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Westward chronicles volume 1
Pub. Date
2005.
Language
English
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Description
A repackaged version of a CBA bestseller's early favorites, this story follows a hopeful Harvey Girl who hides a disturbing secret. Westward Chronicles book 1.
3) Dear to me
Author
Series
Brides of Webster County volume 3
Language
English
Description
What's a girl to do when she loves animals and her boyfriend loves to hunt? Will her desire to become a vet drive a further wedge between them-- and alienate her from the close-knit Old Order Amish community?
Author
Series
Carolina heirlooms novels volume 3
Language
English
Description
"From modern-day Roanoke Island to the sweeping backdrop of North Carolina's Blue Ridge Mountains and Roosevelt's WPA folklore writers, past and present intertwine to create an unexpected destiny. Restaurant owner Whitney Monroe is desperate to save her business from a hostile takeover. The inheritance of a decaying Gilded Age hotel on North Carolina's Outer Banks may provide just the ray of hope she needs. But things at the Excelsior are more complicated...
Author
Publisher
American Management Association
Pub. Date
2000
Physical Desc
1 online resource (xviii, 300 pages)
Language
English
Description
Peels away the mystery that surrounds the psychology of influence and reveals how the world's most persuasive politicians, advertisers, salespeople, and spin doctors work their magic. Case studies in human behavior, examples of masterful persuaders such as Churchill and Lincoln, and step-by-step guidelines help readers put the power of persuasion to work.
6) The gift
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Series
Language
English
Description
Leah Mast cures people with reflexology, but many scoff at this treatment, including Adam Beachy. When Adam becomes a father figure to his nieces due to a tragedy he finds himself needing Leah to fill the roll of mother.
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Series
Language
English
Description
"When she was thrown out of the penthouse she shared with her husband and their sons, Gabby didn't know if she'd ever find a soft place to land. But after seeking refuge at the shelter where she works, extraordinary things happen as she is reintroduced to God. From the ashes of her marriage comes the House of Hope-a safe haven for homeless moms and their children. But now those ashes of her destroyed marriage are being stirred again. When her long-gone...
Author
Publisher
Capstone Pub
Pub. Date
2008
Physical Desc
1 online resource (xiv, 209 pages) : illustrations
Language
English
Description
You are faced with so many difficult decisions. Often your decision making seems random. It can be swayed by different situations and emotions. You need to be more rigorous in the way you make decisions and yet you have very little time to do so. Experience from others who have made tough decisions and a framework to help you do so would be invaluable. The courage to make decisions is sometimes a bit elusive. It is difficult to find the calmness to...
Author
Publisher
Jossey-Bass
Pub. Date
©2013
Physical Desc
1 online resource
Language
English
Description
The economic crisis of 2008 & ndash;2009 was a transformational event: it demonstrated that smart people aren't as smart as they and the public think. The crisis arose because a lot of highly educated people in high-impact positions- political power brokers, business leaders, and large segments of the general public-made a lot of bad decisions despite unprecedented access to data, highly sophisticated decision support systems, methodological advances...
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Publisher
Zondervan
Language
English
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Description
"For sixty years, a wedding chapel sat silent, waiting for love. But times have changed and the hour has come when it just might be too late. Retired hall-of-fame football coach Jimmy "Coach" Westbrook never imagined anything would come of his labor of love--the wedding chapel he built for Collette Greer, the woman he fell for back in '49. But now an offer has come to turn the chapel into what it was meant to be--a place for love--and Jimmy sees no...
11) The restoration
Author
Series
Language
English
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Description
When Priscilla Herschberger faces a choice between childhood friend Elam from her Amish community and an outsider, Elam's attempts to persuade her soon run out of control.
12) The prayer box
Author
Series
Carolina heirlooms novels volume 1
Language
English
Description
When Iola Anne Poole, an old-timer on Hatteras Island, passes away in her bed at ninety-one, the struggling young mother in her rental cottage, Tandi Jo Reese, finds eighty-one carefully decorated prayer boxes, one for each year, spanning from Iola's youth to her last days. Hidden in the boxes is the story of a lifetime, written on random bits of paper.
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Series
Language
English
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The inhabitants of Last Chance, New Mexico, could not be more pleased. Dr. Jessica McLeod has opened an office right on Main Street. Andy Ryan, the best athlete the little town ever produced, has ended his short career in the NFL and has come home to coach the mighty Pumas of Last Chance High. Dr. Jess immediately gets off on the wrong foot when she admits that she's never seen a football game, and Coach Ryan is discovering that it's not easy to balance...
14) Perseverance
Author
Series
Publisher
Berrett-Koehler Publishers
Pub. Date
©2010
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (153 pages) : illustrations
Language
English
Description
In this inspiring and beautifully illustrated book, bestselling author Margaret Wheatley offers guidance to people everywhere for how to persevere through challenges in their personal lives, families, workplaces, communities, and causes. She provides hope, wisdom, and perspective for learning the discipline of perseverance.
15) A gift of grace
Author
Series
Kauffman Amish bakery volume 1
Publisher
Zondervan
Language
English
Formats
Description
Take a trip to Bird-in-Hand, Pennsylvania, where you'll meet the women of the Kauffman Amish Bakery in Lancaster County. As each woman's story unfolds, you will share in her heartaches, trials, joys, dreams ... and secrets. You'll discover how the simplicity of the Amish lifestyle can clash with the "English" way of life—and the decisions and consequences that follow. Most importantly, you will be encouraged by the hope and faith of these
...Publisher
Kensington Books
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
298 pages ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
"A Sleigh Ride on Ice Mountain: For solitary toy-maker Sebastian Christner, hiring Kate Zook as his new housekeeper is simply the right thing to do. Now she can support her special-needs brother. But one taste of her independent spirit is showing him undreamed-of holiday joy--and making him long to give her a home for always..."-- Page [4] of cover.
"A Mamm for Christmas: Bernice Yoder has far too much to do to entertain holiday dreams. Even if she...
Author
Publisher
Capstone
Pub. Date
2015.
Physical Desc
1 online resource
Language
English
Description
"Finding it, refining it, loving it, and actually getting out there and doing itDon't waste your life not doing something you aren't brilliant at, not setting the world on fire with your ideas, your thinking, your inventions, your words -- it doesn't matter how you do your Thing, what matters is that you DO IT! And how about turning that Thing into your business too? Lucy Whittington is on a mission -- she wants everyone in the world to do what they're...
20) Prophet
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Language
English
Description
A top news anchor risks his job and his life to battle th epoliticaly correct attutudes of members of the Channel 6 news team who are hiding the truth about his father's death.
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