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Margaret's New Look. by Ashenburg, Katherine.;
Fashion, mystery, and politics combine in Katherine Ashenburg's new novel set in a big-city museum where an ambitious curator is launching a controversial exhibition of Christian Dior's "New Look." Ashenburg lives in Toronto, ON. From the author of 'Her Turn' (a RADD pick).Library Bound Incorporated
Subjects: FICTION / Family Life / General; FICTION / Jewish; FICTION / Women;
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Off the deep end : Jerry and Becki Falwell and the collapse of an evangelical dynasty / by Granda, Giancarlo,author.; Ebner, Mark C.,author.;
Taking readers on a wild ride through the monied corridors of power and profound hypocrisy, this book finally reveals the truth about Jerry Falwell Jr.'s fall from grace, which ultimately forced him to resign as president of the largest evangelical Christian university in the world.
Subjects: Biographies.; Personal narratives.; Falwell, Jerry, Jr.; Falwell, Becki.; Granda, Giancarlo.; Liberty University.; Adultery.; Evangelicalism; Sex scandals; Voyeurism.;
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World religions all-in-one for dummies / by Bigelow, Christopher Kimball,author.; Blatner, David,author.; Bodian, Stephan,author.;
World Religions All-In-One For Dummies offers an easy starting point for anyone curious to investigate religious and cultural differences. In terms anyone can understand, this book explains the foundations of major world religions, including Christianity, Judaism, Hinduism, Islam, Buddhism, Mormonism, Catholicism, and Taoism. You can choose the religions you'd like to focus on or read about them all. You'll learn about beliefs and practices specific to each, develop an understanding of how religion affects people's lives, and become a more informed global citizen. Awareness of different religions and how they function in society helps people develop tolerance and respect for others. World religion is also a fascinating topic, and you'll enjoy expanding your mind with this fun Dummies guide.
Subjects: Religions.;
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Fierce love : a memoir of family, faith, and purpose / by Curry, Sonya,author.;
"In this inspiring memoir, Curry tells her story for the first time, beginning with her childhood in rural Virginia and moving through the peaks and valleys of an incredible life--from raising her immensely gifted but sometimes headstrong children, to becoming an educator and founding a Montessori school, to discovering a profound, life sustaining connection to God and faith"--
Subjects: Biographies.; Autobiographies.; Curry, Sonya.; Curry, Stephen, 1988-; African American Christians; Christian women; Educators; Mothers;
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A country Christmas / by Carter, Lisa(Lisa Cox),1964-author.;
The rancher and the city girl have nothing in common ... except the wedding that brings them together. Eager to prove herself to her family, Kelsey Summerfield is on board to plan her grandfather's upcoming wedding. But the bride's grandson, rancher Clay McKendry, is equally determined to keep the city girl's big ideas in check. When a series of disasters threaten to derail their grandparents' big day, will these two opposites put aside their differences ... and find their own happily-ever-after?
Subjects: Christmas fiction.; Christian fiction.; Religious fiction.; Novels.; Christmas stories.; Man-woman relationships; Weddings;
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The Amish quiltmaker's unattached neighbor / by Beckstrand, Jennifer,author.;
At thirty-two, Ada Yoder is resigned to caring for her three sisters, her ever-impractical father, and their prosperous, but demanding, farm. The last kind of trouble she needs is Enos Hoover claiming that six acres of their land actually belongs to him -- and taking steps to prove it. But Ada soon finds that battling Enos' clever strategies is delightfully intriguing -- and lighting an impossible spark ... Enos is determined to make his mater proud by turning difficult acreage into a successful farm. Legally, he is in the right to reclaim the land from the Yoders. But Ada's hard-working stubbornness and refreshing honesty are proving to be more of an irresistible challenge than an obstacle. Now, can Enos and Ada find enough faith and understanding to reconcile family, duty, and love -- and stake their claim on a forever happiness together?
Subjects: Christian fiction.; Religious fiction.; Novels.; Amish; Man-woman relationships; Quiltmakers;
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Undercover Christmas escape / by Reed, Terri,author.;
"The assignment was simple: infiltrate an office Christmas party, gather evidence and take down a drug cartel. However, DEA agent Duncan O'Brien and deputy US marshal Sera Morales encounter more than they were expecting when masked thieves crash their undercover operation and abduct Sera, who narrowly escapes. Can Duncan and Sera work together, despite their competitiveness and hidden attraction, to capture a merciless drug lord--before this Christmas becomes their last?"--Back cover.
Subjects: Christmas fiction.; Christian fiction.; Religious fiction.; Novels.; Christmas stories.; Abduction; Cartels; Drug enforcement agents; Drug traffic; Man-woman relationships; Undercover operations; United States marshals;
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Just once : a novel / by Kingsbury, Karen,author.;
"In 1941, beautiful Irvel Ellis is too focused on her secret to take much notice in the war raging overseas. She's dating Sam but in love with his brother, Hank, and Irvel has no idea how to break the news when the unthinkable happens-Pearl Harbor is attacked. With their lives turned upside down overnight, Sam is drafted, and Hank wants to enlist. But Sam insists Hank stay home, where he and Irvel take up the battle on the home front. While Sam fights in Europe, an undeniable chemistry builds between Irvel and Hank but neither would dare cross that line. Then a telegram comes, and the news is devastating. Hank enlists the next day and has just two weeks until he ships out. Will either brother make it home alive? Or will Irvel lose everything? And can love find a way, even from the ashes of the greatest heartbreak?"--
Subjects: Christian fiction.; Religious fiction.; Novels.; Brothers; Man-woman relationships; Secrecy; Triangles (Interpersonal relations); World War, 1939-1945;
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The Flash. [graphic novel] / by Williamson, Joshua,author.; Sandoval, Rafa,illustrator.; Duce, Christian,illustrator.; Jung, Minkyu,illustrator.; Tarragona, Jordi,illustrator.; Hanna, Scott,illustrator.; Morey, Tomeu,colourist.; Guerrero, Luis(Colorist),colourist.; Wands, Steve,letterer.;
Subjects: Young adult fiction.; Graphic novels.; Science fiction comics.; Superhero comics.; Flash (Fictitious character); Superheroes;
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Facing fear : step out in faith and rise above what's holding you back / by Wallenda, Nik,author.; Yaeger, Don,author.;
Includes bibliographical references."Most of us will never walk a tightrope, but we face things that scare us every day. Whether putting ourselves out there socially or seeking a dream job, all of us allow anxieties and fears to hold us back. Facing Fear is a reader-centric memoir, interweaving parts of Nik's personal story of the accident and how he conquered his fear with practical advice for readers to overcome whatever fears are holding them back. This practical book will help everyday people step out in faith and trust that God will hold them steady, even when they're afraid"--
Subjects: Self-help publications.; Wallenda, Nik; Fear; Courage; Worry; Aerialists;
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