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A stranger came to town and stole her heart Sue Pringle has never met anyone like John Darnay before. A painter who roams the countryside with brush in hand, Darnay is so absorbed in his art that he can barely remember to feed himself-a stark contrast to the practical shopkeepers and shepherds of her tiny village. Working as his housekeeper allows Sue to observe the eccentric Darnay unnoticed as he goes about his work translating the beautiful Scottish...
2) Mossy Creek
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Welcome to Mossy Creek, your hometown. You'll find a friendly face at every window, and a story behind every door. We've got a mayor who cleans her own gun, and a Police Chief who doesn't need one. We've got scandal at the coffee shop and battles on the ballfield, a cantankerous Santa and a flying Chihuahua. You'll want to meet Rainey, the hairdresser with a tendency toward hysteria, and Hank, who takes care of our animals like they were his children....
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Penelope Creed will do anything to avoid marrying her repulsive cousin. Dressed in boy's clothing, she's fleeing from London when discovered by Sir Richard Wyndham, himself on the verge of the most momentous decision of his life. When Sir Richard encounters the lovely young fugitive, he knows he can't allow her to travel to the countryside all alone, so he offers himself as her protector. As it happens, at that moment Sir Richard could use an escape...
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c2009
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Two women in a struggling Dallas neighborhood--Sandra Kaye Darden, whose adopted son is missing, and Cass Blue, trying to survive on her own--become unexpected allies when Sandra's home improvement project at her uncle's house transforms it into a place of refuge.
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2011, c2010
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War correspondent Jennie King thinks she's just a temporary guest in her grandmother's Amish community while she recuperates from the devastating injuries sustained in a car bomb attack that changed her world. But when she meets Matthew Bontrager, the man she had a crush on as a teenager, she wonders if God has a new plan for her. Jennie has emotional and physical scars and though she feels she has come home to this man and this place, she's not sure...
9) Venetia
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One of the most beguiling, charming, intelligent, and humorous heroines to grace the Regency period, Venetia ranks among Georgette Heyer's most unforgettable. Find out for yourself why legions of Heyer fans read the affair of Venetia and the rakish Lord Damerel again and again.
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Once upon a time, a girl from small-town, Texas, was "America's Cinderella." But Lacey McCoy soon learned that being married to a count was no fairy tale. So she turned in her glass slippers and headed home to Texas, vowing to make her own dreams come true. Except…who would hire an ex-countess with no experience? Rancher Will Proffitt reluctantly gave Lacey a shot, certain she wouldn't last a week. Yet when she accomplished every dirty task he gave...
11) Tying the knot
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EMT Anne Lundstrom is running from her past. But it's about to catch up. She thought she'd escaped it when she moved out of the city and into the quiet town of Deep Haven. She certainly never expected to get roped into helping Noah Standing Bear run his summer camp for inner-city kids. Yet Noah has a charisma she can't ignore, and romance is in the air. But when the very danger she was trying to escape threatens her peaceful haven-and her life-Anne...
12) Forever Friday
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2014.
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"Adam Colby didn't believe in marriage anymore. After Haley left him, he was convinced that lasting marriage was a fairy tale. He gave up hope of ever experiencing a lasting covenant. But then he found the postcards..."--
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Bestselling author Holly Chamberlin welcomes readers to the sunny beaches and unspoiled beauty of Maine, in this poignant, thoughtful novel of a mother and daughter in the midst of profound change . . .
When Louise Bessire was living in Boston, she dreamed of another way of life, far from the phony smiles and small-talk of corporate dinners. Now she's got what she wanted-though not exactly in the way she hoped. Blindsided by her husband's affair,...
16) Summer promise
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2013.
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Already dealing with the death of her father, Miriam tries to welcome the return of her sister to the Amish community despite suspecting that her husband has always secretly been in love with her.
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2015.
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Emmalyn Ross has only a few months to figure out if she can let her husband back into her life. Max is scheduled for release from a five-year prison term for actions that ensured his wife could never be a mother. Emmalyn has moved to remote Madeline Island in Lake Superior. With help from a circle of misfits, she's begun to restore her heart and her very own island cottage. Can Emmalyn's dream of a home filled with God's love become a reality?
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2015.
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Large print edition.
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George Gibson is determined to check off his last bucket list item: a trip across America in his RV. When George's daughter learns of a boy forced to give up a beloved Saint Bernard, she suggests he adopt the dog as a traveling companion. Warming to Lewis, George begins telling him stories from his life and his unrealized dreams. And Lewis makes instant friends of the people who cross their path. Will Lewis and his new friends help George confront...
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"When her cuddly canine companion Boomer is diagnosed with a rare heart condition, Jennifer Westbrook decides to take a leave of absence from her busy PR job and take Boomer on the greatest road trip of his life. Charting a course from Chicago to California, Jennifer plans some pet-friendly pit stops for her four-legged friend, including a dog show, a fire hydrant museum, and a factory full of squeaky toys. But when she tries to sneak Boomer into...
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2016.
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Large print edition.
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Bestselling author Jim Kraus returns with a heartwarming tale about a dog who has people convinced he can talk.
Wilson Steele is a single professor and Vietnam veteran who likes living alone, insisting it's too late for him to have a family. His mother disagrees. When she impulsively adopts a rescued black lab mix, she insists Thurman is special, and has whispered of the coming of grandchildren. Wilson brushes the notion off as fantasy. When his...
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