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81) Bathsheba
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Bathsheba is a woman who longs for love. With her devout husband away fighting the king's wars for many months at a time, discontent and loneliness dog her steps - and make it frighteningly easy to succumb to King David's charm and attention. Though she immediately regrets her involvement with the powerful king, events are set in motion that will destroy everything she holds dear. Can she find forgiveness at the feet of the Almighty? Or has her sin...
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His plan was simple - just convince Caroline Hudson to take his children in as wards. Widower Tyrone Justice is stunned when the Nantucket schoolmistress requests a wedding instead! But what could be simpler than a marriage of convenience? Tyrone's children will have stability, Caroline will have security, and neither Tyrone nor Caroline will have to risk their bruised hearts again. Unless a potentially deadly disaster makes them see that happiness...
83) The crossing
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The Crossing opens a new trilogy about the years leading up to the Civil War. Widower Daniel Tremayne returns to his Amish roots, while his son, Yancy, joins a Virginia militia and becomes one of "Stonewall's Boys" in the War Between the States. Rich with characters struggling to make sense of the war and Amish pacifism while maintaining loyalty to family, the first in The Last Cavaliers series combines adventure and romance in a thick historical...
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"Bart Kingsley had followed her to New Mexico, ready to lay his love--and his life--on the line. But spirited Laura Rose had made a fresh start for herself. She hadn't left her controlling father in Kansas to let some gun-slinging outlaw ruin her hopes--no matter what scandalous past they shared six years ago. Or how his green eyes beckoned! Rosie was his light in the darkness--Bart would do anything to win back her trust. But he was a wanted man....
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Her profession as a midwife makes Tabitha the keeper of many secrets. Dominick is a man with his own secret: what he, a British nobleman, is doing on American soil working as a bondsman. On a twisted path through kidnappings, death threats, and public disgrace, can either of them find true love in a world that seems set against them?
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Female journalists are rare in 1879, but American-born Clara Endicott has finally made a name for herself with her provocative articles championing London's poor. When the backlash from her work forces a return home to Baltimore, Clara finds herself face-to-face with a childhood sweetheart who is no longer the impoverished factory worker she once knew. In her absence, Daniel Tremain has become a powerful industry giant and Clara finds him as enigmatic...
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Pampered Margaret Macy flees London in disguise to escape pressure to marry a dishonorable man. With no money and nowhere else to go, she takes a position as a housemaid in the home of a suitor she once rejected in hopes of winning his dashing brother. Praying no one will recognize her, Margaret fumbles through the first real work of her life. But can she remain hidden even when prying eyes visit Fairbourne Hall?
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Summer, 1865. After the end of the Civil War, old ways of life are changing in the South. At a plantation in North Carolina, three young women are determined to leave everything behind for an unknown future. But Beth Jornigan, her sister, Joanie, and their friend Trella encounter trouble from the very start. If not for soldiers returning from war, a fire racing through dry cotton fields would have ended their journey before it even started.
90) Out of control
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Julia Gilliland has always been interested in the natural world around her, particularly the fossils and formations in the magnificent cave near her father's house. The cave seems plenty safe - until the day a mysterious intruder steals the rope she uses to climb out. Rafe Kincaid is a man used to being in control - of himself, his brothers, and his family's ranch. The last thing he expects is to find a woman trapped in a cavern on his land. Or to...
91) Paradise valley
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Caleb Bender and other members of an Ohio Amish community decide to relocate to Mexico to avoid conflicts with Ohio's laws. Caleb's family are the first settlers. His daughters eventually connect with the local people, but the family is endangered by the strife following the Mexican Revolution.
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After a mail-order bride debacle Shannon O'Neil and Leah Bennett are stranded in Texas with two options: get a job or find another man to marry. Garrett and Mark Corbett try to atone for the mess they created when they ordered their cousin three brides by hosting Saturday socials for the town's singles. Will Shannon be wooed out of her timidity by a gallant rancher? When the livery owner comes to Leah's rescue will she find a diamond in the rough?...
93) THE SWORD
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James Ewell Brown Stuart is a brawny soldier with a big heart for young Flora Cooke. Their love was meant to be ... until the Civil War forces Jeb to leave his young family for the battlefield. "Reckless" describes the life of well-to-do Clay Tremayne - a world of gambling and chasing women. When he nearly becomes a casualty of his own wild ways, Clay joins the southern forces under General Stuart hoping to redeem himself.
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"Harriet Kirk is certain that becoming the new schoolteacher in Ladreville Texas is just what she needs - a chance to put the past behind her and give her younger siblings a brighter tomorrow. What she didn't count on was the presence of handsome former Texas Ranger Lawrence Wood - or the way he affects her fragile heart. But can Harriet and Lawrence ever truly conquer the past in order to find happiness? Tomorrow's Garden is a powerful story of overcoming...
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Ostracized by her tribe because of her white father, Lizzie Dawson lives alone in the Alaska mountains practicing the ways of her people. Clay Selby wants to be like his missionary father and work for the native people. Arriving in Alaska to set up a church and school among the Athabascans, Clay is totally focused ... until he meets Lizzie with the striking blue eyes. But she's clearly not part of the tribe. Must Clay choose between his ministry and...
96) Against the tide
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As a child, Lydia Pallas became all too familiar with uncertainty when it came to the future. Now, she's finally carved out a perfect life for herself - a life of stability and order. She adores her apartment overlooking bustling Boston Harbor, and her skill with languages has landed her a secure position as a translator for the U.S. Navy. Then Alexander Banebridge, who equally attracts and aggravates Lydia, hires her to translate seemingly innocuous...
97) Arms of love
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Northern Pennsylvania, 1777; Adam Wyse is no patriot, or so the core of his Amish faith decrees. Yet two wars ravage his heart: the longing for Lena Yoder and the burning desire to defend the country that gave him religious freedom. Left to raise her two siblings alone, Lena is torn between her beliefs and her attraction to the rebellious Adam - especially when his older brother offers a chance for her to regain a sense of balance and rightness with...
98) Band of sisters
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Maureen O'Reilly and her younger sister flee Ireland in hope of claiming the life promised to their father twenty years before. After surviving Ellis Island, Maureen learns that their benefactor, Colonel Wakefield, has died, and his family refuses to own his Civil War debt. Alone, impoverished, and in danger of deportation, Maureen contrives to obtain employment in a prominent department store. But she soon discovers that the elegant façade hides...
99) Be still my soul
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Pretty Lonnie Sawyer is shy and innocent, used to fading into the background among the Appalachian hills. Though her family is poor and her father abusive, she clings to a quiet faith. But when handsome ladies' man and bluegrass musician Gideon O'Riley steals a kiss, her fate is sealed. Lonnie's father forces her into a hasty marriage with a man she barely knows and does not love. Equally frustrated and confused, Gideon forces Lonnie on an arduous...
100) A change of fortune
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Lady Eliza Sumner had only her fortune left after losing her father, her fiancé, and her faith. Now, masquerading as a governess, she's determined to find the man who ran off with it, get it back, and return to London. Much to his chagrin, Mr. Hamilton Beckett is the catch of the season in 1880 New York society. His hands are full just keeping his business afloat and raising two children alone. When Eliza's hapless attempts to regain her fortune...
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