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In The Amazon Quest, Emily Winslow travels to the Amazon to record the life of a tribe of headhunters—and to escape the pain of a broken heart. When she meets Ian Marlowe, can she trust her heart again? (House of Winslow Book 25)

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Emily Winslow meets James Parker, the man who tried to save her brother's life in the trenches of World War I in France, and she and her family feel deeply indebted to him. They offer to help him in any way they can to get a new start after recovering form his own wounds. By the time the... read more (warning: may contain spoilers)

Emily Winslow meets James Parker, the man who tried to save her brother's life in the trenches of World War I in France, and she and her family feel deeply indebted to him. They offer to help him in any way they can to get a new start after recovering form his own wounds. By the time the family is confronted with the surprising truth of what actually happened on that distant battlefield, Emily has fallen in love with James.

Overwhelmed by bitterness and the betrayal of her love, Emily throws herself into her writing career. When an opportunity comes to travel deep into the Amazon rain forest and record the life of an isolated tribe of headhunters, she readily accepts the challenge. But all of her inner turmoil return with a vengeance when Ian Marlow walks into her life.

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  • Emily Winslow: The daughter of Aaron and Gail Winslow.
  • Jared Winslow: The oldest son of Aaron and Gail Winslow. A man of great faith, he goes off to fight in the trenches of World War I in France.
  • Wesley Winslow: The youngest son of Aaron and Gail Winslow. His passion is photography.
  • James Parker: The man who tried to save Jared while on the battlefield in France...but is really really who he says he is?
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"Oh, come on, Jared--don't be such a stick-in-the-mud!"

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Part One
1. Arab Death
2. A Real War Hero!
3. The Winds of War
4. We're Coming Over!
5. Emily Has a Disagreement
6. Buck Leatherwood

Part Two
7. An Unexpected Visitor
8. "It's All Right to Cry...."
9. A New Job
10. Christmas at Belle Maison
11. The Heart is Deceitful
12. Behind the Mask

Part Three
13. Summa Cum Laude
14. At the End of the Rainbow
15. The Dark Side of Brazil
16. "Can We Trust Him?"
17. A Dangerous Trip
18. "I Can't Forgive Him!"

Part Four
19. "I Never Loved Anyone...."
20. The Guapi Way
21. Sarita
22. "Love Can Be Painful"
23. Prison Doors Open
24. No Greater Love
25. Farewells

Series & Lists edit see section history

This is book 25 of 40 in House of Winslow. (standard series)

Preceded by The Glorious Prodigal, and followed by The Golden Angel.

Authors & Contributors edit see section history

  1. Gilbert Morris (Author)

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Original Language: English
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Publication Date: August 1, 2006
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Page Count: 320

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