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Sheer Off (A. L. O. E.)
$21.50Whether it’s the love of money, the whirlpool of intemperance, the iceberg of falsehood, or the sunken rock of pride, when temptation would take you as a strong current—sheer off! It is only the unfathomable ocean of God’s love that can provide the forgiveness that we all desperately need.
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The Silver Keys (A. L. O. E.)
$25.00Another classic work from Charlotte Maria Tucker, who chose to be known by her pen-name of A. L. O. E. (A Lady of England)
What powerful grace unlocks the grip of pride even in the hardest hearts! The author of The Silver Keys reintroduces Ned Franks, whose visits to a dying man challenge our own willingness to be inconvenienced for the sake of the gospel. And through her changed life, a former drunkard demonstrates to all who knew her that the power of forgiveness is real!
Whether we’re in a position of giving or receiving, kindness is the key to opening the locked box of the human heart.
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Cyril Ashley: Judgment to Generosity (A. L. O. E.)
$21.50Cyril Ashley is finally coming home, and his siblings just know that he’ll take the reins and squelch all their wicked fun! But to Cyril, when momma left, the sunshine left with her. His love of writing helps him escape the present chaos in their once-ordered home and bury himself in his unfinished book. What will it take for Cyril to see that his light needs to shine most clearly in his own home if he would have its beams radiate far beyond?
Often, in our inner conflict with pride, we yearn to be heard. Through the characters of Cyril Ashley, his siblings, and their wild friend Lorenzo, we see ourselves with a bit more clarity and hope to be changed.
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The Crown of Success (A. L. O. E.)
$21.50In this intriguing allegory, a silver crown of Success will be presented to the sibling who most wisely uses time and money to furnish their new home and garden. But they are hindered by those they choose to befriend, whether it be Pride, or Flattery, or Folly.
Who will conquer the daunting challenges of the thief of Time, the lane of Trouble, or the brook of Bother?
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The Haunted Room (A. L. O. E.)
$24.50Charlotte Maria Tucker (1821 – 1893) was a prolific writer and poet for children and adults, who preferred to write under the pseudonym A.L.O.E. (a Lady of England).
The Trevor siblings will never be the same as they take up residence at Myst Court and leave their comfortable abode. Their newly inherited home is grand but gloomy, neglected, and rumored to be haunted. Before they leave Summer Villa, their uncle warns them that it will not be against the haunted chambers of the house that they need to be wary, but rather, that which is hidden deep within the haunted chambers of their own hearts.
Expose the secret chambers of your heart where Pride, Fear, or Worldliness might be residing and break free of their tenacious hold!
“I’d like to present to you a new release that has proven to be life-changing: The Haunted Room. Please take time from your busy lives to read this story — your walk of faith will be significantly altered. Read it together as a family; you won’t be able to put it down!” — Mark Hamby
Character themes in this story: courage, fear, pride, worldliness, heart issues
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Palace of Deceit, or, The Silver Casket (A. L. O. E.)
$21.50“When guided by conscience, you’ll do what you ought.” Once again A. L. O. E. provides a remarkable story, this time urging us to consider the question for ourselves, “Have the world’s three servants drawn me into the Palace of Deceit?”The children are in danger and don’t even know it. In His wisdom, their Father writes them a letter, and they acknowledge that every word holds Truth. They realize that the allure of self-indulgence, covetousness, and pride are making them comfortable, with a false sense of joy. They are being drawn into the Palace of Deceit, and one has almost taken residence there!But a golden cup called Conscience holds the wondrous power of grace. Will they prize it, or will they neglect its warnings?$24.00 -
Peace in War: An Adventure in Afghanistan (A. L. O. E.)
$19.00If God punished some sins and not others, where would be His justice? If God took notice of none, where would be His holiness? If God promised punishment which He never inflicted, where would be His truth?
These questions have been wrestled with throughout generations. But God, in His wisdom, afforded a way by which sin could be punished, and yet the sinner forgiven, and justice, holiness, truth, and mercy all meet and unite together.
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Pride and His Prisoners (A. L. O. E.)
$21.50Pride is an imprisoning sin. In this excellent story, Pride is personified as a demon which holds most of the inhabitants of an English parish in captivity and forces them to do his bidding. The lives of the characters demonstrate pride in one way or another, and finally results in a near-catastrophe during a hot-air balloon ride! A convicting story with a powerful point for us all!
