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|  | | Amy's Choice (A More Perfect Union Book 2) In 1782 Charles Town, South Carolina, the American War of Independence becomes personal...
Why did her suitor leave to fight without a word?
Amy Abernathy is a woman renowned for her storytelling prowess but even she cannot invent a sound reason for her suitor’s inexplicable actions. She picks up the shreds of her heart and endeavors to forget him, until he suddenly appears without any fanfare or explanation. She flees besieged Charles Town and him, escaping to a plantation to attend her sister in childbirth. Nursing her broken heart and her sister, she futilely prays he’ll leave her alone forever.
Benjamin Hanson returns to make amends with his captiv | |  | | Becoming Lady Washington: A Novel How a simple girl from a middling plantation ends up America’s very first First Lady. Martha Washington's life story told from her perspective as historical events unfold.
span style="font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; font-size: 12pt;">Martha “Patsy” Custis manages an immense eighteenth-century plantation in the Virginia colony. But as a young widow she’s hard pressed to balance her business and to care for her two young children. They need a father and protector. She needs a husband and business partner…one she can trust, especially now as tensions rise between the motherland and the American colonies. Her experience and education have sustained her thus far but when her life veers in an unexpected direction, sh | |  | | Charmed Against All Odds (Secrets of Roseville #5) Former lovers reluctantly work together to find charms and assemble a magical charm bracelet in order to discover their true destiny.
i>span style="font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; font-size: 12pt;">Loving her brings out the magic in him…/span>/i>
p class="MsoNormal">font face="Times New Roman, serif">span style="font-size: 16px;">Wedding bells are ringing, but not for Roxie Golden. If she can survive yet another round of wedding plans, then her life can return to her normal forever-single routine. She’s perfectly happy running the bookstore and weaving helpful magical spells. Then her beloved ex-fiancé strolls back into her life with a small gift that throws their liv | |  | | Designing for Situation Awareness: An Approach to User-Centered Design Provides a means for creating the truly user-centered system designs that are needed in today's complex world. Based on theoretical and empirical knowledge on SA, the book provides methodology and design guidance for creating systems that will keep operator SA high in order to support real-time decision-making and performance requirements. This book is directed at designers, human factors researchers, and practitioners in a wide variety of fields, and is liberally illustrated with actual design examples.
| |  | | Desperate Reflections (Fury Falls Inn #3) The third in a six-book series, Desperate Reflections continues the historical fantasy set in a haunted roadside inn.
Fury Falls Inn in 1821 Alabama. A place for ghosts, witches, and magic. A place of secrets and hidden dangers. Abram must protect his vulnerable sister from all of it. Before the dark side of magic ensnares her.
When Abram Fairhope grudgingly travels to the inn at his beloved sister’s request, he has no idea of the dire revelations about to upend his life. His only desire is to fulfill his familial duty and then get back to his job as senator’s aide. But the shocking truth of his very nature destroys all of his carefully laid plans. Worse still, he must use his newl | |  | | Dressage (The Horse Library A concise history of the equine discipline of dressage (training). Contains profile of Bronze Gold Medalist Michelle Gibson. Middle-school audience and above.
| |  | | Elizabeth's Hope (A More Perfect Union #5) Introducing the lives, loves, and dangerous times of the men and women in the A More Perfect Union historical romance series! This prequel novella takes place when Charles Town, South Carolina, is about to face the British enemy during the American Revolution.
Given a choice between hope and certainty, which will she choose?
Elizabeth Sullivan fears for her brothers, fighting for American freedom; for her father, pretending to be a loyalist; for family and friends, caught between beliefs; but mostly for the man she loves, who is doing his duty. They’d only begun their courtship when the occupation of Charles Town, South Carolina, trapped her in the city and sent him to fight.
Jedediah Thomson loves Elizabeth but also his fledgling country. He has grand plans for his future wife and the mother of his children. Before he can g | |  | | Emily's Vow (A More Perfect Union Book 1) In 1782 Charles Town, South Carolina, the American War of Independence becomes personal...
2015, International Book Awards Finalist!
How could she love a man suspected of being a turncoat?
