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Little Jimmy Brown

by Melissa Wuske

In "Little Jimmy Brown", James Brown shares the highs and lows of growing up in an orphanage in the 1940s. At the beginning of the book, Brown’s birth mother, Georgia, tells her own story. She falls in love with a sailor (her sisters... Read More

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At the End of the Day

by Sheila M. Trask

If Bridget Jones earned an advanced degree in literature, her diary might read something like Ebuni Ilombu’s debut novel, "At the End of the Day". Ilombu describes the everyday trials and triumphs of a young woman in the city, using... Read More

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Amber's Ambitions

by Mary Cary Crawford

Like many young people, Amber Breddgeforth has an ambitious goal: earn a graduate degree in business and pursue a fulfilling career. She hasn’t considered the possibility of being swept off her feet by a handsome, successful... Read More

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Golden Apples for Golden-Agers

by Diane Taylor

A Christian devotional that addresses the spiritual needs of seniors, "Golden Apples for Golden-Agers" provides daily guidance on the life-changing issues that many seniors have in common. The golden apples of the title refer to the... Read More

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A Marked Heart

by C. William Gee

Determining one’s purpose in life is often difficult. In "A Marked Heart", David Ball recounts his lifelong struggle to make peace between his Christian upbringing and his desires for secular success and influence. Beginning with his... Read More

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Circle of Shadows

by M. Wayne Cunningham

Keith Heim’s eminently entertaining debut novel, "Circle of Shadows" is an evocative story about a fifteen-year-old runaway struggling to build a new life in mid-1940s Morehead, a small town in Alabama. Strand by strand, the young farm... Read More

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