HHH November 2022 Book Day

GREAT CHRISTMAS GIFTS!

 

 

THE QUILTING CIRCLE

Historical Romance Series

By Mary Davis

THE WIDOW’S PLIGHT (Book1) – Will a secret clouding a single mother’s past cost Lily the man she loves?

THE DAUGHTER’S PREDICAMENT (Book2) – As Isabelle’s romance prospects are turning in her favor, a family scandal derails her dreams.

THE DAMSEL’S INTENT (Book3) – Nicole heads down the mountain to fetch a husband. Can she learn to be lady enough to snag the handsome rancher?

THE DÉBUTANTE’S SECRET (Book4) –Complications arise when a fancy French Geneviève steps off the train and into Deputy Montana’s arms.

THE LADY’S MISSION (Book5) Will Cordelia abandon her calling for love? Or will a charming bachelor fly away with her heart?

 

 

BRIDE BY BLACKMAIL

By Debbie Lynne Costello

A broken heart, controlling father, and intrusive Scot leave Charlotte reeling. Accused of stealing an heirloom pin, she must choose between an unwanted marriage and the ruin of her family name. With her and her sister’s futures at stake, Charlotte must navigate through injustice to find forgiveness and true happiness. Eager to find the traitor who caused the death of his brother, Duncan comes to America attempting to fit into Charleston society. But when the headstrong Charlotte catches his eye, Duncan acquires a second mission—winning the lass's hand. After several spurnings, he uses unconventional ways of winning her heart.

 

 

TITANIC: LEGACY OF BETRAYAL

A Time-Slip Novel

By Kathleen E. Kovach, et al.

A secret. A key. Much was buried on the Titanic, but now it's time for resurrection. Follow two intertwining stories a century apart. 1912 - Matriarch Olive Stanford protects a secret after boarding the Titanic that must go to her grave. 2012 - Portland real estate agent Ember Keaton-Jones receives the key that will unlock the mystery of her past... and her distrusting heart. Review: “I told my wife to move this book to the top of her reading list... This titanic story is more interesting than the one told in the Titanic movie... She will absolutely love it.”

 

 

LILLY’S PROMISE

By Terrie Todd

“This captivating story is a deeply emotional and powerful journey. Written in a dual timeline, it follows the life of a young girl, Lilly, in the early/mid 1900’s, and her granddaughter, Diana, in the modern time. Lilly and her friend, Tommy, make mistakes and the consequences haunt their every step. They go from one heart-wrenching challenge to the next, until at last, they discover the worth of their souls. As Diana learns about Lilly, she finds courage to move forward in her own circumstances. Beautifully written, this story perfectly captures the human experience through the growth of the characters.” (Goodreads)

 

 

OLIVE

Christmas Quilt Brides Book 1

By Kimberly Grist

A woman running from her past, a confirmed bachelor determined to protect his heart, and a town committed to sharing the Christmas spirit by matchmaking. Can a Christmas quilt be the spark that ignites their love, melts their stubborn resolve, and uncovers their hidden desire? Olive is sick of living her father's lifestyle as an itinerant lifestyle and accepts a job as a seamstress in Texas, where single men outnumber women thirty to one. But the last thing on her mind is matrimony. Olive would rather spend the rest of her life chained to a sewing machine.

 

 

HUNT FOR A HOMETOWN KILLER

By Mary Dodge Allen

2022 Christian Indie Award Winner, First Place – Mystery Suspense

2022 Angel Award Winner – Mystery Suspense

While Roxy Silva is working her hometown mail route, a sinkhole opens up and uncovers the car used in her husband’s murder. Determined to solve the cold hit and run case, Roxy turns amateur sleuth, using her amazing photographic memory. Her relationship with handsome detective Kyle grows close as they uncover shocking secrets. When the killer takes Roxy captive, she must use her wits to survive.

 

 

FREEING ANNA

By Suzanne Norquist

1848, Seneca Falls, New York. Confined by her era, a suffragette must choose between her freedom and her heart. Anna Carlson would be a lawyer if she hadn’t been born a woman. Society expects her to marry, but only a fool would give up her identity to a man. Inventor, Isaac Jennings, lives for his research. He’s learned the hard way to stay clear of women. Isaac and Anna form an unlikely alliance to file his patent application. Will he win a patent on her heart in the process? THIS E-BOOK/AUDIOBOOK IS FREE TO ANYONE WHO SIGNS UP FOR MY NEWSLETTER.

 

THE CRYPTOGRAPHER’S DILEMMA

By Johnnie Alexander

A Cryptographer Uncovers a Japanese Spy Ring

FBI cryptographer Eloise Marshall is grieving the death of her brother, who died during the attack on Pearl Harbor, when she is assigned to investigate a seemingly innocent letter about dolls. Agent Phillip Clayton is ready to enlist and head oversees when asked to work one more FBI job. A case of coded defense coordinates related to dolls should be easy, but not so when the Japanese Consulate gets involved, hearts get entangled, and Phillip goes missing. Can Eloise risk loving and losing again?