As the American Revolution drags on, Charles Town, South Carolina, remains under siege by the British, and one woman’s father is determined to marry her off to a suspected traitor. Emily Sullivan is beset from all sides but vows to fight her own war for independence. Using the best tool she has—her pseudonymous essays—she embarks on a path toward her freedom, risking the town’s condemnation as a female writer. A path putting her at ever greater odds with | |  | | Evelyn's Promise (A More Perfect Union Book 4) A young widow struggles to support her infant son without losing both her property and her heart.
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w:LidThemeOther>EN-US/w:LidTh | |  | | Fractured Crystals (Fury Falls Inn #4) The saga continues at the Fury Falls Inn in this highly anticipated 4th story about the Fairhope family in 1821 Alabama! Ghosts, witches, and secrets abound!
span style="font-size: larger;">span style="font-family: Tahoma;">Now available for pre-order! Releases October 12, 2021!/b>/span>/span>
Fury Falls Inn in 1821 Alabama. A place for ghosts, witches, and magic. A place of secrets and hidden dangers. A place where Daniel Fairhope’s family kept life-changing secrets from him.
His sister’s magic is coveted by two powerful, angry witches intent on her willing compliance with their demands. Worse, a witch hunter is on the loose, determined to rid the area of all witches. Struggling to cope with those threats, Da | |  | | Haunted Melody (Secrets of Roseville #2) Paranormal romance set in a haunted plantation in Tennessee. Abandoned by her lover and pregnant with his child, Paulette retreats to her sister’s plantation where she accidentally summons her grandfather’s quirky yet stubborn ghost and a determined sexy chemist tries to steal her heart.
font face="Bookman Old Style, serif">Paulette O’Connell is determined to find a way to provide for her unborn but not unwanted child. Abandoned by the child’s father, she has few skills and nowhere to call home. Except for Twin Oaks now owned by her estranged sister. She implores her sister to take her in which she reluctantly does. While exploring the mysterious attic of the antebellum plantation, Paulette accidentally summons her grandfather’s annoying ghost. But he won’t rest in peace again until she figures out why she called out to him in the first place. At th | |  | | Homecoming (Fury Falls Inn #6) The series finale! The residents of the Fury Falls Inn contend with ghosts, angry witches, a deadly witch hunter, and an estranged family struggling to come to terms with surprising magical abilities in order to defend themselves against all of it.
Fury Falls Inn in 1821 Alabama. A place for ghosts, witches, and magic. A place of secrets and hidden dangers. A place Reginald Fairhope built to keep his family safe from vengeful witches.
The inn was supposed to be a haven, a place where Reggie’s powerful magic would protect both his wife and daughter. He trusts a young innkeeper to care for them while he travels on urgent business. He returns exhausted, longing for peace and quiet along with a stiff drink, only to find his wife murdered and haunting the inn, a witch hunter on the loose, and his witch daughter, now engaged t | |  | | Hometown Heroines 19 true stories of girls from 19th century America who contributed to our history, culture, and community. Each is remembered with some landmark (city park, statue, mountain peak, etc.).
| |  | | Hometown Heroines (3rd Edition) An inspiring collection of historical fiction about 19 real-life girls who made a difference in their hometowns.
Through their bravery, their daring, and their sense of adventure, each used their skills, talents, and insights to meet the need before them.
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font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Announcing the 3rd Edition of this inspiring collection of historical fiction about 19 real-life girls who made a difference in their hometowns./span>/b>span style="font-size: 12pt; line-height: 107%; font-family: "Times New Roman", serif;"> Winner of the 2014 Gold Medal for Young Adult Fiction/b> awarded by Children’s Literary Classics, among other awards./span>
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"Tim | |  | | Hometown Heroines: True Stories of Bravery, Daring, and Adventure During the 1800s, daring and courageous girls across America left their unique mark on history.
During the 1800s, daring and courageous girls across America left their unique mark on history.
Milly Cooper galloped 9 miles through hostile Indian Territory to summon help when Fort Cooper was under attack.
Belle Boyd risked her life spying for the Rebels during the Civil War.
Kate Shelly, when she was 15, crawled across a nearly washed-out railroad bridge during a ferocious thunderstorm to warn the next train.
Lucille Mulhall, age 14, outperformed cowboys to become the World’s First Famous Cowgirl.
