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Author
Series
Publisher
Zondervan
Language
English
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Description
Anna Mae was shunned by her family four years ago when she left her Amish community to marry a non-Amish man in Baltimore. She arrives back in Lancaster County for Christmas. Is it too late for a miracle? She's determined to follow God's will regardless of the outcome.
42) Katie's way
Author
Series
Pleasant Valley volume 5
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
English
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Description
After a thwarted romance, Katie Miller starts over by moving to Pleasant Valley and opening a quilt shop. When acts of vandalism threaten Katie's shop, she turns to furniture maker, Caleb Brand, and their friendship deepens. But will Caleb's secret past prevent him from embracing a future with Katie? Or will their fragile romance develop the strength to last a lifetime.
43) A plain leaving
Author
Series
Sisters of Lancaster County volume 1
Language
English
Description
At age twenty, Jessica Bachman left her two beloved sisters and her Amish community after clashing with the new bishop about her role in the family and the future of their farm. She tried to convince Silas Kemp, who'd been courting her for two years, to join her, but when he said no, she fled anyway. Three years later, she returns home for the first time since leaving Lancaster to attend her father's funeral. Her arrival back revives all sorts of...
45) Amish weddings
Author
Series
Neighbors of Lancaster County volume 3
Language
English
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Description
Rose Lehman has always known who she wants to marry: the bishop's son, Reuben Byler. But then Trevor, the handsome Army buddy of her future brother-in-law, visits Lancaster County, and Reuben starts to seem dull by comparison. When the thrill of adventure begins to fade, will Rose find happiness--or ruin her best chance at love?
46) The healing jar
Author
Series
Prayer jars volume 3
Language
English
Description
"Lenore Lapp is an Amish schoolteacher in her late twenties still living at home with her parents and grandparents. She thought love had passed her by until she meets Jesse Smucker, a widower with a baby daughter. She quickly falls in love with them both and accepts Jesse's proposal of marriage, but Jesse breaks off their engagement when he realizes he can't marry only for convenience. Resigned to living single, Lenore throws herself into caring...
Author
Series
Neighbors of Lancaster County volume 2
Language
English
Description
As high school ends, Zane Beck can't help but look at his Amish neighbor, Lila Lehman, with different eyes. Her father arranges for her to be courted by an upstanding young Amish man, but even when Zane impulsively enlists in the Army, the passing of years and the distance between them isn't enough to halt their feelings for each other. Zane is sent to Afghanistan, and the reality of taking a life has him questioning whether he can continue to serve....
50) The hope jar
Author
Series
Prayer jars volume 1
Language
English
Description
"What happens when making an elderly Amish couple very happy means going along with a lie that gets bigger by the day? Michelle Taylor is not who her new family in Lancaster County believes her to be. The Lapps were looking for their long-lost granddaughter when they met Michelle and she assumed the identity of Sara Murray. Once homeless and hopeless, Michelle has come to love her new Amish friends and even considers the idea of romance among them....
Author
Series
Amish marketplace volume 4
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"Since her husband died seven years ago, Leanna Wengerd has done her best--tending to her son, Chester, and running her Jam and Jelly Nook at the Amish market. Though she enjoys seeing her cousins and customers at the marketplace, she wishes she could find more time for her rebellious teenage boy. When Chester gets into trouble for trespassing, he winds up at the police station with his friend Maggie, who was riding with him to a youth group gathering....
52) Plain peace
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
Description
Anna Byler should be enjoying her Rumspringa as allowed by her faith. But because of the strict rules enforced by her grandfather-the bishop-the available suitors in town are afraid to court her. Jacob Hostetler and his family have relocated to Lancaster County following a family tragedy in Ohio. It's been a long time since Jacob has felt any joy. Until he meets Anna Byler. But will Anna's grandfather succeed at keeping them apart? And can Jacob put...
53) A time to love
Author
Series
Publisher
Abingdon Press
Pub. Date
2010.
Physical Desc
302 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Author
Series
Women of Lancaster County volume 4
Language
English
Formats
Description
Amish-raised Izzy Mueller doesn't fit in with her family or her community. She works as a caregiver and is in love with with Mennonite-raised Zed Bayer who is leaving soon for college. When she learns some unsavory news about her own past she begins to question many things about her life.
55) The witnesses
Author
Series
Lancaster burning volume 3
Language
English
Formats
Description
"The Witnesses is the third novel in Amish novelist, Linda Byler's current series, "Lancaster Burning." Byler takes readers inside the home of the leader of the local Amish community, Davey Beiler, who finds himself at the center of mounting fear and controversy. Fires have destroyed two more nearby Amish barns, and many of the farmers are ready to ask for police protection, an unheard of action. Beiler counsels against this, but then his beloved...
Author
Series
Courtships of Lancaster County volume 4
Language
English
Formats
Description
Ben has always known just how to get under Bea's skin. When their friends decide to play matchmaker, can these two stop bickering long enough to realize the true source of the "spark" between them?
57) The road home
Author
Publisher
Bethany House
Pub. Date
[2007]
Physical Desc
395 pages : map ; 22 cm
Language
English
58) Stitches in time
Author
Series
Deacon's family volume 2
Language
English
Description
New to Stoney Ridge, schoolteacher Mollie has come to town for a fresh start. When Luke Schrock, new to his role as deacon, asks the church to take in foster girls from a group home, she's the first to raise her hand. The power of love, she believes, can pick up the dropped stitches in a child's heart and knit them back together. The 11-year-old twins she takes in bring her sleepless nights and police visits... and then the girls accuse Mollie of...
Author
Series
Publisher
HQN Books
Language
English
Formats
Description
Returning home to the Amish country she left behind, news photographer Libby Morgan is reunited with police chief Adam Byler, who, striving to keep peace between the Amish and their modern "Englischer" neighbors, needs her help in finding the person responsible for attacking a young woman.
60) Sanctuary
Author
Series
Publisher
Bethany House
Pub. Date
[2001]
Physical Desc
320 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
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