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  by booksbyfay

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Type: fiction

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Status: I recommend

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Author: Fay Risner

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Tags: fiction, romance, contemporary family, Amish, women, Iowa,

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Description: Fay Risner takes readers on an emotional journey into a tender, original story set in the rollingFay Risner takes readers on an emotional journey into a tender, original story set in the rolling hills of southern Iowa in the heart of Amish country. A story that is heartwarming, romantic and a mystry
Home Health Nurse Hal Lindstrom is assigned Amish John Lapp. She offers to stay with his children while he is in the hospital. Fifteen year old Emma takes care of the household. Her younger brothers are handling the diary operation. Hal soon realizes that Emma suffers from depression. Noah is withdrawn, and Daniel is so troubled he sleepwalks outside, looking for his dead mother. Drawn to this needy family, Hal discovers they have a secret swept under their proverbial Amish rag rug. The more she tries to help them the deeper she is sucked into the family's problem. Finally, Emma makes Hal promise to stop trying to unravel the family's tragic secret before it's too late. Hal agrees. When her future happiness with John Lapp is at stake, she wishes she hadn't, but a promise is a promise....

2009-08-14

  by osamabinrobin & 3 users

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Type: fiction

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Status: liked

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Author: Maureen Johnson

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Tags: contemporary 2005 grief

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Description: This may be one of the most accurate portrayals of grief that I have ever read. Although PeteThis may be one of the most accurate portrayals of grief that I have ever read. Although Pete kind of annoyed me....

2008-11-02

  by osamabinrobin

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Type: fiction

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Status: favorite

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Author: John Green

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Tags: funny friendship contemporary journey 2008

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Description: This is undoubtedly Green's best and funniest work. No lulls like there were in AlaskaThis is undoubtedly Green's best and funniest work. No lulls like there were in Alaska and Katherines. Nosir....

2008-11-02

  by awalls37 & 2 users

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Type: fiction

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Status: to read

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Author: Rick Moody

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Tags: family relationships contemporary dysfunction

2008-03-18

  by awalls37 & 4 users

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Type: fiction

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Status: to read

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Author: unknown

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Tags: relationships contemporary smalltown simple

2008-02-24

  by awalls37 & 4 users

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Type: fiction

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Status: to read

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Author: Jodi Picoult

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Tags: women literary family love suspense contemporary

2008-02-22

  by awalls37 & 13 users

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Type: fiction

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Status: to read

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Author: Khaled Hosseini

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Tags: women literary war friendship afghanistan contemporary civil hardship

2008-02-22

  by macewoman

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Type: fiction

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Status: finished

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Author: Elizabeth Scott

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Tags: erotica romance anthology contemporary 2007 bo2007

2008-01-04

  by chalee

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Type: fiction

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Status: finished

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Author: Karen Wiesner

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Tags: romance contemporary

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Description: .
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Brett Foxx and Savvy OBrien

2007-12-31

  by macewoman

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Type: fiction

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Status: now reading

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Author: Gemma Halliday

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Tags: mystery romance contemporary

2007-12-25