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Tales from Grace Chapel Inn volume 1
Language
English
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The sleepy town of Acorn Hill is in for a surprise when the three Howard sisters reunite after the death of their father. Each has inherited a share of his worn-down Victorian house, and they dream of turning the family home into a bed-and-breakfast. But these three women are as different as siblings can be - can they survive living together, let alone going into business together? Only by learning to work together, trusting in God, and accepting...
Author
Series
Tales from Grace Chapel Inn volume 5
Pub. Date
[2003]
Language
English
Description
Once you visit the charming village of Acorn Hill, you'll never want to leave. Here, the three Howard sisters reunited after their father's death and turn their family home into a bed-and-breakfast called Grace Chapel Inn. They rekindle old memories, rediscover the bonds of sisterhood, revel in the blessings of friendship and meet many fascinating guests along the way.
Author
Series
Tales from Grace Chapel Inn volume 3
Pub. Date
[2003]
Language
English
Description
While cleaning out the cluttered basement of Grace Chapel Inn, Jane Howard finds an old cookbook brimming with her mother's recipes and handwritten notes. Jane has always been hungry for details about her mother, Madeleine, who died while giving birth to Jane. Through the precious, fragile pages of the recipe book, Jane comes to discover the spirit of the mother she never had the chance to know. And she comes to better understand her relationship...
Author
Series
Tales from Grace Chapel Inn volume 12
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
English
Description
The week before Easter finds many surprises at Grace Chapel Inn. Alice's old beau, Mark Graves, comes for a visit. But when a mysterious young man claiming to know Mark arrives. The Howard sisters will need the patience of Job to survive his stay at the inn! Meanwhile , teenaged guest Laura Winston is angry at the world after becoming blind. Can Jane, Louse and Alice show her that some of the best things in life are not seen with the eyes but felt...
Author
Series
Tales from Grace Chapel Inn volume 9
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
English
Description
While Louise struggles to finish composing a concerto dedicated to her late husband, she meets four young men who are Christian rock musicians. Can their mutual love of music help Louise and the boys find common ground and understanding?
Author
Series
Tales from Grace Chapel Inn volume 14
Language
English
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The peace of winter is just settling over Acorn Hill when a movie crew arrives to scout locations for an upcoming film.
Author
Series
Tales from Grace Chapel Inn volume 13
Pub. Date
2004.
Language
English
Description
Back to school for Louise and her friend Viola who volunteer to help the high school poetry club publish its magazine "Promises."
10) Slices of life
Author
Series
Tales from Grace Chapel Inn volume 8
Language
English
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Acorn Hill is abuzz with activity. Windows are being washed, gardens tended and guest rooms readied in preparation for the first all school reunion. Of course, the Howard sisters are caught up in the bustle dealing with the neediest group of guests they have ever housed. The sisters work to make a succes of the reunion and to minister to those at the inn - even they wonder if they can meet the challenge. From the back cover.
Author
Series
Tales from Grace Chapel Inn volume 10
Pub. Date
2004
Language
English
Description
The quiet little town of Acorn Hill is in for a big surprise when a celebrity author checks into Grace Chapel Inn.
Author
Series
Tales from Grace Chapel Inn volume 11
Language
English
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Description
Love begins to blossom when one of Alice's patients reunites with a long-lost love who just happens to be one of the inn's guests. Will these high school sweethearts get a second chance at love?
13) Winter wonders
Author
Series
Tales from Grace Chapel Inn volume 6
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
English
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Description
When Louise's daughter Cynthia brings home a famous home-and-garden expert to write a children's book, the Howard sisters' peaceful lives are turned upside down. And Alice has heard that the dogs at the local racetrack are being mistreated, so she's jumped head-first into the cause, becoming far more involved that she'd ever intended. One thing is certain, life is never dull in Acorn Hill, particularly at the Grace Chapel Inn Bed and Breakfast, where...
Author
Series
Tales from Grace Chapel Inn volume 23
Language
English
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Description
"Spring is in full bloom in Acorn Hill. In an astonishing act of generosity, Rosalind Westwood, a volunteer at the hospital, amazes Alice when she offers her kidney to Myra Swanson, a dialysis patient she hardly knows. Myra can't quite believe the offer is real. Will Alice be able to guide her to accept this selfless gift? Meanwhile, Louise is drawn in to help Florence with her latest project, a talent show with little time for preparation, as Jane...
Author
Series
Tales from Grace Chapel Inn volume 18
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
he Circus is in town, and all the citizens are eager to attend the show. But as with most things that happen in Acorn Hill, events at the circus do not run smoothly. When the baby elephant runs away, the calliope player is injured and the circus in on the verge of closing, it is up the the Howard sisters to save the day. In their small time, life is three ring circus with enough excitement for all. From the back cover.
Author
Series
Tales from Grace Chapel Inn volume 19
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
The month of October brings thrills, chills and excitement to the good people of Acorn Hill, Pennsylvania. The Howard sisters are holding their first ever "murder mystery weekend" at the inn to benefit a worthwhile charity. Meanwhile...has the Pastor fallen in love with the charity coordinator?
17) The pipe organ
Author
Series
Tales from Grace Chapel Inn volume 15
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
The church board is up in arms over Grace Chapel's wheezing, dilapidated, old pipe organ. In order to replace the organ with an electronic one, Louise organizes a fund-raiser that involves the whole town, but she can't help but hope and pray for some way to save the old organ by repairing it. However, repairs would be too costly. Will a stranger at the inn -- and a friendship from long ago -- bring beautiful music to Louise's ears?
Author
Series
Tales from Grace Chapel Inn volume 16
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
When two very special dogs descend on Acorn Hill, Alice wonders, "Could a dog be the answer to her prayer;" Alice's prayer is for Paula Middleton, a new resident who lives alone and suffers from seizures. After Paula is injured in a fall, Alice decides the town must do something for the young woman and a service dog may be just the right thing. But will the church board approve the expense; And who actually owns the mysterious black dog that's been...
Author
Series
Tales from Grace Chapel Inn volume 22
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
Is Acorn Hill ready for reality television? Jane seems to think so. A makeover show filmed at Betty Dunkle's beauty shop is all set to roll, and Jane has handed Louise a spot on the show! Will the fastidious Louise be game for a change in her style? Meanwhile, Elwood Swigart, a retired newspaper reporter intends to shake things up in Acorn Hill when he starts publishing a rival tabloid paper. How will the stalwart "Acorn Nutshell" handle the competition?...
Author
Series
Tales from Grace Chapel Inn volume 17
Pub. Date
2005
Language
English
Description
When an out-of-state developer wants to drain Fairy Pond--a beloved piece of Acorn Hill's past--and put in a gas station, a storm of protest rises up. But while most residents are opposed to destroying the idyllic spot, some business people are in favor of the added commerce a gas station would bring. With the town divided, Mayor Lloyd Tynan is having a hard time keeping everyone happy, but when the stress starts to affect his health, the fight over...
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