Author: Joyce Hansen
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
ISBN: 0802735533
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 200
Book Description
Living in the past . . . When Obi left South Carolina, he was a runaway slave. Five years later, in 1866, he has returned as a freed man and a Union Army officer, determined to find the only family he has ever known: his beloved Easter and Jason, the young boy they looked after on the plantation. Obi makes his way to New Canaan, a settlement of former slaves, where he learns that Easter is studying in the North. Obi wastes no time in writing to Easter, professing his love and proposing marriage. But it doesn't take long before the two realize that they have changed and have different dreams. Is their love still strong enough to begin a new life together? Or are they just living in the past?
The Heart Calls Home
Author: Joyce Hansen
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
ISBN: 0802735533
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 200
Book Description
Living in the past . . . When Obi left South Carolina, he was a runaway slave. Five years later, in 1866, he has returned as a freed man and a Union Army officer, determined to find the only family he has ever known: his beloved Easter and Jason, the young boy they looked after on the plantation. Obi makes his way to New Canaan, a settlement of former slaves, where he learns that Easter is studying in the North. Obi wastes no time in writing to Easter, professing his love and proposing marriage. But it doesn't take long before the two realize that they have changed and have different dreams. Is their love still strong enough to begin a new life together? Or are they just living in the past?
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
ISBN: 0802735533
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 200
Book Description
Living in the past . . . When Obi left South Carolina, he was a runaway slave. Five years later, in 1866, he has returned as a freed man and a Union Army officer, determined to find the only family he has ever known: his beloved Easter and Jason, the young boy they looked after on the plantation. Obi makes his way to New Canaan, a settlement of former slaves, where he learns that Easter is studying in the North. Obi wastes no time in writing to Easter, professing his love and proposing marriage. But it doesn't take long before the two realize that they have changed and have different dreams. Is their love still strong enough to begin a new life together? Or are they just living in the past?
When God Calls the Heart
Author: Brian Bird
Publisher: BroadStreet Publishing Group LLC
ISBN: 1424556074
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 210
Book Description
Publisher: BroadStreet Publishing Group LLC
ISBN: 1424556074
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 210
Book Description
When Calls the Heart
Author: Janette Oke
Publisher: Bethany House
ISBN: 0764200119
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 234
Book Description
A lovely schoolteacher faces the frontier with the firm resolve to never marry a rowdy adventurer of the West. Canadian West book 1.
Publisher: Bethany House
ISBN: 0764200119
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 234
Book Description
A lovely schoolteacher faces the frontier with the firm resolve to never marry a rowdy adventurer of the West. Canadian West book 1.
Unyielding Hope (When Hope Calls Book #1)
Author: Janette Oke
Publisher: Baker Books
ISBN: 1493425153
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 327
Book Description
As a young girl, Lillian Walsh lost both her parents and a younger sister. Now in her twenties, after enduring the death of her adoptive mother, Lillian must find her place in the world. Just as her adoptive father is leaving for an extended trip to his native Wales, a lawyer appears at the door to inform Lillian that she has inherited a small estate from her birth parents--and that the sister she had long believed dead is likely alive. When she discovers that her sister, Grace, is living in a city not far away, Lillian rushes to a reunion, fearful that the years of separation will make it hard to reconnect. When the two sisters meet, Grace is not at all what Lillian expected to find. Though her circumstances have been difficult, Grace has big dreams. Can Lillian set aside her own plans to join her sister in an adventure that will surely change them both?
Publisher: Baker Books
ISBN: 1493425153
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 327
Book Description
As a young girl, Lillian Walsh lost both her parents and a younger sister. Now in her twenties, after enduring the death of her adoptive mother, Lillian must find her place in the world. Just as her adoptive father is leaving for an extended trip to his native Wales, a lawyer appears at the door to inform Lillian that she has inherited a small estate from her birth parents--and that the sister she had long believed dead is likely alive. When she discovers that her sister, Grace, is living in a city not far away, Lillian rushes to a reunion, fearful that the years of separation will make it hard to reconnect. When the two sisters meet, Grace is not at all what Lillian expected to find. Though her circumstances have been difficult, Grace has big dreams. Can Lillian set aside her own plans to join her sister in an adventure that will surely change them both?
Where the Heart Is
Author: Billie Letts
Publisher: Grand Central Publishing
ISBN: 075952288X
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 321
Book Description
A down on her luck pregnant teen finds herself living in a shopping center in this Oprah's Book Club selection that inspired the film starring Ashley Judd and Natalie Portman. Talk about unlucky sevens. An hour ago, seventeen-year-old, seven months pregnant Novalee Nation was heading for California with her boyfriend. Now she finds herself stranded at a Wal-Mart in Sequoyah, Oklahoma, with just $7.77 in change. But Novalee is about to discover hidden treasures in this small Southwest town–a group of down-to-earth, deeply caring people willing to help a homeless, jobless girl. From Bible-thumping blue-haired Sister Thelma Husband to eccentric librarian Forney Hull, they are about to take her–and you, too–on a moving, funny, and unforgettable journey.
