 | The Veil
Release Date: June 2, 2009A shroud of secrecy cloaks a new nineteenth-century sect known simply as the Saints.But that veil is about to be drawn away.Amidst the majestic beauty of 1857 Utah, the members of one secluded religious group claim to want nothing more than to practice their beliefs without persecution. Yet among them are many who engage in secret vows and brutal acts of atonement…all in the name of God.But one young woman, Hannah McClary, dares to question the truth behind the shroud.Soon Hannah and the young man she loves–Lucas Knight, who has been trained from child...
 |  | A Thousand Shall Fall (Shiloh Legacy)
Publication Date: July 1, 2006| Series: Shiloh Legacy (Book 2) The Shiloh Legacy series covers the lives of four young soldiers and their families through these great events: the end of World War I in France, the return of the soldiers to America, the Roaring Twenties, the stock-market crash, the resulting Great Depression, and the rebuilding of lives that must follow. Yet with all the racial, social, and cultural intolerance that marked the day—seemingly immovable mountains in the lives of these characters—God works through the tragedy, the laughter, the pain, the joy, the dra...
|  | A Hearth in Candlewood (The Candlewood Trilogy, Book 1)
Publication Date: August 1, 2006The engaging village of Candlewood in 1840s New York provides a glimpse into the past that will inspire and uplift today’s readers. Fifty-one-year-old Emma Garrett runs Hill House, a boardinghouse on a hill at the edge of town. Emma ministers to her guests, both the transient and those who call Hill House home. Gifted with an uncanny ability to see the unique strengths of her guests, Emma serves and challenges them with homespun wisdom and absolute faith in God.When eighty-year-old Widow Leonard shows up at Hill House to escape a heated land dispute betwe...
|  | Storm: 1798-1800 (The Great Awakenings Series #3)
Release Date: March 6, 2006A storm of rebellion is gathering, and its dark clouds overshadow Yale College. First-year student Asa Rush isn't surprised that he's one of a handful of Christians on campus. After all, he's been recruited by President Timothy Dwight to help bring revival to the school. Once a bastion of faith, Yale is now a hotbed of atheism, following on the tails of the popular French revolution. But fellow student Eli Cooper is determined to make Asa's life miserable -- especially when both men fall in love with the sensuous, wealthy, and mysterious Annabelle Byrd. Just when A...
|  | Tales from Grace Chapel Inn: 2-n-1 Hope from Acorn Hill
Publication Date: October 1, 2011| Series: Tales from Grace Chapel Inn Two of the most beloved books in this bestselling series in one volume! In Hidden History, Alice stumbles upon Daniel Howard’s boyhood journal from the early 1900s, and the Howard sisters uncover the hidden history of their beloved father. Through his profound and thoughtful words, they come to see how the power of belief can change the course of a life. In Winter Wonders, Louise’s daughter Cynthia brings home a famed home-and-garden expert to write a children’s book, and the Howard sisters’ pe...
|  | The Way: A Novel
Release Date: July 12, 2011Anna is a fiery tomboy living in ancient Palestine whose androgynous appearance provokes ridicule from the people around her and doubt within her own heart. When tragedy strikes her family, and Anna's father—disguising her as a boy—sells her to a band of shepherds, she is captured by a mystical and secret society of women hiding in the desert. At first Anna is tempted to escape, but she soon finds that the sisterhood's teachings and healing abilities, wrapped in an ancient philosophy they call "The Way," have unleashed an unexpected power within her. Wh...
|  | City of the Dead (Seven Wonders Series #2)
Publication Date: March 1, 2009Up from the sands of Egypt rises the Great Pyramid, where Hemiunu, Pharaoh’s Grand Vizier, commands the historic building project as he orders his life—with justice, truth, and precision. But when a series of murders at the site threatens chaos, Hemi must abandon his legacy to hunt down the killer who may be closer than he would like to think. Can he restore justice to the city before his careful life and work are destroyed, or will a mysterious people and their strange God uncover the secret past that Hemi has tried to forget? Endorsements:...
|  | The Last Sacrifice
Publication Date: May 22, 2006Helius, Nero's most trusted advisor, anticipates the death of his sworn enemy, the legendary warrior Gallus Sergius Vitas, scheduled to die a gruesome death in the arena. However, the badly beaten man who appears in the amphitheater is not who he seems. Rescued by a stranger and given a mysterious scroll, Vitas is told that he must decipher this letter to find the answers he needs, a letter that Helius is also determined to decipher and to keep hidden from Nero. As Nero's reign of terror grows, so does his circle of enemies. ...
|  | Isle of Shadows
Publication Date: November 13, 2012Revised and updated from the original, Christy-award finalist Shadow of Colossus. As a courtesan, Tessa of Delos enjoyed unparalleled luxury and influence. But even in the grand palaces of Rhodes, she felt herself a prisoner. On the island of Rhodes, 227 BC, Tessa of Delos has served for ten years as a hetaira—a high-priced Greek courtesan—to a wealthy politician. In that time, she's lived in luxury, but as a virtual prisoner, serving at her master's whim. Though intelligent and beautiful, Tessa has learned t...
|  | Dream of Freedom (American Dreams, Book 1)
Publication Date: February 5, 2005Best-selling author Michael Phillips gives readers a glimpse into the past in this epic historical novel. One man and his family make the decision to follow God's will for their lives and free their slaves. The controversy over his decision sets off sparks as the lines are being drawn between North and South over slavery. ...
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