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The Serpent and the Staff

Barbara Wood · Turner
Format: Hardcover

Ugarit, Syria, 1450 B.C.E. Eighteen-year-old Leah, the eldest daughter of a wealthy winemaker, is past the traditional age of betrothal. Vowed to wed the wealthy but cruel shipbuilder Jotham, Leah declines his offer of marriage after discovering that he and his family suffer from “the...
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Northwest Corner: A Novel

John Burnham Schwartz · Random House; First Edition edition
Format: Hardcover

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A Star for Mrs. Blake

April Smith · Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
Pages: 336
Format: Hardcover

The United States Congress in 1929 passed legislation to fund travel for mothers of the fallen soldiers of World War I to visit their sons' graves in France. Over the next three years, 6,693 Gold Star Mothers made the trip. In this emotionally charged, brilliantly realized novel, April...
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The Amish Clockmaker

Mindy Starns Clark , · Harvest House Publishers

From bestselling authors Mindy Starns Clark and Susan Meissner, The Amish Clockmaker (Book 3 in the Men of Lancaster County series) explores the men of an Amish community in Lancaster County, how their Amish beliefs play out in their unique roles, and the women who change their lives. Newlywed...
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The Lost Husband: A Novel

Katherine Center · Ballantine Books

Perfect for fans of Jennifer Weiner and Emily Giffin, this tender and heartwarming novel explores the trials of losing what matters most—and how there’s always more than we can imagine left to find.   Dear Libby, It occurs to me that you and your two children have been...
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Love Unexpected

Jody Hedlund · Bethany House Pub
Pages: 348
Format: Print book

1859Presque Isle, MichiganWhat Is the Secret That Could Shipwreck Both of Their Lives?All Emma Chambers ever wanted was a home, but when her steamboat sinks just outside Presque Isle, she's left destitute and with no place to stay.An unlikely solution arises when the lighthouse keeper arrives...
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The Secrets She Kept

Brenda Novak · Mira Books
Pages: 384
Format: Hardcover

Exciting, emotional, intense. The thrilling follow-up to New York Times bestselling author Brenda Novak's highly acclaimed The Secret Sister. The things that happen in families are always surprising and sometimes shocking! The rich and powerful Josephine Lazarow, matriarch of Fairham Island,...
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The Memory of Lost Senses

Judith Kinghorn · Penguin Group USA
Pages: 436
Format: Paperback

Within weeks letters would be burned, pages torn. Promises would be broken and hearts betrayed. But for now the countryside languished, golden and fading ... Cecily Chadwick is idling away the long, hot summer of 1911 when a mysterious countess moves into the large, deserted country house...
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Crash into You (Pushing the Limits Book 3)

Katie McGarry · Harlequin Teen; Reprint edition
Format: Kindle Edition

From acclaimed author Katie McGarry comes an explosive new tale of a good girl with a reckless streak, a street-smart guy with nothing to lose, and a romance forged in the fast lane The girl with straight As, designer clothes and the perfect life - that's who people expect Rachel Young...
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The Unwritten: Tommy Taylor and the Ship That Sank Twice

Mike Carey · Vertigo; First Edition edition
Format: Hardcover

A New York Times Bestseller!One of Publishers Weekly's Hot Fall Books of 2013!Tom Taylor has lived his life being mistaken for Tommy Taylor, the boy wizard from the world-famous series of novels penned by Tom's long-lost father Wilson. However, after a series of strange events start...
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