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"Leaving behind their dear friends in Beaver Creek, Elizabeth and Wynn take over an even more primitive RCMP outpost in the Canadian Northwest. A frontier woman now, Elizabeth had triumphed over the worst life could offer, or had she?"--Provided by publisher.
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The holy city of Jerusalem has fallen. By the mercy of God, Hadassah, a young Christian girl survives famine, the deaths of her entire family, and unspeakable atrocities. And in Germania, a heroic young chieftain named Atretes battles the Romans with unmatched fury. It is prophesied tha Atretes will drive the Romans from his lands, and someday meet a dark complexioned woman from an exotic land whom he will come to love.
4) Pretense
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On the outside, the Bishop girls appear as different as sisters can be. Mackenzie is a mahogany-haired beauty who inherited the determined nature of her Army-officer father. Radiant, blond Delancey views the world through an artist's eyes, drawing what she sees with wide sweeps of emotion. As the girls grow, unexpected difficulties threaten their world. Will their life-changing experiences bring them together or tear them apart?
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The first meeting between Slater Rawlings and Liberty Drake could hardly be called ideal. As acting deputy of Shotgun, Texas, Liberty is simply enforcing the town laws. But Slater, a former Texas Ranger with a restless spirit, is surprised to find himself on the wrong side of the law—and even more shocked to realize it's a she who is arresting him! Yet Slater finds himself drawn to the close–knit town, to its strong church family,
...6) Hope
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Wanted: Women with religious upbringing, high morals, and a strong sense of adventure, willing to marry decent, God-fearing men. Applicants may apply by mail. Must allow at least two months for an answer.
Mail-order bride Hope Kallahan is not amused when her stagecoach is waylaid by a bunch of bumbling outlaws. The feisty beauty is puzzled by the oddball in the group—the disarmingly kind Grunt Lawson. She doesn't know that Grunt is really...
Mail-order bride Hope Kallahan is not amused when her stagecoach is waylaid by a bunch of bumbling outlaws. The feisty beauty is puzzled by the oddball in the group—the disarmingly kind Grunt Lawson. She doesn't know that Grunt is really...
7) The princess
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Born to a simple life, Shelby Parker agrees to an arranged marriage with the widowed Prince Nikolai. Despite his politeness to her, Shelby strives to overcome the emotional distance the prince keeps between them and his memories of his first wife.
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Secret refuge volume 1
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This is the story of a young woman's brave attempt to save her family's legacy during the Civil War.
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2000.
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291 pages (large print) ; 23 cm.
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In 1890 three eight-year-old girls leave bleak Greystone Orphanage and head west on the "Orphan Train" to adoptive homes. This is Toddy's story ... to be the companion for a wealthy widow's invalid granddaughter.
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Secret refuge volume 2
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While her sister fights to hold on to the family legacy, Louisa Highwood works tirelessly to save the lives of wounded soldiers. Putting her own safety on the line, she covertly ventures behind enemy lines to procure desperately needed supplies for the army hospital. Meanwhile, with no place of refuge left, Jesselynn and a ragtag band of freed slaves and Thoroughbreds head west on the Oregon Trail, unable to imagine what awaits them.
13) Ties that bind
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Ribbons west volume 3
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Disguised as a man, Jordana Baldwin begins spying for the Central Pacific as she writes newspaper reports on the progress of the new transcontinental railroad. Then she discovers that her friend, Captain Rich O'Brian, for whom she is developing romantic feelings, works for rival Union Pacific.
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Driven by desperation, Grace Hawkins must forsake the affluent comfort of her upbringing to save herself from an arranged marriage. Disillusioned by her father's insistence, she forges a daring plan to escape the sinister hand of her intended. Peter Colton sees the Alaskan gold rush as an opportunity to establish his family's fledgling shipping business. An unexpected partnership enables him to pursue those dreams and opens the door to an acquaintance...
15) Ashes and ice
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"When heartache and loss invade Karen Pierce's carefully ordered world, she is devastated. Her plans and dreams for the future seem distant and unattainable, and she has promised to care for two young adults who are struggling with a loss of their own. Continuing north to the goldfields seems their only option, and Adrik Ivanov agrees to be their guide. Karen thrives under the difficult conditions of their trek. As her heart begins to journey back...
16) A distant dawn
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2001.
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343 pages (large print) ; 22 cm.
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Secret refuge volume 3
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As the Civil War rages across the land, two courageous young women embark on separate perilous missions ...Heading west on the Oregon Trail with he family's with her Thoroughbreds and a ragtag band of freed slaves, Jesselynn Highwood and her companions are forced to separate from their wagon train and begin a new journey fraught with hardship and peril. Back East, while smuggling medical supplies, her sister Louisa and brother Zachary are captured...
19) Sanctuary
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A secret past forces Melissa James to flee her marriage and seek refuge with a Pennsylvania Dutch family, while her husband fears his own mistake will prevent their reunion.
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