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Rapture of Canaan (Oprah's Book Club)

by Sheri Reynolds

Published: 1997-04-08

Kindle Edition: 340 pages

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At the Church of Fire and Brimstone and Gods Almighty Baptizing Wind, Grandpa Herman makes the rules for everyone, and everyone obeys, or else. Try as she might, Ninah hasn't succeeded in resisting temptation her prayer partner, James and finds herself pregnant. She fears the wrath of Grandpa Herman,...

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The Rapture: In the Twinkling of an Eye--Countdown to the Earth's Last Days (Before They Were Left Behind, Book 3)

by Tim LaHaye, Jerry B. Jenkins

Published: 2007-01-03

Paperback: 351 pages

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The final prequel will have the Rapture three-quarters of the way through the book and then following characters such as Irene and Raymie (and others) up to heaven and being able to see events in the Tribulation from heavens perspective. The book will alternate between focusing on events on earth immediately...

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A Rare Benedictine: The Advent of Brother Cadfael (Brother Cadfael Series)

by Ellis Peters

Published: 2002-08

Audio Cassette: 0 pages

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This audiobook includes the classics ?A Light on the Road to Woodstock,? ?The Price of Light,? and ?Eye Witness.? These stories chronicle the events that led Brother Cadfael into the monastic life and feature Peters's complex plots, mastery of language, and deep understanding of human nature.

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A Rare Titanic Family: The Caldwells Story of Survival

by Julie Hedgepeth Williams

Published: 2012-01-01

Paperback: 208 pages

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Of the families that boarded the unsinkable Titanic in 1912, only a fourth stayed together during the sinking and arrived safely in New York. Albert and Sylvia Caldwell and their 10-month-old son, Alden, were one of those rare Titanic families. Author Julie Williams draws on first-person a...

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Rascal

by Sterling North

Published: 1990-02-01

Paperback: 208 pages

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Skunks, woodchucks, a crow named Poe, an absent-minded father, an eighteen foot, half-finished canoe in the living room—welcome to the North home! Nothing's surprising at the North residence. Not even eleven-year-old Sterling's new pet raccoon. Rascal is only a baby when young Ster...

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Rash

by Pete Hautman

Published: 2007-12-04

Paperback: 272 pages

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Rashi's Daughters, Book I: Joheved (Rashi's Daughters)

by Maggie Anton

Published: 2007-07-31

Paperback: 384 pages

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The first two novels in a dramatic trilogy set in eleventh-century France about the lives and loves of three daughters of the great Talmud scholar In 1068, the scholar Salomon ben Isaac returns home to Troyes, France, to take over the family winemaking business and embark on a path that wi...

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Rashi's Daughters, Book II: Miriam

by Maggie Anton

Published: 2007-07-31

Paperback: 496 pages

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The engrossing historical series of three sisters living in eleventh-century Troyes, France, continues with the tale of Miriam, the lively and daring middle child of Salomon ben Isaac, the great Talmudic authority. Having no sons, he teaches his daughters the intricacies of Mishnah and Gem...

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Rashi's Daughters, Book III: Rachel: A Novel of Love and the Talmud in Medieval France

by Maggie Anton

Published: 2009-08-04

Paperback: 425 pages

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The dramatic final book in the epic historical trilogy about the lives and loves of the three daughters of the great Talmud scholar Rashi Rachel is the youngest and most beautiful daughter of medieval Jewish scholar Salomon ben Isaac, or "Rashi." Her father's favorite and adored by her ne...

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Rasputin's Daughter

by Robert Alexander

Published: 2006-12-26

Paperback: 304 pages

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From the author of the national bestseller The Kitchen Boy comes a gripping historical novel about imperial Russia’s most notorious figure Called “brilliant” by USA Today, Robert Alexander’s historical novel The Kitchen Boy swept readers back to the doomed world of the Romanovs. H...