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Heavens Wager : A Novel (Reprinted)
$17.99Add to cartThink Satan doesn’t care whose side you’re on? Don’t count on it! Kent Anthony has everything—wealth, success, a beautiful family. Why on earth would he need God? That’s Lucifer’s challenge to the Almighty—and he dares him to win Kent’s heart away from the wonderful life. All heaven waits as the wager begins.
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Loving Libby : Her Only Choice Was To Hide His Only Choice Was To Find Her
$12.99Add to cartLibby Blue had found a refuge from her past in the Idaho wilderness. Leaving her ruthless father and a privileged Eastern girlhood behind, she finally found freedom in the Wild West. Libby could run a ranch, make her own choices, and never have to answer to any man.
But then Reming- ton Walker rode into her life. Despite herself, Libby found Remington breaking through all her defenses, threat- ening the fragile safety of her western refuge. But what she doesn’t know is that Remington has a reason for being there. A reason that could well destroy them both. -
Homeplace
$16.99Add to cartLanie took out her journal and dated it April 12, 1928. She started the habit of writing down everything that happened to her when she was no more than eight years old, and now she had six journals completely full. She thought about the prize at school, almost prayed to win, but somehow she could not. “God,” she finally said, “I’ll do my best, and if you’ll help me, that’s all I ask.”
Fourteen-year-old Lanie Belle Freeman of Fairhope, Arkansas, has high hopes for her future. Happy on the five-acre family homeplace, she dreams of going to college and becoming a writer. And with her father launching a new business and her mother expecting the fifth baby, the bright days of an early Southern spring seem to herald expansive new beginnings for the Freeman family.
But her mother isn’t as strong as she should be, and it’s going to take time for the business to pay back the mortgage. When unexpected tragedy strikes, it is left to Lanie to keep the family together and hold on to their home. In a world shaken by the Great Depression, it is faith in God and love in a tightly knit family that will help Lanie and her siblings overcome the odds and create a future that promises the fulfillment of love.
The Homeplace offers a warmhearted and inspiring saga of a courageous young woman who holds her family together through the Depression era.
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Way Into Narnia
$25.99Add to cartWith a new film version of “The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe” due to be released later this year and more films on their way, C. S. Lewis’s Chronicles of Narnia are back in the public eye. How did a middle-aged professor with no children write books that have become cherished classics of children’s literature? And why have they remained so popular? “The Way into Narnia” is the perfect companion for first-time visitors to Narnia, while full of fresh insights for those who have already traveled there often.
Exploring ideas from “On Fairy-Stories,” the influential essay by Lewis’s friend J. R. R. Tolkien, veteran Lewis scholar Peter Schakel suggests that the best way to enter Narnia is to read the Chronicles as fairy tales. Taking a chapter for each of the Chronicles, he walks readers through the works, concluding the tour with a unique and practical section of notes on all seven volumes. These annotations clarify unfamiliar words, pick out allusions, highlight significant details, and offer interpretive comments on problematic passages.This is the practical companion you will need for your next journey through the Chronicles of Narnia.
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Wounded Healer : Two Women A Friendship Forged In War Destroyed By A Dark S
$12.99Add to cartForged in the crucible of Operation Desert Storm, the friendship of soldiers Erin Grayson and Christina McIntyre seemed indestructible—until an ugly secret surfaced from Christina’s past. Four years later, she teeters on the brink of self-destruction and Erin rushes to her side. Can Erin’s faith save Christina from the fear that threatens her?
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Grace At Low Tide
$17.99Add to cartDeVeaux DeLoach enjoys her privileged life on her family’s 150-year-old Edisto Island plantation. But her world turns upside down when her daddy declares bankruptcy and sells their home. Now her family lives in the caretaker’s cottage and works for the new Japanese owners. Can her stubborn faith give her hurting family hope for the future? A sensitive coming-of-age tale set amidst the beautiful low country. 320 pages, softcover from WestBow.
