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Traces of guilt / by Henderson, Dee,author.;
Gabriel Thane is the sheriff and lifetime resident of Carin County Illinois, committed to upholding the law and keeping the residents safe. Lieutenant Evie Blackwell is a State Police Detective skilled at investigations. She launches a new task force to reexamine unsolved crimes across the state. She begins work with the sheriff's department on a few of its most troubling missing-persons cases, a deputy, his wife and eleven-year old son's disappearance, and in an unrelated case involving a six-year-old girl abducted from a hotel. As she examines old evidence, she finds a connection to a third cold case.
Subjects: Religious fiction.; Detective and mystery fiction.; Thrillers (Fiction); Illinois State Police; Women detectives; Cold cases (Criminal investigation); Missing persons; Sheriffs;
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Three missing days / by Coble, Colleen,author.;
PREVIOUS BOOK IN SERIES: TWO REASONS TO RUN, ISBN 9780785228509. In this third entry of the 'Pelican Harbor' series, Janes son is accused of manslaughter, and she has to decide whether or not she can trust her ex, Reid, in the attempt to prove Wills innocence - and whether shes going to trust Reid with her heart. At the same time, Jane learns that her mother stole something vital years ago and that she drugged Jane so she wouldnt be able to remember. What happened in those three days could change everything.
Subjects: Religious fiction.; Women police chiefs; Families; Murder; Man-woman relationships;
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The Christmas quilt / by Worth, Lenora,author.;
As the holidays approach, Collette King is eager for Matthew Mueller's return to Shadow Lake. Especially now that she has finally surrendered to the truth -- that the friend she has known forever, the first man she ever kissed, is the one she longs to spend her life with. So when Mattie shows up at her sister's wedding with another woman on his arm, Collette's hopes are shattered. To heal her broken heart, she begins a quilt honoring her memories of Mattie. But every square she adds only makes her yearn for him more ... Matthew's new inheritance comes with a lot of responsibilities -- including his late-uncle's deathbed request that he marry the woman who was his ward. But from the moment Mattie sees Collette again, he wishes he could escape his familial duty, even though doing so could bring scandal upon his mamm and daed. Will his desire to protect his parents cost him the life -- and the love -- he dreams of? Or can faith work a Christmas miracle that blesses all ...
Subjects: Christian fiction.; Religious fiction.; Christmas fiction.; Novels.; Amish; Duty; Family; Man-woman relationships; Marriage;
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The devoted : a novel / by Fisher, Suzanne Woods,author.;
Ruthie Stoltzfus loves her family must decide about her future. Should she stay Amish, or leave? She's passed the GED, saved her money, but can't quite set her journey into motion. Patrick Kelly came to Stoney Ridge to convert to the Amish and has given himself thirty days to learn the language, drive a buggy, and adapt to "everything Plain." Every moment is to be cherished, especially the hours he spends with Ruthie, his Penn Dutch tutor. Ruthie's ex-boyfriend, Luke Schrock, is rebellious, headstrong, defiant. He'll do anything to win Ruthie back-- anything-- and Patrick Kelly is getting in his way.
Subjects: Religious fiction.; Romance fiction.; Amish;
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The Unworthy : A Novel. by Bazterrica, Agustina.;
'The Unworthy' is a thrilling work of literary horror about a woman cloistered in a secretive, violent religious order, while outside the world has fallen into chaos. From the author of 'Tender is the Flesh', which was a bestseller worldwide, with translations into 30 languages and half a million copies sold in English alone. It is currently being adapted for television. #diversity.Library Bound Incorporated
Subjects: FICTION / Dystopian; FICTION / Hispanic & Latino; FICTION / Literary;
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A lesson in love & murder [text (large print)] / by McMillan, Rachel,1981-author.;
"The legacy of Sherlock Holmes is alive and well in 1912 Canada, where best friends Merinda Herringford and Jem Watts continue to develop their skills as consulting detectives. Toronto has been thrown into upheaval by the arrival of radical anarchist Emma Goldman. Amid the chaos, Benny Citrone of the Royal Northwest Mounted Police arrives at Merinda and Jem's flat, requesting assistance in locating his runaway cousin--a man with a deadly talent. As they track the danger from Toronto to Chicago, an assassination plot is uncovered."--Page [4] of cover.
Subjects: Detective and mystery fiction.; Religious fiction.; Large type books.; Women detectives; Missing persons;
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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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Hope on the plains / by Byler, Linda,author.;
Hannah, a feisty young Amish woman, lives on her family's farm in North Dakota. After moving halfway across the country and struggling to land on their feet, Hannah's family is finally feeling settled. The cattle business is doing well, and other Amish families have moved into the area. Feeling betrayed by Clay Jenkins and unimpressed with her own father, Hannah is hesitant to trust the men around her. Jerry Riehl, intrigued by her intelligence and strong will, will try anything to earn Hannah's respect. Just as the local Amish community begins to thrive, a terrible drought befalls the plains. Hannah's family tries to remain hopeful, but the continuing drought and a windmill fire devastate their business and the community. Running out of options, the Amish families decide to move back to Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Hannah is faced with difficult decisions: Should she stay in North Dakota or follow the others to Lancaster? Does Jerry deserve her trust?
Subjects: Religious fiction.; Historical fiction.; Droughts; Amish; Farm life; Christian life; Survival;
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A double dose of love / by Fuller, Kathleen,author.;
"Identical brothers Zeb and Zeke Bontrager have their hands full with a new horse farm, a half-finished ranch house, and a wild colt, thanks to Zeke's hasty business dealings. Now Zeke's bad decisions, hidden debts, and tendency to avoid responsibility threaten their good standing in the Birch Creek Amish community. When a newspaper ad prompts Darla King to travel to Birch Creek, Ohio, in search of a husband, her identical twin, Amanda, promises their parents she'll convince Darla to come home. After all, Amanda has always protected Darla, who acts on impulse and trusts people too easily. When Zeb and Amanda join forces to protect Darla and Zeke from each other, none of them can possibly predict the outcome."--Adapted from back cover.
Subjects: Religious fiction.; Twins; Amish; Mail order brides; Man-woman relationships;
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A dream of miracles [text (large print)] / by Reid, Ruth,1963-author.;
"A young Amish widow and mother of two young children faces the lingering heartbreak of lost love, her son's mysterious illness, and a torrent of accusations that threaten to undo her until a suspicious outsider with a shadowy past comes crashing into her fragile world stirring up a dream of miracles"--
Subjects: Religious fiction.; Large type books.; Amish;
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