Janette Oke
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Series
Language
English
Description
Leah, a young Jewess of mixed heritage, is secretly commissioned to discover the truth behind the death of an obscure rabbi in the Roman backwater of first-century Palestine while also being engulfed in her own turmoil--facing the prospect of an arranged marriage to a Roman soldier, Alban, who seems to care for nothing but his own ambitions as leader of the Roman garrison near Galilee.
42) The Damascus way
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
In this riveting drama of the early church, Jacob, a young caravan guard, delivers messages among the new followers as he learns what it means to be a Christian--and to love and trust the young Greek girl who is neither accepted by the Jews or the Gentiles.
Julia has everything money can buy...except for acceptance by either the Gentiles or the Jews. Her Greek father already has a wife and family, leaving Julia and her Hebrew mother second-class...
43) Roses for mama
Author
Series
Women of the West (Janette Oke) volume 3
Language
English
Formats
Description
A captivating story of a young girl who must assume responsibility for raising her younger siblings. As the challenges intensify, she is determined in her faith to raise them as her mother would have wanted.
Author
Series
Women of the West (Janette Oke) volume 5
Pub. Date
[1992]
Physical Desc
222 pages ; 21 cm
Language
English
Author
Series
Women of the West (Janette Oke) volume 12
Pub. Date
1996.
Physical Desc
235 pages ; 21 cm
Language
English
Author
Series
Women of the West (Janette Oke) volume 8
Pub. Date
[1993]
Physical Desc
239 pages ; 21 cm
Language
English
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[1996]
Language
English
Formats
Description
In the years before World War I Jodie Harland and Bethan Keane become best friends when they take care of a homeless dog. Their friendship grows through many shared joys, trials, and a devastating loss, but a crisis of faith threatens to destroy their friendship forever.
Series
When calls the heart volume Season 2, movie 5
Pub. Date
2015.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (88 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Elizabeth Thatcher, a young teacher who left her life of high society to teach out west in the rustic town of Hope Valley is finally feeling at home in the small town. However, she is still in unknown territory when it comes to her feelings for the handsome Constable Jack Thornton. Even after acknowledging they come from very different backgrounds, Elizabeth and Jack realizes they feel passionately towards each other.
60) Nana's gift
Author
Pub. Date
[1996]
Language
English
Formats
Description
A string of pearls that Duncan saved for years to buy for Lizzie becomes a family heirloom and something of exceptional value to their great-granddaughter in her time of need.
