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Rose Lantz is overjoyed with her life. Her Amish family has a lovely farm in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, she has a good friend in Lydia Beiler who loves to quit with her, her faith in God is strong and her Amish community warm and supportive, and she is engaged to be married to a handsome young man. But she came to the American Colonies when she was 10 and can still remember the persecution the Amish people fled in Germany. So when Lydia is...
1122) A Daughter's Truth
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Emma Lapp tries to be the perfect daughter, to earn the loving embrace of her family and her Amish community in Pennsylvania. Yet she can't quite win her mother's smile-or her forgiveness for a transgression Emma can't quite place . . .
Emma knows she's a reminder of her mother's greatest sorrow, having been born on the same day Mamm lost her beloved sister. The one bright spot has been the odd trinkets anonymously left at her aunt's grave each...
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Christmas Heals Hearts in Amish Country
The Amish Christmas Cowboy by Jo Ann Brown
Nanny Sarah Kuhns has her hands full with kinder, her overbearing brothers and her big dreams. And it only gets worse when she takes on the care of an injured cowboy. For Amish traveling horseman Toby Christner, tight-knit Harmony Creek represents everything he's run from. Until he heals, he can't leave...but will falling for Sarah make him want to stay?
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In August 2012, sixteen members of an Amish community in Bergholz, Ohio, stood trial in a federal courtroom for crimes committed against members of other Amish communities. The world watched in stunned silence as witnesses revealed details about what happened behind closed doors. How did an otherwise peaceful community implode from the inside out?
Within the pages of Betrayed and Rejected, Linda Shrock, former member of the Bergholz Amish and a daughter...
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"Move off the mountain. No one wants you here."
Can this Amish widow survive her dangerous stalker?
Someone wants Ruthie Eicher off Amish Mountain…enough to terrorize the widow and her boys. Now Ruthie must rely on her former sweetheart, Noah Schlabach-the secret father of her eldest son-as they figure out why. But Noah has turned his back on love and the Amish way of life. Can he shield Ruthie…without breaking her heart again?
Debby Giusti,...
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Experience love and healing in these Amish tales.
Loving Isaac by Rebecca Kertz.
Back in his Amish community, Isaac Lapp works to rebuild his tattered reputation. His one saving grace is childhood pal Ellen Mast. But even though Ellen's kindness and beauty are helping him become more confident each day, the lure of the non-Amish world beckons. Isaac must make a choice: a life beyond Happiness, Pennsylvania...or the woman who might just become...
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Holiday Greetings From Amish Country
The Midwife's Christmas Surprise by Marta Perry
Three years ago, the man Anna Zook hoped to marry left her and their Amish community for the English world. Now devoted to proving her abilities as a midwife, Anna has given up on marriage and children for herself. But when Benjamin Miller returns, now a changed man, can delivering a Christmas baby reunite these two hurting hearts?
A Christmas to Remember...
1128) Never Enough Flamingos
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It's the Depression and it's rural Kansas. For good measure, nature decides to throw in a Dust Bowl. It's not the life Cat Peters would have chosen, but the young Mennonite girl doesn't have much say in it.
Driven to the edge of bankruptcy by the relentless winds of the Dust Bowl, Cat's family is desperate. Fortunately, wealthy Simon Yoder generously saves them with a loan. Everyone gets something more out of the arrangement than what they bargain...
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"Tender and gentle, with two delightful characters who truly belong together. A lovely read." -;RaeAnne Thayne
Make-Believe Beau
Fannie Erb isn't looking for a husband-;especially if she has to leave her beloved horses to go find one. What she needs is a way to assure her parents she's not hopeless when it comes to love. Family friend Noah Bowman might just be her solution. A fake relationship will free them both from unwanted matchmaking plans....
1130) Amish Country Kidnapping
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An Amish widow and a sheriff's deputy must rescue her sister from a killer in this inspirational romantic suspense mystery by a USA Today bestseller.
