Vintage Romance Publishing Historical Young Adult Novel Debut (Inspirational) Mysteriously banished to live with demanding Aunt Augusta on Florida's remote, untamed Merritt island of 1904, young Emma-Lee Palmer discovers a dark family secret. Befriended by a kindly sea captain, Emma-Lee and Aunt Augusta discover courage, renewed hope, and the importance of family in this transcendent story of healing and redemption through God's unconditional love. Inspired by a true story, The Distant Shore is a powerful blend of action, adventure, romance, and the quest within each of us to find our heart's home. Love, after all, is never too lost or too late.
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Adventure, mystery, and romance on Florida's wild Merritt Island of 1904 will capture your heart.--a beautiful story of love in all aspects of the word. -- Ruth Carmichael Ellinger, author of The Wild Rose of Lancaster
I was thrilled to discover such an enjoyable, clean, even educational story. I'm always glad to catch my daughters reading. We need more books like The Distant Shore to offer girls today. -- Lisa Whelchel, actress, national speaker, founder of MomTime Ministries, author of numerous books including The Facts of Life and Other Lessons My Father Taught Me.
The Distant Shore captivated my attention from the very first page...enjoyable for girls of all ages. -- Haven Cauble, age 14, daughter of Lisa Whelchel
The Distant Shore is as magical as any movie you'd find featured on the Disney Channel. -- Reader Views
You will grow to love Emma-Lee in this suspenseful, inspirational story that delights to the very end. -- Sheila Cragg, author of A Woman's Walk With God
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- PublisherVintage Romance Pub Llc
- Publication date2007
- ISBN 10 0979332761
- ISBN 13 9780979332760
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages164
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