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Discover the magic of hockey through thrilling tales that capture the excitement and spirit of the game. This book brings you fifteen unforgettable stories set on the ice, each filled with adventure, teamwork, and the love of hockey. From nail-biting games to heartwarming friendships, these stories are perfect for young readers who dream of scoring the winning goal or making the perfect save. The stories in this collection showcase the diverse world of hockey, from small-town rinks to big-city arenas. Meet a determined young goalie who faces the toughest shots with courage and skill, and join a team of misfit players who find strength in their differences. Experience the thrill of a last-minute goal that changes everything, and witness the bonds formed between players that last a lifetime. Each story is a celebration of the sport, highlighting its challenges and triumphs. Why choose this book? It’s not just about the game; it’s about the life lessons learned on the ice. These stories teach the value of perseverance, teamwork, and sportsmanship. They inspire readers to chase their dreams and never give up, no matter how tough the game gets.
Glory & Promise is the triumphant conclusion to Kim Murphy's acclaimed Civil War saga.Occupied by Union forces, Fredericksburg lies in ruins. After four years of devastating conflict, sisters Amanda and Alice are plunged into the turbulent world of the war's aftermath. Amanda struggles to maintain harmony in her home life, while her husband, Union Colonel Samuel Prescott, strives for order in the newly reunited country. But with the demise of the Confederacy, Alice's husband, William Jackson, has lost his command and must finally face the haunting truth about his past. The guns on the battlefield have been silenced, but war rages on within all hearts, ready to explode.
In this second volume in Kim Murphy's Civil War Trilogy, sisters Amanda and Alice struggle to reconcile political and family loyalties. Betrothed to Major Samuel Prescott, Amanda sympathizes with the Union, while Alice takes to smuggling medical supplies for the Confederacy under Colonel William Jackson.
At the outbreak of the Civil War, Amanda Graham's husband dies a hero's death. Left with no source of income, she smuggles medical supplies for Lieutenant Colonel William Jackson and the Confederacy. Although a rogue, Wil is a man of courage and fiercely loyal to Amanda. Lieutenant Samuel Prescott, a soldier of honor and former comrade before the war, fights for the Union. As opposing forces move into Virginia, Sam clashes with Wil on more than the battlefield, when both men fall in love with Amanda. Torn by grief and loyalty, Amanda struggles with the harsh reality that her way of life has been altered forever by the growing storm.
