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Pub. Date
2014
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Finding himself the man of the family, London dancing master Alec Valcourt moves his mother and sister to remote Devonshire, hoping to start over. Stunned to learn the village matriarch has prohibited all dancing, Alec finds an unlikely ally in her daughter. Wary of Julia Midwinter's reckless flirtation, he comes to realize her bold exterior disguises hidden sorrows. With Alec's help, can Julia uncover old secrets and restore life to her somber village?...
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Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, Cengage Learning
Pub. Date
2016.
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Rosamund Easling is no stranger to opulence. As the daughter of an earl, she's grown up with every comfort money can buy. But when hard times befall the family's Yorkshire estate in the aftermath of the Great War, Rosamund's father sells her beloved horse, setting the stage for a series of events that would extend beyond even her wildest dreams. Though expected to marry for a title instead of love, Rosamund feels called to a different life -- one...
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Lori Wick's bestselling Tucker Mills trilogy concludes with Leave a Candle Burning about a widowed physician, Dannan MacKay, who creates a new life for his daughter but longs for the faith to love again.
Lori Wick's bestselling Tucker Mills trilogy concludes with Leave a Candle Burning about a widowed physician, Dannan MacKay, who creates a new life for his daughter but longs for the faith to love again.
Lori Wick is a multifaceted author of Christian...
4) Logan's lady
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Publisher
Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, Cengage Learning
Pub. Date
2016.
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Traveling across the prairie with her father, sisters, and the man her father has promised her hand to in marriage, Lady Amelia Amhurst would have foregone spending the summer of 1875 in America and returned to their regal estate in England -- if only her father would release her from the marriage engagement. Amelia finds herself strangely drawn to Logan Reed, the handsome American guide hired to lead them safely to Estes Park in the Colorado Rockies....
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Publisher
Thorndike Press
Pub. Date
2017.
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Born into a life of hard work, English housemaid Annie Wood arrives in New York City in 1911 with her wealthy mistress. Wide-eyed with the possibilities, Annie wonders if America has more to offer her than a life of service. Risking everything, she goes off on her own, finding employment in Macy's sewing department and catching the eye of the Butterick Pattern Company salesman. Through determination, hard work, and God's leading, Annie discovers a...
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Thorndike Press
Pub. Date
2017.
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Trying to escape the shambles her con-man father has made of their reputation, Lucinda Pennyworth arrives in West Point, New York, determined to land a husband from the military academy. Lucinda thinks Campbell Conklin -- first in his class and preparing to embark upon a storied Army career -- will make the perfect husband. Seth Westcott has also taken a liking to Lucinda. He's kind, smart ... and, for his own reason, working extremely hard to graduate...
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Pub. Date
2007
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In Book Two of the Change and Cherish series, Emma Giesy is married and the mother of two. She's strong-willed and smart. Despite the odds, she and her husband branch off from a religious community of the 1850s to work and live independently in the remote coastal forest of the Washington Territory, surrounded by her husband's family rather than the influence of the autocratic German leader who has taken the main colony into Oregon. But, when Emma...
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Thorndike Press
Pub. Date
2016.
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Stella West's artistic talent made her the toast of London, but when her beloved sister dies under mysterious circumstances she abandons everything and heads for Boston. With single-minded determination she fights to pierce the ring of secrecy surrounding her sister's death. Upon meeting Romulus White, a publisher with connections into every important power circle in the city, she quickly realizes he could be a valuable ally in navigating Boston society....
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Thorndike Press
Pub. Date
2016.
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Alaska in the late 1800s: Miranda Colton, presumed dead, finds herself under the care of a native Alaskan and a studious botanist from England, Teddy Davenport. Miranda only longs to find her friends and continue north. She fears that her chances are diminishing with each passing day. Teddy is deeply committed to his research of the unique landscape of the rugged Alaskan frontier. But despite his intentions, Miranda's presence awakens a deep tenderness...
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Publisher
Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, Cengage Learning
Pub. Date
2017.
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"In a reverse twist on the Robin Hood story, a young medieval maiden stands up for the rights of the mistreated, stealing from the rich to give to the poor, but she never anticipates falling in love with the wealthy knight who represents all she's come to despise"--
12) Touch of silver
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Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, Cengage Learning
Pub. Date
2016.
