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Brides of Lehigh Canal volume 2
Language
English
Description
Relive the glory of a Pennsylvania canal town through the eyes of those who ministered to the needs of the workers. Betsy Nelson reluctantly returns to her childhood home to care for her failing father, a faithful minister who served the town for years. William Covington, a confirmed bachelor, comes to town to become the new pastor and set aside the luxuries of his birth for service to God. Can Betsy and William find common ground on which to work...
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Series
Annie's people volume 2
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 12
Language
English
Description
"Annie Zook, the preacher's daughter, struggles to keep her promise to her father--to abandon her art for a full six months. Will Annie's intention to join the Amish church be derailed by the attention of a handsome Englisher?"--Provided by publisher.
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Language
English
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When Charlotte Lamb, a fallen vicar's daughter, tries to hide away in London's grim Milkweed Manor, she is mortified to find herself in the care of a former suitor whom her father long ago rejected as unsuitable, but both are determined--with God's help--to protect those they love.
5) Cape Refuge
Author
Series
Cape Refuge series volume 1
Language
English
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Description
Mystery and suspense combine in this first book in an exciting new 4-book series by best-selling author Terri Blackstock. Thelma and Wayne Owens run a bed and breakfast in Cape Refuge, Georgia. They minister to the seamen on the nearby docks and prisoners just out of nearby jails, holding services in an old warehouse and taking many of the "down-and-outers" into their home. They have two daughters: the dutiful Morgan who is married to Jonathan, a...
6) The brethren
Author
Series
Annie's people volume 3
Language
English
Description
Annie Zook, the Amish preacher's daughter, is caught between two worlds. Living with shunned friend Esther, Annie longs to return to her forbidden art and the idyllic days spent with Englisher Ben Martin, before her father ordered her never to see him again. Stunned when family secrets come to light, Ben determines to solve the mystery of his past. Will his future include Annie--or will the Brethren always stand between them?
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Language
English
Description
"Fifteen-year-old Miriam Horton is the oldest daughter of a Southern Baptist preacher and faith healer. Every summer, the Hortons pack themselves tight in their old minivan and travel through small southern towns for revival season: the time during which Miriam's father holds massive healing services, drawing thousands of people looking to be cured of ailments and disease. This revival season, though, doesn't go as planned, and after one service in...
8) Jack
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Series
Language
English
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"Jack tells the story of John Ames Boughton, the loved and grieved-over prodigal son of a Presbyterian minister in Gilead, Iowa, a drunkard and a ne'er-do-well. In segregated St. Louis sometime after World War II, Jack falls in love with Della Miles, an African-American high school teacher, also a preacher's child, with a discriminating mind, a generous spirit and an independent will. Their fraught, beautiful story is one of Robinson's greatest achievements."--...
9) Home
Author
Series
Gilead novels volume 2
Language
English
Formats
Description
Returning to Gilead to care for her dying father, Glory Boughton is joined by her long-absent brother, with whom she bonds throughout his struggles with alcoholism, unemployment, and their father's traditionalist values.
11) Escape from Fred
Author
Publisher
Broadman & Holman Publishers
Pub. Date
c2006
Language
English
Description
"College is a blank slate where Mark can write his own future insted of having his life ruled by the expectations of others. Or so he thinks. With no deacons in sight, he breathes the sweet air of freedom, until a ride home from work turns into a ride to jail. As Mark's new life disintegrates, an even greater disaster in Fred denies him the only refuge in sight--returning to the comfortable oppression of his old life." -- from the publisher.
Author
Series
Great Plains trilogy volume 2
Publisher
[publisher not identified]
Pub. Date
2001-?
Language
English
Description
Driven by talent and ambition, Thea Kronborg leaves behind everyone and everything to fulfill her dreams of becoming an opera singer. Yet even as she achieves ever greater heights of success, Thea's ambition drives her still further to her eventual debut at the Metropolitan Opera House in New York, where she finally makes peace with what, and who, she has sacrificed for her career.
Author
Series
Gilead novels volume 1
Publisher
Audio Renaissance
Pub. Date
p2005
Language
English
Description
In 1956, as a minister approaches the end of his life, he writes a letter to his son chronicling three previous generations of his family, a story that stretches back to the Civil War and reveals uncomfortable family secrets.
Author
Series
Annie's people volume 1
Publisher
Bethany House, a division of Baker Publishing Group
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
"Preacher's daughter Annie Zook finds herself at a crossroad, struggling to understand her place in the Amish world and the inclinations of her heart. Special 3-in-1 edition"--
15) Renewing love
Author
Series
Publisher
[Linda Ford]
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
Eve Kinsley was devastated when Cole Carter walked away from her two years ago to go to the gold fields of northwest Montana. She has her pick from many suitors but instead spends her time and energy helping those in need. This takes her to a newcomer's home to care for two elderly sisters. To her shock, she discovers it is Cole's home. Even worse, those feelings she thought were dead spring to life again. Cole Carter had loved Eve, but knew she...
Author
Series
Publisher
[Linda Ford]
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
After surviving a horrible train accident, Victoria Kinsley can never be sure of her age-- or her identity. She was adopted by the Kinsleys and has never recalled her life prior to the accident. How can she embrace her future without knowing her own past? She is guarded around strangers and keeps men at arm's length. Until Reese Cartwright shows up. Reese recognizes Victoria the moment he sees her. He's been hurt in the past by a woman who was less...
Author
Series
Publisher
[Linda Ford]
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
Josie Kinsley was adopted when she was twelve. There are things in her past she doesn't want anyone to know, things that drive her to seek security. She only wants to be a self-sufficient, independent young woman. She refuses the interest of the many cowboys who enter the home. Walker Jones's family was broken up when he was a kid. He has no use for secrets. He ends up at the Kinsley home when he is robbed and pistol whipped. He overhears Josie telling...
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