed.”
― Beyond the Sea: Annie's Journey into the Extraordinary
For years I thought this story was for my friend, Anne, who lost the rest of her life story. It wasn’t until probably the fifth or sixth rewrite, absorbing all the life lessons and wisdom Annie encounters in so many ways, that I was the one feeling healed.”
― Beyond the Sea: Annie's Journey into the Extraordinary
“What is the most surprising thing you discovered while writing this book?
For years I thought this story was for my friend, Anne, who lost the rest of her life story. It wasn’t until probably the fifth or sixth rewrite, absorbing all the life lessons and wisdom Annie encounters in so many ways, that I was the one feeling healed.”
― Beyond the Sea: Annie's Journey into the Extraordinary
For years I thought this story was for my friend, Anne, who lost the rest of her life story. It wasn’t until probably the fifth or sixth rewrite, absorbing all the life lessons and wisdom Annie encounters in so many ways, that I was the one feeling healed.”
― Beyond the Sea: Annie's Journey into the Extraordinary
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This is the Goodreads home for the St. Petersburg, Florida, Book Club. The St. Pete Book Club is comprised of a well-rounded, well-read group of peopl ...more
