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Embers in the London Sky
by Sarah Sundin
Fleeing the Netherlands after the Germans invade, Aleida Martens' cruel husband, Bas, abandons his three-year-old son, whose right hand didn't form properly, to an English couple to get rid of him. After Bas is killed, Aleida makes it to London in search of her son and gets help from a kind-hearted BBC radio correspondent. Try this next: Cathy Gohlke's The Medallion.
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| Second Chance at Sunshine Inn by Amy ClipstonInheriting half of a coastal North Carolina Bed & Breakfast, Everleigh Hartnett is surprised that the co-owner is grumpy Cade Witherspoon, who’d worked for her godmother. Now, he wants to run the B&B, she wants to sell it, and they’re going to need to get better acquainted before anything is solved in this sweet romance. For fans of: Denise Hunter’s A Novel Proposal. |
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The sound of light : a novel
by Sarah Sundin
In WWII Denmark, when the Nazi Occupation cracks down on the Danes, American physicist Dr. Else Jensen and Baron Henrik Ahlefeldt, who has assumed a new identity to secretly ferry messages for the Danish Resistance to Sweden, must discover if there is more power in speech...or in silence. Original. Illustrations.
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The Blackout Book Club
by Amy Lynn Green
Derby, Maine, 1942: Just before her librarian brother heads to war, newlywed Avis agrees to run their hometown library in his absence.
What happens: There's some opposition, so to prevent the library's closure, non-reader Avis starts a book club featuring current and classic books. The women members band together as the war hits close to home and their friendships are tested by secrets.
For fans of: leisurely paced bookish reads, stories about small-town friendships, and World War II historical novels centered on women's experiences.
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The forgiving jar
by Wanda E Brunstetter
Learning that the grandparents she never knew are Amish, Sara travels to Pennsylvania for a visit and is outraged to discover that a stranger has been impersonating her and living in their home, a deceit they readily forgive. Simultaneous. Hardcover available.
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The healing jar
by Wanda E Brunstetter
Resigning herself to being single after her marriage of convenience is called off, an Amish schoolteacher devotes herself to caring for others before the discovery of a mysterious jar in her grandmother's garden reveals long-buried family secrets. Original.
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The patient one
by Shelley Shepard Gray
Seven childhood best friends—some Amish, some Mennonite and some English—reunite in the wake of the wrenching suicide of one of their own and resolve for his sake to look out for each other. 10,000 first printing.
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The broken road
by Richard Paul Evans
A first entry in a new trilogy that explores the possibilities of second chances follows the experiences of Chicago celebrity Charles James, who struggles with nightmares about his painful childhood in spite of adult successes until a twist of fate causes him to be declared dead and reeling with wonderment about what to do next. By the best-selling author of The Christmas Box.
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