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  Till Death Do Us Part

  by Lurlene McDaniel

  The doctor's diagnosis for April Lancaster is not good. April has a brain tumor which cannot be operated on. She's only 18, and her future is uncertain. But when she meets Mark Gianni, a 21-year-old with a passion for car racing, things change. Mark is handsome and charming--and has cystic fibrosis. Despite herself, April falls completely in love with him. April says yes when Mark asks her to marry him. But a... (more)
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  The End of Forever

  Somewhere Between Life and Death / Time to Let Go

  by Lurlene McDaniel

  Somewhere Between Life and Death The celebration isn't supposed to end in tragedy. But the lives of sisters Amy and Erin come crashing down when Amy takes the car and has a horrible accident. Time to Let Go Landing the lead in the senior musical opposite David Devlin doesn't give Erin much pleasure. Erin knows that her headaches started just after the death of her younger sister. What is it about David that... (more)
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  Dawn Rochelle Quartet: Book 4

  No Time to Cry (Dawn Rochelle Novels)

  by Lurlene McDaniel

  Dawn Rochelle has been through chemotherapy, a bone marrow transplnt, and the death of her best friend. Now a sophomore in high school, she wants nothing more than finally to live a normal life and be an ordinary high school student. The freedom other kids take for granted--taking driver's ed, going to dances and the mall, dating--means much more to Dawn. But no matter how long she stays in remission, Dawn... (more)
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  Last Dance

  by Lurlene McDaniel

  Rachel Deering has her eyes on her toes: she wants to become a world-class ballerina. As a 14-year-old, she is already one of the best dancers in the country. Just as she prepares for an audition for an opening with a prestigious dance troupe, Rachel starts having some very disturbing symptoms. After collapsing at school, she has many tests and her doctor tells her the news: She has diabetes. Now her world... (more)
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  Angels in Pink: Book 2

  Raina's Story

  by Lurlene McDaniel

  Raina is happy and relieved that her friends Kathleen and Holly found volunteering at the hospital rewarding. They loved their summers at the hospital so much they will be working for credit during their junior year. Raina is also looking forward to spending as much time as possible with Hunter during their last year of high school together. Kathleen is still dating Carson, but they are at different schools and... (more)
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  To Live Again (Dawn Rochelle Novels)

  by Lurlene McDaniel

  Dawn Rochelle looks like any other 17 year-old girl, but looks can be deceiving. At the age of 13, Dawn was diagnosed with leukemia. Now almost five years into remission, Dawn's a senior in high school and looking forward to going to college. But her plans are disrupted when she suffers another medical crisis that causes partial paralysis. The doctors are optimistic about her recovery, but Dawn finds herself... (more)
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  How Do I Love Thee

  by Lurlene McDaniel

  Though written more than a century ago, Elizabeth Barrett Browning’s beautiful sonnet rings true today for three young couples who believe in the power of love. In “Night... (more)
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  Somewhere Between Life and Death

  by Lurlene McDaniel

  The celebration isn't supposed to end in tragedy. The night of their high-school drama group's cast party starts out as fun for sisters Amy and Erin. Their lives come crashing down when Amy takes the car to get more food and has a horrible accident. Erin and her family pray for Amy to awaken from her coma. But as the monitor bleeps and the respirator hisses, Amy lies somewhere between life and death. Erin and... (more)
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  Letting Go of Lisa

  by Lurlene McDaniel

  Nathan Malone has been homeschooled his whole life. He’s never spent much time with kids his own age and he’s never dated. His mother is now busy with his new twin sisters, so Nathan must enroll at the local high school for his senior year. On the first day, a girl on a motorcycle catches his eye and Nathan is excited to discover the girl is also in his English class. Not only does Lisa ride a motorcycle to... (more)
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  Don't Die, My Love

  by Lurlene McDaniel

  Pretty Julie and handsome football star Luke have been "engaged" since sixth grade. The attractive high-school couple's fairy tale world of dances, football games, and bright futures envelopes them like a glittery veil. Then Luke becomes ill, and tests confirm the worst medical suspicions--Hodgkin's lymphoma. The better part of the book is consumed with how the two, their parents, and the school community deal... (more)
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  Starry, Starry Night: Three Holiday Stories

  by Lurlene McDaniel

  The star that led the three wise men could be the same star wished upon by those longing for a wish to come true. In the opening novella, "Christmas Child," 15-year-old Melanie feels cheated when her baby sister, born at Christmastime, lives only a few days. But the brief life of her sister shows Melanie the lasting value of love. Brenda struggles between noble intentions and real desires when she becomes the last... (more)
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  Mercy Trilogy: Book 1

