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The Nantucket Estate (Haven Island Book 1)
Coral Harper - 2021
This beach front estate rests so close to the shore that the sea mist sprinkled the children and family dog, Bear as they played in the yard. At the end of each day, the family fell asleep to the sweet sound of water crashing the rocks. The Frost family created lifelong memories at the estate.The only problem is that no one is around to enjoy it anymore…Elizabeth Frost is the glue that held the family together for so long, but not even she could keep her kids and the family in tact. A family secret splintered the family leading them to not speak to each other for years. This all changes when tragedy strikes once again and the siblings come home to Nantucket Island. What happens next, no one could predict.A mysterious encounter with an unexpected character…A journey to find love…The risk of losing it all…While on Nantucket island, you’ll meet some unforgettable characters who will feel like old friends and capture your heart right from the start.Join the Frost family as they discover that family matters most, everyone deserves a second chance, and love conquers all.
The Amish Christmas Scrooge
Hannah Schrock - 2018
Jacob King has learned to look out for himself. After being raised in a poor home and losing both his parents by the time he was eighteen, Jacob vowed never to love again. He pursued his wealth and security with no regard for anyone other than himself. Naomi Miller is twenty-five and has no plans to wed in the near future. She works as a seamstress to help her parents make ends meet all the while taking care of her ill little sister Emma. Her family needs her and Naomi has no plans to leave them to cope on their own. When Jacob finds the Miller children playing near his yard whilst Naomi watches, something inside him warms for the first time in years. The more he tries to ignore Naomi and the feelings she awakens in him the more Jacob realizes she might just be the woman to melt his frozen heart. An unexpected blizzard befalls Naomi as she heads to town to fetch medicine for her ailing sister, will she get back home in time to save her sister, or will she endanger her own life? How will Naomi survive the blizzard that threatens her life and consequently Emma’s? Will Jacob finally lower the walls that guard his heart? Can Naomi follow her heart with a clear conscience towards her family responsibilities? This sweet Amish romance is sure to warm your heart during this holiday season.
A Bride For Luke
Cyndi Raye - 2018
He takes care of the family and makes sure the White Ranch runs smoothly. But Nora has other intentions. She meets with matchmaker Miss Addie of Wichita Falls to find sweet, Christian women for her three sons. In the first book of the series, Luke is matched with Abigail, who is hard working, sweet and caring. She teaches Luke kindness but can she be the type of wife that will help him forget the past? Especially when she finds out he never had any intention of staying married. A clause in the contract may send her back in three months time. Can Abigail change Luke's mind in time? The Sons of Nora White is a sweet western, clean & wholesome romance series set in Texas, just North of Wichita Falls. Come along on the journey where love endures no matter what.
Amish Friends Knitting Circle
Karen Anna Vogel - 2013
Montgomery), Amish Friends Knitting Circle is a continuing story, broken down into 8 parts. If you liked the best-selling, Amish Knitting Circle, the prequel to this series, then join Granny Weaver as she invites her friends from the Smicksburg Baptist Church to a summer circle to knit for charity. Granny Weaver believes women are stronger spun together, just like the wool she spins. But will her Amish knitting circle snap if spun with women from the Smicksburg Baptist Church? Granny's believes they can be knit together for a worthy cause: knitting hats, gloves and scarves to the growing homeless population across the USA. So Granny invites: ~Colleen, a young woman living at Forget-Me-Not Manor, a refuge for homeless mothers. ~Janice, a burnt out pastor's wife...or a women going through the change of life. ~Marge, a new neighbor learning to live off-the-grid, whose husband fears her new-found faith. ~Suzy, who will teach knitting with needles, but is distressed over her aging dog's health. Granny does many "casting off" prayers that her English friends will bond with Ella, Ruth, Lizzie, Lavina, Maryann, and Fannie, and not unravel the knitting circle she holds so dear.
A Horsewoman for Harlan (Mail-Order Mama, #11)
Barbara Goss - 2021
Millie tries everything to push the horsewoman and her papa together, but a stranger destroys her plans and shatters their lives. Will Harlan and Elise find simple friendship or eternal love?
Courting the Amish Nanny
Carrie Lighte - 2019
Until Christmas, she’s working in Maine as a nanny to Amish widower Levi Swarey’s twins. But Levi is frustratingly overprotective and they just can’t see eye to eye on anything. And the worst part? Sadie can’t seem to stop herself from losing her heart…Amish of Serenity Ridge
Mail Order Millie
Cheryl Wright - 2020
Against her better judgement she has no other option than to become a mail-order bride.Daniel Carson finally succumbs to the pressure and orders a mail-order bride. On the surface, she appears to be everything he needs, and he is smitten, but what is she hiding?Can these two resolve their differences and make their marriage of convenience work? And what will happen when he discovers her secret?Author's Promise: This is a heartwarming historical novella with a happily ever after ending and no cliffhangers. It is a clean and wholesome story with nothing more than hugs, kisses, and holding hands.
