"The New York Times bestselling memoir of pilgrimage and self-discovery by Sue Monk Kidd, the author of The Secret Life of Bees and The Book of Longings, and her daughter, Ann Kidd Taylor Sue Monk Kidd has touched the hearts of millions of readers with her beloved novels and acclaimed nonfiction. Now, in this wise and engrossing dual memoir, she and her daughter, Ann, chronicle their travels together through Greece and France at a time w ..."
The Mermaid Chair(Reprint) by SueMonkKidd Paperback, 368 Pages, Published 2006 by Penguin ISBN-13: 978-0-14-303669-2, ISBN: 0-14-303669-6
"Sue Monk Kidd's The Mermaid Chair is the soulful tale of Jessie Sullivan, a middle-aged woman whose stifled dreams and desires take shape during an extended stay on Egret Island, where she is caring for her troubled mother, Nelle. Like Kidd's stunning debut novel, The Secret Life of Bees, her highly anticipated follow up evokes the same magical sense of whimsy and poignancy. While Kidd places an obvious importance on the role of my ..."
The Invention of Wings(Reprint) A Novel by SueMonkKidd Paperback, 384 Pages, Published 2015 by Penguin Books ISBN-13: 978-0-14-312170-1, ISBN: 0-14-312170-7
"From the celebrated author of The Secret Life of Bees and the forthcoming novel The Book of Longings, a #1 New York Times bestseller about two unforgettable American womenWriting at the height of her narrative and imaginative gifts, Sue Monk Kidd presents a masterpiece of hope, daring, the quest for freedom, and the desire to have a voice in the world.Hetty “Handful” Grimke, an urban slave in early nineteenth century Charleston, yearns ..."
The Secret Life of Bees(Reprint) Tie In Edition by SueMonkKidd Paperback, 336 Pages, Published 2008 by Penguin Books Mobipocket_Ebook ISBN-13: 978-0-14-311455-0, ISBN: 0-14-311455-7
"In Sue Monk Kidd's The Secret Life of Bees, 14-year-old Lily Owen, neglected by her father and isolated on their South Carolina peach farm, spends hours imagining a blissful infancy when she was loved and nurtured by her mother, Deborah, whom she barely remembers. These consoling fantasies are her heart's answer to the family story that as a child, in unclear circumstances, Lily accidentally shot and killed her mother. All Lily ha ..."
When the Heart Waits(Reprint) by SueMonkKidd Paperback, 240 Pages, Published 1992 by Harperone ISBN-13: 978-0-06-064587-8, ISBN: 0-06-064587-3
" Selected as Virtue magazine's "Book of the Year" for 1991, Sue Monk Kidd's inspirational autobiographical account of personal pain, spiritual awakening, and divine grace."
" From A to Z, the Penguin Drop Caps series collects 26 unique hardcoversfeaturing cover art by Jessica Hische It all begins with a letter. Fall in love with Penguin Drop Caps, a new series of twenty-six collectible and hardcover editions, each with a type cover showcasing a gorgeously illustrated letter of the alphabet. In a design collaboration between Jessica Hische and Penguin Art Director Paul Buckley, the series features uni ..."
""It can become almost a magic word," Thomas Merton says of contemplation; "or if not magic, then inspirational, which is almost as bad." With these words, Merton takes us through the reality of contemplation, which is, the author says, "life itself, fully awake, fully active, fully aware that it is alive. It is spiritual wonder." Above all, contemplation is "awareness of the reality" of the Source, "with a certitude that goes beyond rea ..."
Firstlight(Reprint) The Early Inspirational Writings by SueMonkKidd Paperback, 240 Pages, Published 2007 by Penguin Books ISBN-13: 978-0-14-311232-7, ISBN: 0-14-311232-5
" From the bestselling author of The Secret Life of Bees and the new novel The Invention of Wings (Viking, January 2014) comes a thoughtful, revelatory book of writings on self and spirit Before she won an international readership with her novels, Sue Monk Kidd was best known for her smart, passionate spiritual writings. Now many of those early stories and essays (most of which first appeared in Guideposts) are collected in one volu ..."
Traveling With Pomegranates(Reprint) (Thorndike Paperback Bestsellers) by SueMonkKidd, Ann Kidd Taylor Paperback, 420 Pages, Published 2010 by Large Print Press Large Print ISBN-13: 978-1-59413-419-7, ISBN: 1-59413-419-7
" The New York Times bestselling memoir of pilgrimage and metamorphosis by the author of The Secret Life of Bees and her daughter. Sue Monk Kidd has touched the hearts of millions of readers with her beloved novels and acclaimed nonfiction. Now, in this wise and engrossing dual memoir, she and her daughter, Ann, chronicle their travels together through Greece and France at a time when each was on a quest to redefine herself and redisco ..."
"After her "stand-in mother," a bold black woman named Rosaleen, insults the three biggest racists in town, Lily Owens, whose life has been defined by the tragic death of her mother, joins Rosaleen on a journey to Tiburon, South Carolina, ..."
The Secret Life of Bees(Reprint) by SueMonkKidd Library, 302 Pages, Published 2008 by 2008-04-11 ISBN-13: 978-1-4352-3321-8, ISBN: 1-4352-3321-2
""The tale of one motherless daughter's discovery of what family really means - and of the strange and wondrous places we find love" ("The Washington Post"). Sue Monk Kidd's ravishing work is set in South Carolina in 1964."
Moonlight on Linoleum(Reprint) A Daughter's Memoir by Terry Helwig, SueMonkKidd Paperback, 304 Pages, Published 2012 by Howard Books Mobipocket_Ebook ISBN-13: 978-1-4516-2867-8, ISBN: 1-4516-2867-6
"Now in paperback--in the bestselling tradition of The Glass Castle and The Liar's Club comes the captivating memoir of a young girl forced by her mother's instability to care for her siblings. Even if others abandon you, you must never abandon yourself. This simple truth became Terry Helwig's lifeline as she was forced to grow up too soon. Terry grew up the oldest of six girls in the big-sky country of the American Southwest, where she ..."
"The riveting story of the countrys first banking scandal in the first decades of the American republic This enthralling historical narrative of the birth of speculative capitalism in America opens in the 1790s when financial pioneer-turned-confidence-man Andrew Dexter, Jr. created a pyramid scheme founded on real estate speculation and the greed of banks, who freely printed the paper money he needed to finance the then tallest building ..."