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This is a story about foster care and family support. Entering a new environment like foster care can be scary. In this story we learn how the system of foster care can help through these times of crisis for a child. During these difficult times a child suffers with confusion and trauma. Not only is a child left feeling neglected but also left feeling alone. Every circumstance is different, but there is a support system that can help children cope...
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Are you married but not in love? Are you just coexisting with your spouse?
Walking down the aisle is only the beginning of your story. When spouses get bored, fail to communicate, or struggle to balance parenting and marriage, marriage can feel like an impossible challenge, and spouses think the only solution is to end their story.
People are human, and having marital issues is far from uncommon. Rather than feeling like a failure or rushing straight...
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Somebody's having a baby...In the final book in the series, a new baby is coming, and there's nothing more exciting!Plus, Evie makes a big decision about her future.As usual, there's a guest at the B&B with secrets of their own.If you love clean women's fiction with romance, friendship, and strong family bonds, the Sweet Tea B&B series is for you!
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In book 9 of the USA Today bestselling South Carolina Sunsets series...
A new resident moves to town to take over his late grandfather's veterinary business. Will he find the love of his life or a woman who drives him nuts?
Meanwhile, Dawson and Julie find out some disturbing news about their son.
Janine and William anxiously wait for a birthmother to choose them. Will the adoption process go smoothly?
Tabatha is almost finished with her pregnancy,...
5) Bad Hurt
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A NYC family is overcome with chaos as a son returns from war and a handicapped daughter requires increasing care. But through their struggles shines a strong family bond that shows how determination can overcome even the darkest times.
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Based on a true story. When a young boy begins to struggle with anxiety, depression and mood disorder, his mother goes on a desperate quest to help her middle son cope with life. The family's world unravels as they are faced with increasingly difficult choices. But with a strong family bond, the resilience of the human spirit prevails.
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African elephants are the largest mammals living on Earth's surface. These lumbering land animals live amazing lives, traveling in herds with strong family bonds and looking out for each other. Readers will love learning about elephant anatomy, diet, range, and behaviors, as well as more about their super senses and skills. Brilliant photographs of African elephants in the wild will capture readers' attention, while fun facts will keep them turning...
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Adjusting to the sweltering heat of the Mississippi Delta is the least of Teri's troubles. Dragged there by her mother's ill-advised search for career development, she must now drudge her way through a new school, the constant tension between her parents, and the duplicitous nature of teenagers and adults alike. But then she meets a strange boy at school, Nother Martin, and as their relationship develops she is drawn into a world of moonshine and...
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I never dreamed I'd share my first kiss with a vampire.My sixteenth birthday promises my transition into life as a vampire hunter, side by side with my powerful aunt. But on my first day at a new high school, I fall for a boy like no other; a boy who will, whether he knows it or not, become a blood drinking vampire when he turns sixteen.Mercy is a town I must protect, but can I do it if it means I must sacrifice the boy who holds my heart?If you like...
10) When Time Stops
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When Time Stops is a God-inspired, true story of an amazing journey chronicled by K. A. Russell, whose faith in God and family enabled her to persevere through her mothers untimely death. Ann and her three brothers grew up working together alongside their parents on a tobacco farm in Burlington, North Carolina. Their life was not always easy, but their faithfulness to each other and a loving God made those hard days worthwhile. She learned early in...
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LiveReal recounts a family's journey through their daughter's liver transplant. It is a story of faith and miracles following a life-threatening diagnosis of Biliary Atresia.
This story provides a candid portrait of the fears, struggles, and hard decisions that loving parents had to face. From a Kasai surgery to the prospect of a second transplant, the family experienced the beauty and heartache of life events.
A strong family bond with...
12) I Can't Remember
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Every night of her life is erased. But this time, her amnesia could have fatal consequences.
Mia Amari isn't your average college student. Each day after 9:00 p.m., she's unable to create new memories and must rely on friends and family to tell her what happened. But her disorder takes a horrific turn when she wakes up covered in blood and lying beside her murdered classmate.
Accused of killing the boy she was starting to have feelings for but powerless...
13) The latecomer
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"From the New York Times bestselling author of The Plot (a Tonight Show Summer Read pick) and You Should Have Known, adapted as HBO's The Undoing, Jean Hanff Korelitz's The Latecomer is the story of three siblings, desperate to escape one another, and the upending of their family by the late arrival of a fourth. The Oppenheimer triplets have been reared with every advantage: wealth, education, and the determined attention of at least one of their...
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With this book, Karin Rosemblatt presents a gendered history of the politics and political compromise that emerged in Chile during the 1930s and 1940s, when reformist popular-front coalitions held power. While other scholars have focused on the economic realignments and novel political pacts that characterized Chilean politics during this era, Rosemblatt explores how gender helped shape Chile's evolving national identity. Rosemblatt examines how and...
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For some people, retirement means plenty of time to relax and pursue leisurely activities. For others, using some of this time to make meaningful contributions to their community can yield extraordinary results and friendships. Before their paths crossed in retirement, Noam Eimer and Bruce Satalof spent a combined 113 years applying practical, social, and educational skills to careers, family, and friends in their diverse lives. In 2007, they embarked...
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For readers who long for strong families that know how to truly enjoy life together, there is much to learn from the Amish. Values like community, forgiveness, simple living, obedience, and more can be your family legacy--without selling your car, changing your wardrobe, or moving out to farm country. In Amish Values for Your Family, bestselling author Suzanne Woods Fisher shows how you can adopt the wisdom of the Amish when it comes to family matters....
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In this inspiring and insightful memoir, Wendel Miser invites you to witness his sudden spiral into mental illness, and his courageous, faithful ascent into a fulfilling and joyous life.
He composed A Valiant Battle: A Journey with Schizophrenia with his brother, James S. Miser, M.D., whose collaboration exemplifies the strong family bonds that lifted Wendel from the depths of despair to many glorious moments that include performing with the National...
18) One Night
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A tragic past. A mysterious, fascinating woman. A deadly new case.
A Protective Hero Romantic Suspense from best-selling, award-winning author Jodi James.
Firefighter Engineer Jackson "Jax" Honeycutt thought he found the woman who could finally chase away the ghosts of his uncle and aunt's untimely deaths. But he's stunned when she simply disappears. Even though he imagines hearing her voice everywhere he goes, he's determined to focus...
19) Jude and Diana
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The only mention of Jude in Nova Scotia's official history relates to her death: a slave-owning family was brought to trial for her murder in 1801. They were acquitted despite overwhelming evidence that they were guilty. Sharon Robart-Johnson pays tribute to such archival glimpses of enslaved people by re-creating the fullness of sisters Jude and Diana's survival, emphasizing their joys alongside their hardship. She stories their movements through...
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In our current culture, is it even possible to raise kids of faith who are governed by character, have solid family relationships, and are contributors to their world? Yes, yes, and yes! Leaving a Family Legacy is written to instill confidence in you to courageously raise your children in the ways of the Lord.
Rather than delivering formulas, the Alvaros share principles found in God's Word, which can be implemented uniquely within your family. Through...
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