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"It is said that as Cahira, daughter of the great Irish king Rory O'Connor, lay dying of a wound from a Norman blade, she lifted her hand toward heaven and beseeched God that others would follow after her, bright stars who would break forth from the courses to which they are bound and restore right in this murderous world..."To Kathleen O'Connor, Cahira's story is nothing more than a charming legend-until her research divulges that several of Cahira's heirs did, indeed, leave the traditional roles of womanhood to fight for right. Stunned, Kathleen realizes she herself bears Cahira's mark. Is Kathleendestined to continue the legacy in the twenty-first century? To discover how the histories of these women relate to her own future, Kathleen must delve deep into the past to learn the truth about The Heirs of Cahira O'Connor...Aidan O'ConnorAidan O'Connor was raised among pickpockets and prostitutes in a Dutch colony on Java, Indonesia. But when a world-famous cartographer discovers her natural artistic talent, she is given a chance to leave her troubled life behind. Disguised as a boy, Aidan joins her benefactor at sea and begins the work of drawing the flora and fauna of the new world. This fresh beginning leads her into adventure--and to a great love. But can this love survive the force of Aidan's past...and her ambitions for her future?

The auburned-haired O'Connor women share a bond far deeper than their striking physical appearance: These courageous, high-spirited women all push against societal limits in this exciting historical, romantic novel that spans generations and countries.It is said that as Cahira, daughter of the great Irish king Rory O'Connor, lay dying of a wound from a Norman blade, she beseeched God that others would follow her calling. To Kathleen O'Connor, Cahira's story was nothing more than a fable--until research divulged that the tale was true. As a stunned Kathleen realizes that she herself bears the mark of Cahira, she wonders if she is destined to continue the legacy.To uncover the answers, Kathleen delves into the past to find the truth about the Heirs of Cahira O'Connor. It is a journey that carries her across generations, from the battlefields of 13th-century Ireland to the castles of 15th-century Prague, and through a past filled with peril, courage, vengeance, love, and sacrifice beyond anything she has ever known.

Daniel hated his brother. He knew it was wrong; knew his parents would be grieved if they discovered what was in his heart. But he'd had his fill of living in Taregan's shadow . . . Taregan the bold, the athletic, the courageous. How Daniel despised him! His only hope was to somehow escape Taregan and the life he'd always known.Then British soldiers arrive, bringing with them the perfect opportunity, which Daniel accepts . . . never dreaming his choices will lead them all into danger, betrayal, and the greatest trial they have ever faced.The adventures of Gilda, Fallon, and their children continue in book three of the Keepers of the Ring series.

Three women. One man. An approaching storm. In the path of a devastating hurricane, three very different women find themselves trapped in the elevator of a high-rise office building. All three conceal shattering secrets-unaware that their secrets center on the same man. The betrayed wife, eager to confront her faithless husband, with rage in her heart and a gun in her pocket... The determined mistress, finally ready to tell her lover she wants marriage and a family... The fugitive cleaning woman, tormented by the darkest secret of all...

Beautiful, headstrong Afton is taken from her parents at an early age and raised in the castle, a companion to the earl's daughter. Schooled in the ways of kings and surrounded by splendor, Afton falls in love with the earl's son, brave, Calhoun, her childhood protector. But Calhoun's mother, the Lady Endeline, has much different plans for him than marriage to a villein's daughter. Suddenly Afton's world is torn viciously apart. She is cast out of the castle, given to a man she fears and despises as a reward for his loyalty-an all too clear reminder that, for all her dreams, she is nothing but a villein. Now all she has left is a burning desire for vengeance . . .

As famine overtakes the land, Simeon leads his brothers into Egypt to buy grain. He doesn't recognize the vengeful ruler he must bow before: Joseph, his long-lost brother, the very brother Simeon sold into slavery years ago. Now, it is the brash Simeon's turn to endure imprisonment. Only Mandisa, the handmaid who interprets the ruler's language, is his saving grace. The beautiful widow and her young son see another side of Simeon, the tenderness beneath the tough exterior. As much as he would like to, he will never be free to love them until he unshackles the chains around his own heart. Book Two in the Legacies of the Ancient River series.

Like a lot of children, Peter McPossum has a problem sitting still and quiet for long periods of time. So when he and his family are invited to the posh Potiphar McPossum's house for dinner, his parents decide to test him--to see if he can control his wiggles and giggles. What follows is a tender tale of parents who love their child more than anything. You and your child will love reading this story together. Angela Hunt is also the author of the beloved and best-selling THE TALE OF THREE TREES.

