Quilts of love
Author
Author
Series
Quilts of love volume 1
Publisher
Abingdon Press
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
After a tornado rips through her town, salon owner Abigail comes across a piece of fabric from a wedding dress in the rubble. As she struggles to reconcile her right to happiness in light of the destruction, Abigail helps piece together a patchwork quilt from the salvaged fabric in the hope that it will bring some peace.
Author
Series
Quilts of love volume 2
Publisher
Abingdon Press Fiction
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Description
When Izzy Fontaine inherits a quilt that supposedly leads to a treasure, she follows the clues amid competition from the rest of her family and from museum curator Max Logan, who claims that the quilt was promised to him.
Author
Series
Quilts of love volume 3
Publisher
Abingdon Press
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
With only a quilt to guide them, Quakers Flora Saferight and Bruce Millikan reluctantly agree to put their differences aside to safely transport a pregnant slave couple on the Underground Railroad.
Author
Series
Quilts of love volume 4
Publisher
Abingdon Press
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
After a tragedy leaves Eli an orphan, his legal guardian helps him remember his departed parents by creating a memory quilt.
Author
Series
Quilts of love volume 5
Publisher
Abingdon Press
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
Nina O'Malley, an ambitious journalist, agrees to write about a quilting group raising money for AIDS research, and runs into an ex-schoolmate who once bullied her, only to discover that the example of his faith is causing her to question her own drive for success.
Author
Series
Quilts of love volume 7
Publisher
Abingdon Press
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
The Slippage is a wry, wistful tale of marriage, lust, and disconnection from Ben Greenman, the critically acclaimed author of What He?s Poised to Do. William Day must confront some uncomfortable truths about his life and his future when his wife Louisa asks him to build her house. The take-it-or-leave-it demand becomes all the more difficult to swallow when he finds himself grappling with a past recklessness, an ex-girlfriend's son he considers his...
Author
Series
Quilts of love volume 8
Publisher
Abingdon Press
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
Honour Metcalf?s quilting needlework is admired by a wealthy customer of the Boston Mantua-maker for whom she works. In need of increasing her earnings, she agrees to create an elaborate white work bridal quilt for the dowager?s niece. A beautiful design emerges as she carefully stitches the intricate patterns and she begins to dream of fashioning a wedding quilt of her own. When Honor is falsely accused of thievery and finds herself in a perilous...
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Series
Quilts of love volume 9
Publisher
Abingdon Press
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
Cordelia Grace watched Bernard Howard, the love of her young life, go off to fight for our country in WWII. And she has spent the last three years creating the Pine Cone quilt that will grace their marriage bed when he comes home. Each row of triangles signifies a layer in her life, sets of memories, hopes, dreams, and prayers for her future, enough spoken words to cover them forever. Her image of their "happy-ever-after" grows proportionally as the...
10) Raw edges
Author
Series
Quilts of love volume 10
Publisher
Abingdon Press
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
Grayson McDonough has no use for teal ribbons, 5k runs, or ovarian cancer support groups now that his beautiful wife Jenna is gone, but their daughter Sadie seems to need the connection. When Annabelle Curtis, the beautiful cancer survivor organizing the memory quilt project for the Ovacome support group, begins to bring out the silly and fun side of his precious daughter again, Gray must set aside his own grief to support the healing of Sadie's young...
Author
Series
Quilts of love volume 11
Publisher
Abingdon Press
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
Annie's life is deliciously full as the Christmas season approaches. She helps her husband, Samuel, attend to the community's minor medical needs. She occasionally assists Belinda, the local midwife, and most days, she finds herself delivering the buggy to her brother Adam. Annie's sister-in-law Leah is due to deliver their first child before Christmas morning, and Annie is determined to finish a crib quilt before the boppli arrives. With six weeks...
12) Aloha Rose
Author
Series
Quilts of love volume 12
Publisher
Abingdon Press
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
"When Laney Carrigan sets out to find her birth family, her only clue is the Hawaiian quilt--a red rose snowflake appliqued on a white background--in which she was found wrapped as an infant. Centering her search on the Big Island and battling fears of rejection, Laney begins a painstaking journey toward her true heritage. Kai Barnes, however, is determined to protect the people he s come to regard as family. He thinks Laney is nothing more than a...
13) Tempest's course
Author
Series
Quilts of love volume 13
Publisher
Abingdon Press
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Author
Series
Quilts of love volume 15
Publisher
Abingdon Press
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
After her husband is killed, Frankie Chasing Bear wants a fresh start, a new way of life. But in 1951, that's not easy, especially for a Lakota woman. Frankie quickly learns that raising her son, Harold, to revere his Lakota heritage will be a challenge in the white man's world. Searching for a way for her son to respect his ancestors but also embrace a future of opportunity, she begins a Lakota Star-pattern quilt. As she tells him, "A bed without...
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Series
Quilts of love volume 16
Publisher
Abingdon Press
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
"Maybelle Kazinzki can't sew. She was after all, the only girl in the seventh grade Home Economics class to sew the zipper in the neck hole of the A-Line dress they were supposed to make. But when she finds an unfinished quilt in the attic of her mother's house she gets the crazy idea to finish it somehow, come heck or high water. She thinks it will help fill the lonely nights while her husband, Holden, is serving overseas during World War II."--...
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A promise in pieces , Quilts of love volume 17
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19) Rival hearts
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Series
Quilts of love volume 19
Publisher
Abingdon Press
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
20) A grand design
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Series
Quilts of love volume 20
Publisher
Abingdon Press
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Author
Series
Quilts of love volume 21
Publisher
Abingdon Press
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
Following an attack that killed her mother and stole her ability to speak, 21-year-old Sophia Montgomery has no choice but to accept her estranged grandmother's offer to return to their family home. Although detective Julian Frazier is working hard on the case, Sophia unknowingly frustrates him because her inability to speak thwarts her eyewitness evidence. The fact that Julian is undeniably attracted to Sophia doesn't help either, so Julian hides...
23) Swept away
Author
Series
Quilts of love volume 23
Publisher
Abingdon Press
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
Sara Jane Morgan is trying to balance teaching with caring for her ailing, stubborn grandmother. When school lets out for the summer, the plans are for Grandma to teach Sara Jane to quilt as they finish up the Appalachian Ballad quilt Grandma started as a teenager. But things don't always go as planned.