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The Last Train to London: A Novel

Meg Waite Clayton - Harper
Format: Hardcover

The New York Times bestselling author of Beautiful Exiles conjures her best novel yet, a pre-World War II-era story with the emotional resonance of Orphan Train and The Nightingale, centering on the Kindertransports that carried thousands of children out of Nazi-occupied Europe - and one brave...
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Haunted Bridges: Over 300 of America's Creepiest Crossings

Rich Newman - Llewellyn Worldwide
Format: Print book

Restless Spirits and Supernatural Thrills More than 300 bridges with eerie phenomenon that span space and time Across the country hundreds of bridges harbor some of the creepiest paranormal activity known to man. Invisible hands reach out and touch unsuspecting travelers. Residual ghosts...
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World Religions: The Great Faiths Explored and Explained

John Bowker - DK; New edition
Format: Hardcover

World Religions examines the central practices, important figures, and key teachings of many different religions, from Zoroastrianism--the oldest "living" religion--and the great faiths practised today, to newer religions such as Scientology.Each of the major faiths--Christianity,...
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Slow Birding: The Art and Science of Enjoying the Birds in Your Own Backyard

Joan Strassmann - TarcherPerigee
Format: Hardcover

A one-of-a-kind guide to birding locally that encourages readers to slow down and notice the spectacular birds all around them.Many birders travel far and wide to popular birding destinations to catch sight of rare or "exotic" birds. In Slow Birding, evolutionary biologist Joan...
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The witch's book of power

Devin Hunter - Llewellyn Worldwide
Format: Print book

Witchcraft isn't always about the search for enlightenment; sometimes it's about power and the path to obtaining it. The Witch's Book of Power shares the secrets to unlocking the witch power within you through: * getting to know the source of witch power * working with your three souls...
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The Lord's Prayer: The Meaning and Power of the Prayer Jesus Taught

Adam Hamilton - Abingdon Press
Format: Hardcover

Most Christians know the Lord's Prayer by heart. We pray it often, at different times and in different settings. We remember it as the prayer that Jesus taught his disciples. But do we really understand and appreciate the meaning and power of its words, what we ask of God each time...
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Home Is Where the Eggs Are

Molly Yeh - William Morrow Cookbooks
Format: Hardcover

From the host of Food Network's Girl Meets Farm and bestselling author of the IACP award-winning Molly on the Range, a collection of cozy recipes that feel like celebrations. Home Is Where the Eggs Are is a beautiful, intimate book full of food that's best enjoyed in the comfort...
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The Gift Of Christmas Past: A Southern Romance

Cindy Woodsmall - Stonewater Books
Format: Paperback

Arson wasn't the only fire that ignited between them. Promises shattered. Lies spoken. She was arrested. He returned to the safety of his wealthy parents. Almost ten years later, Hadley and Monroe are both specialists in the field of speech therapy. They meet again . . . thrown together...
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The Plateau

Maggie Paxson - Riverhead Books
Format: Hardcover

During World War II, French villagers offered safe harbor to countless strangers - mostly children - as they fled for their lives. The same place offers refuge to migrants today. WhyIn a remote pocket of Nazi-held France, ordinary people risked their lives to rescue many hundreds of strangers,...
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Rediscovering God in America: Reflections on the Role of Faith in Our Nation's History and Future

Newt Gingrich - Center St
Format: Print book

In this updated and redesigned edition of the "New York Times" bestseller, Newt and Callista Gingrich invite you on a walking tour of America's capital city; Washington, D. C. As a reminder of God's role in the history and future of America, Newt and Callista Gingrich...
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