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301) All in the timing
Author
Series
Tales from Grace Chapel Inn volume 12
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
English
Description
The week before Easter finds many surprises at Grace Chapel Inn. Alice's old beau, Mark Graves, comes for a visit. But when a mysterious young man claiming to know Mark arrives. The Howard sisters will need the patience of Job to survive his stay at the inn! Meanwhile , teenaged guest Laura Winston is angry at the world after becoming blind. Can Jane, Louse and Alice show her that some of the best things in life are not seen with the eyes but felt...
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Series
Language
English
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Description
Raised in foster care and now the widowed mother of a little girl, Cara Moore struggles against poverty, fear, and a relentless stalker. When a trail of memories leads Cara and Lori out of New York City toward an Amish community, she follows every lead, eager for answers and a fresh start. She discovers that long-held secrets about her family history ripple beneath the surface of Dry Lake, Pennsylvania, and it's no place for an outsider. But one Amish...
303) Boys in the valley
Author
Pub. Date
2023.
Edition
First Nightfire edition.
Language
English
Description
"St. Vincent's Orphanage for Boys. Turn of the century, in a remote valley in Pennsylvania. Here, under the watchful eyes of several priests, thirty boys work, learn, and worship. Peter Barlow, orphaned as a child by a gruesome murder, has made a new life here. As he approaches adulthood, he has friends, a future...a family. Then, late one stormy night, a group of men arrive at their door, one of whom is badly wounded, occult symbols carved into his...
304) Never give up
Author
Series
Tales from Grace Chapel Inn volume 31
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
When they discover a sweet little fawn in distress, what can the Howard sisters do but try to find it a proper home? At the same time, when Louise spots her latest student behind the wheel of a car instead of in front of a keyboard, she also finds herself in a difficult situation. And Jane is enjoying the company of an antiques expert and learning a thing or two about kindness, careful shopping, and making old things new.
305) Small-town reality
Author
Series
Tales from Grace Chapel Inn volume 22
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
Is Acorn Hill ready for reality television? Jane seems to think so. A makeover show filmed at Betty Dunkle's beauty shop is all set to roll, and Jane has handed Louise a spot on the show! Will the fastidious Louise be game for a change in her style? Meanwhile, Elwood Swigart, a retired newspaper reporter intends to shake things up in Acorn Hill when he starts publishing a rival tabloid paper. How will the stalwart "Acorn Nutshell" handle the competition?...
306) Kingdom come
Author
Pub. Date
2016.
Edition
Berkley Prime Crime trade paperback edition.
Language
English
Description
"Amish country in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, has always been a place of quiet beauty--until a shocking murder shatters the peace, and leaves a troubled detective picking up the pieces... After her husband is murdered, Detective Elizabeth Harris turns in her NYPD badge and moves back home, hoping that a quiet life in remote Pennsylvania Dutch country will help her overcome the dark memories of her ten years in New York. But when a beautiful, scantily...
Author
Series
Dakota (Linda Byler) volume 3
Pub. Date
2019.
Edition
Large Print edition.
Language
English
Description
After tragedy and hardship, winter storms and loss of a child, finally grasshoppers destroy every last morsel of vegetation following yet another drought and Hannah and Jerry leave the North Dakota homestead and return to the fertile soil of Pennsylvania. When tragedy strikes yet again, Hannah is suddenly a widow and grapples with her faith, struggling to understand who she is and where she belongs.
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"For the Amish, the day after Christmas is for family, feasting, and exchanging simple gifts. And for three different couples, it will bring another precious chance for love"-Provided by publisher.
Their second chance: Amish nanny Hannah Eicher never thought she'd ever see Rob Prince again. There was no way a relationship between her and the handsome English fireman could overcome her family's objections -- and their personal differences. But when...
Author
Series
Brides of Lancaster County volume 1
Pub. Date
2008.
Edition
Center Point large print edition.
Language
English
Author
Series
Tales from Grace Chapel Inn volume 16
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
When two very special dogs descend on Acorn Hill, Alice wonders, "Could a dog be the answer to her prayer;" Alice's prayer is for Paula Middleton, a new resident who lives alone and suffers from seizures. After Paula is injured in a fall, Alice decides the town must do something for the young woman and a service dog may be just the right thing. But will the church board approve the expense; And who actually owns the mysterious black dog that's been...
