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  American Family Portrait: Book 1

  The Puritans

  by Jack Cavanaugh

  Young Drew Morgan has an enviable position. Handpicked by Bishop Laud, next to the king the most powerful man in England, it is his assignment to infiltrate Puritan villages, turn over "traitors" to the church and crown, and discover the secret identity of the notorious pamphleteer Justin. But when Drew falls in love with a Puritan curate's daughter, his personal fortunes begin to falter as his spiritual... (more)
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  American Family Portrait: Book 3

  The Patriots

  by Jack Cavanaugh

  Esau and Jacob Morgan had been at odds with each other since their births moments apart. Their rivalry had spanned three decades and reached its peak when Jacob practically stole the attractive Mercy Reed for his wife while Esau, her fiancé was away studying in England. Now Jared and Anne Morgan are forced to watch as their sons take opposing stands in the struggle for American liberty. Will the war for... (more)
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  American Family Portrait: Book 6

  The Allies

  by Jack Cavanaugh

  Theirs was a vision of peace. The world had outgrown war. Or so they thought. Belgium lies in ruins. France is about to fall. England is ablaze from nightly bombings. Can America and #146;s late entry into the Great War make a difference? Can the world truly be made safe for democracy? Like the rest of the nation, the lives of the Morgan family are uprooted by the whirlpool of strife on the European... (more)
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  American Family Portrait: Book 5

  The Pioneers

  by Jack Cavanaugh

  The spirit of exploration and adventure spurred Americans ever westward. These are the daring men and women known as The Pioneers Twenty-year-old Jesse Morgan has always been a dreamer, the valiant hero in many an imaginary tale. But when a real-life act of bravery appears to result in tragedy, Jesse flees the tenements of New York's lower east side for a life of anonymity across the Great Plains. Little... (more)
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  American Family Portrait: Book 8

  The Peacemakers

  by Jack Cavanaugh

  Easygoing Travis and his sister, Paige, an impassioned artist, are swept away by causes of the day—he, unwillingly, to Vietnam; she, of her own choosing, to demonstrations on college campuses. Both grow cynical as they are exposed to the horrors and hatred of ambitious leaders with deadly agendas. Crushed and to the point of ultimate despair, Paige finds a cause worth living for when she encounters the Jesus... (more)
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  American Family Portrait: Book 2

  The Colonists

  by Jack Cavanaugh

  The untimely death of Benjamin Morgan, great-grandson of Drew Morgan, has splintered his Boston family into feuding factions. Neither eldest son Philip, headstrong daughter Priscilla, nor rebellious young Jared seems to care for each other let alone their father's faith in God. And Constance, Benjamin's widow, is so overcome with loneliness that she can do little to restore harmony. It appears that Drew's dream of... (more)
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  Death Watch

  by Jack Cavanaugh

  In a world rocked by 9/11, novice Los Angeles television reporter Sydney St. James is teamed with veteran international news anchor Hunz Vonner when people randomly begin receiving notices informing them that they have forty-eight hours to live. With chilling precision, every one who receives an official death watch notice dies at the tick of the clock at the forty-eighth hour. From an unlikely source, as time is... (more)
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  American Family Portrait: Book 9

  The Guardians

  by Jack Cavanaugh

  Ethan Morgan never asked to be firstborn—and definitely didn’t buy into all the ridiculous tradition that came with it. From the time he could talk though, Andrew, Ethan’s twin and younger brother by mere seconds, begged for the honor. Maybe if he’d just given it to him—signed away his birthright like Esau—he wouldn’t be a cop on the wrong side of a crime scene. But here he was, left with nothing but a widow, a... (more)
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  Songs in the Night: Book 1

  While Mortals Sleep

  by Jack Cavanaugh

  Thrilling World War II Fiction From Jack Cavanaugh Josef Schumacher, a pastor in Berlin, witnesses the increasing influence of the Nazi youth movement on the young people of his church. Fearful of the sway of prevailing rhetoric and misguided patriotism, Josef risks everything to counteract the lies of a Fascist government and the charismatic power of the Führer. When Nazi doctrine manifests itself within... (more)
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  The African Covenant Series: Book 2

