Showing titles in Amish & Mennonite

At thirty-two, Ada Yoder is resigned to caring for her three sisters, her ever-impractical father, and their prosperous, but demanding, farm. The last kind of trouble she needs is Enos Hoover claiming that six acres of their land actually belongs to him—and taking steps to prove it. But Ada soon finds that battling Enos's clever strategies is delightfully intriguing—and lighting an impossible spark.

The Quietest Place in Willow Creek A Willow Creek Amish Romance A standalone novel in the beloved Outlawed Hearts of the Highlands series When Emma Beiler returns to the quiet Amish community of Willow Creek to care for her estranged grandfather after his stroke, she expects nothing more than a season of duty and silence. But the hush of the old farmhouse stirs long-buried memories—and new questions about the past she thought she understood. Haunted by family secrets and the aching absence of her parents, Emma finds herself drawn to the rhythm of the land, the warmth of old neighbors, and...

BRAND NEW COVERS, same great series... Freedom comes with a cost. Sarah James, a social worker, has committed her life to helping women in unhealthy situations. When one of the Amish women she's been counseling goes missing, Sarah fears her meddling has come with a cost. A very steep cost. Trevor Griffin has a plum job as a forensic accountant with the FBI office in Buffalo, NY. When his adult niece doesn't return home after a weekend with friends, Griff tracks her smartphone to the small town of Hunters Ridge. When Sarah and Griff cross paths, they learn both women accepted a ride with the...

Esther's distant cousin, widower Menno Eicher, needs to be hard-headed and practical. Swamped by family and farm responsibilities, he must find the perfect wife as quickly as possible, so he's shown up in Colorado—with "finding a wife" on his To-Do list! Esther's community has many women who could match his ever-growing requirements. Yet after a chance meeting, Menno keeps coming back to baker Joanna Yoder. Hard-working, honest, and forthright, she's distracting Menno from his search, opening his heart—but refuses to believe he's falling hopelessly in love with her . . .

This bundle includes A Wish for Home, A Promise of Forgiveness, and A Search for Redemption.

Her trust in the Lord has been tested beyond all strength. Can this grieving believer reclaim the way back to enlightenment? Emma Yoder is struggling to cope. While the young Amish mother is devastated after her only child dies in the womb, she and her husband gain little comfort from the Old Order’s rigid ways. And whispers among her people lead her to suspect the truth has been concealed from her for years. Still fighting internally to forgive God for her tragedy, Emma sets out on a journey to discover the deep healing she craves. But her discovery of a newfound secret love of Jesus’s...

*** Readers' Favorite Gold Medal Winner from Amazon #1 Best Selling Author *** Lucy Yoder is a young Amish widow who recently lost the love of her life, Albrecht. As Christmas approaches, she dreads what was once her favorite holiday, knowing that this Christmas was supposed to be the first one she and Albrecht shared together. Then, one December morning, Lucy discovers a Christmas card from an anonymous sender on her doorstep. Lucy receives more cards, all personal, all tender, all comforting. Who in the shadows is thinking of her at Christmas? Andy Peachey was born with a rare genetic ...

12 clean and wholesome stories from historical western and Amish romance writers. These heart-warming stories offer determined faith, overcoming hardships, and enduring love along with timeless romance that lasts throughout eternity.. The Collection includes: The Scarred Bride The Rejected Bride The Sheriff’s Scarred Bride The Abused Bride The Surprise Bride A Bride for the Rancher Amish Awakening Amish Doubt Amish Heartache Amish Homecoming Amish Tears (2nd Edition) Amish Lost Love

Born a Native American but brought up Amish, Hester Zug, at age 20, flees her Amish home. Her father's too-tender care of her has made her stepmother wildly jealous, and so Hester sets off, knowing only that she can't stay. Hester's natural instincts for navigating the forests in colonial Pennsylvania, along with the book of medicines and remedies given to her by an aged Native American woman, allow her to survive until she gets sick from drinking river water.

When elderly Amish widow Ettie Smith was invited to the local fair to help judge the cookie contest, the last thing she expected was to find a murdered woman in the quilting tent. With so many people bobbin' about, Ettie didn't want anyone to cotton on to what had happened, so she quickly covered the body with an Amish quilt. Ettie forced her sister to inform the local detective, knowing he would only needle her about finding another murder victim.

