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Thorndike Press
Pub. Date
2010
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Large print ed.
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623 p. (large print) ; 23 cm.
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English
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Three heartwarming tales of old friends and new beginnings that span one year in an Amish community ... Leah is no good at the skills young women need to make a proper Amish wife. Will she ever find someone who accepts her just as she is? ... Josiah left Paradise ten years ago without saying goodbye. Now he's back, and his friend Amanda is learning that there are things even a capable Amish girl can't fix. ... It's been five years since Rebecca has...
62) Autumn's promise
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"Until Robert Miller met Lilly Allen, his world had been dark. A widower after only two years of marriage, he'd been living in a haze, feeling that, at twenty-four, his life was already over. But thanks to his friendship with Lilly, he now has new reasons to wake up each day. He knows his connection to her doesn't make sense. She's only nineteen, with a past the whole town talks about. Even more, she's not Amish, like Robert. A marriage between the...
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"As a nurse-midwife in Amish country, Amber Bradley helps expectant mothers have their babies safely at home. But when Hope Springs' new doctor arrives, he insists all maternity patients deliver at a hospital. Amber is determined to show Dr. Phillip White that the Amish have a different way of life, one he needs to respect if he expects any patients at all. But even as he becomes more a part of the community, Amber must remember his stay is just temporary....
65) Finding Stefanie
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Everyone around Stefanie Noble is content, but it seems that her happily ever after has passed her by. Then two troubled girls and their older brother, Gideon, show up in town and clearly need help. Could they bring the fulfillment that Stefanie has been searching for? Hollywood hotshot Lincoln Cash has made a life playing the role of an action hero, basking in the laurels of his fame, fortune, and adoring fans. But when he's diagnosed with a debilitating...
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USA Today–Bestselling Author: She thought she'd be shunned—but found open arms and loving hearts . . .
After two years away, Katie Lantz returns to her Amish community nine months pregnant—and unmarried. With nowhere else to turn, she nervously knocks on her family's door, fearing she'll be shunned. Yet the handsome stranger who now owns the farm welcomes her in—just in time for Katie to give birth.
Carpenter Elam...
After two years away, Katie Lantz returns to her Amish community nine months pregnant—and unmarried. With nowhere else to turn, she nervously knocks on her family's door, fearing she'll be shunned. Yet the handsome stranger who now owns the farm welcomes her in—just in time for Katie to give birth.
Carpenter Elam...
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In age of elegance and excess, Lilly Westbrook longs for a love both true and eternal. Newport, Rhode Island, 1899, is a place of shimmering waves, sleek yachts, and ladies of leisure. Of opulent mansions that serve as summer cottages for the rich and famous. Home of railroad magnates and banking tycoons--dashing young men and the women who aspire to marry them. But it's not the place for lady novelists. Especially not those who pen disreputable dime...
68) Lydia's Charm
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Suddenly a widow, Lydia King moves with her son to Charm, Ohio, to be close to her mother and help with her grandfather. Then gifts begin appearing on her porch from a mysterious source. Menno Troyer, a local store owner, is also recently widowed and needs a mother for his four boys. Levi Stutzman is dedicated to caring for his handicapped family. Will the anonymous gifts bring Lydia hope for a new life? And will the gift giver be there when tragedy...
69) The mailbox
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Centered on a real landmark on the coast of North Carolina, The Mailbox blends intriguing folklore and true faith with raw contemporary issues that affect every woman. When Lindsey Adams first visits the Kindred Spirit mailbox at Sunset Beach, she has no idea that twenty years later she will still be visiting the mailbox-still pouring out her heart in letters that summarize the best and worst parts of her life. Returning to Sunset for her first vacation...
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Major Jack Novak has never failed to meet a challenge - until he meets army nurse Lieutenant Ruth Doherty. In the army hospital after a plane crash, Jack makes winning Ruth's heart a top priority mission. But he has his work cut out for him. Not only is Ruth focused on her work in order to support her orphaned siblings back home, she also is determined not to give her heart to any man. Can Jack break down her defenses? Or will they go their separate...
