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Lisa bergren is the author of one of my favorite ya series the river of time series, so i was really excited to read this first book in her new adult series, the grand tour. See more ideas about my books, fiction books and novels. Bergren challenges readers to face their own identity crisis. A former publishing executive, lisa now divides her time between writing, editing, parenting three children with her husband, tim, and dreaming of her next trip to italy. When cora kensington learns she is the illegitimate daughter of a copper king, her life changes. Glamorous illusions by lisa tawn bergren 2012, paperback, new edition at the best online prices at. Bergren glamorous illusions, the first release in lisa bergrens new grand tour series,is a beautiful exploration of the covenant connection between god the father and his children.
For cora kensington, the grand tour was to be the trip of a lifetime. Taking her family on a modern grand tour of europe is high on lisa t. Grand tour series in order lisa tawn bergren fictiondb. Bergren has published dozens of books with more than 3 million books sold combined. Shes the author of the christy awardwinning waterfall, ritafinalist firestorm, bestselling god gave us you, and popular historical series like homeward, grand tour, and more. Im so glad youre here, whether its to find out about my books, a new contest or connect as a friend.
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Many at times, lisa spends her time writing, managing her home base, consulting and helping her husband tim, with his business. Shortly after arriving home, she discovers that she is the illegitimate child of. She comes to understand how she is not an humble dirt farmers daughter, but potentially an heiress to one of the richest mining barons in the world. She is an excellent author and her background in editing have helped her craft marvellous worlds around her characters. As her european tour with her newfound family takes her through austria, france and italy, an unseen enemy trails close behind. The first audiobook in the grand tour series will take you on a journey of cultural refinement but, moreover, on an inner journey of selfdiscovery. Lisa t bergren is also known for the river of times book series and the grand tour book series as well. Bergren focuses mainly on cora and will, and their forb lisa bergren was an author i had never read before, but i was pleasantly surprised when i began the first book of the grand tour series. Cora must escape the bonds of the past and discover the faith to make the right choices. And her future her very life depends on the decisions shell make at each crossroad. I loved the characters especially will and cora and found myself engrossed in the story and what was going to happen. She lives in colorado springs, co with her children and husband. Belatedly finding out a terrible secret about her parentage, cora struggles to find out who she really isas a child of godin the midst of an enlightening, as well as dangerous, trip across europe. Bergren is the awardwinning author of over thirtyfive books, with more than 2 million copies sold.
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The programme was conceived in the wake of the departure of clarkson, hammond, may and wilman from the bbc series top gear, and originally. Starting on the fields of montana and coming to a close in a mansion of paris with a promise of more to come in the. Bergren author 2012 the precipice the grand tour series book 1 ben bova author scott brick narrator 2005. Apr 16, 2012 the first book in the grand tour series, glamorous illusions will take readers on a pilgrimage through europeand straight into the soul. Part i provence chapter one cora a shiver of fear ran down my back as i looked to the busy train platform outside my window.
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