Best of
Amish

2015

Amish Promises


Leslie Gould - 2015
    Joel’s recently returned from Iraq and is recuperating, and Shani is just happy to have her family back together. They can’t imagine any trouble with their Amish neighbors, the Lehmans, but things get off to a rocky start when their son accidently hurts Simon, one of the Lehman boys.Timothy Lehman, a widower, is the family patriarch and demands the Beck boy work in Simon’s place. Tensions escalate, but Shani can’t help but be drawn to Eve Lehman, Timothy’s sister, who runs the household. The two begin to form a strong friendship forged on faith and family, and things seem like they’ve quieted down until Joel’s single and handsome army friend Charlie catches Eve’s eye. Suddenly, life for both families becomes more complicated than any of them could have ever imagined.

The Imposter


Suzanne Woods Fisher - 2015
    Those plans started to crumble when her father moved the family to Stoney Ridge, then completely collapsed when John decided to marry someone else. Katrina is devastated. How could she have felt so loved, yet been so deceived?As she struggles to face a future without him, a widow asks for her help to start a new business and Katrina quickly agrees. She needs time to heal her broken heart, to untangle her messy life, to find a purpose. What she doesn't need is attention from Andy Miller, a farm hand who arrives at the widow's farm just when help is most needed--and who always seems to say the right thing, and be in the right place, at the right time. Is Andyfor real, or too good to be true? Deceived once before, Katrina is determined to keep her feelings in check. When a cascade of events is set in motion by some surprising information, the little Amish church is turned upside down. Soon, everyone has a stake in the outcome, and the community struggles to find the best response to an imposter in their midst. Can they forgive even the most deceitful deeds?

Ties that Bind


Cindy Woodsmall - 2015
    Will holding tightly to the cords of family keep them together—or simply tear them apart?Twenty-year-old Ariana Brenneman loves her family and the Old Ways. She has two aspirations: open a café in historic Summer Grove to help support her family’s ever-expanding brood and to keep any other Amish from being lured into the Englisch life by Quill Schlabach. Five years ago Quill, along with her dear friend Frieda, ran off together, and Ariana still carries the wounds of that betrayal. When she unexpectedly encounters him, she soon realizes he has plans to help someone else she loves leave the Amish. *Despite how things look, Quill’s goal has always been to protect Ariana from anything that may hurt her, including the reasons he left. After returning to Summer Grove on another matter, he unearths secrets about Ariana and her family that she is unaware of. His love and loyalty to her beckons him to try to win her trust and help her find a way to buy the café—because when she learns the truth that connects her and a stranger named Skylar Nash, Quill knows it may upend her life forever. Ties That Bind is the first novel in the Amish of Summer Grove series.

The Love Letters


Beverly Lewis - 2015
    Worried that this turn of events portends a more complicated future than he is prepared for, her beau ends their relationship. Marlena is devastated, but is determined to give Angel Rose the best care possible.Though from the Beachy Amish herself, Marlena meets Ellie Bitner, an Old Order Amish mother who offers quilting and needlepoint classes. They soon form a bond, and Marlena is drawn into the circle of Ellie's family. Ellie's handsome cousin seems rather taken with Marlena, but after her recent breakup, she is cautious where her feelings are concerned.But things begin to change when Ellie's young son Jacob discovers an older homeless man camped out in the nearby abandoned mill. Suffering from some cognitive disorder, the man has few prospects and fewer possessions--among them a small clutch of letters apparently from his own courting days. Could these letters be the key to the old man's identity? And can they bring healing and hope to Marlena and Ellie as well?

Anna's Crossing


Suzanne Woods Fisher - 2015
    Anna is on the ship only to ensure the safe arrival of her loved ones to the New World. Hardened by years of living at sea, Bairn resents toting these naive farmers--dubbed "Peculiars" by deckhands--across the ocean. As delays, storms, illness, and diminishing provisions afflict crew and passengers alike, Bairn finds himself drawn to Anna's serene nature. For her part, Anna can't seem to stay below deck and far away from the aloof ship's carpenter, despite warnings. When an act of sacrifice leaves Anna in a perilous situation, Bairn discovers he may not have left his faith as firmly in the past as he thought. But has the revelation come too late? Amish fiction favorite Suzanne Woods Fisher brings her fans back to the beginning of Amish life in America with this fascinating glimpse into the first ocean crossing as seen through the eyes of a devout young woman and an irreverent man. Blending the worlds of Amish and historical fiction, Fisher is sure to delight her longtime fans even as she attracts new ones with her superb and always surprise-filled writing.

Anna's Healing


Vannetta Chapman - 2015
    These stories of love and family and Amish community in Oklahoma tell of the miracles that can happen when lives are lived in service to God and to one another.When a tornado strikes the farms surrounding Cody’s Creek, Anna Schwartz’s life is changed forever. She suffers a spinal cord injury and suddenly finds herself learning to live as a paraplegic.Three people—Chloe Roberts, Jacob Graber, and Ruth Schwartz—join forces to help Anna through her darkest days. Chloe is an Englischer who writes for the local paper. Jacob has recently arrived in town and stays on as a hired hand at her uncle’s. And Ruth is her grandmother, a woman of deep faith and a compassionate spirit.Then one morning Anna wakes and finds herself healed. How did it happen? Why did it happen? And what is she to do now? Her life is again turned upside down as the world’s attention is drawn to this young Amish girl who has experienced the unexplainable.