71) A new joy
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Thorndike Press
Pub. Date
2010
Edition
Large print ed.
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245 p.(large print) ; 23 cm.
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Orphaned at a young age Jane was indentured as a housemaid. During an Indian raid she was captured carried off to Canada and sold. Then her arranged loveless marriage ended with the death of her abusive husband. So when Captain Baldwin and Charles Gardner arrive and purchase her ransom she returns to the village of Cochecho with very little hope left. Charles has no intention of finding a wife - but he cannot keep himself from thinking of Jane.
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Olivia Keene is fleeing her own secret. She never intended to overhear his. But now that she has, what is Lord Bradley to do with her? He cannot let her go, for were the truth to get out, he would lose everything - his reputation, his inheritance, his very home. He gives Miss Keene little choice but to accept a post as governess at Brightwell Court, where he can make certain she does not spread what she heard. But he finds himself struggling against...
74) Taming rafe
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Two-time world champion bull rider Rafe Noble had no idea how quickly his world could end. In less than eight seconds he lost his title his career and his best friend - all on the dirt floor of a noisy rodeo arena. Katherine Breckenridge wants to make a difference by running her mother's charity foundation which is on the brink of bankruptcy. Her last chance to save it was the fund raising event that Rafe destroyed. So Katherine heads to the Noble...
75) Tara's gold
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Thorndike Press
Pub. Date
2010
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Large print ed.
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243 p. (large print) ; 23 cm.
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In the decade following the Civil War, rumors of gold lost near Browning City, Iowa lead a couple on a quest for treasure. Among a family famous for heroics, Tara Young seeks the chance to make a name for herself recovering the golden cache. Government agent Aaron Jefferson is on a similar mission. Can they work together or will the prize remain elusive to them both? Will the little town of Browning City relinquish its treasure or reveal it in matters...
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2010
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In the small Amish town of Sugarcreek, Ohio, Joshua knows what's expected of him: work at the family store and marry Gretta, whom he's courted for years. But when a new English family moves in next door - and their teenage daughter, Lilly, catches his eye - Joshua wonders if his future is too firmly set in stone. Gretta is shocked by the change in Joshua, and considers what her life would be like without him. But Lilly, enamored of her handsome neighbor,...
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As an Amish midwife, Abigail Graber loves bringing babies into the world. But when a difficult delivery takes a devastating turn, Abigail is faced with some hard choices. Despite her best efforts, the young mother dies-but the baby is saved.
When a heartless judge confines Abigail to the county jail for her mistakes, her sister Catherine comes to care for her children while Daniel works his fields. Catherine meets Daniel's reclusive cousin, Isaiah,...
78) An amish love
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Thorndike Press
Pub. Date
2011
Edition
Large print ed.
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611 p. (large print) ; 23 cm.
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Three of the top authors in Christian literature bring you two of the most popular genres: romance and Amish fiction. In Beth Wiseman's Healing Hearts, Levina Lapp and her husband Naaman are alone for the first time in thirty years. A tragic accident rocks a peaceful Amish community in What the Heart Sees by Kathleen Fuller. And in Kelly Long's A Marriage of the Heart, Rachel Yoder seeks marriage to escape her father's rule.
79) An Amish wedding
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A collection of three novellas about three different couples at an Amish wedding includes Beth Wiseman's "A Perfect Plan," in which Priscilla King wonders if her wedding to Chester Lapp will come off after a series of problems.
80) The baby promise
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On leave from the army, Nick Colter heads to a quiet Alberta ranch to fulfill a promise. His buddy left behind a pregnant wife in need of protection and friendship that only Nick can provide. Despite years in combat, Nick isn't prepared for the battle to earn Beth Carruthers' trust. He wants to restore faith and love in her heart, and it's becomes more than an act of duty. Yet the secrets she harbors may destroy the one chance at family he thought...
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