Gilbert Morris
Author
Publisher
Zondervan
Pub. Date
[2004]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
337 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
A historical and romantic adventure woven around the story of Florence Nightingale.Gervase Howard is in her mid-teens when her working-class mother dies and she must go to live with relatives in service to a wealthy, noble family, outside of London. While learning various jobs, she is drawn to the eldest son, Davis. Her fascination with him grows deeper, but more hopeless, since the two are separated not just by class, but also by Davis's love for...
Author
Series
Publisher
Thomas Nelson Publishers
Pub. Date
2007.
Physical Desc
330 pages ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
A wealthy widow of a nobleman, daughter of a famous scientist, and skeptic who only trusts what can be proven.
Meet Serafina Trent. A woman about to take 19th Century London by storm.
It's London, 1857, and everything is at stake for Serafina Trent. A woman of means . . . but not the typical Victorian lady who feels her place is to be seen and not heard. When her brother's most recent female dalliance, a beautiful actress, is found murdered, all...
Author
Series
Publisher
Bethany House Publishers
Pub. Date
[1994]
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6 - AR Pts: 16
Lexile measure
910L
Physical Desc
336 pages : map ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
This thrilling and heart-warming adventure from popular inspirational novelists Lynn Morris and Gilbert Morris is full of rich historical details and colorful characters. As in The Stars for a Light, Dr. Cheney Duvall struggles against traditional values while seeking to establish her own identity. Much to her parents' dismay, Cheney and her male nurse, Shiloh Irons, decide to take their medical skills to an Ozark Mountain settlement in Arkansas....
Author
Series
House of Winslow volume 34
Publisher
Bethany House Publishers
Pub. Date
[2005]
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 12
Physical Desc
313 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
When Phil and Cara Winslow learn that the daughter they thought had died in infancy is still alive, their life of status and ease is turned upside down. With the help of a private detective, they find the girl, now twenty years old, who turns out to be rough and vulgar. When they try to bring Grace into their family, their grown children are horrified, and only Kevin, a terribly scarred recluse, reaches out to her. When Grace bolts, Kevin leaves his...
Author
Series
House of Winslow volume 15
Publisher
Bethany House Publishers
Pub. Date
[1994]
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 14
Lexile measure
770L
Physical Desc
288 pages : map ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
Lanie Winslow heads into the Oklahoma Territory of the 1980s to rescue her sister from an outlaw gang
Author
Series
House of Winslow volume 6
Publisher
Bethany House Publishers
Pub. Date
[1989]
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.8 - AR Pts: 14
Physical Desc
284 pages ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
The Holy Warrior picks up the House of Winslow saga several years after the Revolutionary War. Two Winslow sons race west--one to embrace his dreams and the other to escape the future. Will either survive the dangers of the frontier?
Author
Series
Appomattox saga volume 6
Publisher
Tyndale House Publishers
Pub. Date
[1994]
Physical Desc
270 pages ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
Lowell Rocklin, Clay's youngest son, encounters General Longstreet, who understands the South's current dilemma and encourages Lowell to make an observation balloon for the Confederate army.
Author
Series
Water wheel novels volume 1
Publisher
B&H Publishing Group
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Description
Julienne Ashby, 24, must change her pampered ways after her father, a prominent businessman in Natchez, Mississippi, loses their fortune and family home to a bad gambling habit in 1850. Like a fish out of water, she aims to refit their one remaining possession, an old riverboat, in hopes of making a profit and restoring the Cuvier name along the mighty Mississippi.
Desperate for help in doing the restoration work, prideful Julienne hires
...12) The homeplace
Author
Publisher
Thorndike Press
Pub. Date
2008.
Physical Desc
573 pages (large print) ; 22 cm.
Language
English
14) The courtship
Author
Publisher
Thorndike Press
Pub. Date
2009.
Physical Desc
453 pages (large print) ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Author
Series
Publisher
Thorndike Press
Pub. Date
2008.
Physical Desc
427 pages (large print) ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
Hollywood comes into the lives of the newest residents of Gulf Shores, Alabama. When a cast member is murdered, two cats, Jacques and Cleo, throw themselves into nosing around for clues--and a murderer.
16) The iron lady
Author
Series
Publisher
G. K. Hall
Pub. Date
1997.
Physical Desc
475 pages (large print) ; 25 cm.
Language
English
17) The dream
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
Lanie Freeman had to grow up fast. Her mother died when she was just fourteen and now her father is in prison. The oldest of five children, seventeen-year-old Lanie has transformed into a surrogate mother ... and a beautiful young woman. Not only must she keep her family together, but lately she has drawn the attention of Roger Langley, son of the richest man in town. Tensions run deep between the Freemans and the Langleys. And on top of it all, Louise...
18) The homeplace
Author
Series
Singing River series volume 1
Publisher
Zondervan
Pub. Date
[2005]
Physical Desc
327 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Fourteen-year-old Lanie Belle Freeman, happy on the five-acre family homeplace in Fairhope, Arkansas, dreams of going to college and becoming a writer. Unfortunately her father launches a new business and her mother is expecting her fifth baby, just as the Great Depression begins.
19) The courtship
Author
Series
Singing River series volume 4
Publisher
Zondervan
Pub. Date
[2007]
Physical Desc
293 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Lanie Freeman and her siblings have survived the Great Depression without their father. They are convinced that he has been unjustly imprisoned. Lanie's strong-willed sister, Maeva, runs away to Los Angeles to find the one woman in a city of thousands who can prove their father's innocence. Nothing Lanie says can deter Maeva from her mission. Even as her family seems to be unraveling, Lanie's dream of writing becomes a reality. Lanie is on the verge...
20) The miracle
Author
Series
Singing River series volume 3
Publisher
Zondervan
Pub. Date
[2007]
Physical Desc
286 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Raising four strong-willed younger siblings after her mother's death and her father's imprisonment, seventeen-year-old Lanie Freeman never knows what new adventure will roll into view-such as her brother's wild idea to turn the family's old truck into a traveling store. The Freeman Rolling Emporium could provide the financial security Lanie and her family so desperately need, or it could tear them apart. Yet it's only a prelude to other changes. Author...