January 2007 New Releases

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A BIGGER LIFE (An Eden Plain Novel)
Annette Smith {NavPress}
When a careless choice shatters Joel Carpenter's marriage, he struggles to rebuild his life---and his relationship with his young son. Living in a small Texas town seven years later, he finally believes he's turned a corner. But suddenly his estranged ex-wife, Kari, receives tragic news. Can they overcome their resentment and forgive one another?
A WINTER OF WONDERS (Circle of Friends, Just Off Main #2)
Jennifer O'Neill {Broadman Holman}
A Winter of Wonders reveals even more of the dynamics between at-odds sisters Lauren and Irene, the troublesome budding romance between Irene's teenage daughter and basketball star Trace, the hardscrabble times of Trace's widowed mom Stephanie, and life after breast cancer surgery for Stephanie's prayer group friend Eleanor. In this wintry season of the faith journey, there are moments of coldness as well as merciful warmth. While some characters wonder what drama could possibly unfold next, others marvel at the wonders of God's grace.
COLORADO WEDDINGS (3-in-1 Fiction)
Joyce Livingston {Barbour}
Three Colorado career women are determined that old ways - even those that have failed - are safer than facing change and romance. Shelly would rather fail safer than facing change and romance. Shelly would as a single parent than let a handsome stranger work with her troubled son. Stormi will quit her job and leave town before renewing friendship with an old love. Tula will face business failure before considering an unconventional love. Will these women find the faith to look change in the eye? Can threege in the eye? Can three determined men convince them determined men convince them to take the walk down the aisle to love's surprising treasures?
Purchase From Oasis Christian Store, New Zealand
ELEMENTARY, MY DEAR WATKINS (Smart Chick Mystery #3)
Mindy Starns Clark {Harvest House}
When someone tries to push Jo Tulip in front of a New York train, her ex-fiance,Bradford, suffers an injury while saving herand the unintentional sleuth isthrown onto the tracks of a very personal mystery. Jo's boyfriend, Danny Watkins,is away in Paris, so she begins a solo investigation of her near-murder.What secret was Bradford about to share before he took the fall? And when Jo uncovers clues tied to Europe, can she and Danny work together in time to save her life?
GRAVE RISK (Hideaway #5)
Hannah Alexander {Steeple Hill}
Beloved high school principal Edith Potts's sudden death is a crushing shock for nurse Jill Cooper. The first of many! Two former sweethearts return to town, reawakening all her youthful traumas, secrets, and dreams. And then another death occurs. An accident? Or is it? Could everything be connected to a 30-year-old murder?
HALLIE'S HEART (A Novel)
Shelly Beach {Kregel}
Trying to prevent her Michigan antique business from becoming a thing of the past, Mona VanderMolen is even more worried about the 15-year-old runaway niece who suddenly shows up on her doorstep! As the two women work through their problems and learn to forgive, will an unfortunate accident tear them apart once again?
HEAD GAME (A Novel)
Tim Downs {WestBow}
Army veterans Cale, Pug, and Kirby served together during Desert Storm creating propaganda leaflets designed to strip the enemy of his will to resist. Now, he's in their minds---and out to return the favor! Will they hold to the truth in the face of overwhelming doubt? (Chapter one is presented in graphic novel form.)
I LOVE CLAIRE (Claire Everett Series #3)
Tracey Bateman {Faithwords}
Lovable and quirky Claire Everett finally snagged a man, but how will she pay for the wedding when her writing career hits a snag of its own? She was busy enough as a novelist and mother of four, but after Claire Everett finds the wedding dress of her dreams complete with a nightmarish price tag, she kicks it into overdrive to find a way to afford the heavenly gown. She soon discovers that walking dogs and doing odd jobs are a piece of cake compared to fending off her client's drop-dead gorgeous son and dealing with her kids' antics. When her magical honeymoon plans crumble into dust, she has to wonder what disaster lies in store for the Big Day.
IF THE SHOE FITS (A Novel)
Marilynn Griffith {Steeple Hill}
Successful shoe designer Rochelle Gardner is having foot problems and man trouble. Three men are vying for her attention---but which one has God intended for her? When she can't decide, she gets a little help from her friends in the Sassy Sistahood. Filled with faith, fun, and laughter, Griffith's engaging read will keep you turning the pages!
IT HAPPENS EVERY SPRING (Four Seasons #1)
Catherine Palmer, Gary Chapman {Tyndale House}
Word travels fast at Patsy Pringle's Just As I Am beauty shop. So when a simple homeless man appears on Steve and Brenda Hansen's doorstep during a thunderstorm, the entire town is set abuzz, especially when Brenda lets him sleep on their porch. But that's not all the neighbors are talking about. Spring may be blooming outdoors, but an icy chill has settled over the Hansens' marriage. Steve is keeping late hours with clients at the country club, and the usually upbeat Brenda is feeling the absence of her husband and her college-age kids.
NEVER TOO LATE (Carolina Cousins #3)
Michael Phillips {Bethany House}
Seffie began life as a slave, companion to a sickly white girl and privileged to learn to read and write and even speak French. But her life of relative comfort is about to come to an end. Loss and tragedy work hard to drive the joy from Seffie's heart, but she has a drive of her own: to seek a new life in the North. But even if she succeeds, can her guarded heart learn to love again--or is it too late?