The Beekeeper's Son


Kelly Irvin - 2015
    Instead, she finds a tiny Amish district struggling to make ends meet on a barren, drought-stricken land. Deborah longs to go home to the lush, green countryside of Tennessee, but she wants her mother, a widow with six children, to be happy again. Even if that means accepting Stephen as her future stepfather. She can't believe God created such an ugly place filled with strange animals, twisted, stunted trees, and not a drop of rain for months. Then she meets the beekeeper's son. Phineas King's face is disfigured by scars from an accident that killed his mother and destroyed his trust in God. Through their encounters both begin to realize the beauty in all of God's creation. Deborah walks through the strange land of figs, Mexican squash, and wild cucumbers to see Phineas, who finds solace in his work keeping the bee hives and harvesting honey for his father. Both are rarely alone, but always lonely. Deborah begins to see Bee County through Phineas' eyes and Phineas learns to see himself through hers.

An Amish Harvest


Patricia Davids - 2015
    He's always provided for his family—and now that it's harvest season, the Bowmans are needed in the fields, not at his bedside. So when a young Amish widow becomes his nurse, Samuel expects Rebecca Miller to make his life easier. But his caregiver is bossy, outspoken and challenges him to move on with his life. Though Samuel's sight is in question, he can plainly see the woman he's come to care for won't let herself love again. Now it's Samuel's turn to heal her heart.

Secret Sister: An Amish Christmas Tale


Sarah Price - 2015
    As she begins to reflect upon her own life, she wonders if she has properly fulfilled her promise to be a servant of God. With Christmas drawing near, her depression becomes stronger until she starts receiving little gifts in the mail and left on her doorstep. She realizes that she has a “secret sister,” but has no idea who it might be, for each gift seems to relate to different, important events in her life. Just when she thinks she might have figured out who the secret sister is, a new gift arrives with a different meaning.  Who is making this Christmas one Grace will never forget?

Lancaster Burning Trilogy


Linda Byler - 2015
    David and Malinda Beiler’s barn was the first to go. When a second Amish barn burns for suspicious reasons, the Amish grow more restless. Can Sarah, David and Malinda’s daughter, end the terror that is pulling apart their community, even as her own heart is pulled between two young men?Fire in the Night, Book 1: Sarah observes her parents’ agony after their barn burns to the ground, apparently by an arsonist. Not only is she afraid, and wishing she could protect her parents, she’s entranced by the flirtatious Matthew Stoltzfus. He’s dating her friend Rose, but when he tenderly bandages Sarah’s hand after she burned it at the barn raising, she wonders whom he’s really interested in.Davey’s Daughter, Book 2: Sarah thinks Ashley, whom she's met at the local farmers market, knows more about the fires than she will admit. But Sarah can't convince her to share her secrets. Should the Amish finally resort to police protection? Matthew is asking if the Amish church is the right fit for him. Will Sarah follow him if he decides to leave the community? Sarah’s mother urges her to pay more attention to handsome newcomer Lee, the hardworking Amish man who helps anyone in the community in need. How will Sarah respond to all of the forces that are pulling her in different directions?The Witnesses, Book 3: When Sarah spots flames late one night in the widow Lydia’s barn, she refuses to let the fire win. She gets the horses out just in time, but not before a beam explodes overhead, knocking her to the ground as the barn rages in flames all around her. Gone were her lovely good looks, her life as a teacher, and perhaps the attention of the two young men who had been so drawn to her.Skyhorse Publishing, as well as our Arcade, Yucca, and Good Books imprints, are proud to publish a broad range of books for readers interested in fiction—novels, novellas, political and medical thrillers, comedy, satire, historical fiction, romance, erotic and love stories, mystery, classic literature, folklore and mythology, literary classics including Shakespeare, Dumas, Wilde, Cather, and much more. While not every title we publish becomes a New York Times bestseller or a national bestseller, we are committed to books on subjects that are sometimes overlooked and to authors whose work might not otherwise find a home.

Brian's Choice


Vannetta Chapman - 2015
    These stories of love and family and Amish community in Oklahoma tell of the miracles that can happen when lives are lived in service to God and to one another. Brian Walker has it all—a trust fund, the job of his dreams, and a beautiful woman at his side. But all of that changes in one tragic moment. Six months later he finds himself in the small town of Cody's Creek, Oklahoma, and eventually becomes a member of the Amish community located there. Brian feels God's hand directing his path, and he begins to hope that perhaps his past is behind him for good. However, nothing prepares him for the day his bishop asks him a question. Brian's choice changes everything. A story about the miracle of faith, the solace of love, and our ability to forgive and be forgiven.

The Amish Heiress


Patrick E. Craig - 2015
    Her papa struggles with a terrible event from the past, and his emotional instability has created an irreparable breach between them. Rachel's one desire is to leave the Amish way of life and Paradise forever. Then her prayers are answered. Rachel discovers that the strange, key-shaped birthmark above her heart identifies her as the heir to a vast fortune left by her Englischer grandfather, Robert St. Clair. If Rachel will marry a suitable descendant of the St. Clair family, she will inherit an enormous sum of money. But Rachel does not know that behind the scenes is her long-dead grandfather's sister-in-law, Augusta St. Clair, a vicious woman who will do anything to keep the fortune in her own hands. As the deceptions and intrigues of the St. Clair family bind her in their web, Rachel realizes that she has made a terrible mistake. But has her change of heart come too late?