Lara Godfrey wants to honor her deceased husband's memory by having his baby. She goes to a friend's husband, cryogenics expert Dr. Helmut Braun, for help and becomes the candidate for a mad philanthropist's scheme for improving the human race. Instead of being inseminated with her husband's sperm, Lara is carrying a child with altered DNA.Angela Hunt pulls the reader in with an intriguing scientific theory putting a new spin on the creation-vs.-evolution debate. A must-read, THE TRUTH TELLER hooks us with a suspense-filled love story. --Romantic Times Magazine, TOP PICKMs. Hunt has created a marvelously intricate medical thriller as well as a story that deals with the spiritual ethics of genetics. This page-turner will leave you wanting more. If you read only one novel this year, this should be the one!--AS., Rendezous MagazineWinner of the Golden Quill Award of ExcellenceWinner of the Holt MedallionWinner of the Silver Angel Award, Excellence in Media

Dogs just wanna have fun, and there's no easier way for a dog to have fun than with a human and a ball. Photographer Angela Hunt invited her friends with dogs to stop by for a photo session, and the results are as heart-warming and touching as the stories behind these human-animal relationships.

Let's face it--at some point you and your child will encounter a spoiled brat, just like the narrator of this story. Enjoy this tale of a young girl who dreads her bratty cousin's visit until life takes an unexpected turn and a pair of ducks teach Nat a lesson he won't soon forget. From the author of the best-selling THE TALE OF THREE TREES.

From the author of the best-selling THE TALE OF THREE TREES.Brandon isn't disobedient--he just doesn't like taking a bath. Because bathtime means bedtime is fast approaching, and that spells an end to all his fun. When his parents ask, "Are you ready to take a bath?" Brandon thinks of a half dozen creative things he'd rather be doing. But when Brandon's family tries to entice him into the bathtub, the real fun begins! You and your children or grandchildren will love reading this together at bathtime or bedtime!

Did you know the pretzel is symbolic of the Trinity? Best-selling author, Angela Elwell Hunt shares the compelling story of the hidden Christian symbolism behind the pretzel and helps children ages 4 to 8 discover its fascinating history. In this delightful rhyming and counting tale children will be captivated by the stunning, life-like illustrations by Bill Dodge. Learn surprising facts about one of America's favorite treats-from the first evidence of pretzels to their introduction in America. Plus, kids can enjoy making their very own tasty pretzel treats using the recipe included in the book.

A generational bedtime story about a stuffed calico bear who becomes part of a quilt, and then, years later, is made into a bear again for the boy's little daughter. You and your children will love reading this bedtime story and creating your own memories together. You may even sing the book's featured lullaby: Sleep my child, and never fear-- God's constant love will keep you near. And as you grow a bit each day-- God's loving hand will guide your way. From the author of the best-selling THE TALE OF THREE TREES.

Loretta, who has short, curly hair, wishes for long, long hair--she'd be able to do so many wonderful things! But then she begins to think about the trouble long, long hair might cause . . . and decides she's just fine the way she is. This book, which won the Lorna Balian Prize in 1988, has been redone with beautiful, multi-cultural illustrations.Little girls AND boys love reading this book, and you will enjoy making memories as you read it together.

Lola Li loves tutus . . . enough to wear one every day of the week. So if one is good, more must be better, right? You and your child will be delighted by the delightful illustrations and humor in TOO MANY TUTUS. You'll love creating memories, as well as learning colors and the days of the week with this charming book.

From the author of the best-selling THE TALE OF THREE TREES: Grandma trusts in the Lord to provide the perfect gift for Grandpa's birthday, even though in the beginning the things she receives are not at all what she had in mind. This warm and humorous tale teaches children that God always provides what we need when we trust Him--even when His answers don't immediately make sense.

The murder trial promises to be the most sensational to hit Chicago in years. And attorney Briley Lester knows it could make-or break- her career. The tabloid headlines are screaming that a long-mistreated society wife has killed her abusive husband-the scion of one of the city's wealthiest, most powerful, most dangerous families….It seems like a hopeless, open-and-shut case, but Briley is becoming more and more convinced that her client truly is innocent. A tragic secret, almost too shocking to be believed, could be the key to proving it. But before she can bring the truth into the light, she'll have to face this woman's shadow-haunted past-and her own- and let darkness come….