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Across the crying sands
by Jane Kirkpatrick

Married at sixteen, Mary Gerritse thought she knew everything she wanted - a husband and a family. So why doesn't that satisfy her soul? When the chance comes to take on a treacherous mail route along the Oregon coast, she wonders if this will be the adventure she longs for. Inspired by a true story.
Available in Large Print.
The Collector of Burned Books
by Roseanna M. White

The Nazis have been banning and burning books for years, and now they’re in 1940 Paris. Sorbonne professor Corrine Bastien works to save what she can, pitting her against Christian Bauer, the German Sonderführer in charge of “relocating” certain books. But he never wanted the job and is a man with his own secrets. 
Gelato at the villa
by Robin Jones Gunn

A girls' getaway to Northern Italy is just what friends Grace and Claire need. As they immerse themselves in the culture and laid back way of life, both women see how God is revealing his purpose in the lives they left at home . . . lives in desperate need of focus and peace.
What the River Keeps
by Cheryl Grey Bostrom

In the beautiful Pacific Northwest, a young woman’s discovery of her hidden past illuminates her present. Hildy Nybo is a successful biologist, with a reclusive private life reflective of a childhood fraught with uncertainty. As troubling pieces of the past surface, Hildy dares to wonder if she can banish the shadows that have burdened her and follow her river’s course to freedom. 
A compelling story of forgiveness, redemption, and overcoming painful secrets that explores the beauty of the natural world.
Vanished : a novel
by David Jeremiah

As leader of a special military unit charged with stopping potential pandemics before they spread, John 'Haggs' Haggerty has a front-row seat to the sharp increase in natural disasters that precede the Rapture -- including plagues, earthquakes, famines, wars and rumors of war -- and each crisis is becoming more intense.
 
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Every Hour Until Then
by Gabrielle Meyer

As a time-crosser, Kathryn Voland lives in 1888 England and pre-World War II Washington, DC. When she curates a museum exhibit about Jack the Ripper, she discovers that her sister will become his last victim in 1888. Kathryn must race time to save her, knowing it will cost her everything--including the only man she's ever loved.
Fortunate Harbor
by T. Davis Bunn

It's a promise of better things to come . . . With its colorful history, and miles of sand, tide, and windswept oaks, North Carolina's Outer Banks is a paradise for locals and tourists alike. For Curtis Gage, returning after nineteen years to be the new assistant manager of a 5-star, ocean-front resort, it's a chance to start a new life--and come to terms with an old one. But he never imagined the risks . . . This coastal haven is in attorney Rae Alden's blood, and the resort's expansion is encroaching on precious Fortunate Harbor. If pirate legends, rekindled romance, and real-life adventure aren't enough to make the heart pound, Curtis and Rae discover they aren't the only ones hunting. In love and in danger, they have each other, and are finding a place to call home. That alone is a fortune worth fighting for. Available in Large Print.
The Lawyer and the Laundress
by Christine Hill Suntz

In 1837 Toronto, widowed James Kinney discovers his precocious daughter Evie has been studying with their neighbor’s surprisingly educated servant, Sara. When Evie gets deathly ill and asks for her new friend, James proposes a marriage of convenience and Sara agrees. But with a dangerous rebellion against the British brewing, James is soon accused of treason. For fans of: faith-filled historical romances; compelling debut novels perfect for book clubs.
Silent Horizons
by Chad Robichaux
 
He’s gone behind enemy lines countless times before. But this time, he’s going alone. Foster Quinn is more than a former Force Recon Marine. He’s a husband. A father. A faithful brother to his teammates. When one of them is killed during a high-risk operation to track down a dangerous arms dealer, Foster struggles to balance his roles as a dedicated family man and an elite warrior. Despite his inner demons―or maybe because of them―Foster can’t walk away from his brothers.
From former Force Recon Marine Chad Robichaux and Navy TOPGUN fighter pilot Jack Stewart comes the first book in a thrilling new series that gives readers a pulse-pounding glimpse into the clandestine side of special operations.
Storm warning
by Elizabeth Goddard

Haunted by a past she can't remember, Remi Grant takes a job at an isolated storm-watching lodge on the rocky Washington coast. Former military pilot Hawk Beckett arrives to clear his head after a personal mission cost him his job. But danger lurks at the lodge-and the final and fiercest storm has yet to come. Available in Large Print.
   
The summer of you and me
by Denise Hunter

Maggie Reynolds is finally ready for love again--until the past shows up in the form of someone who may or may not be the late husband she thought she'd lost. Available in Large Print.
Unshaken
by Shelley Shepard Gray

This fast-paced romantic tale starts with a bang when Stephanie Miller witnesses a gang murder in an Ohio parking lot and is then shot in the arm herself. Rescued by a social worker, Stephanie is taken to a remote Kentucky ranch managed by the social worker’s army veteran brother, who isn’t sure what to make of the young Amish woman he is suddenly tasked with protecting. For fans of: compelling Amish romances that examine grittier topics.
 
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Forge

Isaiah Wright has some growing up to do. A year out of high school with no plans for his future, Isaiah is challenged by his single mom and a successful businessman to start charting a better course for his life. Through the prayers of his mother and biblical discipleship from his new mentor, Isaiah begins to discover God's purpose for his life is so much more than he could hope for or imagine.
Ordinary angels

Sharon, a fierce but struggling hairdresser in small-town Kentucky, discovers a renewed sense of purpose when she meets Ed, a widower working hard to make ends meet for his two daughters. With his youngest daughter waiting for a liver transplant, Sharonsets her mind to helping the family and will move mountains to do it. What unfolds is the inspiring tale of faith, everyday miracles, and ordinary angels.
 
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