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Blackwell, Lawana 1952-

Overview
Works:18 works in 66 publications in 2 languages and 9,834 library holdings
Genres:Christian fiction  Historical fiction  Love stories  Domestic fiction  Bildungsromans  Romantic suspense fiction 
Classifications:ps3552.l3429, 813.54
Most widely held works by Lawana Blackwell
The widow of Larkspur Inn by Lawana Blackwell( Book )
8 editions published between 1997 and 2007 in English and held by 1,216 libraries worldwide
Julia Hollis learns to depend on God for the daily challenges involved in turning an abandoned coaching inn into a lodging house for affluent people wishing to escape city life.
The courtship of the vicar's daughter by Lawana Blackwell( Book )
7 editions published between 1998 and 2007 in English and held by 1,121 libraries worldwide
As the wedding of Vicar Andrew Phelps and Julia Hollis approaches, Andrew's daughter Elizabeth must decide between a handsome young curate and the rogue from Cambridge who once broke her heart but now wants to prove that he has changed.
The dowry of Miss Lydia Clark by Lawana Blackwell( Book )
4 editions published between 1999 and 2008 in English and held by 1,081 libraries worldwide
Schoolmistress Lydia Clark is surprised to have two men courting her, but neither is the one she really wants.
The maiden of Mayfair by Lawana Blackwell( Book )
8 editions published between 2000 and 2001 in English and Undetermined and held by 972 libraries worldwide
Elderly Dorothea Blake takes Sarah Matthews from the orphanage, but the secret she harbors threatens to break [Sarah's] heart and make both of them outcasts among London's social elite.
The jewel of Gresham Green by Lawana Blackwell( Book )
2 editions published in 2008 in English and held by 840 libraries worldwide
The grown children of vicar Andrew Phelps and Julia Hollis now face challenges of their own. Surgeon Philip Hollis's wife resents his family. And writer Aleda Hollis craves privacy. But when Andrew requires Philip's medical skills and Aleda unwittingly advances an evil man's schemes, newcomer Jewel Libby becomes a source of strength for the family.
A table by the window by Lawana Blackwell( Book )
4 editions published in 2005 in English and held by 776 libraries worldwide
"After a tumultuous childhood, Carley has fashioned an orderly life for herself in San Francisco. Unexpected news arrives of a large inheritance and a house in Tallulah, Mississippi. But Carley finds more than she bargained for in Tallulah: along with faith, self-worth, romance: a murder mystery that threatens her newfound happiness"--Provided by publisher.
Catherine's heart by Lawana Blackwell( Book )
4 editions published between 2002 and 2003 in English and held by 718 libraries worldwide
Eighteen-year-old Catherine Rayborn is thrilled with her first taste of independence when she begins college in Cambridge in 1880, but eventually experiences a painful lesson when she realizes the vast difference between true love and shallow infatuation.
Leading lady by Lawana Blackwell( Book )
2 editions published in 2004 in English and held by 578 libraries worldwide
Bethia Rayborn, soon to be betrothed to her childhood beau and happily employed as the wardrobe mistress at London's Royal Court Theatre, is quite certain all her dreams have come true. But then the drama unfolding in her own life begins to overshadow that of the actors and actresses onstage.
Like a river glorious by Lawana Blackwell( Book )
4 editions published between 1995 and 2004 in English and held by 556 libraries worldwide
For seven years, Adam Burke has been hiding. Sheltered behind a wall of seclusion, Adam has concealed his scarred face and his broken heart. Then, without warning, his fortress begins to crumble. The cause? Corrine Hammond, a bewitching con artist who intrudes on his life hoping to relieve him of his vast wealth. But Corrine brings with her Rachel, a young servant, whose haunted eyes and exquisite drawings stir Adam deeply - and somehow he knows his life will never be the same.
Measures of grace by Lawana Blackwell( Book )
7 editions published between 1995 and 2004 in English and held by 537 libraries worldwide
Corrine Hammond, a beautiful pretender, has made her living by conning wealthy men out of their fortunes. But when she accepts God's love, her life is drastically changed. Now all Corrine wants is to make amends with the husband and daughter she abandoned eight years before. And so she sets out for her old home - fearful, yet believing that God is calling her to set things right.
Jewels for a crown by Lawana Blackwell( Book )
5 editions published between 1996 and 2004 in English and held by 516 libraries worldwide
Song of a soul by Lawana Blackwell( Book )
5 editions published between 1996 and 2005 in English and held by 479 libraries worldwide
A story about real faith in God - the kind of faith that sustains Deborah Burke in the midst of difficult decisions, a faith that enables a young Christian to do what is right, no matter what the cost.
Catherine's Heart - #2 Tales of London by Lawana Blackwell( Book )
1 edition published in 2002 in Undetermined and held by 2 libraries worldwide
Catherine Rayborn is thrilled with her first taste of independence -- Girton College in Cambridge during 1880. Surprised and flattered by her first encounters with males in adult society, Catherine is quickly swept off her feet. Will she be able to see the gulf between true love and infatuation?
Widow of Larkspur Inn, The by Lawana Blackwell( Book )
1 edition published in 2007 in English and held by 2 libraries worldwide
When Life Seemed Its Worst, Gresham AwaitedJulia Hollis' opulent life in Victorian London crashes to pieces when her husband passes away. Worse, she is told by his bankers that he gambled away their fortune. Now, the family's hope rests on The Larkspur, an old abandoned coaching inn in the quaint village of Gresham. Driven by dread and her desire to provide for her children, Julia decides to turn the dilapidated inn into a lodging house. But can she--who was accustomed to servants attending to every need--do what needs to be done and cope when boarders begin arriving? And then an eligible new.
Jewel of Gresham Green, The by Lawana Blackwell( Book )
1 edition published in 2008 in English and held by 2 libraries worldwide
The Maiden of Mayfair - Book 1 by Lawana Blackwell( Book )
1 edition published in 2000 in Undetermined and held by 1 library worldwide
In 1871, an orphanage in the slums of London is the only home thirteen-year-old Sarah Matthews has ever known. Her whole world is turned upsidedown when Dorthia Blake seeks her out as a live-in companion. Sarah is whisked away from poverty to a luxurious life-style in London's prestigious Berkeley Square. Lonely Dorthia Blake, however, has reasons for adopting Sarah beyond what others know. The secrets she harbors may end up consuming her heart and making Sarah an outcast in a society she's just gotten used to. Naomi Doyle, longtime cook and recent confidante, is left to calm the waters of a house in turmoil. Through the unwavering love of this servant woman, can an orphan with no future and an embittered and lonely widow find God's love and a bond stronger than blood?
Leading Lady -#3 Tales of London by Lawana Blackwell( Book )
1 edition published in 2004 in Undetermined and held by 1 library worldwide
Bethia Rayborn, soon to be betrothed to her childhood beau and employed as the wardrobe mistress at London's Royal Court Theatre, is certain all her dreams have come true. But, when a distant relative misinterprets her intentions and sets his affections on Bethia, she must take drastic measures to ward him off.
Jewels for a crown. Bk. 3 by Lawana Blackwell( Book )
1 edition published in 1996 in English and held by 1 library worldwide
 
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The widow of Larkspur Inn
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Blackwell, Kate, 1952-
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The courtship of the vicar's daughterThe dowry of Miss Lydia ClarkThe maiden of MayfairA table by the windowCatherine's heartLeading ladyLike a river gloriousMeasures of grace
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