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Author
Series
Pleasant Valley volume 2
Language
English
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Mourning the loss of her beloved Ezra, Rachel turns to her Amish garden to ease her pain. Nothing can brighten her spirits, but hope for her broken heart lies on the horizon.
Author
Series
Pleasant Valley volume 3
Language
English
Formats
Description
After spending three years in the English world, Anna Beiler has come home. She brings with her a baby girl, which will surely cause a stir since Anna is unmarried. She is also hiding secrets: The baby is not hers by birth, nor does Anna intend to stay. Now her mere presence may endanger the family she holds dear. How easy it is to return to the safe and familiar community whose blessings she once took for granted. But if she wants to stay, Anna must...
4) The rebel
Author
Series
Keepers of the promise volume 3
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
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Description
"A young Amish woman must choose between the home she loves and the new horizons she craves just as her grandmother did years ago. Central Pennsylvania, current day. Restless and adventurous, Amish Barbie Lapp has been stepping out among the Englisch. Minister Benuel Kauffman doesn't approve of her choices, but he can't deny the positive influence Barbie has on his wayward teenage sister. As Barbie is drawn to the kindness beneath Benuel's gruff exterior,...
5) The rescued
Author
Series
Keepers of the promise volume 2
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"As an Amish wife and mother struggles to hold her family together, a story from the past teaches her how to face her daily challenges with strength and love. In modern day central Pennsylvania, Judith Wegler tries to heal the growing rift between her husband, Isaac, and his teenage brother Joseph-whom Judith and Isaac have raised as their own ever since both brothers lost their parents and siblings in a horrific fire. Meanwhile, Isaac's hurtful silence...
Author
Series
Pleasant Valley volume 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
Teacher Leah lost her fiance Johnny Kile to the outside world, breaking her heart and leaving her all alone. All of Pleasant Valley believes that Daniel Glick, widower and newcomer to their secluded Amish community, to be the perfect match for Leah. When Johnny returns, seeking reconciliation, Leah must choose between them.
Author
Series
Publisher
Love Inspired Books
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"To secure her young son's future, widow Bethany Esch steps in to help Daniel Miller keep the store he owned with her late husband running smoothly. But she soon discovers her marriage hid a stunning secret. Though Daniel had no knowledge of her husband's clandestine life, he'll now do anything to help Beth. But can his steadfastness convince her to forgive - and love once more?"--Publisher.
Author
Series
Echo Falls (Marta Perry) volume 1
Pub. Date
2017
Language
English
Description
In peaceful Pennsylvania Dutch country, a young mother discovers a shocking danger - and an unexpected ally A whisper of a threat looms over widow Deidre Morris. She and her young son have unwittingly become prisoners of her intimidating father-in-law's power. One wrong step could find her son torn from her and in the hands of the influential judge. But when Deidre collides with an intriguing stranger, the prospect of a new friendship gives her renewed...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2016
Language
English
Description
**As Laurel Ridge embraces a stranger hungry for answers, a sinister truth is awakened** A hard-hitting reporter, Kate Beaumont unearths the deepest lies and brings harsh truths to light. But the story that lures her to the gentle town of Laurel Ridge, Pennsylvania, is closer to her heart than anyone knows. The details of her half-brother’s sudden death have never made sense. She owes him justice, yet the one man who can help her is the stubborn...
10) Home by dark
Author
Series
Watcher in the dark volume 1
Publisher
Harlequin HQN
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
Rachel Weaver Mason is finally going home to Deer Run, the Amish community she left behind so many years ago. Recently widowed, she wants desperately to create a haven for herself and her young daughter. But the community, including Rachel's family, is anything but welcom ing. The only person happy to see her is her teenage brother, Benjamin, and he's protecting a dark secret that endangers them all. Determined to keep Benjamin safe from a suspected...
11) Abandon the dark
Author
Series
Watcher in the dark volume 3
Pub. Date
2014
Language
English
Description
Facing the past can be deadly... Twenty years ago, Lainey Colton spent one perfect summer in Deer Run with her beloved great-aunt Rebecca. Since then, the beautiful graphic designer has been a gypsy, calling no place home. Now Rebecca is gravely ill, so Lainey has returned to Deer Run to care for her - and to escape her mistakes. Lawyer Jake Evans gave up a high-powered job to build a quieter life in the small Pennsylvania town. So when a beautiful...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2014
Language
English
Description
Celebrate the holidays in Amish Country
Heart of Christmas by Marta Perry
Amish teacher Susannah Miller suddenly has two new students: the children of her former love. Widowed father Toby Unger broke Susannah's heart ten years ago, but now the handsome Amish man desperately needs help with his troubled little ones. Can the joy of the season reunite two lonely hearts in time for Christmas?
