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Lauren Richmond isn’t a fan of Christmas. Which is why she rarely makes the trip home to the Midwest for the holidays. After all, she has plenty to keep her busy—namely, her duties as a set decorator on a TV sitcom. But this December, Lauren‘s brother and his wife are expecting a baby, so her brother arranges a ride home for her with his good friend, Will. Unfortunately for Lauren, she’s been trying to forget college baseball coach and childhood crush Will Sinclair for more than 10 years. Now she’s stuck in a car with him from California to Illinois.

In the romantic tradition of The Notebook and Nights in Rodanthe, number-one New York Times best-selling author Nicholas Sparks returns with a story about a chance encounter that becomes a touchstone for two vastly different individuals - transcending decades, continents, and the bittersweet workings of fate.

Winner of the 2001 Christy Award, Lynn Austin captures the turmoil of the Civil War in this stirring novel. From vast plantations to the cramped closets of the Underground Railroad, it follows one young woman's inspiring journey of risk and sacrifice.

Quo Vadis, best known for its star-studded 1951 film version, was first published in 1896 and contributed to the author’s Nobel Prize for Literature of 1905. Set in the latter years of the reign of Roman Emperor Nero, the plot concerns the love between a young Christian woman, Lygia, and a Roman patrician, Marcus Vinicius.

It’s 1967, and for young Richard it’s a time of heartbreak and turmoil. Over the span of a few months, his brother, Mark, is killed in Vietnam; his father loses his job and moves the family from California to his grandmother’s abandoned home in Utah; and his parents make the painful decision to separate. With uncertainty rattling every corner of his life, Richard does his best to remain strong—but when he’s run down by bullies at his new school, he meets Mr. Foster, an elderly neighbor who chases off the bullies and invites Richard in for a cup of cocoa.

For a good reason, Tumi Vee didn’t want to go to Nathan Rosen’s birthday. She is a Christian and no longer into playboys. Because secular men played with her in the past. But Nathan is an upstanding Christian man with good character and integrity. She is falling in love even though she has a past and weak heart. Can she become his reformed, god-fearing future wife? Find out in His and Hers.

After waiting for years, Brandon Hale is finally about to marry Finley Cooper, the woman of his dreams. But when things start to go haywire on their wedding day, Brandon can’t shake the feeling that something terrible looms . . .

A young college student finds a mysterious black stone etched with Paleo Hebrew writing ensconced in gold in the rubble of her burned out California home. The stone had been entrusted to her grandfather, a famous jewelry designer, who with the onset of Alzheimer's disease misplaced it.

Single mother Kayla Johnson embarks on a journey to Pennsylvania in search of her daughter's biological family. But when a storm forces them to turn in to an abandoned home in a small Amish community, Kayla must come to terms with her past disappointments and her distrust in God.

Come meet John the Apostle. You may know he was the last living apostle of Jesus. You may know he was exiled on Patmos where he composed the Book of Revelation. But, that was just part of his story. Author David Stoeckl created a compelling and entertaining story to bring you into the Christian church near the end of the first century AD. After 2 failed execution attempts by Cæsar Domitian, Jesus’ last living apostle was sentenced to arduous labor in a penal colony on a remote Greek island.

...He vowed to go straight to his home, never stopping, only to fight his way out if he had to. Home was salvation for his life and his new tribe. The people he learned to love and care for were the ones that made him a champion. Then a girl with no fear in her eyes, just as lonely and determined as he was, picked his pocket...

When Navy Seal, Jacob Carter is assigned to an experimental mission, he’ll protect the crew at all costs. But nothing could have prepared him for the effect of the ship’s cloaking device, or his disintegration into the spiritual side of our world. Stripped of the finite, and plunged into a terrifying existence, can he survive the enemies determined to kill him?

Sam Holmes is a young, enthusiastic school teacher living an uneventful, albeit pleasant life – even if he won't admit to himself how lonely he is. Dedicated to teaching, and inspired by the kids passing through his 8th grade history class, Sam is energized by the end of the school year. Now he has the time to dedicate himself fully to training for the historic New York City Marathon - his first. But Sam's simple life is radically changed when his father suddenly passes away and the Last Will and Testament are read to him.

The age-old conflict between good and evil is rekindled when a loophole is uncovered in a new, secret apocalyptic writing of the Apostle John. The future of humanity hangs in the balance, as both sides race against time to find the bloodline of Judas Iscariot. When Lexi Baldmon, a simple college student, finds herself in the middle of an all-out spiritual war, she is forced to trust a complete stranger. Kidnapped, rescued, then in hiding, she knows she has to act, but will she have enough time to save humanity?

Dive into a world where faith becomes the key to unlocking endless possibilities. 'Faith That Opens Doors' is a powerful journey of belief, resilience, and the extraordinary paths faith can pave. Join the characters as they navigate challenges, embrace hope, and discover the transformative power of unwavering faith. This book is a compelling narrative that will inspire, uplift, and remind you of the incredible doors faith can open in our lives.

Phileas Darlington (Darling to the locals) has been in the town of Apple Blossom with his brothers for mere weeks, and four of them have already fallen in love! Worse, they're getting married! This catastrophe has led poor Phileas to re-assess his duty as one of six brothers in line to inherit their father's title and estate in England. If his four brothers all stay in Apple Blossom, then he has to be the one to take on the responsibility. Poor Oliver, the youngest, can't do it. He hasn't got a clue.

The one thing that Former Army Ranger turned elite bodyguard Juliette Montgomery regrets is never telling fellow solider Caleb Styles her true feelings. But how could she? They were co-workers, and then the guy went and saved her life. And that turned out to be the one thing that cost them their relationship. So Juliette has moved on, trying to forget Caleb—and her feelings.

What would you do if you were mistaken for Santa? Amish Bishop Christopher Stoltz had no idea a shopping trip with his fraa could change his life. But when young Jaycee Parker mistakes him for Santa Claus, his heart is moved with compassion for the boy and his family. Will this unlikely pair discover more than just a holiday filled with food and gifts? At eighteen, Englischer Shannon Parker is left the sole caretaker and provider of her three younger siblings.

Divine Encounters is a collection of inspirational short stories with the full intention of drawing you closer to God, as you discover life and some of its solutions through the characters as their stories unfold before you. Feelings of joy, heartache, amusement, fear, forgiveness and grace are but a few of the emotions captured in the stories.

Tucker's mischievous brothers have downloaded a dating app on his phone. He would delete it, but he’s enjoying talking to the mysterious and lovely May. Workaholic Wynona Ghost Bear is rapidly falling for the man on the other end of her chat box. There’s just something refreshing about Wolfgang. Tucker is western South Dakota’s most popular hunting guide. When biologist Wynona Ghost Bear moves into his territory to rescue the western Blake toad from extinction, she wants to close down his hunting season.