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Forbidden Love in a time of war. The house that kept the secret for generations… until someone comes looking for the truth. Michigan, 1941 – Grace, daughter of a wealthy furniture baron, can have anything she wants—except her one true love. Scotland, 2014 – Charlotte has big plans for her summer–when a surprise letter from America changes everything . . . Grace – Grace’s life is dictated by society and her father’s wishes, right down to the man she’ll marry. So when she falls for Georg, she must keep their love secret–all while keeping up the pretense of going steady with another man. As America is forced into WWII, Grace must fight for all she holds dear. Who is following her and Georg? Grace’s intended, or someone with more sinister plans? Grace thinks she knows who’s to blame, but as events unfold, she realizes all was not as it seemed . . . Charlotte – When an out-of-the-blue plane ticket to America arrives, Charlotte decides to use it, even if this means putting wedding planning and the purchase of her dream bed and breakfast on hold. But her trip becomes a solitary stay in a crumbling mansion and a puzzle at every turn. Thankfully, her life back in Scotland is falling nicely into place—or is it? Meanwhile, missing documents leave her confounded. Will the house give up its secrets at last? ♥ Total price includes book & $5.00 shipping – Shipping to lower 48 US States only

Stories to warm your heart, make you nod in understanding, and remind you of the extraordinary blessings that come with being a boy mom. Life in the Estrogen-Free Zone is a delightful compilation of laughter, love, and godly advice from moms who proudly navigate the wild terrain of raising boys. In this heartwarming collection, Michelle Rayburn and eighteen other moms of boys come together to share their unique experiences, offering a refreshing perspective on the joys and challenges that, for some, come with being the sole estrogen ambassador in a household full of testosterone. Through amusing anecdotes, relatable tales of mischief, and practical biblical insights, these moms shed light on the rollercoaster ride of boyhood. In the pages, mothers share: Laughter and tears as they recount their hilarious encounters with mud, bugs, and an endless supply of boy energy. Real-life strategies for tackling the messiest situations, teaching life lessons with finesse, and finding the beauty in the chaos. A touch of humor and a wealth of heartfelt wisdom from the vibrant world of boy moms. If you’re a boy mom craving a dose of camaraderie, a bellyful of laughter, and a reminder that you’re rocking this estrogen-free adventure, this book is the perfect companion. Let these humorous and inspiring tales uplift you and remind you to embrace every messy, joy-filled moment. The contributing authors include: Abigail Wallace, Avonlea Q. Krueger, Becky Melby, Betty Predmore, Christina Ryan Claypool, Denise Loock, Gina Stinson, Ginny Dent Brant, Joni Topper, Kim Cusimano, Kolleen Lucariello, Maureen Miller, Melissa Meyer, Michelle Rayburn, Pam Farrel, Pam Fields, Rhonda Stoppe, Stacy Sanchez, Valerie McNulty ♥ Total price includes book & 5.00 shipping – Shipping to lower 48 US States only