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By Melody Carlson
Publication Date: September 2008
Genre: General / Contemporary
ISBN10: 1400070813
Once again, I have kept the demons at bay. As a wife and mother, Ruth knows her prayers are crucial to her family’s spiritual welfare. She stands between her precious children and the evil one, doing battle in prayer. She can’t afford to be careless. Thankfully, she has powerful allies: Pastor Glenn, New Life Christian School where her daughters Mary and Sarah attend, and the inner circle at Arbor Drive Fellowship. They all reinforce her careful nurturance of her children. If only her husband, Rick, understood that. He’s exasperated about the money Ruth keeps spending for the church and…
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By Beth Wiseman
Publication Date: September 2008
Genre: Romance
ISBN10: 1595546308
ISBN13: 9781595546302
Settings: Pennsylvania, Lancaster County
A Search for peace in Amish country proves anything but simple for a woman on the run from life ... and herself. On the rolling plains of Lancaster County, PA, Lillian Miller is searching for her grandparents' house ... and so much more. After years of neglect and abuse, she's turning to a lifestyle of simplicity among the Amish to find herself. As she discards the distractions of her former life, she befriends the young boy working on her family's farm and his attractive widowed father, Samuel Stoltzfus. Despite Lillian's best efforts to the contrary, her feelings for Samuel - and his for her…
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By Lauraine Snelling
Publication Date: September 2008
ISBN10: 1591668727
ISBN13: 9781591668725
Topics/Issues: faith, faithful, fear, fearful, hope, hopeful, hopefulness
Sarah loves living in the pristine Toutle Valley with her parents, her sister Kathy, and her horse, Cimmaron. They are all used to occasional tremors from nearby Mount St. Helens. But when the volcano erupts, Sarah's family is forced to evacuate, leaving behind their house, their chickens, their cows and Cimmaron.As Sarah hears the news of hot ash and mud flows covering her valley, she wonders why God would let such a terrible thing happen. Since He doesn't seem to be answering her prayers, Sarah decides to solve the problem herself. Somehow she will get back into Toutle Valley to save Cimmaron.
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By Patti Ann Hill
Publication Date: September 2008
Genre: General / Contemporary
ISBN10: 9780805447
ISBN13: 9780805447507
Topics/Issues: grace, vulnerability, peer acceptance, Mother-Daughter relationships
Settings: Colorado, Colorado; Marble, MT; Cordial (Paonia), Sleepy Eye
It's the summer of 1975, and the sensible seventeen-year-old Amy Monteiro longs for the freedom of college life in California. But when her mom' beloved 1958 Pontiac Bonneville sports Coupe surrenders to a mortally wounded transmission in Colorado, it doesn't take long for Amy to realize that her insufferable, tiara-toting mom, Francie--former queen of the sleepy eye Corn Festival--is out ofmoney and in no hurry to let go of her daughter. In ta time of great change, and in the small Colorado town, Amy will find herself caught up in the struggle between the past and present, young and old, geeks…
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By Lena Nelson Dooley, Susan Page Davis, Darlene Franklin, Tamela Hancock Murray
Publication Date: September 2008
Genre: Romance / Historical
ISBN10: 160260116X
ISBN13: 9781602601661
Settings: Colorado, Denver
Love Arrives with a Blizzard Thalia Bloom’s Christmas Party on December 3, 1913, is the talk of Denver, but no one dreams the gently falling snow will continue six days and accumulate nearly four feet. Fires of Love by Tamela Hancock Murray Thalia Bloom looks forward to her party, except for seeing heartbreaker Maximilian Newbolt. Sparks fly between them. Maximilian is waylaid by an allergy to a strawberry and rhubarb tart, and illness means he must linger. Aunt Dorcas is even unhappier than Maximilian, discouraging any newfound love between the couple. Has God used a fruit tart to free this…
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By Golden Keyes Parsons
Publication Date: September 2008
Genre: Romance / Historical
ISBN10: 159554626X
ISBN13: 9781595546265
Topics/Issues: French court, galley slaves, History of religious persecution in 17th century France
Settings: Geneva Switzerland, Palace of Versailles
Madeleine Clavell's shared history with the King holds the key to her family's life ... or death. Seventeenth century France is an unsafe time to be a Huguenot. By order of King Louis XIV, all French Protestants must immediately convert or face imprisonment--or death. The king's dragoons ferret out the nonconformists, pillaging villages and destroying homesteads. When the king's soldiers descend on the Clavell estate, the family's fate hangs in the balance. Quickly, quietly, they send their two sons into hiding, trusting that the young age of their daughter will guarantee her protection. But the…
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By Tracie J. Peterson
Publication Date: September 2008
Genre: Romance / Historical
ISBN10: 0764201484
ISBN13: 9780764201486
Settings: Gallatin County, Montana 1870's
She longed to find a promise to believe in ...
After years spent following their father and his wanderlust, the three Gallatin sisters begin to fashion a life for themselves in the Montana wilds, operating a roadhouse at the crossroads of two stage lines. When their father is accidently killed, however, the oldest sister, Gwen, reasons that she's cursed. Death seems to haunt her every step.
As the sisters work to maintain the roadhouse, an unexpected visitor arrives, sending Gwen into turmoil. Is he whom he claims to be? And can she dare to hope that love might again be hers?
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By Tracie J. Peterson, Judith Miller
Publication Date: September 2008
Genre: Romance / Historical
ISBN10: 0764203657
ISBN13: 9780764203657
Settings: Thousand Islands, upstate New York in the late 1800's
The family money has brought her everything she desires, but she is about to risk it all... Sophie Broadmoor adores fancy balls, beautiful gowns, and expensive jewelry. Indeed, she enjoys everything the Broadmoor wealth provides and has earned a reputation as the wildest of the Broadmoor cousins. During a trip to England, she falls head over heels for Wesley Hedrick, a wealthy widower who promises her the world. But Wesley's promises never seem to come true, and soon Sophie finds herself in a very compromising situation. Why does it have to be Paul Medford, the young minister working with her…
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By Janice Thompson
Publication Date: September 2008
Genre: Romance / Contemporary
ISBN10: 1597898465
Contemporary Romance: Three generations of Texan women find that the hardships of life sometimes get in the way of love. When Laura Chapman's husband of twenty years dies, she returns to college and finds a handsome professor who might just steal her heart. Jessica Chapman is looking forward to a happily-ever-after marriage with her fiancé, but what happens if the two don't agree on every detail and handsome and tenderhearted Colin Phillips swoops in and captures her heart? Kellie and Nathan Fischer seem to have it all, but what happens when a family tragedy tears the two apart?
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