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Christian Fiction May 2024
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| A Love Discovered by Tracie PetersonTo retain custody of her younger sister, Marybeth Kruger agrees to a marriage of convenience with widower Edward Vogel. However, the dangers posed by Edward's new job as a frontier lawman strengthen their bond. This 1st book in the Heart of Cheyenne series offers "deeply felt meditations on letting go of grief and embracing unexpected love" (Publishers Weekly). For fans of: Mary Connealy's The Laws of Attraction; Amanda Cabot's Out of the Embers. |
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| The Lady With the Dark Hair by Erin BartelsA portrait known as "The Lady With the Dark Hair" links 19th-century maid-turned-muse Viviana Torrens and modern-day museum curator Esther Markstrom in this well-researched dual-timeline novel by the author of The Girl Who Could Breathe Underwater. You might also like: Kristy Cambron's The Butterfly and the Violin; Melanie Dobson's Hidden Among the Stars; or Amanda Dykes' Set the Stars Alight. |
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With Each Tomorrow
by Tracie Peterson
Eleanor Briggs travels to Kalispell, Montana, with her conservationist father to discuss the formation of Glacier National Park, and sparks fly when she meets Carter Brunswick, despite their differences. As the town fights to keep the railroad, the dangers Eleanor and Carter face will change the course of their lives
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| Dysfunction Junction by Robin W. PearsonThe death of their troubled mother, Mayhelen, forces sisters Frankie, Annabelle, and Charlotte Winters to confront their shared childhood trauma as they work to rebuild their relationships with one another. This moving family drama explores "the meaning of forgiveness and the limits of family duty" (Publishers Weekly). Read-alikes: Rosey Lee's The Gardins of Edin; Christina Suzann Nelson's More Than We Remember. |
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The heart's choice
by Tracie Peterson
The first female court reporter in Montana, Rebecca McCutcheon, after witnessing the wrongful conviction of a young girl, is determined to defend the innocent with the help of the handsome new Carnegie librarian who is immediately drawn to her and her cause.
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Sister Friends Forever
by Kimberla Lawson Roby
Meet: suddenly single Serena, looking for love; Michelle, engaged but having second thoughts; Kenya, happily married but troubled by her husband's ex; and recently divorced Lynette, who's tentatively reentering the dating pool.
Why you might like it: This standalone novel by the author of the Reverend Curtis Black series follows four lifelong friends who rely on their faith as they support one another through good times and bad.
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| The Way It Should Be by Christina Suzann NelsonWhen her estranged twin sister, Eve, gets in trouble with the law, Zara Mahoney agrees to foster her niece and nephew while Eve struggles to get her life back on track. This ultimately hopeful book explores how faith can help people navigate challenges, but also doesn't shy away from depictions of the impact of substance abuse and violence on families. You might also like: Kelly Irvin's The Year of Goodbyes and Hellos. |
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Lydia's Hope
by Marta Perry
When she discovers that she has two sisters who were raised in other homes, Lydia, taken in by her aunt and uncle after her parents died, is determined to find her lost sisters and reunited them all as a family despite her husband's objections. Original.
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| If It Rains by Jennifer L. WrightSet in a vividly rendered 1935 Oklahoma, this moving and atmospheric Christian historical novel explores the bond between 14-year-old Kathryn Baile and her older sister, Melissa, and how it changes as their paths diverge during the Great Depression. Read-alikes: Susie Finkbeiner's A Cup of Dust; Ann H. Gabhart's Angel Sister. |
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