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The beloved invader (St. Simons trilogy ; #3)
Par Eugenia Price. 1965
The romantic, inspiring story of a northerner who comes to war-ravaged Georgia on business. He loses his heart to St.…
Simons Island and dedicates his life to its people. Sequel to "New Moon Rising". c2000, 1965. (St. Simons trilogy ; 3)The best Christmas gift (Recorded Books inspirational)
Par Tim F LaHaye, Gregory S Dinallo. 2005
Welcome to Newbury, Massachusetts, where good neighbours and good friends await the coming of Christmas with joyful expectation. With the…
nation in the grip of depression, folks are looking forward to better times ahead -- and Dylan Cooper, a talented photographer captivated by the snow-covered countryside and small town charm of Newbury, hopes to take the best Christmas picture ever here. Joe Clements, a local printer, and his pregnant wife Alicia are happy to help. But when Dylan and Joe have a falling out, Alicia steps in. Sequel to “Come spring”, followed by “Always Grace”. 2005.The best of times
Par Penny Vincenzi. 2009
Jonathan is a surgeon returning from a liaison with his mistress, Abi, and Georgia is an actress going to an…
audition along with her agent Linda. Toby and Barney are on their way to a stag party, Mary is going to the airport to meet her first love, farmer William watches the drama unfold across the hill, and Emma is also a surgeon. One heartbeat in time, and all their lives will be totally transformed. Descriptions of sex and violence and strong language. 2009.The assassin's curse (Blackthorn Key. #3.)
Par Kevin Sands. 2017
When Christopher Rowe's code-breaking uncovers the true target of an assassination attempt, he and his friends are ordered to Paris…
to investigate a centuries-old curse on the French throne. And when they learn an ancient treasure is promised to any assassin who succeeds, they realize the entire royal family is at stake—as well as their own lives. Grades 4-7. Winner of the 2018 Geoffrey Bilson Award for Historical Fiction for Young People. 2017.The angel of Forest Hill: an Amish Christmas romance (Recorded Books inspirational)
Par Cindy Woodsmall. 2016
When Old Order Amish Rose Kurtz is asked to leave her family, travel deep into West Virginia, and help Joel…
Dienner with his children in the wake of tragedy, the quiet young woman recognizes a home where she might find kindness instead of criticism. Hope replacing harsh words. She agrees to stay in Forest Hill and become Joel's wife for the sake of his family needs, but their marriage is to be a partnership, one built from need, not love and affection. As the years pass Rose continues to beckon Joel to join life again, to take joy in his growing children, and to awaken his heart to the possibility of new love. Joel, too, hopes that Rose can move beyond deep-rooted hurts to see the beautiful Christmas ahead, their season--and Joel's longing for more than friendship. But will the arrival of a beautiful widow and a series of misunderstandings threaten to reverse how far Rose and Joel have come? 2016.The bamboo sword
Par Margi Preus. 2015
Japan, 1853. Yoshi is a Japanese boy who dreams of becoming a samurai, but as part of the serving class,…
Yoshi can never become a warrior. He is taken up by Manjiro and becomes his servant and secret watchdog. Meanwhile, Commodore Matthew Perry and his USS Susquehanna squadron of steamships arrive in Edo Bay demanding "diplomatically" that Japan open its ports to foreign trade. Aboard the commodore's flagship is a cabin boy, Jack, who becomes separated from his American companions while on shore. When he and Yoshi cross paths, they set out on a grand adventure to get Jack back to his ship before he is discovered by the shogun's samurai. Grades 3-6. Companion to “Heart of a Samurai”. 2015.The Avengers assemble: the junior novelization
Par Thomas Macri. 2014
Nick Fury and S.H.I.E.L.D. are faced with a foe no single person can defeat. So Fury sets out to bring…
together Earth's mightiest heroes and form the Avengers! Join Iron Man, Captain America, Thor, the Hulk, Black Widow, and Hawkeye as they battle the Asgardian trickster known as Loki, who plans to unleash a dangerous and powerful force upon the Earth. If Loki succeeds, the world as we know it will change forever--for the worse. Can the Avengers work together and rescue mankind from this vile villain's cruel grip? Or will Loki disassemble this new team and become ruler of Earth? Grades 3-6. 2014. Uniform title: Marvel's The Avengers (Motion picture : 2012)The atonement child (Recorded Books Inspirational)
Par Francine Rivers. 2008
In one terrifying moment, Dynah Carey's perfect life is shattered by rape, her future irrevocably altered by an unwanted pregnancy,…
and her doting family torn apart. Her seemingly rock-solid faith is pushed to the limits as she faces the most momentous choice of her life - to embrace or to end the untimely life within her. 2008.The battle for Duncragglin
Par Andrew H Vanderwal. 2009
