Olivia Newport
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English
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In a struggling Amish settlement on the harsh Colorado plain in 1914, Abbie Weaver fights for the life of the church she cherishes. But the loss the community feels most deeply is the lack of a minister. Visiting bishops have stopped coming--a mystery that demands explanation. Abbie's friend Willem is fiercely determined, and although Abbie loves Willem, his choices put a wedge between them. When Abbie discovers the root of the unspoken spiritual...
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Amish turns of time volume 2
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English
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As the rift between Old Order Amish and the Marylanders widens Clara and Andrew must examine their own hearts and consciences to seek God's will.
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Amish turns of time volume 1-3
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Shiloh Run Press, an imprint of Barbour Publishing Inc
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
Collects three novels featuring stories of people from three different Amish communities seeking love in times of rapid change.
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Avenue of Dreams volume 1
Pub. Date
[2012]
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English
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Lucy Banning shakes up social norms by secretly attending university and trying to avoid marrying the rich banker that her family has picked for her, instead setting her sights on a young architect who is working on plans for the 1893 World's Fair.
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Tree of life (Olivia Newport) volume 2
Publisher
Center Point Large Print
Pub. Date
2019.
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English
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On a solo ski vacation in Canyon Mines, Colorado, Tucker has a love-hate relationship with his wealth, spending indiscriminately while skiing fearlessly and preparing to conquer the overgrown slope of Hidden Run, a dangerous run not attempted in decades. As genealogist Jillian tries to uncover enough of Tucker's family tree to understand his charming nature but reckless resolve, Jillian's equally charming father, Nolan, cajoles Tucker into giving...
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Tree of life (Olivia Newport) volume 4
Publisher
Center Point Large Print
Pub. Date
2021.
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English
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"When 15-year-old Tisha Crowder gets caught shoplifting, attorney Nolan Duffy tries to protect her from consequences that could rattle her already troubled life. His daughter, Jillian, feels like she's the one being punished instead -- by having Tisha assigned to work with her on a backlog of genealogy files. Tisha doesn't seem interested in taking the job seriously, and Jillian's patience wears thin. Besides, everyone in Canyon Mines knows the Crowder...
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Tree of life (Olivia Newport) volume 3
Publisher
Center Point Large Print
Pub. Date
2020.
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English
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"A trunk abandoned at Denver's Union Station more than a century ago leads Jillian and Nolan to untangle the mystery of its contents--including correspondence with the head of Pinkerton's National Detective Agency Denver office. While Nolan digs into the legalities of the findings, Jillian searches for the descendants of a stolen identity who might not be who they think they are on Colorado ranch land. When Drew seems anxious to hear what Jillian...
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Valley of Choice volume 1
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English
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"When software creator Annie Friesen needs to protect her intellectual property from her scheming partner, she escapes the chaos of Colorado Springs for the hospitality of an Amish family in San Luis Valley. Annie's own ancestral connection to early Amish settlers unfolds in a story within a story, and her worlds collide ... especially when she feels an attraction to her host, Rufus Beiler. A cabinetmaker by trade, Rufus has troubles of his own. Because...
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Valley of Choice volume 2
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English
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The journey continues as software designer Annie Freisen struggles with a tough choice: to continue living her newfound Amish life or return to a world where she knows she can succeed.
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Pub. Date
2014.
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English
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Annie joined the Amish church based on prayerful conviction, not romantic dreams. And yet, she'd hoped to share her new life with Rufus. But he's obviously in no hurry. Family history clearly shows it's never been easy living a plain life in the English world. Will the changes and challenges Annie now faces as a young Amish woman test her newfound faith in good ways or bad? And how long will Rufus test her patience?
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Guideposts
Pub. Date
[2015]
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English
Description
Though Cheryl Cooper wrestles with her own mixed feelings about Valentine's Day, she wants to make sure her good friends Naomi and Seth Miller have the truest love possible which doesn't include the obvious tension that is building between them. So when Cheryl stumbles across clues that indicate Seth is keeping an odd secret and he gets testy and elusive whenever she asks him about it, her mystery-solving radar kicks in. Candy heart messages left...
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Amish turns of time volume 3
Pub. Date
2015.
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English
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"The collapse of a schoolhouse puts pressure on Amish families and their long-held educational values. Ella Hilty anticipates marrying Gideon Wittner and becoming a mother to his children. In a whirling clash of values, Ella seeks the solid ground that seems to have slipped away. Margaret Simpson, an English schoolteacher, wonders if she is losing her last chance at love. As the local authorities draw lines in the sand, Margaret puts romance at risk...
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Sugarcreek Amish mysteries volume 21
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Guideposts
Pub. Date
[2017]
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English
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When Levi Miller goes out of town and leaves Cheryl to look after his land, she never imagines she'll have to do anything more than a quick drive-by every day. However, when she encounters a spate of mysterious digging episodes, which have torn up the fields Levi plans to seed soon, she must swing into action - with the help of a new sleuthing sidekick, Zoey Marsalla. As questions about Zoey and her story are uncovered, Cheryl must decide if she can...
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Guideposts Books & Inspirational Media
Pub. Date
c2016.
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English
Description
With a history of more than sixty years, Sugarcreek's Ohio Swiss Festival is a highlight of the season. Cheryl Cooper is about to experience for the first time both the celebrations and conundrums that accompany the event. However, someone targets the town's cuckoo clock and repeated vandalisms threaten to take the shine off the merriment of heritage. When people Cheryl cares about keep getting hurt, she intends to get to the bottom of things. The...
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Avenue of Dreams volume 3
Publisher
Revell
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
A clever young servant in the Banning household uses an assumed identity to pursue a life of privilege, but discovers love and belonging where she least expects them.
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Avenue of Dreams volume 2
Publisher
Revell
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
During the exciting days of the 1893 Chicago Exposition a young woman's social position forces her to make difficult choices.
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Publisher
Shiloh Run Press
Pub. Date
[2016]
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English
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"Quinn is a dedicated teacher and reliable presence in the close-knit community of Hidden Falls, Illinois - and he's such a mainstay that he literally never leaves town. Ever. On a night planned to honor his many years of compassionate service, former students, friends, and loved ones gather in Hidden Falls, the town they all call - or once called - home. But when the big night comes, Quinn is gone. Chaos sets in, betrayal threatens hope, and long-held...
18) Hope in the land
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Amish turns of time volume 4
Publisher
Shiloh Run Press, an imprint of Barbour Publishing, Inc
Pub. Date
[2016]
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English
Description
When Henry Edison turns up in Lancaster County to survey farm women about their domestic contributions during the Great Depression, the last thing Amish housewife Gloria Grabill has time for is the government agent's questions. Gloria's hands are already full trying to balance farm life, with a husband, children, an extended family, in addition to an English neighbor, Minera Swain. While the Great Depression shadows the country in gloom, can Amish...
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Sugarcreek Amish mysteries volume 29
Publisher
Guideposts
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
"Make an effort. These three seemingly innocuous words send Cheryl Miller on her most challenging assignment yet. When Aunt Mitzi handpicks a new tenant for her cottage, she asks Cheryl to 'make an effort' to befriend her. But Jayla Nuttall makes it plain she doesn't welcome any overtures of friendship. Jayla is obviously determined to alienate Cheryl, and everyone else in Sugarcreek. But Cheryl, spurred on by Mitzi's encouraging letters, sets out...
20) The westward Christmas brides collection: 9 historical romances answer the call of the American West
Publisher
Barbour Publishing
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Take the journey into the American west alongside nine women who are chasing their dreams. Celebrate Christmas alongside these pioneers as love finds them in nine distinctly different romances penned by leading Christian fiction authors.