Publisher: Grand Central Publishing
ISBN: 075952288X
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 321
Book Description
A down on her luck pregnant teen finds herself living in a shopping center in this Oprah's Book Club selection that inspired the film starring Ashley Judd and Natalie Portman. Talk about unlucky sevens. An hour ago, seventeen-year-old, seven months pregnant Novalee Nation was heading for California with her boyfriend. Now she finds herself stranded at a Wal-Mart in Sequoyah, Oklahoma, with just $7.77 in change. But Novalee is about to discover hidden treasures in this small Southwest town–a group of down-to-earth, deeply caring people willing to help a homeless, jobless girl. From Bible-thumping blue-haired Sister Thelma Husband to eccentric librarian Forney Hull, they are about to take her–and you, too–on a moving, funny, and unforgettable journey.
My Heart--Christ's Home
Author: Robert Boyd Munger
Publisher: InterVarsity Press
ISBN: 0830863699
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 48
Book Description
More than ten million readers have enjoyed Robert Boyd Munger's spiritually challenging meditation on Christian discipleship. Now revised and expanded, My Heart--Christ's Home leads you to examine for yourself all the aspects of your life--considering what Christ most desires for you.
Publisher: InterVarsity Press
ISBN: 0830863699
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 48
Book Description
More than ten million readers have enjoyed Robert Boyd Munger's spiritually challenging meditation on Christian discipleship. Now revised and expanded, My Heart--Christ's Home leads you to examine for yourself all the aspects of your life--considering what Christ most desires for you.
A Heart to Call Home
Author: Jeannie Levig
Publisher: Bold Strokes Books Inc
ISBN: 1635550602
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 300
Book Description
Dakota Scott has spent her entire adult life trying to outrun her past, but even the privilege and reputation her family name affords her haven’t helped her forget. Her mother’s mental illness and the memory of the night that haunts her from so long ago won’t release her. When the one woman with the power to set her free shows up, Dakota is drawn to her, but she is a painful reminder of everything Dakota has been trying desperately to escape. When Jessie Weldon returns to her hometown after thirty years of avoiding it, she knows she has demons to face and a conflicted past to resolve, but she has no idea love awaits her. Can she give her heart to Dakota with the tragic past that lies between them?
Publisher: Bold Strokes Books Inc
ISBN: 1635550602
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 300
Book Description
Dakota Scott has spent her entire adult life trying to outrun her past, but even the privilege and reputation her family name affords her haven’t helped her forget. Her mother’s mental illness and the memory of the night that haunts her from so long ago won’t release her. When the one woman with the power to set her free shows up, Dakota is drawn to her, but she is a painful reminder of everything Dakota has been trying desperately to escape. When Jessie Weldon returns to her hometown after thirty years of avoiding it, she knows she has demons to face and a conflicted past to resolve, but she has no idea love awaits her. Can she give her heart to Dakota with the tragic past that lies between them?
When Breaks the Dawn (Canadian West Book #3)
Author: Janette Oke
Publisher: Bethany House
ISBN: 1585587400
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 219
Book Description
Having survived the harshness of their first year in the far Northwest, Elizabeth and Wynn, her Royal Canadian Mountie, now face new challenges. Just when they've made new friends and started a new school, they are presented with a new posting. It seems Elizabeth's dreams for a family and home of her own are not to be. Will their love for each other, hope for the future, and their faith in God carry them through the crushing disappointments? Book 3 of the bestselling Canadian West series.
Publisher: Bethany House
ISBN: 1585587400
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 219
Book Description
Having survived the harshness of their first year in the far Northwest, Elizabeth and Wynn, her Royal Canadian Mountie, now face new challenges. Just when they've made new friends and started a new school, they are presented with a new posting. It seems Elizabeth's dreams for a family and home of her own are not to be. Will their love for each other, hope for the future, and their faith in God carry them through the crushing disappointments? Book 3 of the bestselling Canadian West series.
When Hope Springs New
Author: Janette Oke
Publisher: Bethany House
ISBN: 0764200143
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 216
Book Description
Elizabeth and Wynn leave Beaver Creek and take over an even more primitive RCMP outpost. Elizabeth finds herself totally isolated when the local Indian women are afraid to even communicate with her. Will the Delaneys be able to survive the challenges ahead?
Publisher: Bethany House
ISBN: 0764200143
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 216
Book Description
Elizabeth and Wynn leave Beaver Creek and take over an even more primitive RCMP outpost. Elizabeth finds herself totally isolated when the local Indian women are afraid to even communicate with her. Will the Delaneys be able to survive the challenges ahead?
When Calls the Heart Cookbook
Author: Edify Films
Publisher: Anchor Distributors
ISBN: 9780998552163
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Dining with the Hearties - Volume 2 follows the successful release of Dining with the Hearties, Volume 1, a cookbook sourced from When Calls the Heart fans across the country. These fans, who affectionately refer to themselves as The Hearties, were asked to submit that one "no miss" recipe that everyone raves about. Every recipe from the massive amount received has been tested by professional chefs. This mouthwatering collection include appetizers, side dishes and salads, main entrees, and bread and desserts.
Publisher: Anchor Distributors
ISBN: 9780998552163
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Dining with the Hearties - Volume 2 follows the successful release of Dining with the Hearties, Volume 1, a cookbook sourced from When Calls the Heart fans across the country. These fans, who affectionately refer to themselves as The Hearties, were asked to submit that one "no miss" recipe that everyone raves about. Every recipe from the massive amount received has been tested by professional chefs. This mouthwatering collection include appetizers, side dishes and salads, main entrees, and bread and desserts.