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Lily Draper comes to Rainbow Falls in search of her biological
sister, the only blood relative she has left. Emotionally scarred
by her preacher father, Lily avoids religion at all cost. Her new
landlord, an aspiring minister, soon has her questioning her views.
Can she learn to trust Nick's heart or will her sordid past destroy
their love? Nick Logan hopes to take over for the retiring minister
who has groomed Nick for the job. But Reverend Ted seems to feel
the position requires Nick to marry an upstanding woman, namely
Ted's niece. When Nick finds himself falling in love with Lily
Draper, the woman least likely to become a minister's wife, his
problems escalate. And when Reverend Ted gives him an ultimatum,
Nick faces an impossible choice. Can he accept God's will and still
find a place for Lily in his life?
Can she set aside the pain from the past to embrace a new love?
Isabelle Wardrop's well-to-do life has completely unraveled. Within
months, she's lost both her parents, her fortune, and her home.
With nowhere else to turn, she and her younger sister move in with
a trusted former servant in an impoverished area of the city.
Desperate for work but having no qualifications, Isabelle is forced
to accept help from Dr. Mark Henshaw, the very man she blames for
her mother's death. Mark Henshaw has admired Isabelle for several
months, but after the tragic death of her mother, he vows to make
amends for the past and help her find her way. But when Mark learns
his younger brother has formed an undesirable friendship with
Isabelle's sister--one that brings a whole new set of problems into
their lives--he doesn't know if Isabelle will ever forgive him.
When startling developments begin to take place, both within
Isabelle's heart and their siblings' relationship, her future looks
very different than anything she could have imagined. "Mason
delivers a soothing WWII romance . . . and paints a rich picture of
the social challenges of the era."--Publishers Weekly on To Find
Her Place
In the aftermath of WWI, Grace Abernathy is determined to reunite
with her family, crossing an ocean to convince her widowed sister
to return home to England. Yet Toronto holds more tragedy and her
nephew Christian is now in the custody of his paternal relatives,
the formidable Easton family, who rejected Grace's sister because
of her low social status. Unconvinced the Eastons can be fitting
caretakers, Grace jumps at the chance to be Christian's nanny and
observe the family up close under an assumed name. In the course of
her new position, she is shocked to discover herself falling for
Andrew Easton, the boy's guardian. Unfortunately, Andrew is
promised to a spoiled socialite who will make a terrible stepmother
for Christian. Will Grace be able to protect her nephew . . . and
her heart?
In the midst of WWII, Jane Linder pours all her energy and dreams
for a family into her career at the Toronto Children's Aid Society.
As acting directress, Jane hopes for a permanent appointment so she
can continue making a difference in the lives of troubled children.
But if anyone were to find out she is divorced, everything would
change. Garrett Wilder has been hired to overhaul operations at the
Children's Aid Society. He hopes to impress the board members with
his findings and earn the vacant director's position. A war injury
ended his dream of taking over his parents' farm, but with the
security of the director's job, he'd be able to contribute
financially and help save the family business. Despite their
competing interests, feelings begin to blossom between them. But
then Jane's ex-husband returns from overseas with an unexpected
proposition that could fulfill her deepest desires. Suddenly at a
crossroads, can Jane discern the path to true happiness?
After her beloved grandfather's death, Emmaline Moore is shocked to
discover that her "deceased" father is actually living in Canada.
Having no other family, Emma decides she must find him, and so
embarks on a journey across the ocean, accompanied by her best
friend, Jonathan. Unfortunately, Randall Moore and his well-to-do
family aren't thrilled by her arrival, fearing her sudden
appearance will hinder his chance at becoming mayor of Toronto in
1919. Despite everything, Emma remains determined to earn their
affection. Jonathan Rowe has secretly loved Emma for years and
hopes that during their trip he can win her heart. Concerned that
Randall might reject her, Jonathan is ready to console Emma and
bring her home. When she informs him that she has no intention of
returning to England, Jonathan begins to despair. Can he convince
Emma to find value within herself rather than seeking it from a
virtual stranger? And will she ever come to see that Jonathan is
her true home?
1911, Long Island, New York Faced With an Uncertain Future,
Sometimes All You Have Left Is the Courage to Dream Brianna and
Colleen O'Leary know their Irish immigrant father expects them to
marry well. Recently he's put even more pressure on them,
insinuating that the very future of their Long Island horse farm,
Irish Meadows, rests in their ability to land prosperous husbands.
Both girls, however, have different visions for their futures.
Brianna, a quiet girl with a quick mind, dreams of attending
college. Vivacious Colleen, meanwhile, is happy to marry--as long
as her father's choice meets her exacting standards of the ideal
groom. When former stable hand Gilbert Whelan returns from business
school and distant relative Rylan Montgomery visits Long Island
during his seminary training, the two men quickly complicate
everyone's plans. As the farm slips ever closer to ruin, James
O'Leary grows more desperate. It will take every ounce of courage
for both sisters to avoid being pawns in their father's
machinations and instead follow their hearts. And even if they do,
will they inevitably find their dreams too distant to reach?
Homeless after being released from a women's reformatory in 1939
Toronto, Olivia Rosetti is taken in by an angel of mercy, Ruth
Bennington. The two discover they share a painful past and together
decide to open a maternity home for troubled women. Despite the
success of the home, Olivia is haunted by her inhumane treatment at
the reformatory and the way her newborn son was taken from her. She
feels undeserving of love--until she meets businessman Darius Reed.
