Treasuring Emma Kathleen Fuller Paperback, 320 pp., $15.99 Thomas Nelson (August 2, 2011)
Adam was Emma’s first love and best friend, but, determined to experience the freedom of living in the Englisch world, he departed, leaving her heart-broken. How could he have chosen the world over her? Now Adam is back in Middlefield, but this time Emma’s determiend to guard her heart. When a newcomer arrives in town and shows an interest in Emma, she dismisses Adam’s insistence that she be cautious. All this attention is new to her and she doesn’t know quite how to accept it. Emma knows her Heavenly Father treasures her. But will her new beau?
Forsaking All Others Allison Pittman Paperback, 400 pp., $13.99 Tyndale House Publishers (September 16, 2011)
Camilla Fox is alive. The last thing she remembers is being lost in the snow after fleeing the Mormon faith she no longer calls her own. She’s been taken in by the 5th Infantry Regiment and given over to the personal care of Captain Charles Brandon. As she regains her strength, news of her father’s grave illness reaches her. She knows she must reconcile with her father. As spring arrives, Camilla returns to Salt Lake City a changed woman, but nothing could prepare her for the changes to the city, to the Mormon church, and to the family she left behind.
Forced into servitude, Rose Harwood finds herself being dragged across mountains and deep into Indian Territory. Will she live to see her sisters again? Frontiersman Nate Kinyon is enamored of this young bondswoman, so like a thorny rose. How much will he sacrifice to win her—body and soul?
Maggie’s Journey Lena Nelson Dooley Paperback, 304 pp., $13.99 Realms (October 4, 2011)
Near her eighteenth birthday, Margaret Lenora Caine finds a chest hidden in the attic containing proof that she was adopted. She desires a place where she belongs, but with the discovery of the family secret, all sense of her identity is lost. When Maggie asks to visit her grandmother in Arkansas, her father agrees on the condition that she take her Aunt Georgia as a chaperone and his young partner, Charles Stanton, as protection on the journey. Will she discover who she really is and, more importantly, what truly matters most in life?
Love Blooms in Winter Lori Copeland Paperback, 304 pp., $13.99 Harvest House Publishers (January 1, 2012)
Mae Wilkey’s sweet next-door neighbor, Pauline, is suffering from dementia and needs family to help her, but she can’t recall having kin. Mae searches through her desk and finds a name: Tom Curtis, who may just be the answer to their prayers. Tom can’t remember an old aunt named Pauline, but if she thinks he’s a long-lost nephew, he very well may be. After two desperate letters from Mae, he decides to pay a visit. An engagement, a runaway train, and a town of quirky, loveable people make for more of an adventure than Tom is expecting.