Every sinner has a future.Luke Schrock is a new and improved man after a stint in rehab, though everyone in Stoney Ridge only remembers the old Luke. They might have forgiven him, but nobody trusts him.Amos and Fern Lapp allow Luke to live at Windmill Farm under two conditions. First, Luke must make a sincere apology to each person he's hurt--a four-page, single-spaced list. Second, he must ask each victim of mischief to describe the damage he caused.Simple, Luke thinks. Offering apologies is easy. But discovering the lasting effects his careless actions have caused . . . that isn't so simple. It's gut-wrenching.And his list keeps growing. Izzy Miller, beautiful and frustratingly aloof, also boards at Windmill Farm. Luke's clumsy efforts to befriend Izzy only insult and annoy her. Eager to impress, Luke sets out to prove himself to her by locating her mother. When he does, her identity sends shock waves through Stoney Ridge.Bestselling and award-winning author Suzanne Woods Fisher returns to her beloved Stoney Ridge for this brand-new series featuring some of her readers' favorite characters.

    On the hunt for a new husband, Sasha was nothing but a thorn in her side. When Sasha lands herself in a spot of trouble, things escalated quickly. After an argument, Sofia abandons Sasha in the middle of nowhere, her only source of shelter is an Amish barn. When Emma Graber finds Sasha in the barn she pleads for Emma not to tell her parents. Emma is kind and friendly but eventually breaks her promise. Expecting to be returned to her home and her step-mother, Sasha fears meeting the Grabers. Until she does. The Graber family is welcoming, but it’s their eldest son Elmer who teaches Sasha the true meaning of love. All well and good except Sasha is Englisch and Elmer is Amish. That, and the mistake that will forever be hers to face… Can Elmer accept her, mistakes and all? Will Sasha find happiness in the unexpected? Find out now in the sweet Amish New Year’s romance that will remind you what it means to forgive, accept and to be loved. Because in the end, nothing is more important than family, whether we’re born into it, or we fall into it by chance.

    Will God deny what brings them such joy?   Musical prodigy Levi Shetler hasn’t touched a piano since he secretly played one years ago. His strict Amish community forbids instruments or the singing of any music not in their approved songbook. Levi asks God often why music tempts him when playing an instrument isn’t allowed in his world. One person knows Levi’s talents: Mary Hershberger, the girl who promised years ago to keep his secret. Mary comes from a more liberal district than Levi, but she’s facing family troubles of her own. The mutual care for an aging Englischer, Adeline, reunites Mary and Levi as young adults. They realize that, despite their differences, they have a shared love of music—and a shared confusion about whether their talents are God-given gifts or temptations luring them into the Englisch world. The couple realizes they must compromise or part ways, but a tragic accident shakes their decision. Both Mary and Levi will need to reconcile what they love with what their hearts say is right—because even as their passion for music brings them together, it could be what tears them apart. The first novel in the new Amish Journeys series by bestselling author Beth Wiseman, Hearts in Harmony explores how far the heart will travel for the melody of love.

    It isn't that Adeline means to be a threat, but her very existence is a reminder of the painful secret that has so recently upended the Miller household. And with Sylvia and her mother still struggling to come to terms with that news, this is a challenging time to welcome an Englisher--especially this Englisher--into their midst.Despite the Millers' unexpected hospitality, Adeline is well aware that she's treading on Sylvia's turf, and she feels guilty about doing so when Sylvia is grappling with issues of her own. Not only is Sylvia trying to rebuild her trust in her father, but she's uncertain what to make of her once-promising engagement to Titus Kauffman, who hasn't pursued her since she confronted him. Adeline wishes she could help Sylvia, but she's not sure that either she or Sylvia is ready for that level of closeness in their relationship.Can God make something good come out of the mistakes of the past? Or does Adeline's arrival mark one too many surprises for the Millers and their Amish community?

    But if their matchmaking younger siblings have their way, all three may soon bear another title: husband . . . Handsome, hardworking, and godly, Andrew Petersheim has always been sure of his place in his Wisconsin Amish community. He'll be a welcome catch for the local girl who finally captures his heart. Mary Coblenz certainly isn't that girl. Two years after "jumping the fence" for the Englischer world, she's returned, unmarried and pregnant. Yet instead of hiding in shame as others in the community expect, she's working at the Honeybee Farm, ignoring the gossips--and winning over Andrew's eight-year-old twin brothers . . .For all Andrew's certainty about right and wrong, it seems he has a lot to learn from Mary's courage, grace, and resilience. She's changing his notions about forgiveness and love, but will she in turn accept the challenge of starting over and choose to stay--with him?Praise for Jennifer Beckstrand and her Matchmakers of Huckleberry Hill series "Full of kind, sincere characters struggling with the best ways to stay true to themselves and their beliefs." --Publishers Weekly"A heart-warming story of faith, hope, and second chances. The story will captivate readers who love the Amish culture and enjoy an endearing romance." --Amy Clipston, bestselling author of A Place at Our Table

     Rachel Miller is only twenty years old, but in her familye she’s already considered an old maid. What they don’t understand is that Rachel isn’t ready to get married; as a carer for the ill and the old, Rachel has her hands full enough without a husband and a demanding familye. Anna Zook, the town matchmaker, whom Rachel cares for, matches Rachel with Noah Beiler. Noah might be wealthy and attractive, but he isn’t what Rachel had in mind for her happily ever after. But Anna is keeping a dark secret of her own, and when it is discovered, it makes Rachel rethink her choices. Will the revelation result in Rachel accepting Anna’s match or will another opportunity present itself? Will the love seat’s magic fail or does it have its own secrets from the past?

