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Canaan trilogy volume 1
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English
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The only survivors of a devastating boating accident off the coast of Maine, Julia, Noah, and Kim struggle with their brush with death, their feelings of guilt, and their changed perspectives on their lives.
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A Barbara Delinsky classic, For My Daughters is a poignant and unforgettable story of the enduring power of love and the tenacious strength of family from the acclaimed New York Times bestselling author.
Estranged sisters Caroline, Annette, and Leah St. Clair have spent their lives trying to escape the legacy of their wealthy, aloof, social-climbing mother, Virginia-each losing a certain part of herself in the process. Now, on the eve of her seventieth...
3) Bloodstream
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A murderous outbreak of violence among teenagers occurs in a resort in Maine. Dr. Claire Elliot blames a brain-damaging parasite which attacks people when they swim in the lake, but the town ignores her call for a quarantine, fearing for the tourist trade. By the author of Life Support.
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The tornado that devastated Kings' Orchard pushed Rhoda, Samuel, and Jacob to make a new start in Maine. Are they strong enough to withstand the challenges of establishing an Amish community--and brave enough to face the secrets that move with them? On the eve of their departure to begin a new Old Order Amish community outside of Unity, Maine, Rhoda Byler is shocked to discover that choices made by her business partner and friend, Samuel King, have...
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After thirteen years of international bestseller stardom with his works of violent crime fiction, author George Stark is officially declared dead--revealed by a national magazine to have been killed at the hands of the man who created him: the once well-regarded but now obscure writer Thad Beaumont. Thad's even gone so far as to stage a mock burial of his wildly successful pseudonym, complete with tombstone and the epitaph "Not a Very Nice Guy." Although...
6) Maine
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Three generations of women converge on the family beach house in this wickedly funny, emotionally resonant story of love and dysfunction from the author of Commencement. By turns uproarious and achingly sad, Maine reveals the sibling rivalry, alcoholism, social climbing, and Catholic guilt at the center of one family, along with the abiding, often irrational love that keeps them coming back, every summer, to the family house and to each other.
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Kensington chronicles volume 2
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English
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Victoria "Smokey" Simmons stands silently on deck as her father's body is lowered into the Atlantic, asking God for the strength she will need to command the Aramis alone. Not wanting to remain at sea forever, Smokey dreams of the time when she can trade her life aboard ship for a home and family. When she meets another captain, Dallas Knight, Smokey believes her dream will finally come true. But circumstances beyond their control and the schemes...
8) Stay hidden
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Mike Bowditch novels volume 9
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English
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"A supposed hunting accident becomes a dangerously complicated murder investigation in this intricately-plotted thriller featuring Maine Game Warden Mike Bowditch"--
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Miracles of Marble Cove volume 22
Publisher
Guideposts
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
Description
The friends of Marble Cove inch closer to learning the truth about the town's former stationmaster while undergoing changes in their personal lives.
10) Promises to keep
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English
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Six people--sisters Callie and Steff Perry, their divorced parents Walter Cutler and Honor Pitman, Lila Grossman and the man of her dreams, Eddie--each receive a shocking note that summons them together for one extraordinary summer in Maine--a summer that will change their lives forever.
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Guideposts
Pub. Date
2011
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English
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Diane has just moved to Marble Cove, Maine, to start a new life and she meets three other women who like her, discover that they've all survived a miraculous brush with death. They see a strange beam of light from the lighthouse that helps to save a man's life. They soon realize that God has a plan for them that they are beginning to imagine only now.
13) Coast to coast
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Miracles of Marble Cove volume 23
Publisher
Guideposts
Pub. Date
2013
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English
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"When a mysterious young man arrives in Marble Cove, asking questions about the old train station, the four friends believe he is part of the film crew. But when they finally meet him, they realize that his connection to the town runs far deeper. Will they learn the truth about Elias Thorpe at last?"--p.[4] of cover.
14) Time to remember
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Miracles of Marble Cove volume 24
Publisher
Guideposts
Pub. Date
2013
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English
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Guideposts
Pub. Date
c2011
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English
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Shelley's already hectic life becomes more stressful when her husband brings home a puppy that he insists found him. Although the puppy is a lot to handle, Shelley begins to wonder if God brought the dog to her family for a reason.
16) Steps of faith
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Miracles of Marble Cove volume 17
Publisher
Guideposts
Pub. Date
2012
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English
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"Diane was given three months to live, until one day, after much prayer, the cancer just disappeared. After moving into a charming new cottage in Marble Cove, where she spent many summers when her kids were young, she becomes friends with her neighbors, except for Beverly, who at first politely rebuffs her attempt at friendship. The women wrestle with what their strange bond means and why God has saved them and given them a second chance at life....
17) Ringing true
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Miracles of Marble Cove volume 16
Publisher
Guideposts
Pub. Date
c2012
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English
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Beverly begins campaigning to be Marble Cove's next mayor and not only has Jeff's work taken him to faraway places, but he seems uncharacteristically distant as well. Now that she is committed to him, is he getting cold feet? Meanwhile, Diane is excited when her college-professor sister-in-law Jeanette arrives for a visit, but a routine checkup brings Diane news she hoped never to hear again. Margaret reluctantly agrees to teach an art class for preteens...
18) Family heirlooms
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Series
Publisher
Guideposts
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Description
An unexpected call from Shelley's estranged father sends her into a tailspin. A mystery woman is asking a lot of questions about Old First Church and its pastor.
19) Shining forth
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Series
Publisher
Guideposts
Pub. Date
c2012
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English
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After Beverly almost has an accident, she begins to think seriously about a new career and the possibility of a relationship with handsome Jeff Mackenzie. Shelley is laid up when Aiden accidentally knocks her down. Margaret is thrilled to attend a lecture from an artist whose work is inspiring but finds the artist has lost her creative spark. Diane decides it's time to protect the beloved lighthouse when it is threatened by a developer.
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Miracles of Marble Cove volume 21
Publisher
Guideposts
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
Description
Diane turns down Leo when he asks her out for Valentine's Day, but wonders what is causing her hesitation. Meanwhile, Beverly receives a new puppy, Shelley fills in as manager of the Cove and Margaret learns something new about herself when she cooks a gourmet meal for Allan.