Growing a boppli can be a blessing, but it can also be a recipe for burnout. Two years after being ordained as the new bishop of their community, Samuel and his wife Eve are still enjoying the freedom of being a newlywed couple. Their marriage began with some rocky roads, but now that they figured out how to manage it all, day-to-day chores and work seem comfortable. That is until they receive some life-changing news. Eve soon finds a new challenge knocking at their door. This is by far the hardest thing she has ever had to endure. She never imagined going through it on her own. She often ...

Step deeper into the heart of Willow Springs, where three women confront hidden truths, forbidden love, and long-buried secrets in their pursuit of peace, faith, and a place to belong. Book 4 – Barbara’s Amish Truth Exposed Barbara Wagler is drowning in shame over a mistake she can’t forget. As a young widow raising two sons alone, the return of her first love and the arrival of a new suitor force her to face the truth she's tried to bury. When honesty collides with heartbreak and her father’s past casts new shadows, Barbara must decide whether to keep hiding or let God redeem her ...

Based on actual events that happened between 2005 and 2009 in a remote Mennonite community where more than 100 girls and women were drugged unconscious and assaulted in the night by what they were told (by the men of the colony) were "ghosts" or "demons", Miriam Toews' bold and affecting novel Women Talking is an imagined response to these real events.

Sarah Shelter has lived in West Kootenai for the last 10 years and wonders if she will ever fall in love. Since the tragic death of her best friend, she carries her memories in a jar along with the small items connected to them. For just as long, she’s also been carrying around her emotions instead of allowing them to penetrate deep into her heart. Now she’s met a kind and gentle man who may be able to break down the wall. But can Sarah risk her heart to finally achieve her dreams?

Essie Lapp's birthday is doubly blessed. There's a delicious meal to savor with her family, and the sweet gift of time spent with her beau, Harlan. Over two years they've forged a bond as strong and hopeful as a tree reaching for the sky. To practical-minded Essie, there's comfort in knowing exactly what her future will bring. Yet Gott has his plan, and it soon turns her family's world upside down....

BRAND NEW Covers, same great series! They can't forgive. And they'll never forget. Growing up Amish never prepared Eve Reist for the scrutiny of being in the public eye. As a rising star on a TV station in Buffalo, she’s had to deal with her share of fanatics. When she learns her mother is ill, Eve takes a much-needed vacation and returns to her childhood home in Hunters Ridge. Dylan Kimble, an Englischer, never thought he’d stay in quiet Hunters Ridge. But after his twin brother’s tragic death, he gives up his dreams of becoming a lawyer and settles into his job as a deputy in town. ...

An Amish midwife heroically saves a newborn when its mother is killed on Christmas morning. Horrified at where the baby will be placed, she chooses to break the law and hide the infant among her people. Sugarcreek’s best, Officer Rachel Mattias, hunts for the baby’s family, but her investigation takes her to the inner-city streets of Cleveland, where she has to fight through a dark maze of lies, suspicion, gang culture, and an overwhelmed children’s services agency. When two people’s dreams collide, who will win?

Rebecca Kinsinger has always dreamed of being a teacher. But when she's given the opportunity she's been waiting for at Charm Amish School, she's dismayed to discover that teaching is hard work - work she's afraid she's not very good at. That is until Lilly Yoder joins the class. A 13-year-old who's just lost her parents, Lilly is in need of someone like Rebecca. For the first time since starting her new job, Rebecca feels a sense of purpose.

Suspense. . .Mystery. . . Intrigue 3 Benuel Miller, Amish detective stories. . . Amish Twin TroubleStolen identity, identical twins, and a devious plot. . . When a stranger enters Benuel’s secondhand shop, the man is shocked by Benuel’s accurate assessments and unsolicited advice. Wary, he hopes Benuel won’t find out his true intentions, but the shopkeeper is already on the case. Later, Mari and her twin sister, Frannie, stop in Benuel’s shop with Frannie’s three-year-old son, and Benuel senses trouble. His hunches have never led him astray, but is he misreading something here? He...

Widower Eustace Byler stands out in his Amish community for his eccentricity and his wealth. He mourns the loss of his son to the world like he mourns the physical loss of his wife. In the past, Eustace has freely loaned Joel money, perhaps hoping to entice him back home, but now Eustace is done and is moving on to fulfill some of his own dreams. Can father and son come to an understanding about their different choices in life before time runs out?