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A forbidden love…
Can Englischer and Amish make a forever match?
For Englischer Julia Rose, starting her first handmade-soap store almost makes up for her lost dreams of marriage and children. With patience and care, Amish carpenter Martin Hostetler renovates the dilapidated building Julia inherited-and sparks her interest in his community's peaceful ways. But their families' objections make romance between them impossible…unless faith and love...
1682) Finding Her Amish Love
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She'll risk everything to start a new life...
She's hiding from her past...
Can love survive her secrets?
Seeking refuge from her abusive foster father at an Amish farm, Emma Beiler can't tell anyone that she's former Amish whose family was shunned-not even kind but cautious harness maker Daniel Lapp, despite the way he pulls at her heart. The community would never let her stay. But as love blossoms between her and Daniel, can it survive their...
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Everyone has been hurt. 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...
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Amnesia stole their past…
Can they find a future?
Restaurant owner Fannie Miller's heart shattered when David Troyer vanished a day after asking to court her. But now David is back-with no memory of her. When Fannie's tasked with catering a Troyer family reunion, her plan to avoid David proves difficult…especially after she realizes he's still the same caring man she once dreamed of marrying. Will digging into the past lead to heartbreak a...
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Stepping into her past…
Reveals a future she didn't know she wanted.
When car failure stalls Englischer Ruth Wengerd's impulsive cross-country trip, she doesn't expect to be rescued by a horse and buggy-or to suddenly become a nanny for widower Adam Chupp's son. Helping the sweet family reminds Ruth of her Amish upbringing and the shameful secret she's hiding. But when the temporary job begins to feel permanent, can she face up to her past…for...
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Two little matchmakers could change everything…in this novel by USA TODAY bestselling author Vannetta Chapman.
Falling for a pretend suitor
could cause real complications…
Amish single mom Deborah Mast is determined to raise her seven-year-old twin sons her way. But when neighbor Nicholas Stoltzfus takes the rambunctious boys on as apprentices on his farm, she'll learn the value of his help with more than just the children. And when the...
1687) An Amish Winter
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Can love warm their hearts?
Snowstorms and babies bring couples together in these two sweet Amish novellas.
In Vannetta Chapman's Stranded in the Snow , widowed single mother Faith Yoder and her baby find temporary refuge from a snowstorm with Elijah King's generous help. And in Caring for the Amish Baby by Carrie Lighte, after her trip south for the winter is delayed, Amish spinster Leah Zehr must work with Jonathan Rocke to care for her sick friend's...
1688) An Amish Easter Wish
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Patching hearts wasn’t the plan… But this father and daughter needed her help.
Overseeing kitchen volunteers while the community rebuilds after a flood, Abby Kauffman doesn’t expect to get in between Englischer David Riehl and the orphaned teenager he’s raising. But Abby can tell David is struggling, and she’s determined to help him bond with the girl. Might Abby be the missing ingredient to bring this makeshift family together for Easter?...
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An Amish matchmaker in need of a job...and a widower in need of a wife.
After Hannah Miller loses her dream job, becoming a nanny, and matchmaker, for widower Jake Burkholder is her only option. Finding Jake, a wife is her hardest assignment yet. After all, he once broke Hannah's heart when he married her best friend. But, as long-held secrets are revealed, Hannah can't help, but wish she, could be Jake's perfect match...
From Love Inspired: Uplifting...
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Wells Landing volume 7
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United by faith, and bonded by their quilting circle, the Amish women of Wells Landing, Oklahoma, are there for one another through all life's joys and challenges . . .
MORE THAN FRIENDSHIP
Youngest quilter Clara Rose Yutzy is planning her wedding to her longtime beau-which is why she resolutely ignores newly warm feelings for her best friend, Obidiah. But Obie is certain God intends them to be together. With the Lord's help, he'll prove to Clara...
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In lending a hand…
Will she give away her heart?