RECLAIMING NICK (Noble Legacy Series #1)
Susan May Warren {Tyndale House}
When half of the Noble ranch is inherited by Nick's former friend, Nick returns home to face his mistakes---unaware he's being followed by journalist Piper Sullivan. Convinced that Nick framed her brother for murder, Piper poses as the camp cook. But will she be able to resist his melting smile and discover the truth?
STICKS AND STONES (Rachael Flynn Mystery #2)
Susan Meissner {Harvest House}
They're going to find a body at the Prairie Bluff construction site. He deserved what he got, but it wasn't supposed to happen. It was an accident. When the body is uncovered, Rachael and Detective Will Pendleton discover that the fifteen-year-old victim, Randall Buckett, had been buried twenty-five years before. Is the letter writer and the killer the same person? Why would someone speak up now? And why are they telling Rachael?
TANGERINE (Shades of Style #3)
Marilynn Griffith {Baker Revell}
Fans of Pink and Jade will devour Tangerine---the latest installment in the Shades of Style series! Join big-city fashion designer Jean as she struggles with a series of workplace surprises---culminating in the biggest shock of all: the newly hired men's designer is her estranged husband, Nigel! Now how are they supposed to get divorced?
TEXAS BRIDES (3-in-1 Fiction)
Cathy Marie Hake {Barbour}
Scottish brothers Robert, Duncan, and Christopher Gregor settle in Texas and soon meet folks who need their father's legacy. Mercy Stein has a badly battered soul. Crippled Carmen Rodriguez wears a shell of bitterness. Secretive Kathryn Regent always seems to be in the way. Can the Gregor gifts bring these women healing faith---and love?
Purchase From Oasis Christian Store, New Zealand
THE CROSSROAD (A Novel - Repackaged Edition - Sequel to The Postcard)
Beverly Lewis {Bethany House}
After the dramatic conclusion to his discovery of a long-lost postcard, journalist Philip Bradley simply cannot forget the Amish people he met while on assignment in Pennsylvania, particularly Rachel Yoder and her young daughter, Annie. Rachel s cheerful outlook, in spite of her blindness, and her appealing, uncomplicated lifestyle beckon Philip amid the high-paced existence of his New York career.Philip's newfound knowledge of the true reason for Rachel's loss of sight spurs him on to uncover what he can about the possibility for a cure. In Lancaster County, Rachel has her own ideas about the way her vision might be restored, and it doesn't include the local healer and his black box. Now, Rachel firmly believes the God she serves is the only One who can grant her sight, but as the memories of the trauma she suffered begin to resurface, Rachel questions whether she can bear the agonizing road to recovery.
THE LAST SIN EATER (A Novel - Movie Edition)
Francine Rivers {Tyndale House}
It's an Appalachian burial tradition that fascinates 10-year-old Cadi. A mysterious man has just "absolved" the sins of her grandmother by eating bread and drinking wine at her gravesite. Consumed with guilt over her own unrighteousness, Cadi seeks the same redemption from this "sin eater"---while she's still alive! Is this man really the absolver of sins?
THE POSTCARD (A Novel - Repackaged Edition)
Beverly Lewis {Bethany House}
Rachel Yoder, a New Order Amish woman, lost her husband and son in a tragic accident two years ago. Now, returning to her aging parents with her young daughter, she has resigned herself to the life of a widow. With a subdued but cheerful heart she helps her family run a bed-and-breakfast in a quaint Lancaster county town.
Philip Bradley, a world-weary journalist from New York City on assignment in Lancaster to write an article on the Amish community, is a lodger at the Yoder s B&B. A chance discovery by Philip of a postcard written in illegible Pennsylvania Dutch in the dresser of his room sets off a series of events that leads him into the heart of the Amish life and to the bedside of a mysterious woman known as "The Storyteller."
THE RELIANCE (Legacy of the King's Pirates #2)
Marylu Tyndall {Barbour}
Tormented by his wife's apparent demise, Edmund Merrick sails away to drown his sorrows-only to find himself trapped in the dark world of a demented Frenchman. When his mind clears from its rum-induced haze, will Edmund find the will to escape? Seemingly abandoned by her husband, Charlisse is thrown into the clutches of the vengeful pirate Kent. Will she be swept away by the undertow of treachery and despair? Can Edmund and Charlisse steer their way to the faith-filled haven they so desperately seek, or will they ultimately lose their love and lives to the sea?
Purchase From Oasis Christian Store, New Zealand
THE ROOT OF ALL EVIL (Colton Parker Mystery #3)
Brandt Dodson {Harvest House}
Wealthy businessman Berger Hume is dying. And the one thing he wants most is the one thing his millions cannot buya relationship with the son he has never met. As Colton Parker, private investigator, searches to locate the son, he finds himself the target of threats from a powerful gang with ties that extend to highlevel government.The twists of this case cause Colton to question his own values. Will he risk the one thing that matters most? And will this race against time become a race for his own life?
THE SECRET OF US (A Novel)
Roxanne Henke {Harvest House}
Married for nearly a quarter century to a workaholic husband, Laura Dunn helps with her daughter's wedding plans . . . and wonders wistfully about life's lost horizons. The rest of the family was able to succeed at their dreams; could she possibly now realize one of her own now---and become an artist?
THE STONES CRY OUT (A Novel)
Sibella Giorello {Baker Revell}
Two men plummet to their death from a factory rooftop---and hundreds of people on the ground below saw nothing! Or are they just not talking? It's up to FBI agent Raleigh Harmon to find out what happened---fast! Will she dig for the truth . . . even though it may mean her own downfall?

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