    When Abel Schwartz, Noah’s father, visited her parents to discuss their investment, Mary sensed something was amiss. She decides to investigate a little and what she finds is more frightening than she ever imagined. When Noah hears of the Jotter’s trouble with their investment, he tries to contact his father. But Abel Schwartz had disappeared, leaving Noah and his grandfather to answer the questions about the loss of the entire community’s investments. Even as the community turns to Noah for answers, Mary finds herself offering him a shoulder to lean on. While the search for Abel continues, Mary and Noah fall in love. She is certain that they can put Abel’s betrayal behind them when Noah proposes. When Abel returns to Holmes County on their wedding day, Mary is devastated that Abel had to ruin her wedding as well as steal her parents’ money. Will Mary and Noah ever be able to put Abel’s betrayal behind them? Can Abel face up to the consequences of his actions? Enjoy this intriguing sweet Amish romance as Noah struggles to keep his head high after his father’s betrayal. Perhaps love could come from the misery, after all.

     but had love given up on her? Alone in life, Karen was pleasantly surprised when she met the Amish bishop's nephew, a single man her age. At twenty-eight, Karen had given up on finding a suitable husband. Seeing her best friend's unhappy marriage made her all the more cautious. When a sudden windfall came Karen's way, Karen and Jason were thrust together on a road trip, but they weren't alone. While Jason holds onto his secrets, Karen gets to know him and wonders if he is too good to be true. Could he be the one, or was Karen going to become like her friend and make the biggest mistake of her life? You will love these sweet and easy-reading Amish romance books about love, hope, and trust in God.

    All she cared about was the scandal it caused within their small Amish community. Would the upstanding and righteous man May's got a crush on, think she's flighty just like her sister? After all, they are twins. May sees an opportunity to get closer to him and his children by volunteering to help at the school, but will charitable works be enough for him to see her in a different light? You will love these four sweet Amish romances, full of fun, love, and light-hearted moments.

    It's a time to give to the Plain community--and give support to each other as they share their joys and fears . . .Edna's friend, Vera Bontrager, has a problem. Her outspoken twenty-year-old daughter, Myrna, has been fired from her job. Again. Myrna's family really needs her to chip in, but she's clearly unsuited to customer service--not to mention that her sharp tongue scares away any boy who might come courting. But Edna has an idea--and his name is Ezekiel Riehl.A widower with four young children, Ezekiel needs help. His house and his brood are a mess; his demeanor is gruff. It's no surprise Myrna takes an immediate dislike to him. Yet she has no choice but to take on the challenge--and soon she starts to create order out of chaos. In fact, the kids begin to depend on Myrna--and so does Ezekiel. The truth is, she's fallen in love with him. But if he's to prove he's not looking for a marriage of convenience, he'll have to convince her of what's in his heart . . .Includes Cookie recipes!

    So when Jude, now a widower with three children, begins to court her, Leah doesn't hesitate. Other men may not appreciate her tomboy ways, but Jude values Leah's practical nature and her skill with the animals she tends, and both enter the marriage with optimism. Yet three months later, Leah feels as if her world is coming down around her.Her twin teenage step-daughters are pushing far too many boundaries, while the five-year-old deeply misses his mother. Leah, more at ease in a barn than a kitchen, struggles with her housekeeping duties. . . . Then a baby is abandoned on their doorstep. Caring for the infant renews Leah's strength to pull her family together. With Jude's steadfast support, Leah finds that what she once thought of as a happy ending may be something even better--the beginning of a life rich in love, faith, and unexpected blessings. "A satisfying story of belonging, love of family, and love for God." -Booklist "Hubbard writes heartfelt books with a message." --RT Book Reviews, 4 stars "Thought-provoking and fresh." -Publishers Weekly

    Against her better judgment, Sylvia opens the cherished heirloom, not realizing that what she is about to discover will splinter apart her happy life.Sylvia's bewilderment grows when her father confronts her about snooping in the box. To her amazement, the respected convert to the Old Order reacts as if he has something to hide.Burdened by the weight of his deception, Earnest Miller decides he must reveal the details about his past to his beloved wife, Rhoda. The long-kept secret alters everything for the close-knit family, jeopardizing Earnest and Rhoda's relationship, as well as threatening Sylvia's recent engagement to the preacher's grandson.Can the Millers find a way forward through the turmoil to a place of forgiveness and acceptance?

