Dorothy Garlock
Author
Series
Jazz Age volume Bk. 1
Pub. Date
2001
Language
English
Formats
Description
The first of three kindred novels set in the American Midwest of the 1920s from national bestselling author Dorothy Garlock's.
At 21, Julie Jones is convinced that life is passing her by. Her mother's death four years ago left her in charge of caring for her father and five siblings, and dashed her hopes of meeting that special someone who would whisk her away to the glamorous big city. Then all at once, Julie's predictable existence is...
At 21, Julie Jones is convinced that life is passing her by. Her mother's death four years ago left her in charge of caring for her father and five siblings, and dashed her hopes of meeting that special someone who would whisk her away to the glamorous big city. Then all at once, Julie's predictable existence is...
Author
Series
Tucker Family volume 1
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Description
For Rachel Watkins, the armistice has brought anything but peace. She struggles to run her family's Minnesota boardinghouse, keep her grief-shattered family together, and fend off the man who is using any means necessary to take her property. But now a shell-shocked stranger takes refuge with the Watkins family as he tries to heal and salvage what he can from his once privileged life. And when remorseless enemies seize a devastating chance, Rachel...
Author
Language
English
Description
Sophie Heller and her family left Nazi Germany for a better life in Victory, Illinois. But when war fever sweeps the town, the Hellers become targets of suspicion, threats, and attacks. Sophie, working as a newspaperwoman, begins an investigation to uncover the truth. Cole Ambrose, a physically disabled local teacher, becomes her unexpected ally, and love.
12) By starlight
Author
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
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Description
"In early 1930s Montana, in the small town of Colton, Maddy Aldridge struggles to make ends meet during the Great Depression. With her mother long dead, her stubborn younger sister fighting her at every turn, and her father's arthritis deteriorating so badly that she has to run the family store alone, her desperation grows by the day. Enter Jeffers Grimm with a proposition too great for her to turn down: open an illegal speakeasy in the mercantile's...
Author
Pub. Date
1993, c1983
Language
English
Description
A consistent Waldenbook bestselling author, Dorothy Garlock writes also under the pseudonyms Johanna Phillips and Dorothy Phillips. Casey Farlowe gives up all hope of a normal life--including marriage and children--after a car crash leaves her scarred. And Dan Murdock, the man who rescued her from the burning auto, must convince her that he loves her just the way she is.
Author
Series
Tucker Family volume 2
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Formats
Description
When a teaching position opens up in Oklahoma, Charlotte Tucker jumps at the opportunity to take a room on John Grant's ranch in Sawyer to begin her new career. She soon befriends Owen and Hannah Wallace, a brother and sister who have come from Colorado following the death of their mother. Abandoned at an early age by a father they never knew, they are set on revenge against the man who left them -- a man they believe is John Grant.
16) Hope's highway
Author
Series
Route 66 novels (Dorothy Garlock) volume 2
Pub. Date
c2004
Language
English
Author
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Hooper's Crossing, New York, 1952. The post-war boom seems a million miles away . . . especially for a sheltered librarian who longs for the adventure and excitement of the big city. New York City. The hustle and bustle. The people and the excitement. It's all Lily Denton dreams about. But ever since her mother died, her overprotective father won't ease up on her. So she spends her days working at the library and her nights hoping life doesn't pass...
Author
Series
Tucker Family volume 3
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Formats
Description
Newly-arrived in a small Wisconsin town in 1946, Christina Tucker, putting her wartime nursing skills to use, is helping a shell-shocked veteran recover which soon tests her determination and disturbs town memories best left buried.