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A Modern American Cinderella Story "There's something real familiar about the set of her shoulders....my land! I believe she reminds me of your Aunt Crete!",Grace Livingston Hill, Aunt Crete's Emancipation A rich nephew from the West is coming to town and Carrie and her daughter Luella are desperate to make a lasting impression. Ashamed with their own modest lifestyle, they flee hoping to find new riches and impress Donald and leave Aunt Crete,a modest...
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Joyce Radway's kitchen door stands open, the cool air from the meadow fanning over her hot forehead and cheeks as she rushed around the kitchen. She moved hurridely from the kitchen stove to the dining room table, and back and forth. She was preparing supper, and it had been a hard-day, and she was exhausted. She'd seemed to be fighting tears off since early morning and her pride would not allow them to fall. This had somehow been the hardest day...
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When a gentleman crosses paths with a mysterious beauty, he soon finds he cannot forget her in this early-twentieth-century romantic mystery.
Tryon Dunham has just gotten off his evening train when a beautiful young woman approaches him in a panic. She is in grave danger and desperately needs his help. To keep her safe, Tryon spends an evening in her company before she disappears on a train to Chicago.
Though the mysterious woman is out of his...
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A determined young woman sets out to make a home for her family in this Christian novel of faith, fortitude, romance, and adventure.
The wholesome and spirited Hollister family has always made do with what they had. But when they are forced to leave their small city apartment, the Hollisters have nowhere to turn. With her strong faith in God's will, eldest daughter Shirley Hollister is confident He will guide them. And on a trolley ride through...
5) The Search
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Our Search for Love Can Lead Us to God. Once childhood friends, John Cameron and Ruth MacDonald rediscover themselves in the eve of World War I. John has to fulfill his duties, yet he tries to refuel his regained relationship with Ruth. During their brief correspondence, they remember the affection towards each other and towards God.
6) A daily rate
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Life held little joy for Celia Murray. Forced by poverty to leave her aunt, who had been her only source of love and warmth, Celia goes to the city to find a job. There she tries to make the best of her new home: a dreary boarding house. Then everything changes. Celia receives an unexpected inheritance and sets about to make her dreams come true. She sends for her Aunt Hannah, and together they work a miraculous transformation on the old boarding...
7) Lo, Michael!
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A Wholesome Christian Romance from Grace Livingston Hill. Lo, Michael is a sweet old-fashioned romance featuring courage, self-sacrifice, and true love. When a poor young boy saves an heiress's life, her father sends him to school where he studies the law. Years later, he returns to help the friends from his old life and wonders what has happened to the girl he once saved. When he finds her in danger again, he has the chance to find both love and...
8) Exit Betty
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Is Running Away from Danger Actually a Good Decision? Upon looking at the bridegroom at the altar, Betty Stanhope realizes she is on the verge of possibly making the biggest mistake of her life. So she takes advantage of a series of favorable situations and runs away. She meets Jane who helps her get out of town. But is this a wise decision?
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Lost in the Arizona Desert and found by a handsome Christian missionary, Hazel Radcliffe is in turmoil. She falls in love with God's servant yet she finds herself unworthy of being his lover. That is why she needs to transform herself and become a better person. But is this self-transformation enough?
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A Wholesome Christian Romance from Grace Livingston Hill. When pioneer girl Elizabeth's family dies, she makes the long journey back to Philadelphia to find the grandmother she has never met. She meets a handsome stranger in the wilderness, but when she reaches the city, they part without ever sharing their names. As her world changes, will she find her way back to the man she loves?
11) A Little Servant
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A short story of a little girl who is a servant and how she won the heart of an unbelieving gardener.
One of Grace's earliest books was "A Little Servant", published in 1890 while she was still unmarried. If you're looking for an original, it's written by "Grace Livingston".
A review is found in "The New York Evangelist" in February 1890:
D. Lothrop and Company annouce a number of mid-winter publications...A new book by Grace Livingston, entitled...
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A Wholesome Christian Romance from Grace Livingston Hill. A young woman's first teaching assignment holds plenty of surprises. Margaret Earl's train journey to Arizona leaves her stranded in the desert but with the help of a handsome young cowboy, she discovers the meaning of true friendship. Then friendship deepens into something much more.
13) Marcia Schulyer
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Grace Livingston Hill weaves an enchanting love triangle and introduces one of her most delightful characters in part one of the Miranda trilogy. Two sisters are as different as night and day, but are inexplicably linked by the man they both desire. Kate Schuyler lives only for what pleases her in the moment, while Marcia Schuyler sacrifices her youth to marry her older sister's jilted fiance. Can Marcia endure living in borrowed clothes and a borrowed...
14) Job's Niece
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When Doris Dunbar's loving father dies, her family is torn apart. Suddenly Doris is faced with financial ruin, a hateful stepmother, a disgruntled fiancé, a dying brother, and the care of younger siblings. Just as Doris's world is crumbling around her, she meets Scottish businessman, Angus Macdonald. Will his unusual business proposition lead her closer to the peace and answers that have eluded her?
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Grace Livingston Hill is known for her Christian Romances, but this is a romance of a different sort. Instead of focusing on the developing love between a man and a woman, this book features the 'romance' between the U.S. Army and the Salvation Army. This book features a collection of stories about the women who traveled to the front lines during World War I.
16) Cloudy Jewel
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Just when Julia resigns herself to a bleak future as a servant in her sister's home, she gets thrown into an exciting adventure and discovers more happiness and love than she ever dreamed of.
17) The Witness
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Paul Courtland must choose between his two loves in this retelling of the New Testament story of the apostle Paul.
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"The Classic Collection of Grace Livingston Hill: Illustrated" brings together a selection of timeless novels by the prolific author Grace Livingston Hill. This beautifully illustrated anthology includes beloved works such as "Crimson Roses," "Re-Creations," "In the Way," "Partners," "The Enchanted Barn," and several others.
Within these pages, readers will encounter a tapestry of engaging stories that explore themes of romance, faith, and the triumph...
19) The City of Fire
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A Wholesome Christian Romance from Grace Livingston Hill. 'A Girl Doesn't Have to be Old Fashioned to be Good!' In The City of Fire by Grace Livingston Hill, Lynn Severn is the beautiful daughter of a small town pastor with a friend she is worried about. This suspenseful Christian romance departs from the typical Grace Livingston Hill model to deliver a delightful story about small town politics, adolescence, and the power of choice.
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Grace Livingston Hill, known as the "Queen of Christian Romance," delivers a heartwarming collection of tales in The Kitchen's Thanksgiving and Other Stories. This anthology is a celebration of faith, love, and the quiet yet profound beauty of everyday life.
In the title story, The Kitchen's Thanksgiving, Hill captures the transformative power of gratitude and kindness as a family's Thanksgiving is turned into an unexpected lesson in generosity and...