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Author
Series
Publisher
Annies
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
A missing Amish man brings FBI Agent Eben Gruber to an Amish settlement in Colorado. His investigation reveals a connection between a widow's late husband and the missing man. As they work together to put a criminal behind bars, they develop feelings for each other. Are they circumstantial or based on something deeper.
Author
Series
Publisher
Annies
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
"Anna Petersheim is doing the best she can to keep her head above water. Widowed a year ago, and with her father-in-law recently deceased, Anna is employed as a housekeeper for a kindly English couple by day, and at night makes quilts and wall hangings to sell in a local shop. No matter how hard she works, though, she barely makes enough to support herself, her daughter, and her mother-in-law. So when she is injured in an accident, her little family...
Author
Series
Rose cottage book club volume 8
Publisher
Annie's
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"As Megan Poe prepares Rose Cottage Books for the annual Christmas Stroll, she finds a book belonging to a customer who recently passed away. The tale sounds alarmingly similar to the book club's winter choice, an edgy nautical thriller involving buried treasure on Nantucket. The more Megan learns about the story the more tangled she becomes in a century-old mystery involving hidden gold. Meanwhile, sister Lauren Douglas and Kristen Montgomery reutn...
Author
Series
Publisher
Annie's
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
After an explosion claimed the life of her best friend, Eve Cameron left her family home with no plan to return. But when her grandmother asks for help in order to sell the property, Eve agrees to revisit Lourdes Mansion, hoping her homecoming might fill the gaps in her memory which surround her friend's tragic death. If Eve can recall what happened that fateful night, perhaps she can finally put the past behind her. -- publisher website.
Author
Series
Publisher
Love Inspired Books
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
Waking up to a man trying to kidnap her is Amish widow Rachel Albrecht's most terrifying moment--until she discovers he has already taken her teenaged sister. Now Rachel's life--and her sister's--depends on her first love, Englischer deputy Noah Warren. But the danger of rekindling their forbidden love is the least of Rachel's worries with her family in a killer's sights
Author
Publisher
Center Point Large Print
Pub. Date
2024
Language
English
Description
"Innocent lives at stake...Can a former soldier and canine save them? Helping a pregnant woman he comes across in a mountain storm puts Axel Sterling right into the path of ruthless human traffickers. Now it's up to the ex-soldier and his dog to keep Summer and her unborn baby safe from the abductors she's finally escaped. But between the icy wilderness and the armed gunmen following them at every turn, one wrong move could cost Axel and Summer their...
Publisher
Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, a Cengage company
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"Shielding the Amish Witness by Mary Alford On the run after discovering her brother-in-law was behind her husband's murder, Faith Cooper can think of only one safe place--her Amish grandmother's home. But when danger follows Faith to the quiet Amish community, her childhood friend Eli Shetler is her only protection. And their survival depends on outlasting a relentless killer...one who has nothing left to lose. Seeking Amish Shelter by Alison Stone...
Author
Publisher
Liveright Publishing Corporation, a division of W.W. Norton & Company
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"The story of Abraham Lincoln as it has never been told before: through the strange, even otherworldly, points of contact between his family and that of the man who killed him, John Wilkes Booth. In the 1820s, two families, unknown to each other, worked on farms in the American wilderness. It seemed unlikely that the families would ever meet-and yet, they did. The son of one family, the famed actor John Wilkes Booth, killed the son of the other, President...
Publisher
Universal
Pub. Date
c1998
Language
English
Description
The setting is a dusty Southern town during the Depression. A white woman accuses a black man of rape. Though he is obviously innocent, the outcome of his trial is such a foregone conclusion that no lawyer will step forward to defend him--except the town's most distinguished citizen. His compassionate defense costs him many friendships but earns him the respect and admiration of his two motherless children.
Author
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
The Kennedy name has long been synonymous with wealth, power, glamor, and--above all else--integrity. But this carefully constructed veneer hides a dark truth: the pattern of Kennedy men physically and psychologically abusing women and girls, leaving a trail of ruin and death in each generation's wake. Through decades of scandal after scandal--from sexual assaults to reputational slander, suicides to manslaughter--the family and their defenders have...