Central Kansas Library System

The Great Famine of 1845 in Ireland forced thousands of people to leave their beloved country. Many Irish immigrants chose Canada as their new home. Fanette-Uptown Conquest (volume 1) relates the story of Fionnuala, a seven year old girl, who travels in a "coffin ship" carrying her family from Ireland to Quebec City after the outbreak of the famine. Through courage and resilience, Fionnuala survives the ordeal of the voyage but loses both her parents...

From New York Times and USA Today bestselling novelist Caroline Leavitt comes an unusual twist on the family-in-jeopardy story-a couple's love and faith are tested when after labor complications, a young mother lapses into a coma. It can take a long time to build up a life, and only moments to destroy it. Gary and Molly met in the way couples do: after a long haul of being single, quickly becoming soulmates and rejoicing in that fact. Beautiful,...

He was my prince charming.My fairy tale gone totally wrong.My mother marrying the king was supposed to give my mom and me our happily ever after. But my life isn't a bedtime story and no prince with a fancy shoe is turning me into a Cinderella.I had big plans outside of my small but powerful country. But Gunnar, the wicked prince in a gorgeous package, was temptation too strong for me to resist. His sweet lies and sweeter kisses pulled me back into...

This novel concerns three Founding Fathers of this nation who become reincarnated in the twenty-first century. It portrays their travails in learning how to fit in and cope with the present era and their wonderment at the changes and innovations since their lives at the turn of 19th century. They travel across the United States to accomplish these things. Their saga contains history, culture, camaraderie, geography, and a little politics in a humorous...

Falling in love isn't as easy as staying in love. Carter Hart and Boone Fell's lives are tangle of perfect and imperfect memories. In a world of drugs, alcoholism and neglectful parents, their love for each other kept them strong. But all it takes is one kiss and a lie to tear them apart.When Carter's brother, Declan, dies of an overdose, Boone decides he can't let another day of secrets and mistaken circumstances keep them apart. His only problem?...

As Don Estaban lies on his deathbed, the town of San Miguel prepares for the celebration of its volcano's 50th birthday. There will be a concert and a parade, but there are also threats of demonstrations and vigilantes. It's all too much for the local mayor, who is beginning to wish they'd never planned these festivities.Nevertheless, amidst all the chaos and suffering, lives intermingle in unexpected ways, and are transformed in the shadow of Artemio's...

Kade "Moose" Hunter, cocky muscle of the Spartan Riders MC, lives for two things: his club and the next adrenaline rush. He's unapologetically alpha but careful with his heart, until his connection with Angel challenges everything and the cartel threatens to take it all away. Angel "Mouse" Grace is Moose's perfect match-tough on the outside and soft inside-but she's wary of bad boys after past heartbreaks. Though drawn to Moose's intensity, Mouse...

Thomas Anderson thought that the love of his life was gone forever. So he moved on with his life, joined his sisters family business and tried to forget about Genevieve, then 10 yrs later she was back in his life. Now he will do everything he can to keep her in his life. But will the secrets that she harbors tear them apart? Or will Thomas be able to get past the betrayal and have the life he always dreamed with Genevieve? Will a surprise delivery...