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It 1966, and Jemmabeth Forrester's longtime sweetheart, Spencer Chase, is ready to offer her The Ring. But cowboy lawyer Paul Turner plots his own proposals, while jealous Missy Barnes stands ready to twist that ring right off Jemma's finger. Then there's the secret pact that Jemma and Spencer are determined to keep, despite their anxieties over the Vietnam War. Jemma's grandmother, Lizbeth, has already lost two soldier sons. Will she ever get her...
13) Corner of blue
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Publisher
Thorndike Press, A part of Gale, Cengage Learning
Pub. Date
2016.
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Set in the turbulent '60s, with the Vietnam conflict brewing and life philosophies evolving, Corner of Blue is a coming-of-age love story you won't forget. Jemmabeth Forrester doesn't learn from anybody's mistakes but her own, so she's obliged to make plenty of them. Jemma's always been a good girl. Someday she'll marry Spencer, who's been in love with her since first grade. But is that all there is to life? Is she missing something?
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Pub. Date
2013
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1886. Jesse Montgomery is beginning to feel restless. Though he's grateful to friends Colin and Emma for helping him get on his feet again, surely the Lord doesn't want him to stay in Apple Grove forever. Shouldn't this reformed rowdy cowboy begin to build a life of his own? Then an unscrupulous cattle baron tries to steal Amish land, and Jesse is wounded when he intervenes. Lovely young healer Katie Miller attends to him while trying to guard her...
15) Gunpowder tea
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Thorndike Press
Pub. Date
2014.
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When Miranda Hunt sees the classified ad for an heiress to the legendary Last Chance Ranch, she knows assuming the identity of Annie Beckman is the perfect cover. As a Pinkerton Detective, Miranda has been tasked with apprehending the Phantom -- an elusive and notorious train robber thought to be hiding on the sprawling ranch. But she isn't the only one there with something to hide. Wells Fargo detective Jeremy Taggert is working the scene undercover...
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Pub. Date
2013
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There is nothing Molly Hatfield wouldn't do for her teenaged brother, Donny. She blames herself for the accident that left him wheelchair bound. So when she learns that an eccentric rancher in Cactus Patch, Arizona, is looking for an heiress - someone to take over managing the ranch in exchange for future ownership - Molly jumps at the chance to give Donny a real home. But she didn't bank on meeting the town's charming unmarried doctor. Falling in...
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Series
Tales from Ivy Hill volume 1
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On a rise overlooking the Wiltshire countryside stands the village of Ivy Hill. Its coaching inn, The Bell, is its lifeblood -- along with the coach lines that stop there daily, bringing news, mail, travelers, and much-needed trade. Jane Bell lives on the edge of the inn property. She had been a genteel lady until she married the charming innkeeper who promised she would never have to work in his family's inn. But when he dies under mysterious circumstances,...
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Publisher
Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, Cengage Learning
Pub. Date
2016.
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"The Margrave of Thornbeck has two weeks to find a noble bride. What will happen when he learns he has fallen for Avelina, a lovely servant girl in disguise? But something else is afoot in the castle. Something sinister that could have far worse--far deadlier--consequences. Will Avelina and Lord Thornbeck be able to stop the evil plot?"-
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Yukon quest volume 1
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Driven by desperation, Grace Hawkins must forsake the affluent comfort of her upbringing to save herself from an arranged marriage. Disillusioned by her father's insistence, she forges a daring plan to escape the sinister hand of her intended. Peter Colton sees the Alaskan gold rush as an opportunity to establish his family's fledgling shipping business. An unexpected partnership enables him to pursue those dreams and opens the door to an acquaintance...
20) Ashes and ice
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Yukon quest volume 2
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When heartache and loss invade Karen Pierce's carefully ordered world, she is devastated. Her plans and dreams for the future seem distant and unattainable, and she is bound by a promise to care for two young adults who are struggling with a loss of their own. Continuing their journey north to the goldfields seems their only option, and Adrik Ivanov agrees to be their guide. With a late start and the constant threat of winter hastening their pace,...
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