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Miracle in a Dry Season

Sarah Loudin Thomas · 350 pages

"In small town West Virginia, 1954, one newcomer's special gift with food produces both gratitude and censure. Will Perla Long and her daughter find a home there?"--

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Beyond All Measure

Dorothy Love · 320 pages

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A Perilous Proposal

Michael R. Phillips · 347 pages

Two years have passed since the conclusion of the Shenandoah Sisters series, and Katie and Mayme are young women with big dreams, running Rosewood with the help of their two uncles and their friends Emma, Josepha, Jeremiah, and Henry. Jeremiah proposes to Mayme, but she is hesitant to accept. She loves him but does not want to give up her life at Rosewood. Local whites are furious at the Daniels b

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Daughter of Twin Oaks

Lauraine Snelling · 314 pages

Seeking to fulfill the promise she made to her dying father, eighteen-year-old Jesselynn Highwood determines to take her little brother and the family's remaining Thoroughbreds from Twin Oaks plantation in Kentucky to her uncle's farm in Missouri, where they will be safe for the remainder of the Civil War. Jesselynn is also fleeing a cruel man in Confederate uniform who has pledged to take

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Elsie's True Love

Martha Finley · 222 pages

Elsie, now twenty-one years old, wishes to marry an old friend but her father decrees she must first learn to manage her inheritance, including her mother's Louisiana sugar plantation and its slaves.

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A Note Yet Unsung

Tamera Alexander · 430 pages

A master violinist trained in Vienna, Rebekah Carrington manages to wheedle her way into an audition with the newly formed Nashville Philharmonic. But women are "far too fragile and frail" for the rigors of an orchestra, and Rebekah's hopes are dashed because the conductor bows to public opinion. Nationally acclaimed conductor Nathaniel Tate Whitcomb is Nashville's new orchestra leader, and despit

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Into the Free

Julie Cantrell · 370 pages

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Charity's Cross

MaryLu Tyndall · 329 pages

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The Scent of Lilacs

Ann H. Gabhart

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The Dwelling Place

Elizabeth Musser · 411 pages

"Sprinkled with humor, heartache and history, this stand-alone sequel to The Swan House is a journey of sacrifice, forgiveness and hope that finds a daughter and mother linked by love, but separated by secrets"--Provided by publisher.

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Kelly's Chance

Wanda E. Brunstetter · 218 pages

Life for Kelly McGregor is a daily drudge of driving her overbearing father's mules along Pennsylvania's Lehigh Canal. She dreams of one day owning an art gallery where her own drawings and paintings are on display. But these dreams don't include marriage ... not after seeing what her father has done to her mother. How then can Mike Cooper, a general store owner, make her realize he is different t

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Light of My Heart

Ginny Aiken · 302 pages

As 1892 draws to a close, Dr. Letitia Morgan boards a train in Philadelphia headed for Hartville, Colorado. The young town's booming silver mine has attracted so many people that Hartville is in need of a new doctor to treat women and children. Letty jumps at the chance to start a new life where she'll be appreciated as a medical professional -- despite the fact that she's a woman. But as she gets

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The Midwife's Tale

Delia Parr · 410 pages

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No Safe Harbor

Elizabeth Ludwig

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The Whistle Walk

Stephenia H. McGee · 374 pages

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Secrets of Sloane House

Shelley Gray · 336 pages

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The Heather Hills of Stonewycke

Michael R. Phillips, Judith Pella · 503 pages

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The Sheriff's Surrender

Susan Page Davis · 319 pages

In 1885 in Fergus, Idaho, Gert Dooley has an unusual job for a woman--test firing guns for her brother the gunsmith--and years of practice have made her an excellent shot. When a murder in town scares her friends, Gert starts the Ladies' Shooting Club to teach the women how to shoot. Their independence upsets the men in town, and Sheriff Chapman finds himself trying to solve a murder and restore p

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To Have and To Hold (Bridal Veil Island, #1).

Tracie Peterson, Judith McCoy Miller · 341 pages

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A Name Unknown

Roseanna M. White · 428 pages

1914. Rosemary Gresham has no family beyond the band of former urchins that helped her survive as a girl in the mean streets of London. Grown now, they concentrate on stealing high-value items and have learned how to blend into upper-class society. But when Rosemary must determine whether a certain wealthy gentleman is loyal to Britain or to Germany, she is in for the challenge of a lifetime. How

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A Moonbow Night

Laura Frantz · 460 pages

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Secrets on the Wind

Stephanie Grace Whitson · 319 pages

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Candle in the Darkness

Lynn Austin · 456 pages

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A Flickering Light

Jane Kirkpatrick

Returning to her Midwest roots, award-winning author Jane Kirkpatrick draws a page from her grandmother's photo album to capture the interplay between shadow and light, temptation and faith that marks a woman's pursuit of her dreams.She took exquisite photographs, but her heart was the true image exposed. Fifteen-year-old Jessie Ann Gaebele loves nothing more than capturing a gorgeous Minnesota la

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