Isabella is abducted in the parking lot of her local grocery store. Hasam, a sinister human trafficker, arranges for her to marry his longtime friend and Saudi Arabian prince, Latif. Latif has everything—political prowess, success, and wealth—until he meets Isabella. Far from home, in a land where women are oppressed, Isabella struggles with the loss of her husband and two daughters, imprisonment, and isolation. It is a story of story of passion and obsession, faith and bravery. Find out what happens on an Unspeakable Journey.
As Young As We Feel Melody Carlson Paperback, 352 pp., $14.99 David C. Cook (March 1, 2010)
In a little town on the Oregon coast, there were four Lindas—all in the same first-grade classroom. So they decided to go by their middle names. And form a club. And be friends forever. But that was 47 years and four lives ago. Now a class reunion has brought them all—the New York lawyer, the empty nester, the frustrated artist, and the aging starlet—together again in their old hometown, at a crossroads in their lives. They’re about to explore the invigorating reality that even the most eventful life has second acts…and there’s no statute of limitations on friendship.
The Pirate Daughter’s Promise Pirates & Faith, Book 1 Molly Evangeline Paperback, 228 pp., $9.99 CreateSpace (February 2, 2010)
Orphaned at a young age, Skylar McHenry grew up shunned by everyone around her because of her reputation as a pirate’s daughter. Just when an unexpected encounter gives Skye a small glimmer of hope, she is kidnapped by pirates. The cruel captain’s intentions are clear. He will use any means necessary to learn the location of the treasure hidden by her father. For Skye to divulge the location would mean breaking the last promise she made to him. She’s certain she never will, but what happens when the lives of those dearest to her are at stake?
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Widowed at a young age, Laura struggles to move on with her life. Then a second accident leaves her with amnesia! She grapples to make sense of her fractured past, living with a daughter she can’t remember and a friend she doesn’t know but must learn to trust. A beautiful memory box, handcrafted by her elderly neighbor and given to her at Christmas, is filled with precious mementos in the hopes she will one day remember. As Laura instinctively fights for survival, her eventual surrender to a God of love brings hope, healing and a new wholeness to her shattered life.