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As the novel opens, Osnath, the 15-year-old niece of the prophet Samuel, arrives in Bethlehem with her grandmother to visit relatives. There, in a scroll room, she finds a scrap of parchment hinting at an illicit love affair involving Ruth the Moabite. (The wife of wealthy Boaz, Ruth is perhaps best known as the great-grandmother of David, future king of Israel and notorious slayer of Goliath.) Ruth's descendants, especially her great-grandson Eliab,...
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Kingdom volume 2
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Leinad's skill with a sword helps free his people from Lord Fairos's slavery, but he must again take up the fight against the evil of the Dark Knight when the rest of the country turns away from the King and the Code.
5) Blood moon
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A fictional account of what happens between the life of Abraham, in the Old Testament and the year 2014.
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"Elsie and Willis Masterson have been married 69 years when he passes away. Before he dies Willis encourages Elsie to make sure the family knows about her life. She's always been his biggest supporter, bragging about him, pushing her own life into the background. Now it's her turn to shine. And share. The notion of talking about herself is foreign to Elsie. Yet as she copes with widowhood, she gets an idea: why not create treasure hunts for her...
8) The drifter
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Men of the saddle volume 2
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Charity Burk is determined to find a husband. So when she discovers unconscious and injured cowboy Beau Claxton on her land, she decides her prayers have been answered.
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Love comes softly volume 4
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The fourth book in the Love Comes Softly series and the sequel to Love's Long Journey. Prairie romance fiction for all ages.
10) Kingdom's call
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Kingdom volume 4
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A young knight has devoted his life to eradicating the followers of the stranger claiming to be the King's son from Chessington. But when he's saved by none other than the Prince himself, he accepts a new name and mission.
11) Kingdom's reign
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Kingdom volume 6
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The final book in the Kingdom series wraps you up in the ultimate clash between good and evil. It's the final battle between the Dark Knight and the King himself.
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Auralia thread volume 2
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When a murderous beastman discovers the art of Auralia's colors something awakens within him. When a widowed heiress risks everything to help him, their lives, and the lives of a Kingdom, hang in the balance.
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Charlie Madison is a burned out Special Forces Agent and his world is about to be turned upside down. When his 13-year-old niece barges into his reclusive life, Charlie must come out of retirement to rescue her parents and a computer program that has recorded the actual Voice of God--the implications of which have shaken the world's religions to their core. Together, with the help of the attractive and mysterious Lisa Harmon, Charlie and his niece...
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Daybreak mysteries volume 2
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Daniel and Jennifer meet Vali Tremayne, a former contemporary Christian music star, while on their honeymoon on the beaches of Lake Erie. Soon they are drawn into a sinister plot of subversion and murder. Unsure which of the men in Vali's life is out to harm her, Daniel and Jennifer soon find themselves fighting for their lives. But events move in a way to bring to light the truth of divine justice and the hope that can fill the hearts of those who...
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"A New York Times best-selling author releases her first southern novel, a Steel Magnolias-meets-Sweet Home Alabama story set on St. Simons Island. After losing two loved ones in a devastating tornado and suffering a head injury, Tara Abbott flees to St. Simons Island, where her disorientation causes the lines between imagination and reality, past and present to blur. There she encounters island residents Julep Burnside, Luella Ward, Sue Beth Manning,...
16) The orchard
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"For generations, Ellie Hostetler's family has tended their orchard, a tradition her twin brother, Evan, will someday continue. But when Evan is drafted for the Vietnam War, the family is shocked to learn he has not sought conscientious objector status. Can Ellie, with the support of a new beau, find the courage to face a future unlike the one she imagined?"--
17) The red tent
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The story of Dinah, a tragic character from the Bible whose great love, a prince, is killed by her brother, leaving her alone and pregnant. The novel traces her life from childhood to death, in the process examining sexual and religious practices of the day, and what it meant to be a woman.
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Kauffman Amish bakery volume 2
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An Amish widow with newborn twins discovers her deceased husband had disturbing secrets. As she tries to come to grips with the past, she considers a loveless marriage to ensure stability for her young family ... with her faith in God hanging in the balance.
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"Join the Hochstetler twin sisters on stage as they bumble their way through baking a cake for a charity auction in front of a live audience. The take-charge Elma and the klutzy optimist Thelma manage to entertain their audience-and attract the admiration of two bachelors, an outspoken woodworker and a shy harness maker from a neighboring Amish community. As fall leads into the Christmas season, could romance be blossoming for one or more of the Hochstetler...
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Amish heirloom novel volume 3
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"Tragedy tore Christopher's world apart. But Emily believes there are enough pieces left behind to stitch together a beautiful new beginning"--
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