Amish Daughters


Samantha Bayarr - 2015
    Not knowing which direction to go, she finds herself hiding out in the same Amish community in which she grew up. With her ten-year-old daughter Abby, in tow, she fears her secrets will catch up to her. When ABBY discovers her real father may be living just down the road from where they are staying, she sets off on an adventure to meet him. What she doesn't know are the many secrets that her mother never shared with her--the same secrets that will turn her life upside down. JACOB YODER is an Amish widower, trying to raise his ten-year-old son, when his past shows up on his doorstep unexpectedly, threatening to change his life forever. AMISH WINTER WONDERLAND Twenty-five-year-old LILLIAN STOLTZFUS is living in the shadow of her deceased brother. When her dad gives her the gift of land that would normally go to the eldest son, it includes a bakery he built as an offering to a suitor for her. No one wants marriage for Lillian more than she wants it for herself, but at twenty-five, she fears she will end up a spinster if Seth never returns her secret feelings for him. Thirty-year-old SETH MILLER is loaded down with the responsibility of caring for an overbearing father. His loyalty to his father's farm has caused him to put his own needs on hold his entire adult life. Being secretly in love with Lillian for many months, he finds it difficult to speak to her because he lacks the confidence having never dated before. Will the contents of an old spice box change everything for both of them? Or are they destined to admire each other from afar indefinitely? UNDER THE MULBERRY TREE Lizzie's lies from the past have finally caught up to her, and are wreaking havoc in Abby's life. When Abby and Jonah Beiler get branded by the youth in the community as "kissing cousins", will the truth be able to set them free, or will it be too late? Find out in this story of forbidden love... AMISH WINTER OF PROMISES Caleb has a secret he's kept to himself for too many years. When he crosses paths with Katie Graber, the new school teacher, he discovers she has a secret of her own. Hoping for an opportunity to get out of a prearranged marriage to a man she doesn't love, Katie enlists the help of Caleb. In exchange, she must agree to help him change his own life to overcome the shame his secret has brought him. The two of them make a promise to help one another, and to keep each other's secrets. But those secrets will change things in a way neither of them could have ever expected. CHASING FIREFLIES After tragedy struck Noah Beiler's life nearly two years ago, he turned his back on his faith and the community. No one except Rose knows he has remained in the dilapidated home that overlooked the pond that he'd grown to despise. When new tragedy strikes, he is forced out of hiding. Will chasing fireflies on a warm, summer night change his life forever? Find out in this tale of summer love... AMISH SUMMER OF COURAGE Lizzie's troubled past has finally come full circle. When Levi Schrock shows up to work as a hired hand on her father's farm, no one suspects he's an impostor A chance meeting with her daughter, Rachel, on his first day in town could change Levi's mind about his plans, as well as his heart. UNDER THE HARVEST MOON Lila King pays a visit to her uncle Jessup and her new Aunt Bess at the B&B, and ends up getting into the middle of more than she bargained for in this final look into the lives of the families you have come to know in the Jacob's Daughter series.

Amish Christmas at North Star: Four Stories of Love and Family


Cindy Woodsmall - 2015
     Rebekah’s babies, as they are called, are now grown adults and in four heartwarming novellas each young person experiences a journey of discovery, love, and the wonder of Christmas. Guiding Star by Katie Ganshert Curiosity gets the best of Englisher Chase Wellington when he investigates the twenty-five-year-old disappearance of an Amish baby. When he finds adventurous Elle McAllister in Iowa will his discoveries upend her world? Mourning Star by Amanda Flower Eden Hochstetler slips from her parents’ fudge shop to investigate the death of her friend Isaac Yoder.  Who is guilty? Isaac’s handsome great nephew Jacob, an angry Englisher, or someone else? In the Stars by Cindy Woodsmall Kore Detweiler has nursed his broken heart, avoiding North Star after Savilla Beiler suddenly rejected his love.  But when he is called to return home, he and Savilla must join forces to keep a family together. Star of Grace by Mindy Starns Clark and Emily Clark Andy Danner left North Star to work in construction in a new Amish settlement in Louisiana. His little brother devises a scheme to bring Andy home for Christmas, and unwittingly unleashes the power of forgiveness in an old widower’s life.From the Trade Paperback edition.

A Dark Amish Night


Jenny Moews - 2015
    A budding romance threatens to consume and destroy both their lives. Can Quinn find Eric's killer before Hannah is cast out of the only community she has ever known and save her son before the killer strikes again?

The Promise of Palm Grove


Shelley Shepard Gray - 2015
    Her girlfriends think she's happy because she's away from the stress of wedding planning. They have no idea that Leona's real joy is in being away from her fiancé.Edmund is a good man and will make a decent husband . . . just not for Leona. The more time she spends with him and his overbearing ways, the less she wants to be his wife. Her cousins are sure Edmund is the right man for her—and their certainty makes Leona begin to doubt herself. But when a chance encounter with a wayward cat brings her face-to-face with a handsome, fun-loving Amish man named Zachary Kaufmann, Leona's faced with two vastly different futures.Leona must decide: Should she follow the path set out before her? Or take a chance with only the promise of what could be to guide her?

Anna's Trials


June Bryan Belfie - 2015
    Left with four young children, Anna must deal with disciplining her young rambunctious sons as well as her personal grief. Her maiden sister, Beth, has little tolerance for her young nephews who complicate her time teaching at a one-room schoolhouse in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. Beth’s family is concerned about her lack of interest in the eligible men in their area and encourage her to seek a relationship with a young Amish carpenter who recently relocates from nearby Ohio. Can Anna ever love again? Or would it be enough to marry for the sake of the children?