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Just Above A Whisper
$17.99Add to cartHarvest House Print On Demand Title
Through a hard turn of events, Reese Thackery has become an indentured servant. When the owner of her contract dies, the bank has rights to her fate. Conner Kingsley, the son of the bank’s owner, comes to Tucker Mills to investigate and soon releases Reese from obligation and hires her to keep house for him.
Reese is grateful for freedom but unsure of her other feelings for Conner. Yet, as her emotional hurts heal, and her faith blossoms, Reese allows herself to trust someone for the first time. But will Conner do the same?
When love at first sight is not the case, can shared faith and restoration grow from a whisper of understanding into a proclamation of love?
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Journey
$23.99Add to cartFlashes of light and perils of thunder shook the temple as the Most High began to speak. “Take this scroll to the one I have chosen.” On one spring day the lives of Karen and her mother are disrupted as an unforeseen force plucks them from the earth and transports them through time and space. Janice watches in heaven as Karen is commanded to follow the King’s messenger on a journey-a journey that will place Karen in the middle of an angelic battle that will threaten the lives of those she holds dearest to her heart. Who is this messenger, and where is he taking Karen? Will her faith be strengthened or shattered? Find out as you embark on The Journey!
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Whisper Town : A Novel
$21.99Add to cartDespite the hard times that still grip the town, Jeb Nubey, now a dependable minister and accidental parent to three orphans, happily settles into the quiet routines of Nazareth, Arkansas. Even the pretty schoolteacher, Fern, who once seemed so cold to him, finally returns his attentions. Then one fateful night, a small package is delivered to Nubey’s doorstep: an infant girl. And the baby is black. Unable to find a relative for the baby anywhere, Jeb feels obligated to care for her. This simple act of charity, however, awakens the troubled undercurrent of racism in the South of the Great Depression. The townsfolk of Nazareth find themselves divided-what are they to make of bricks thrown through windows, graffiti on the church’s wall, the child’s new black nanny, and a craven attack in an apple orchard? And who will win the battle for the heart of this one small town?
Under a chorus of joyous gospel choirs and benevolent reconciliation, Hickman’s melodious prose and vivid characters draw the reader into a fulfilling story, one filled with humor, rage, misunderstanding, and-finally-faith.
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Fiesta Moon
$16.99Add to cartWhen Mark Madison is arrested for his third DUI, big brother Blaine pulls a few strings, sending Mark to convert a rundown hacienda into an orphanage. It’s the prodigal’s last chance to straighten out his life-and to prove that he’s worth his weight at Madison Engineering. But Mark can’t get rid of a stray piglet that adopts him, and his attempts to court the pretty Corinne Diaz fall flat. And he soon realizes that no one could make a go of a project in a place where promises of maana could be tomorrow or next month-or where the village is plagued by some Aztec voodoo-hoodoo.
Corinne watches Mark with a judgmental eye, certain that his past irresponsiblity will destroy the project-that is, until she is reminded that God gives second chances to His children. When someone tries to drive Corinne and Mark from the hacienda, the couple must unite in heart and faith just to survive.
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Leon La Bruja Y El Ropero – (Spanish)
$10.99Add to cartA whole new audience of young readers can now step into the magical world beyond the wardrobe! The best-selling title in C. S. Lewis’s classic The Chronicles of Narnia is available for the first time in a Spanish-language edition. This paperback edition features the original black-and-white illustrations by award-winning artist Pauline Baynes.
