Archive for the 'This & That' Category

Love in a Broken Vessel

Saturday, March 16th, 2013

Love in a Broken Vessel   By Mesu Andrews Combining in-depth research and masterful storytelling, Mesu Andrews brings to life a complex and fascinating biblical story of the power of love and forgiveness in the face of utter betrayal. Hosea has been charged by God with a difficult task–marry a prostitute in order to show […]

Swept Away

Friday, March 15th, 2013

Swept Away  ? By Mary Connealy When a cowboy focused on revenge encounters a woman determined to distract him, there’s going to be trouble in Texas! Swept away when her wagon train attempts a difficult river crossing, Ruthy MacNeil isn’t terribly upset at being separated from the family who raised her. All they’ve ever done […]

Unbreakable

Thursday, February 28th, 2013

Unbreakable By Nancy Mehl Gentle and unassuming, Hope Kauffman has never been one to question the traditions of her Mennonite upbringing. She quietly helps her father run Kingdom Quilts and has agreed to the betrothal he arranged for her with the devout but shy Ebbie Miller. Despite the attempts of Hope and other Kingdom residents […]

When the Heart Heals

Saturday, February 23rd, 2013

  When the Heart Heals   Sisters at Heart – #2 By Ann Shorey  Readers are invited to travel back to 1867, to the town of Noble Springs, Missouri, for an engrossing story of love’s tentative first steps and fragile future in the face of opposition. With tenderness and grace, Ann Shorey tells the story […]

Picture Perfect

Saturday, February 23rd, 2013

Picture Perfect Weddings by Design Series – #1 By Janice Thompson Known for her contagious humor and cast of quirky characters, Janice Thompson gives her fans more of the bridal business drama in a brand-new series all about those long-suffering people who make beautiful weddings happen. Picture Perfect is the first in the new series […]

Rebekah

Saturday, February 16th, 2013

Rebekah   By Jill Eileen Smith Bestselling author, Jill Eileen Smith, weaves together a story of heartache and the power of forgiveness in Rebekah, the second of the Wives of the Patriarchs series. Using in-depth research and creative storytelling, Smith tells the unique story of Rebekah and Isaac, and brings these biblical characters to life […]

Safe In His Arms

Tuesday, February 12th, 2013

Safe In His Arms Sometimes it takes a stranger to see you as you really are. Under Texas Stars, Book 2 Born and raised on sprawling Texas land, Margaret O’Brien prides herself on her competence as a rancher. But her father believes she’s made for more than just dawn-to-dusk work. He wants her to have […]

5 Days to a Clutter-Free House

Saturday, February 9th, 2013

  Five Days to Live Happily Organized-Ever-After   Professional Organizer & Time-Management Expert Create Plan to De-clutter the Messiest House No matter how cluttered and disordered your house, professional organizer Sandra Felton and time management expert Marsha Sims encourage readers to transform their homes from chronic disorder to beautiful and organized. In 5 Days to […]

A New Home for Lily

Friday, February 8th, 2013

A New Home for Lily     By Suzanne Woods Fisher & Mary Ann Kinsinger The second novel in the charming Adventures of Lily Lapp series,?A New Home for Lily?gives children ages 8-12 a fascinating glimpse into the life of the Amish with lots of fun and laughter along the way. It combines the real-life […]

What Did He See?

Saturday, February 2nd, 2013

Down here on the island we nearly always have sunny days, and that means shadows.