Emma's New Beginning


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In 1910 eleven-year-old Emma and her ethnically German family immigrate to America from Russia to escape poverty and tyranny, but on her journey she encounters hardships on the overcrowded ship, inspection at Ellis Island, and the struggle to reunite with her father and brother in North Dakota.




Emma's New Beginning


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In 1910 eleven-year-old Emma and her ethnically German family immigrate to America from Russia to escape poverty and tyranny, but on her journey she encounters hardships on the overcrowded ship, inspection at Ellis Island, and the struggle to reunite with her father and brother in North Dakota.




The Code for Love and Heartbreak


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In this contemporary romcom retelling of Jane Austen’s Emma by USA TODAY bestselling author Jillian Cantor, there’s nothing more complex—or unpredictable—than love. When math genius Emma and her coding club co-president, George, are tasked with brainstorming a new project, The Code for Love is born. George disapproves of Emma’s idea of creating a matchmaking app, accusing her of meddling in people’s lives. But all the happy new couples at school are proof that the app works. At least at first. Emma’s code is flawless. So why is it that perfectly matched couples start breaking up, the wrong people keep falling for each other, and Emma’s own feelings defy any algorithm?




New Beginnings Boxed Set: Books 1-3


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The first three New Beginnings novels in one boxed set! When their local church closes, seven senior women decide to start a new one. Pooling their funds, they buy a building that’s crumbling around them. Then, despite large hurdles and loud critics, the ladies work to create the church they’ve always wanted to attend. Imploding marriages. Domestic violence. Missing children. The ladies don’t realize it when they begin, but Carver Harbor needs them to be beacons of hope and truth. And with God's help, come what may, they are up for the challenge. Fans of Jan Karon's Mitford Series are sure to love the heartwarming intergenerational tales found in the New Beginnings Series! (Christian fiction box sets; Christian fiction for women; Christian novels; Christian series; senior protagonists; senior characters; retired characters)




Beloved Emma


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'Bewitchingly readable, authoritative' The Times 'At last, in Flora Fraser, Lady Hamilton has a biographer able to capture both the woman and her times' Amanda Foreman Born in the eighteenth century, Emma Hamilton was a woman ahead of her time. Her rise to fame and fortune seemed unstoppable – until she began her infamous love affair with Admiral Lord Nelson. Beloved Emma follows Emma Hamilton's journey from Liverpool to London and her life as an artist's assistant, through glittering successes as the wife of Sir William Hamilton in Naples, and that notorious romance with Nelson, to her painful descent from the heights of fame to an early death in Calais. Flora Fraser captures the energy, purpose and sexuality that drove this extraordinary woman through her tumultuous life.




Liberty's Voice


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Portrays the life of the American poet who wrote the poem inscribed on the Statue of Liberty.




Famous in a Small Town


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For Sophie, small town life has never felt small. With her four best friends—loving, infuriating, and all she could ever ask for—she can weather any storm. But when Sophie’s beloved Acadia High School marching band is selected to march in the upcoming Rose Parade, it’s her job to get them all the way to LA. Her plan? To persuade country singer Megan Pleasant, their Midwestern town’s only claim to fame, to come back to Acadia to headline a fundraising festival. The only problem is that Megan has very publicly sworn never to return. What ensues is a journey filled with long-kept secrets, hidden heartbreaks, and revelations that could change everything—along with a possible fifth best friend: a new guy with a magnetic smile and secrets of his own.




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Emma's Journey


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Charming illustrations and engaging photographs of New York combine to produce a compellingly original book that cannot fail to delight!




Foresthill


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Vicky Smithton is a young detective in a small quiet city. Her mother was a vampire, that is all she knows about her and her father was a witch. Half-bloods are forbidden so she grew up in hiding raised by her witch grandmother who has been protecting and teaching her how to control her abilities and urges. One day, after her grandmother and her friend, find a body everything in her life starts to change... A new partner and a serial killer opens up a can of family secrets…