But not all is lost, for the prisoners of Pride are at last released from his bondage and relationships are restored. Written originally in 1869, the story is timeless as, in every era, we all need a good dose of humility!
A. L. O. E. was the pen name for prolific British writer Charlotte Maria Tucker, which stood for “A Lady of England.”
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Escape from the Eagle’s Nest (A. L. O. E.)
$21.75Abandoned and alone, Walter faces a moral dilemma that lands him in the midst of a ruthless, hostile land. Even though he saves the chief’s child from the mouth of a lion, he still faces certain death from his Islamic captors. But Walter lives with the “sentence of death in himself already, that he should not trust in himself, but in God, who raises the dead” (2 Corinthians 1:9).
For a gripping story that will help shape your worldview concerning a Christian’s responsibility to the Islamic culture, get Escape from the Eagle’s Nest. When you do, you’ll understand why it was chosen Lamplighter’s Book of the Year!
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The Giant Killer (A. L. O. E.)
$18.00Charlotte Maria Tucker (1821 – 1893) was a prolific writer and poet for children and adults, who preferred to write under the pseudonym A.L.O.E. (a Lady of England).
The battle continues to rage, day by day and moment by moment. But must we meet the enemy blindfolded? In order to subdue, we must see the real foe; in order to conquer, we must face the true enemy. Through this allegorical tale, we will be better equipped to recognize, then to effectively slay, the many Giants who confront us. We will break through the web of Sloth, struggle out of the pit of Selfishness, choke up the fount of Anger, flee the secret lurking-place of Untruth, and triumph over our most malicious enemy — Pride.
The Giant Killer is the story to reach for if you or your loved ones need encouragement or confidence to engage the battle again. If you have come to feel that you have nothing firm on which to lay hold, this book will help you to grasp the strong cord of Love as your means of safety and deliverance.
Character themes in this story: laziness, perseverance, pride, willfulness, self-control and sibling rivalry.
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Idols of the Heart (A Tale by A. L. O. E.)
$19.50Originally published in 1878
Already a rift is forming, and Lady Selina is secretly satisfied. Poor Clemence had not even entered the home of her soon-to-be stepchildren and had no idea that a great manipulator was setting the stage for disaster!Her blunders and inexperience with an affluent lifestyle bring unfamiliar anxiety to Clemence. How will she cope with the escalating tension, the maddening hypocrisy she faces every day?A tragic accident changes everything, and God’s tender Word takes the forefront. For “What shall it profit a man if he gain the whole world and lose his own soul; or what shall a man give in exchange for his soul?” Clemence decides to do the right thing, and poverty becomes the channel by which the riches of God’s grace change debilitating bitterness to joy.$22.00 -
(U) Jewel, The (A. L. O. E.)
$18.50Skillful author Charlotte Maria Tucker (known to many only as A. L. O. E. – A Lady of England) draws a compelling comparison between a jewel of great value and our own souls. Her main character, Maurice Somers, truly understands this, and he struggles to guard his own soul against those who would rob him of the greatest treasure of all.
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The Robber’s Cave (A. L. O. E.)
$16.75It all happened so quickly! Before they realized what happened, Horace’s ankles were locked in chains, preventing him from rescuing his terrified mother as she was dragged away by their captors. She had only four days to return with the answer that could save her son! The days that followed showed Horace how God’s light can penetrate the darkest evil. The Robber’s Cave is a breathtaking family experience!
Themes: prayer, deliverance, God’s provision, victory over evil with the truth.
About the Author:
Charlotte Maria Tucker, an English author, who wrote under the pseudonym A.L.O.E. (a Lady of England), was born on May 8, 1821 , the daughter of Henry St George Tucker, a distinguished official of the East India Company. Charlotte was educated at home, and it was not until her father’s death in 1851 that she engaged in her literary career. Until her death, Charlotte wrote many books for children and dedicated the proceeds to charity. Most of her stories were allegories with clear moral teaching. She seriously fell ill for a second time and was soon buried on December 5, 1893 . There is an inscription to her memory which states that she was a women of much energy and determination.$19.00 -
Exiles in Babylon (A. L. O. E.)
$23.50Charlotte Maria Tucker (1821 – 1893) was a prolific writer and poet for children and adults, who preferred to write under the pseudonym A.L.O.E. (a Lady of England).
