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  • Vernal Amours

    Short Fiction

    by Ursula W. Schneider ...
    Eleven short stories are united by the common theme of a woman's journey. Her voyage begins with a repressive childhood in an authoritarian, war-torn society and continues through periods of awakening and self-discovery in which she finds the hidden strength to support herself in new worlds and raise a family.Although the stories are quite different in time and place, in mood and color, there is a ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD

  • The Extemporaneous Existence of Nadine Tallemann

    A Bildungsroman

    by Ursula W. Schneider ...
    The extemporaneous existence of Nadine, a bright, complex but naive and trusting young German woman, begins when she heads to England after World War II.She thinks shes leaving home to improve her knowledge of Shakespeares English while working as an au pair in a British household, but instead shes about to learn the ways of the world and become a woman.Nadine goes to England to look after Lipsey ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD

  • Iridescent Stumbles

    by Ursula Wilfriede Schneider ...
    In opposition to Elizabeth Bowen, the superbly gifted Irish-English short story writer, who was not enticed by the idea of art as self-expression, other novelists believe that writing is autobiographical. The characters in the six stories that comprise Iridescent Stumbles are based on actual encounters. Their physical and psychological make-ups vary. Men and women either appear as shadowy ... Read more

    $5.99 CAD

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    Apostate

    Stories of Deconversion

    by Seth Moore, Liz Teo, Stephanie Moser Smith, Tim Matter, S. D. Hopkins, Ursula Schneider, Finnegan O’Dell, Suzanne Adams, Kay Waters, Ed Morris, Matthew Taylor0, Raymond Cho1, Tim Hatcher2, Sarah Bacaller4, Tim Blondin7, Ronel Baker8, various authors9, Rose Abernathey0, Raymond Gilford1, Gretchen Spencer2, Phil Quagliariello3, Matt Oxley4, Jo Lloyd Johnson5 ...
    Narrated by Sarah Bacaller5 ...

    Unabridged

    10 hours 59 min

    Can you feel your faith slipping away? Are you or a loved one questioning what you’ve always believed?You are not alone. Come on a journey with others who have lost their religion but have found themselves.If you’re wondering whether there’s life on the other side of deconversion, or if you’re trying desperately to understand a loved one who is losing their faith—this book is for you. Edited by ... Read more

    $35.18 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Velvet Cages

    Three Erotic Stories

    by Ursula W. Schneider-Hazarian ...
    Heat Stroke, the first and shortest of three tales, crosses with tongue-in-cheek the sexual barriers of race, age, and culture in a brief and sensual encounter between a young black American and a white European woman.In A Green Beret, the spectacular often-inaccessible landscape of Ethiopia is the unalloyed backdrop for an erotic story filled with fear and tenderness, ending in death for male ... Read more

    $5.99 CAD

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