    Yet she can’t quite win her mother’s smile—or her forgiveness for a transgression Emma can’t quite place . . .   Emma knows she’s the source of her mother’s greatest sorrow, having been born on the same day Mamm lost her beloved sister. The one bright spot has been the odd trinkets anonymously left at her aunt’s grave each year on Emma’s birthday—gifts Emma secretly hides because they upset her parents. But the day she turns 22, a locket bears a surprise that sends her on an unexpected journey . . .   Searching for answers, Emma travels to the English world and finds a kinship as intriguing as it is forbidden.  But is this newfound connection enough to leave behind the future she’d expected? The answers are as mysterious, and as devastating, as the truth that divides Emma from the only family, and the only life, she’s ever known . . .

    So much so that she’s preparing to leave the sleepy Amish town she calls home to find love. But a terrible storm washes out the creek, forcing her to wade in and save the life of an Englisch man and his adorable infant son. As they recover at the farm, the baby brings sunshine and joy, while the handsome outsider is filled with shadows…and secrets.Joshua King owes his life and his son’s to Laura Beth. Still, lingering at her farm is out of the question. He must fulfill a promise he made to his estranged wife on her deathbed: to deliver their son to his Amish in-laws. With his dark past, Joshua has no other choice. But his plans never took this sweet and surprising Amish widow into account. She just might be his second chance at happiness…and love.

     For Amish widower Philip Baker, providing for his family in the wake of his wife's death means back-breaking work and renewed dedication to his faith. Still, his strength can't help him relate to his little son's struggles. It seems a godsend when new doctor Emily White is able to treat Gabe's shyness and fear even as she helps heal him. But no matter how strongly Philip is drawn to the caring Englischer from the city, their differences may be too great to overcome ...Reeling from her own tragic loss, Emily keeps loneliness at bay through her clinic work. Somehow, though, Gabe and his gentle, sad-eyed father are making her want to risk opening her heart again. But can she find acceptance in their Plain world--and a way to turn their separate lives into a family forever? ...

    When he reveals the truth of his identity, he is thrown out of Hollybrook—just as he feared. Back in Indianapolis, he finds his father in prison. Collin needs to tie up loose ends there before he can ever hope to return to Hollybrook, before he can ever hope to right all his wrongs. Willa struggles to come to grips with the fact that she has fallen in love with someone who would lie and deceive both her and those she loves most. Collin’s confession has caused much pain, and Willa sees no way it can be righted. But Collin has promised her that he will fix it … that he will return and court her properly. But as the days stretch on with no sign of Collin, she can’t help but wonder whether he’s gone back to his fancy life. Most Englisch can’t make the leap to become Amish, and maybe Collin is just the same. Read this exciting, love-filled conclusion to Willa’s story… “In the tradition of the works of Beverly Lewis, Cindy Woodsmall, and Wanda Brunstetter, Brenda Maxfield continues to bring you gripping Amish tales of love, hope, and God’s miracles.” Enjoy this inspirational Christian romance today!

     Carolyn Miller was a little too quick in announcing her engagement to Adam Troyer and having a quilting bee for her marriage quilt. Now that he's called it off, the quilt is hidden away in her hope chest. Carolyn has certainly learned the true meaning of humility. Despite trying to hide from the outside world, her family begin forcing her to leave the house and she finds unexpected friendship in the young women she previously scorned. They, too, encourage her to socialize. Unfortunately, that also means running into Adam, a constant reminder of the mistake she made when she thought he actually cared for her. Romance is the furthest thing on her mind when Wilson Trautman shows up in her community. The old Carolyn Miller might have swooned over him, but the new, wiser Carolyn Miller has no interest in chasing after him, even if he is extremely handsome and kind. Wilson, however, seems to keep appearing whenever Carolyn needs a protector. Will she let down her guard long enough to give him a chance or has her past experience ruined any possibility of future romance in her life? Once again, Sarah Price, best-selling author of over 40 novels since 2010, entertains her readers with fun, uplifting romances centered in the Amish community of Shipshewana, Indiana. This new series of novellas focuses on a group of young ladies as they try to find the loves of their lives.

    They dream of a perfect Christmas with their family, but Joseph’s brother, Jude, has been gone for months on Rumspringa. Terrible news about Jude forces the young couple to search for him on Christmas Eve in the local Englischer town. During their search, they meet with a medley of strangers, share their faith and almost lose everything they hold dear. Will Joseph find his brother in time for Christmas? How much will they sacrifice in order to be reunited with Jude? And will the couple be able to make it home before the baby arrives? Read this strangely familiar story with an unforgettable Amish twist today!

