The blessed : a novel / Ann H. Gabhart.
It is 1844 and Lacey Bishop's life is a tangled mess. Estranged from her own family, at age 16 she went to work for a preacher and his wife. When his wife died, the preacher convinced Lacey that the only decent thing to do was to marry him. That way she could continue to act as mother to the little girl who was left on his doorstop. But Lacey never expected he would decide to take them all off to a Shaker village.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780800734541
- ISBN: 0800734548
- Physical Description: 404 pages ; 22 cm
- Publisher: Grand Rapids, Mich. : Revell, [2011]
- Copyright: ©2011
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- Subject:
- Shakers > Fiction.
Spouses of clergy > Fiction. - Genre:
- Christian fiction.
Romance fiction.
Historical fiction.
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- 51 of 51 copies available at NC Cardinal.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jacksonville Main Library | FIC GABHART (Text) | 36015000700159 | Adult Fiction | Available | - |
| Andrews Public Library | F GAB (Text) | 80605000663475 | Adult Fiction | Available | - |
| Ashe County Public Library | F GAB (Text) | 50503011011873 | Adult Fiction | Available | - |
| Boonville Community Public Library | F GABHART (Text) | 40599000805997 | Adult Fiction | Available | - |
| Bryan Memorial Library | F Gab (Text) | 810191000974673 | Adult Fiction | Available | - |
| C.B. Hildebrand Public Library | F GAB (Text) | 33557003700564 | Adult Fiction | Available | - |
| Charles H. Stone Memorial Library | F GABHART (Text) | 40599000805971 | Adult Fiction | Available | - |
| Clemmons Branch | FIC Gabhart, Ann (Text) | 0112518464964 | Adult Fiction | Available | - |
| Danbury Public Library | F GABHART (Text) | 40599000806029 | Adult Fiction | Available | - |
| Dobson Community Library | F GABHART (Text) | 30666100304551 | Adult Fiction | Available | - |
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It is 1844 and Lacey Bishop's life is a tangled mess. Estranged from her own family, at age 16 she went to work for a preacher and his wife. When his wife died, the preacher convinced Lacey that the only decent thing to do was to marry him. That way she could continue to act as mother to the little girl who was left on his doorstop. But Lacey never expected he would decide to take them all off to a Shaker village.