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Revelator
$15.99Add to cartThe Revelator is a fictional narrative that includes the biblical book of Revelation in its entire text from chapter 1 through chapter 22. It is couched in history and verse through the author’s imagination and interpretation of the book as he poses as John the Apostle, who wrote this Revelation of Jesus Christ. The Revelator tells what the Bible says about John’s commission to write the seven churches, the four horsemen of the apocalypse, the rise of the dragon, Antichrist and the false prophet, the tribulation judgments and disasters, the Armageddon battle, the millennial reign of Christ, the White Throne judgment, the new heaven, earth, and new Jerusalem. For the layman and the Bible student alike Revelation can now be read just as a novel. Thus, the unique approach of presenting this epoch text in this manner provides for the reader vivid and compelling insights into this end-time thriller. Robert Bonheim is a retired Liberty University professor and coach, having taught physical education on the high school and college level for thirty-nine years while coaching wrestling and football. He and his wife, Brenda, co-founded Christian Youth Ministries of Hawaii in 1969. This ministry takes a team of university students each summer to minister to youth through Good News Clubs, sport clinics, and camping programs.
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Before The Season Ends
$18.99Add to cartThe Regency in England! This period boasted Jane Austen and Lord Byron. High society, the gentry, the working classes-they all knew their place. From coaches and curricles to Almack’s and Regent’s Park, from lorgnettes and quizzing glasses to Drury Lane and Pall Mall, it’s all here, from chambermaids to the Prince Regent himself! Add Miss Ariana Forsythe to the intoxicating mix of fun and inspiration, and what do you have? The first Christian Inspirational Regency on the market today! Welcome to this delightful world, and prepare to fall in love with Ariana and her cohorts. From her home in the village of Chesterton to the very ballroom of Carlton House, you will follow her adventures and journey of faith to the edge-of-your-seat ending! The Christian Regency has arrived! If you are a fan of history, romance, and inspiration, do not rest until you have read this book!
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Revelation (Reprinted)
$18.00Add to cartThe powerful conclusion to the blockbuster Abram’s Daughters series! Bittersweet and inspiring, The Revelation is a suspenseful story of long-awaited forgiveness, undying love, and elusive second chances in Pennsylvania’s Amish country.
Jonas Mast’s return from Apple Creek, Ohio, has given Leah Ebersol reason to hope again. Yet she endures an unexplained silence that makes her fear Peter Mast and stern Bishop Bontrager are conspiring to once again keep Jonas and her apart.
Impulsive Jake Mast pines for his first love. But if he follows his brother Jonas back home to Gobbler’s Knob, Leah and Sadie will be forced to reveal their closely guarded secret-a secret with the power to split the Mast and Ebersol families even further apart, maybe forever-.
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Mixed Signals
$20.99Add to cartLove Is on the Air Belle O’Brien, the woman behind the warmest voice in Virginia radio, has one problem: Her oldies show on WPER-FM is a solid-gold hit, but her love life, at thirty-two years and counting, is an off-the-charts disaster. The pickings are slim in small-town Abingdon. Will it be smooth-talking Patrick Reese, the man who launched her radio career a decade earlier? Moody but handsome David Cahill, the chief engineer with a mysterious past and a new life in Christ? Or Matthew the Methodist, her pastor across the street? Surrounded by an on-air cast of colorful characters, Belle’s journey toward joy is filled with humor, heartache, and endless surprises. Norah Silver-Smyth, her friend and encourager, will join Belle in discovering that it’s never too late to listen to your heart.
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Scent Of Lilacs (Reprinted)
$19.00Add to cartShe barely remembers her mother, yet Jocie Brooke has never lacked for love. Her father, preacher David Brooke, has tried to be both parents for her. But in the turbulent ’60s—even in tiny Hollyhill, Kentucky—painful secrets lie just beneath the surface. Lost loves and the trials of small-town life abound in this story of family and faith.
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Escape : She Made A Promise That Must Be Kept But At What Cost
$17.99Add to cartBeth Curtis promised her brother and his wife that if anything should happen to them, she would raise their son as if he were her own. So when a double tragedy leads to their deaths at the height of the Great Depression, a brokenhearted Beth steps forward to keep her vow.
However, Joey is also the grandson of Nat Wilkerson, a dangerous and wealthy tycoon, who will stop at nothing to gain sole custody of the child, sending his son Guy to find the child. Beth and her beloved nephew Joey escape by train into the night, but to her dismay, Guy follows-though not for the reasons she suspects.