    . . As a bishop's daughter and good Amish mother, widowed Sadie Hochstetler teaches her young son that God blesses those who try their best to please Him. But her brief marriage taught her that life is infinitely more complicated than that. Older, and serious, her late husband seemed a sensible choice--especially compared to Elijah Fisher, the spirited boy with whom she butted heads and hearts. Then Elijah abruptly left for the Englisher world, taking Sadie's beloved brother along with him--a double betrayal she still strives to forgive. Especially now that Elijah has returned . . .Elijah plans to stay in the Amish community only as long as he's needed, helping his family and working for Sadie's ailing father. The outside world has changed him, leading him to question rules and restrictions that others take on faith. Once, he'd been head over heels in love with the bishop's daughter--a girl he was judged unworthy of courting. Nine years have changed so much between them. Yet something remains--a spark that, for all their differences, might light the way home again . . .

     It’s wedding season in Shipshewana and Dottie Lee is less than thrilled. It's bad enough that three of her friends are getting married over the next few weeks, but Dottie dreads the tradition of being paired up with an Amish man at the wedding meals. To make matters worse, her mother is determined to find her a husband and thinks that making a wedding quilt will open the door for callers. Dottie’s determination to remain single, however, gets challenged when she meets Enos Dienner at the grocery store. He’s friendly, funny, and far different from any other Amish man in her church district. She wouldn’t have given him a second thought except he keeps showing up in the strangest places, including Annie’s wedding. Is his unexpected appearance coincidence or is someone secretly playing a matchmaker? There’s only one way for Dottie to find out for certain and she intends to get to the bottom of the matter…one way or the other. Once again, Sarah Price, best-selling author of over 40 novels since 2010, entertains her readers with fun, uplifting romances centered in the Amish community of Shipshewana, Indiana. This new series of novellas focuses on a group of young ladies as they try to find the loves of their lives.

    He's Amish.She doesn't realize he's trying to court her. Asa shows Holly and her and her son, Luke, what the season is all about--giving.STAND-ALONE AMISH CHRISTMAS STORY

    Six weeks! From Thanksgiving until Christmas! What will her knitting circle do without her? What will she do without them and their traditional Christmas party and cookie frolics? But, once in Ohio, she knows why Daniel asked them for such a long stay. Family secrets need to be ironed out and their twenty-year-old daughter, Rachel, is ready to jump the fence. Granny has dreaded a long stay in Holmes County since long lost family members are all gone, except for a shunned brother she's never even told her knitting circle about. Can Granny forgive Noah, her dear bruder for selling the family farm to Walmart??? Granny first appeared in Knit Together: Amish Knitting Novel. From there, the serialized Smicksburg Tales were born. The five-volume set include: Amish Knitting Circle: Smicksburg Tales 1 Amish Friends Knitting Circle: Smicksburg Tales 2 Amish Knit Lit Circle: Smicksburg Tales 3 (Jane Austen fans love this one!) Amish Knit & Stitch Circle: Smicksburg Tales 4 Amish Knit & Crochet Circle: Smicksburg Tales 5 Since readers yearn for more of Granny & Jeb, Karen Anna Vogel has given them this new series set in Holmes County, since she’s made Amish friends there while visiting. Vogel only writes what she knows, some stories based on true events. Granny & Jeb are main characters in: The Herbalist Daughter Trilogy The Herbalist Son Trilogy Amish Pen Pals

    Hilton. When a series of storms come through town, Grace Lantz is forced to postpone her wedding. All hands are needed for cleanup, but Grace doesn't know where to start--console her special needs sister or find her missing groom. When Zeke Bontrager comes to aid the small community, he finds an overwhelmed Grace, and offers to help. As they work together, sparks fly. But when Grace's groom is found and confesses to a case of cold feet, Grace must decide if the wedding will go on or if she'll take a chance on Zeke.

    But money is tight, and Hannah frets constantly. When Matthew Zook refuses to pay what he owes her, the pressure becomes nearly unbearable. Does Matthew’s son Noah know about this? Hannah prays he doesn’t, as she is smitten with handsome, kind Noah. Still… wouldn’t he know? How could he not? When Noah comes around, offering to do odd jobs for Hannah, her suspicions grow. Just what is his motivation? Is he trying to lessen his father’s guilt or is there something more to his sudden help? Can Hannah trust anything he says? “In the tradition of the works of Beverly Lewis, Cindy Woodsmall, and Wanda Brunstetter, Brenda Maxfield continues to bring you gripping Amish tales of love, hope, and God’s miracles.” Click Above to enjoy this inspirational Christian romance today!

    Although he is an Englischer Naomi can’t help the way she feels about Marcus. He’s generous and kind and makes her heart skip a beat every time he smiles in her direction. But her parents have no idea about Naomi’s infatuation with the Englischer. Instead, they are worried that she will become a spinster since at the age of twenty-four she is yet to start courting. They devise a plan to match Naomi and Elmer Fischer without her knowledge. Even as Naomi wades through uncertain waters while courted by Elmer and still in love with Marcus, she doesn’t notice Levi Hauptfleisch. As her best friend’s brother, Levi has always been there but Naomi’s has never taken a second look. When certain events take place that makes Naomi realize how brittle life can be and how quickly things can change, it’s time for her to look into her heart and face what she finds. Will Marcus be able to compete with the Amish boys vying for Naomi’s heart? Can Elmer make Naomi see that he is the better man? Will Levi always remain in the shadows? Find out in this clean Amish romance and let your heart be taken on a wild ride of romance, deceit, and loss.