These are just a few of the inspiring true stories inside Hometown Heroines—Am | |  | | Jumping (The Horse Library) Simplified history and current status of the equine sports that involve jumping. Written for a middle-school audience and above.
| |  | | Katy: The Woman Who Signed the Declaration of Independence Katy is the story of how one woman, Mary Katharine Goddard, signed the Declaration of Independence and risked hanging by doing so. She was an amazing person who achieved more than most women could in the 18th century.
i>span style="font-family: "Times New Roman", serif;">One woman’s courage can make all the difference./span>/i>
p class="MsoNormal">span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">One woman, Mary Katharine Goddard, signed the Declaration of Independence and risked hanging by doing so. Yet most people don’t know who she was or why she signed it.o:p>/o:p>/span>
p class="MsoNormal">span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Katy grew up in the American colony of Connecticut, educated and trained to be a proper wife and mothe | |  | | Legends of Wrath (Fury Falls Inn #5) The residents of the Fury Falls Inn contend with ghosts, angry witches, a deadly witch hunter, and an estranged family struggling to come to terms with surprising magical abilities in order to defend themselves against all of it.
Fury Falls Inn in 1821 Alabama. A place for ghosts, witches, and magic. A place of secrets and hidden dangers. A place where Silas Fairhope must rewrite his vengeful family’s history to preserve its chance at a future.
Answering his sister’s frantic summons, journalist Silas discovers not only life-changing concealed powers but also a ruthless witch hunter out to kill her along with two witches, his aunts, who’ll stop at nothing to possess her powers. Silas uncovers the truth lurking in his deceased grandfather’s twisted plans of fame and power. The aunts&mda | |  | | Notes of Love and War Set against the backdrop of the flourishing musical community during the 1940s in Baltimore, Notes of Love and War weaves together the pleasure of musical performance with the dangers of espionage and spying.
span style="font-size: medium;">span style="font-family: "Times New Roman";">i>Inspired by actual WWII correspondence by the author's parents.../i>/span>/span>
p class="MsoNormal">span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:107%;font-family:
"Times New Roman",serif">Audrey Harper needs more than home and hearth to satisfy her self-worth despite being raised with the idea that a woman’s place is in the home. Working as a music critic for the city newspaper in Baltimore, Maryland, during the Second World War, she’s enjoyed both financial freedom a | |  | | Remnants (Ghosts of Roseville Book 2) The ghost of Paulette O’Connell's grandfather won’t leave until she discovers why she needs him. Zak Markel’s sole mission is to save his brother’s eyesight, but he gets side-tracked by Paulette. Maybe together, they’ll find just what they need … and more.
Paulette O’Connell is focused on building her costume and home decorating business in order to ensure a stable home for her unborn child. When she accidentally summons her grandfather’s ghost, he demands she needed him and must learn the reason before he’ll reveal how to banish him. Meanwhile, a sexy chemist desires her attention despite her refusal to act upon her heart’s desires. After all, following her heart only lands her in trouble.
Zak Markel journeys to Roseville in the desperate hunt for the missing ingredient for the Elixir of Life he hopes will save his brother’s eyesight and car | |  | | Samantha's Secret (A More Perfect Union, Book 3) Can a midwife/healer find a way to work with the new doctor in 1782 Charles Town, South Carolina, without losing either her reputation or her heart?
In 1782, the fight for independence becomes personal in the port city Charles Town, South Carolina.
When everything falls apart, how will she ever pull herself back together?
For years, Samantha McAlester has kept a secret, daring escapade from friends and family, an act that marked her physically and emotionally. Her grief and pain from the past collides with her present world falling apart one piece at a time as the British besiegement of Charles Town continues. Her friend’s gunshot wound is infected and a new doctor in town disputes her herbal simples. When her loya | |  | | Snow on Magnolias A new historical romance by award-winning author Betty Bolte... A Southern Unionist cavalryman eagerly returns to Alabama only to face hostile rebel neighbors and a former lover with a mysterious secret.
span style="font-family: "Times New Roman", serif;">One terrible lie, a desperate measure to save her past, just might destroy her future…/span>
p class="MsoNormal">span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Award-winning author of historical fiction presents a new novel of love and lies, secrets and sensuality, and the hands of fate weaving it all together.o:p>/o:p>/span>/b>
p class="MsoNormal">span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">The American Civil War is finally over and Christmas beckons. Magnolia Merryw | |  | | The Haunting of Fury Falls Inn 6-book series set in a haunted roadside inn in 1821 Alabama. This book releases on October 1, 2019.
