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Falling for you: Bradford sisters series, book 2 (Bradford Sisters)
By Becky Wade. 2018
Famously beautiful model Willow Bradford is taking a temporary break from her hectic schedule to work as the innkeeper at…
her family's small-town bed-and-breakfast. She was enjoying the peace of her hometown, Merryweather, Washington, right up until she came face-to-face with Corbin Stewart, the man she loves to hate. A thoughtful rule-follower by nature, Willow threw caution to the wind four years ago when she entrusted her heart to Corbin—and suffered the consequences when it all fell apart. Former NFL quarterback Corbin is forceful, charming, and accustomed to getting what he wants... except where Willow Bradford is concerned. Unable to forget her, he's never stopped regretting what happened between them. When their paths unexpectedly cross again, he's determined to make her give him a second chance. When a decades-old missing persons case finds Corbin and Willow working together, they're forced to confront their past and who they've become—and whether they can risk falling for one another all over again
Tom clancy chain of command (A Jack Ryan Novel)
By Marc Cameron. 2021
The United States has stared down many threats with President Jack Ryan at the helm, but what if he&’s not…
there when we need him? That&’s the question facing a nation in the most shocking entry in Tom Clancy's #1 New York Times bestselling series. A shadowy billionaire uses his fortune to further his corrupt ambitions. Along the way, he&’s toppled democratically elected governments and exacerbated divisions within stable nations. The competitors he&’s destroyed, the people he&’s hurt, they&’re all just marks on a ledger. Now, he&’s ready to implement his most ambitious plan of all. There&’s only one force standing in his way—President Jack Ryan. How do you compel a man like Jack Ryan to bend? He&’s personally faced down everything from the Russian navy to cartel killers. It will take more than political headwinds or media disfavor to cause him to turn from his duty to the American people, but every man has an Achilles heel. Jack Ryan&’s is his family. The answer is as simple as it is shocking. The billionaire has assembled an international team of the most ruthless mercenaries alive. Their mission—kidnap the First Lady
The sculptress
By V. S. Alexander. 2021
May 1917: The elegant streets of Boston are thousands of miles away from the carnage of the Western Front. Yet…
even here, amid the clatter of horse-drawn carriages and automobiles, it is impossible to ignore the war raging across Europe. Emma Lewis Swan's husband, Tom, has gone to France, eager to do his duty as a surgeon. Emma, a sculptress, has stayed behind, pursuing her art despite being dismissed by male critics. On the bustling sidewalk she spies a returned soldier. His brutally scarred face inspires first pity, and then something more-a determination to use her skill to make masks for disfigured soldiers. Leaving Boston for France also means leaving behind Linton Bower, a fiery, gifted artist determined to win her. Emma's union with Tom has been steady yet passionless, marred by guilt over a choice she made long ago. In Paris, she crafts intricate, lifelike masks to restore these wounded men to the world. But in the course of her new career she will encounter one man who compels her to confront the secret she's never revealed, not even to Tom. Only by casting off the façade she has worn for so long can she pursue a path through heartbreak and turmoil toward her own unexpected future
Sarah's gift (Pleasant Valley #4)
By Marta Perry. 2011
Amish midwife Sarah Mast moves to Pleasant Valley, Pennsylvania, to help her ailing Aunt Emma run a birthing center. Carpenter…
Aaron Miller agrees to put an addition on the center for them, but Englisch doctor Thomas Mitchell tries to shut the clinic down. Includes recipes. 2011
The storyteller
By Kathryn Williams. 2022
With the mystery of Maureen Johnson and Brittany Cavallaro and the historical intrigue of Romanov, this genre-bending YA will pull…
