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Sophy Burnham

    1 januari 1936

    Sophy Burnham is een auteur wiens werken de diepten van de menselijke psyche en spiritualiteit verkennen. Door middel van boeiende verhalen en inzichtelijke essays onderzoekt ze de ingewikkelde verbanden tussen de wereld die we waarnemen en onze innerlijke ervaringen. Haar schrijven wordt geprezen om haar empathie en haar vermogen om troost en inspiratie te bieden aan lezers die op zoek zijn naar een dieper begrip van het leven. Burnham biedt een uniek perspectief op het vinden van betekenis en verbinding in een steeds veranderende wereld.

    Sophy Burnham
    A Book of Angels
    The Ecstatic Journey
    The Dogwalker
    Love, Alba
    The Art Crowd
    The Landed Gentry
    • The Landed Gentry

      Passions and Personalities Inside America's Propertied Class

      • 316bladzijden
      • 12 uur lezen
      4,8(4)Tarief

      The Landed Gentry is a collection of insider tales of inherited wealth and of the silver chains that bind those born into the American aristocracy."[Burnham] is an excellent gossip...her tales of school are not mean or nasty, so much as revealing of her subjects."Palm Beach Life

      The Landed Gentry
    • The Art Crowd

      • 416bladzijden
      • 15 uur lezen
      4,5(10)Tarief

      Money and power in the contemporary art world of dealers, collectors, artists and museums. Funny, bitchy, insightful, revealing —The Art Crowd changed the way the art world did business.A New York Times Bestseller.

      The Art Crowd
    • Love, Alba

      • 244bladzijden
      • 9 uur lezen
      4,5(6)Tarief

      The story is narrated by Alba, a clever cat, as it weaves through themes of love, romance, and high society. Lorna, over 60, finds herself infatuated with a younger man who is entangled with her best friend, Nikki, an art conservator embroiled in international art theft. Set against the backdrop of Washington, D.C., the narrative explores serious issues such as aging, sexual desire, and friendship, while also offering insights into the spiritual realm. This light-hearted tale promises to uplift and inspire readers.

      Love, Alba
    • The Dogwalker

      • 164bladzijden
      • 6 uur lezen
      4,4(3)Tarief

      The Dogwalker is the story of a passionate little girl who gets a job walking the dog of the Secretary of State. When the terrorists steal the dog to plant a bomb in its collar to blow up the Secretary and the Geneva Peace Talks, it's Cocky who must save the day...and world -- a love story and a dog story.

      The Dogwalker
    • A BOOK OF ANGELS tells not only the extraordinary true stories of present-day encounters with angels, but also traces the understanding and study of angels through history and in different cultures. Discover what angels look like, whom they chose to visit, how they enter our lives, and so much more.

      A Book of Angels
    • The Treasure of Montsegur

      A Novel of the Cathars

      • 304bladzijden
      • 11 uur lezen
      3,8(497)Tarief

      A woman's journey unfolds as she seeks freedom, love, and a deeper connection with God. Her quest is marked by personal challenges and transformative experiences that shape her understanding of faith and relationships. Through her struggles and triumphs, she discovers the true meaning of liberation and the profound impact of love in her life. This narrative explores themes of spirituality and self-discovery, highlighting the resilience of the human spirit.

      The Treasure of Montsegur
    • The President's Angel

      • 176bladzijden
      • 7 uur lezen

      4:30 a.m. The President of the United States the most powerful man on earth wakes up to see an angel at his bed. The President's Angel is a novel about the eternal dualities of salvation and despair, joy and terror, love and brutality. It unfolds in a great, uplifting rush of "a work to treasure in our minds and hearts."

      The President's Angel
    • Falling

      Love-Struck: the God Poems

      Falling
    • Revelations

      • 500bladzijden
      • 18 uur lezen

      Set in the late 1950s South, a pastor grappling with lost faith finds himself in a passionate, forbidden love with a married woman, triggering a personal and spiritual crisis. His surrender to love leads to a profound mystical experience, but also to a heresy trial that challenges his beliefs. The narrative weaves together multiple subplots and features rich characters against the backdrop of the early Civil Rights Movement, exploring themes of love, faith, and moral conflict.

      Revelations