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Penelope J. Stokes

    This author has been drawn to writing since childhood, exploring profound questions of the human spirit. With a focus on authentic characters and their inner transformations, their work delves into themes of love, insight, growth, and grace. Their narratives pull readers into worlds rich with purpose and hope, often tackling complex life issues that lack easy answers. The author believes true character is forged not by certainties, but by the courage to face uncertainty.

    Eine Flaschenpost voller Träume
    Das Rubinherz. Roman
    The Memory Book
    The Amber Photograph
    The Amethyst Heart
    The Treasure Box
    • 2005

      The Amethyst Heart

      • 384 pages
      • 14 hours of reading
      4.2(581)Add rating

      At 93, Miss Amethyst Noble is determined to protect her family's ancestral home from her reckless son, who plans to sell it. With her sharp wit and unwavering resolve, she embarks on a mission to safeguard her legacy, showcasing her fierce spirit and the complexities of familial relationships. This tale highlights themes of loyalty, heritage, and the lengths one will go to preserve their history.

      The Amethyst Heart
    • 2005

      The Amber Photograph

      Newly Repackaged Edition

      • 368 pages
      • 13 hours of reading
      3.8(22)Add rating

      The journey of 25-year-old Deidre McAlister unfolds as she embarks on a quest through the Blue Ridge Mountains to find her long-lost sister, guided only by a faded photograph. Amidst the search, Deidre grapples with her own troubled past, seeking solace and strength through her faith in God. This exploration of family, identity, and redemption intertwines her personal struggles with the hope of reconnecting with a sister she has yet to meet.

      The Amber Photograph
    • 2004

      The Treasure Box

      • 308 pages
      • 11 hours of reading

      Vita Kirk, a reclusive travel writer, confronts her past when she discovers an antique chest containing the inscription, "Love is the key that unlocks every portal." This revelation triggers changes in her surroundings and reignites a part of her spirit she thought lost. The narrative weaves elements of fantasy and magical realism, highlighting themes of redemption and transformation through the power of love and grace, ultimately challenging Vita's perception of her history and future.

      The Treasure Box
    • 2004

      The Memory Book

      • 308 pages
      • 11 hours of reading
      3.6(604)Add rating

      The discovery of a 1920s scrapbook leads Phoebe Lange to uncover a dark family secret, igniting her quest for connection and understanding of her past. Despite appearing to have a perfect life, she feels an emptiness that propels her to explore her family's hidden history, ultimately reshaping her identity and relationships.

      The Memory Book