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Lost Paradise

Written by
Molly Anne Warring


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520 pages, Paperback
ISBN: 9780888873224
$19.95 CA





520 pages, Hardcover
ISBN: 9780888873231
$39.95 CA





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About the Book Molly Anne Warring's riveting saga of the Stry-Ker family continues in "Lost Paradise". This historical novel tells a timeless tale of how human greed can destroy a family for generations, but also how the intertwining lives of ordinary people result in murder, mystery, lust, and most importantly, love. Set in western Canada, Lost Paradise spans the period from 1931 to 1976, and encompasses not only the everyday lives of everyday people, but also the effects of world events on past and future generations. This heartwarming tale reveals the richness of human nature and the never-ending strength of the human spirit which survives in all of us and weaves through generation after generation in the tapestry of life. The main characters include: Emily Pushinsky; Angela Tassky; Moe Chadi and his father, Ali; Helenka, Joseph, Olana and Stefka Pushinsky; Father Bill; Dr. Tatonga, the native doctor; Dr. Owler, the psychiatrist; Mike Murphy, the Bostonian; Frank Saccomanno; Oscar Lacombe; Mitchell Penarsky and Vito Pantaloni.




About the Author Molly Anne Warring

Molly Anne Warring (1937- ) Molly Anne is an accredited public relations practitioner having worked in that field for over 50 years. She is the President of her own company, Warring Channels Inc. She has worked in the public and private sectors. Molly Anne worked in the Alberta Legislature as an Executive Assistant to two Ministers of the Crown as well as EA to the Alberta Government Telephone Commission Board, the predecessor to TELUS. She totally enjoyed working for Dow Chemical as the Public Relations Director for Western Canada. Molly Anne served on many boards and commissions such as the Capital Health Board, Health Facilities Review Committee as the Vice Chairman for six years, and the Glenrose Rehabilitation Hospital Foundation Board. She has volunteered for multiple charities including the Salvation Army and the Herb Jamison Center and the Hope Mission.

For her volunteer efforts she was decorated with the Queen Elizabeth Golden Jubilee Medal. Further recognitions were the Alberta Centennial Medal of Distinction and a citation and honour by the Premier of Alberta, the award of the Centennial silver medal given to Albertans for outstanding charity work in their respective communities.







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