LIBROS DEL AUTOR: gail kittleson

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  • Sunshine Alley
    Gail Kittleson
    Sunshine Alley is a sweeping, multi-generational saga set against the historical backdrop of rural Texas, the American homefront, and the fractured battlefields of the War in the Pacific. The country is deep in the throes of the Great Depression when Kindred Fresh shows up on the doorstep at Miss Millicent’s boarding house in Waco, Texas. Miss M, as she is known to all in this ...
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    34,30 €

  • Sunshine Alley
    Gail Kittleson
    Sunshine Alley is a sweeping, multi-generational saga set against the historical backdrop of rural Texas, the American homefront, and the fractured battlefields of the War in the Pacific. The country is deep in the throes of the Great Depression when Kindred Fresh shows up on the doorstep at Miss Millicent’s boarding house in Waco, Texas. Miss M, as she is known to all in this ...
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    19,59 €

  • Providence
    Gail Kittleson
    'Garrit, a solid name-you have found a strong husband, daughter.' Mama’s blessing, spoken after their wedding vows and as clear as the stars above, allowed Meta to release her cares at last.Born of solid German stock, Meta Tolzmann Rausch eyed the starry sphere above. Beside her, Garrit’s steady breathing relayed a message-safe in the hands of Providence. Oh, to embrace that tr...
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    34,06 €

  • Providence
    Gail Kittleson
    'Garrit, a solid name-you have found a strong husband, daughter.' Mama’s blessing, spoken after their wedding vows and as clear as the stars above, allowed Meta to release her cares at last.Born of solid German stock, Meta Tolzmann Rausch eyed the starry sphere above. Beside her, Garrit’s steady breathing relayed a message-safe in the hands of Providence. Oh, to embrace that tr...
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    20,50 €

  • Love at the Lavender Farm
    Gail Kittleson
    The Lavender Farm was Gabe’s idea. He recalled the lavender fields from his childhood in his native Italy, before he had immigrated to America with his parents. 'Oh, the fragrance on a morning mist-heaven come to earth,' he had said. 'I can’t even describe it to you, Lyra. The scent always seemed to me like the first real breath of dawn.'Now Gabe was on the battlefield with the...
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    13,41 €

  • Love at the Lavender Farm
    Gail Kittleson
    The Lavender Farm was Gabe’s idea. He recalled the lavender fields from his childhood in his native Italy, before he had immigrated to America with his parents. 'Oh, the fragrance on a morning mist-heaven come to earth,' he had said. 'I can’t even describe it to you, Lyra. The scent always seemed to me like the first real breath of dawn.'Now Gabe was on the battlefield with the...
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    25,80 €

  • The Winds of Change
    Gail Kittleson
    World War II stole her only son, and sickness took her husband. Her daughters and grandchildren live far away. Little is left for Dottie Kyle beyond cooking and cleaning at the local boarding house and a small town life that allows her to slip into a predictable routine.Loneliness is Dottie’s constant companion.Then along came Al Jensen. ...
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    33,09 €

  • The Winds of Change
    Gail Kittleson
    World War II stole her only son, and sickness took her husband. Her daughters and grandchildren live far away. Little is left for Dottie Kyle beyond cooking and cleaning at the local boarding house and a small town life that allows her to slip into a predictable routine.Loneliness is Dottie’s constant companion.Then along came Al Jensen. ...
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    19,53 €

  • A Mystery on Church Street
    Gail Kittleson
    1943The world is at warand the outcome is anything but sureIn the heartland, communities like Caroline, Iowa, must bind together to support The Cause. As the war drags on, few families escape paying the untimate price.But the unity of this close-knit community is threatened by a violent death-a murder committed in the basement of the town’s beloved Church Street United Brethren...
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    19,51 €

  • A Mystery on Church Street
    Gail Kittleson
    1943The world is at warand the outcome is anything but sureIn the heartland, communities like Caroline, Iowa, must bind together to support The Cause. As the war drags on, few families escape paying the untimate price.But the unity of this close-knit community is threatened by a violent death-a murder committed in the basement of the town’s beloved Church Street United Brethren...
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    31,92 €

  • With Each New Dawn
    Gail Kittleson
    Late Winter, 1943The world is at war with no end in sightAddie Bledsoe and Kate Isaacs, best friends from Iowa, are embroiled in their own private battles. In England, Kate grieves the loss of her pilot husband even as she awaits the birth of their child. Addie makes the dangerous trek across the ocean to be with her friend in her hour of need, much to her abusive husband’s ire...
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    30,77 €

  • With Each New Dawn
    Gail Kittleson
    Late Winter, 1943The world is at war with no end in sightAddie Bledsoe and Kate Isaacs, best friends from Iowa, are embroiled in their own private battles. In England, Kate grieves the loss of her pilot husband even as she awaits the birth of their child. Addie makes the dangerous trek across the ocean to be with her friend in her hour of need, much to her abusive husband’s ire...
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    19,51 €

  • Land That I Love
    Gail Kittleson
    Set in the German Hill Country of Texas during World War II, Land That I Love is a sweeping literary novel of love and loss; friendship and animosity; fathers and sons; and coping during times of war and peace.Yet it is more than a love story. It is about the racism and bigotry that still exist in our world. As author Gail Kittleson’s characters struggle with the problems of ev...
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    19,43 €

  • Land That I Love
    Gail Kittleson
    Set in the German Hill Country of Texas during World War II, Land That I Love is a sweeping literary novel of love and loss; friendship and animosity; fathers and sons; and coping during times of war and peace.Yet it is more than a love story. It is about the racism and bigotry that still exist in our world. As author Gail Kittleson’s characters struggle with the problems of ev...
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    32,99 €