Amish Knit & Crochet Circle


Karen Anna Vogel - 2015
    But this gives Granny time to get involved Amish women in need. The Punxsutawney Amish cell phone kerfuffle is in full swing. Clara and Jacob move down to Smicksburg, hoping their kin will follow a narrower path. Melvin wants a cell phone in his variety store sending Fannie into a tizzy. Would Melvin expect her to move to Punsxy? NEVER! A very homesick Ella visits from New York, a rift in her marriage and soul. Widow Sarah comes to visit her cousin, wrapped in a crocheted black shawl, as fancy as she dare make it, and has the women in Granny's circle hankering to crochet. Sarah's more than willing to stick around chatting with Jonas over her wayward son. Can Jeb's new C.S. Lewis reading circle help young Samuel believe in a loving God? Denny and Becca have many decisions to make after his baptism. Will these teen lovebirds tie the knot? But how can Becca think of getting married with her dad so ill? Smicksburg Tales is a continuing short story serial which started in 2011 and is still in full swing. After 8 episodes are written they are combined into 300+ page novels. If you like the "old-fashioned serials" as many readers do, look for the books in episodes. To start at the very beginning, when Granny starts the knitting circle, look for Amish Knitting Circle: Episode 1 ~ Beginnings. Each episode is approximately 40 pages and only 99 cents. If you prefer reading in long novel format, the books are in the following order: Amish Knitting Circle: Smicksburg Tales 1 Amish Friends Knitting Circle: Smicksburg Tales 2 Amish Knit Lit Circle: Smicksburg Tales 3 Amish Knit & Stitch Circle: Smicksburg Tales 4 Amish Knit & Crochet Circle: Smicksburg Tales 5

The Decision


Wanda E. Brunstetter - 2015
    Moving from Pennsylvania, finding rewarding work, and leaving heartbreak behind is the best decision Jonah ever made. But is he ready to consider love again when he meets Elaine Schrock? Will his scarred heart mend when she chooses family loyalty over love?

Amish Days: The Schoolteacher's Baby: An Amish Romance Short Story (Hollybrook Amish Romance)


Brenda Maxfield - 2015
    He accepts the position of schoolteacher in Hollybrook, never expecting to encounter someone like the spunky Josie Bontrager. But when he puts Josie in charge of caring for his infant daughter, he finds himself pulled under her spell. But how can he risk loving again? And how can he betray the love for his first wife by falling for another? Find out in The Schoolteacher’s Baby! Scroll up and purchase today. Always FREE on Kindle Unlimited!!

Heart of the Amish


Suzanne Woods Fisher - 2015
    Everyone experiences conflict, great and small. Everyone has someone to forgive. But sometimes we just can't bring ourselves to forgive someone who has wronged us or we don't take the need to forgive seriously--not like the Amish do. Forgiving others in order to live at peace is woven into the very fabric of their faith. To the Amish way of thinking, "You can't love the stream without knowing the source. " We must forgive others, they believe, because God forgave us. "The Heart of the Amish" invites readers into the world of a people renowned for their ability to forgive. Through true stories gathered from a variety of Amish communities, bestselling author Suzanne Woods Fisher illustrates how they are able to release their pain and desire for revenge, and live at peace with others. Her in-depth, personal research uncovers the astounding yet fundamental way the Amish can forgive anyone from the angry customer at the grocery store to the shooter at Nickel Mines. Readers will learn how to invite God into "their" stories, apply lessons from the Amish to their own circumstances, and find the freedom that comes with true forgiveness.

Second Chances: An Amish Retelling of Jane Austen's Persuasion


Sarah Price - 2015
    When she was seventeen, her parents convinced her to break off her courtship with Freman Whittmore, the youngest son in the Whittmore family and her best friend. Afterward, a distraught Freman moved away from Lancaster County. Eight years later Freman has returned to visit his sister, who is renting the Eichers’ house for the winter. Now the owner of the largest dairy farm in his church district, Freman has neither married—nor forgiven Anna. Although he begins courting someone else, Anna hopes to convince him that she has never stopped loving him. Will Freman be persuaded to forgive Anna and open his heart again?

Gather around the Amish Table: Treasured Recipes and Stories from Plain Communities


Lucy Leid - 2015
    Bake the pecan rolls that taste best after an ice-skating party, or try the hoagies that a community sold to help an Amish family with hospital bills. Discover the cocoa cupcakes with instructions to “stir by hand” that one young cook took literally, or whip up the whoopie pies that one Amish woman took to market in her horse and buggy. These cherished recipes speak of comforting traditions, lively communities, and strong Christian faith. Gather your family around the table to sample the nourishing fare and trademark charm of the plain people. In the words of one cookbook contributor: “Bake someone happy!”

The Legacy of Lancaster Series


Kate Lloyd - 2015
    Join these courageous women as they unravel the mysteries of their pasts, finding forgiveness and new beginnings along the way.Leaving LancasterMore than anything else, thirty-something Holly Fisher longs for family. Growing up in Seattle without a dad or grandparents, she wonders what it would be like to have a heritage, a place of belonging. Holly is shocked when she learns that the family she’s never known lives on a Lancaster, Pennsylvania, farm—as part of an Amish community her mother once abandoned.Pennsylvania PatchworkSeattle native Holly Fisher is smitten by Lancaster County, its simplicity and her long lost relatives. In the sequel to bestselling Leaving Lancaster, Holly embraces the Amish culture, learning to slow down to see what—and who—really matters.Forever Amish Sally Bingham needs some time away to rethink her upcoming marriage. She takes off for a bed and breakfast in Lancaster County for a weekend and ends up in the home of a mysterious Amish woman named Lizzie. Lizzie introduces her to a different perspective on life, a charming farmhand named Armin— and opens a Pandora’s box that will forever change Sally’s life.

