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[2015], General, William Morrow, An Imprint of HarperCollins Publishers Call No: Fic Rob Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: After four years as a military nurse, Charlotte Brown is ready to leave behind the devastation of the Great War. The daughter of a vicar, she has always been determined to dedicate her life to helping others. Moving to busy Liverpool, she throws herself into her work with those most in need, only tearing herself away for the lively dinners she enjoys with the women at her boarding house.
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2012., Mira Edition: eBook ed. Series Title: MIRA romance.Summary Note: "Pastor's assistant" is not a phrase that springs to mind when Noah Kincaid meets brassy, beautiful Alicia Baldwin. With her colorful clothes and even more colorful past, Alicia needs a respectable job so she can regain custody of her children. Noah can't help but admire her spunk and determination, and she may just be the breath of fresh air he needs.
![Forbidden falls [eBook]](/Library/images/~imageCT75937.JPG "Forbidden falls [eBook]")
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2004., Adult, HarperCollinsPublishersLtd. Call No: Fic Rob Edition: 1st Canadian ed. . Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: Gilead Volume: 1Summary Note: It's 1956 in Gilead, Iowa, towards the end of the Reverend John Ames's life. The son and grandson of preachers, he is absorbed in recording his family's story, a legacy for theyoung child he will never see grow up. Haunted by his grandfather's presence, John tells of the rift between his grandfather and his father: the elder, an angry visionary who fought for the abolitionist cause, and his son, an ardent pacifist. He is troubled, too, by his prodigal namesake, jack (John Ames) Boughton, his best friend's lost son who returns to Gilead searching for a salvation the town might not hold. Told in John Ames's joyous, rambling voice that finds beauty, humor and truth in the smallest of life's details, Gilead is a wonderful, heartfelt song of celebration and acceptance of the best and the worst the world has to offer. At its heart is a tale of the sacred bonds between fathers and sons, pitch-perfect in style and story.
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2014., General, HarperCollins Publishers Ltd Call No: Fic Rob Edition: 1st Canadian ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: Gilead Volume: 3Summary Note: Lila, homeless and alone after years of roaming the countryside, steps inside a small-town Iowa church - the only available shelter from the rain - and ignites a romance and a debate that will reshape her life. She becomes the wife of a minister, John Ames, and begins a new existence while trying to make sense of the days of suffering that preceded her newfound security.
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2014., Macmillan Audio Call No: CD Fic Rob Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: Lila, homeless and alone, steps inside a small-town Iowa church and ignites a romance and a debate that will reshape her life. She becomes the wife of a minister, John Ames, and begins a new existence. Neglected as a toddler, Lila was rescued by Doll, a young drifter, and brought up by her in a hardscrabble childhood. When Lila arrives in Gilead, she struggles to reconcile their days of hardship with the gentle Christian worldview of her husband which paradoxically judges those she loves.
![Lila [CD] : a novel](/Library/images/~imageCT76615.JPG "Lila [CD] : a novel")
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[2014?], Grove Press Call No: SC Fic McD Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: In this modern retelling of Austen's classic, bookish minister's daughter Cat Morland joins her well-to-do friends in Edinburgh and falls for an up-and-coming lawyer who may harbor unsettling secrets.
