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The Exchange { Free Ebook}

Battered physically and psychologically in the wake of a horrific car accident, Erika Wernick takes a leave from her post as a reporter at the Seattle Times to return home…

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A House on Liberty Street

A father. A son. A murder.Meet Tony Valenti. His high-flying corporate law career just cratered. His society marriage blew up in a bitter divorce. He’s returned to the Chicago suburbs…

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    St. Patrick’s Day Book Roundup

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    St. Patrick's Day is just around the corner, and what better way to celebrate than with some great Irish-themed books? Here are some St. Patrick's Day book recommendations for all ages: "The Night Read more [...]

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    7 Days to Upping Your Prayer Life, Loving Others, and Having More Joy { Free eBook}

    March 11, 2023 /

    Do you want a better prayer life? Need more joy in your heart? Wish you felt closer to God. In this short action guide, author John Christopher Frame, Ph.D., sets out a seven-day plan to help you Read more [...]

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    The Ops Room Girls { Free eBook}

    March 10, 2023 /

    When Evie’s dreams come crashing down, she’s determined to still make something of herself in these trying times… It is 1939, and working-class Evie Bishop has received a scholarship to Read more [...]

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    Candid Moments: God is Good, Even When The Struggle is Real {Free eBook}

    March 7, 2023 /

    We All Struggle with Something Life is full of Candid Moments. We all struggle and things don't always go our way. But we can always turn to Jesus because God is good, even when the struggle is Read more [...]

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    Candid Moments: For When You Just Need a Little Bit of Jesus { Free eBook}

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    Being a Christian doesn't mean the hard stuff goes away or that you are any less human.It just means you know where to go for help.If you're looking for a devotional filled with buttoned-up, theological Read more [...]

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    Widow Jen Watson's grown boys are on their own, and she's looking forward to having a blissful summer at the family beach house with her lifelong best friends, for the first time in years—until Read more [...]

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