Amish Christmas Baby: God's Gift of Love (Amish Brides of Faith's Creek #4)


Sarah Miller - 2015
    Caring for his family after his parents died took all his time and energy. Besides, the one girl he loved was married to another man and had moved away. So when a door was opened, and there stood Katie Lantz, his world was all a tumble.Katie was pregnant and had never looked more beautiful, but her heart holds a dark secret. So long she prayed for happiness and an end to her sorrow. Blessed with the gift of a child she hoped her life would be better. But then her husband died and she came back to Faith’s Creek full of guilt and sadness and losing her faith.Can God’s gift of love bring these two together to care for an Amish Christmas Baby or will her guilt pull them apart?This is a sweet, clean and inspirational Amish Romance and is part of the much loved Amish Brides In Faith's Creek Series. Each book can be read alone.

Surprised by Hope (A Chesterfield County Amish Romance Story)


Rebekah Fisher - 2015
    She tries her best to be strong and learn the lessons she feels God is trying to teach her. She meets a new young man in town, Jeremiah, who has been baptized into the Church, but still talks about adventure and seeing parts of the world. Abigail's parents are very concerned about this because they feel Jeremiah is not completely devoted to the community. Yet Abigail sees so much good in him. Her parents decide it is best if Jeremiah does not court their daughter at this time. Especially with her disability. How will Jeremiah ever earn her parents trust? Abigail wants to have surgery for her leg but her parents can't afford it. And just when her situation couldn't possibly get any worse, it does. She feels confused and scared, and has many questions for God. Why did God allow this to happen? Is there another lesson God wants to teach her? Can she trust God in the midst of this unbearable situation?

The Middlefield Family Collection: Treasuring Emma, Faithful to Laura, Letters to Katie (A Middlefield Family Novel)


Kathleen Fuller - 2015
    When will it be her turn to be treasured? Faithful to Laura Laura’s Amish faith requires her to forgive, but she can only think of revenge. Letters to Katie Everything changed between them the first time he called her Katie.

Married in Sugarcreek: A Simple Amish Romance BOXED SET: The Lonely Deacon, Blind Sight, The Sugarcreek Fishing Club (Boxed Set: A Simple Amish Romance 1)


Anna Fisher - 2015
    until he met Miriam. 42-year-old Deacon Mark Miller was living a good but lonely life as the well-respected deacon of his Sugarcreek community. Being unmarried had always allowed him to focus on his work, and for 12 years, that had been enough. But through an unexpected turn of events, two completely different women are about to enter into his life, and for better or for worse, they will change his life forever. Experience the romance, the hard decision-making, and the life of an Amish deacon in The Lonely Deacon - A Simple Amish Romance, and find out if Mark will notice true love when he sees it, or if he's destined to remain as the lonely deacon. 2) Blind Sight How do you move forward after an accident destroys your entire life? Four years after the accident that left Beth Price blind, she has finally been able find peace in her life. But, when Jeremy Adler, the boy who helped cause the accident returns to Sugarcreek after almost four years, Beth's ability to forgive and move forward is put to the test. Live the romance, the heartache, and life through the eyes of a blind Amish girl in Blind Sight - A Simple Amish Romance, and find out if Beth and Jeremy are meant to be, or if the pain of the past is too much to allow them to move forward. 3) The Sugarcreek Fishing Club When you've been alone your entire life, how do you find love? Elizabeth Troyer is content with her life: She fishes alone, she reads alone, and she has her family to rely on. But on her 21st birthday, she's thrust into joining a club for her rumspringa. She decides to join the Sugarcreek Fishing Club - a club filled with all boys, whose members seem bent on not letting her join, with the exception of their leader: Mark Fisher, who is drawn to Elizabeth. Can Elizabeth overcome the odds of being accepted by an all-boys club? Will her community accept her fishing alone with boys? And will anything develop between her and Mark along the way? Experience the joy of the Sugarcreek Fishing Club, and see where Elizabeth's journey takes her!

The Hearts of the Lancaster Grand Hotel Collection: A Hopeful Heart, A Mother's Secret, A Dream of Home, A Simple Prayer


Amy Clipston - 2015
    A Hopeful Heart Hannah’s community offers her love and support after the untimely death of her husband, but an Englisher offers her the chance of a new life after the unexpected tragedy. A Mother’s Secret Carolyn knows she might never find a man who will have her and her son, Benjamin. A marriage of convenience doesn’t sound so bad, yet Carolyn knows she wants to marry for love. A Dream of Home Madeleine is a former Air Force flight nurse living alone in Paradise, Pennsylvania, and working as a maid at the Lancaster Grand Hotel. She isn’t exactly a widow . . . but she sure feels like one after losing her fiancé. Saul isn’t exactly a widower . . . but his wife is long gone. His young daughter, Emma, doesn’t know that her mother fled the Amish community—and married another man—but she does know that her dat is lonely, and that a pretty young maedel just moved in next door. A Simple Prayer The sole survivor of a buggy accident that left her orphaned at age four, Linda was raised by her unwilling Uncle Reuben. She longs to be worthy of someone, but the life-long effects of her injuries and her upbringing under the care of her embittered uncle have destroyed her self-worth. She must learn to forgive her family that she is worthy of love.