    Amy Yoder rushes to Andrew's house, ready to take care of his newborn baby. How can her best friend Grace be gone? How could Grace not have lived to see her baby draw its first breath? Grief is thick in Andrew's house, and Amy does her best to keep things going. She and her sister will be staying at Andrew's house indefinitely. But Peter, Amy's long-time beau, isn't pleased. When he witnesses Amy in Andrew's house, he panics and asks her to marry him. Amy agrees-after all, she's been waiting months and months for this moment.But something isn't right-something feels off. As Amy struggles with her own grief and her growing attachment to Grace's and Andrew's baby, she must also work to ensure that her relationship with Peter moves forward. Amy's only sweet moments of relief come when she snuggles with the baby. But even that won't last... "In the tradition of the works of Beverly Lewis, Cindy Woodsmall, and Wanda Brunstetter, best-selling author Brenda Maxfield continues to bring you gripping Amish tales of love, hope, and God's miracles." Click Above to enjoy this inspirational Christian romance today!

    Her parents are distressed about their relationship; indeed, the entire district is upset with Jordan. But Doris is undeterred. She loves Jordan Lehman and is determined to remain loyal to him. She’s sure that when they hear the complete story of what happened, everything will be cleared up. She only prays Jordan will be released by Christmas. After all, isn’t Christmas the time to be together? Doris’s cousin Matthew—who in the strictest sense, isn’t truly related to her—is more upset than anyone about Doris’s courtship with Jordan. But he can never reveal his true reason. No one would understand his affection for Doris, nor would they accept it. As Christmas approaches, he realizes that there is only one decision he can really make… Now, he just has to make it.

    After all, she’s beautiful, smart, and kind. There’s just one problem—his Amish family will never allow him to date an Englischer. Can Kyle break with tradition for true love, or will he stay with his family?

    Over the years, Betty’s crush develops into something much deeper. Thinking to save her daughter from the pain and embarrassment of unrequited love, Betty’s mother decides to send her away to Ohio. While staying with her cousins, Betty discovers an entirely different life with many new experiences amongst her new-found Englisch friends—friends that include the dashing Ronnie York. Back in Baker’s Corner, Elam begins courting Deborah, who is closer to his age, so Betty’s mother thinks it’s safe for her daughter to return. Her mother is wrong. Caught between her abiding feelings for Elam and her new love interest, Ronnie, Betty recognizes what her heart is truly telling her. If only Elam’s eyes would open… Grab this sweet and tender inspirational Amish Romance today.

    An overwhelmed Amish woman terrified of the idea. When lies and manipulators threaten to destroy her life, she’s forced outside her comfort zone. Will she learn that God’s love spreads to more than just her people? Bid for Love The top bidder in the Amish silent auction wins a day of yardwork from Marty and two of his friends. But why did this wealthy Englischer pay so much money when she has a professional lawn service? Marty is shocked to when she offers him money to turn her granddaughter Amish. He refuses, but when Olivia and her grandmother both end up missing, Marty is fingered for the crime. How can he ever prove his innocence when all the clues the police find point to his guilt? Plain Redemption Spring is a long way in coming to the Big Sky country of Montana, and Lyddie Hershberger is still living in the winter of her life. First her husband died a little more than a year earlier, then Lyddie lost their unborn child. Now, an accident sends her father-in-law to the hospital clinging to his life. Will the gloom of winter ever leave their West Kootenai community? When word of his daed’s accident reaches Thomas Hershberger in Colorado, he rushes home to find all his old sins waiting for him there, along with the woman who destroyed his heart. His brother’s widow, Lyddie Hershberger. After someone breaks into the family home while Thomas and Lyddie are at the hospital, it soon becomes apparent that his father’s accident is anything but. As Lyddie and Thomas struggle to understand why someone wishes their family harm, old feelings of love resurface. Is it possible for Thomas to overcome the guilt he feels for his part in his brother’s death and convince Lyddie that their love can melt any heartache standing in their way?

    When Susie Yutzy hung up her kapp in pursuit of nursing scrubs, she believed she was done with Swan Creek forever. All it took was a lost little girl and a storm to haul her back into the arms of her ex-beau, putting her career and a certain handsome doctor’s interest on hold. But will Susie’s revived Amish heart destroy her Englisher dreams?

