Best of
Womens

2004

A Long And Lonely Road


Katie Flynn - 2004
    Rose McAllister is waiting for her husband, Steve, to come home. He is a seaman, often drunk and violent, but Rose does her best to cope and see that her daughters, Daisy and Petal, suffer as little as possible. Steve, however, realises that war is coming and tries to reform, but on his last night home, he pawns the girls' new dolls to go on a drinking binge. When war is declared Rose has a good job but agrees the children must be evacuated. Daisy and Petal are happy at first, but circumstances change and they are put in the care of a woman who hates all scousers and taunts them with the destruction of their city. They run away, arriving home on the worst night of the May Blitz. Rose is attending the birth of her friend's baby and goes back to Bernard Terrace to find her home has received a direct hit, and is told that the children were seen entering the house the previous evening. Devastated, she throws herself into the war effort, risking her life before she considers finding out what really happened that fateful night...A Long and Lonely Road is yet another confirmation of the brilliance and warmth of Katie Flynn's saga novels.

Becoming a Woman Who Listens to God


Sharon Jaynes - 2004
    Women find themselves longing for time away from it all so they can really hear God. This title invites women everywhere to explore answers to the heartcry, How can I hear the voice of God?

Consciously Female: How to Listen to Your Body and Your Soul for a Lifetime of Healthier Living


Tracy W. Gaudet - 2004
    Tracy Gaudet, director of the Duke Center for Integrative Medicine, shares her remarkable vision of a new way of looking at self and wellness, which will change the way women think about their bodies, their health, and their lives.Through her own personal journey as well as her work with thousands of women as an Ob-Gyn, Dr. Gaudet knows that being able to tap into the spiritual, emotional, and cyclical realities of female life has a powerful effect on health and well-being. Yet she has found that many women are “unconscious” of the intimate connections between these realms. Now Dr. Gaudet explains to women how to reconnect their bodies and their souls, in order to become “consciously female.” Using her experience in integrative medicine, which draws on the best of both alternative and conventional Western practices, she offers mind-body techniques that will give you a deeper understanding of the inner workings of your body, and access to your unique feminine wisdom. By helping you make the best possible choices to support your health and wellness, the process of becoming “consciously female” will enrich and empower your life, day to day, week to week, year to year.

The 10 Best Decisions a Woman Can Make: Finding Your Place in God's Plan


Pam Farrel - 2004
    Bestselling author Pam Farrel encourages women to exchange the fleeting standards of the world for the steadfast truths found in a growing, fruitful relationship with God.Readers will discover the joy of finding their place in God's plan as they stop pleasing people and start pleasing God realize how precious they are to the Lord find a positive place to direct their creativity, energy, and enthusiasm gain confidence regarding the value of their time and efforts assess their strengths and weaknesses, skills, and talentsPam's warm, motivating, contemporary message will touch hearts and stir souls to seek all that God has for them.Rerelease of "A Woman God Can Use"

Mustang Sallies: Success Secrets of Women Who Refuse to Run With the Herd


Fawn Germer - 2004
     Mustang Sallies offers words of wisdom from extraordinary women who succeeded on their own terms, by their own rules, and in their own way. Based on interviews with more than 50 world-famous trailblazers-such as Eve Ensler, Carly Fiorina, Susan Sarandon, Erin Brockovich, Hillary Clinton, Mary Higgins Clark, Ann Richards, and Martina Navratilova-Mustang Sallies shows every spirited woman how to compromise without selling out and succeed by being her true self.