  Angel of Mercy

  by Lurlene McDaniel

  Heather Barlow has always been an idealist and now that she’s finished high school, she’s ready to make a difference in the world. After graduation, she joins a mission group on a hospital mercy ship sailing to Africa. Once she’s left the ship on the Kenyan coast and is stationed at a hospital in Uganda, however, Heather is not really prepared to face the disease, famine, and misery she encounters. Ian McCollum... (more)
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  Angels Trilogy: Book 1

  Angels Watching Over Me

  by Lurlene McDaniel

  Happy Holidays! Bah humbug. "Happy" is not the way Leah Lewis-Hall would describe herself at the moment. She's spending her twelve days of Christmas in an Indianapolis hospital, while her mother is thousands of miles away on a honeymoon with husband number five. Leah went to the doctor with nothing more than a broken finger, but he ordered her to undergo some tests. Now she's stuck in the hospital, alone. ... (more)
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  Prey

  by Lurlene McDaniel

  A teacher is supposed to impart a love of learning and a thirst for knowledge. It’s a bit different with Ms. Lori Settles. All the kids are talking about how hot she is–and she is especially interested in Ryan Piccoli. When she starts giving Ryan extra attention, he’s feeling more than happy–at first. He’s used to being the class clown, but really he’s a loner. One day after school, the friendship with Lori... (more)
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  The Time Capsule (Lurlene McDaniel (Mass Market))

  by Lurlene McDaniel

  In first grade, twins Alexis and Adam wrote down what they wanted to be when they grew up and put it in their teacher’s time capsule. Now entering their senior year in high school, they are surprised to find out what they wrote: Alexis wanted to “help people” and Adam wanted to be a fireman. But that was before Adam got sick and their family fell apart. Adam’s leukemia is now in remission but, sadly, so is the... (more)
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  Dawn Rochelle Quartet: Book 1

  Six Months to Live

  by Lurlene McDaniel

  After being diagnosed with leukemia, thirteen-year-old Dawn is delighted to find a friend to battle alongside with her, until her friend, Sandy, slips back from remission. Reprint.
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  Angels Trilogy: Book 3

  Until Angels Close My Eyes

  by Lurlene McDaniel

  Be sure to read this summer's highly anticipated companion to Angels Watching Over Me and Lifted Up by Angels: Until Angels Close My Eyes When Neil, Leah's warm and loving step-father, reveals that his cancer is no longer in remission, Leah finds comfort in a visit to Amish country to see her true love, Ethan. When Ethan chooses to leave his life on the farm, he moves in with Leah and her family. But once... (more)
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  Mercy Trilogy: Book 2

  Angel of Hope

  by Lurlene McDaniel

  When Heather Barlow returns from Africa, the joy she felt during her missionary trip fades. She's still suffering from unresolved grief over the death of her friend Ian, and now that she's back home in the United States, she feels directionless. And while Heather has changed a great deal, her family has not. She is discouraged to see that her sister, Amber, seems no more mature than when Heather left, her... (more)
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  Telling Christina Goodbye

  by Lurlene McDaniel

  Trisha Thompson and her best friend Christina are having a great senior year. Trisha and her boyfriend, Cody, are making plans to attend Indiana University together in the fall, while Christina has already received a scholarship to the University of Vermont. Everything would be perfect if only Trisha got along with Christina’s controlling boyfriend Tucker, who is trying to convince Christina not to go away for... (more)
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  Now I Lay Me Down to Sleep

  by Lurlene McDaniel

  At 15, Carrie has had leukemia for three years. Her parents don't understand how hard their divorce has made it for her. Then Carrie meets Keith and his family at a cancer support group. Everything seems brighter. Until Keith's illness worsens, and he chooses to participate in a hospice program to remain at home. Will Keith's courage help Carrie to face her own uncertain future? Reissue.