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"A charming new novella collection of sweet holiday stories, each celebrating love in all its forms, from some of our favorite Amish authors!"--
Winter Kisses. Three generations of Stoltzfus women are all living under the same roof. At twenty-five, Naomi has never been married, and both her mother, Barbara, and her grandmother, Ruth, have recently been widowed. Each nursing broken or lonely hearts, they also each have potential suitors. When a storm...
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Mitford years volume 2
Lexile measure
890L
Language
English
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Mitford's rector and lifetime bachelor is in need of some divine intervention. His attractive neighbor is tugging at his heartstrings, a wealthy widow brings him hot casseroles, and his cousin Meg has moved into the parsonage, uninvited. Life is never dull in Mitford.
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English
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A Reunion in Pinecraft: "When sisters Sharon and Sherilyn Kramer attend a wedding in Shipshewana, one of them returns with a new penpal while the other returns to her job at the bakery. After sending weekly letters back and forth, Sherry and Graham Holland arrange a reunion in Pinecraft. Upon Graham's arrival, however, he realizes he's been writing to the wrong sister. He decides to use the reunion as a way to get to know both sisters, but can he...
Publisher
Barbour Books, an imprint of Barbour Publishing, Inc
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
444 pages ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
"The competition is fierce at state and county fairs when nine women between 1889 and 1930 go for the blue ribbon to prove they have something valuable to contribute to society. From sculpting butter in Nevada to baking pies in Colorado, from stitching quilts in Michigan to polishing pigs in Arkansas, there are grand prizes to be won. Walk the displays and watch the judging of contests as men and women meet at the fair and enter into the greatest...
Publisher
Zondervan
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
x, 405 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
No Place Like Home. Estranged daughter Eva Dienner has been staying with her in-laws since her husband was killed in a fire, but now she wants her son to meet his maternal grandparents. Upon her return, Eva finds that the man her parents always intended for her is living in their daadihaus and running the dairy farm for them for free, despite her suspicions of him taking advantage of her family. Eva knows she should put the past behind her, but is...
12) Blind trust
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Series
Pub. