Maxie McNabb rushes to Hawaii to assist an old friend, Karen Bailey, in packing up her house after a frantic call, a job that is soon complicated by a mysterious prowler, telephone sabotage, and her old friend's secrets.
“An intensely readable novel of the complexity of family ties . . . Dot Jackson is a true Southern voice, a master storyteller and an Appalachian treasure” (Dori Sanders, author of Clover and Her Own Place).
That same season, The Great Salt Lake began to rise to record heights, threatening the Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge and the herons, owls, and snowy egrets that Williams, a poet and naturalist, had come to gauge her life by.
Photographer Ian Shive shows you the largest network of protected lands and waters in the world, the National Wildlife Refuge System.
This timely gift book offers a moving new perspective on the nativity story-evoking the struggle of Mary, Joseph and Baby Jesus as refugees traveling in a strange land, seeking the protection and kindness of strangers.
Beautifully written, full of insight, charm, and humor, the novel subtly exposes the parts of ourselves that get left behind in the wake of diaspora and ultimately asks: Must home always be a physical place, or can we find it in another ...
"Prayer is a refuge of God's great mercy to the human race." The refuge is a place of inner stillness and peace where the heart is fully opened to the embrace of God's love.
The Great War shakes the world of a spirited young woman and the brave British pilot she loves, taking her from London to her family’s magnificent country estate, and sending him into the war-torn skies over France.
William H. Chafe, The Paradox of Change: American Women in the Twentieth Century (New York: Oxford Univ. Press, 1991), 16; emphasis in the original. 11. See Robyn Muncy, Creating a Female Dominion in American Reform, 1890–1935 (New ...
Struggling against poverty and a relentless stalker, Cara Moore, a widowed mother, is lead out of New York City toward an Amish community in Dry Lake, Pennsylvania, where she quickly discovers long-held secrets about her family. Original.
Springle, Pat. Conquering Codependency. Nashville: LifeWay, 1993. This workbook is a biblically based twelve-step process specifically designed for persons who are obsessive people-pleasers and have difficulty seeing themselves as a ...