Catalog Search Results
1) Infidel
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 7
Language
English
Formats
Description
One of the four heroic young Forest Guard recruits will be revealed as an Infidel when Johnis's mother, presumed dead, could be living as a slave to the Horde. Johnis, in his rush to rescue her, faces a choice between his bond to the recruits and his sworn duty to protect the Forest Dwellers.
Author
Series
Shiloh legacy volume 1
Publisher
Bethany House Publishers
Pub. Date
c1992
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 23
Language
English
3) The witness
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Amanda Griffin is on the run. Eight years ago she disappeared after witnessing a terrible crime. Now her family thinks she's dead, but she's back in town, desperate to find a way to protect the ones she loves. Police Chief Luke Granger is determined to find out who is behind the threats against Amanda and her sisters. With danger pressing in, there isn't much time, and Luke must put everything on the line. Chief Granger and homicide detectives Connor...
Author
Series
Rose trilogy (Beverly Lewis) volume 1
Publisher
Bethany House
Language
English
Formats
Description
Rose's older sister, Hen, knows more than she should about falling for the wrong man. Unable to abandon her Amish ways, Hen is soon separated from her very modern husband. Mattie, their young daughter, must visit her father regularly, but Hen demands she wear Amish attire--and speak Pennsylvania Dutch, despite her husband's wishes. Will Hen be able to reestablish her place among the People she abandoned? And will she be able to convince Rose to steer...
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.2 - AR Pts: 15
Language
English
Formats
Description
Inside the abbey of a Benedictine monastery on tiny Egret Island, just off the coast of South Carolina, resides a beautiful and mysterious chair ornately carved with mermaids and dedicated to a saint who, legend claims, was a mermaid before her conversion. Jessie Sullivan's conventional life has been "molded to the smallest space possible." So when she is called home to cope with her mother's startling and enigmatic act of violence, Jessie finds herself...
6) Dragonspell
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 16
Language
English
Formats
Description
One Dragon Egg Holds the Key to the Future. Once a slave, Kale is given the unexpected opportunity to become a servant to Paladin. Yet this young girl has much to learn about the difference between slavery and service. A Desperate Search Begins... A small band of Paladin's servants rescue Kale from danger but turn her from her destination: The Hall, where she was to be trained. Feeling afraid and unprepared, Kale embarks on a perilous quest to find...
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
"From #1 New York Times bestselling author Karen Kingsbury comes a new book featuring everyone's favorite family--the Baxters. Decades ago, John and Elizabeth Baxter lived a love story that is still playing out in the lives of their adult children and grandchildren. But few of them know the exact details of that story or the heartbreak that brought the two together. Now in high school, Ashley Baxter Blake's oldest son, Cole, must write a family...
8) Siddhartha
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 7.1 - AR Pts: 6
Language
English
Appears on list
Formats
Description
A young man, blessed with loving parents and a safe home in a world where want and neglect abound, leaves his family in search of himself. He joins the Samanas, a band of wandering ascetics without possessions or earthly ties. His quest unfulfilled, he descends into a life of unbounded luxury and indulgence. Where is truth? Where will his soul find true ease, in denial, in decadence, or in some truth far greater than himself, so simple, so close to...
Author
Series
Joshua series volume 5
Publisher
Doubleday
Pub. Date
c1995
Language
English
Description
Fourth in a series of inspirational novels in which Jesus, in the guise of a mysterious man named Joshua, returns to the modern-day world, this time working his miracles in the inner-city, dealing with prostitution, depression, AIDS, evil, and loss of hope.
10) The hope jar
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
"A Brand-New Series from New York Times Best Selling Author Wanda E. Brunstetter. What happens when making an elderly Amish couple very happy means going along with a lie that gets bigger by the day? Michelle Taylor is not who her new family in Lancaster County believes her to be. The Lapps were looking for their long-lost granddaughter when they met Michelle and she assumed the identity of Sara Murray. Once homeless and hopeless, Michelle has come...