A Plain Holiday by Patricia Davids
Outspoken...
Author
Series
Publisher
Steeple Hill
Pub. Date
2010.
Language
English
Description
Coast Guard officer Adam Bodine finally finds his long-vanished great-uncle. But the secretive elderly man has adopted some new kin…single mother Cathy Norwood and her disabled little boy. Adam is grateful when Cathy convinces his relative to reunite with the Bodines. Until he learns why she's so eager. Though his heartstrings are tugged by their plight, he knows he doesn't deserve them in his life-not with his past. Unless one big extended family...
14) Amish protector
Author
Series
River Haven volume 2
Publisher
HQN
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"In River Haven, a mysterious visitor brings two lonely hearts together... Joanna Kohler treasures the independence her Amish quilt shop provides. She rarely leans on others, yet finding an injured woman on her property makes her grateful for the store owner next door, Noah Troyer. Calm and unflappable, Noah offers support. He also points out the strong resemblance between Joanna and the unconscious stranger... Noah may admire Joanna, but the bishop's...
Author
Series
Publisher
Steeple Hill Books
Pub. Date
2003.
Language
English
Description
God could not have chosen a worse time to send Dr. Grant Hardesty to Button Gap. Three abandoned children were depending on Maggie Davis's clandestine care until their mother returned. Maggie didn't think she could trust the by-the-book doctor with her secret. Until she got a glimpse into his soul…and God's mysterious ways became as clear as a starry night.
Maggie knew her trust was well placed as this once-aloof doctor opened his heart to the...
16) Restless hearts
Author
Series
Publisher
Steeple Hill
Pub. Date
2009.
Language
English
Description
A search for her roots brought midwife Fiona Flanagan to Pennsylvania Dutch country-;and made her wonder whether she should turn back. The area's mixture of Amish and English culture confused her, and her first encounter with local police chief Ted Rittenhouse didn't help. he'd thought she was breaking into her own office!
Despite the misunderstanding, Fiona could see that Ted's tough-as-nails exterior hid a kind soul-;one caught between two worlds,...
Author
Series
Publisher
Steeple Hill
Pub. Date
2009.
Language
English
Description
When her family calls brokenhearted Georgia Lee Bodine home to Charleston, she knows there's trouble. Her beloved grandmother hired some fancy lawyer to carry out eccentric requests-and unearth an old family secret. Georgia plans to send Matthew Harper packing until she discovers how much the widowed father cares about her grandmother. And that his heart is even more deeply guarded than her own. As they work together on the Bodine history, they uncover...
18) Her only hero
Author
Series
Publisher
Steeple Hill
Pub. Date
2005.
Language
English
Description
Penniless widow Laura McKay was determined to succeed on her own, but when an arsonist threatened her deaf daughter's safety, she was compelled to rely on firefighter Ryan Flanagan, the high school football hero who'd never noticed her as a shy underclassman.
Physically fearless and an expert at avoiding romantic commitment, Ryan had nearly become his own worst enemy. But in the flames there's only one enemy: time, which just might be running out...
19) Search the dark
Author
Series
Watcher in the dark volume 2
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
Description
Sometimes the past is best left buried. Meredith King longs for escape. Life in Deer Run is stifling, the Amish town too small for a modern woman staying just to care for her ailing mother. When a friend enlists her help in clearing the name of an Amish boy whose decades-old death is still shrouded in mystery, she welcomes the distraction. But when a ghost from her own past reappears, there is suddenly a lot more at stake. Zach Randal was always a...
20) Amish outsider
Author
Series
River Haven volume 1
Publisher
HQN
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"In the wake of his estranged wife's murder, widower Michael Forster returns to the Amish community he'd left as a teen. He wants a fresh start for himself and his daughter, Allie, away from those who still believe he's guilty. In River Haven, a quieter life seems possible. If only Allie's Amish schoolteacher, Catherine Brandt, was easier to ignore. A problem solver by nature, Cathy can tell Allie's withdrawn demeanor isn't due to shyness. But getting...
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