Previously published by Palisades, Escape has sold 50,000 copies
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1 : A Novel
$18.99Add to cartJesus prayed in John 17 for His followers to be one. What will it take for this to become a reality? One small Montana town is about to find out. As one by one local churches are vandalized, and one is burned to the ground, two pastors from opposite ends of Christian belief strive to ignite unity. But opposition erupts from within as well as from without. As violence escalates and the stakes get higher, the outcome becomes more and more uncertain. ONE is their story.
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Redeeming Love : A Novel (Anniversary)
Original price was: $16.00.$13.97Current price is: $13.97.Add to cartCan God’s Love Save Anyone? Bestselling author Francine Rivers skillfully retells the biblical love story of Gomer and Hosea in a tale set against the exciting backdrop of the California Gold Rush. The heroine, Angel, is a young woman who was sold into prostitution as a child. Michael Hosea is a godly man sent into Angel’s life to draw her into the Savior’s redeeming love. This remarkable novel has sold over half a million copies and is among the top twenty on the ECPA fiction bestsellers list for four years running. Now complete with a Bible study section and available in a fresh, compelling cover!
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Beyond The Blue
$22.99Add to cartIn 1975, young American Genevieve mourns her mother who dies in a plane crash in Vietnam. Lan, a Vietnamese girl, stuggles to survive after being turned out of her house. Years later their lives intersect when Lan yearns for a better life for her children, and Genevieve, faced with infertility, prays to adopt a child from Vietnam. Will both women achieve their heart’s desire?
Beyond the Blue is the story of enormous losses, unthinkable choices, and the transforming power of God’s love for the children of the world.
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Tapestry
$17.99Add to cartThe Creoles Series tells the stories of four young women who attend the Ursuline Convent School in New Orleans during the early nineteenth century. Each book is a romantic adventure that focuses on one woman as she faces the trials of life and faith. In this striking conclusion to The Creoles Series, Gilbert Morris delivers his award-winning storytelling, told against a cultural background unique to this series alone.
Abandoned as an infant on the steps of the Ursuline Convent School, Leonie Vernay has endured the emotional and financial poverty of an orphan. Now a young woman making her way as a humble seamstress in New Orleans, she is startled by a mysterious stranger who claims to know her identity–and her relatives. Will Leonie find acceptance with her long-lost family, or is she on a misguided quest? In this book, Leonie must decide if her longing to belong has clouded her judgment and her ability to see love in others.
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Treason : In The Court Martial Of The Century JAG Officer Zack Brewer Faces
$17.99Add to cartFollowing a series of assassinations and deadly bombings, a group of radical Islamic U.S. Military chaplains stand trial for treason. Navy lieutenant Zack Brewer—just three years out of law school—is assigned to prosecute. His former courtroom adversary, JAG lieutenant Diane Colcernian, will serve as assistant prosecutor. Can they declare a truce and, like David, slay “Goliath”—internationally acclaimed criminal defense lawyer “Wells” Levinson?
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Gods And Kings (Reprinted)
$17.99Add to cartHe was born to rule the people of God…but Yahweh is only a vague, powerless memory in the minds of his people. Though born the second son of King Ahaz, Hezekiah is not protected from his father’s perverted attempts to gain the favor of the idol Molech. Terrified and powerless at the foot of Molech’s altar, Hezekiah encounters for the first time the one true God of his royal ancestry, Yahweh.
But his journey to the Holy One is riddled by influence from an assortment of men: Zechariah, a grandfather of noble standing who has fallen into drunkenness; Uriah, the High Priest whose lust for power forces him to gamble the faith he proclaims; and Shebna, the Egyptian intellectual who guides Hezekiah’s instruction.
For the two women who love Hezekiah, the meaning of love-and its sacrificial essence-will direct the course of their lives and help shape the young prince’s future.