Amish in Faith's Creek 4 Book Set


Sarah Miller - 2015
    It rules their lives and their hearts. Find out if faith can heal and help four couples find the love they need. Amish Secret Journal - Matilda and Ester Lapp have planned their Rumspsringa for many years. The twins had big plans until they find out their mother left them a journal. A journal their father has kept secret all these years. It causes a rift between the sisters that may be too big for even faith to heal. Amish & the Englischer – When her twin sister left because of a secret journal Ester was angry. She stayed home feeling betrayed and yet loyal to her father. Now he arranges to marry her off to a neighbor and then a handsome and exciting Englisch man asks her on a date. Amish Valentine - Rebecca has loved Henry for as long as she can remember. They have been courting for over two years, but recently he has been cold to her. All he talks about is going away on his rumspsringa. Then she discovers the biggest bunch of flowers she has ever seen, and they are for her. Joy turns to heartache when she finds they are not from Henry. Amish True Love – Lucy has always dreamed of true love. When she is told of an arranged marriage she runs away into a storm. Lost and alone she rescues a kitten. Will it provide more heartache or is it the catalyst to a new and true love? Lucy must keep her faith and believe in those around her if she is to prevail. These are sweet, clean Amish Romance stories.

Amish Wedding Season Complete Series.: Boxed Set Five Amish Romance Books


Samantha Price - 2015
    What will Verity Fisher do when she comes face to face with Reuben King, the man who has doomed her to the life of a lonely spinster?Chasing riches, Reuben King left his soon to be bride, Verity, promising to return very soon with a deposit for a home of their own. Years pass before Verity faces the fact that Reuben is not coming home. The love in Verity’s heart turns into bitterness as she finds all the Amish men her age have already married. What finally draws the successful and very wealthy Reuben back home to the simple ways of the Amish, away from his homes, fast cars and his beautiful English fiancée, Brittany? It is clear to Verity that Reuben is the one in the wrong, so why is he so angry with her?

The Byler Brothers: the complete series box set


Abigail Fisher - 2015
     Matthew hires Mandy Bowman, an Englischer in need of a place to live, to take care of the house and his youngest brother, John, who is blind. Mandy is exceptional with John and empowers him to do more for himself and build confidence and acceptance with his disability. Sparks fly between Matthew and Mandy, especially in a crisis, but when Mandy’s step-father arrives, everything changes. Will Matthew accept Mandy’s past and still love her? Will Mandy stay and accept the Amish way of life? Is there hope for two very different people to find love and happiness together? Find out now in THE BYLER BROTHERS Series: Book 1: "MATTHEW" Book Two: MARK: (Mark's Story: The Calling) Mark clings to his Amish faith in the aftermath of his parent’s fatal accident. After experiencing a spiritual calling similar to Paul or Samuel in the Bible, Mark is convinced that God has a special plan for him. Is he God’s choice to be the next bishop in his community? Hannah Hershberger lives next door to the Bylers. She has loved Mark from the time they were children together in school. After seventeen years, he finally notices her and asks her to attend the Fourth of July celebration with her. Is Mark truly interested in her or does he just want time with her grandfather, the bishop? When the bishop falls ill, Mark and Hannah spend time together watching over him, and he asks her to marry him while her grandfather is able to perform the ceremony. Hannah happily agrees. But when something happens that causes Hannah to question Mark’s intentions, she must decide what to do. Will Hannah call off the wedding? Will Mark learn to let go of his own intentions and trust God’s plan? How will God’s plan be revealed? Find out now in THE BYLER BROTHERS Series: Book 2: "MARK" Book Three: LUKE: (Luke's Story: Love on the Road) Two years after the devastating death of his parents, Luke Byler is sixteen years old and ready to get out of his small community and see the world. Amber Westbrook has graduated from high school and is determined to follow her dream to buy a trailer and experience life by travelling the country. Luke and Amber are joined by their sense of adventure and desire for new experiences, but when the world turns out to be more harsh than they expected, they turn to each other for support. How will a sheltered Amish boy and simple farm girl manage in a tough city? Will they stay strong with worldly temptations or learn from their difficult lessons? Where is peace found in the middle of chaos and trouble? Find out now in THE BYLER BROTHERS Series: Book 3: "LUKE" Book Four: JOHN (John's Story: Gift or Curse?) Being blind since birth, John Byler has developed sensitivities that are unique and cause him to see the w

Amish Days: The Amish Blogger: An Amish Romance Short Story (Marian's Amish Romance Book 1)


Brenda Maxfield - 2015
    Nor could she imagine her blog would catch the eye of the handsome Englisch Roger Young. Marian finds herself getting sucked further and further into their exciting world. But her mother’s bizarre and frightening behavior brings turmoil and danger. When Amish Thomas Groft turns his eye toward Marian, she’s caught in the middle. Can she reject her newly found freedom and dear new friends? Or is fear for her mother and the interest of Thomas enough to pull her back to the fold? Find out today in The Amish Blogger! Now at a Special Price and ALWAYS FREE on KINDLE UNLIMITED!

An Amish Christmas Love


Emma Maas - 2015
    Away from her family, Christmas is always the hardest, but she resolves to busy herself in her work at her bakery until things take a sudden turn. A kindly Amish woman comes in and asks Kate to commit to a special arrangement with her grandson who is also broken in spirit from the loss of his parents. Before she knows it and against her better judgment, Kate agrees and everything she knows is turned upside-down over the next two weeks. The last thing she wants is romance, but the eligible and mysterious bachelor is anyone's dream, and she finds herself at a crossroads. Does she speak up? Or will their arrangement finish before it ever gets started. Christmas mornings will never be the same for either of them... This is a sweet and clean, Christian Amish Romance by Emma Maas. Grab a hot cup of cocoa, a blanket for your lap and read it today for a heart-warming Christmas story.

