August Kindle Monthly Deals

And we’re back! Pelican Book Group, yet again, has more books selected by Amazon to be included in Kindle Deals, just like last month! All books listed in this post will be on sale for the whole month of August for only $1.99! Mark your calendars for August 8th, where there is a…

And we’re back! Pelican Book Group, yet again, has more books selected by Amazon to be included in Kindle Deals, just like last month! All books listed in this post will be on sale for the whole month of August for only $1.99!
Mark your calendars for August 8th, where there is a one-day-only deal featuring Wake the Dead by Buck, Victoria

The Welcome Wagon by Adams, Jamie
Settlers’ Hope (Western Dreams) by Bailey, Kathleen D.
Defending David (Tribes of Israel) by Britton, Barbara M.
Providence: Hannah’s Journey (Tribes of Israel Book 1) by Britton, Barbara M.
Bayou Blue (Shades of Hope) by Byrnes, Raquel
Purple Knot (Shades of Hope Book 1) by Byrnes, Raquel
Jane Doe by Duncan, Lillian
Devotion by Evans, Marianne
Following the Sparrows (Pine Springs) by Malley, Karen
Cooking up a Mystery by Pallotta, Gail
The Watchman by Tenery, V.B.
Listening to the Rain by Thor, Miriam
Finding Mia by Wilson, Dianne J.

August Kindle Monthly Deals

The Welcome Wagon

by Jamie Adams
Release Date 2022-07-15
ISBN: 9781522303800
ASIN: B09VCXLQ5N
Genres: Fiction / Christian / Romance / Historical, Fiction / Romance / Clean & Wholesome
Pages: 300

When a wagon train is attacked leaving women and children alone and vulnerable, churches throughout the Ozarks take them in. Maggie Lynn and her wards, along with three other women, end up in an out-of-the-way town in Arkansas. Maggie has seen her fair share of loss, but now she's responsible for raising her orphaned nieces and must find a way to support them.

Sensible small-town sheriff, Owen Sommers, tries to keep the peace when a wagon full of women descends on his city of bachelors, but his principles are challenged when he suspects the ladies have something to hide. His suspicions are confirmed when strangers appear in town looking for what they believe is rightfully theirs.

As tensions rise and hearts become entangled, will Maggie be able to trust Owen with the truth? And what will happen if she does?


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Settlers' Hope

by Kathleen D. Bailey
Release Date 2020-07-16
ISBN: 9781522302940
ASIN: B08CMN9K13
Genres: Fiction / Christian / Historical, Fiction / Christian / Romance / Historical
Pages: 246

After years of wandering, Pace Williams expects to find a home in the Oregon Country. He doesn't expect to fall in love with a fiery Irishwoman bent on returning home to avenge her people.

Oona Moriarty expects one thing: to exact revenge on the English overlords who took her home. She doesn't expect to fall in love with a man who looks like he's been carved from this Western landscape.

Together they vow to trust the unexpected and settle into a life, but when Pace's ancient enemies threaten to destroy the life they're building, Oona must choose between helping the man she loves and seeking the revenge she craves.


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Defending David

by Barbara M. Britton
Release Date 2022-02-25
ISBN: 9781522303527
ASIN: B092DVQ659
Genres: Fiction / Christian / Biblical, Fiction / Christian / Romance / Historical
Pages: 300

When a quiet journey to Jerusalem turns tragic, newly orphaned Rimona must flee a kinsman set on selling her as a slave. Racing into the rocky hills outside of Hebron, Rimona is rescued by a Philistine commander journeying to Jerusalem with six-hundred warriors.

Exiled commander, Ittai the Gittite, is seeking refuge in the City of David. Protecting a frantic Hebrew woman is not in his leadership plan. Although, having a nobleman's niece in his caravan might prove useful for finding shelter in a foreign land.

Rimona and Ittai arrive in Jerusalem on the eve of a rebellion. In the chaos of an heir's betrayal, will they be separated forever, or can they defend King David and help the aging monarch control his rebellious son?


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Providence

by Barbara M. Britton
Release Date 2016-09-16
ISBN: 9781611168426
ASIN: B01BB7R9YU
Genres: Fiction / Christian / Historical, Fiction / Historical / General
Pages: 258

As the sole daughter of the chief priest, Hannah is publicly shamed when the prophet of Israel refuses to heal her. Determined to restore her family's honor, she escapes Jerusalem in hopes of finding the prophet and convincing him to restore her deformities. Gilead, a young Hebrew guard sympathetic to her plight, willingly accompanies her. On their way, they are captured by a band of raiders and Hannah is forced to serve in the household of the commander of the Aramean army, an officer who is in need of healing himself. Meanwhile, Gilead is being used as sword practice for the Aramean soldiers. Hannah must act fast to save Gilead and herself, but survival will mean coaxing the prophet of Israel to heal an enemy commander.


