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2015., Adults, Thomas Nelson Call No: FIC ALE Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: "Four Southern women are at a turning point in history. and in their own hearts. To Mend a Dream by Tamera Alexander The Civil War cost Savannah Darby everything--her family and her home. When Aidan Bedford, an attorney from Boston, buys the Darby estate, he hires Savannah to redecorate. Can she find a mysterious treasure before her job is finished? An Outlaw's Heart by Shelley Gray When Russell Stark returns to Fort Worth, he's determined to begin a new life. But when he arrives at his mother's homestead, he discovers that she is very ill and the woman he loved is still as beautiful and sweet as he remembered. With time running out, Russell must come to terms with both his future and his past. A Heart So True by Dorothy Love Abigail knows all too well what is expected of her: to marry her distant cousin Charles and take her place in society. But her heart belongs to another. A terrible incident forces Abby to choose between love and duty. Love Beyond Limits by Elizabeth Musser Emily has a secret: She's in love with one of the freedmen on her family's plantation. Meanwhile, another man declares his love for her. Emily realizes some things are not as they seem and secrets must be kept in order to keep those she loves safe"--
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2012., Adults, David C Cook Call No: FIC MUS Edition: Second edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: Secrets of the cross trilogy Volume: #1Summary Note: "When Gabriella Madison arrives in the French village of Castelnau in 1961 to continue her university studies, she doesn't anticipate being drawn into the secretive world behind the Algerian war for independence from France. And the further she delves into the war efforts, the more her faith is challenged. The people who surround her bring a whirlwind of transforming forces - a wise nun who knows more about he war and Gabriella's past than she's saying, a lost little girl who is carrying secret information, and a debonair man with unknown loyalties who pursues Gabriella. When she discovers a long-hidden family secret, it leads to questions about trust, faith in action, and the power of forgiveness to move beyond the pain of the past." --from back cover.
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2012., Adults, David C Cook Call No: FIC MUS Edition: First English edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: Secrets of the Cross Volume: #3Summary Note: "When Rislene Namani meets Eric Hoffmann in 1994 France, the spark between them ignites a firestorm of trouble. She fears the repercussions from her staunchly Muslim family for her attraction to a Christian. Yet Eric captures her heart. More than that, his fiath captures her soul - a faith she comes to embrace. And it all stirs up a wasps' nest of danger, mystery, and love that could cost her everything, even her life. The risk is real, especially when Rislene's family discovers her secret. Eric must save her from a forced marriage in Algeria. As the civil war in Algeria escalates in the midst of Ramadan, and poverty and social ills in France boil over, their lives become as tumultuous and uncertain as the world around the. Clinging to faith, they fight a battle as contemporary as today's headlines." --from back cover.
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2012., Adults, David C. Cook Call No: FIC MUS Edition: Second edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: Secrets of the cross trilogy Volume: #2Summary Note: "The slightest spark will ignite an explosion. And the tinderbox of broken political and racial relations in 1960s France and Algeria provides plenty of kindling. In the midst of the chaos, Gabriella Madison guards the orphans in her care while battling jealousy with Anne-Marie Duchemin, David's former flame who has recently arrived in Castelnau, France. Even more problems arise when the townspeople start expressing their discomfort with the multicultural orphange. They want it shut down... permanently. Meanwhile, David is trapped on other other side of the Mediterranean, caught in the turmoil of a country gone mad. He seeks a way to guard his life and, at the same time, protect the refugees he came to help. But even if her accomplishes his mission, can he get out of Algeria alive?" --from back cover.