readers into one girl's journey of discovering the impossible tale of a long-lost aunt—and through her, the importance of being true to yourself. It's not every day you discover you might be related to Anastasia...or that the tragic princess actually survived her assassination attempt and has been living as the woman you know as Aunt Anna. For Jess Morgan, who is growing tired of living her life to please everyone else, discovering her late aunt's diaries shows her she's not the only one struggling to hide who she really is. But was her aunt truly a Romanov princess? Or is this some elaborate hoax? With the help of a supremely dorky but undeniably cute local college student named Evan, Jess digs into the century-old mystery. But soon Jess realizes there's another, bigger truth waiting to be revealed: Jess Morgan. Because if she's learned anything from Aunt Anna, it's that only you can write your own story. Supplemental enhancement PDF accompanies the audiobook
An amish quilting bee: Three stories
By Amy Clipston. 2021
Three charming stories of cozy quilting circles and budding romance Patchwork Promises by Amy Clipston When Colin Zook and his…
beloved grandmother lose everything in a fire, their greatest loss is a beloved family heirloom quilt that helped keep her dementia at bay. When Joanne Lapp hears about the loss, she decides to re-create the quilt. Colin soon feels himself developing feelings for her, but he's held back by the knowledge that a future with him would involve care of his grandmother and his farm. Will Joanne look past his list of responsibilities and see him for who he truly is? A Common Thread by Kathleen Fuller Susie Glick returns from a shopping trip laden with beautiful fabric for her quilting group. On the bus ride, Alex Lehman—her crush from three years ago—sits next to her. Alex left Middlefield to explore the country, and now he's back and ready to join the church. Susie was just a kid when he left, but now she's a woman—and she definitely has his interest. The women in her quilting circle aren't as excited about Alex's return, assuming that he'll leave again in search of adventure. Susie is convinced they're wrong, but just as they start dating, Alex tells Susie he has to leave. He says he'll return, but Susie must decide whether or not she can trust the man she fears has captured her heart. Stitched Together by Shelley Shepard Gray Rosie's joy is her yearly project for the Pinecraft Mennonite Quilt Sale, and she dreams of being the top earner. But she's worried that she's bitten off more than she can chew with her latest entry. To make things even more confusing, after coming to terms with her single state, she's recently formed a friendship with Tim Christner. He's only in town for a month, but he has Rosie wondering if she's found love at last. Now all she has to do is figure out how to get the quilt done so she can concentrate on him. But with her once very organized life in total disarray, everything comes to a head just before the sale. Rosie is forced to reexamine her priorities before she loses not only her place in the quilt show but everything else she's ever wanted. Sweet Amish novellas with happily-ever-afters Book length: 75,000 words
Across the minefields: Great escapes series, book 6 (Great Escapes)
By Pamela D. Toler. 2021
Are you ready for some of the most exciting, death-defying escape stories ever told? The sixth installment in the Great…
Escapes series is here—perfect for fans of the I Survived series! June, 1942—Libya. Free French Officer Susan Travers was one of the few women on the frontlines in Africa during World War Two. After the Germans surrounded the military camp of Bir Hakeim, a shocking order was issued. The French troops were going to break out in the middle of the night—crossing through dangerous minefields and enemy territory—to reach their British allies. And Officer Travers would be leading the charge. With the lives of thousands of military men at risk, stakes were high. But Officer Travers didn't face rejection and break gender barriers to back down now. Her country needed her to fight. And win. For reluctant readers to total bookworms, this gripping historical fiction story will leave you eager to read the whole series!