Lancaster County Second Chances 4 (Lancaster County Second Chances (An Amish Of Lancaster County Saga))


Ruth Price - 2015
    Can any of their futures match their dreams? As Cora and Isaac prepare for their wedding, Katie and Joseph for their baby, and Mary for her trip to Paris, simple mistakes have heart wrenching consequences. How will Katie and Joseph navigate the birth of their first child? Has Cora really accepted her Amish life, or will temptation and Cora's temper force the loss of all she's trying to build? Will Isaac's money troubles lead him to destroy his new marriage? And will Mary's trip to Paris spell herald the beginning of the end of her life with the Amish? Find out in Lancaster County Second Chances 4, Book 4 of the bestselling series. If you LOVE Amish Romance, Scroll Up and GRAB YOUR COPY NOW!

Love Ripened Sweeter


Rebekah Fisher - 2015
     She herself falls ill one day, and on the way home from work falls asleep in her buggy. She awakes to find herself at the home of an Amish family, the Hershbergers, who had found her in their driveway and taken her in to care for her. After spending a few days in their care she has enjoyed getting to know the Hershberger's sons, especially David who is around her age. They soon find themselves in love, and she spends time working with him in his family's apple orchard. However they do have differences - he is of the Old Order and she is of the New Order, and this is causing some problems, especially between their families. Finally, the families have made resolution and Brenda and David are engaged...but tragedy has struck... Find out how God sweetly heals Brenda's life in the face of this tragedy, pain and heartbreak, and gives her life hope and joy once again.

The Amish Bride / The Amish Mother


Emma Miller - 2015
    Micah has a heart filled with adventure. Neziah is a caring father of two--but they share a heartbreaking past. Ellen will need to follow her heart...if only she can figure out what it wants. "The Amish Mother "by Rebecca Kertz Amish widow Lizzie Fisher loves her seven stepchildren but worries that brother-in-law and heir to the farm Zachariah Fisher will send her away. Lizzie's determined to prove she's a hard worker and a loving mother. Soon she's falling for the handsome farmer and hopes he'll see they're meant to be a family forever.

An Amish Spring


Sarah Price - 2015
    While she’s attended youth gatherings and singings in the past, something feels just a little bit different now. As the eldest child, she has a lot of responsibilities, especially with her aging grandparents living in the smaller house attached to the Riehls’ farmhouse and with Drusilla's mother expecting a baby soon. Follow the story of this young Amish woman as she comes of age in the springtime of her life, balancing her commitment to faith, family, and friends. The Amish Seasons Series, a four-part series, follows the story of Drusilla Riehl as she passes through the seasons of life. The first of a four book series, An Amish Spring introduces readers to the Riehl family and their Amish community, both Amish and Mennonite, and will be sure to delight as you learn more about the Amish religion and culture from Sarah Price, one of the leading bestselling authors of Amish Christian fiction who bases her stories and books on authentic experience growing up Mennonite and living among the Amish. Approximately 110 pages

Amish Love in Faith's Creek Boxed Set


Sarah Miller - 2015
    Many of the characters are in multiple books but each book is a complete story. Mary’s Faith Life in the Amish community is a mixture of joy and despair for Mary Beachey. Her courting years were spent caring for elderly parents and now she feels all that is left for her is to teach. Her nights are spent alone with no children of her own. Ruben Wagler lost his wife in childbirth and the only thing that kept him going was his daughter Lucy. Moving to a new community is a fresh start His heart is healing and maybe he can find a mother for his daughter and a place in his life for new love. Can Mary’s faith lead to a happy ending or is she destined to be alone forever? Hanna’s Journey Home When disaster falls can Hanna keep her faith and find a true Amish love? Hanna has made some mistakes and the biggest of those was leaving the Amish community and spending three years with the Englisch. Having come home she has almost everything she could hope for except love. After a storm she must return to the Englisch world to earn enough money to pay for repairs While Hanna worries about her life, across the fields Amos stares at the woman he has loved for so many years. All he has to do is walk over and offer help so why is it so difficult? Will Hanna keep her faith and stay with the Amish to find true love or will she be led back to the outside world once again? Katie’s Amish Choice Sometimes Love is all you need. When Katie's parents suggest that Jacob Glick comes for dinner, all she can see is a future of darkness. The man is mean to his horses and Katie's life is all about horses. She rescues them and nurses them back to health before selling them on to her Amish friends. Then there is the secret, something happened between them long ago, something she was forced to keep quiet. Amish Baby Hope God has a plan for all of us – Anna hopes hers includes a baby As Anna nears her due date her father’s illness brings stress and disaster into their simple, peaceful lives. As a simple Amish girl Anna does not ask for much, all she prays and hopes for, is her baby. But life has been difficult. She has already had two miscarriages and now her health is at risk. Will she carry the child to term this time or will the stress destroy her faith along with her child? While all this is going on an arrogant English man comes calling, will he steal the bakery out from under them? Amish Valentine Sometimes true love needs help. Rebecca has loved Henry for as long as she can remember. They have been courting for over two years, but recently he has been cold to her. All he talks about is going away on his rumspsringa. Then she discovers the biggest bunch of flowers she has ever seen, and they are for her. Joy turns to heartache when she finds they are not from Henry. Amish True Love Lucy has always dreamed of true love. There are only a few things that Lucy Esch wants out of life, true love, a pet to call her own and to talk with her God. With such simple hopes who would imagine that things could go so terribly wrong? Amish Denial Susan loves Aaron but would she leave her family and all she knows to keep that love? Susan and Aaron have been courting for two years and all she wants is marriage and children. However, Aaron is struggling with his faith and the death of his Mom. He craves excitement and experience and cannot let go of his grief.

Amish Christmas Baby: Mourning Lullaby


Samantha Bayarr - 2015
    When she discovers a secret from Melinda's past, she uses it against her, but just how far will Ashley's jealousy go before someone gets hurt?