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Bayou Blue

by Raquel Byrnes
Release Date 2012-08-31
ISBN: 9781611161670
ASIN: B017GH5DUG
Genres: Fiction / Christian / Romance / General
Pages: 358

Caught between revenge and redemption...With her family shamed and her faith shaken, Riley Drake carries a heavy burden. She returns to Bayou La Foudre Parish to clear her brother's name, but her mission proves difficult and dangerous. The locals are convinced he's guilty of the tragic bombing that left the town in mourning, and she finds her only ally is Jake Ayers. Frustrated and fascinated by the parish's brooding sheriff, Riley hopes she's found someone to trust with her burden...and her heart.Sheriff Jake Ayers wants peace and healing in his parish, but Riley's presence stirs tempers into a frenzy. Most of the townsfolk want her dead. Emotions run deep in the bayou, and Jake's are no exception. Keeping a level head and an indifferent heart is going to be as difficult as keeping Riley alive.


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Purple Knot

by Raquel Byrnes
Release Date 2011-06-03
ISBN: 9781611160895
ASIN: B018DWGCP8
Genres: Fiction / Christian / Romance / General
Pages: 360

A killer strikes. A love rekindled. A life-altering choice. When her best friend, is murdered, Reyna Cruz doesn't believe the police have the whole story. An investigator by trade, she has the talent to track Summer's killer, but when clues lead to a family connection and a vicious gang, she suddenly becomes the hunted. At the end of her rope, Reyna must decide to trust the God she believes abandoned her. Wanting justice for his sister's murder, lawyer Jimmy Corbeau agrees to help Reyna—even though she's his ex-fiancee, and their break-up devastated him. Romance is reawakened, but so are memories of their tragic undoing. Jimmy must decide if he will fight for a future with Reyna or allow their past to derail the investigation and his second chance at love. When the investigation goes awry and Summer's infant daughter is kidnapped, Reyna must put her life on the line. Will Jimmy and Reyna survive the desperate measures it takes to recover his niece, catch a killer, and secure a happily-ever-after for them all?


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Jane Doe

by Lillian Duncan
Release Date 2020-06-25
ISBN: 9781522302759
ASIN: B084Q312FD
Genres: Fiction / Christian / Romance / Suspense, Fiction / Christian / Suspense
Pages: 296

A Broken Body. A Broken Mind. What If She Wasn't The Last Victim?Raven Marks survives a brutal kidnapping but just barely. Along with a broken body, her mind is broken. She wants to put the past behind her, but nightmarish memories won't let her. . .At first because she doesn't have them, and then because she does.

Even though her fractured memory can't recall every detail, she's haunted by one thought: What if she wasn't the last victim? Her search for answers leads her to the highest politicians in the land. Each reclaimed memory brings her closer to the truth—and to even more danger.


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Devotion

by Marianne Evans
Release Date 2012-10-05
ISBN: 9781611161632
ASIN: B018DWGFXC
Genres: Fiction / Christian / Romance / General
Pages: 300

From This Day Forward Christian Music agent Kellen Rossiter has everything he ever wanted: A-list clients from coast to coast, a loving wife who honors and respects him, and a faith life that's never wavered—until now. Juliet Rossiter has the perfect life: a rewarding schedule serving the underprivileged, a husband who loves her as Christ loved the church, and a blessed future as a mother—at least that's what she thinks. For Better or Worse But what happens when their rock-solid marriage begins to crumble under the weight of an unexpected and powerful temptation? How does love survive when its foundation is shaken? 'Til Death Do Us Part When human frailty and the allure of sin deal a harsh blow to their relationship, it will take more than love to mend the shattered trust and heartbreak. It will take a lifetime of devotion.


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Following the Sparrows

by Karen Malley
Release Date 2020-10-09
ISBN: 9781522398851
ASIN: B08HQZRF8J
Genres: Fiction / Christian / Contemporary, Fiction / Christian / Romance / General
Pages: 320

Kathryn Baker is trying to escape her past

After the tragic death of her husband, Kathryn throws herself into her scientific career. She hopes to right the wrongs of her past before they catch up to her. But when she runs into a handsome stranger, she discovers that he just might hold the key to her future.

