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This exclusive collection of inspiring contemporary romances features African-American characters by African-American authors.
In Lillian Meredith's A Change of Script, Natalie forsakes her dream of being an actress to create a Black History museum. She's determined to become an actress someday, but God may have other plans...
In Cecilia Dowdy's Someone for Toni, Toni doesn't want Christ in her life. Then Brian, her ex-fiancee, wants to reunite and her bakery is set on fire. Will God help her when she seeks His help at last?
Audra, in Aisha Ford's The Joy Business, celebrates Christmas all year. But Nick hates Christmas because it reminds him of a painful childhood. Can they have the life together they both long for?
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When Thea James discovers a puzzling list inside a vintage vase, she finds four names on the list . . . including her own! Follow this small-town antique dealer as she becomes a relentless detective on the trail of a killer in this page-turner mystery.
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The first-person narration of Victoria's life and loves, taking her from plump, pouting girlhood to the unamused "grandmother of Europe," unfolds replete with familiar incidents and anecdotes of her 64-year reign. The cast of male supporters is large: the dominating consort, Prince Albert; the reprobate heir, "Bertie," who could never please his royal parents; the men on whom she depended: ministers like Disraeli and Gladstone, servants like Scotsman John Brown. For young or unsophisticated readers, this is an uncomplicated introduction to Victoria's many roles.
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A few weeks before Christmas, 1895, Emily Radley, the sister of Charlotte Pitt (last seen with husband, Thomas Pitt, in Buckingham Palace Gardens), answers a summons from Father Tyndale, spiritual leader of a small Western Ireland community. The Catholic priest is concerned about Emily's dying aunt, Susannah Ross, who's been estranged from her family since marrying outside their Protestant faith. Once in Ireland, Emily finds her aunt's entire village in the grip of fear, haunted by a secret. A shipwreck during a ferocious storm, the rescue of a young man from the sea's clutches and another young man's mysterious murder complicate Emily's mission.
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It is October 1844. With the death of the evil Colonel Mahon and the end of the greatest potato famine in living memory, it seems peace and prosperity are finally on the way to Ballynockanor. But is this the calm before the storm? As Kate awaits the birth of their baby, Joseph is in hiding in London. Trying to find his way to Ireland and to his beloved wife, Joseph fights against the forces that seek to block their reunion.
This fourth book in the Galway Chronicles portrays the impact of the tragic potato famine that would kill or displace a third of the population of Ireland. Set in a place and time in Ireland's history that affects the age in which we now live, this novel follows the fight for freedom by passionate Irishmen and brings the heroism and heartbreak to life for modern readers. From the horror of famine to the plots of ruthless men, All Rivers to the Sea gives a human face to the troubles that brought so many Irish to the shores of America.
Books One and Two of the Wayward Wind Series: Winds of Promise and To Gather the Wind
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It's a journey full of danger, excitement--and surprises. Eighteen thousand miles between New York and California. The threat of pursuit, the perils of yellow fever, the problems of taking on unexpected passengers, and the rigors of rounding the Horn are only the beginning. For brave, impulsive Rafer Maddox, this trip will introduce him to a boy and to a woman who will change his life forever--and bring his own soul closer to the will of the Almighty. Winds of Promise brings a colorful cast of characters and an unforgettable era alive in rich and historically accurate detail.
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New York journalist Philip Bradley simply cannot forget the Amish people he met while on assignment in Pennsylvania - particularly blind Rachel Yoder - for whom he seeks a cure. Rachel knows she must confront the past to find a cure, but as the memories of the trauma she suffered begin to resurface, she questions whether she can bear the agonizing road to recovery.
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Annie Zook, the only daughter of an Old Order Amish preacher, wants to please her parents and her community, but a hidden passion stands in the way. Creating art is strictly forbidden by Annie's church district. Her secret has already cost her the affection of handsome Rudy Esh. She must choose between her art and the People . . . the only life she knows.
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After looking behind her shoulder one day and seeing the one thing she is most afraid of, Melissa James leaves her home and family behind and flees to Amish Country in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. She rents a room from Lela Denlinger, striving to find the peace and sanctuary that Lela seems to have found. But is Melissa bringing a new danger into the peaceful Amish community? And what secrets will come to light when Melissa's husband searches for the reasons behind her disappearance? David and Beverly Lewis, paperback, 313 pages.
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