T. Davis Bunn
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English
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In this riveting drama of the early church, Jacob, a young caravan guard, delivers messages among the new followers as he learns what it means to be a Christian--and to love and trust the young Greek girl who is neither accepted by the Jews or the Gentiles.
Julia has everything money can buy...except for acceptance by either the Gentiles or the Jews. Her Greek father already has a wife and family, leaving Julia and her Hebrew mother second-class...
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Pub. Date
2009
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English
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Leah, a young Jewess of mixed heritage, is secretly commissioned to discover the truth behind the death of an obscure rabbi in the Roman backwater of first-century Palestine while also being engulfed in her own turmoil--facing the prospect of an arranged marriage to a Roman soldier, Alban, who seems to care for nothing but his own ambitions as leader of the Roman garrison near Galilee.
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Marcus Glenwood novels volume 3
Publisher
Waterbrook Press
Pub. Date
c2003
Language
English
9) Miramar Bay
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Pub. Date
2017.
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English
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Setting aside his fiancée and acting career to find himself in a small coastal Los Angeles community, Connor bonds with hardworking artist's daughter Sylvie, who captures his heart and inspires him to rethink his life choices.
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English
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Esther Larsen, a leading risk analyst at one of the country's largest banking institutions, is becoming more and more convinced that she has uncovered a ticking bomb with the potential to overshadow 2008's market crash. And as her own employer pursues "investment" strategies with ever-increasing levels of risk, she becomes convinced she must do something. Yet what can one person really do? The markets are edging closer to a tipping point--like the...
11) Firefly Cove
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English
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Since the age of seven, Lucius Quarterfield has known he is dying. Doctors told him he had a "bad ticker" and might not live to see his next birthday. But somehow, the frail yet determined boy managed to hang on and surprise everyone. The bullies who teased him. The family who neglected him. The professionals who offered little hope for a normal life. To their surprise, Lucius not only survived to adulthood, he thrived, turning a small car dealership...
12) Moondust Lake
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Series
Miramar Bay novels volume 3
Publisher
Kensington Books
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
A disillusioned business executive seeking to escape from his tyrannical father's shadow and a psychotherapist with a tragic past discover unexpected healing, freedom, and love in the solitude of a Miramar Bay retreat.
13) Outbreak
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Publisher
Bethany House, a division of Baker Publishing Group
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
The waters off the West African coast are a menacing red, full of algae thick enough to stand on in places. In nearby villages, mysterious deaths start to occur--and the panic mounts. But before an alarm can be sounded, the sea currents shift, the algae vanishes, and the deaths stop. Everyone is relieved when things return to normal, and local government officials are happy to sweep the publicity nightmare under a rug. An American biological researcher,...
Author
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Marcus Glenwood novels volume 2
Publisher
WaterBrook Press
Pub. Date
c2001
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English
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Miramar Bay novels volume 7
Publisher
Kensington Publishing Corp
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
As policewoman and single mother Ryan Eames and newcomer Ethan Lange work on an animal rescue operation together, they are drawn into something deeper and surprising by her extraordinarily gifted son that makes Christmas in Miramar Bay a season of love, healing, and second chances.
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Storm Syrrell adventures volume 2
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Howard Books
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
Antiques expert Storm Syrrell heads to Europe to investigate the clandestine trade in religious artifacts. Is she prepared to confront both earthly and spiritual powers? She remains haunted by lessons in love and betrayal-- but hesitation now holds mortal consequences.
18) The emerald tide
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Series
Miramar Bay novels volume 6
Publisher
Kensington Publishing Corp
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
Still mourning his wife four years after her death, art history teacher and auction house consultant Derek Gaines teams up with Kelly Reid, the head of gallery operations at Christie's Los Angeles, to track down a stolen painting.
19) The sacred shore
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Series
Song of Acadia volume 2
Publisher
Bethany House
Pub. Date
c2000
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IL: UG - BL: 6.2 - AR Pts: 12
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English
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Howard/Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date
c2011
Language
English
Description
For Dr. Elena Burroughs, life is divided into two chapters-- before and after the death of her husband. Her success as a psychologist and as the author of a book on the interpretation of dreams is dimmed by an unspoken If only. Sandra, a new patient, recounts a frightening series of recurrent nightmares, and Elena discovers that the new patient and her family confront a powerful global network of dangerous forces. Can she understand-- and fulfill--...