March 2019 list by Bonnie Bradford
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Annelies
by David R. Gillham
What if Anne Frank survived the Holocaust? The year is 1945, and Anne Frank is sixteen years old. Having survived the concentration camps, but lost her mother and sister, she reunites with her father. As Anne struggles to overcome the brutality of memory and build a new life for herself, she grapples with heartbreak, grief, and ultimately the freedom of forgiveness.
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The First Love
by Beverly Lewis
It's the summer of 1951, and Maggie Esh is in need of some hope. When tent revival meetings come to the area, Maggie is curious, and the words of the Mennonite preacher challenge her to reconsider what she knows about faith. Can she learn to trust God even when hope seems a distant dream?
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The Girl from Berlin
by Ronald H. Balson
An old friend calls Catherine Lockhart and Liam Taggart to enlist their help. His aunt is being evicted from her home, even though she can produce deeds to her land. Catherine and Liam’s only clue is a handwritten manuscript, in German, and hidden in its pages is a story long-forgotten… As they dig through the layers of lies, corruption, and human evil, Catherine and Liam uncover an unfinished story of heart, redemption, and hope―the ending of which is yet to be written.
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The Glovemaker
by Ann Weisgarber
In the inhospitable lands of the Utah Territory, Deborah lives in Junction, a tiny town of seven Mormon families, and earns her living by tending orchards and making work gloves. When a desperate stranger, pursued by a Federal Marshal, shows up on her doorstep seeking refuge, it sets in motion a chain of events that will turn her life upside down.
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Grace After Henry
by Eithne Shortall
When her fiancé, Henry Walsh, is killed in a freak biking accident, Grace feels like she's lost her own shadow. For five years, they'd been inseparable. In his absence, Grace picks up the pieces of her life, ever aware of the Henry-shaped hole in her life. Until his long-lost twin brother knocks on her door. Filled with a warm and zany cast of characters, Grace After Henry is a funny, tender, and bittersweet story about love, loss, and second chances.
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The Hidden Side
by Heidi Chiavaroli
As her personal life falls apart, radio personality Natalie Abbott finds the Revolutionary War diaries of Mercy Howard, reeling after the death of her fiancé Nathan Hale. Mercy’s journals comfort Natalie from across the centuries as both women struggle with their own secrets and shame, wondering how deep God’s mercy extends.
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