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By Sarah Glover Byrd
Publication Date: August 2010
Genre: Fantasy
ISBN10: 9781602900
ISBN13: 9781602900950
Topics/Issues: racial prejudice, spiritual gifts, good looks, crushes
Settings: the world of Tarth--desert, Stalli mountain range, Burkin Village, Wasso Lake
"Help me!" the voice sobs. It's only a dream, Lacht tells herself. BUT WHAT IF IT ISN'T? Under the golden mists of Wasso Lake live the Wassandra, though none of their Stalli neighbors have seen them for over a hundred years. The underwater people have abnormally long arms and fingers--at least that's what Stalli guide, Crispin, tells Lacht and her family as they travel to their new home on the shores of the lake. Lacht is intrigued, especially when the Wassandra ask for help to find a missing child. Then dreams of the frightened girl begin troubling her. When they arrive at the golden…
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By Sarah Glover Byrd
Publication Date: August 2010
Genre: Fantasy
ISBN10: 9781602900
ISBN13: 9781602900462
Topics/Issues: battle between good and evil, trust, pride, dependency, openness, honesty, homesickness
Settings: downtown Chicago, imaginary world of Tarth--Root Forest, desert, Munta Hill
Lynn's an in-between. Not a child, not an adult--even if she does have a job in a department store. In fact, her life isn't interesting at all. . .until the day she trips and bumps her head on a Chicago sidewalk.
Plunged headlong into the world of Tarth and a vicious war between the evil sorcerer, Gefcla and the kindly Stallis, Lynn decides she should try to fulfill a prophetic rhyme from Keshua, the Healer. Only she can't let anyone else know, or they might try to stop her.
Chell, a Stalli warrior, wants to help, but he is hours away--and Gefcla isn't!
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By Mary Ellis
Publication Date: August 2010
Genre: Romance / Contemporary
ISBN10: 0736929684
ISBN13: 9780736929684
Topics/Issues: abandonment, falling away from faith
Settings: Amish country, rural setting, inner city neighborhood
“Joy to the World!” Sarah Beachy has much to be happy about as autumn gives way to winter. She loves her job at the English bed-and-breakfast where she cooks and refreshes rooms between guests. She has a serious beau, and everyone expects an engagement soon. Why, then, just before Christmas, would she jeopardize everything by suddenly deciding to take a trip to Cleveland to track down her brother, who left the Order years ago? Her family’s faith in God is put to the test as the holiest night of the year approaches and Sarah remains far away. Sarah’s mother, Elizabeth, has been missing…
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By Tamara Tilley
Publication Date: August 2010
Genre: Thriller/Suspense / Romantic
ISBN10: 1581692854
ISBN13: 9781581692853
Michal "Mike" Madigan has lived in Emerald Lake all her life. Her work as a forensic pathologist and county Medical Examiner is her passion, but few understand the pain that fuels her obsessive dedication. After twenty years as a metro police officer, Detective Tyler Mason is looking forward to his new job in the small, rural town of Emerald Lake. Ready to leave big city crime behind, he looks forward to the slower, simpler pace of the quaint, lakeside community. He doesn't realize he will soon be caught up in a terrifying whirlwind of danger and violence. At first Tyler loves everything…
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By Jo-Anne Berthelsen
Publication Date: August 2010
Genre: General / Contemporary
ISBN10: 9781921589
ISBN13: 9781921589300
Topics/Issues: Overcoming self doubt, fully receiving God's love, women in ministry, women in marriage, church structures
Settings: Adelaide South Australia, Victor Harbor South Australia, school staff room, church office, church ministry team, bible college, local outreach ministry
Jenna Ramsey believes God is calling her to fulltime ministry training, so steps out in faith, determined to overcome her self-doubt and to grow in her gifts of leadership, teaching and encouragement. But some disapprove – are theological studies and ministry truly something women should undertake? And while Jenna grows in confidence and many come to value highly what she has to offer her church and community, some, including close colleagues, are not so supportive. Will she be able to stand firm and continue serving God as she desires? Will she find true fulfilment in both her ministry role…
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By Robin Caroll
Publication Date: August 2010
Genre: Thriller/Suspense / Romantic
ISBN10: 0805449817
ISBN13: 9780805449815
Topics/Issues: gangs, social services, domestic abuse
Settings: Louisiana, bayou
With his father in a nursing home and his mother needing support, former Great Smoky Mountains park ranger Lincoln Vailes moves to the bayou town of Eternal Springs, Louisiana, to become a police officer. Recent college graduate and eager social worker Jade Laurent has also moved there to try and right the wrongs of an abusive past. But someone is running her car off the road and pointing guns in her direction. As Lincoln investigates her case, he uncovers ties to big-city gang warfare up north that appears to be making its evil way down south.
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By Susan May Warren
Publication Date: August 2010
Genre: General / Contemporary
ISBN10: 1414313144
ISBN13: 9781414313146
PJ Sugar receives shocking news that she’s inherited the Kellogg family mansion. Though she has no idea why, the timing is perfect—PJ has clearly worn out her welcome at her sister’s house. Unfortunately, the mansion is in shambles, and PJ is short on cash. Rescue comes in the form of Max Smith, a mysterious handyman willing to trade his services for PJ’s investigative skills. But PJ already has a full docket with cramming for her PI license and nurturing a growing romance with her boss, Jeremy Kane. Can she take on Max’s case without dropping the ball?
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By Kaye Dacus
Publication Date: August 2010
Genre: Romance / Contemporary
ISBN10: 1602609891
ISBN13: 9781602609891
Settings: Nashville TN
Can the Historian Learn to Leave the Past in the Past? Zarah Mitchell, who’s worked at the Middle Tennessee Historic Preservation Commission for more than a decade, is about to face a piece of history that could ruin the life she’s built in Nashville: Bobby Patterson—her first love and the reason her father kicked her out fourteen years ago. Nashville native Bobby Patterson has just returned home after many years away to take a position with the Tennessee Criminal Investigations Unit. His new job: lead a task force investigating potential real estate fraud connected with the Commission.…
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By Richard L. Mabry M.D.
Publication Date: August 2010
Genre: Thriller/Suspense / Romantic
ISBN10: 1426710001
ISBN13: 9781426710001
Topics/Issues: Medical suspense
Settings: Dallas
Dr. Anna McIntyre's life was going along just fine until someone else started living it. Her patient dies because of an identity mix-up, her medical career is in jeopardy because of forged prescriptions, and her credit is in ruins. She thought things couldn't get worse, but that was before she opened the envelope.
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By Tammy Barley
Publication Date: August 2010
Genre: Romance / Historical
ISBN10: 1603741095
Topics/Issues: Infertility, Child Abuse, Depression, Troubled Marriage, Family Values, Poverty, Racial Conflict/Reconciliation
Settings: Honey Lake Valley in northern California, the Sierra Nevada Mountains
For Better, for Worse Jake Bennett is finally wed to the love of his life, Jessica Hale—but he isn’t convinced she won’t leave him. Life is a constant struggle for the Bennetts as they battle drought and live in fear of raids on Southerners, and he is not sure that Jess knew what she was getting herself into when she married him. In Sickness and in Health Jess, however, despairs for another reason—she is unable to conceive a child. A Solemn Vow to Stand Together While trying to prove their unconditional love for each other, the Bennetts must defend against attacks on the Paiutes, the doubts…
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