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Heaven Sent
$21.99Add to cartAndrew Turner seems like your average small-town teenager. He struggles with his grades; he helps his mother make ends meet; he longs for the prettiest girl in school to see him as more than a friend. But when his mother succumbs to a mysterious disease, this quiet teen discovers his life–and his family–are anything but ordinary.
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Dead Of Night
$17.99Add to cartAll words fell away. I pushed myself off the path, noticing for the first time the signs of earlier passage-the matted earth, broken twigs. And I knew. My mouth turned cottony. I licked my lips, took three halting steps. My maddening, visual brain churned out pictures of colorless faces on a cold slab-Debbie Lille, victim number one; Wanda Deminger, number three . . . He’d been here. Dragged this one right where I now stumbled. I’d entered a crime scene, and I could not bear to see what lay at the end. . . .This is a story about evil.This is a story about God’s power. A string of murders terrorizes citizens in the Redding, California, area. The serial killer is cunning, stealthy. Masked by day, unmasked by night. Forensic artist Annie Kingston discovers the sixth body practically in her own back yard. Is the location a taunt aimed at her?One by one, Annie must draw the unknown victims for identification. Dread mounts. Who will be taken next? Under a crushing oppression, Annie and other Christians are driven to pray for God’s intervention as they’ve never prayed before.With page-turning intensity, Dead of Night dares to pry open the mind of evil. Twisted actions can wreak havoc on earth, but the source of wickedness lies beyond this world. Annie learns where the real battle takes place-and that a Christian’s authority through prayer is the ultimate, unyielding weapon
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Lazarus Trap
$17.99Add to cartFor Val Haines, waking up “dead” is the chance of a lifetime! Accused of embezzlement and presumed killed in an explosion, this banking executive awakens to a shattered memory and a strange identity. Will he walk away and create the life he’s always wanted? But before his past can die, he’s got to learn to live
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Breakers Reef
$17.99Add to cartA famous mystery writer has just moved into Cape Refuge when a teenage girl is found murdered. Sheila Caruso-ex-con, mother to Sadie and Caleb, and resident of Hanover House–is working for the writer when she discovers that a scene in one of his novels matches the crime scene
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Shred Of Evidence
$19.99Add to cartSitting in Gordy’s Crab Shack in Seaport, Ellen Jones is shocked when she overhears two men making disturbing accusations about Ross Hamilton, her friend Sue Ann’s husband. Could it be true? Researching old newspaper articles, she discovers more frightening allegations. Will she become enmeshed in vicious gossip—or will she rise above unsubstantiated rumors and be a catalyst for truth and healing?
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Silas Diary : The Story Of An Incredible Character That Changed The World
$14.95Add to cartWhat was it really like to live in the New Testament era?
This historical narrative parallels the book of Acts, giving a first-person account of Paul’s first journey. We see it through the eyes of Silas, a friend and traveling companion of the apostle.
You’ll find yourself shipwrecked in the cold Mediterranean Sea, fighting for your life with Paul and John Mark as they grab for something to hold onto in the icy blast of an Etesian storm. You’ll discover what it’s like to ford a river in a hailstorm only to be swept ashore in drenched, cold clothing, far from shelter or friends.
The Silas Diary is your invitation to join Silas, Paul, and their companions on a journey fraught with danger and adventure – a journey that changed the history of the world. Learn with the first-century Christians what freedom in Christ really means.
The Silas Diary is the first of a five-book series entitled “The First-Century Diaries.” (The Silas Diary, The Titus Diary, The Timothy Diary, The Priscilla Diary, The Gaius Diary.)
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Legend Of Annie Murphy (Reprinted)
$8.99Add to cartIn 1885, the Murphy mine struck gold. According to legend, Annie Murphy killed her husband out of greed, but just before she was to be hanged for the murder, she escaped. Now, a hundred years later, there have been sightings of Annie Murphy’s “ghost.” The Coopers unwittingly become involved in a mystery that finds them caught between the past and the present.
