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Her heart's desire2023
Summary: Mary Margaret Miller needs an escape from her small Amish community. She boards a bus, all alone, for a vacation in Pinecraft, Florida. Meeting Betsy and Lilly on the way, she's amazed to find two... more »- place hold (0)
added 3 months ago
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Happily ever Amish2022
Summary: Addie Byler may be Apple Creek's resident wallflower, but she knows she has a lot to offer -- and much to be grateful for. Raised by her loving grandmother, she lives a life filled with good friends... more »- place hold (0)
added 5 months ago
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Christmas at the Amish market2022
Summary: Wesley is so busy running his family's Amish market at the holidays, he barely has time for Liesl, the young woman he's been courting for years. When she suggests her aunt Jenny could help Wesley... more »- place hold (0)
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The orchard2022
Summary: For generations, Ellie Hostetler's family has tended their orchard, a tradition her twin brother, Evan, will someday continue. But when Evan's draft number is called up in the lottery for the Vietnam... more »- place hold (0)
added 6 months ago
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An Amish Christmas star2022
Summary: The crisp fragrance of pine trees and the warm spice of fresh cookies aren't the only blessings that Christmas brings, and no one knows more about happy homecomings than three couples who are... more »- place hold (0)
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The orchard2022
Summary: For generations, Ellie Hostetler's family has tended their orchard, a tradition her twin brother, Evan, will someday continue. But when Evan's draft number is called up in the lottery for the Vietnam... more »- place hold (0)
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Amish Jane Doe2022
Summary: Escaping his Amish community as a teen was about survival, but leaving meant breaking LizBeth Troyer's heart. Now Detective Jackson Lapp is working a cold case -- and the clue to a murdered Amish... more »- place hold (0)
added 7 months ago
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The Apple Creek announcement2022
Summary: Welcome to Apple Creek, Ohio, where piano teacher and artist, Andrea Wagner, has a fascination with painting the rural Amish landscapes around her home. She has made it to her thirties feeling like... more »- place hold (0)
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Beyond the desert sands2022
Summary: After living an opulent life with her aunt for the last few years, the last thing Isabella Garcia wants is to have to celebrate Christmas in Silver Veil, New Mexico, the small silver-mining town her... more »- place hold (0)
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The Alaska saga : 3 best-loved historical romances2022
Summary: In "A Light in the Window" nurse Julie Eriksson cares for the victims of the 1925 diphtheria epidemic while Sam waits quietly, willing to give anything to see her save their own struggling... more »- place hold (0)
added 8 months ago
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The Apple Creek announcement2022
Summary: Welcome to Apple Creek, Ohio, where piano teacher and artist, Andrea Wagner, has a fascination with painting the rural Amish landscapes around her home. She has made it to her thirties feeling like... more »- place hold (0)
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Unfailing love2022
Summary: Lillian Walsh and Grace Bennett have learned so much already about caring for children in distress. It hasn't been easy, but it becomes even more difficult when they suddenly discover that three... more »- place hold (0)
added 9 months ago
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I'll be seeing you : a novel2022
Summary: Brianna Hastings's life seemed dull until she was smitten by Greg, who leads an exciting, independent life -- the kind of life she longs for. For a college history assignment, Brianna has to... more »- place hold (0)
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Along the Rio Grande2022
Summary: Recently widowed Susanna Jenkins has decided to follow her family to the booming town of San Marcial, New Mexico, for a fresh start and to aid in her family's sudden change in fortune. They are... more »- place hold (0)
added 11 months ago
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The Sugarcreek surprise2022
Summary: Welcome to Sugarcreek, Ohio, where the Amish schoolteacher has a determined admirer. After tragically losing her parents as a child, Lisa Miller has grown up being afraid of loving and losing. She... more »- place hold (0)
added 12 months ago
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The Sugarcreek surprise2022
Summary: Welcome to Sugarcreek, Ohio, where the Amish schoolteacher has a determined admirer. After tragically losing her parents as a child, Lisa Miller has grown up being afraid of loving and losing. She... more »- place hold (1)
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Ever constant2022
Summary: Nome, Alaska, 1905. On the surface, Whitney Powell is happy working with her sled dogs and welcoming the new additions to her family through her sisters' marriages and an upcoming birth. But her life... more »- place hold (0)
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Daniel's final week2022
Summary: After his apparent resurrection, beloved leader Victor Quade is hailed internationally as God. Yet when Victor mandates that everything from purchasing groceries to seeing a doctor will require a... more »- place hold (0)
added 2 years ago
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The beginning2021
Summary: Susie Mast's Amish life in Lancaster County has been shaped by events beyond her control, with the tragic deaths of her Dat and close-in-age brother casting long shadows. Now twenty-two, Susie... more »- place hold (0)
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The beginning2021
Summary: Susie Mast's Amish life in Lancaster County has been shaped by events beyond her control, with the tragic deaths of her Dat and close-in-age brother casting long shadows. Now twenty-two, Susie... more »- place hold (0)
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Waiting on love2021
Summary: Elise Wright loves her Great Lakes life onboard her father's ship, the Mary Elise. As cook, Elise can keep an eye on her father and the grief he bears, fulfilling a promise to her late mother. But in... more »- place hold (0)
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Braced for love2021
Summary: Kevin Hunt was a t peace with the grueling but honest labor of Kansas farm life, until he received the news that he had inherited part of a successful Wyoming ranch. The only catch is it's to be... more »- place hold (0)
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A man with a past2021
Summary: Falcon Hunt traveled west, compelled to start a new life by a surprise telegram that promised him an inheritance and a family in Wyoming. But shortly after arriving, he wakes in a river, completely... more »- place hold (0)
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Shelter from the storm2021
Summary: 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... more »- place hold (0)
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Love on the range2021
Summary: Wyatt Hunt is temporarily bedridden and completely miserable. Somehow Molly Garner's limited skills have made her the most qualified in their circle to care for Wyatt. But by the time he's healed,... more »- place hold (0)
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The stranger in the lifeboat : a novel2021
Summary: After a deadly ship explosion, nine people, adrift in a raft, struggle to survive at sea and pull a strange man from the sea who claims to be the Lord. This story is narrated by a lonely passenger... more »- place hold (0)
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An Amish surprise2021
Summary: Miriam and Calvin Gingerich have been trying for a baby for several years, but the Lord hasn't seen fit to bless them. Though Calvin claims he's content with their childless state, Miriam knows he's... more »- place hold (0)
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Return to the Big Valley : 3 romances from a unique Pennsylvania Amish community2021
Summary: Journey back to an area of Pennsylvania that is home to three distinct Amish communities and meet three young women who face heartfelt disappointments in romance. In "Wilma's Wish," Wilma Hostetler... more »- place hold (0)
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Loving Mrs. Bontrager2021
Summary: Between raising three grieving children and running a booming business, recent widower Aaron Bontrager desperately needs help -- even if it means a marriage of convenience only. He couldn't be more... more »- place hold (0)
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A bride most begrudging2005
Summary: Any ship arriving from England means good news for Virginia colony farmers. The "tobacco brides" would be on board -- eligible women seeking a better life in America, bartered for with barrels of... more »- place hold (0)
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Destined for you2021
Summary: In 1869, Gloriana Womack's family is much smaller since scarlet fever killed her mother and two of her siblings. She lives in a modest cottage in Duluth, Minnesota, with her father and young brother,... more »- place hold (0)
added 3 years ago
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The robin's greetings2021
Summary: For the past two years Belinda King has been struggling to keep the family greenhouse running. Despite disconcerting events that have threatened to put them out of business, they have survived two... more »- place hold (0)
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A perfect Amish romance2021
Summary: Aaron Coblentz has a secret: he's been studying to take the GED to get promoted at work. But he can't let his Amish family know, not when his older brother already left the faith just a year after... more »- place hold (0)
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Endless mercy2021
Summary: In 1891, when Madysen Powell's supposedly dead father shows up, her gift for forgiveness is tested and she's left searching for answers. Daniel Beaufort arrives in Nome, longing to start fresh after... more »- place hold (0)
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To dwell among cedars2020
Summary: Determined to return the Ark of the Covenant to Shiloh, Levite musician Ronen never expected that Eliora, the Philistine girl he rescued years ago, would be part of the family he's tasked to deceive.... more »- place hold (0)
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The mockingbird's song2020
Summary: Sylvia has been nearly paralyzed with grief and anxiety since the tragic death of her husband, father, and brother in a traffic accident. She tries to help in the family's greenhouse while caring for... more »- place hold (0)
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Home to stay2020
Summary: In the New Order Amish community of Pleasant Valley, a helping hand is never far away, and a baby's smile can be reason enough to start over -- and risk love again. Since losing his family in a... more »- place hold (0)
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All he'll ever need2019
Summary: Among the New-new Order Amish of Oakland, Maryland, children bring precious hope, joy -- and sometimes an unexpected second chance at love. For Amish widower Philip Baker, providing for his family in... more »- place hold (0)
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The Amish teacher's dilemma2020
Summary: Will she return to her old life -- or risk everything to build a new one? Taking a schoolteacher position in another district is just the change Amish spinster Eva Coblentz needs. And with her new... more »- place hold (0)
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Isaiah's legacy2020
Summary: At eight years old, Shulle has known only life in a small village with her loving but peculiar father. When Uncle Shebna offers shelter in Jerusalem in exchange for Shulle's help tutoring King... more »- place hold (0)
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