Inspirational
The Country House Courtship
It’s 1818, and Miss Beatrice Forsythe wants to go toLondon. She wants to marry a man like the rich, titled…
Dawn’s Prelude
Recent widow Lydia Gray, who had married her older, abusive husband as a part of a business deal, is relieved…
The Carousel Painter
Orphaned artist Carrington (Carrie) Brouwer intends to find a job and live independently, something “not done” in 1890 small-town Ohio…
Though Waters Roar
Once again, Lynn Austin has created an intense, thought-provoking and thoroughly satisfying historical Christian fiction tale. The story spans the…
The Swiss Courier
Imagine yourself in 1944 Switzerland, literally surrounded by a bloody war. Hitler’s Gestapo is tracking down enemies of the Reich,…
The Jewel of His Heart
In the 1890s, Juliana Brady and her sickly mother live in a run-down cabin in a Montana mining town while…
The Silent Gift
Hard times filled the lives of 1930s Depression America, soon to get even more difficult for Mary Godwin and her…
A Distant Melody
Editors' choice
In 1942, plain Allie Miller travels to northern California for her best friend’s wedding. There, she meets pilot Lt. Walter…
A Measure of Mercy
In A Measure of Mercy, author Lauraine Snelling introduces a young woman who wants to be a doctor. Nothing unusual…
Abigail
As the second wife of the soon-to-be-king David of ancient biblical times, Abigail must contend with hardships and inner turmoil…
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