The second volume in this dramatic “Faith Pictures” series by the 19th century author, affectionately known in her times as “A.L.O.E.” (A Lady of England) makes the Scriptures come alive! The pictures are so vivid, the characters so real, it is as though we are walking alongside Daniel and his faithful friends, experiencing the momentous challenges they are faced with.
What courage! What great faith! Yet we are ever mindful that they were merely flesh and blood, no different than we are, and that our daily challenges can be met with the same fortitude and grit.
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Rescued From Egypt (A. L. O. E.)
$23.50In this book (3rd volume in the Pictures of Faith Series), the life and deliverance of Moses as a type and shadow of our coming Redeemer, Jesus Christ, is flawlessly incorporated into the story of Arthur, the main character of this book.
Arthur wrestles with the inner conflict of living for himself and the approval of others or living for Christ in spite of the rejection and ridicule he’ll most likely endure, for he is related to his siblings by blood, but not by the blood of Christ. The characters are realistic and the story is captivating, but the best part is the dramatic, awesome ending!
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The Battle (A. L. O. E.)
$17.50Charlotte Maria Tucker (1821 – 1893) was a prolific writer and poet for children and adults, who preferred to write under the pseudonym A.L.O.E. (a Lady of England).
The sequel to a major Lamplighter favorite, The Giant Killer. Anyone you know – child or adult – who is discouraged in their warfare with sin in this life can gain strength from these stories.
In The Battle, through circumstances beyond their control, the Roby family find themselves separated and left to each fend alone through unforeseen trials. Will they skillfully wield the sword, as they had been taught?
Jostled in the rough thoroughfare of the world, Aleck is forced to obey promptly, act decidedly, and expose himself fearlessly and freely. What he needs most is a quick hand, a ready eye, and a gallant heart! Just as the thunderous waves threaten to swallow him up, he sees a life-boat in the midst of the storm! A welcome new addition to the Lamplighter Rare Collector’s Series, from the author fondly known as “A Lady of England” (A.L.O.E.).
Character themes in this story: pride, willfulness, selflessness, selfishness and sibling rivalry.
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Ned Franks the One-Armed Sailor (A. L. O. E.)
$22.50Ned Franks is a sailor, but he wears the armor of a soldier. Bound by truth and shielded by faith, Ned’s reputation among the people back home wins him the admiration of friends and the respect of rivals. He faces the storms of life with dignity, for disgrace to the seaman is worse than death. When accused of wrongdoing, Ned confronts his accuser with fiery eyes, “The God of Truth will make my truth clear one day!”
Be challenged to wear the breastplate of righteousness and carry the sword of the Spirit as you engage in the adventures of Ned Franks: The One-Armed Sailor!
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The Shepherd of Bethlehem (A. L. O. E.)
$24.50Charlotte Maria Tucker (1821 – 1893) was a prolific writer and poet for children and adults, who preferred to write under the pseudonym A.L.O.E. (a Lady of England).
A charming tale which includes cottage lectures on the history of David, which the incidents in the story illustrate. This book is unique in that it weaves lengthy passages of scripture throughout the entire book. The passages are paralleled to the characters in the story, and they, in turn, respond to their life challenges according to God’s Word. Isn’t that what His Word is supposed to do for us? This was a story that I just couldn’t put down.
This is the 1st volume of the “Faith Pictures” Series. The 2nd volume is Exiles in Babylon, by the same author, and third of The Shepherd of Bethlehem.
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Triumph Over Midian (A. L. O. E.)
$22.50Charlotte Maria Tucker (1821 – 1893) was a prolific writer and poet for children and adults, who preferred to write under the pseudonym A.L.O.E. (a Lady of England).
This is the 4th and final book in the Heroes of Faith Series. The characters familiar to that series engage in spiritual warfare – in this case, struggles of heart that trample down our joy in the Lord: Disappointment, Discontentment, Dissension, and Distrust. While these are formidable foes, they can and shall be conquered in Christ.
Through faith the heroes old were made strong; they were valiant in executing their mission to triumph over the fierce force of the Midianites. As Gideon conquered, so through the power of God Almighty, we too also shall. A welcome new addition to the Lamplighter Rare Collector’s Series, from the author fondly known as “A Lady of England” (A.L.O.E.).
“While the Heroes of Faith Series might be my favorite Lamplighter publications, I think Triumph Over Midian might be my favorite in that series!” — Mark Hamby
Character themes in this story: selflessness and selfishness.
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