"Mother Maria," "Home-Coming” and "Bridge to the Sky" are parts of trilogy "God's Miracles in Lives of Regular People" with main character Countess Maria Kotyk-Kurbatov. Trilogy is based on journals of Countess Maria. Descriptive imagination of author transformed dry data into inspirational life and love story. The readers transcend space and time, joining Maria in her happiness and heartbreaking sadness, life-saving love and devastating losses, terrible hardships and miraculous triumphs. It motivates us to survive and succeed through the hardships of present-day time.
"Mother Maria" is the first part of trilogy, where author introduces readers to life of a noble family. Countess Maria a 3rd generation physician who graduated from medical school in France. She was engaged with a French surgeon Count Alexander Kurbatov. The bride left to visit her family before wedding.
In 1939, a new regime came to many territories and countries of the Eastern Europe. They were annexed from Poland and Germany by "red octopus" USSR.
Tragedy of Nazi occupation pushed Maria in whirlpool of vicious events. Protecting lives of their Jewish housekeeper and her daughter Rose, Maria was thrown with Jewish people on a train that took them to concentration camp, "as raw material for Nazi experiments". The readers discover how Maria's faith saved her and Rose from untimed death. Instead, they were sent to a cattle farm in Germany to a violent farm owner. Join Maria, as she escaped from the farm with false label of "a Russian spy". In a matter of few years, Maria gained lifetime experience.
At life-threatening moment, when all inmates of concentration camps were ordered to be killed, Maria's fiancé rejoins her lifepath and rescues her from Nazi slavery. The readers accompany the couple on their dangerous trip from north of Germany to borders of France, as Maria's and Alexander's love blooms.
Marie concluded, "Nazism lost in spiritual battle because people with strong Faith and Love are victorious."
