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1) The Healing
Author
Language
English
Description
Now a New York Times and USA Bestseller! Seek a fresh start with Amish widower Samuel Fisher as he journeys from Lancaster County to Bluegrass Country, hoping to find a balm for the grief he's carried with him. Will this single father, burdened by yesterday's memories, discover a new and perhaps better life in Kentucky, the land of tomorrow? Esther Beiler, who helps watch Samuel's children, develops a crush on Samuel and a true affection for his
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Publisher
Barbour Pub., Inc
Publication Date
c2011
Physical Desc
377 p. : geneal. tables ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Can a man burdened by memories of yesterday find hope in the land of tomorrow? Will peace-loving Samuel and Esther fight for their newfound love? How will God manage to untangle these star-crossed lovers before any damage is done?
Author
Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Publication Date
2017.
Physical Desc
328 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"A large-hearted and optimistic novel, Extraordinary Adventures is the latest from the New York Times bestselling Daniel Wallace. Edsel Bronfman works as a junior executive shipping clerk for an importer of Korean flatware. He lives in a seedy neighborhood and spends his free time with his spirited mother. Things happen to other people, and Bronfman knows it. Until, that is, he gets a call from operator 61217 telling him that he's won a free weekend...
Author
Publisher
Melville House
Publication Date
2020.
Physical Desc
247 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"the story of two single, thirty-something men who still live with their parents and who are . . . nice. They take care of their parents and play board games together. They like to read. They take satisfaction from their work. They are resolutely kind. And they realize that none of this is considered . . . normal. Leonard and Hungry Paul is the story of two friends struggling to protect their understanding of what's meaningful in life. It is about...
Author
Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Publication Date
2013
Physical Desc
viii, 243 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"Bertie Wooster (a young man about town) and his butler Jeeves (the very model of the modern manservant)--return in their first new novel in nearly forty years: Jeeves and the Wedding Bells by Sebastian Faulks. P.G. Wodehouse documented the lives of the inimitable Jeeves and Wooster for nearly sixty years, from their first appearance in 1915 ("Extricating Young Gussie") to the his final completed novel (Aunts Aren't Gentlemen) in 1974. These two were...
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Publication Date
2025.
Physical Desc
323 pages ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
"At forty, Peter, an asylum lawyer in New York City, is overworked and isolated. He spends his days immersed in the struggles of immigrants only to return to an empty apartment and occasional hook-ups with a man who wants more than Peter can give. But when the asylum case of a young gay man pierces Peter's numbness, the event that he has avoided for twenty years returns to haunt him. Ann, his mother, who runs a women's retreat center she founded after...
Author
Publisher
Bloom Books
Publication Date
2017.
Physical Desc
250 pages ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
"This would be a lot easier if you had a sense of humor." This would be a lot easier if you were a man." John has plans for these two hundred rundown acres. He sees a farm, a family, a future here. He's not about to drag someone in on the ground floor, not before he's put in the work to turn rubble into home. But his nosy neighbors have other ideas. Now, he's saddled with a grad student who's supposed to lend a hand. Hell, she was also supposed to...
Author
Publisher
Center Point Large Print
Publication Date
2016.
Physical Desc
432 pages (large print) : map ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Owen Christiansen has been in a downward spiral since an injury ended his NHL career. But a job on an Alaskan crabbing boat offers a fresh start ... maybe even a shot at romance with Elise 'Scotty' McFlynn, the captain's daughter"-- Provided by publisher.
Author
Publisher
Thorndike Press
Publication Date
2009
Physical Desc
459 p. (large print) ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
Sophie Heller's family emigrated from Germany to Victory, a small town in Illinois, before World War II began. Now that the war has affected the town, the townspeople discriminate against Sophie and her family. When a train derails by accident, the Heller family is blamed. A teacher from the local high school comes to Sophie's rescue, and despite their cultural differences, a romance starts to bloom.