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Fiction. Literature. Romance. Suspense. Dr. Mercy Richmond struggles to balance her roles as a single mother and busy physician whose patients have nowhere else to go. Her small Missouri town has no E.R. and Mercy is overwhelmed by the sick, the injured and the personal problems they bring into her clinic—and her life. If she thought her schedule would help her forget Lukas Bower, the handsome doctor she believes betrayed her, she was wrong. A new Christian, Mercy must make a decision that show more will change four lives forever—including her daughter's. And then Lukas comes home.... show lessTags
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- Canonical title
- Silent Pledge
- Original publication date
- 2000-12-01
- People/Characters
- Lukas Bower, doctor; Mercy Richmond, doctor
- Important places
- Knolls Community Hospital, Missouri, USA; Missouri, USA
- First words
- Odira Bagby sat on the edge of her great-granddaughter's rumpled twin-sized bed, soaking a thin washrag with water from an old leaky mixing bowl.
- Quotations
- God was in Christ, reconciling the world to himself, no longer counting people's sins against them. This is the wonderful message he has given us to tell others. We are Christ's ambassadors, and God is using us to speak to yo... (show all)u. We urge you, as though Christ himself were here pleading with yo, "Be reconciled to God!" For God made Christ, who never sinned, to be the offering for our sin, so that we could be made right with God through Christ. (2 Corinthians 5:19-21, New Living Translation)
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- Genres
- Fiction and Literature, Christian Fiction, Suspense & Thriller, Romance
- DDC/MDS
- 813.54 — Literature & rhetoric American literature in English American fiction in English 1900-1999 1945-1999
- LCC
- PS3551 .L35558 .S56 — Language and Literature American literature American literature Individual authors 1961-
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- (3.55)
- Languages
- Dutch, English
- Media
- Paper, Ebook
- ISBNs
- 5
- ASINs
- 2
