Philip Glassborow

Betrayed by his best friend, Silas Marner loses his fiancee, his friends, his reputation and, worst of all, his faith in God. So, he puts his trust in gold, hoarding it, loving it. But then his treasure is stolen. Suddenly, a beautiful, golden-haired child enters his life, a little girl he loves more than his lost gold. But will his treasure be taken from him, too? Experience the transforming power of a child on a heart grown cold in Silas Marner,...

Against the stirring background of the French Revolution, we follow the tale of Jean Valjean as he encounters first the savage injustice of the law, and then the gentleness and grace of God.

An old Dutch watchmaker and his two daughters become the center of a major underground operation: to hide Jewish refugees from the occupying Germans. They break all the rules to save the lives of men, women, and children being hunted by the Nazis. The cost of their bravery is betrayal, and they end up in the dreaded Ravensbruck concentration camp. Nevertheless, they continue their efforts to save those around them.