A shattered heart.A wounded spirit.A community in crisis. Lorena Steen gave up on love years ago. She forgave her long-time estranged husband, but when circumstances bring her to the Ozark town of Valley Creek, she discovers forgiving is far from forgetting. Haunted by his past acts of betrayal, Earl Steen struggles to grow his reclaimed faith and reinstate himself as an upstanding member of Valley Creek. He soon learns that while God's grace is amazing, that of the small-town gossips is not. When disaster strikes, the only logical solution is for Earl and Lorena to combine their musical talents in an effort to save the community. But even if they're willing to work together, are they able to? Or will the shadows that descend upon Valley Creek reduce it to a ghost town?

Valley of Shadows (Valley Creek Redemption)

Religion & Spirituality

West, Candace

Christian Books & Bibles

Scrivenings Press LLC

Michelle Wilson's one goal in life was to become a top journalist at the local paper back in her hometown of Cedar Springs, AR. But on the way to bringing that dream to reality, a life-changing wreck interrupts Michelle's plans and adds an orphaned baby into the mix. Now, she has tough decisions ahead-did God put her in that accident to save baby Grace? And if so, why is it so hard to convince everyone else she should be the baby's new mommy?Greg Marshall has been Michelle's best friend his whole life. He's thrilled she's moving back home, but not so sure about her sudden desire to be a single mom. His feelings for her have grown through the years, but she's never seemed to notice. Can he help Michelle with the adoption and grow their relationship at the same time?

Saving Grace

Anguish, Amy

Scarred Vessels

Literature & Fiction

Cooper, Elaine Marie

United States

Sometimes it's the unexpected path that leads you on your journey back to faith. Faith's Journey is a contemporary Christian romance due out in February 2018. Set in Carbondale, Illinois, Faith's Journey follows Katie McGowan as she deals with heartbreak, an ailing parent, and her choice between her first love and the possibility of a new love. Through new and unexpected friendships, Katie is challenged to take an honest look at the faith she left behind when she left home and desires a renewal of her relationship with God. In the end, Katie finds the way back to faith and discovers living out God's plan for your life isn't always easy.

Faith's Journey (Faith, Hope, and Love)

Greer, Heather

Katie McGowan knows her fears are irrational. They're also beyond her control. Her mind says her fiancé is faithful, but the betrayal of her past love ignites a fear stronger than her trust. Attempts to overcome it are unsuccessful. Nothing banishes her panic attacks for good. Dreading Austin's response if he finds out about her struggle to trust, Katie hides the truth nearly destroying their relationship.It takes a lesson in hope to start healing. Katie is released from the nightmare holding her captive to enjoy the blessings God has given. But when tragedies change her life forever, Katie's understanding of hope is challenged. Unresolved anger and disappointment leave Katie doubting the sincerity of her beliefs. Desperate to prove her faith and minimize her failure as a believer, Katie buries her feelings beneath all the right words.When she's faced with losing everything, will Katie abandon her hope or cling to the lifeline God has given?

Grasping Hope (Faith, Hope, and Love)

Living with limits protects a heart from hurt. After unexpectedly losing her husband, it's a lesson Katie Blake has learned well. From moving in with her elderly father to staying at home with her son, Sammy, Katie's life has been arranged to avoid further pain. After three years, life feels stagnant. It's time to carefully venture into the world once again. Sammy needs friends his age, and Katie needs a project to focus on. As Sammy adjusts to preschool, Katie finds her perfect job. Her position even allows her to befriend Anna, a young mother who needs encouragement. Events also bring Nathan Phillips, a childhood friend, back into her life. Each successful step forward encourages Katie to continue opening her heart. By the time her friendship with Nathan begins to deepen, Katie is ready to pursue the relationship. Nathan's encouragement gives Katie strength to make tough decisions regarding her father's care as his dementia progresses. But when Sammy is injured while in Nathan's care, Katie knows she's made a mistake. It won't happen again. Abandoning their relationship in favor of safety is only the beginning. Katie has felt God calling her to help change Anna's situation, but the risk is too great. God will have to find another way to help. It takes a strange message from her father for Katie to understand God's relentless love and desire for her life to reflect His love. But will Katie take the risk or continue limiting love in favor of a life without hurt?

Relentless Love (Faith, Hope, and Love)

A battered heart needs healing.A community needs rescuing.A chartered course needs redirecting. College history instructor, Josie Daniels is good at mothering her three brothers, volunteering in her community, and getting over broken hearts, but meeting aloof, hotshot attorney Ches Windham challenges her nurturing, positive-thinking spirit.Josie longs to help Ches find his true purpose, but as his hidden talents and true personality emerge. Will she be able to withstand his potent charms, or will she lose her heart in the process? A rising star in his law firm, Ches Windham is good at keeping secrets. He's always been the good son, following his father's will to become an attorney and playing the game for a fast track to partnering with a law firm. Lately, though his life's path has lost whatever luster it had-all because of his unlikely, and unacceptable, friendship with Josie. He struggles between the life he's prepared for and the one calling to him now. Opposing his father has never been an option, and spending time with Josie can't be one. The more he's with her, however, the more he wants to be. When a crisis tarnishes his golden future and secrets are revealed, Ches is forced to reexamine the trajectory of his life. Will he choose the path his father hammered out for him or the path that speaks to his heart?

Forever Music

Dougherty, Hope Toler

Children's clothing designer Mary Wade Kimball's soft spot for animals leads to a hostage situation when she spots a briar- entangled kitten in front of an abandoned house. Beaten, bound, and gagged by the two thugs inside, Mary Wade loses hope for escape when a third villain returns with supplies.Discovering the kidnapped woman ratchets the complications for undercover agent Brett Davis. Weighing the difference of ruining his three months' investigation against the woman's safety, Brett forsakes his mission and helps her escape, the bent-on-revenge brutes following behind. When Mary Wade's safety is threatened once more, Brett rescues her again. This time, her personal safety isn't the only thing in jeopardy. Her heart is endangered as well.

Rescued Hearts

In two days, wealthy Chicagoan, Anna Hartwell, will wed a man she loathes. She would refuse this arranged marriage to Lyman Millard, but the Bible clearly says she is to honor her parents, and Anna would do most anything to please her father--even leaving her teaching job at a mission school and marrying a man she doesn't love. The Great Chicago Fire erupts, and Anna and her family escape with only the clothes on their backs and the wedding postponed. Father moves the family to Lake Geneva, Wisconsin, where Anna reconnects with Rory Quinn, a handsome immigrant who worked at the mission school. Realizing she is in love with Rory, Anna prepares to break the marriage arrangement with Lyman until she learns a dark family secret that changes her life forever.

Safe Refuge (Newport of the West)

Meyers, Pamela

Shelter Bay (Newport of the West)

Meyers, Pamela S.

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