Waking up to a man trying to kidnap her is Amish widow Rachel Albrecht's most terrifying moment-until she discovers he's already taken her teenaged sister. Now Rachel's life-and her sister's-depends on her first love, Englischer deputy Noah Warren. But the danger of rekindling their forbidden love...
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Brides of Amish country volume 1
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Amish men and women find a second chance at forever
Katie's Redemption by Patricia Davids
Katie Lantz returns to her Amish community nine months pregnant-;and unmarried. The handsome stranger who now owns her family farm welcomes her in-;just in time for the baby. Carpenter Elam Sutter takes care of them in a loving way Katie never dreamed of. But in the face of a heartwrenching choice, she'll learn just what love and acceptance truly mean.
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When former Congressman Mark Stedman throws in the towel on his presidential campaign, his only choice is to return to his home state and decide how to spend the rest of his life … until he meets Josiah Stoltzfus, an Amish farmer from Pennsylvania.
Stedman learns more from Josiah in a few hours than in his many years in office. He comes to the conclusion that someone like Josiah should be running the country. Not a career politician, but someone...
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Love Inspired brings you three titles! Enjoy these uplifting contemporary romances of faith, forgiveness and hope.
AN AMISH NOEL The Amish Bachelors Patricia Davids
Emma Swartzentruber has been content keeping house for her widowed father-until he announces she must marry. When former love Luke Bowman is hired to revitalize her family business for the holidays, could it be her chance at happily-ever-after?
THE DOCTOR'S CHRISTMAS WISH Village Green...
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Growing up in a Mennonite family in Inverness, Idaho back in the forties and fifties, John Reisender is perplexed. Why had Great-grandma been married in a Muslim mosque way hell and gone out in the wilds of Central Asia? With a Dickensian cast of characters brimming with eccentrics, Crazy Were We in the Head hilariously and often movingly chronicles a singular American boyhood.
1135) The Christmas Cat
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Emma Bontrager is spending her first Christmas alone after her husband of 45 years, Henry, passed away in July. Although the Amish don't normally allow animals in their homes, a big, fat, orange barn cat keeps coming into Emma's house. She shoos the cat away, but it continues to appear in her house, settling on Henry's favorite wingchair. But the cat isn't the only Christmas visitor: a group of young people help bring the Christmas spirit to Emma,...
1136) His Amish Teacher
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Enjoy this warm Amish romance from USA Today bestselling author Patricia Davids, part of Amish Bachelors series
When a teacher starts to have feelings for her firefighter pal, sparks will fly!
For Lillian Keim, instructing children in her one-room schoolhouse is as close to being a mother as she'll ever get. Lillian has a calling to be a teacher, and she won't give it up to marry. But her plans-and her heart-are at risk when she begins to feel more...
1137) Reinventing Ruthie
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"Readers of uplifting domestic fiction will be moved." - Booklife at Publisher's Weekly
When Ruth Ann Templeton's husband, Drew, leaves her for another woman Ruthie is devastated. She seeks solace at their beach cabin in Puget Sound where she meets Victor, a neurologist who has marital problems of his own. Their relationship blossoms just as Ruthie's husband moves home asking for forgiveness. But can Ruthie trust and forgive him or any man?
1138) Bajo el agua
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"Bajo el agua, escrito e ilustrado por Ronald Craig, es una historia de conferencia sobre extraños y peligros. Un relato intrépido en un paraíso tropical llamado Topia, donde junto a la caracol llamada Lettina, viven cientos de criaturas diversas. Pero no todas las criaturas son amables y descubren lo que acecha bajo el agua y lo que puede hacer una pequeña caracol para mantenerse a salvo."
1140) Beneath the Summer Sun
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Every Amish season novels volume 2
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HarperCollins Christian Publishing
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2018
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Jennie Troyer knows it’s time to remarry. Can she overcome a painful secret and open her heart to love?
It’s been four years since Jennie’s husband died in a farming accident. Long enough that the elders in her Amish community think it’s time to marry again for the sake of her seven children. What they don’t know is that grief isn’t holding her back from a new relationship. Fear is. A
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