  Quest for the Promised Land

  by Jack Cavanaugh

  Those who enjoy historical fiction will find Quest for the Promised Land an exciting read. Set in 19th century South Africa amidst the Afrikaner fight for independence, this book will provide a background for understanding today's South Africa.
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  The African Covenant Series: Book 1

  The Pride and the Passion

  by Jack Cavanaugh

  In this first book of the African Covenant series, Jack Cavanaugh spins an intriguing story of two people who fall tenderly in love amid the injustice and heartbreak of South Africa in the early 1700s.
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  Kingdom Wars Series: Book 2

  Tartarus

  by Jack Cavanaugh

  From the back of the book: Could the greatest of all evils come with a smile? The war between good and evil has never ended. For thousands of years, sleeper agents have moved among humans, influencing history. Now, in these last days, their agenda gains momentum. Three successive bombshells rock the world. An ancient Alexandrian manuscript is uncovered, portraying a very different... (more)
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  Book of Books: Book 1

  Glimpses of Truth

  by Jack Cavanaugh

  English peasants struggle to preserve the last remaining transcript of Wycliffe's pioneering translation of the New Testament into English in this first book of the Book of Books series.
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  Book of Books: Book 2

  Beyond the Sacred Page

  by Jack Cavanaugh

  This stand-alone novel in the four-part Book of Books series presents the people and the events that brought the Bible into the English language. These historical novels are told in high drama, but with great respect for God’s Word and for the courageous people who translated it.
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  American Family Portrait: Book 4

  The Adversaries

  by Jack Cavanaugh

  "A nation divided against itself cannot stand," said Abraham Lincoln. And so the dark days of the Civil War threatened to pull America apart. The Adversaries The Jeremiah Morgans of Ohio and the Seth Coopers of Virginia share a friendship and faith stretching back two centuries to Edenford, England. Now that their children, Sarah and Daniel, are engaged to be married, that bond will forever be secured by... (more)
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  Songs in the Night: Book 2

  His Watchful Eye

  by Jack Cavanaugh

  Striving to Make a Difference Against the Power of the Third Reich Jack Cavanaugh, novelist and skilled researcher, opens the window to the riveting but less-known story of Christians in Hitler’s Germany. Pastor Josef Schumacher and his family were introduced in While Mortals Sleep, Book One in the SONGS IN THE NIGHT series. Pastor Schumacher has risked everything to stand against the evils of Nazism,... (more)
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  American Family Portrait: Book 7

  The Victors

  by Jack Cavanaugh

  After three centuries, the Morgan family's spiritual heritage is waning. Gone are the days when Morgans struggled against religious persecution, carved civilization out of the wilderness, and fought to defeat slavery. Now, as the Nazi menace engulfs Europe and Japanese militarism threatens teh Pacific, the four young adult children o fJohnny and Laura Morgan show small concern. Preoccupied with big bands, movies,... (more)
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  Postmarked Heaven

  by Jack Cavanaugh

  Letters. Whether bound by string and yellowed by age or e-mailed across cyberspace, there is something romantic, even magical, about the intimate thoughts and treasured words of those who care for us. Leave it to gifted storyteller Jack Cavanaugh to bring us the most wonderful correspondence of all: letters from heaven, our true home. With the warmth and brevity of a short story collection, yet the piercing... (more)
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  Kingdom Wars Series: Book 1

  A Hideous Beauty

  by Jack Cavanaugh

  This isn't the world you think it is... Every day they slip across our borders to infiltrate our government, our schools, our neighborhoods. Homeland security can't stop them. The armed forces are no threat to them. Powerful and unseen, they cannot be stopped. They have been doing this for millennia. On what should have been the best day of his life, Pulitzer Prize-winning author Grant Austin learns of a plan to... (more)