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Secret Of The Desert Stone (Reprinted)
$14.99Add to cartBiblical archeologist Dr. Jacob Cooper arrives in Togwana with his children Jay and Lila and one goal-to discover the secret behind the two-mile-high Stone that has mysteriously appeared overnight. Who could have excavated, carved, and transported the colossal Stone? The Coopers’ uneasiness soon turns into dread as they are watched and threatened by the country’s new government and brutal dictator Id Nkromo.
Follow the Coopers as they race to solve the mystery of the desert stone!
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Mayday At 2500 (Reprinted)
$8.99Add to cartFourteen-year-old Jay Cooper is enjoying the view from his Uncle Rex’s Cessna when a low-flying 757 speeds past them. Caught in its wind turbulence, their small plane is shaken violently, knocking Rex unconscious and leaving Jay blind from a head injury.
With fuel running out fast, Jay drifting in and out of consciousness, and the plane heading straight for a mountain range, this high-flying adventure shows the importance of faith as Jay faces numerous unseen dangers.
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Proof : 1857-1858
$22.99Add to cartWhen Harrison Shaw, a young aspiring attorney, wins the coveted internship to celebrated New York attorney J.K. Jarves, he thinks his future is set. But when unsettling truths come to light, Harrison is forced to choose between success and his Christian faith. And when Harrison comes between Jarves and his beautiful yet infuriating daughter, Jarves unleashes an unholy barrage that threatens Harrison and everything he holds dear, even taking his beloved church to court.
In a gripping courtroom drama, Jarves calls the Holy Spirit to the stand to testify to the validity of the spiritual movement sweeping America, and Harrison finds himself forced to produce the Holy Spirit in court or suffer an embarrassing defeat that could threaten not only the current revival but Christianity in America. Inspired by actual revival events, this first book in a series of four explores the personal and spiritual upheaval that occurs when the Holy Spirit stirs the waters of our souls.
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Fateful Journeys
$23.95Add to cartTwo brothers conflicted, deciding what cause to believe in-and how far they’ll go to fight for it…One woman confronted with her startling past…Two slaves struggling for freedom as their very existence hangs in the balance…It’s May 1861. The country is plunged into Civil War. Times are desperate-supplies are scarce, and brother is fighting brother.
At The Oak Plantation is South Carolina, Josh Cain lies at the edge of death. Camellia, the woman he loves, must decide whether to leave The Oak to pursue the secrets of her past or stay to care for Josh and his children and risk never being able to leave. And if Josh does live, will he be sent out to fight for a cause he doesn’t believe in? Meanwhile York–Josh’s half brother–prepares to fight for the glory of the South and his own personal fortune.
As two slaves, Ruby and Lester, long for the end of the war, they dream of a future that could bring a new life for all their people. “Sometimes life takes us on fateful journeys that change us. Who knows what will happen when those journeys end and we come home again?’
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Eyes Of Texas
$17.99Add to cartThe dream of Sam Houston and those who fought so bravely at the Alamo and Battle of San Jacinto has come to fruition as Texas finally becomes one of the United States. Along with the establishment of Texas as a new state, The Eyes of Texas chronicles the monumental struggle of the Hardin and Taliferro families as they expand the Yellow Rose Ranch-all the while protecting their livelihood from the invading Mexican bandits from the south, and the brutal Comanche raiding parties from the north.
In the midst of horrifying attacks, kidnapping and new-found love, the Taliferros and Hardins learn to trust God through hardships and victory. The Eyes of Texas is the perfect ending to the Texas saga told in Deep in the Heart and The Yellow Rose.——————————————————————————–
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Todays Embrace
$20.99Add to cartShe gambled with her husband’s trust. At stake is-everything.
