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Darlene West

    Darlene West is an author whose work explores themes of grace and spiritual awakening. Her background, enriched by her Greek heritage and diverse upbringing across the United States, informs her unique perspective. With a foundation in English and adult education, she brings a thoughtful and structured approach to her writing, examining the interplay between life experiences and faith. Her creative spirit, evident in her passion for recipe design and her former role as a radio DJ, imbues her narratives with warmth and authenticity.

    Frommer's Calgary
    Awakened by Grace
    • 2020

      Awakened by Grace

      • 254 pages
      • 9 hours of reading

      Following the tragic loss of his wife, Professor Franklin Franklyn isolates himself in grief, struggling with guilt and despair. His solitary existence is disrupted when his eight-year-old granddaughter, Maggie, unexpectedly visits. Through her innocent faith and heartfelt prayers, Maggie inspires Franklin to reconnect with the world and embrace new relationships. As they encounter divine moments together, Franklin grapples with his lingering sorrow and the challenge of moving forward while honoring his wife's memory.

      Awakened by Grace
    • 2002

      The guide offers insights into Calgary, home of the Calgary Stampede, which drew 1.2 million visitors in 2001. It highlights the city’s vibrant atmosphere, attracting 4.5 million visitors yearly, and provides tips for business travelers, along with major attractions like Spruce Meadows.

      Frommer's Calgary