    But his daughter, Ruthie, isn't sure she wants to be part of it, especially as her relationship with her father grows increasingly rocky – she can't understand why he's acting strangely lately. She's also becoming increasingly more interested Isaac Kurtz, a frequent customer. Isaac is handsome and kind, and Ruthie knows that if she marries him, she won't have to work in the market anymore. Yet... she also harbors secret feelings for Jesse Wittmer, an employee in the shop. What Ruthie doesn't know is that her father, Eli, has a tragic secret. The only person he has confided in is Jesse, who has been sworn to secrecy. Hope begins to arise in Ruthie, and it looks like her desperate prayers will be answered – until a sudden event occurs.Can Ruthie trust God to intervene?

    The harvest has not been good this year and the market is struggling. Carrying the weight of the market's situation, she also struggles with her own issues as well - her painful shyness and her secret admiration of one particular young man who who has been coming by the market regularly. Isaac holds a secret of his own however, and tries his best to do what he can for the market. After a failed attempt, it appears the market may have to close its doors, leaving Esther feeling heartbroken. This situation will definitely take a miracle from God - in more ways than one!How will God come through for the market... and for Esther?

    (But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, gentleness, goodness, faith, meekness, temperance...) and revolves around the Petersheim siblings. You'll get to know the Petersheims and their friends as each "fruit" is featured through each sibling's journey as they find love. This third book features Grace Petersheim's story and the "fruit" of Peace. Grace Petersheim used to be best friends with Best Mast, but they had a terrible falling out over a situation and haven't talked for years since. As much as Grace tries to please God, she's terribly hurt by the past. When she meets handsome Isaiah at her sister, Joy's, wedding, she immediately falls in love. But when it turns out that he's Beth's older brother who had been working in another community for the past few years, she has only two options: reconcile with Beth or face losing Isaiah.

    Some of the guests who check in at the bed and breakfast are... quite interesting! You'll get to know the four Lantz siblings as they each journey through times of trials and tears, unexpected turns, and ultimate Christmas joy and blessings as they learn to trust God and each find love at Christmas time. Book 1-Joseph's Christmas Story Book 2-Judith's Christmas Story Book 3-Martha's Christmas Story Book 4-Benjamin's Christmas Story Abigail's Christmas Surprise Abigail, a sweet Amish young woman who's husband has died and is now raising her baby boy alone, wishes more than anything to be able to surprise her grandmother with a specially-built rocking chair she knows her grandmother would treasure. She seeks out a friendly Amish woodworker to build the chair for her and finds that it will cost much more than she imagined. However, she is determined to save the money and takes on extra work to be able to pay for it. However, things do not go as planned and now her surprise will be ruined. The young woodworker, Felix, tries to help out, which only makes matters worse. It's looking like her Christmas will be ruined... until she receives a surprise of her own. The Amish Toymaker Hannah Eicher is raising her shunned cousin's child, along with the help of her family. Six-year-old Leah bonded to Hannah almost immediately as a baby, but now she's starting to ask questions about her mother and wants to see her... especially for Christmas. The child is becoming increasingly hard to deal with, and Hannah is uncertain how to handle the situation at hand. During a visit to town, little Leah becomes angry again and runs off across the street and into a little toy shop. The young Amish owner, Josiah helps to get Leah calmed down and he offers to teach Leah how to make a doll. As they make subsequent visits to the toy shop, feelings start to develop between Josiah and Hannah. But Josiah is holding a secret... If Hannah finds out, she most likely will never speak to him again. Besides, she's still dealing with how to handle the situation with Leah's mother. But as Josiah and Hannah become closer, he knows he must be truthful...

    (But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, gentleness, goodness, faith, meekness, temperance...) and revolves around the Petersheim siblings. You'll get to know the Petersheims and their friends as each "fruit" is featured through each sibling's journey as they find love. This second book features Joy Petersheim's story and the "fruit" of Joy. An insecure young man, Gideon, has come to work on the Petersheim farm. He is never content with what he has, continually changing jobs and looking for happiness. It's only when he gets to know Joy Petersheim, while working on her family's farm that he starts to realize that joy is a choice. Although he doesn't enjoy his job at the farm, he has developed strong feelings for her. And despite his insecurities, Joy sees his good heart and falls in love with him. But a job offer from another state tempts him to chase greener pastures, and he knows this is the opportunity he has waited his whole life for. However, a sudden circumstance occurs, and now he must decide what's more important. Will he choose contentment where he's at despite the situation or the green grass on the other side of the fence?

    Debbie Shelter loves Jonas Peachey. But when they picnic in an abandoned barn, everything crashes down around them. Now critically injured, Debbie struggles to adjust to life with a disability. She is forced to lean on those closest to her. But Jonas isn't there. He's backed away, and it's as though she never knew him at all. Instead, Debbie depends on her twin sister, Dawn. Dawn, and Jacob Peachey, Jonas's older brother. Jacob has loved Debbie since she and her family moved into their district from Wisconsin. But his brother was courting her, so that was that. When Jacob sees how Jonas treats Debbie after the accident, he's mortified and steps in, hoping Debbie will see his love for her. Slowly, Debbie heals physically, but her heart remains broken—until she realizes that God might have something more for her… Something she never dreamed could be true. Grab this sweet and tender inspirational Amish Romance today.

