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When Mae Demaray's grandson is killed in an accident while in her care, she blames herself and she withdraws from the world. Soon, her only companion is Roy, a mentally impaired man who reveales secrets that bring Mae back to the world as well as to God.
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Augie Schuler is living through a dim and depressing childhood. She is grateful for her one true friendship with Sunny Yamagata and Sunny's Japanese family. Through this gift from God, Augie is able to experience glimpses of happiness. But then on December 7, 1941, the Japanese bomb Pearl Harbor.
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Nova, the youngest child in the Tierney family, tries to discover the truth about her father's death, her mother's sadness, and her brother's illness. She take on this challenge while living in a boarding house full of other fascinating characters, namely a concentration camp survivor named Josef Kardiski, who befriends Nova when she needs a friend the most.
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Ex-convict John Sheldon returns home to his wife Andrea and their three children. While incarcerated, he committed his life to Christ and wants to hold fast to his newfound faith. Andrea is wary of his conversion, son Billy is delighted, and daughter Rebekah is skeptical. Six-year-old Phoebe doesn't remember her father and is withdrawn. Can John and Andrea mend the rifts that have torn their family apart?
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The Anthony family, on the run from their alcoholic husband and father, leaves Minneapolis for the small town of Mills River, Ill. But they've barely begun to acclimate when sassy old lady Tillie Monroe shows up at their doorstep explaining that the house once belonged to her and her late husband.
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A YOUNG WOMAN determined to honor her commitment...AN INJURED SOLDIER convinced life is no longer worth living...A RETIRED DOCTOR certain it's too late to be forgiven... Jane Morrow has a dilemma, and love alone may not solve it. Her faith has never been strong, yet somehow she hopes God will answer her prayers and tell her what to do. The answer she finds may not be at all what she expected...
8) Sweet mercy
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When Eve discovers her uncle's bootlegging operation, she struggles with condemning the activity, even though she knows it violates Prohibition law, as it is her family's only means of earning income after her father is laid off.
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