Famous Friends: Mary, Dickon, and Colin

A lonely orphaned girl, a poor nature child, and an invalid rich boy in Frances Hodgson Burnett’s tender story The Secret Garden form an unlikely connection. The garden they discover and nurture back to life is a symbol of their blossoming as individuals and as friends. Read The Sister Knot about two resilient women, orphaned in WW2, who defy fate to sustain a lifelong friendship. A compelling novel about the power of sisterhood. Learn more about the book in NOVELS.

Friendship blossoms in The Secret Garden

Two resilient women, two separate journeys, one lasting friendship

Famous Friends: Alexander the Great and General Hephaeston

The Greek king and his army general were lovers and loyal companions during Alexander’s wide-ranging conquests. When Hephaestion died of a fever in 324 BCE, Alexander was so distraught, he ordered the body mummified and placed in a golden coffin. Read The Sister Knot about two resilient women, orphaned in WW2, who defy fate to sustain a lifelong friendship. A compelling novel about the power of sisterhood. Learn more about the book in NOVELS.

Alexander the Great and General Hephaeston were conquerors and lovers

Two resilient women, two separate journeys, one lasting friendship