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INSPIRATIONAL FICTION SERIES
Second Chances
Blackstock, Terri Blackstock published these as mainstream romances a decade ago and has retailored them to the Christian market, making the series about second chances in more ways than one. Never Again Good-Bye (1996) When Dreams Cross (1996) Blind Trust (1997) Broken Wings (1998)

Cape Refuge Series
Blackstock, Terri Christian mysteriesfeaturing Officer Matt Cade from Cape Refuge, Georgia. Cape Refuge (2002) Southern Storm (2003)

An American Family Portrait
Cavanaugh, Jack

In this eight-book series of historical fiction, Cavanaugh presents the many generations of an American family throughout U.S. history. Starting with the first Puritan colonists that came to the New World in 1630, to the late 1960s and its social upheavals, thebooks tell stories about the Morgan family at historically important places. Overall, the American Family Portrait series by Jack Cavanaugh are a fun and easy read. If you enjoy light reading with basic Christianity, some history, romance, and great action adventure, Cavanaugh's books are well worth the time, as well as a great introduction to historical fiction. The The The The The The The ThePuritans (1994) Colonists (1995) Patriots (1995) Adversaries (1996) Pioneers (1996) Allies (1997) Victors (1998) Peacemakers (1999)

The Chronicles of the Door
Edwards, Gene Biblical events as seen from two perspectives: the earthly participants and angels in heaven. The Birth (1991) The Beginning (1992) The Escape (1993) The Triumph (1995) The Return (1996)

An Emerald Ballad
Hoff, B. J. Thestruggle of the Irish to survive at home and in the prejudicial atmosphere of 1840s America.

Song of the Silent Harp (1991) Heart of the Lonely Exile (1991) Land of a Thousand Dreams (1992) Sons of an Ancient Glory (1993) Dawn of the Golden Promise (1994)

The Mitford Series
Karon, Jan Lovable cast of characters from Mitford, a small southern town. Seen through the eyes of Fr. TimKavanagh, the village Episcopal priest. At Home in Mitford (1996) A Light in the Window (1996) A Common Life (2001) These High, Green Hills (1996) Out to Canaan (1997) A New Song (1999) – 2000 Gold Medallion Book Award/2000 Christy Award for Contemporary Christian Fiction In this Mountain (2002)

Libby’s Journey
Kirby, Susan Gently paced stories of early 20th century rural Illinois. Christian romancefiction. Prairie Rose (1997) As the Lily Grows (1997) When the Lilacs Bloom (1997)

Left Behind

Lahaye, Tim and Jerry B. Jenkins Series of novels about events following the Rapture. Left Behind (1995) Tribulation Force (1996) Nicolae (1997) Soul Harvest (1998) Apollyon (1999) Assassins (1999) The Indwelling (2000) The Mark (2000) Desecration (2001) The Remnant (2002) Armageddon (2003) GloriousAppearing (2004)

(Two novels set in Amish country.)
Lewis, Beverly This pair of novels is the story of two people from very different worlds who join together in order to solve a long-held secret and find their lives forever intertwined. The Postcard (1999) The Crossroad (1999)

Another Homecoming

Oke, Janette with T. Davis Bunn

The life and faith of Kyle Adams beginning with herbirth during WWII. Another Homecoming (1997) Tomorrow’s Dream (1998)

Canadian West
Oke, Janette The four books in the series are about a young school teacher, Elizabeth, who is used to the "finer" things in life and is determined never to marry. In When Comes the Spring, she moves West to teach and meets Wynn, a Canadian Mountie. They fall in love and marry. Elizabeth must give up all her"worldly treasures" and bring only bare necessities to the Canadian frontier. She is warned that it will be rough and hard living--with none of the comforts she has been used to which she is accustomed. Subsequent books in the series deal with Elizabeth's adjustments to a life much different than she is used to. The one theme and common link that runs through the series is that love and devotion to God...