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2024
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"Leigh Beth Stilton has never liked the holidays. After growing up in an unstable home, escaping an abusive marriage, and witnessing daily tragedies as an EMT, Leigh just can't bring herself to care about Christmas cheer. In fact, she's so convinced she's not worth loving that one winter's eve, she decides she can't go on--until she comes across a book called Bethel and starts to read. Leigh is unfamiliar with the author, J.D. Harper, but his words...
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It's Christmas 1980, and inside a sprawling Upper West Side apartment, Faye Bascov is about to throw an opulent Christmas dinner-a tradition for this secular, well-educated Jewish family. But any family gathering is an invitation for old resentments to boil over, as Faye's sister-in-law Julie and the extended family have plenty to hash out. Flash-forward to 2000, and the apartment, now much shabbier, reflects how the family's fortunes have changed,...
3. Holly's Noel
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Faith Writes Publishing
Pub. Date:
2018
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English
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Holly and Noel clash from the moment they meet.Noel is a best-selling author who retreated to Lake Bethel for a three-month writing escape. Hours away from the distractions of home, he learns that his landlady is an entirely different kind of diversion.Holly is widowed baker who was forced to rent out her childhood home to make ends meet. She soon finds herself battling her aggravating new renter.They're both recruited to work on the Christmas pageant....
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Verdun Press
Pub. Date:
2015
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English
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Before the thunderous bombs dropped on Pearl Harbor in 1941, the outpost of Wake Island was a backwater dotted in the Pacific Ocean with only a handful of military personnel and construction workers on the roster. Among the construction workers was Rodney Kephart of Iowa, signed up with Morrison-Knudsen company of Iowa, and about to be attacked by the might of Imperial Japanese Navy. The heroic but unsuccessful defence of Wake led Kephart and his...