This is the last installment of my summer reading list. It was long this year, but not long enough as more and more titles come in. Enjoy these titles and then look for more as we get new titles every day.
Happy Reading,
Dear Mr. Knightley – Katherine Reay - Sam hides in her
books, her only friends lie between the pages of the classics like Austen,
Dickens and Shakespeare. The problem is
she lives in the real world. When a
mentor offers a free passage to college she finds out what it means to really
be loved and how to be a friend.
The Traitor's Wife - Allison Pataki - We all know about
Benedict Arnold and the most notorious act of treason in America's history, but
did you know that he was drawn into the act by his much younger wife. Peggy Shippen was loyal to the British, she
is the one who hatches the plan to turn West Point over to the British.
The Pursuit of Tamsen Little John - Lori Benton -
Tamsen escapes the life of hardship under her step-father and an arranged
marriage with Jesse Bird. What she finds
is harder than she imagined, but maybe just what she is seeking.
Sing for Me - Karen Halvorsen Schreck - Set in
1937. Rose Sorenson longs for something
more than just the hymns she sings at church.
Introduced to the world of Jazz clubs, she finds an exciting place that
offers her what she wants.
Where Courage Calls - Janette Oke & Laurel Oke Logan
- When Calls the Heart novel - This book compliments the new series on the
Hallmark Channel. Set in the Canadian
frontier it brings us back to Janette's much loved Canadian West series.
Songs of the Shenandoah - Michael K.
Reynolds - An Heirs of Ireland Novel - (from the back cover) In this dramatic
conclusion to the Heirs of Ireland series... the clash of loyalties and beliefs
threatens an entire family.
The First Phone Call From Heaven - Mitch Albom - On
the same morning that Sully Harding is released from prison is when the first
phone calls start happening. Phone calls
from people to their loved ones. Which
doesn't sound so unusual except the one that is calling is dead. Sully sets out to prove it is all faked by
someone with a sick sense of humor.
Stones for Bread - Christa Parrish - Liesl's world is
all about bread. Her heritage, her job,
her life. That is until those who
surround her start interfering. The
troubled teen her head baker brings in, the waitress who summits a recipe to a
cooking show, and the flour guys who thinks he can win her affection.
Strait of Hormuz - David Bunn - One call and Marc
Royce is once again on an assignment. He
is trying to find the threat to world peace and safety stretching from Asia to
the Middle East.
Heart Failure - Richard L. Mabry M.D. - Medical thrillers
at its best. Carrie found a second love
almost to good to be true. Then Adam
confesses that he is on the run from the witness program and now they are both
in danger.
I, Saul - Jerry Jenkins with James MacDonald - What if a manuscript written by Paul was
found completely intact in spite of being stored in the walls of his prison
cell? Augie finds out when he gets a
call from a friend who say he needs help.
A Beauty so Rare - Tamera Alexander - #2 A Belmont
Mansion Novel - Eleanor never plans on marring, but her aunt has other idea for
her. While Eleanor tries to start a
place for widows and orphans of the civil war, her aunt is trying to marry her
to a man she doesn't love.
The Amish Groom - Mindy Starns Clark/Susan Meissner -
#1 the Men of Lancaster County - Torn between two worlds, Tyler needs to decide
if he is going stay in the Amish community where he was raised after his mother
passed or return to the Englisch world that his father is part of.
What Follows After - Dan Walsh - (Not part of the series
he is working on with Gary Smalley) Scott and Gina's marriage is over. They have carried out a lie for over a year,
but their sons, Colt and Timmy are sick of it.
So they decide to run away and force their parents to back together.
The Devil Walks in Mattingly - Billy Coffey -
(from the back cover) For three people, secretly complicit in a young man's
death, redemption is their most precious desire... and the last thing any of
them ever expect to receive.
My Mother's Chamomile - Susie Finkbeiner -
The Eliot family is used to assisting people in the time of their greatest
need, now they will need comforting and support for others. Will they make it through the drought to find
God's promises of comfort again?
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