Twelve-year-old Alex, whose parents disappeared on a trip to Scotland many years ago, is spending the summer there. He and…
three newfound friends want to discover the secret of a sealed cave along the coast. The secret is far more powerful than anything they could have imagined, as they're catapulted back to the late 13th century to find the Scottish rebel William Wallace fighting a guerrilla-style war against the British. Some strong language and some descriptions of violence. Grades 5-8. c2009.The beach house (Beach House series. #1)
Par Sally John. 2006
The Baltic gambit: an Alan Lewrie naval adventure (Alan Lewrie naval adventure series ; #15)
Par Dewey Lambdin. 2009
1801. Captain Alan Lewrie, newly acquitted of slave stealing, takes command of the frigate Thermopylae and heads for the Baltic.…
Lewrie hosts a Russian peace delegation and joins the Battle of Copenhagen. Sequel to "Troubled Waters". Some violence, some strong language, and some explicit descriptions of sex. 2009.The aquanauts
Par John Lunn. 2005
Fifteen-year-old Greta travels with her brilliant father to a laboratory on the bottom of the Pacific Ocean. Her father has…
created a man-made black hole, but an accident with it spins her dad, along with all the other scientists, billions of years into the future, trapping in a particle of time. Three other kids live on the habitat, and, calling themselves the Aquanauts, they band together with Greta to travel through time in a frantic attempt to save their parents and themselves from being locked under the sea for eternity. For junior and senior high readers. Some descriptions of violence. 2005.The Amish bride (Women of Lancaster County. #3.)
Par Mindy Starns Clark, Leslie Gould. 2012
Ella Bayer and Ezra Gundy are in love and hope to marry someday, but she is a young Mennonite woman…
while he is an Amish man. One of them will have to forsake what they believe to embrace another way of life. 2012.The Amish nanny (Women of Lancaster County. #2.)
Par Mindy Starns Clark, Leslie Gould. 2011
Amish-raised Ada Rupp knows it’s time to join the church, especially if she wants a future with handsome widower Will…
Gundy. But when she has the chance to travel to Switzerland as the caregiver of a young child, she leaps at the opportunity. Anxious to learn more about her forebears, Ada enlists the help of a young Mennonite scholar named Daniel, but even as she develops feelings for him, she cannot get Will from her mind - or her heart. 2011. (Women of Lancaster County ; 2)The Amish midwife (Women of Lancaster County. #No. 1)
Par Mindy Starns Clark, Leslie Gould. 2011
A carved box containing two locks of hair and a century-old letter regarding property in Switzerland, along with a burning…
desire to learn about her biological family lead nurse-midwife Lexie Jaeger from her home in Oregon to the heart of Pennsylvania Amish country. There she meets Marta Bayer, a lay-midwife who desperately needs help after an Amish client and her baby die. Lexie learns the true meaning of the Pennsylvania Dutch word demut, which means to let be as she changes from a woman who wants to control everything to a woman who depends on God. 2011.The Amish seamstress (Women of Lancaster County. #4)
Par Mindy Starns Clark, Leslie Gould. 2013
Izzy Mueller is an exceptional listener and gifted caregiver. She’s also a talented seamstress. As the young woman sits with…
her elderly patients, she quietly sews as they share their stories. Izzy is content with her life until circumstances reconnect her with someone she once loved. Zed Bayer, a Mennonite, is not what her family is hoping for in a spouse, and his creative interest in filmmaking is definitely at odds with her Amish upbringing. Sequel to "The Amish bride". 2013.Tenderfoot
Par Mary E Trimble. 2010
Washington State, 1980. Corrie Stephens, a divorced travel writer, is eager to learn about ranch life, but reluctant to become…
involved - it's just not worth the heartache. Rancher J McClure, on the other hand, has been alone too long. Then things get complicated with the eruption of Mount St. Helens. Some descriptions of sex and violence, some strong language. 2009.The adventures of Miss Petitfour
Par Anne Michaels. 2015
Miss Petitfour enjoys having adventures that are just the right size - fitting into a single, magical day. She is…
an expert at baking and eating fancy iced cakes, and her favourite mode of travel is "par avion." On windy days, she takes her sixteen cats out for an airing. With the aid of her favorite tea party tablecloth as a makeshift balloon, Miss Petitfour and her charges fly over her village, having many little adventures along the way. Grades 2-4. 2015.That was then: a novel (Diary of a teenage girl. #4.)
Par Melody Carlson. 2006
Kim faces many changes her senior year in high school, including Nat's hasty wedding, childbirth, and ultimate decision about the…
baby, the first holidays without her mother, new problems for cousin Maya, and a significant surprise from her past. Senior High. 2006.Tears in a bottle: a novel
Par Sylvia Bambola. 2001