For as long as she can remember, spinster Emma Beiler has secretly loved her neighbor. Though Thomas Reihl is long widowed, Emma still keeps her distance. But when an Englisch granddaughter unexpectedly lands on his doorstep, he is clearly out of his depth. Will Emma decide to step in and show him that he needs to live-and love-again?
From Love Inspired: Uplifting stories of faith, forgiveness...
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She could never marry for love.
But what about for a family?
Still grieving her beloved fiancé's death, Katie Mast is not interested in finding a new husband-even if the matchmaker believes widower Micah Bontrager and his three children are perfect for her. But Katie's compassion knows no bounds and she agrees to nanny the little ones. Could this arrangement lead to a life-and love-she thought could never exist again?
From Love Inspired: Uplifting...
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All she wants for Christmas is her independence.
But life-and love-has other plans…
Amish widow Susanna Glick knows marriage isn't kind to everyone. Rather than remarry, she's focusing on community and building her homemade noodle business. Renting a store from newly widowed daed Seth Lehman is the perfect opportunity-if she helps care for his adorable baby girl. But being a family isn't part of Susanna's plan for Christmas…no matter what...
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One "yes" could change everything…
Pretend suitor…
or her most suitable match?
Eliza Keim has no interest in getting married. But with her stepfather pressuring her to court, Eliza begrudgingly agrees to walk out with blueberry farmer Jonas Kanagy. She has no idea his true intention is only to protect his brother from getting his heart broken. Yet making their in-name-only courtship look real is surprisingly easy. Might this practical arrangement...
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Love Inspired brings you three new titles! Enjoy these uplifting contemporary romances of faith, forgiveness and hope. The Amish Midwife's Courtship Cheryl Williford Tired of her mother's matchmaking, midwife Molly Ziegler asks her family's boarder?
Isaac Graber to fake interest in her. As their pretend courtship turns to real love, can they see past what's make-believe and find real happiness together?
The Cowboy Meets His Match Rodeo Heroes...
1696) The Boy in Blue Denim
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• ...• ... • - ...Imagine if Miss Marple were Amish!Jenny Hershberger returns to Apple Creek, Ohio, called by Detective Elbert Wainwright to help solve another cold case-a young Amish boy murdered in a deadly snowstorm and never identified. But as she digs into the case, she finds so many connections to her own life that the story becomes like a house of mirrors. As Jenny and Bobby Halverson travel from Apple Creek to...
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All they needed was somewhere safe.
But this Amish bachelor found them a home…
Amish schoolteacher Danny Coblentz is surprised to find an adorable puppy abandoned on his doorstep. And he's even more surprised when shortly after, the puppy's owners-pretty Jane Christner and her niece-arrive looking for shelter. Now among the Amish, Jane finds safety, acceptance and even the first bloom of love. But can they trust the joy of Christmas, knowing...
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To give her nephew a home,
she'll need one man's help…
When Anke Bachman agrees to care for her Englisch nephew despite disapproval from her community, moving in to a derelict old house is her only option. With newcomer Josiah Mast's help, she might just be able to make the place livable. But Josiah's past has him wary of any hint of scandal. As their feelings blossom, can Josiah and Anke find acceptance in the community…and a future together?
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An Amish marriage of convenience
A new North Country Amish novel
Secretly pregnant and unwed, Gemma Lapp has a difficult choice-face her Amish community or raise her baby alone. But when a storm strands Gemma in the wilderness with her former crush, Jesse Crump, she knows her secret won't be safe for long. Gemma can't imagine trusting a man again...until Jesse proposes a marriage of convenience. Could their arrangement lead to love?
1700) Haunted
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Everyone knew the old Crawley house was haunted. What if everyone was right?They say the Crawley house is haunted, but Luke King knows better. When his brother comes home claiming the ghost attacked him, Luke vows to prove it all Noah's overactive imagination. What Luke discovers will transform himself and his Amish district forever.After learning the truth of her best friend, Salome's disappearance, Susie Zook is haunted by her mistakes. If only...
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