Whispering to Horses


Thomas Nye - 2015
    Main characters, Matt and Eli, find friendship, hope, and a future through a mutual need, which creates an opportunity for them to learn to understand each other. Eli and his little sisters will touch your heart by Whispering to Horses.

Amish Walnut Creek Series Boxset: Understanding Becky's Heart / Mending Becky's Heart / Cherishing Becky's Heart


Emma Cartwright - 2015
    She has never been courted by any of the boys in her Amish community. Taller than most men, plump and plain, Becky knows that she is not attractive and resigns herself to helping to her aging parents. Her sister, Rachel, sees Becky in a different light and longs for her to be happily married, so when a newcomer from Pennsylvania arrives, Rachel seizes the opportunity to present Becky to him as a desirable match. However, Micah arrives in Iowa with one objective: to work. Hurt and dejected due to a previous disappointment in love, he has no intention of risking his heart to any woman ever again. Rachel sees what Micah and Becky cannot. Becky has never been loved and Micah has been devastated by love, but the two of them can mend each other’s hearts. Will Becky and Micah give up their stubborn view in time to find solace and joy with each other?

The Gambler's Amish Baby


Samantha Price - 2015
    Libby wished for nothing more than her brother's return from rumspringa. Brock Harding won half a farm in a poker game. What will he do when he visits the farm to be faced with an angry Amish woman? Libby wants nothing more than for the man who cheated her brother to get off her farm. However, with the farm failing, could a bad mannered, rough looking cowboy be Libby's answer to prayer? 'The Gambler's Amish Baby' is book 1 in the 'Amish Baby Collection.' Book 2 'The Promise' Book 3 'Abandoned' New Release 'Amish Baby Surprise' Book 4 OUT NOW. The Author is a consistent Amazon All-Star award winner for being one of the most popular authors on Kindle. All Samantha Price Amish Romance books are clean romances.

Amish Days: A Desperate Act: An Amish Romance Short Story (Hollybrook Amish Romance)


Brenda Maxfield - 2015
    Furtive looks. Strange, unexplained behavior. What is John Beiler involved in? Josie is desperate to find out, but her beau remains stubbornly silent. Does it have anything to do with Amanda Crabill and her son? And why are they always sneaking around the schoolhouse where John teaches?This latest Hollybrook Amish Romance short story takes the reader into a mysterious promise and frantic retaliation. Will Josie and John's love survive? Will John's baby be all right? Find out today in A Desperate Act!

Lancaster County Second Chances 6 (Lancaster County Second Chances (An Amish Of Lancaster County Saga))


Ruth Price - 2015
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Rachel's Story (Amish Christmas Love #3)


Rebekah Fisher - 2015
    You'll get to know Sarah, Hannah, and Rachel very well in this series! Each of them are featured in their own book, with their own story of finding Christmas love. In this this last book, you'll get to know Rachel, Sarah's sister, and how she finds her Christmas love. As a matter of fact, Rachel wasn't even looking for love, but love had a way of finding her. She bumped into her old friend from school, Aaron Heiser, at the Christmas Program. She'd thought of him as a nice friend, but soon she had other things on her mind. She was expecting to have her sister Sarah and husband Ben arrive for Christmas. They moved a long distance away and now it looks like they may not arrive due to a winter storm. She's worried and concerned. Meanwhile Aaron keeps appearing and always offers words of encouragement to her. Each of them is unsure what the other's feelings are. Find out how God works in their lives during their Christmas festivities.

Shattered Dreams


Diana Morgan - 2015
    Will she choose to listen to the Lord or will she decide to follow her own path, where ever it may lead?

Fishers of Men Series: complete box set


Abigail Fisher - 2015
     Tragedy, Romance, Crisis, Rebellion and Devotion define their journeys, as their interwoven stories knit a wistful and intricate fabric of the quest for and challenges of Love, Family and Life in the Amish world. This Compelling Nine-Book/Three-Trilogy Series tells their Epic Story… FAITH TRILOGY—(Books 1 and 2): REBUILDING FAITH and RESTORING FAITH Twenty year-old Faith Fisher is the eldest of three sisters, and the go-between for the multi-family Amish furniture business. Though once very strong in her faith, her lifelong devotion to God is dramatically tested after tragically losing her beloved young husband in a random twist of fate. Resigned to living her life alone and without children, Faith unexpectedly meets Jeremiah: a handsome former Amish who left the community years before when his strict order forbade his love of painting for the greater Glory of God. Can Faith overcome her guilt and doubt and open herself to Love and Trust again? Will Jeremiah forsake his art and return to the Amish community to take an uncertain chance to build a life with her? After tragedy and terrible misfortune, is there truly a chance at “REBUILDING FAITH?” Find out now with #1 Bestselling Amish Romance Author Abigail Fisher's First FULL Novella Series: Books One and Two of THE FISHERS OF MEN Series: "REBUILDING FAITH." and "RESTORING FAITH" Hope Rising (Book 3) It's Hope's turn to move forward with her dreams of Love and building a Life. She was always a "romantic" at heart, but will the harsh realities of Love and Destiny disappoint or inspire her... Will she find the Dreams of her Heart, or the discouraging blows of outrageous fortune? Find out with Book Three of THE FISHERS OF MEN Series: "HOPE RISING" Part of the LANCASTER COUNTY COURTSHIP ROMANCE Collection

Patchwork Perfect


Beth Wiseman - 2015
    As Eli juggles the admiration of two women, he meets Miriam Fisher--the most unconventional Amish woman he's ever met. She doesn't fit the mold for what Eli is looking for, but it isn't long before Eli realizes that Miriam is everything he wants. But Miriam has no plans to get married--ever. Will Eli be able to change her mind?