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Christian Fiction May 2024 |
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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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The Irish Matchmaker : a Novel
by Jennifer Deibel
Catriona Daly is no stranger to the business of love--even though personally she has yet to find it. Eager for a match of her own and a fresh start away from her sleepy village, she makes grand plans for the annual Lisdoonvarna Matchmaking Festival. Shenever expects a shy, widowed sheep farmer to distract her from her goal.You might also like: Julie Klassen's The Innkeeper of Ivy Hill; Susan Anne Mason's A Most Noble Heir; or Mary Connealy's The Element of Love.
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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 Songbird of Hope Hill by Kim Vogel SawyerOrphaned 17-year-old Birdie Clarkson escapes a Texas brothel to join Reverend Isaiah Overly and his son, Ephraim, at the utopian community of Hope Hill, but fears what will happen if others learn the truth about her past. For fans of: Francine Rivers' Redeeming Love; Tracie Peterson's Refining Fire. |
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| The Funeral Ladies of Ellerie County by Claire SwinarskiEsther Larson and her fellow "Funeral Ladies" have been providing home-cooked meals and support to the bereaved families of Ellerie County, Wisconsin for 70 years. But when Esther loses her life savings to an online scammer, she finds herself in a vulnerable position. Will she allow her granddaughter, Iris, and Iris' new friend, Cooper, to help? You might also like: Jane Myers Perrine's Tales from Butternut Creek series; Virginia Smith's Tales from the Goose Creek B&B novels; or Neta Jackson's Yada Yada Prayer Group books. |
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Fields of Bounty
by Lauraine Snelling
"Lilac Nielsen must learn to balance her new courtship with the young reverend and her pursuit of another dream--the publication of her artwork in a New York newspaper. But when a family crisis back in Ohio shakes the Nielsen sisters, can they continue the new life they've begun in Nebraska? And will Lilac be prepared for what God has in store for her future?"
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On a Coastal Breeze
by Suzanne Woods Fisher
A family therapist's dreams for her new practice are tested by the unexpected arrival of her childhood nemesis, Three Sisters Island's new minister, who challenges her beliefs about destiny by inviting her to make a choice.
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Portrait of a Sister
by Laura Bradford
Katie Beiler was always the follower to her twin sister Hannah's lead. That is until Hannah left their Amish upbringing for an English life--leaving Katie to find her own footing in a world that no longer looks as it once did...
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The Baxters : a Prequel
by Karen Kingsbury
On Kari Baxter's wedding day, a building storm brings conflict and doubt to the family until a moment of danger reveals important truths, which could bring them back together or tear them apart.
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