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By Maureen Lang
Publication Date: October 2009
Genre: General / Contemporary
ISBN10: 1414322240
Topics/Issues: Handicapped child/suicide attempt/prison/sisters/forgiveness
Settings: Rural Midwestern/Illinois/Contemporary
Two sisters. One committed the unthinkable. One will never forgive herself. Hannah Williams couldn’t get out of her small hometown fast enough, preferring the faster pace, trendy lifestyle and beauty of California’s Pacific Ocean coast. Only when her younger sister, Dilly, makes a desperate choice does Hannah realize she never should have left her behind in rural Illinois. Hannah returns home, anxious to atone for failing Dilly in the past, leaving the one man she's ever loved in California. But Dilly is a changed woman, and when Hannah’s plans don’t go as expected, the bonds of sisterhood…
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By LAURIE ANN KINGERY
Publication Date: October 2009
Genre: Romance / Historical
ISBN10: 0373827989
ISBN13: 9780373827985
Topics/Issues: Can sin put us beyond the reach of grace?
Settings: Texas Hill Country
Overnight, Delia Keller went from penniless preacher's daughter to rich young heiress. She's determined to use her money to find the security she's always lacked. And building herself a new house by Christmas is her first priority. But handsome Jude Tucker is challenging her plans and her heart...#The former Civil War chaplain hasn't felt peace in a very long time, and he has a hard time letting go of his past. But as Jude gets to know the spirited Delia, he longs to show her what true Christmas joy means. In the rugged Texas Hill Country, he'll reach for a miracle to restore his faith...and give…
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By Melody Carlson
Publication Date: October 2009
Genre: General / Contemporary
ISBN10: 1400070821
ISBN13: 9781400070824
From Publishers Weekly Inspirational author Carlson, whose sales exceed 2.5 million copies, offers her fans a delightful tale of a beautiful starlet whose life in the limelight has long passed the curtain-call stage. Claudette Fioré, widow of the deceased famed director Gavin Fioré, loses her home after an accountant misappropriates the family fortune. Claudette, despondent with grief, attempts to kill herself and lands in a hospital, where she implores her gay stepson to rescue her. Once Claudette is released, she is forced to return to her mother's home and, through a comedy of errors, realizes…
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By Susan Meissner
Publication Date: October 2009
Genre: General / Contemporary
ISBN10: 1400074576
ISBN13: 9781400074570
Topics/Issues: family dynamics, loss, childhood memories, sacrifice, love, honor
Settings: Present day San Diego, California
When the storybook-perfect Janvier family temporarily "adopts" their teenaged niece, Tally, they assume they'll be helping her. But when Tally befriends her cousin, Chase, she soon realizes that he badly needs encouragement, too. When the troubled teens interview two Holocaust survivors for a sociology project, they trigger the healing process that everybody needs.
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By Winnie Griggs
Publication Date: October 2009
Genre: Romance / Historical
ISBN10: 0373828225
Settings: East Texas, Philadelphia
Philadelphia lawyer Ryland Lassiter is everything Josephine Wylie wants - for a brother-in-law! As the sole supporter of her family, Josie's plans for herself have always had to wait. But Ryland will be ideal as the new head of the Wylie clan...once he finally realizes how perfect he is for her sister. Ry knows its time to settle down. The newly appointed guardian to a friend's daughter, he's ready for a home and family. All he needs is a bride...and Josie's sister is not the Wylie who has caught his eye. If only Josie would see the truth - that the only Christmas present he needs is her love.
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By Sandra D. Bricker
Publication Date: October 2009
Genre: General / Biblical
ISBN10: 1935416219
ISBN13: 9781935416210
Start the CrockPot. Go to the bank during lunch. Pick up cat food. Take Emily to ballet at 5:00. Go to choir practice. Run the dishwasher. Remember to breathe sometime today.... Today's Christian women are busy. They're wives, moms and businesswomen. They juggle families, careers, responsibilities and harried schedules. They look after the best interests of others, but have little time for themselves. Be Still...and Let Your Nail Polish Dry is a devotional designed for today's busy women who need a moment to relax, refresh and think about their own spiritual well being. With contemporary, upbeat,…
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By Debby Mayne
Publication Date: October 2009
Genre: Romance
ISBN10: 1602605920
ISBN13: 9781602605923
Settings: West Virginia
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By Susan Page Davis
Publication Date: October 2009
Genre: Thriller/Suspense / Romantic
ISBN10: 0373443579
ISBN13: 9780373443574
Topics/Issues: false accusations, celebrity, Public image
Settings: Maine and the governor's mansion and Statehouse; the Maine wilderness, Augusta
She came for her inaugural address and found herself dodging bullets instead. Newly elected Maine governor Jillian Goff doesn't know why someone wants to kill her. But she knows they came close. Too close. Enter Dave Hutchins, a member of the state's Executive Protection Unit. Dave's mission is to protect the governor and find the would-be assassin. Without getting emotionally involved. Yet the more time Dave spends with Jillian, the less he can imagine ever leaving her side. Not with her life--and his heart--caught in the crosshairs.
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By Cheryl Wyatt
Publication Date: October 2009
Genre: Romance / Contemporary
ISBN10: 0373875576
ISBN13: 9780373875573
Topics/Issues: wrongful death, drunk driving, alcoholism, overcoming grief
Settings: southern Illinois
U.S. Air Force commander Aaron Petrowski leads pararescue teams, yet can't find one nanny for his three-year-old twins? The widowed father is returning to duty, but not without the best care for his beloved boys. So when Sarah Graham applies, the young woman surprises everyone by passing inspection. Until Aaron discovers Sarah has a secret tied to a tragedy in his past. He can't keep her in his employ—or in his heart. Until his brave little soldier boys teach him a thing or two about love.
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By Lauralee Bliss
Publication Date: October 2009
Genre: Romance / Historical
ISBN10: 1935416200
ISBN13: 9781935416203
Topics/Issues: mail order bride, confusion, prayer, family, conflict, poor, rich, artist
Settings: New Hampshire, Gilded Age, White Mountains, New York City
Sara McGee is not what Tom Haskins expected. The artist knew he was taking a risk when he reluctantly agreed to advertise for a mail order bride. Tom assumed the woman who answered his ad would be more refined than the penniless and uneducated Sara McGee. Tom takes Sara under his wing but he knows he can never marry her, especially now that he's suddenly receiving attention from accomplished pianist Annabelle Loving. While Tom's sister is bent on transforming Sara into a lady, Sara knows she can never compete with Annabelle. Nonetheless, she finds herself drawn to the lovely mountain town of Bethlehem…
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