Gilbert Morris vestigde zich als een van de meest vooraanstaande christelijke romanschrijvers van zijn tijd. Zijn productieve oeuvre dook vaak in thema's als geloof en menselijke veerkracht, en verweefde deze in boeiende verhalen. Morris verwierf een aanzienlijke aanhang vanwege zijn toegankelijke schrijfstijl en zijn vermogen om verhalen te creëren die resoneerden met een breed publiek op zoek naar geloofsgeïnspireerde literatuur. Zijn geschriften blijven lezers aanspreken die op zoek zijn naar opbeurende en doordachte verhalen.
It is Autumn of 1936...With most of their Louisiana plantation sold off to survive The Great Depression, eighteen-year-old Lanie Freeman and her sister Maeva struggle to reunite their family. Fourth book of the Singing River Series. číst celé
Lanie Freeman's life changed swiftly and irrevocably with the death of her mother and the imprisonment of her father. She struggles to hold together her family, pursue her dreams, and follow her heart. Then the new preacher arrives ---and Lanie's world is turned upside down! Book Two in the Singing River series.
In the midst of the Great Depression, seventeen-year-old Lanie Freeman hopes to keep her family together, become a writer, and find love. But an unexpected health crisis and a devastating town scandal leave the Freeman family reeling. Will their faith uphold them as they struggle to survive? Book Three of the Singing River saga.
No Medical School Ever Could Have prepared Cheney for Her First PositionGraduating from the Woman's Medical College of the prestigious University of Pennsylvania as a full-fledged, documented, accredited physician, young and energetic Cheney Duvall assumed that she would immediately find a suitable position. But after two months of applying and interviewing for several different openings, then being summarily rejected because she was a woman, she had almost given up hope.When Cheney hears that a man named Asa Mercer is looking for a doctor to care for the two hundred women he is transporting on an extended sea voyage from New York to Washington Territory, she grabs the position. Mercer is actually delighted that Cheney is a female doctor who can also help chaperone these potential brides-to-be for the frontiersmen in the West.But even before the journey begins, a foreboding shadow darkens what Cheney had thought was a great opportunity to finally use her talents and education. Was she really prepared for what this responsibility requires?
Cheney is persuaded to provide medical care for a primitive community in the Ozarks. Will she be welcome? Cheney Duvall book 2.
Set against the backdrop of the Great Depression, the story follows fourteen-year-old Lanie Belle Freeman, who dreams of becoming a writer while navigating the challenges of her family's changing circumstances. As her mother’s health declines and her father's business struggles, Lanie steps up to support her siblings and maintain their home. Through faith, resilience, and the strength of family bonds, she learns to confront adversity and strive for a hopeful future. The narrative captures the warmth and determination of a young woman during trying times.
Drafted, Chance Rinehart, a professional tennis player, and Jesse Boone, a young minister, have their story told by Maria Vitrano, a newspaper reporter sent to follow actual small town men off to war
Leonie grapples with her desire for belonging, questioning whether it has distorted her perception of love and relationships. As the final installment in a series centered on four young women from a 19th-century New Orleans convent school, this story delves into themes of self-discovery and emotional clarity amid societal expectations. Leonie's journey explores the complexities of friendship and love, culminating in a pivotal decision that will shape her future.
Set against the backdrop of New Orleans' high society, the story explores the evolving relationship between Simone d'Or, a spirited young woman, and Colin Seymour, a rising opera star from a modest background. Initially dismissive of Colin's lower status, Simone becomes enchanted by his talent. As she navigates personal challenges, including her brother's gambling troubles and the threat of an unwanted marriage to a dangerous suitor, Simone's journey reveals themes of ambition, societal expectations, and the transformative power of love.
Ben Logan, stationed at Pearl Harbor, experiences the Japanese attack, and thinks of the girl he left behind, Rachel, the daughter of a Pentecostal preacher