Return (Baxter Family Drama—Redemption Series #3)
By Gary Smalley, Karen Kingsbury. 2009
Bloomington, Indiana. Luke Baxter, devastated by the terrorist events of September 11, 2001, has lost his faith in God. Luke…
also turns his back on his family and his true love Reagan Decker, but Reagan later gives birth to their baby in New York City. 2003
The sweet by & by (A Songbird Novel #1)
By Rachel Hauck, Sara Evans. 2010
Whisper Hollow, Tennessee. Though her wedding to lawyer Max Benson is approaching, antiques dealer Jade Fitzgerald hesitates to invite her…
estranged mother Beryl, a hippie, to the ceremony. But Beryl arrives--with Jade's half sister Willow in tow--stirring up past secrets and revealing new ones. 2009
The girl in the blue beret: a novel
By Bobbie Ann Mason. 2011
1980. Sixty-year-old Marshall Stone, a widower and retired pilot, journeys to France to retrace the trail he took after his…
B-17 bomber crashed in 1944. Marshall searches for the woman--who was only a schoolgirl then--who led him to safety, and comes to terms with his past. Some strong language. 2011
The time in between: a novel
By Maria Duenas, María Dueñas. 2011
Morocco, 1936. Sira Quiroga, a young seamstress from Madrid, leaves home with her lover but is abandoned in North Africa.…
She creates a successful couture workshop and is recruited to work for the British cause against Germany. Translated from Spanish. Some violence and some strong language. 2011
Code triage (Mercy Hospital #3)
By Candace Calvert. 2010
San Francisco police officer Nick Stathos's marriage to Golden Gate Mercy Hospital emergency-room physician Leigh is ending, in part because…
of his affair with social worker Samantha Golden. But Nick is determined to win Leigh back--especially when a gunman triggers a lockdown at the hospital. 2010
Zero day: a novel (John Puller Series)
By David Baldacci. 2011
When a colonel and his family are murdered in their remote West Virginia home, the army sends investigator John Puller…
to the crime scene. Puller arrives to find yet another body, and joins forces with the local detective investigating the case, sergeant Samantha Cole. Violence and strong language. Bestseller. 2011
KBL: a novel based on true events
By John Weisman. 2011
In Abbottabad, Pakistan, army ranger-turned-CIA agent Charlie Becker poses as a beggar to obtain information on the whereabouts of Osama…
bin Laden. But he fears exposure after spotting a former prisoner he interrogated in Guantánamo. Meanwhile, SEAL Team Six prepares to take down bin Laden. Violence and strong language. 2011
To desire a devil (The Legend of the Four Soldiers #4)
By Elizabeth Hoyt. 2009
London, 1765. Beatrice Corning is hostessing a tea for her uncle when a wild-looking man staggers in. Reynaud St. Aubyn,…
thought to have been killed in battle, is the rightful heir to her uncle's title. Now a traitor's target, Reynaud fascinates Beatrice. Explicit descriptions of sex and some violence. 2009
Valley Forge: George Washington and the crucible of victory (George Washington #2)
By Newt Gingrich, William R. Forstchen, Albert S. Hanser. 2010
Historical novel picks up after the events in To Try Men's Souls (DB 70742), with George Washington and his army…
encamped at Valley Forge, Pennsylvania, during the winter of 1777-78. Baron von Steuben trains the troops while congressional rivals try to replace Washington. Some violence and some strong language. 2010
Then (Once #2)
By Morris Gleitzman. 2010
Poland, early 1940s. Ten-year-old Felix and six-year-old Zelda escape from a train headed to a Nazi death camp and struggle…
to survive. Alone at first, the children soon meet Genia, a farmer with her own reasons for hating Germans. Sequel to Once (DB 71539). Some violence. For grades 6-9. 2008
The vault
By Boyd Morrison. 2011
Tyler Locke and Stacy Benedict, from The Ark (DB 72290), are both told that a family member will die if…
they don't disarm a bomb together. And the criminal mastermind manipulating them, who wants the riches of King Midas, has further tasks in store. Violence and some strong language. 2011
At the edge of honor (Honor Series #1)
By Robert N. Macomber. 2002
Florida, 1863. Peter Wake, a fifth-generation New England sea captain, joins the Union East Gulf Blockading Squadron stationed at Key…
West and takes command of an armed sloop. Wake and his crew patrol the tropical coasts and islands of Florida, Cuba, and the Bahamas, as they battle the Confederacy. 2002
Point of honor: the continuing exploits of Lt. Peter Wake, United States Navy (Honor Series #2)
By Robert N. Macomber. 2005
Florida, 1864. After events in At the Edge of Honor (DB 73883), Lieutenant Peter Wake commands a larger ship, the…
schooner St. James. Wake fights Confederate blockade runners as well as superior officers who have political agendas, and renews his romance with Linda Donahue in Key West. 2003