Although his attention makes her heart soar, he can never learn of
her past. Greek widower Darius Reed is determined to protect his
daughter from the prejudice that killed her mother. He'll ensure
her future by marrying a woman from a respected Toronto family. But
when Darius meets Olivia, he's immediately drawn to her beauty and
compassion. Can love prove stronger than prejudice and past
mistakes? Or will Olivia's secrets destroy any chance at a future
together?
Chloe Martin returns to her hometown a fallen woman. Steeped in
guilt over a relationship with a married man, Chloe vows to turn
her life around. She never expects to be neighbors with her old
crush, Aidan North. Can Chloe let go of guilt over her past and
allow herself to love again? Vice principal Aidan North is
determined to open a youth center for local teens. Rumblings of
gang activity invading the small town makes Aidan’s project even
more urgent. As much as he wants to ignore the captivating Chloe
Martin, he needs her energy and enthusiasm to make the youth center
a success. Aidan is uncomfortable with his attraction to Chloe,
since she is clearly a woman of secrets. Lies got Aidan into
trouble at his previous position, and he refuses to let history
repeat itself. Can Aidan forgive Chloe’s transgressions and trust
her with his heart?
Hairstylist Maxi North is living her dream in Manhattan, poised to
become junior partner in one of the city's classiest salons. Her
father's death puts her plans on hold while she travels home to
face her past. There, she is forced to confront unrequited feelings
for her former best friend, Jason Hanley, as well as her deeply
buried guilt over her younger brother's death. Fireman-in-training,
Jason Hanley knows how badly Rainbow Falls needs its own fire
station. As a new Christian, he pledges to serve the people of his
community and to open a fire station as soon as possible. When his
friend, Maxi North, and her mother almost perish in a fire, Jason
becomes involved in helping them re-build their farmhouse. Soon he
finds himself wondering if he and Maxi can ever put aside their
differences to find a future together.
Can an Irish Lass with a Dream for America Find True Love? Maggie
Montgomery's long-held wish to see America is finally coming true.
She'll visit her beloved brother Rylan and his wife, Colleen, and
at the same time, escape Neill Fitzgerald's unwanted attention. In
addition, Maggie has a secret! She plans to remain in America to
seek her fortune and to hopefully find love. While visiting Irish
Meadows, she meets an intriguing man whom she thinks is a stable
hand. Only when Rylan demands she stay away from Adam O'Leary does
she realize he's Colleen's brother, recently released from prison.
Nonetheless, Maggie can't seem to make her heart conform to her
brother's request. Adam O'Leary has never felt worthy of his place
in the family. Spending time in jail only reinforces his belief.
Now that he's free, Adam hopes to make amends and earn back his
family's trust. Falling in love with Maggie Montgomery, however,
was never in his plans. Despite everyone's effort to keep them
apart, the two develop a bond nothing can break--but has Adam truly
changed, or will the sins of his past prove too much for Maggie to
overcome?
Quinten Aspinall is determined to fulfill a promise he made to his
deceased father to keep his family together. To do so, he must
travel to Canada to find his younger siblings, who were sent there
as indentured workers while Quinn was away at war. He is also
solicited by his employer to look for the man's niece who ran off
with a Canadian soldier. If Quinn can bring Julia back, he will
receive his own tenant farm, enabling him to provide a home for his
ailing mother and siblings. Julia Holloway's decision to come to
Toronto has been met with disaster. When her uncle's employee
rescues her from a bad situation, she fears she can never repay
Quinn's kindness. So when he asks her to help find his sister, she
agrees. Soon after, however, Julia receives some devastating news
that changes everything. Torn between reuniting his family and
protecting Julia, will Quinn have to sacrifice his chance at
happiness to finally keep his promise?
A Stirring Story of Love and Faith and America's Great Promise When
her mother suffers a stroke, medical student Deirdre O'Leary makes
the difficult choice to put her career on hold to care for her. Dr.
Matthew Clayborne is renowned for his amazing results with
patients, but when Deirdre approaches him about helping her mother,
she finds him challenging and surly. Deirdre has had enough of
complicated men in her life. After her fiance left her, she vowed
never to give a man that kind of power again. Widower Dr. Matthew
Clayborne is devoted to two things: his work with wounded soldiers
and his four-year-old daughter, Phoebe. He won't abandon either of
these priorities to care for one older woman. However, when Phoebe
suffers a health scare, they're offered respite at the Irish
Meadows farm, where his daughter's weakened lungs can recover--but
only if he cares for Mrs. O'Leary. Matthew intends to hate Irish
Meadows, yet he immediately feels at home, and soon both Mrs.
O'Leary and Phoebe are showing improvement. But since he has no
intention of leaving his life up north forever, and Deirdre has
sworn off marriage in favor of her career, how will they deal with
the undeniable attraction between them?
Hairstylist Maxi North is living her dream in Manhattan, poised to
become junior partner in one of the city's classiest salons. Her
father's death puts her plans on hold while she travels home to
face her past. There, she is forced to confront unrequited feelings
for her former best friend, Jason Hanley, as well as her deeply
buried guilt over her younger brother's death. Fireman-in-training,
Jason Hanley knows how badly Rainbow Falls needs its own fire
station. As a new Christian, he pledges to serve the people of his
community and to open a fire station as soon as possible. When his
friend, Maxi North, and her mother almost perish in a fire, Jason
becomes involved in helping them re-build their farmhouse. Soon he
finds himself wondering if he and Maxi can ever put aside their
differences to find a future together.
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