    Her new bake shop is an instant success, but it becomes so inundated with customers that the line blocks the leather and woodcraft shop next door. The shop’s owner, Jeff Stoltzfus, catches Christiana’s attention at first glance with his dark brown eyes and sad expression, and she longs to know more about him.After a series of mishaps and Jeff’s complaints that her stand is driving away his business due to the lines, their relationship begins rockily. Drawn to each other despite themselves, Jeff and Christiana forge a friendship that begins to deepen, and Jeff slowly begins to trust her with the painful secrets of his past.When Christiana’s father makes a surprise visit to the market, he is upset to find that Jeff uses the building’s electricity to personalize his items. He tells Christiana that Jeff is too modern for her, and she’s forbidden from dating him. Christiana is crushed, but she knows she must obey her father.When Jeff’s shop catches fire one day, he puts the entire market in jeopardy—including Christiana’s bake shop, but she can’t deny how she feels about him despite his mistakes. Though the odds are against them, can the two young people find a way to rebuild both their businesses and their relationship?Sweet, inspirational Amish romanceFull-length novel (85,000 words)First book in Amy Clipston’s Amish Marketplace seriesIncludes discussion questions for book clubs

    She marries him to escape. What does love have to do with it? When her father falsely accuses a stranger of dishonoring her, Bethel Eicher finds herself promised in marriage to a man she’s never met. Not exactly a dream come true, but since she has spent several years caring for her handicapped mother, she’s already considered an old maid at twenty-five—and she longs to escape her lonely life as permanent caregiver. When newly-called Amish preacher Gideon Kaiser learns he’s been accused of a dishonorable act, he's horrified. But his wife died in childbirth and his baby needs a mother, so he figures marrying a woman he’s never met could be beneficial. How can Bethel and Gideon possibly make their marriage work—especially when the truth behind the accusations is revealed?

    (But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, gentleness, goodness, faith, meekness, temperance...) and revolves around the Petersheim siblings. You'll get to know the Petersheims and their friends as each "fruit" is featured through each sibling's journey as they find love. This fourth book features Aaron Petersheim's story and the "fruit" of Longsuffering. When Aaron Petersheim, the eldest of the siblings, had married the woman of his dreams two years ago, he thought his life would be absolutely perfect. But now, he and his wife, Hannah, are finding that their various quirks are starting to annoy one another and they both have trouble resolving their differences. To make matters worse, a strong disagreement arises over their aged horse which Hannah grew up with. He's now too old and in too much pain to continue moving at a decent pace, yet they can't afford to keep him and a new one. Considering the age and condition of the horse, he wouldn't be of much working use to anyone else either. Aaron knows what he must do to resolve this, but Hannah is vehemently against it. How will God work in the midst of this trial... and their marriage?

    But when she gets a job at a veterinary clinic, she finds herself falling for her boss, an Englisch vet by the name of Mason Porter. Mason is a believer, but he isn't Amish, and Rachel knows her church and her family, will never allow her to marry him. Meanwhile, her parents try to set Rachel up with friend and neighbor, Lloyd Werngard. Lloyd is a kind, quiet Amish man—a good person, but he isn't Mason Porter. And then tragedy strikes, and Rachel is devastated. The worst has happened, and no one can make it better. Grab this sweet and tender inspirational Amish Romance today.

    With a marriage planned for her near future, her dreams would be fulfilled. She’d follow the tradition of wedding a good Amishman, bearing his children and keeping his home. Clayton Miller was a desirable mate, admired by many a young Amish maed. Then tragedy struck, and her life was turned upside down. Things would never be the same, but as she puts her trust in God and family, she slowly makes a recovery back to normal living. How would things end for Rebecca? Would her life be fulfilled as she’d hoped, or would she need to compromise her plans, perhaps even to the point of changing her church?

    Her dreams of ever having a family of her own now dashed, she avoids looking for love, wanting to spare both herself, and any potential husband the pain she keeps buried deep within.But at the craft store where she works, especially at this time of year, families come in, happy together in their merry and joy and it's almost too much to bear. So when Hannah notices a pregnant woman shopping, something in her finally breaks, and she excuses herself so she can pull it together, taking a minute for herself while her friend watches the store. She's tired of living this way, and her hope diminishes at ever having what she wants, for she knows no Amish man would marry a woman who can't provide them a family. She just needs to come to terms with it, once and for all. So Hannah builds the wall already around her heart yet higher still. But Christmas should be a season of celebration. And the Spirit of God has a way of fulfilling our heart's desire, even if not always in the way we expect, as long as we abide in Him and He in us.Samuel Graber may just be the man to surprise them both. For he has secrets of his own, and a pain he too, shares with no other. But God is the master planner, and He might just bring together what both hoped to keep apart.Will this Christmas be different for Hannah? Can there be a love story even greater than either of them know or even imagine this Christmas? Read this sweet, clean and wholesome Amish Romance by Emma Maas today...

