The Birthright
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The Meeting Place
- Song of Acadia
- By: Janette Oke, T. Davis Bunn
- Narrated by: Suzanne Toren
- Length: 8 hrs and 55 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 119
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 98
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 98
In the 18th century, the residents of Acadia live in a fragile truce. The settlers of this rough Canadian island are either French or British, and the two nationalities do not mix, no matter how close their villages are. One day in a meadow, two women begin a friendship.
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5 out of 5 stars
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The Meeting Place: Song of Acadia
- By Vicki on 12-28-10
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- By: Jeanette Oke, T. Davis Bunn
- Narrated by: Aimee Lily
- Length: 3 hrs and 12 mins
- Abridged
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Overall4 out of 5 stars 13
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Performance4 out of 5 stars 12
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 133
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 115
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Having survived the harshness of their first year in the far Northwest, Elizabeth and Wynn, her Royal Canadian Mountie, now face new challenges. Just when they've made new friends and started a new school, they are presented with a new posting. It seems Elizabeth's dreams for a family and home of her own are not to be. Will their love for each other, hope for the future, and their faith in God carry them through the crushing disappointments?
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5 out of 5 stars
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Loved it. Love the excitement of each chapter.<br />
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Where Courage Calls
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 170
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After years of schooling, Beth Thatcher has graduated and is determined to become a teacher. But when she's assigned the position no one else wants - in the tiny mining town of Coal Valley, located in the rugged foothills of western Canada - she worries she doesn't have the courage to accept. Inspired by the diary of her aunt Elizabeth, who went west to teach school several years earlier, as well as her father's encouragement, Beth eventually decides to put her trust in God and leave behind all she's ever known.
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5 out of 5 stars
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True enjoyment
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When Hope Springs New
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Leaving behind their dear friends in Beaver Creek, Elizabeth and Wynn take over an even more primitive RCMP outpost in the Canadian Northwest. Elizabeth finds herself totally isolated when the local Indian women are afraid to even communicate with her. The Delaney's thought they had already faced the most crushing disappointment of their lives when they saw little Sammy disappear from view in the arms of his father. Would they be able to survive the challenges ahead? Book four of the best-selling Canadian West series.
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5 out of 5 stars
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Loving ,God ,and embracing His plan,
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When Tomorrow Comes
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Christine and her older brother, Henry, grew up in the Delaney family as loved and nurtured as if they had been born to Elizabeth and Wynn. Now adults, they are ready to make new lives for themselves. Henry has found love and is planning a wedding. Christine is delighted for her brother, but she is still carrying scars from a broken relationship. And the war in Europe causes uncertainties at every turn, while the Northland still calls to her heart.
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When Comes the Spring
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Elizabeth, the cultured young schoolteacher from the East, has braved the Western frontier and spent a year teaching in a one-room schoolhouse. Now, she and Wynn are planning their wedding and their new life together at his outpost in the far North. While Wynn is accustomed to life in the North, Elizabeth is not. Can their love for each other sustain them through a harsh winter, loneliness, and rigors of life without any of the conveniences they're used to?
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5 out of 5 stars
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Wonderful story
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When Calls the Heart
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Elizabeth Thatcher is young, pretty, cultured, and educated. But when she journeys west to teach school in the foothills of the Canadian Rockies, she's completely unprepared for the conditions she encounters. Still, she's determined to succeed at the formidable task of fitting in with the locals and shaping the hearts and minds of the schoolchildren in her care.
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5 out of 5 stars
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No regrets
- By Anonymous User on 02-16-18
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Beyond the Gathering Storm
- By: Janette Oke
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As a youth, Henry had been rescued from terrible circumstances by the Delaneys, whose loving care helped to heal his painful memories. Now, as a young man of character and deep faith working as a representative of the law, his duties include some that leave him with haunting memories, particularly of the young widow and baby boy whom he longs to help.
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4 out of 5 stars
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Not one of the best of this series
- By R. Berry on 02-28-18
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The Hidden Flame
- Acts of Faith
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- Narrated by: Susan Lyons
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- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 321
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Three-time Christy Award winner Davis Bunn collaborates with the beloved Janette Oke to evoke the spirit of the original followers of the Way. In a first century Jerusalem seething with turmoil, religious and political leaders eye the burgeoning Christian community with suspicion. While a Hebrew merchant and a Roman soldier vie for the hand of a lovely follower of Christ, she finds her heart drawn to another whose tireless care and unflinching faith shine daily.
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5 out of 5 stars
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PROOF OF CHRIST'S RESURRECTION
- By ruth on 04-14-12
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Love's Enduring Promise
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- By: Janette Oke
- Narrated by: Ruth Ann Phimister
- Length: 7 hrs and 43 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 255
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 180
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Story5 out of 5 stars 184
One of the original founders of the Christian fiction genre, Janette Oke has authored more than 75 books and has recieved such accolades as the Christy and Gold Medallion Awards. This story of a frontier family begins where Love Comes Softly left off, telling the heart-warming tale of a marriage that began in tragedy but has flourished due to Marty and Clark's devotion to one another and to God.
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4 out of 5 stars
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A Pleasurable Listen
- By Elizabeth on 04-15-07
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Where Trust Lies
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- By: Janette Oke, Laurel Logan
- Narrated by: Morgan Hallett
- Length: 9 hrs and 39 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 151
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 134
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 134
Beth Thatcher returns home from her first year as a schoolteacher in the mining town of Coal Valley and steps into a whole different world. Her life back among her wealthy Eastern family is a stark contrast to her primitive life in the West, and Beth isn't sure where she belongs anymore. She barely has time to settle in before her mother announces plans for a family holiday - a luxurious steamship tour along the eastern coast of Canada and the U.S.
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5 out of 5 stars
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Love it
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Love Comes Softly
- By: Janette Oke
- Narrated by: Ruth Ann Phimister
- Length: 7 hrs and 37 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 464
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Performance4 out of 5 stars 336
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 344
When it was first published in 1979, this novel introduced inspirational fiction to people hungry for well-told stories based on Christian values. Since then, over a million copies have been sold, and it has been made into a popular Hallmark movie. Janette Oke has won the Christy Award, the Gold Medallion, and scores of other awards.
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4 out of 5 stars
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Love Comes Softly
- By Deb on 10-01-12
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The Tender Years
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 133
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Twenty years have passed since youngest daughter Belinda's story in Love Finds a Home. Marty and Clark's spiritual heritage has been lovingly passed on to their children and grandchildren and great-grandchildren. And now, beloved granddaughter Virginia faces the test of her young life. Caught in that difficult period between childhood and adulthood, feeling that she really doesn't fit anywhere, Virginia struggles against what she considers to be unreasonable restrictions and expectations.
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4 out of 5 stars
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Another good book from Janette Oke!
- By Anne on 02-10-13
Publisher's Summary
The bittersweet reunion of the Robichaud family and the Harrows in the land of the Acadians has brought two mothers and two daughters full circle. They rekindle those early bonds and experience restoration of those lost years, but time and tragedy have left their indelible imprints on all who have endured the decades of separation and uncertainty. Moving forward with their lives now means further farewells - not as devastating as the one long ago but no less heart-wrenching. Their connection, which goes beyond that of sisters to best friends, will be tested by the coming revolution and the lure of England - parted again, then reunited, but for how long...? Can their friendship sustain the startling revelation concerning...The Birthright?
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