Out of Darkness - Book 4 (Out of Darkness Serial (An Amish of Lancaster County Saga))
Ruth Price - 2014
All she knows is that she's being hunted. When she stumbles, bloody and beaten, onto Abram Yoder's Lancaster County farm, she is not only given a chance at safety, but also the possibility of love. Will the ghosts of Sofia's past keep her from seizing a new future? Abram Yoder is a man trapped in the past. His wife Rebekah died in childbirth two years back, and even through prayer, he hasn't been able to absolve his grief and allow himself to live. When a mysterious woman comes to his Lancaster farm needing help, will Abram find the faith to love again? Join Sofia and Abram as they confront the past, embrace the future and with God's help, bridge the gap between their two worlds and maybe even find love in Book 4 of the 10 Part Out of Darkness serial.
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The Simple Amish Christmas
Betty Bontrager - 2019
When her best friend begged her to join her for rumspringa in the city, Rachel had been hesitant to go. But once she arrived in Harrisburg it was as if a veil had been lifted to reveal a surprisingly different world. When two months turned into ten, Rachel knew it was time to make a choice. It wasn’t that she didn’t want to go home; it was just that she enjoyed working in the bookstore more. When she meets shy and self-conscious Jim, Rachel finds a friend with whom to share her concerns. They are soon good friends, but Rachel can’t help but wonder why Jim doesn’t attempt to romanticize their friendship. Christmas is drawing closer and now she doesn’t only have to leave the bookstore, but also Jim. Confused by her conflicting emotions, Rachel can’t seem to make the decision her parents so desperately need her to make. Christmas is around the corner and before the ham is roasted Rachel should decide if she’s going to turn her back on her faith and community or embrace her heritage. Will Rachel discover what is really in her heart? Can she find love without compromising her future? Find out now if a Christmas miracle will make Rachel realize where she truly belongs. This is a sweet Christmas Amish romance that will make you realize the importance of family and traditions during Christmas in Lancaster County.
Five Kingdoms Books 4-6
Toby Neighbors - 2014
Crying Havoc The Five Kingdoms are in chaos. Armies march to war led by the Master of the Torr, a powerful wizard who will stop at nothing to bring Zollin, a young wizard from the northern kingdom of Yelsia, under his control. Meanwhile, a rogue sorceress is bewitching every man who sees her, each one pledging his life and death to her cause. She sends men north to find the young wizard and bring him into her army. As kings strive for greater power among the Five Kingdoms and magical beasts awaken across the land, Zollin, the Wizard of Yelsia, is nowhere to be found. Fierce Loyalty War! Kings have fallen and wizards battle magical creatures all across the Five Kingdoms. Zollin pursues his nemesis south, but he isn’t the only one focused on changing the Five Kingdoms. Offendorl, Master of the Torr limps home in hopes of regaining his former glory. Armies from Falxis and Ortis march toward Osla, intent on taking the wealthy kingdom’s treasures for themselves. King Zorlan dreams of conquering the Five Kingdoms and creating an Empire. And Gwendolyn the Sorceress Witch has returned to the tower of the Torr and taken her old master’s place. But will the feverish grasping for power reshape the Five Kingdoms for the better, or unleash something much, much worse? Dark Tide Evil in the Five Kingdoms has struck a devastating blow. A tide of evil rolls northward as a monstrous army moves across the land like a wicked plague, forcing the young wizard Zollin to race back to the frozen highlands in hopes of recruiting the magical races of dwarves, dragons, and giants to help fight the dark sorceress Gwendolyn’s horde. Brianna and what remains of her pride of dragons, returns to Yelsia to convince King Felix to take a stand with Zollin’s magical army, but not everyone sees the devastation of the other kingdoms as a threat. Farther south, Quinn and Mansel battle for survival against wicked creatures bent on sweeping them away. The Five Kingdoms stand poised on the cusp of darkness, and through it all Zollin and his friends must find a way to turn the tide of evil as the future of the Five Kingdoms hangs in the balance.
Mail Order Bride : The Accidental Outlaw (Ladies of The Frontier) (A Western Romance Book)
Leah Laurens - 2018
Meadow Reese isn't just a mail order bride. She's an outlaw. Wanted for a crime she didn't commit, there's just one way for Meadow to protect her sisters. Run. But just because she runs doesn't mean she can hide. There's someone chasing her, and Meadow's not safe. Booker Hanson thinks he has the perfect bride. Caring for his two girls after his wife died has been hard, and he's grateful he's not alone anymore. But soon he realizes something's not right with Meadow. She's hiding something from him. Meadow's perfect. What could she be hiding? She knows she can't hide the truth forever… When someone shows up looking for her, Meadow knows it's time to go. But how can she leave the family she loves? Can she prove her innocence and earn redemption?
A Mountain of Mystery
Carole Jefferson - 2014
It’s in perfect condition, except for one important thing — a bullet hole in the bodice. When he shows it to Sadie, he also reveals another antique that suggests one of Sadie’s relatives knew how that bullet hole got there. As she is investigating the history of the dress, a mysterious visitor arrives who wants the gown — at any cost. Will the stranger be the key to unlocking the secret past of the dress? Will she uncover what happened to the bride so long ago?
The Cousin (Doris's Christmas Story Book 1)
Brenda Maxfield - 2019
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.
Life After Leaving My Amish World (The My Amish World Series Book 2)
Eirene Eicher - 2020