The Pursuit of Lucy Banning by Olivia Newport
Get swept away into the lavish world of Chicago’s high society as Olivia Newport brings to life an age of glitz and grandeur, stark social contrasts, and one woman who dares to cross class lines for what she believes. Continue reading
Little princesses everywhere are invited for birthday cake and spring tea in the castle garden with everyone’s favorite royal sisters in two enchanting new books by Mona Hodgson, from the popular The Princess Twins I Can Read! series.
Designed to engage Level 1 readers with simple sentences and colorful illustrations, both books have been re-released from 2009 with new art work by award-winning illustrator Red Hansen. Continue reading
Princess Emma and Princess Abby are clad in their fancy gowns and tiaras, ready to celebrate their birthday; but when Beth, a party guest, feels less than beautiful in her own plain dress, she flees the castle. Are the royal twins prepared to help Beth embrace her inner beauty? Continue reading
Their lives torn by war, Matthew and Rebekah fight to keep their worlds intact. Rebekah wishes she could turn back time, and go home. Matthew wishes his arms could be the home she runs to. Available May 1 http://stores.desertbreezepublishing.com/-strse-289/Shadows-Book-One-cln–When/Detail.bok EXCERPT Rebekah followed the attendant to a horse drawn, covered wagon in the alley. “You must have pull, ma’am. Lincoln himself says you’re to keep this.” She watched in stunned silence as he settled Robert on a pallet of blankets. He turned to her. “Well, that’ll do ya. I best get back. And, ma’am, don’t be staying any longer in these … Continue reading
The Berenstain Bears God Bless Our Home
The Bear Family seems to be outgrowing the tree house. But God has blessed them with happy memories in their home, and no one really wants to move. Can they find a way to stay? Continue reading
Contemporary and historical romance fans rejoice with the release of six brand-new destination romances from Barbour Publishing. Scheduled for release January 2012 through June 2012, each novel is a destination read that provides a relaxing escape. What made you interested in writing Christian Historical Fiction? I’ve always been intrigued by an old house we pass that are abandoned and falling to pieces. I wonder who lived there? What was their story? I discovered historical fiction through LaVyrle Spencer a long time ago. Through her characters she involved me in history in an enjoyable way. When Christian Historical Fiction began to … Continue reading
Lexie Baltimore is facing the supernatural battle of her life. In answer to God’s call, Lexie uses her artistic abilities and dreams to help others. Her goal: to reach the lost, bring someone back to God, restore hope. But this time Lexie—torn between her love for her atheist husband, Hugh, and her attraction to Pastor Nate Winslow—is the mission. When false accusations, rumors, and demonic influence wreak havoc upon her marriage and family, Lexie’s only way out is to trust God. Who will win this otherworldly conflict where one life—and more than one soul—is at stake?
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Just as readers have been transfixed by the stories, characters, and deeper meanings of Lewis’s timeless tales in The Chronicles of Narnia, most find this same allure in his classic Space Trilogy. In these fantasy stories for adults, we encounter, once again, magical creatures, a world of wonders, epic battles, and revelations of transcendent truths.
Out of the Silent Planet is the first novel in C. S. Lewis’s classic science fiction trilogy. It tells the adventure of Dr. Ransom, a Cambridge academic, who is abducted and taken on a spaceship to the red planet of Malacandra, which he knows as Mars. His captors are plotting to plunder the planet’s treasures and plan to offer Ransom as a sacrifice to the creatures who live there. Ransom discovers he has come from the “silent planet”-Earth-whose tragic story is known throughout the universe!
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In her first novel not set in an Amish community, Wiseman spins her well-honed characters and setting into a thought-provoking message that not only makes the reader ponder his or her own relationship with God, but also sheds light on the little-known disorders of using self-injury as a way of seeking relief and high-functioning autism. Need You Now is the perfect read for anyone who has ever questioned life and God’s will. Continue reading
