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“Of Gold and Shadows,” by Michelle Griep

The Case of the Female Egyptologist! Ami lives and breathes everything that has to do with ancient Egypt, and dreams of leading an archeological dig–just as her famous dad has done. The problem is, she is a female in 1888 … Continue reading

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“Voice of the Ancient” by Connilyn Cossette

Life & Death in the Colorful Past! Beautiful Keziah has found her father, for his own profit, has promised her to marry a vicious, violent man. Just when it looks her fate is sealed, she has two surprises. The first, … Continue reading

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“The Swindler’s Daughter,” by Stephenia H. McGee

Taking Control! Up until 1912, Lillian has lived a sheltered life while her domineering mother has arranged everything, including her upcoming marriage. Suddenly, everything changes. All her life, Lillian has been told her father was dead, when in fact, he … Continue reading

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“The Runaway Bride” by Jody Hedlund

                            How Far Must She Run? Desperate to leave 1860’s England, Arabella boarded a bride ship bound for British Columbia.  Since women there were outnumbered ten to … Continue reading

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“Until the Mountains Fall” by Connilyn Cossette

Treasure in Your Own Backyard! In a short time period, Rivkah was married, widowed and is now supposed to marry her deceased husband’s brother.  That is, if she does what her father wants, and what the Torah law decrees.  But … Continue reading

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“This Road We Traveled” by Jane Kirkpatrick

Would You Do This, Could You? Imagine riding a bumpy oxen cart on unbroken ground over 2,000 miles.  That is what Tabitha Brown did in 1846.  What makes it even more remarkable was that she did this as a widow … Continue reading

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