Evy Varley’s marriage to Rogan Chantry is all she had hoped it would be-until she finds out that she is pregnant with a honeymoon baby. Fearing that Rogan won’t allow her to travel while she is expecting, Evy plots to keep her pregnancy secret in order to accompany him to South Africa. Her thoughts are not only for her husband, but Evy is determined to travel to Bulawayo, the new mission station of Dr. Jakob van Buren-the one man who can help Evy to finally clear her mother’s name.After she and Rogan set out to sea, however, Evy discovers that she has gone to far in her deceit, and the damage to her marriage may be irreversible. Matters only worsen in Africa, where malaria, murder, and an African uprising all take their toll and where Rogan and Evy must fight not only for their love, but also for their very lives. Paperback, 384 pages. Randomhouse.
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Child Of The Mist (Reprinted)
$19.00Add to cartJourney to the stormy Scottish Highlands of 1565, where superstition and treachery threaten to destroy a truce between rival clans. Anne MacGregor and Niall Campbell know their arranged marriage is essential for the sake of peace. But can they learn to truly love each other—even when villagers threaten their lives and accuse Anne of witchcraft?
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Love Woven True (Reprinted)
$19.00Add to cartWith memories of her loveless, arranged marriage behind her, Jasmine Houston, widowed with a young son, longs to establish her life in the bustling textile town of Lowell, Massachusetts. But news of her mother’s failing health lures Jasmine back to her family’s plantation in the South.
Her journey makes an unexpected turn when a deathbed promise prompts Jasmine to secure the freedom of a slave family with the help of her brother-in-law, Nolan. With a joyous return to her horse farm in Lowell-and a deepening knowledge of the love in her heart-Jasmine’s future appears bright.
But as her family splinters over the slavery issue, Jasmine’s unfaltering commitment to her abolitionist beliefs will be tested as she faces the prospect of losing that which is dearest to her.
DRAMA AND ROMANCE UNITE IN A COMPELLING TALE BY BESTSELLING AUTHORS TRACIE PETERSON AND JUDITH MILLER!
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Moment Of Truth
$21.99Add to cartHarvest House Print On Demand Title
Before Cara Fleming became a detective for the Chicago Police Department, she lived in the shadowy depths of homelessness. Running from an abusive relationship, bleak anonymity had been her only recourse. Now, when her apartment is set ablaze in an attempt to stop one of her investigations, she plunges undercover into street life once more to protect herself and an important eyewitness. Bryan O’Shaugnessy, an Episcopal priest on the south side of Chicago, has a new project on his hands: the soup kitchen his church sponsors. Overworked, harried, and lonely, he finds himself surprisingly drawn to the new volunteer named Cara. Against this backdrop of hind-and-seek with criminals who will stop at nothing, Bryan unexpectedly meets the love of his life. Though Cara longs for rest, she resists putting down roots because of old memories. Will Bryan be able to convince her otherwise? Will her faith grow strong enough to accept the possibility of a home with him? Will warmth and compassion, author Sally John explores one of those moments–the space of a heartbeat–that can completely alter the course of a person’s life.
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Beyond Tuesday Morning
$17.99Add to cartThree years have passed since the terrorist attacks on New York City. FDNY widow Jamie Bryan has found meaning in her season of loss by volunteering at St. Paul’s, the memorial chapel across the street from where the Twin Towers once stood. Here she meets a daily stream of people touched by the tragedy of that awful day, including two men with whom she connects. One is a firefighter also changed by the attacks, the other a police officer from Los Angeles.
As Jamie gets to know the police officer she is stunned to find out that his brother is Eric Michaels-the man with the uncanny resemblance to Jamie’s husband, the man who lived with her for three months after September 11. A man she vowed to never see again. Certain she could not share even a friendship with someone who might bring her face to face with Eric, Jamie shuts out the police officer and delves deeper into her work at St. Paul’s.
Now it will take the persistence of a tenacious man, the questions from her curious young daughter, and the words from her dead husband’s journal to move Jamie Bryan beyond one Tuesday morning.
