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1) The best man
Author
Pub. Date
1980
Physical Desc
172 pages ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
The Best Man is a novel by Grace Livingston Hill, a popular Christian author. The story centers on the main character, Hillary Carson, who is torn between two suitors: one is a wealthy and successful man, while the other is a humble and kind pastor. As she tries to make a decision, Hillary must navigate the pressures of society and her own desires, while also seeking guidance from her faith. The novel explores themes of love, trust, and the importance...
Author
Pub. Date
2012
Edition
Center Point large print ed.
Physical Desc
159 pages (large print) ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
Lucretia "Crete" Ward lives with her sister Carrie and niece Luella, both of whom are very selfish and treat her like a slave. Upon learning that Donald, the son of their now-deceased older sister, is coming to visit from out west, Carrie and Luella fear what others will think of them if they are seen with a "backwoods cousin" and leave for a resort. Donald is actually well-educated and rich, and pays for some pampering for Aunt Crete. When the two...
Author
Series
Publisher
Barbour Publishing
Pub. Date
[2012]
Physical Desc
316 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
"For teenager Betty Thornton, life becomes grim when her father uproots their family and moves them to a remote Vermont farm. To Chester Thornton, however, his choice represents the best way to tame his daughter's rebellious spirit before the sweet girl he remembers disappears forever. Once isolated from her social circle of friends, Betty makes a drastic decision of her own--to elope with the boyfriend she left behind, Dudley Weston. Anything beats...
6) A new name
Author
Series
Publisher
Barbour Publishing
Pub. Date
[2012]
Physical Desc
309 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
As Murray Van Rensselaer's car swerved to avoid an oncoming truck, his life, and the life of his childhood sweetheart, came crashing down. Now he's a man on the run, determined to erase his past with a new name.
Author
Series
Publisher
Barbour Books
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
840 pages ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Romance blooms into lasting love for the Flower Brides. In Marigold, Marigold Brooke travels to Washington, DC, where one man sweeps her off her feet, but another helps her see what real love -- and faith -- are all about.
In Mystery Flowers, Diana Disston's father has married a woman who seems intent on destroying Diana. She is comforted only by anonymous gifts of flowers.
In White Orchids, Camilla Chrystie has nearly lost all hope until a handsome...
Author
Publisher
Barbour Publishing Inc
Pub. Date
[2014]
Edition
Updated edition.
Physical Desc
442 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
Big blue soldier. A WWI vet has nothing to return to until a matronly woman invites him to a dinner party and introduces him as her nephew.
Found treasure. Effie Martin is trying to fit into the crowd of young people who think of her as a tomboy, but her boldness makes her a hero in the eyes of a local celebrity.
Patch of blue. Chris Walton's life of privilege is in shambles and his only friend is an unlikely girl with next to nothing, who seems...
15) Blue ruin
Author
Series
Pub. Date
1989
Physical Desc
371 pages (large print) ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
This time when Lynette Brooke arrives home it is for good. After four years of college she looks forward to a whole summertime of happiness. With Dana home too, it is sure to be the best summer ever. Lynette has loved dark, handsome Dana Whipple all her life. Now her dreams for their shared future can at last come true. Then suddenly, a shadow falls over Lynette's plans. Dana becomes overtly critical of her at the same time, appears captivated by...
17) The tryst
Author
Publisher
Center Point Large Print
Pub. Date
2014.
Edition
Center Point Large Print edition.
Physical Desc
478 pages (large print) ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
"After overhearing a terrible conversation between her mother and sister concerning her, Patricia Merrill flees to New York City, assumes a fake identity and finds a job. When her childhood sweetheart shows up, she is torn between maintaining her secret or confiding in him"--
18) Phoebe Deane
Author
Pub. Date
2008
Edition
Large print ed. ; Unabridged.
Physical Desc
351 pages (large print) ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
Day after day Phoebe is subjected to living as a servant in her brother's home, picked on by her hateful sister-in-law, and forced to endure matchmaking schemes influenced by greed. Marriage to an ill-tempered man with several misbehaving children seems to be her lot, and her hope is about to be snuffed out. Could a chance encounter in the woods change the direction of her life and finally introduce her to someone who could care about her?
