New Releases by Janice Thompson

Can''t Ida Mueller walk to town without being harangued by rowdy railroad men? The formerly lovely town of Spring Creek, Texas, has been overtaken by saloons and disorderly conduct. So when a handsome stranger arrives with plans to open a gambling hall next to her family''s mercantile store, Ida makes plans of her own: to foil his! Someone has to save Spring Creek. And since Ida''s convinced marriage isn''t in her future, the Lord''s work will be! But after one look into Mick Bradley''s eyes—and heart—the plucky beauty might start hearing wedding bells!

Infuse your spirit with the joy of the Savior in this wonderfully encouraging devotional created just for you. Over 200 short readings will lighten your day and lift your spirit.

Clumsy. Invisible. Ugly. This is how Clair O''Neal would describe herself on a good day. Coming from an abusive childhood, she is painfully shy and sees herself as a misfit. So when she promises her boss she''ll represent her company at a high-society event, she finds herself completely out of her element. Image coach Glenn Yves urges Clair to join the party, seeing something in her she cannot see herself. Musician Hudson Mandel rescues her from a moment of likely humiliation. Both men find themselves drawn to Clair''s unassuming presence, her inner beauty, and maybe even her vulnerability. Can Clair trust their interest and their motives? After so many years without love, would God really bring two men into her life and maker her choose between them?

The joy of Christmas radiates from this collection of contemporary inspirational novellas. Features ''Christmas Baby'' by Melanie Panagiotopoulos, ''Searching for the Star'' by Mary Hawkins, ''Evergreen'' by Rebecca Germany, and ''The Christmas Wreath'' by Veda Boyd Jones. Let the season shine in your heart with these four inspiring Christmas stories.

Success defines Kellie Fisher. She''s always had a head for numbers and vision of the tomorrow. But when her father is hospitalized, she leaves the big city behind and rushes to be at her parents'' side. Nathan Fisher loves his life. His wife Kellie is beautiful; his condo is top of the line; his job is about to make him a partner. But something has changed Kellie, and Nathan''s heart is torn between Houston''s bustle and his wife, who is learning to live and love today. Could Nathan''s priorities be bankrupt in the eyes of the one he loves most? Can they bank on God''s love to keep their marriage strong? Fall in love with this inspiring love story and our entire collection of Christian romance novels from Heartsong Presents!

Determined to prove she can be a good reporter, Angelina Fuentes begs her boss for one big story: She plans to tug L. A. ''s heartstrings by exposing a group of con men. To get the scoop, Angel must go undercover as a cleaning woman. Peter Campbell believes wealth has corrupted his father''s character - that the older man no longer cares for the down-and-out. To prove that he''s nothing like his father, Peter throws himself into working with the needy. When Angel and Peter cross paths in a most unusual way, assumptions bury the truth. Will Peter allow the Lord to remove his mask of good works to reveal a secret heart of pride? Fall in love with this inspiring love story and our entire collection of Christian romance novels from Heartsong Presents!

Jessica Chapman has her happy ending planned out. Does it really matter that she and her fiance don''t agree on every little detail? Or even on some big ones - like her passion for music and the theater. Jessica plans to become Nathan Fisher''s wife and live "happily ever after" in Houston. But then Jess is offered the internship of her dreams. The handsome and tender-hearted Colin Phillips sees something special in Jessica, believing the Lord has chosen her to train vocally gifted children - in Dallas. Could God also have chosen her to play a more important role in Colin''s life?Should Jess settle for an ill-fitting, lack-luster marriage? Or will the Lord orchestrate the perfect duet? Fall in love with this inspiring love story and our entire collection of Christian romance novels from Heartsong Presents!

Looks at the limits of free will in human action.