Author
Series
Tales from Grace Chapel Inn volume 21
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
"It's December and Acorn Hill is festive, but the Howard sisters are about to discover that Christmas doesn't always mean peace on earth. A misunderstanding between Florence Simpson and her husband Ronald has Florence jetting off to Florida-and feisty Ethel has just the solution. She sets off after her friend and drags Alice and Ronald with her, determined to convince Florence that her marriage is worth fighting for. Can she get through to the couple...
Author
Pub. Date
[2019]
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
"When the long-buried bones of a man turn up in the middle of December, Pennsylvania homicide detective Parker Reed knows he's in for a cold case. Trisha and her friends were teenagers when Trisha's stepdad went missing. Now, thirty years later, his remains have been found in the mountains. The women have always known there was more to his disappearance than meets the eye, and they must confront their grim past. Secrets can stay secret a long time...
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Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
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Description
"The stunning second novel from National Book Award finalist Andrew Krivak--a heartbreaking, captivating story about a family awaiting the return of their youngest son from the Vietnam War. In a small town in Pennsylvania's Endless Mountains Hannah and her son Bo mourn the loss of the family patriarch, Jozef Vinich. They were three generations under one roof. Three generations, but only one branch of a scraggy tree; they are a war-haunted family in...
Author
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
Wes and Diana are the kind of privileged, well-educated, self-involved New Yorkers you may not want to like but can't help wanting to like you. With his boyish good looks, blue-blood pedigree, and the recent tidy valuation of his tech startup, Wes would have made any woman weak in the knees--any woman, that is, except perhaps his wife. Brilliant to the point of cunning, Diana possesses her own arsenal of charms, handily deployed against Wes in their...
315) The rescued
Author
Series
Keepers of the promise volume 2
Pub. Date
2015.
Edition
Berkley trade paperback edition.
Language
English
Description
"As an Amish wife and mother struggles to hold her family together, a story from the past teaches her how to face her daily challenges with strength and love. In modern day central Pennsylvania, Judith Wegler tries to heal the growing rift between her husband, Isaac, and his teenage brother Joseph-whom Judith and Isaac have raised as their own ever since both brothers lost their parents and siblings in a horrific fire. Meanwhile, Isaac's hurtful silence...
Author
Series
Tales from Grace Chapel Inn volume 24
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
"It's the beginning of summer, and Acorn Hill is heating up. Alice is planning a trip to the big city with the group of teen girls she mentors, but she needs to find someone to help chaperone or she may have to cancel the trip. Willing volunteers are few and far between, but Alice locates an unlikely helper who may just learn as much from the experience as the girls themselves! Meanwhile, Aunt Ethel is busy revamping her home for a visit from her...
317) Burning ground
Author
Series
Frontier traveler volume 1
Pub. Date
[2021]
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
A historical fiction novel of adventure, tragedy, and romance in the early days of Yellowstone... Pennsylvania, 1971: Graham Davidson is a young man with survivor's guilt after the death of three siblings. Estranged from his father and seeking a direction in his life, Graham learns about vision quests from a Crow Indian. He secures seasonal employment in Yellowstone National Park and embarks on a spiritual journey. Wyoming Territory, 1871: Under...
318) Her new story
Author
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
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Description
"Tess Baker thought she had the perfect everything--until her best friend, and (now ex) husband, betrayed her, leaving her with nothing, except her career as an investigative reporter. In her work for a leading magazine, Tess can lose herself in whatever story she's chasing. So she's devastated when her next assignment is far from the exciting location or action-packed quest she anticipated. Thanks to a recent misstep, Tess is handed a bus ticket...
319) Girl gone mad
Author
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
Part of a group of six girls called the Harpies bullied a girl to her breaking point years ago. Now therapist Emily Bennett finds the past catching up to her as members of the Harpies start dying one by one, causing her to question her sanity and reality.
Author
Series
Big Valley volume 1
Pub. Date
2019.
Edition
Large Print Edition
Language
English
Description
Journey to a unique area of Pennsylvania where three distinct Amish communities thrive, and meet three young women whose struggles with faith, family, and romance will touch your heart.
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