Tag: adult Christian fiction

When a cowboy focused on revenge encounters a woman determined to distract him, there’s going to be trouble in Texas! Swept away when her wagon train attempts a difficult river crossing, Ruthy MacNeil isn’t terribly upset at being separated from the family who raised her. All they’ve ever done is work her to the bone.… Continue reading “Swept Away” by Mary Connealy

It’s 1855 and Kate Winter is about to graduate from Otterbein College when she fails to pass the speaking requirement.  Given a second chance, Kate is forced to obey her mother’s edicts and entertain a wealthy suitor.  Frustrated with her family and longing to live a meaningful life, Kate plans to run away.  Before she… Continue reading “Sweeter Than Birdsong” by Rosslyn Elliot

  Lydia Eldredge longs to provide sanctuary for her young son, Nicky. But a constant threat comes from Nicky’s drug-addicted father, who wants the boy and seems willing to do whatever it takes to get him. Dr. Micah Hatcher faithfully serves the immigrant population of Queens, New York. But under cover of darkness, he has… Continue reading “Sweet Sanctuary” by Kim Vogel Sawyer

Bailey Craig never wanted to return to Yancey, Alaska.  The place where she lived her final few teen years with her beloved great-aunt, her life changed for the better when she moved off to college and met Jesus.  When her aunt dies in a tragic plane crash, however, she is forced to return – and… Continue reading “Submerged” by Dani Pettrey

  They may not have enough evidence to convict him, but they have enough to ruin his life. Dr. Matt Newman thought he was leaving his life in private practice for a better one in academic medicine. But the kidnappers who attacked him as he left his last shift in the ER have no such… Continue reading “Stress Test” by Richard Mabry

The threat of an Iranian blockade of the narrow Strait of Hormuz is escalating global tensions. Sanctions against Tehran have begun to bite, and it seeks to retaliate by cutting off vital shipping routes for crude oil. The specter of a preemptive Israeli strike has US officials on edge as they struggle to keep the… Continue reading “Strait of Hormuz” by Davis Bunn

A cowboy who wants to be a preacher. An outlaw’s daughter who wants to change his mind. On his way to interview for a position at a church in the Piney Woods of Texas, Crockett Archer can’t believe it when he’s forced off the train by an outlaw and presented to the man’s daughter as the preacher she… Continue reading “Stealing the Preacher” by Karen Witemyer

  Raleigh Harmon’s life is changing – and it’s not getting easier.  With her mom firmly ensconced in a psychiatric hospital believing that Raleigh herself was out to get her, she’s no longer allowed to see her.  With her actions still under review from the previous book, she applies for a position in the Seattle office… Continue reading “The Stars Shine Bright” by Sibella Giorello

The Wagner family is in trouble.  With Mr. Wagner ill from the coal mine and receiving a poor prognosis from the doctor, someone has to work to support the family – and jobs are scarce.  At least, they are until cousin Sid sends a letter from Kansas with two jobs for Sadie, the oldest.  Leaving… Continue reading “Song of My Heart” by Kim Vogel Sawyer

Liesl Bower had an idyllic childhood – that didn’t last very long.  Soon family trauma took over, and after witnessing the murder of her Harvard music professor, she sought refuge in the familiar notes of the classical greats.  When she sees a face from her past in the audience during a concert for the President,… Continue reading “The Sound of Red Returning” by Sue Duffy