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Tales from Grace Chapel Inn volume 2
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Who will become the new minister of Grace chapel? The church board can't stop squabbling, and every week the congregation hears a sermon from a different minister. Finally, a charming man is appointed to take over the pulpit, but the townspeople offer him a chilly reception. During his stay at the inn, the sisters slowly warm up to him. But will he win over the townsfolk -- and Aunt Ethel -- as well? - Back cover.
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When Alice stumbles upon Daniel Howard's boyhood journal from the early 1900s, the Howard sisters uncover the hidden history of their beloved father. Through his profound and thoughtful words, they come to see how the power of belief can change the course of a life.
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An antique trunk, a book of sketches and a peculiar guest at Grace Chapel Inn, who wears an old bowler hat, lead the Howard sisters right into the middle of a mystery. What will they uncover as they put the pieces together? A little known fact about Acorn Hill's history, or something, perhaps, about their own ancestry?
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Tales from Grace Chapel Inn volume 11
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English
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Preparations for a harvest party, complete with pumpkins, cider, and a hayride, make the season festive and remind the Howard sisters to appreciate every moment they have together.
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Tales from Grace Chapel Inn volume 16
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English
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When two very special dogs descend on Acorn Hill, Alice wonders, "Could a dog be the answer to her prayer?" Alice's prayer is for Paula Middleton, a new resident who lives alone and suffers from seizures. After Paula is injured in a fall, Alice decides the town must do something for the young woman -- and a service dog may be just the right thing. But will the church board approve the expense? And who actually owns the mysterious black dog that's...
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c2005
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English
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It's time to bring out the old patriotic spirit when three lively World War II vets check in at Grace Chapel Inn and march in the annual Veterans Day parade. However, another guest, Gulf War veteran Nathan Delhomme, suffers from guilt for surviving the war when his friend didn't make it. Can Alice help this troubled young man march proudly in memory of his friend? And will the Franklin High Patriots be victorious in the Thanksgiving Day football game...
15) Autumn tales
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Tales from Grace Chapel Inn volume 29
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English
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The leaves are changing and Acorn Hill is full of excitement. Louise is off on a long journey with some folks from town. and they quickly discover that the age old practice of storytelling is still a wonderful way to pass time.
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Tales from Grace Chapel Inn volume 30
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English
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Winter is over, but it's not quite spring in Acorn Hill. The in-between weather leaves Jane unsettled and ready for a challenge, so she throws herself into a new hobby, with surprising results. But Jane is not the only one dealing with the unexpected: Alice is courted by a persistent admirer, and Louise becomes the confidante of a well-liked guest who is facing a personal crisis. All the while, Grace Chapel Inn and the town are in the thrall of hosting...
18) Ready to wed
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Tales from Grace Chapel Inn) volume 4
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English
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Jane and her sisters teeter between disbelief and awe as Belle sets off to meet all the eligible bachelors in beautiful Cascade Mountains. Will it be Pastor Kenneth? Wilhelm, owner of Time for Tea? Or, Don and Ron, the twins staying at the Inn? Then Jane gets a letter from Justin, her ex-husband, asking if he can visit. What could he want after all this time?
19) Sing a new song
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With Louise away at a music camp, Alice and Jane host a scrapbooking retreat at the inn and learn more about their family's history. As winter approaches, the Howard sisters venture outside their comfort zones to try something out of the ordinary. Louise heads to music camp and learns a different style of piano playing, while Jane tests out recipes for a new audience and Alice unearths some family history. The results of their experiments are mixed,...
20) Talk of the town
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Guideposts
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Late March has blessed Acorn Hill with warm weather and colorful displays of flowers. But just when the Howard sisters are thinking of spring-cleaning and yard work, the inn suddenly becomes busy with two long-term guests. As usual, the sisters open their hearts as well as their home, and Alice finds herself mentoring a young doctoral student, while Jane becomes tour guide and genealogical sleuth for a traveler from afar. Meanwhile, Louise's rare...