Tag Archives: Land of Hope

Book Covers – How Important Are They?

Posted on May 10, 2013 by Junying Kirk

Don’t judge a book by its cover. I am not sure which wise man or woman first made that statement, but how many of us DO judge a book by its cover? To be honest, it was not a question … Continue reading →

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A Prison Visit – “Land of Hope” 希望之岛

Posted on March 25, 2013 by Junying

With the paperback release of Land of Hope this week, I am publishing a sample chapter below. Hopefully by the end of this, you will want to learn more about Pearl Zhang, her life as a police and court interpreter, and … Continue reading →

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Land of Hope: Captivating, Thought Provoking and Real

Posted on January 29, 2013 by Blogger

Book Review By Sandra “BookWormSans” (South Africa)  Sandra Valente rated it 5 Stars Where do I begin. There is so much I want to say, yet don’t want to say too much. As I have to start somewhere, here goes. This is … Continue reading →

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The Next Big Thing

Posted on December 12, 2012 by Junying

I have been asked to participate My Next Big Thing, on a couple of occasions. The first time I was going to Korea and then again to Spain, anyway, Sarah R. Yoffa, did a good job persuading me that I … Continue reading →

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Review of Land of Hope – Thrilling, Intelligent, Current and Bold…

Posted on December 8, 2012 by Blogger

Doreen McGettigan’ Rating:  5 Stars Although Land of Hope is the third book in the author’s trilogy, Journey to the West, this book has no trouble standing alone. I will be going back to read The Same Moon and Trials of Life. Pearl, the … Continue reading →

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Forward for “Land of Hope” – The Hidden Human Tragedy

Posted on November 24, 2012 by Blogger

by J J Collins They are shuttled, in mini-vans, the length and breadth of continents, often sleeping in the vehicles between working shifts of up to 17 hours on farms, in brothels or back alley factories. Much of this type … Continue reading →

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