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Kate McNaughton's life should be a ball. She has the support of a loving family, a good job as clerk at the mining company her father and brothers work for, and the interest of handsome new miner Patrick. But there's trouble at the mine, and when a tragic accident threatens to tear apart her family, she suspects Patrick may be responsible.Emily Carter's life should be made in the shade. Newlywed to the superintendent of the mine, she has a life of plenty and prestige. But she can't break the class barrier to make a single friend in this close-knit community, and even her husband is pulling away from her. Now, she's keeping secrets from him.As if these two women in Farrowlee, West Virginia, don't have enough to worry about at home, war breaks out in Korea, affecting their families in unimaginable ways. Navigating the strife at home and abroad will require every ounce of their strength as they learn that only God can bring peace amid the struggles.

From childhood favorites to international cuisine, Juliana Lightle provides tasty recipes while also showing how food connect family and friends. "Part cookbook, part poetry collection, part travel journal, and a joyous celebration of food and family, friendship and travel." -Jennifer Archer"Juliana not only offers recipes for healthy eating but also serves up stories filled with love." -Len Leatherwood

How much will the McCalls be willing to sacrifice in their pursuit of big gas money-and who will lose it all when the bust comes? Lew and Johanna McCall are third-generation Oklahomans in the oil industry whose three children want nothing to do with the struggling family business. But in the late 1970s, a new kind of boom looms, in the search for natural gas. Independent wildcatters will explore three miles deep into the central Oklahoma prairies looking for a huge untapped source of energy and the riches it promises. In the heart of it all, the quest for wealth pits McCall family members against their values and leads them into risky ventures, questionable alliances, and strained relationships. It will take a tragedy to make them question whether the payoff is worth the cost.

In 1923 East Texas, young Leola leaves her loving family for a teaching job in a backwoods community miles from home. She knows there will be challenges, but doesn''t anticipate a bitter, unkind co-teacher, a parent who wishes to harm her-or the man from the woods. As a bride, Leola begins a lonely life on an isolated river road in the deep woods of western Louisiana. Over the next six decades her faith and love are tested by poverty, death, and a disabled child. Leola''s response to these adversities will affect not only herself but generations to come. In this parallel memoir, the connection between Leola and her granddaughter spills out in the telling of similar stories of poverty, love, faith, and resilience.

ROBBERY ISN’T ON THEIR AGENDA…when Marcus and Samantha Willoughby end up in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania during America’s first bank robbery. Everyone’s convinced some special work on the bank vaults and locks provided the opportunity for the crime.The twins agree to help accused blacksmith Patrick Lyon prove his innocence, but it’s a challenge when the police and bank officials are convinced he’s guilty.It will take all of Marcus and Samantha’s detecting skills, and some divine intervention, if they’re going to see Pat Lyon set free before his accusers—or the city’s deadly epidemic of yellow fever—do away with him forever.

Thanksgiving is one of the most-loved holidays in North America. Make the day even more enjoyable with:*Classic Thanksgiving recipes - along with a few new ones - to prepare a feast appropriate for the day*Blessings from many cultures*A history of the holiday, including differing perspectives of the Puritans and the Native Americans*Music, readings, and activities to enhance the festivity*Customs from around the world to inspire a celebration that reflects your own personal styleThe ideas, tips, and suggestions in Thanksgiving Joy are designed to help you create a memorable holiday, whether you will be hosting a dinner for the first time, will be on your own, or are simply looking for a few fresh ideas to enhance an already-traditional celebration.Charming vintage illustrations throughout.