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Sunday, June 19, 2011

In Honor of Father's Day ... My Dad



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  • Twenty Wishes by Debbie Macomber
  • Summer Breeze by Catherine Palmer and Gary Chapman
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  • The Winding Ways Quilt by Jennifer Chiaverini
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  • Storm Warning by Dinah McCall
  • Looking for Salvation at the Dairy Queen by Susan Gregg Gilmore
  • Short Straw Bride by Dallas Schulze
  • Mermaids in the Basement by Michael Lee West
  • The New Year's Quilt by Jennifer Chiaverini
  • On Strike for Christmas by Sheila Roberts
  • 2007 READING LIST
  • Life on the Refrigerator Door: A Novel in Notes by Alice Kuipers
  • Day by Day by Delia Parr
  • The Christmas Promise by Donna VanLiere
  • The View From Mount Joy by Lorna Landvik
  • Blind Submission by Debra Ginsberg
  • My Summer of Southern Discomfort by Stephanie Gayle
  • The Things We Do For Love by Kristin Hannah
  • When Morning Comes by Cindy Woodsmall
  • Autumn Blue by Karen Harter
  • 73 Seaside Avenue by Debbie Macomber
  • McKettrick's Luck by Linda Lael Miller
  • The Breakup Club by Melissa Senate
  • McKettrick's Heart by Linda Lael Miller
  • The Solomon Sisters Wise Up by Melissa Senate
  • The Sixth Target by James Patterson
  • Cataloochee by Wayne Caldwell
  • Sandpebbles by Patricia Hickman
  • An Unexpected Family by Joan Medlicott
  • Here She Lies by Kate Pepper
  • Defiant Heart by Tracey Bateman
  • A Fall Together by Jennifer O'Neill
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  • A Bigger Life by Annette Smith
  • Fresh Disasters by Stuart Woods
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  • Love You to Death by Melissa Senate
  • Back on Blossome Street by Debbie Macomber
  • Child of Grace by Lori Copeland
  • Mother of Prevention by Lori Copeland
  • Ruby : A Novel by Ann Hood
  • The Rock Orchard by Paula Wall
  • The Knitting Circle by Ann Hood
  • Tallgrass by Sandra Dallas
  • It Happens Every Spring by Gary Chapman and Catherine Palmer
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