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When a financial crisis in 1850s New York leaves three orphaned sisters nearly destitute, the oldest, Elise Neumann, knows she must take action. She's had experience as a seamstress, and the New York Children's Aid Society has established a special service: placing out seamstresses and trade girls. Even though Elise doesn't want to leave her sisters for a job in Illinois, she realizes this may be their last chance. The son of one of New York City's...
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"Born into a life of hard work, English housemaid Annie Wood arrives in New York City in 1911 with her wealthy mistress. Wide-eyed with the possibilities America has to offer, Annie wonders if there's more for her than a life of service. Annie chooses to risk everything, taps into courage she never knew she had, and goes off on her own, finding employment in the sewing department at Macy's department store. While at Macy's Annie catches the eye of...
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Saskatchewan saga volume 6
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Allie thrills to think of the freedom she will have in the Canadian Territories, far from the reaches of her parents. Betrayed and abandoned, Allie must make her own way in a bold and brash world. Will she find the home her heart longs for?
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Saskatchewan saga volume 3
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Tierney, Annie, and Pearly leave poverty in Scotland for the Canadian frontier.
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"After eleven years, Karola Breit was unsure Jakob Hirsch had forgotten her. Then came his marriage proposal. With more impulse than wisdom, she crossed the ocean to begin a new life with him in Idaho. Little did she dream of the changes the years had brought to the man she loved - including three small children waiting with him at the station. Karola will not marry this stranger, but agrees to look after the children until the harvest is in. A cabin...
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Fabric of time volume 1
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When Norwegian immigrant Kristin Eikaas arrives in Wisconsin in 1848, she discovers the same prejudice and superstition that she left behind in the Old Country. Her uncle warns her about the "evil" Sundberg family---but she falls in love with Sam anyway. Will she have the courage to follow her heart---and the Lord?
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Saskatchewan saga volume 4
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"Robbie and Tierney's love seems doomed. Molly and Parker have hit rough waters. What will they discover about themselves, each other, and faith as they encounter the ever fascinating, always changing seasons of Bliss?"
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