  • Secondhand Sunsets
    Gail Kittleson
    West.Heading west.Put the past behind you.Start over.In nose-biting pre-dawn cold, Ray’s rap sounded. Out front waited a new wagon. Abby buttoned her wool coat and bonnet, doubled Papa’s traveling blanket over her arm with her parasol, and crossed the threshold for the last time. Ray hoisted her trunk as she clambered into the buckboard.He was no gentleman-no surprise to that. ...
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    18,34 €

  • Country Music’s Hidden Gem
    Billy Rae Stewart / Gail Kittleson
    Redd Stewart’s journey began as more than just another rags-to-riches story, but with an essential heritage of family love and music that would later shape him into one of the music world’s greatest ’unsung heroes.’His life inspired others to do better, to be better, to love unconditionally, and to share with others the blessing of God-given talent. He was a man who never asked...
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    17,68 €

  • Country Music’s Hidden Gem
    Billy Rae Steward / Billy Rae Stewart / Gail Kittleson
    Redd Stewart’s journey began as more than just another rags-to-riches story, but with an essential heritage of family love and music that would later shape him into one of the music world’s greatest ’unsung heroes.’His life inspired others to do better, to be better, to love unconditionally, and to share with others the blessing of God-given talent. He was a man who never asked...
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    29,95 €

  • A World War II Holiday Scrapbook
    Cleo Lampos / Gail Kittleson
    From the moment President Roosevelt announced the Pearl Harbor attack, every corner of the nation experienced change. In little towns all across this great land, families said good-bye to sons and daughters as they went off to a brutal war. Many believed that, with America’s involvement, the war would be over by the next Christmas. Alas, this was not to be. Many families would ...
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    16,46 €

  • The Food That Held the World Together
    Cleo Lampos / Gail Kittleson
    Because of wartime rationing, World War II folks faced fresh challenges to feed their families. The thought of running out of food or not being able to make ends meet led to great effort-many of these citizens had not so long ago survived the hunger of the Great Depression.Many people are familiar with the concept of victory gardens, but does this seemingly quaint, archaic prac...
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    20,17 €

  • In Times Like These
    Gail Kittleson
    July 7, 1937The Marco Polo Bridge Incident results in a prolonged war between China and Japan.The United States remained neutral.September 1, 1939Germany invades Poland  leading Britain and France to declare war on Germany.The United States remained neutral.Over the next 15 months at least 35 nations were embroiled in the Second World War.The United States remained neutral.Dece...
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    19,46 €

  • Until Then
    Gail Kittleson
    March 3, 1943 - Bethnal Green - London’s East EndShortly after a quarter past eight, a siren split the air. Marian Williams lifted her sleeping daughter from her bed, and darted down the stairs. Her mother and father-in-law, off on air warden duty, had left the front door unlocked. She hugged her youngest child close. The blackout made the going difficult, but her husband’s ins...
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    20,50 €

  • Until Then
    Gail Kittleson
    March 3, 1943 - Bethnal Green - London’s East EndShortly after a quarter past eight, a siren split the air. Marian Williams lifted her sleeping daughter from her bed, and darted down the stairs. Her mother and father-in-law, off on air warden duty, had left the front door unlocked. She hugged her youngest child close. The blackout made the going difficult, but her husband’s ins...
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    34,06 €

  • All for the Cause
    Gail Kittleson
    Distant thunder rolled as Mr. Olsen poured coffee for his customers, and comments crackled like popcorn.“Surrender?”“Unconditional, he said. Who woulda thought...”“Sure ain’t lookin’ good.”“Sure hate to think of  ‘em bein’ prisoners.”“Ain’t Howard Hannam’s son over there?”“Yeah, and my brother’s boy. Sure hope MacArthur keeps his promise to rescue them fellas.”The news was grim...
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    32,99 €

  • All for the Cause
    Gail Kittleson
    The news was grim in May 1942. The Philippines had fallen to the Imperial Japanese Army. Rommel is on the move in Northern Africa. The Russian Army is pushed back toward Stalingrad. In the sweltering jungles of Corregidor, PFC Stan Ford battles illness and injury as he and his comrades escape and evade a tenacious enemy. And in the Heartland, women mourn the loss of husbands, s...
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    17,82 €

  • Kiss Me Once Again
    Gail Kittleson
    Glenora Keeps Her Heart Under Lock and KeyNo one ever accused Glenora Carson of being a breathtaking beauty. Her talk, gangly figure and angular face are more solid midwestern stock than Hollywood glamour. But Joe liked her. He even told her, “You’re the one for me.” He gave her a locket with his picture inside, to remind her of him while he was away, serving his country on the...
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    13,30 €

  • A Purpose True
    Gail Kittleson
    Though War Breeds Cruelty and Injustice, Grace Yet Prevails.Southern France - Spring, 1944German panzer units crisscross the region, dealing ruthless reprisals against the French Resistance, and anyone suspected of supporting its efforts. Secret Operations Executive (SOE) agent Kate Isaacs is tasked with providing essential radio communications with the Allies, while her guide,...
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    16,71 €

  • Catching Up with Daylight
    Gail Kittleson
    If you long for rest...Many of us long for rest, as the author did while renovating an old house after her husband’s first deployment to Iraq. Yet a different hunger undergirded that desire: a hunger for wholeness.No fast track exists to a closer walk with God, but Gail Kittleson demonstrates how to use the ancient Benedictine practice of Lectio Divina to enhance and extend our...
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    12,55 €