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Almost Home is the story of the pilgrims' journey to America and of God's providence and provision. Several of the characters in the story - Mary Chilton, Constance Hopkins, and Elizabeth Tilley - were actual passengers on the Mayflower. Mary Chilton was a young girl when she left her home in Holland and traveled to America onboard the Mayflower with her parents. The journey was filled with trials, joys, and some surprises, but when she reached the New World, she experienced a new life, new freedom, and new home.

New York Times Bestselling Author of The Diplomat’s Wife A thrilling novel of suspense about a woman who must face a past she’d rather forget in order to uncover a dangerous legacy that threatens her future. Ten years ago, U.S. State Department intelligence officer Jordan Weiss’s idyllic...

When she was young, Steffie Wyler always knew exactly what she wanted to do with her life: 1. Make ice cream. 2. Marry the coolest boy in town. 3. Live happily ever after. These days, Steffie is the proud owner of One Scoop or Two, a wildly popular ice cream parlor. But the cool guy left town right after high school, before they could scratch the surface of their mutual attraction to see what, if anything, lay beneath.

Newbery Honor winner Joan Bauer's new novel will touch your heart When twelve-year-old Sugar's grandfather dies and her gambling father takes off yet again, Sugar and her mother lose their home in Missouri. They head to Chicago for a fresh start, only to discover that fresh starts aren't so easy...

Cahaba Prison, Alabama, April 1865 Finally, you learn to wait. You learn to wait while the rain falls for four days and nights; wait as the rivers rise over their banks, carrying with them the town shit and your own; wait as this new sewer-lake begins seeping into the cotton warehouse that is now a prison, your home. And then you learn to wait in your skin and bones: wait as the sewer-lake-pond-river consumes your toes, your feet, your ankles; wait as it crawls up your shins and over your knees; wait until your balls and prick are sodden; and then wait some more because when you are ...

We are weary. Life is hard in today’s polarized political climate. There is nothing this prodigal planet can offer to satisfy our deepest needs or fulfill our dearest hopes. But God’s promises still stand. He gives rest to the weary and reminds us we are almost home!

Four tales from top romance authors.

With empathy, grace, humor, and piercing insight, the author of gods in Alabama pens a powerful, emotionally resonant novel of the South that confronts the truth about privilege, family, and the distinctions between perception and reality---the stories we tell ourselves about our origins and who...

With America's entrance into the Second World War, the town of Blackberry Springs, Alabama, has exploded virtually overnight. Workers from all over are coming south for jobs in Uncle Sam's munitions plants - and they're bringing their pasts with them, right into Dolly Chandler's grand but fading family home turned boardinghouse. An estranged young couple from the Midwest, unemployed professors from Chicago, a widower from Mississippi, a shattered young veteran - they're all hoping Dolly's house will help them find their way back to the lives they left behind.

Unlock the quiet wisdom of the earth and rediscover remedies time almost forgot. In Selena’s Almost Forgotten Book of Natural and Herbal Remedies, alternative medicine expert and healer Selena Blackwood presents a carefully curated collection of simple, proven, and often-overlooked remedies drawn from herbal traditions worldwide. These aren’t trends or quick fixes—they’re the kind of gentle, effective cures your grandmother’s grandmother may have once used. Blending science, tradition, and just a touch of mystic insight, this book is a practical and heartfelt guide to treating ...

Take a journey with a young army officer and an airline stewardess as they fall in love and prepare to share their lives together, when Saddam Hussein invades Kuwait. As quickly as destiny brought them together, it separates them and puts them worlds apart. Bob promises to ask Allison a question when he returns home: Will she marry him? A question that she’s resolute to answer, "yes".

I am Zaysan. People all over the world know me by Z. I have had a very different life than most. It seems that it has always led to the extremes. I do not look for these things, but they just seem to come to me. Since this is the norm for me, I feel I approach and handle these events in my life in a different way than others. That is what lead to this recent event. I was in what was a normal day for me. I was hiking in the jungle many miles from anything. I noticed something that did not fit into the journey I was on. A lady, that in no way, fit what would be expected here. She was ...

She came home to sell the house. She stayed to rebuild a life. When Clara Bennett returns to Willow Sound, it’s with a clear plan: sell her childhood home, settle her late mother’s estate, and get back to the city life she worked so hard to build. The house is full of dust, memories, and rooms that feel heavier than she expected—but it’s temporary. Everything is. Until she runs into Evan Miller. Evan never left Willow Sound. He’s steady, patient, and knows the house better than Clara does—because he remembers it not as something to escape, but as something that once held joy. As...

Kane Harrison was born to play the part of the ultimate bad boy rock star. Trouble was, the life he lived wasn’t a game. Abused and discarded as a child, he used alcohol, drugs, and sex as weapons to combat the memories. More than his salvation, playing music with his band Razor’s Edge was his only lifeline. Then, he met Joplin Ashford, and for the first time in his life, he understood the meaning of love. She was the light to his dark, and his hardened heart began to soften.

Love had cost her too much, so she poured everything into her career, building a name for herself as a sought-after private chef. Now, with her own kitchenware line on the verge of launching, she finally has the success she's worked so hard for. The past is behind her... until Kentrell Latimore walks back into her life. Kentrell made a painful decision years ago, one he thought was best at the time, but ultimately shattered the only love he'd ever known.

In 1993, teenagers Damien Echols, Jason Baldwin, and Jessie Misskelley, Jr.—who have come to be known as the West Memphis Three—were arrested for the murders of three eight-year-old boys in Arkansas. The ensuing trial was marked by tampered evidence, false testimony, and public hysteria...

New from bestselling author Belle Linde... All she ever wanted was a family of her own... Megan Carter is an old-fashioned girl who just can't seem to find Mr. Right. Her biggest dream in life is to become a wife and mother, but men these days just aren't interested in her type. After a shocking discovery lands Megan in the role she thought she always wanted, her determination to plot every step of her life is put to the test. There was only one thing missing from his life... Patrick Rourke has it all. His career on the police force is on an upward trajectory, he's just inherited a huge ...

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Back in high school, Liz Sutton was the girl from the wrong side of the tracks. Then she’d stolen the heart of the most popular boy in town, and their secret romance helped her through the worst of times. Until Ethan Hendrix betrayed her and everything they’d ever meant to each other. Devastated and pregnant, Liz left Fool’s Gold, California – forever, she thought.

In the 1970s, Dolly Freed lived off the land dirt cheap and plum easy. Living in their own house on a half-acre lot outside of Philadelphia for almost five years, Dolly and her father produced their own food and drink and spent roughly $700 each per year. Thirty years later Dolly Freed's Possum Living is as fascinating and pertinent as it was in 1978. Tin House is reissuing the survivalist classic with a foreword by David Gates and an afterword by the author.