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Opal : The Ranch Means Everything To Her Will Tragedy Shatter Her Dream (Reprint
$19.00Add to cartTHE RANCH HAD BECOME THEIR HOME AFTER DOVE HOUSE BURNED TO THE GROUND, AND THEN THE UNTHINKABLE HAPPENED. . .
When Ruby Torvald marries rancher Rand Harrison, her sister, Opal, takes to ranch life like a hummingbird to sugar water. She can outshoot, outride, and outwork any cowboy on the place. Ranching has clearly captured her heart. But when Opal makes a foolish though innocent decision, her dear friend Atticus is taken away from her, and she is consumed with feelings of guilt and self-recrimination. Will she ever see Atticus again?
Jacob Chandler, hiding secrets from the past, arrives from the East to begin a new life with his son. The young minister discovers grace and acceptance among the people of Dakotah Territory and soon finds himself falling in love with the enchanting Opal Torvald.
Will the tragedy that has broken Opal’s heart keep her from love forever?
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Sacrifice Of Honor
$18.99Add to cartShawn Miller, recently widowed from his wife Amanda, is no stranger to tragedy. Twenty-four years ago, his father John Miller, a decorated Vietnam hero, mysteriously died in a car crash. Inspired by his faith, the love of his daughter, and his newfound friendship with a beautiful teacher at his school, Shawn finds a new lease on life, until once again, tragedy occurs. While on a trip to Europe, the plane Shawn is on suddenly gets hijacked by the radical Islamic group al Jihad. Their leader, Muhammad Azeim, the most feared terrorist in the world, has vowed death and destruction to the United States. From a prison camp in Libya to a remote village in the jungles of Africa, Shawn must rely on his faith in God and the love of his family. He is also troubled over one burning question: Is this crisis somehow connected to John Miller’s death? This is the story of one man’s faith, courage, and above all, his quest for the truth.
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Tight Squeeze
$18.95Add to cartBecca Joy is up to her neck in hot water-literally. If soaking in a hot tub could get her out of the tight spot she’s in, Becca could slip through with ease. But when an u unexpected pregnancy brings her child count to an over-whelming five, life begins squeezing the bliss out of Becca Joy.
Becca needs some breathing room. So when her best friend Allie comes to two for a weekend visit, the two soul mates decide to escape for a pampered rest in luxurious Palm Springs, California. But what they thought would be merely a time of rejuvenation turns into so much more.
Mom-lit at its best, this brief escape from reality takes you on a journey of the heart. With humor and honesty, it lifts you out of the daily shuffle and then gently brings you back home again-happy to be there.
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Wisdom From The Five People You Meet In Heaven
$10.99Add to cartMitch Albom’s popular novel The Five People You Meet in Heaven (Hyperion 2003), is not just about what happens after we die. It also offers some pretty important insights into the lives we lead in the here and now. Using the Wisdom Traditions of the Bible as a backdrop, Wisdom from the Five People You Meet in Heaven brings us into a discussion of what might truly be important in life. Illustrating biblical concepts with examples from Albom’s novel, this study guide for individuals or groups parallels the characters in The Five People You Meet in Heaven with the themes and insights from Wisdom Literature. Wisdom from the Five People You Meet in Heaven explores the orientation of Wisdom Literature toward life, sharing its teachings on issues of fairness, sacrifice, forgiveness, love, suffering, and what we can learn about our own character.
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Gathering Of Memories
$15.99Add to cartHarvest House Print On Demand Title
Her heart was fragile from too much pain–would her defenses push Ross away? Ross felt panicked. His words had hurt her. It surprised him, given the way she handled the harsh circumstances of her life. First her mother’s death. Then her father’s. Then losing the land. Was his compassion for the vulnerable young woman turning to love? And if it was love, what would he do now? “Please God,” he prayed. “Help me. Show me.” A poignant tale about love fulfilled, this book will capture the hearts and minds of romantics everywhere.