 

 

SOLVE BY CHRISTMAS

By Amber Schamel Lemus

When sabotage threatens the Rudin Sugar Factory, Detective Jasper Hollock believes this will be his first real case. But instead, his employer and father figure, Mr. Rudin, charges him with solving his own personal issue, lest he take his own life on Christmas night. As the incidents at the factory become life threatening, Jasper is left staring at the stark reality of his own soul. Time is ticking. Jasper must solve both cases by Christmas before Mr. Rudin, the company, and Jasper’s faith, are dragged to perdition. Will this be the Christmas Jasper truly discovers what makes life worth living?

 

 

A PINK LADY THANKSGIVING

By Donna Schlachter

Kate and Tom McBride, along with their newborn, John Thomas, settle into life in Oregon City, Oregon in November 1879. Kate becomes a Pinkerton agent, and her first case is to find the missing fiancée of a local banker. Tom isn’t sure this is a good idea, particularly not when somebody burns their home to the ground. Their pasts may not be as far behind them as they’d hoped. Who is trying to stop them—from finding the missing woman, and from starting their new life together?

 

 

COUNT THE NIGHTS BY STARS

By Michelle Shocklee

1961. After a longtime resident at Nashville’s Maxwell House Hotel suffers a stroke, Audrey is tasked with cleaning out the reclusive woman’s room. She discovers an elaborate scrapbook filled with memorabilia from the Tennessee Centennial Exposition. Love notes on the backs of unmailed postcards inside capture Audrey’s imagination with hints of a forbidden romance . . . and troubling revelations about the disappearance of young women at the exposition. Audrey enlists the help of a handsome hotel guest as she tracks down clues and information about the mysterious “Peaches” and her regrets over one fateful day, nearly sixty-five years earlier.

 

 

SEASON OF MY ENEMY

By Naomi Musch

Only last year, Fannie O’Brien’ future shone bright, despite the war pounding Europe. Now with her father’s death and her brothers overseas, Fannie must handle the load on their 200-acre Wisconsin farm—until eight German prisoners arrive as laborers. As Fannie feared, trouble comes too. Crops take precedence, even as mishaps happen around the farm. Could a saboteur be among them? She’s especially leery of the handsome German captain who seems intent on cracking her defenses. Can Fannie manage the farm and hold her family together through these turbulent times, all while keeping the prisoners—and her heart—in line?

 

 

ESTELLE’S ENDEAVOR

By Linda Shenton Matchett

Will a world at war destroy a second chance at love? Estelle Johnson promised to wait for Aubry DeLuca, but then she receives word of his debilitating injuries. Does she have the strength to stand by him in his hour of need? Aubry DeLuca storms the beaches at Normandy, then wakes up in the hospital, his eyes bandaged. Will he regain his sight? Will the only woman he’s ever loved welcome him home or is he destined to go through life blind and alone?

 

 

LOVE’S FINAL SUNRISE

By Catherine Ulrich Brakefield

New Yorker Ruth Jessup and Amish-bred Joshua Stutzman lived in different worlds; their lives collided into catastrophic proportions battling wits against a psychopath and The New World Order... Fleeing for her life and suffering from amnesia, Ruth finds herself in an hourglass of yesteryear. Can Joshua’s Amish ways help them survive these final three-and-one-half years? “An amazing well-written read. You are a warrior for the Word! I never read a book like this… An exciting page-turner! You most definitely glorify our Father in Heaven. The scripture is wonderful. I want to dig deeper.” Patsy Reiter

 
 

A MERRY COWBOY CHRISTMAS

By Martha Rogers

Kayla Martin’s fiancé was killed in Afghanistan seven years ago before their wedding, and her heart shut down. Then she meets Tylor Damon and is attracted to him, but is being careful to guard her heart against another loss. When they are paired in a wedding party, sparks ignite between them. Tyler realizes something is keeping her at a distance, but he’s determined to bring a smile to her face. When he’s almost killed in a rodeo competition, Kayla’s old fears threaten to drown her. Only a Christmas miracle will bring them together.

 

 

HILLS OF NEVERMORE

By Janalyn Voigt

Can a young widow hide her secret shame from the Irish preacher bent on helping her survive in the Wild West? Library Journal: "Manages to keep the reader glued to every twist and turn. Romantic Times: "Voigt is a talented author who has weaved several genres into her novel, and has created a beautiful first story in her Montana Gold series." Available in audio, print, and ebook.

 

 

THE SHARECROPPER’S SISTER

By Martha Hutchens

Free for newsletter subscription at BookFunnel. After saving for years, Dot Finley's brother finally paid a down payment for his own land—only to be drafted into World War II. Now she must ensure that he doesn't lose his dream while fighting for everyone else's. Nate Armstrong has all the land he can manage while being a single dad to his four-year-old daughter. Still, he can't watch the Finley family lose their dream. Especially after he learns that the banker's nephew has arranged to have their loan called. Necessity forces them to work together. Can love grow along with crops?