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Author
Series
Publisher
Steeple Hill
Pub. Date
2009.
Language
English
Description
They were on their way to being a real family ... until she came into their lives.
Expecting their first baby, Judd and Evette McGlin are thrilled at the prospect of becoming parents. But their marriage faces the ultimate test when Judd learns he already has a child: a six-year-old biracial daughter, born amid secrets and lies. Now, Evette must decide if she can accept the child-and forgive Judd. She thought she was open-minded-until hidden prejudices...
2) Insight
Author
Series
Publisher
Steeple Hill
Pub. Date
2009.
Language
English
Description
A shocking revelation could tear them apart ... or open their eyes to a whole new world.
Olivia Cline has followed her husband to a new town, hoping for a fresh start after Derek's affair with a coworker. But even before they move into their new home, tragedy strikes, and Derek is gone. With no job and precious little money, how will she cope? Going back to Chicago isn't an option. Especially not after Olivia's shocking discovery only weeks after...
Author
Series
Hanover Falls volume 1
Pub. Date
2010.
Language
English
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Description
Unearthing a lost memory may cause Bryn to lose everything she holds dear-- but could it also set her free? The night the homeless shelter burned to the ground, five heroic firefighters died at the scene. Now their survivors must find a way to begin again.
Author
Series
Hanover Falls volume 2
Language
English
Formats
Description
A fired killed Lucas's best friend, and his lifelong dream of being a firefighter. The same fire killed Jenna's husband and hopes for a family. Can new dreams replace old? Can the two forget the painful past and discover new reasons to live and love?
Author
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Formats
Description
When Mitchell's wife sets off for home after a conference, he has no idea that his life is about to change forever. When Jill doesn't return, and the police come up empty, Mitch enlists the help of their next-door neighbor, Jill's best friend, Shelley, to help search. As hours turn into days and days into weeks, Mitch and Shelley's friendship grows ever closer... and Mitch wonders how he can honor the vows he made to a woman who has seemingly disappeared...
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Series
Language
English
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As she waited in the darkness of the auditorium to watch their youngest son take his diploma in hand, Ellen Brighton had taken her husband's hand and squeezed it. She realized again how right she had been to marry the man seated beside her. She could think of no one she would rather be marooned on a desert island with than this man who was her husband, her friend, her lover. Suddenly, the empty nest before her had felt wonderfully full. But that bright...
Author
Series
Chandler sisters volume 3
Publisher
Kregel Publications
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"Being the youngest of three sisters isn't always easy for Britt Chandler, especially when her older sisters have successful lives and hers is still on hold. She put everything aside to care for her dying mother, but now their mother is gone. Just as her life finally has a chance to blossom, her sister is ordered on bed rest during a difficult pregnancy, and it looks like God is again calling Britt to be a family caregiver-and nothing more. Rafe Stuart...
Author
Publisher
WaterBrook Press
Pub. Date
2004.
Language
English
Description
His fiancée was the one woman he'd loved. Her children are all he has left. Reserved contractor Wade Sullivan never expected to fall in love with Starr Parnell or to love her three small kids as if they were his own. But that's exactly what happened. As their wedding draws near, however, tragedy strikes-and Wade must put aside his own grief in order to help Starr's children cope. As Wade focuses his efforts on caring for the children, he discovers...
Author
Series
Chandler sisters volume 2
Publisher
Kregel Publications
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"Joanna Chandler always dreamed of becoming an attorney. But when she left law school to help care for her dying mother, stepping away from her single-minded pursuit gave her space to reconsider. The only question is, if not law, what should she do with her life? To keep her mind off an uncertain future, Joanna helps her older sister, Phylicia, throw an amazing outdoor wedding on the charming Missouri property the three Chandler sisters own together....
Author
Series
Clayburn novels volume 1
Publisher
Howard Books
Pub. Date
2007.
Language
English
Description
One morning changed everything about her life.But could it also set her free?
Graphic designer Maggie Anderson has lived under her boyfriend's tyranny for nearly two years … until she's carjacked in New York. Will this terrifying experience be the end for Maggie-or the beginning of a freedom greater than she dares imagine? To gain that freedom, she'll have to remember to forget everything about her old life …
Trevor Ashlock is existing, day...
Author
Series
Chicory Inn novels volume 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
Now that their five kids are grown, Audrey and Grant Whitman are turning their beloved family home into a cozy bed and breakfast, just a mile outside of Langhorne, Missouri. Opening weekend makes Audrey anxious, with family and friends coming from all over to help celebrate the occasion. But when Audrey's daughter, Landyn, arrives, the U-Haul she's pulling makes it clear she's not just here for a few days. What happened in New York that sent Landyn...
Author
Series
Chicory Inn novels volume 4
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Robert Truax, former Second Lieutenant and Confederate officer in the Civil War, came to Galveston, Texas, after the war to fulfill his promise to a dying comrade to look after his widow. He didn't expect to find love in the unlikeliest of places"--
13) Two roads home
Author
Series
Chicory Inn novels volume 2
Language
English
Formats
Description
Minor, but nagging setbacks continue to sour Grant and Audrey Whitman's initiation into the world of innkeeping, but larger challenges brew when an innocent flirtation leads to big trouble for the Whitmans' son-in-law, Jesse. Jesse Pennington's friendly, outgoing personality has always served him well, especially in a career that has earned him and his wife Corinne a very comfortable lifestyle. But Corinne and Jesse are both restless -- and for similar...
Author
Series
Chandler sisters volume 1
Publisher
Gilead Publishing, LLC
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
"At twenty-nine, Phylicia Chandler put her life on hold to care for her dying mother with her sisters, Joanna and Britt. Now Mom is gone and their father stuns them all by running off with a woman young enough to be their sister. Life is moving forward all around her, but Phylicia feels stuck--until her father's protégé, Quinn Mitchell, presents the sisters with an intriguing business opportunity to purchase a trio of cottages just outside of Langhorne,...
Author
Series
Chicory Inn novels volume 3
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Sometimes God's way are not what we expect-- but are exactly what we need. Grant and Audrey's middle daughter, Danae, and her husband, Dallas Brooks, have been trying for years with no baby in sight. Though Danae is ready to consider adoption, Dallas will not even discuss it. Danae pours her passion and energies into volunteer work with a newly opened women's shelter in town. Heart-wrenching events on Thanksgiving weekend threaten to pull the entire...
16) Bridges: a novel
Author
Publisher
Raney Day Press
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
Facing an empty nest for the first time since the death of her husband, Dan, three years ago, Tess Everett immerses herself in volunteer work for the Winterset public parks, home of the famous covered bridges of Madison County, Iowa. But when former resident J.W. McRae shows up at one of the bridges with paintbrushes and easel, sparks fly. But when Tess agrees to rent the backyard garage apartment to J.W., sparks of a different kind are kindled. As...
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