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Thorndike Press
Pub. Date
2011
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English
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The small French village of Briecourt may be isolated from early battles of World War I, but a century-old feud between the Toussaints and the de Colvilles rages in the streets. Despite being adopted, Julitte Toussaint endures the de Colvilles' scorn. Everything changes when the German army occupies the town, trapping outsiders behind enemy lines. When Julitte discovers Charles Lassone in the church basement, an unexpected - and dangerous - love blossoms....
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Publisher
Thorndike Press
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
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Germany, 1918. Four years of fighting have finally ended, and an undercurrent of hope swells in the bustling streets of Munich. It's a dream come true for Annaliese Düray. Young and idealistic, she's fighting on the front lines of Munich's political scene to give women and the working-class a voice in the new government. But she's caught off guard by the arrival of Christophe Brecht, a family friend who's been sent to bring her home. That's the last...
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Publisher
Thorndike Press
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
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Belgium, 1916. A small, underground newspaper is the only thing offering occupied Brussels hope - and real news of the war. The paper may be a small whisper amid the shouts of the German army, but Edward Kirkland will do anything to keep it in print. Meanwhile, Isa Lassone, a Belgian-American socialite whose parents whisked her to safety at the start of the war, sneaks back into the country to rescue those dearest to her: Edward and his mother.
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A Golden Heart Award winner, Maureen Lang pens gripping historical novels celebrating God's grace. Set in the early 1880s, Bees in the Butterfly Garden finds 18-year-old Meg Davenport in New York City after her father dies. Never close to the man-having been raised in an exclusive prep school-Meg is surprised to learn he was not a wealthy businessman but an accomplished thief. Determined to succeed on her own, Meg decides to take up her father's trade-but...
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Thorndike Press
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
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Dessa Caldwell has a dream: to open a refuge for former prostitutes in Denver's roughest neighborhood. But Dessa needs a loan, and her last hope is the Hawkins National Bank. Henry Hawkins has a secret: his initial capital for the most successful bank in town came from three raids on Wells Fargo coaches. To protect his past, the most eligible bachelor in Denver has built a fortress around his heart. Then Dessa ventures into the bank . . .