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Author
Publisher
Dutton
Pub. Date
c1995
Language
English
Description
While hospitalized with heart trouble, a school teacher has out-of-body experiences, during which she saves children from fire, abuse and abduction. But that is not how the police see it, they have films of her present at some of these events and they are accusing her of arson and kidnaping.
Author
Publisher
Hyperion
Pub. Date
c1996
Language
English
Description
A New Age vision of afterlife through the eyes of writer Daniel Turpin. After dying at the age of 73, Turpin is welcomed in Heaven by officials who give him a tour. Hell is where souls live in constant fear of reality, while Purgatory is where souls undergo psychotherapy. By the author of In Search of Stones.
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Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Delphinium Nielsen and her sisters have accomplished much in the past year, traveling west and settling in Nebraska. They are on their way to building a garden in dedication to their mother and working against the forces of nature to make their farm thrive. However, none of that can mask their concern that they are quickly running out of money. Del's work teaching in their booming town offers hope, not only to support her sisters financially, but...
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
"In his workbook, a New York City novelist records the contents of his teeming brain - sketches for stories, accounts of his love affairs, riffs on the meanings of popular songs, ideas for movies, obsessions with cosmic processes. He is a virtual repository of the predominant ideas and historical disasters of the age. But now he has found a story he thinks may become his next novel. The large brass cross that hung behind the alter of St. Timothy's,...
9) The red tent
Author
Publisher
A Wyatt Book for St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
1997
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.5 - AR Pts: 18
Language
English
Description
The story of Dinah, a tragic character from the Bible whose great love, a prince, is killed by her brother, leaving her alone and pregnant. The novel traces her life from childhood to death, in the process examining sexual and religious practices of the day, and what it meant to be a woman.
Author
Publisher
Zondervan
Pub. Date
c2007
Language
English
Description
With only the best of intentions, Rose masterminds a spectacular Christmas for her family, crowding out their true enjoyment of the holy season. When she's forced to slow down---in a most unexpected way---God provides her with the opportunity to discover the real meaning of giving.--From publisher's description.
Author
Language
English
Description
In this sequel to The harbinger, the reader witnesses the return of Nouriel, Ana Goren, and the mysterious figure known as 'the prophet.'
When Nouriel, Ana Goren, and the Prophet return, they come with mysteries to be unlocked, one by one, through the giving of ancient seals. They also bring dreams, and a little girl as mysterious as the prophet. Is an ancient mystery determining America's future? And what are the keys we need to have for the days...
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 5
Language
English
Formats
Description
In this enchanting sequel to the #1 bestseller The Five People You Meet in Heaven, Mitch Albom tells the story of Eddie's heavenly reunion with Annie—the little girl he saved on earth—in an unforgettable novel of how our lives and losses intersect.
In Mitch Albom's beloved novel, The Five People You Meet in Heaven, the world fell in love with Eddie, a grizzled war veteran-turned-amusement park mechanic who died
...15) Chosen
Author
Series
Circle volume 1
Publisher
Thomas Nelson
Pub. Date
c2007
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 8
Language
English
Description
As the land of the Forest Dwellers is increasingly decimated by the Horde, Thomas Hunter, supreme commander of the Forest Guard, choses four sixteen-year-old recruits for a special mission--to find the seven lost Books of History that have power over the past, present, and future.
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown
Pub. Date
c1996
Language
English
Description
An American archeologist in Egypt discovers papyrus scrolls that clearly establish women priests existed in early Christianity. The archeologist, a feminist, smuggles the scrolls to California, pursued by the Egyptians and the Vatican, the latter fearful of losing male dominance. She is saved from death by a handsome priest with whom she has a romance. By the author of Virgins of Paradise.
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
"A struggling composer senses a chance to get back on track and rekindle an old flame-even if it means hiding the truth of his failures-in this charming romance inspired by a historical figure from the bestselling author of Freedom's Song"--
Four years after leaving town to make a name for himself as a composer, Gilbert Baty has returned temporarily to Falke, Kansas. Now, he's trying to keep everyone from learning the truth about his disastrous years...
18) The hidden
Author
Publisher
WestBow Press
Pub. Date
c2006
Language
English
Description
Grieving her son's death, psychiatrist Susan Stone returns home to Colorado to help her elderly father manage his horse-breeding business. After the botched delivery of a prized foal, Susan rides wildly into the mountains, seeking release from consuming guilt. Thrown from her horse, she tumbles into a dark ravine and makes a startling discovery - a young man, chained in the darkness. - Back cover.
Author
Publisher
Anchor House Publishing
Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
Description
Fans of Anthony Doerr’s All the Light We Cannot See, will enjoy The Dream Stitcher! The Dream Stitcher’s story moves eloquently between two time periods and places, America in 2008 and World War II Poland. Hard times are forcing Maude Fields to take in her estranged mother, Bea, whose secrets date to World War II. Bea arrives with a hand-embroidered recreation of La Tapisserie de la Reine Mathilde, the iconic 11th century Bayeux Tapestry. The...
Author
Publisher
Scribner Paperback Fiction
Pub. Date
c1999
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 10
Language
English
Description
A Mexican village woman has a vision that her 12-year-old daughter did not die, as a hospital claims, but was sold into prostitution by a doctor. The search for the girl takes her to Los Angeles. A first novel.
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