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Claire Sanders is the mother of a teenage son who has had severe OCD since the age of six. She had no previous interest in medicine or mental health and worked as an advertising and website copywriter until everything changed and she involuntarily became an expert in dealing with an OCD child. afficher plus Claire now provides 24-hour care to her son and lives in Hampshire, UK with her family. afficher moins
Œuvres de Claire Sanders
The Quakers of New Garden (New Garden's Inspiration / New Garden's Crossroads / New Garden's Hope / New Garden's… (2012) 35 exemplaires
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- Œuvres
- 15
- Aussi par
- 1
- Membres
- 81
- Popularité
- #222,754
- Évaluation
- 4.2
- Critiques
- 7
- ISBN
- 13
The book is divided into four parts, authored by four women and I enjoyed the first story the most. I don't usually read romances, I was after the history part of it. The first story by Claire Sanders, had Dolley Madison visting her cousins. Before reading that I had no idea that Dolley Madison had been a Quaker for a while. I ended up researching her life for a longer time than it took me to read the part in the book. I thought this story was written of the four.
The second one,by Ann E. Schrock centered on the Quaker work on the Underground Railroad. It was a good romance but I wanted to know more about the main character's uncle, Levi Coffin. I am very sure that he was descended from the Nantucket Coffins but there was a lack of information about him. I have decided to buy a book on him to learn much more.
The third part was by Jennifer Hudson Taylor and she had a different take on the romance theme that involed character developement. I really like that it had more to do with Quaker customs and marriage. The romance started after the marriage.
The fourth one by Suzette Williams seemed a little out of place in the book in that it was set during very different time period and involved going against the guidance of the elders and standing up for true love.… (plus d'informations)