Carolina
Subtitle: Mountain Man, Smoky Mountain Sunrise, Call of the Mountain, Whiter Than Snow (Inspirational Romance Collections)
Publisher: Barbour Publishing, Incorporated
Published: January 1, 2001
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 464
ISBN-13: 9781577489702
Subjects: Religious - General; FICTION_RELIGIOUS; FICTION_SHORT STORIES (single author); Fiction / General / Romance; Fiction / Religious; Fiction - Religious; Fiction
Description: Mountain man : Meera Briskin is determined to find out for herself whether the Maxwells are the unmitigated rogues she has been taught to hate. The long-standing feud between the two families that began three generations ago—the result of a chestnut tree blight brought in from the Far East—is still very much alive. Posing as a participant at a writers’ conference held at the famous Chestnut Lodge, run by none other than Elliot Maxwell, Meera soon is caught in the web of her own deception. Should she admit to being a Briskin and face immediate expulsion? Or should she linger, knowing that with each passing day that her feelings for her enemy grow stronger? 

Smoky Mountain Sunrise: When she agreed to be dashing Andre Doudet’s girl for a summer in the incomparable Smoky Mountains, Ramona Martin thought: What possible harm could it do? Now caught up in a web of deceit, Rae finds herself face-to-face with some of the most challenging tests of her life—as an athlete, as a woman in love, as a Christian. Is posing as Andre's girlfriend a game worth winning? 

 Call of the mountain:  Beth’s beliefs call her to act, but can she accept the risk? When her younger sister offers an ultimatum, Beth's life spirals into chaos. An unplanned visit to the mountains of North Carolina gives Beth an opportunity to clarify her plans. But when the man of her dreams seems to fall for her younger, pregnant, sister, will Beth find the strength to sacrifice her desires so that good can come to those she loves?

Whiter than snow: Jennifer Collins, with a broken arm and cracked ribs. is trapped in her home by the blizzard of the century.  Assistance comes in the form of Rick Jenkins, a volunteer fireman with search-and-rescue certification. Rick seeks to take her to a shelter, but when a toppling tree crashes his truck, Rick and Jennifer must concentrate on simply staying alive until other help can arrive. As Jennifer learns more about her unexpected guest, she recognizes the pain that has frozen his soul. She believes God has brought them together for a reason, but will Rick be able to acknowledge that? Can he face his wounds and forgive so that he can once again feel the gentle warmth of God’s love and a woman’s tender care?