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Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 7.9 - AR Pts: 11
Language
English
Description
"After the death of her missionary brother, Rose finds herself in German Central Africa in the midst of World War I, with a growing hatred of the Germans. Serving as her makeshift ally is Charlie Allnutt. Allnutt's desire is wait out the rest of the war in some marshy backwater proves no match for Rose's determination to strike a blow for england, and a plan takes shape."--BOOK JACKET.
Author
Series
Publisher
Steeple Hill Books
Pub. Date
c2005
Language
English
Description
On the run from the murderer of her best friends, missionary Gracie Benson is all alone in Siberia. Wyhat she doesn't know is that she has in her possession a medical secret that will save millions of lives - or cost hers. Trying to keep her alive is an FSB agent, a man pursued by his own demons, including a killer who destroyed his father's life. Only with the help of thier friends - a group of Americans and Russians committed to freedom - can they...
23) The restoration
Author
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Priscilla Herschberger finds herself pursued by Elam, a childhood friend from her community, and David, an outsider raised in the modern world. Elam would do almost anything to convince Priscilla that David would never fit into the Amish way. Will flames of jealousy rage out of control and ruin lives? Can forgiveness allow love and trust to grow?
24) Nanjing requiem
Author
Publisher
Center Point Pub
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Description
In 1937, with the Japanese poised to invade Nanjing, Minnie Vautrin - an American missionary and the dean of Jinling Women's College - decides to remain at the school, convinced that her American citizenship will help her safeguard the welfare of the Chinese men and women who work there. She is mistaken. In the aftermath of the invasion, the school becomes a refugee camp for more than ten thousand homeless women and children, and Vautrin must struggle...
Author
Series
House of Winslow volume 32
Publisher
Bethany House
Pub. Date
c2004
Language
English
Description
"Rena Matthews feels called to take the Gospel to the South Seas. She and her team of highly educated and wealthy volunteers plan to show the world how to spread the Gospel in the most scientific manner. When rough-hewn Travis Winslow volunteers, Rena wants to refuse him, but her father insists she take him along. They set out in her father's yacht, but a storm drives them hundreds of miles off course and into a reef on a deserted island. Much to...