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Author
Publisher
MIRA
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Description
From the critically acclaimed author of The Kingdom of Childhood and Inside These Walls comes a heart-wrenching story of a family's devotion--to each other and to their country.
Alone since her mother's death, Jill Wagner believes she's found the perfect partner in Cade Olmstead when he bursts upon her life--idealistic, handsome and motivated. He dreams of becoming a congressman and changing the world, and Jill is ready
...Author
Series
Elmwood Springs volume 3
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
2006
Language
English
Description
Strange things begin to happen when Mrs. Shimfissle, an eighty-year-old woman, falls out of a fig tree in her own front yard, in a novel about one woman's offbeat experiences in the hereafter.
Author
Publisher
Blue Ocean
Pub. Date
2011
Physical Desc
296 pages
Language
English
Description
A deeply emotional tale about Sophie Duncan, a successful columnist whose world falls apart after her daughter's unexpected illness and her husband's shocking affair. When it seems nothing else could possibly go wrong, her car skids off an icy road and plunges into a frozen lake. There, in the cold dark depths of the water, a profound and extraordinary experience unlocks the surprising secrets from Sophie's past, and teaches her what it means to truly...
Author
Series
A Heaven On Earth Novel volume 3
Language
English
Description
When Katie's fiance died in a tragic accident, so did her hope of finding love. Seth arrives in Hope Falls to help his brother Amos get back on his feet following the death of his wife, but Katie and Seth find, with the guidance of angel Elias, that they have a future together.
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2016.
Edition
Widescreen edition.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (109 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Based on the incredible true story of the Beam family. When Christy discovers her ten-year-old daughter Anna has a rare, incurable disease, she becomes a ferocious advocate for her daughter's healing as she searches for a solution. After Anna has a freak accident and falls three stories, a miracle unfolds in the wake of her dramatic rescue that leaves medical specialists mystified, her family restored and their community inspired.
"The sweet sincerity...
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Adrift in a raft after a deadly ship explosion, nine people struggle for survival at sea. Three days pass. Short on water, food and hope, they spot a man floating in the waves. They pull him in.
“Thank the Lord we found you,” a passenger says.
“I am the Lord,” the man whispers.
So begins Mitch Albom’s most beguiling and inspiring novel yet.
Albom has written of heaven in the celebrated number one bestsellers The Five People You Meet...