Adam Harrison is tired of running from his past

After losing everything he worked for in life, Adam is finally ready to follow the path that God has for him. When a series of chance meetings brings him to Kathryn, he considers the possibility of loving again. But Kathryn is still on the run from God and from her past.

Can Adam convince Kathryn to stop running and trust him with her secrets, or will her fear make it impossible for them to have a future together?


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Following the Sparrows

by Karen Malley
Release Date 2020-10-09
ISBN: 9781522398851
ASIN: B08HQZRF8J
Genres: Fiction / Christian / Contemporary, Fiction / Christian / Romance / General
Pages: 320

Kathryn Baker is trying to escape her past

After the tragic death of her husband, Kathryn throws herself into her scientific career. She hopes to right the wrongs of her past before they catch up to her. But when she runs into a handsome stranger, she discovers that he just might hold the key to her future.

Adam Harrison is tired of running from his past

After losing everything he worked for in life, Adam is finally ready to follow the path that God has for him. When a series of chance meetings brings him to Kathryn, he considers the possibility of loving again. But Kathryn is still on the run from God and from her past.

Can Adam convince Kathryn to stop running and trust him with her secrets, or will her fear make it impossible for them to have a future together?


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Cooking up a Mystery

by Gail Pallotta
Release Date 2020-04-24
ISBN: 9781522398806
ASIN: B085LJMH5V
Genres: Fiction / Christian / Suspense, Fiction / Mystery & Detective / Cozy / Culinary
Pages: 270

Laney Eskridge worked to put her husband through dental school. Then he left with another woman. She's on edge from the emotional scars and her parents' deaths. Then she hears unexplained noises in her new tea house, and her anxiety is tripled. Add a budding romance with Eric—a guy with a fear of commitment—and it's all too much to handle. She cuts ties with Eric and plunges into making her business pay off.

When Eric discovers that Laney's in danger, he vows to protect her. But can he make a lasting promise? Will she trust him? . . .and when they overhear a threat that could cause national turmoil, will anyone believe them? There's more brewing than herbal tea in Cooking up a Mystery.

**Includes over two dozen recipes**


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The Watchman

by V.B. Tenery
Release Date 2014-10-03
ISBN: 9781611163544
ASIN: B018DWGCU8
Genres: Fiction / Christian / Suspense
Pages: 284

When Detective Noah Adams meets the abused son of a powerful judge, he knows he must intervene—and fast. The violence is escalating, and even Noah's special gifts may not prevent the unthinkable from happening. Relentlessly pursuing two cases, Noah receives a chilling message: Cody's deranged father has taken his son and it's up to Noah to follow the judge's twisted trail to find the boy before it's too late. Corrupt city officials, a missing socialite, an attempted murder, and a rescue in the middle of a blizzard entangle Noah in the most complicated case of his career. A case that will mean his ultimate redemption or will take him back into the dark history that haunts him.


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Listening to the Rain

by Miriam Thor
Release Date 2022-09-16
ISBN: 9781522303794
ASIN: B09VS27PHW
Genres: Juvenile Fiction / Girls & Women, Juvenile Fiction / Religious / Christian / Emotions & Feelings
Pages: 250

During her freshman year of high school, Ally Griffin is determined to find her thing, a talent that will let her gain praise and recognition. Her cousins, Billy and James, have found theirs in sports and music, but Ally has yet to discover something that will make people cheer just for her.

At her best friend's suggestion, Ally tries ballet. When that doesn't turn out the way she hopes, she signs up to sing in the school talent show. Thanks to support from James, Ally's performance goes well, and she thinks she has found her thing at last.

But when James gets into an accident, Ally's whole world is turned upside down. As she tries to be there for her cousin, Ally wrestles with why God allows bad things to happen and whether she should keep doing her thing at all.


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Finding Mia

by Dianne J. Wilson
Release Date 2015-06-19
ISBN: 9781611164442
ASIN: B017GH5CEI
Genres: Fiction / Christian / General
Pages: 264

Isobel is on the hunt for her missing muse. What she finds instead is an abandoned toddler who is sunburned and close to death. Dr Liam Brigham keeps little Mia alive, but needs Isobel to save the girl from a far greater danger--a killer with an agenda for kidnapping. With Mia's life next in line, Isobel and Liam have to put aside their differences, face their past and throw their trust at the only One able to save.


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