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Rane Aria
Rane Aria rated it 8 years ago
With the death of their parents and struggling on the streets while trying to keep her family together, Elise Neumann is lucky to have stumbled upon a place that could offer shelter to her family and her a well needed job. With faith and a bit of luck Elisa finds herself in a building town and findi...
Aren's Library
Aren's Library rated it 8 years ago
Absolutely loved the book. Rather fascinating take on Luther.
It's a Mad Mad World
It's a Mad Mad World rated it 9 years ago
I think to truly enjoy this book you either have to have not much knowledge of Martin Luther and Katharina von Bora's life or you have to try to block out everything you know and try to enjoy the story. And, I couldn't do that. The reformation and Martin Luther were among my favorite subjects when I...
Yvette - Bookworlder
Yvette - Bookworlder rated it 9 years ago
Jody Hedlund brings Martin Luther and Katharina von Bora to life, portraying their flaws, indecision, dedication, pride and faith with a generous dose of danger. From the convent escape through the birth of their first child, this is a journey that swept me along. Satisfying as both historical fic...
Yvette - Bookworlder
Yvette - Bookworlder rated it 9 years ago
Hearts Made Whole is the second in Jody Hedlund's Beacons of Hope series, all of which are fictionalized histories of actual lighthouse keepers and lighthouses of the Great Lakes. Set in 1865, this particular story is set at Michigan's Windmill Point Lighthouse and the main characters are at least ...
EpicFehlReader
EpicFehlReader rated it 10 years ago
After her father's death, Caroline Taylor has grown confident running the Windmill Point Lighthouse. But in 1865 Michigan, women aren't supposed to have such roles, so it's only a matter of time before the lighthouse inspector appoints a new keeper--even though Caroline has nowhere else to go and no...
EpicFehlReader
EpicFehlReader rated it 10 years ago
All Emma Chambers ever wanted was a home, but when her steamboat sinks just outside Presque Isle, she's left destitute and with no place to stay. An unlikely solution arises when the lighthouse keeper arrives in town. He's just lost his wife and is having a difficult time caring for his child. So a ...
Nighttime Reading Center
Nighttime Reading Center rated it 10 years ago
We meet Caroline Taylor and her family. What a story this. We see Ryan Chamber who has gotten the cross from his sister, Emma in the first book called "Love Unexpected".We learn about how Caroline Taylor deals with her loss of her father. We see how she deals with raising her siblings. Caroline find...
Shaykitteh's World of Books
Shaykitteh's World of Books rated it 10 years ago
The Vow is a novella, the prequel to Jody Hedlund's book An Uncertain Choice. Set during the Plague, Rosemarie is a fourteen year old noble woman, the only child of the Earl and Countess of Montfort. When the town near their castle becomes infected, Rosemarie's world is turned upside-down and her fu...
The Blair Book Project
The Blair Book Project rated it 10 years ago
Courage can be displayed in many forms, my lord… Sometimes it’s evident in the knight charging forward with the lance on his steed. But perhaps it can also take the form of a head bowed before the enemy.It’s a fairy tale. What more could I ask for?As much as I appreciate author’s reimagining my favo...
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