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22) A thousand acres
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Dark truths and long-suppressed emotions come to the surface in 1979 when a successful Iowa farmer decides to cut one of his daughters out of his will.
On a prospering Iowa farm in the 1970's, wealthy farmer Lawrence Cook announces his intentions to divide the farm among his daughters, setting off a family crisis reminiscent of Shakespeare's "King Lear."
24) My Ántonia
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English
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Orphaned as a teenager, Jim Burden comes to live with his stern grandparents on their isolated farm. His pain and loneliness ease when he meets the beautiful Antonia, the high spirited daughter of neighboring immigrant farmers. Antonia's lust for life in her new country endears the young woman to Jim, but not his grandparents, who want bigger and better things for their grandson.
25) Wings of a dream
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Pub. Date
[2011]
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English
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Rebekah travels to Texas to care for her sick aunt, and she's sure that a glamorous and exciting life is about to start. But the Spanish flu epidemic changes everything, and now she must choose between her desire to escape the type of life she's always led and the unexpected love that just might change the dream of her heart.
30) Forever hidden
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Treasures of Nome volume 1
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English
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For Havyn Powell, growing up on her grandfather Chuck Bondrant's dairy outside the 1904 gold-rush boomtown of Nome, Alaska, offered all she needed. She had the love of her mother, two sisters, and grandfather. But now, at 23, Havyn realizes the stability of her life may soon vanish. Havyn is determined to find a way to keep the family together, but her grandfather's health is declining and everyone seems to be holding secrets from each other, including...
31) Outlaw hearts
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Outlaw hearts volume 1
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Sourcebooks Casablanca
Pub. Date
2015.
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English
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Miranda Hayes has lost everything-her family, her husband, her home. Orphaned and then widowed, desperate to find a safe haven, she sets out to cross a savage land alone, until chance brings her face-to-face with notorious gunslinger Jake Harkner.
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English
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"By July 1914, the ties between Kezia Marchant and Thea Brissenden, friends since girlhood, have become strained--by Thea's passionate embrace of women's suffrage, and by the imminent marriage of Kezia to Thea's brother, Tom, who runs the family farm. When Kezia and Tom wed just a month before war is declared between Britain and Germany, Thea's gift to Kezia is a book on household management--a veiled criticism of the bride's prosaic life to come....
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Blue Hollow Falls may be a small Blue Ridge Mountain town, but its big on loveand second chances . . . When former barrel racer Cheyenne McCafferty left the circuit, she left her past behind too. Now, as part owner of Lavender Blue farm, shes content rescuing and rehabbing horses, and growing a new business. Shes only got one regret: letting go of Wyatt Reed. When he professed his love, she was too young and foolish to know her heart. After that he...
35) Shiloh autumn
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Publisher
T. Nelson Publishers
Pub. Date
[1996]
Language
English
Description
The Tucker and Canfield families are weathering the stock market crash just fine on their Arkansas cotton farm, but the Memphis panic and disaster of October 1, 1931 send them into a tailspin and the troubles seem to keep piling up as they try to hold on to their faith in God.
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Publisher
Kensington Books
Pub. Date
[2017].
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English
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Reluctantly attending the funeral of her estranged father, a dedicated horse rancher receives an odd gift and apology from a stranger that leads her to discover the story of her father's difficult experiences as a Jewish sergeant in charge of a platoon of black soldiers in World War II Alabama.
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Appalachian blessings volume 2
Publisher
Bethany House, A division of Baker Publishing Group
Pub. Date
[2015]
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English
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"In 1970s West Virginia, a family tragedy derails Henry Phillips's college studies, and he returns home to Appalachia feeling devastated and desperate. Can a sweet and unique young girl and her older sister help him find his way again?"--
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Liveright Publishing Corporation, a division of W.W. Norton & Company
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
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Attracted to an artists' colony on a drought-stricken honey farm where residents are offered free room and board in exchange for hard labor, a wide-eyed poetry graduate falls for a fellow artist and begins to notice tensions linked to ominous events and her hostess's past.
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Series
Under Northern skies volume 1
Publisher
Bethany House, a division of Baker Publishing Group
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
"In 1910, Signe, her husband, and their boys emigrate from Norway to Minnesota, dreaming of one day owning a farm of their own. But the relatives they've come to stay with are harsh and demanding. As Signe's family is worked to the bone to repay the cost of their voyage, can she learn to trust God through this trial and hold on to hope for a better future?"--
40) A song for Silas
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Series
Place called home (Lori Wick) volume 2
Publisher
Harvest House Publishers
Pub. Date
c1990
Language
English
Description
Amy thought love would never pass her way again. She didn't know how close it was . . . until she met Silas. The brotherly way Silas feels toward Amy soon turns to deeper feelings of love, but will Amy discover the truth about her own heart before it's too late?
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