span style="font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; font-size: 12pt;">Cassie Fairhope longs for only one thing: to escape her mother’s tyranny. She has a plan, too. Seduce the young man, who is acting as innkeeper while her father is away on business, into marrying her. He’s handsome and available even though he doesn’t have feelings for her. Marriage is her only escape. Despite her mother’s strenuous objections./span>
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"Times New Roman",serif">But Flint Hami | |  | | The Touchstone of Raven Hollow (Secrets of Roseville Book 3) When a geologist digs for the truth as to how his fatal condition was cured, he uncovers a disconcerting truth he denies until forced by dangerous circumstances to accept by the witch who healed him.
It’s safer to stay hidden. Or so Tara Golden believes. To not draw attention to her healing powers. She has hidden her powers ever since shunned as a child for using them. But occasionally, she helps people passing through town, sure they’d never figure out what saved them. But a tall, sexy geologist is demanding answers to questions she doesn’t want to face at the same time she’s forced to use her nonexistent baking skills to make desserts for an impromptu Thanksgiving dinner. The hunky guy is in for a huge disappointment since she would never expose her abilities a | |  | | Traces (Ghosts of Roseville Book 1) Architect Meredith Reed aims to demolish her family plantation to bury her grief. But her conniving sister, a hunky lawyer, and a spectral Lady all have other ideas. Can she carry out her plan before they teach her the lessons of family and love she so desperately needs?
Meredith Reed, a forty-year-old architect turned demolition expert, desperately searches for the means to bury her grief. When she inherits her family’s historic plantation home in Tennessee, she decides to start anew by razing the antebellum house and replacing it with a memorial garden. A plan met with outrage from her family and her grandmother's estate lawyer.
James Maximillian “Max” Chandler needs two things to complete his life plan: become a senior partner and find his soul mate. He's been promised a promotion once his proposed legislation to protect all of the county’s historic pro | |  | | Under Lock and Key (Fury Falls Inn Book 2) The next story of the lives and loves in a haunted roadside inn in this 6-book series that takes place in 1821 Alabama.
span style="font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; font-size: 12pt;">Giles Fairhope reluctantly journeys to the Fury Falls Inn for one reason: his beloved sister Cassie needs him after their mother was murdered. His father and three brothers are far away, so she’s alone, without any family, in the wilderness of 1821 northern Alabama. He plans to find his mother’s killers, ensure Cassie’s safety, and then go home. Cassie begs him to stay until their father returns, but Giles has absolutely no desire to see him. When Cassie tells him their mother’s gho | |  | | Undying Love (Secrets of Roseville #1) Undying Love is the first in the Secrets of Roseville series of paranormal romances featuring ghosts and witches in Tennessee.
font face="Bookman Old Style, serif">How does one recover after tragic loss demolishes your heart and soul? Meredith Reed grapples with that question every day, especially after she inherits Twin Oaks. The historic plantation is meant for a large family but hers no longer exists. She has some ideas for its future: tear it down; bulldoze it; burn it. Regardless of her incensed family and the handsome, irate estate lawyer’s objections. And despite the influence of the Lady in Blue haunting the place… /font>
font face="Bookman Old Style, serif">Max Chandler anticipates | |  | | Veiled Visions of Love (Secrets of Roseville #4) A bored psychic craves action and adventure until she meets a sexy pilot she can’t read who introduces her to the real life dangers of airplane repossession and falling in love. The fourth book in the Secrets of Roseville series of supernatural romances. Haunting, bewitching love stories!
font face="Times New Roman, serif">span style="font-size: 16px;">She craves more. More adventure. More drama. More excitement. Beth Golden knows without a doubt that she’ll die of boredom working in the family bookstore in small town Roseville. She’s resigned to her fate. Until a handsome biker rolls into town with an air of confidence and mystery. When he introduces her to a whole new world of daring and romance, she’s captivated by a lifestyle filled with unexpected and dangerous surprises. /span>/font>
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Dublin 1941. A brutal murder. Mistaken identity. And barman Eamon Foley is running for his life.
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