    Is she overreacting? Is turning 60 playing tricks on her mind? When Micah has a health scare, landing him in the hospital, she knows her intuition was right. Either Micah isn’t up for running a busy business, or the estrangement between his two nieces is causing him too much stress. But Micah has an angel looking after him…literally. Eight-year-old, Angel Coblenz, a guest at the B&B, bonds with Micah and asks if he and Aunt Naomi can adopt her. At their ages? Was it wise? This last book in the At Home in Pennsylvania Amish Country has the usual cast of characters, three weddings, an adoption, and a peaceful gathering of local Amish and Mennonites...and a possible life change for Naomi and Micah.

    (But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, gentleness, goodness, faith, meekness, temperance...) and revoles around the Petersheim siblings as each "fruit" is featured through their journey as they find love. This first book features John Petersheim's story and the "fruit" of Love. When John's friend, Charity Yoder finds that her parents are killed in a tragic accident, they leave her all alone in the world. In order to save her parent's beloved farm, John has offered to marry her. He's a close friend of hers, but they're not in love. Charity's initial gratitude at John's willingness to marry her soon melts away in the face of resentment as she realizes that her life looks very different to what she'd always dreamed of. When temptation crosses her path, will Charity decide whether she will be faithful to the man she's not in love with – and learn what true love really is about?

    When Bette accidentally falls from her horse early one morning, it is up to local neighboring shepherd, David Glick, to come to her rescue. Too interested in Bette herself, David hardly notices her debility. An instant attraction is ignited between the two of them, and Bette sees David as a kindred spirit. However, David has a dark past, one which Bette is too young to know about. When the family find out that they have been meeting they ban her from seeing David again, something that Bette finds hard to understand, especially as her feelings for David are growing evermore intense on a daily basis. Can Bette show her family that their feelings for each other are true? Dare David tell Bette about his past and, in doing so, will he lose her trust forever? Find Out Now - Get Your Copy of The Amish Black Sheep - Today!

     When Andy’s baby sister Trish gets stranded at the family cabin during a massive blizzard, he calls upon his best friends—the Magnificent Eight—to go to his sister’s rescue. Andy knows that several members of the Eight will drop everything to help, and they’re the perfect solution because the Amish aren’t hindered by stalled cars—they can travel just fine in their buggies. But when Logan, Trish’s secret crush, is the first to volunteer to save her, she can’t help but worry that, despite the freezing temperatures, being alone with Logan might mean that things heat up pretty fast. Filled with Shelley Shepard Gray’s signature “heart-warming, heart-stopping” (Wendy Corsi Staub, New York Times bestselling author) prose, Friends to the End is an evocative and endearing romance.

    Will the discoveries these Amish girls make forever change the direction of their lives?   The Hawaiian Quilt Mandy Frey has always longed to see Hawaii, so before joining the Amish church and settling into family life, she convinces three friends to join her on a cruise of the Hawaiian Islands. When Mandy and Ellen miss the ship after a port of call on Kauai, they get a room at a bed & breakfast where they make new friends, learn about local history, and participate in Christian church. But when it is time to fly home, Mandy feels torn between feelings for Ken Williams, an organic farmer on Kauai, and Gideon Eash, her boyfriend who has been waiting for her in Indiana.     The Hawaiian Discovery Ellen Lambright thought she was going back to Hawaii only to help her best friend through multiple challenges, but she also befriends a man who has been hiding from his past. Reuben Zook works on the Williams family’s organic farm, far from his past mistakes and burning regrets. The attraction is mutual, but Ellen’s commitment to the Amish faith stands between them. Could a heartfelt discovery lead to forgiveness, reunion, and love? Or is Ellen’s destiny waiting for her in Indiana?

    Sophia had not thought twice about taking up her friend's offer to move to Oregon to help her run the successful general store she had started some years before when faced with a spinster's lot in life. Levi Kirtman was more than irate at being denied his birthright. When his paternal uncle gave him the ultimatum to find a wife in order to get the deeds to the ranch which should by all rights be his after his father's passing, he dug his heels in and refused. He would live without the ranch rather than be pushed into marrying. Then he met the woman his uncle had in mind after reading her advertisement, and he saw her as a pretty enough solution to his many problems. Can a man cure his greed and addiction through deception and cruelty? Was this the life the Lord had intended for a widow and her young son in a strange town? Would Eli find a loving family to finally call his own?

    Along the winding country roads, etched with well-worn buggy tracks, are families that hold the values of God, Family, and Community deep in tradition. Among them, are ten women whose lives intertwine in this quiet Pennsylvania town. I invite you to come with me as I take you for a walk in a “day in the life” of these Amish women. Each of them is led by the Lord to take care of her family, and each embraces her role as the one who holds her family together. Some will discover new love, one will battle health issues, some will need to forgive, and others will find who they are in Christ. But what binds them all together is their desire to serve God, love their families, and support their community by loving their neighbors, just as God instructs them to do.