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Click on the reviewer's name below each title to access reviews UNCHARTED Laura V. Hilton 09/2006 Six college friends meet up at their friend's funeral, and out of loyalty to him, they grant his last request when they embark on a journey at sea--a journey that takes them farther than they'd ever want to go as they land on an uncharted island where all is not as it first appears. (Inspirational/Women/Fiction) UNDERCOVER ANGEL Vickie McDonough 03/2002 Police officer Angel Morelli was on a mission to save teens from a local drug ring. Posing as a high school student, Angel never expected to fall in love with her history teacher, handsome green-eyed Jake Weston. Suddenly, keeping her identity a secret was pure torture. (Inspirational/Contemporary/Romance) UNDER COVER OF DARKNESS Laura V. Hilton 07/2005 Vickie McDonough 07/2005 As landscape architect Meg St. John struggles with difficulties on a career-making project, she is befriended by Jack Torres, an undercover border patrol agent working to break up a smuggling gang within Meg's company. (Inspirational/Romantic/Suspense) UNDER SUSPICION Barbara Warren 11/2006 Laura V. Hilton 09/2006 When state senator Kemper Macdonald is murdered in his home, his oldest daughter, Shona Tremaine, becomes a suspect. She soon finds herself turning to her estranged husband, Geoff Tremaine, to help flush out the real culprit and to renew her commitment to God and love. (Inspirational/Romantic/Suspense) UNDRESSED Laura V. Hilton 03/2007 In a world where Christians don't know whether they're dating, courting, hanging out, living together, or just having sex, Illian exposes the naked truth about relationships. (Nonfiction/Sexuality) AN UNEXPECTED BLESSING Barbara Warren 06/2006 Since his parents' tragic deaths, little JT had been cared for by his maternal aunt, Dori Morales. His long-lost paternal uncle, Chase Garrett, wanted to be a positive influence in his life. And his paternal grandfather wanted him raised with everything wealth and privilege could buy. Caring for his nephew was Chase's way of making up for his fractured relationship with his brother — and a marriage of convenience to Dori just might prevent the nasty custody battle that loomed. (Inspirational/Romance) Vickie McDonough 06/2002 Ben Hawthorne thought Wendy Marbury was just responding to an advertisement for a cook. But when Wendy hands over seven-month-old Troy to his bachelor uncle in Caribou Crossing, Alaska, Ben is appalled to discover the woman came north not to fill plates, but a cradle. This is either a nightmare or a very bad joke. (Inspirational/Romance) UNLIKELY HERO
Laura V. Hilton 01/2005 Pastor Brendan Flanagan is pulled in to help perfectionist Claire Delany plan her best friend's wedding and soon finds himself helping her reevaluate her life while grappling with the secrets of his own past. (Inspirational/Contemporary/Romance) UNSPOKEN Karri Compton 03/2005 Laura V. Hilton 01/2005 Eileen Key 01/2005 For eight years, Glee Granger has taught, tended, and loved a young gorilla named Sema. When the zoo that owns the animal presses for custody, Glee is forced to surrender "her girl," Sema, to a captive environment, never dreaming that an experience in the zoo will change both their lives forever. (Inspirational/Fiction) UNTIL THE LAST DOG DIES Dell Smith Klein 01/2005 Eileen Key 01/2005 Joe Box, a rough-hewn, wisecracking private eye is in for some big changes. He's just become a Christian, and not a moment too soon, either. Joe is facing the challenge of a lifetime. He's trying to track down and catch a seemingly inhuman killer, and this time it's gotten personal—the shooter's after guys Joe served with in Vietnam. (Inspirational/Detective/Mystery) UNWRAPPING CHRISTMAS Laura V. Hilton 12/2007 Through all the mix-ups and misunderstandings, amid the chaos and confusion, the true spirit of Christmas begins to emerge in unexpected ways for one woman as God shows her the true meaning of giving. (Inspirational/Women/Christmas/Fiction) UPON A MIDNIGHT CLEAR AND SECRETS OF THE HEART
Laura V. Hilton 12/2006 Two disillusioned people discover the strength and healing power of love when their lives become intertwined during Christmas in "Upon a Midnight Clear." In "Secrets of the Heart" a young social worker sees hope for a happier future when she falls for her roommate's brother. (Inspirational/Romance) Jason McDonald 05/2004 After years in pastoral ministry, Archer Pierce has begun to question his calling. Then, in the midst of a violent storm, he disappears, and the citizens of Dogwood Springs begin a frantic race against time and the elements to find him. Dr. Mitchell Caine's personal struggles are affecting his practice and work in the ER, and now he is experiencing glimmers of a memory that is too horrifying to believe–if it's true. To make matters worse, his troubled daughter has returned home after years of estrangement. Can Mitchell hope to help her when he has his own dark secrets? (Inspirational/Medical/Suspense)
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