11) Electric God
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date
[2000]
Language
English
Description
Hayden Reese's perfect life falls apart when his son dies during childbirth, and the tragedy brings back haunting memories of another loss Hayden suffered as a child.
12) First light
Author
Series
A.D. chronicles volume 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
Go back in time to first-century Jerusalem. It's a dark time in the world's holiest and most turbulent city. Walk with Peniel, the blind beggar who longs for rescue from his suffering. Peek into the lives of Susannah and Manaen, two lovers separated by overwhelming odds. And meet an unusual healer who ignites a spark of controversy in the fire of hatred, deceit, and betrayal that is always burning in this ancient city. This first book in the A.D....
13) Lilly's Dream
Series
Publisher
Crossings Book Club
Pub. Date
2007
Language
English
Description
In "Lilly's Dream," all Lilly wants is a family of her own to love. When a strange man arrives with information about the mother Lilly never knew, her heart burns with hope ... but can an orphan girl claim a birthright to one of the wealthiest families in New Orleans? Kelly is determined to escape her abusive father in "Kelly's Chance." She dreams of owning a gallery where she can sell her paintings, while Mike Cooper believes Kelly is the woman God...
14) The tinderbox
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
On the day before her Amish parents' twentieth wedding anniversary, nineteen-year-old Sylvia Miller stumbles across the key to the old brass tinderbox her father keeps in his Lancaster County watch repair shop. Piqued by curiosity, Sylvia unlocks the cherished heirloom, not realizing that what she is about to discover will splinter apart her happy life. Once Sylvia overcomes her shock, she confronts her father about the contents of the box. To her...
15) Sweet as honey
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
Smart, kind, and good-hearted, the three Christner girls are affectionately known as The Honeybee Sisters in the beloved Wisconsin Amish community where, under the care of their aunt, they've grown into skilled beekeepers--and lovely, sought-after young women.
16) Dragonlight
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 18
Language
English
Formats
Description
Amara is recovering from years of war and with Kale and her father serving as dragon keepers for Paladin, the dragon populace has exploded. It is a peaceful time of rebuilding, yet an insidious, unseen evil lurks just beneath the surface of the idyllic countryside.
Author
Publisher
FaithWords
Pub. Date
[2012]
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.2 - AR Pts: 13
Language
English
Description
Talk about seeing the world with fresh eyes. After awakening from a coma, Anthony Spencer discovers he can literally see through other people's eyes and share their experiences. As he grows accustomed to this sudden shock of the senses, he learns how his actions have impacted others. Soon, he'll have the chance to right a wrong that he caused right before his coma.
18) Danzig Passage
Author
Series
Zion Covenant volume 5
Publisher
Bethany House Publishers
Pub. Date
c1991
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.7 - AR Pts: 27
Language
English
Description
It's November, 1938--Kristal Nacht the "Night of the breaking Glass." As Hitler's minions blaze through Berlin, arresting Jews, burning homes, shops, and synagogues, Paster Karl Ibsen races to aid the Kalners, a Jewish fammily in his congregation. But will he be too late? And what price will his wife Helen, and children, Lori and Jamie pay for his actions?--Book Jacket
Author
Series
O'Malley series (Dee Henderson) volume 2
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 14
Language
English
Formats
Description
He's assigned to protect her life, but who will protect his heart? Tense action, detailed investigations and romance are the trademarks of Dee Henderson's exciting O'Malley series that appeals to both men and women. This gripping thriller is no exception as contemporary characters wrestle with universal issues of faith in God's plan. A federal judge has been murdered. There is only one witness, and someone wants her dead. U.S. Marshal Marcus O'Malley...
20) Renegade
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 8
Language
English
Formats
Description
As Johnis, Silvie, Billos, and Darsal continue their quest for the four still missing Books of History, Billos makes a decision that has devastating consequences for himself and his companions, especially the devoted Darsal.