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Some Wildflower in My Heart (The Derby Series #2)

by Jamie Langston Turner

Published: 1998-08

Paperback: 368 pages

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Margaret Tuttle's story is one of love unsought, for she had been perfectly content with the well-ordered and conveniently predictable life she had arranged for herself.But something dark lurks beneath the surface of her placid and uncluttered being, something dusty with neglect, yet painf...

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Bridge to Haven

by Francine Rivers

Published: 2014-04-22

Hardcover: 480 pages

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To those who matter in 1950s Hollywood, Lena Scott is the hottest rising star to hit the silver screen since Marilyn Monroe. Few know her real name is Abra. Even fewer know the price she’s paid to finally feel like she’s somebody.To Pastor Ezekiel Freeman, Abra will always be the littl...

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My Notorious Life: A Novel

by Kate Manning

Published: 2013-09-10

Hardcover: 448 pages

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“Exquisitely written and richly detailed, My Notorious Life is a marvel. Kate Manning’s rags-to-riches Dickensian saga brings to vivid life the world of nineteenth-century New York City, in all its pitiful squalor and glittering opulence. I loved this novel.” —Christina Baker Kline...

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The Bully Pulpit: Theodore Roosevelt, William Howard Taft, and the Golden Age of Journalism

by Doris Kearns Goodwin

Published: 2013-11-05

Hardcover: 928 pages

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One of the Best Books of the Year as chosen by The New York Times, The Washington Post, The Economist, Time, USA TODAY, Christian Science Monitor, and more. “A tale so gripping that one questions the need for fiction when real life is so plump with drama and intrigue” (Associated Press...

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Face of Faith: Discovering a Different Kind of Makeover

by Candy Wood Lindley

Published: 2009-03-01

Hardcover: 352 pages

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In a world obsessed with perfection of the outer appearance and makeovers of every kind, Candy discovered a different kind of makeover one that lasts a makeover of the heart. Candys life seemed to have fallen into place. Blessed with an idyllic childhood and loving parents who doted on their precocious...

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American Soldier CD

by Tommy R. Franks

Published: 2004-08-10

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Few individuals have the chance to contribute so much of themselves to theAmerican story as General Tommy Franks. In American Soldier, he captures it all.The Commander in Chief of the United States Central Command from July 2000 through July 2003, General Tommy Franks made history leading ...

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These Granite Islands: A Novel

by Sarah Stonich

Published: 2013-04-10

Paperback: 320 pages

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These Granite Islands is an arresting novel about a woman who, on her deathbed, recalls the haunting and fateful summer of 1936, a summer that forever changed her life. Sarah Stonich’s debut novel, set on the Iron Range of Minnesota, is an intimate and gripping story of a friendship, a p...

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unChristian: What a New Generation Really Thinks about Christianity...and Why It Matters

by David Kinnaman, Gabe Lyons

Published: 2012-04-01

Paperback: 256 pages

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Christianity has an image problem. Christians are supposed to represent Christ to the world. But according to the latest report card, something has gone terribly wrong. Using descriptions like "hypocritical," "insensitive," and "judgmental," young Americans sh...

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Nine Inches: Stories

by Tom Perrotta

Published: 2013-09-10

Hardcover: 256 pages

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Nine Inches, Tom Perrotta’s first true collection, features ten stories—some sharp and funny, some mordant and surprising, and a few intense and disturbing.   Whether he’s dropping into the lives of two teachers—and their love lost and found—in “Nine Inches”, documenting  ...

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Why the Angels Laughed

by Eddy Swieson

Published: 2010-11-01

Paperback: 135 pages

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God chose the life of Eddy Ie Swieson, the "dying baby" whom He snatched from the gates of death in the Java slum and saved from blindness and crippling illness, and then from death when the Japanese seized his home-village, and from murder by fanatical rebels. This book tells the story of the transformation...