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The journey of two souls as they pass through lifetime after lifetime.
Nancy Hunter meets Peter Allen in a creative writing class offered by her local community college. Little does she know she will soon explore her connection with the man through life after life through the stories they write.
The story takes us to a lifetime in ancient Egypt where the Nan is given to the ruler Thumoses during her youth. Thumosis loves Nan, neglecting his other wives to spend time with her even though this infuriates his first wife Amset. Nann notices the slave Potifar when he saves Amset's baby from the death she arranged for her own child. Potifar and Nann fall in | |  | | Chesapeake Destiny
Chesapeake Destiny is the story of Jane Elliott, who insists on marriage to her father's overseer - only to find he is a hard, abusive man. When her spouse is killed in an accident, Jane finds an unusual partnership with a wandering limner who shows her the true meaning of love while the Revolutionary War threatens the Eastern Shore economy.
Chesapeake Destiny is the story of Jane Elliott, who lives on a plantation called Baron's Hope, the same farm Mary Charles was transported to in Volume One of the Chesapeake Heritage series. Jane is about to be married to Thomas Fitzjohn, son of her father's overseer.
Thomas removes Jane from her family home and takes her to the plantation he has built for his family, a house he names Regret. Here, he abuses Jane in many ways. Iin fear for her life and terrified of her brutal husband, Jane keeps her pregnant state secret until she collapses after a fall during a Christmas visit. Wh | |  | | Chesapeake Harvest
Londoner, Mary Charles is transported to colonial Maryland as an indentured servant.
Chesapeake Harvest is the first book in Terry L. White's Chesapeake Heritage Series. It is the story of Mary Howard, a woman who was betrayed in love who finds herself transported to the New World as an indentured servant.
Mary is transported to the Eastern Shore of Maryland is a peninsula across the Chesapeake Bay from Baltimore and Washington, DC. Much of the area is wetlands, with some forests, open spaces and plagues of mosquitoes in the summer.
Mary learns to do all the work of the household and takes care of her mistresss and her adopted children, but she is no | |  | | Chesapeake Legacy
Hannah is banished from the colony because it is illegal for Indians to live in the community. Alone, she must search for her Nanticoke people and find a new life.
No sooner does Hannah's grandmother die than her uncle Percy tells her she is no longer welcome in their home. He tells her to leave the farm and will not relent. Hannah finds herself walking through the winter night with no idea of where she can go in the world.
She spends the winter with Sarah Hunt, a Quaker, who takes her in, but when Sarah's husband comes home, Hannah must take to the road once more until she finds the Nanticoke village where she is welcomed as a clan member and learns to live in the native way.
Life is uncertain for the natives as the white colony grows | |  | | Chesapeake Visions
Jewel LeCompte is blind, which makes her life a lot more difficult as the Civil War ends. Left with two plantations to manage, Jewel wonders if she will ever have a more normal life as wife and mother.
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Lainey wants to better herself and she vows to do just that - despite the Drama Queens in her life.
| |  | | Runaway Hearts
Runaway Hearts is a poet's look at the history of the Eastern Shore of Maryland. The verse visits a pirate, a healer, a tri-racial trapper, a waterman and his wife, as well as the story of Harriet Tubman's childhood and the beginning of her career on the Underground Railroad.
Runaway Hearts is a history of the Eastern Shore in verse. It starts with the story of pirate Jonathan Bright, who searches for love around the world and finds it on the Eastern Shore when he befriends a young tri-racial trapper who falls in love with a girl from Cambridge. When he realizes the couple represent the love he seeks, Jonathan helps them escape the prejudice of the new colony.
The tale of Harriet Tubman starts in the little town of Bucktown where she is born enslaved. Harriet has a harsh childhood, and suffers a head injury when she is still young. The injury causes her |
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