A woman is suddenly diagnosed with a debilitating chronic disease, shortly after the death of her father. Unable to cope with her reality, she finds herself separated from her children and living on the streets while grappling with a fierce addiction to methamphetamine. Forced to make the ultimate decision, she must choose to live or die. This is the uncensored account of her journey to recovery.

A Withered Rose Can Bloom Again SynopsisIn life, we all experience the good, bad, and sometimes the ugly. It is easy to remain focused and confident during the good days, but what about those times when there is uncertainty, those times when it feels like life has kicked you in the gut and you are in need of a breakthrough? Our lives are filled with experiences that aren't in our control, leaving us to wonder Why me? Often times, it is during the dark days that we really discover our strength, purpose, and worth. A Withered Rose Can Bloom Again explores those dark days, God's grace even in the midst of struggle, and the beautiful revelation of His everlasting love.Journey with Sabrina as she overcomes molestation, isolation, anxiety, fear, and deep self-esteem issues. Share her joy as she blossoms in confidence, self-worth, and dignity. And learn with her as she embraces Jeremiah 29:11 - that there is a greater plan at work in all our lives and that it will all work out for our good. Just when you think you can't cry another tear, walk another step or take another breath; watch hope be restored by our precious Father and experience life began to bloom again!

A woman is suddenly diagnosed with a debilitating chronic disease, shortly after the death of her father. Unable to cope with her reality, she finds herself separated from her children and living on the streets while grappling with a fierce addiction to methamphetamine. Forced to make the ultimate decision, she must choose to live or die. This is the uncensored account of her journey to recovery.

December 1966. A baby girl is born in the forests of central Zimbabwe. Seventeen years on, on a cold concrete floor at Gatwick arrivals, she sits alone, afraid, abandoned by the country she fought for. The Forgotten Child of Zimbabwe is the heart-rending story of Debra Mina Chidakwa-Akue, her early life of abuse, slavery, war, and betrayal. Set during the years of Zimbabwe's long and bloody struggle for independence, Debra's journey shines a harrowing light on life in her country, how conflict and power corrupts, and what horror the human spirit can somehow endure. It is through one girl's life experiences and the desire to share how we meet with life's challenges and how we should never give up that the author opened her heart to share a journey of a thousand miles full of pain, heartache, disappointments, near-death experiences, physical and emotional abuse, and the experiences of the bitter liberation war in Zimbabwe. Through every little journey that she endured there exists tremendous encouragement, inspiration, sadness, and thought-provoking encounters, of which some will send shivers in your spine. The Forgotten Child of Zimbabwe reveals the hidden agendas and real life stories that human beings experience, which is sometimes impossible to talk about. The Forgotten Child of Zimbabwe brings into the open the realities of life through the life and experiences of this brave young African girl. It will leave you with a challenge to take control of your life, to do something positive, and to see other human beings with fresher eyes. It will make you laugh, cry, and celebrate life and uplift you as well give you hope and be thankful. It is a story that is difficult to put down as it takes you on journey that is full of adventure and real life experiences, and, in the end, strengthens your faith or leads you to it.

As Flowers Bloom and Wither tells a bold and stirring story with great sensitivity. The protagonist, whose true identity was enshrouded in an enormous plot, must brave the thorns of history in order to unravel the threads of this enigma. Will the twists and turns of fate obscure the ultimate truth? How many more "truths" are there behind the so-called "truth"? Can the final answer be reached, despite the torrents of political conflict? While a work of fiction, this novel is also a reflection of reality: in a time of turmoil, individuals lose their ability to make personal choices. But as their identity becomes muddled, their feelings of love and hatred intensifies. This is not just the story of one person, but also the tragic tale of a people. Once the ultimate power is revealed, love and compassion flourish once again, like a rose that endures through a bitter winter. In weaving this spellbinding tale of a broken soul, Chang Ying Tai, one of Asia's most compelling and overlooked talents, succeeds in capturing the tragic essence of an entire people.

"Rome and Jerusalem" is a famous work by Moses Hess that gave rise to the Labor Zionism movement. Hess argued for the Jews to return to Palestine and suggested a socialist country where the Jews would become agrarianized through "redemption of the soil." This book was the first Zionist work to put the question of Jewish nationalism in the context of European nationalism.