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The Pilgrim's Progress The Pilgrim's Progress John Bunyan Bunyan's allegory uses the everyday world of common experience as a metaphor for the spiritual journey of the soul toward God. The hero, Christian, encounters many obstacles in his quest: the Valley … OL107195W
The silent gift The silent gift Michael Landon The 1930s were a decade of enormous uncertainty--for the world, for America, and in particular for one lonely, struggling mother and her disabled son. Their story is one of love and enormous sacrific… OL12370560W
A Bright Tomorrow (American Century #1) A Bright Tomorrow (American Century #1) Gilbert Morris Meet the Stuart family: eight children raised in the hills of Arkansas by their godly and determined mother, Marian, who does her best to lead her children to Christ. But as her three oldest, Lylah, … OL14854631W
Midnight sun Midnight sun Lisa Tawn Bergren KAATJE JANSSEN--Desperate to know if her missing husband still lives, Kaatje hires the rugged, yet tenderhearted James Walker to guide her through the perils of the Alaskan wilderness. What she final… OL15069405W
John the baptizer John the baptizer Brooks Hansen A vivid, moving, and unprecedented biographical saga of John the Baptist. Traditionally, John the Baptist is seen as little more than an opening act—"the voice crying in the wilderness"—… OL15107826W
Calico Christmas at Dry Creek Calico Christmas at Dry Creek Janet Tronstad The Montana territory was supposed to be the land of dreams for Elizabeth O'Brian. But when influenza claims her husband and baby, Elizabeth doesn't know if she can go on. Then a stranger approaches … OL15135174W
The Captain's Lady The Captain's Lady Louise M. Gouge Captain James Templeton's orders from General Washington are clear. His target: Lord Bennington, a member of George III's Privy Council. The assignment: find Bennington's war plans. The risks: the fu… OL15175149W
Threads of Silk Threads of Silk Linda Lee Chaikin Royal French Court intrigue surrounds a beautiful young couturiere and her dashing nobleman-husband as Queen Mother Catherine de Medici unfolds her devious scheme to preserve her reign. Rachelle Mac… OL15177134W
Silence Silence Shūsaku Endō An historical novel by Japanese writer Shusaku Endo telling the story of a young Portuguese missionary in 17th Century Japan. After being smuggled into the country a Jesuit missionary fresh from the … OL15391655W
Wild at heart Wild at heart Vickie McDonough Mariah is a woman in a man’s world. Under the pen name Drew Dixon, Chicago native Mariah Lansing writes dime novels detailing hair-raising adventures of heroines in the Wild West. But then she receiv… OL15511279W
A Bond Never Broken (Book 3 Daughters of Amana) A Bond Never Broken (Book 3 Daughters of Amana) Judith Miller For many years, Ilsa Redlich has helped her parents run a hotel in South Amana, but as the United States enters the Great War, she can feel her world changing. The residents of the towns surrounding … OL15521694W
The husband tree The husband tree Mary Connealy "Standing over her third no-account husband's grave, Belle Tanner makes a vow--no more men. Now all she needs to do is get her cattle to market before winter sets in. But there's no one around except… OL15588384W
Lazarus is dead Lazarus is dead Beard, Richard With each miracle performed by Jesus, his childhood friend Lazarus' health deteriorates until after his death Jesus weeps and another miracle follows as Lazarus returns to life. As children, Lazarus… OL16345764W
The testament of Mary The testament of Mary Colm Tóibín From inside front cover: In the ancient town of Ephesus, Mary lives in exile, years after her son's crucifixion. She has no interest in collaborating with the authors of the Gospel -- her keepers, wh… OL16558007W
A Victorian Christmas collection A Victorian Christmas collection Peggy Stoks HeartQuest brings readers a beautifully packaged one-volume collection of four well-loved Christmas novellas by Peggy Stoks. These historical love stories warm heart and soul with romance and the tru… OL17228133W
The blood Gospel The blood Gospel James Rollins After a shocking discovery in Masada, Israel, Sergeant Jordan Stone, Father Rhun Korza and Dr. Erin Granger, racing against time to recover a book written by Christ's own hand, must contend with a fo… OL17686369W
Winning over the wrangler Winning over the wrangler Linda Ford "The only thing Brand Duggan's outlaw kin ever gave him was an undeserved reputation. Once he's through breaking horses, he'll leave Eden Valley. Staying means risk--and heartache. And he has no busi… OL17797689W
Diamond in the rough Diamond in the rough Jennifer AlLee "When local heiress Lily Rose mistakes gambler Grant Diamond for the missionary she had asked for, Grant takes the opportunity to hide from the law, but with the Pinkertons closing in, the new life h… OL17823012W
The Bride Ship The Bride Ship Regina Scott What was his brother's widow - his first love - doing on a ship full of prospective brides headed out West? Clay Howard had been tasked with escorting the Boston belle home, but he didn't anticipate … OL17824613W
Tribunal Tribunal Sandra Grey Berlin, 1945. Two German officers--one a Mormon, the other an SS lieutenant--find themselves on opposite sides as tensions escalate between the United States and Russia as the world's emerging superp… OL18656553W
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