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Losprijs
Thom Lemmons, Jan Beazely

Den Hertog - Houten, 2005

Het heroische, waar gebeurde verhaal van tsaar Boris III, koning van Bulgarije, en zijn strijd om de Bulgaarse Joden uit Hitlers dodenkampen te houden. In deze dramatische situatie speelt een bijna onmogelijke liefde tussen Daria, het joodse meisje van de koninklijke familie, en Dobri, sergeant van de koninklijke garde. Een goed gedocumenteerde roman over een onbekende episode uit de Tweede Wereldoorlog en over mensen die, luisterend naar hun ...

The Strength of Mercy: Making a Difference in the World One Child at a Time

9 reviews
Jan Beazely

WaterBrook Press, 1999

The most inspiring book I have ever read
As a recently adoptive parent and grandparent of two Romanian and one Bulgarian children, I have felt the anguish and despair that can overcome a person when he or she finds themselves in such an emotional battle as the one to save children from a life of pain and despair. Like the author and her family, we found hope in the Lord and in prayer, but even that at times seems not to be enough. This ...

King's Ransom (Lemmons, Thom)

4 reviews
Jan Beazely, Thom Lemmons

WaterBrook Press, 2004

4 1/2 Stars...Character and Color
History is so rich in lessons, yet so boring when presented incorrectly. (Or was I the only one who nodded off in Social Studies classes?) In "King's Ransom," the authors bring to life a little known section of WWII history. Bulgaria seems distant and exotic, even inaccessible, but this book clears all these hurdles and makes the country seem rich in character and color. The book opens and ...