This is the story of the intense despair and spiritual emptiness that threatened Catherine Marshall's marriage, her health, and her life--and of the devastating discovery that ultimately brought her peace through a new and greater appreciation of God...
Peter Marshall was a poor Scottish immigrant who came to America and rose from ditch-digger to Chaplain of the United States Senate. This is his story, as told by the woman who stood by him, sharing his struggles, heartaches, and triumphs: his wife....
Catherine Marshall's world caved in when her husband Peter died in his sleep. Suddenly it appeared as if her own life had ended--as all alone she faced a future seemingly devoid of hope and love. This is her own story of how she emerged triumphant to...
Everybody in the Cove seems to believe their new school teacher, nineteen-year-old Christy Huddleston, is cursed. After all, who could explain Bob Allen's accident on his way to meet Christy? Or the lightning strike that sent a tree through the schoo...
The injured man lay limp and unconscious. A horrible feeling of gilt swept over Christy as she realized, "This happened because of me!" Christy Huddleston's dream was to teach the poor mountain children. But she never imagined that the treacherous j...
"Hey, boy -- " she began, and then her heart turned cold as stone. Prince was gone! Even in the twilight gloom, she could tell that he was nowhere in the pasture. Young Ruby Mae Morrison and the mission's black stallion vanish in a furious storm...
She could just make out the glimmer of a knife, poised high over the open piano. "No!" she cried, and as the knife came down, she grabbed for the intruder's arm with all her might. Headstrong and independent, Christy is determined to chan...
Christy looked at David in surprise. Something in his expression sent a shiver of excitement mixed with uncertainty through her. Could it be. . . ? Christy should be thrilled when David, the handsome minister, proposes marriage. So why do thoughts o...
She sighed and rolled her eyes up to heaven. "Why me?" she whispered. She had to be the only teacher in the world who had hogs living under her classroom. When Christy is offered a chance to teach in her hometown, she faces a difficult decision. Wil...
When Ruby Mae, Bessie, and Clara discover gold in Dead Man's Creek, they form an exclusive group, "The Princess Club." Christy watches in dismay as Cutter Gap is torn apart by greed and envy. Can she find a way to heal the bitter divis...
"George," Christy said, 'it's time for the lying to stop. Why are you really here in Cutter Gap?" George, Christy's younger brother, is charming and kind. But is he also a thief? Everyone is delighted when George visits Christy at the Cutter Gap Mis...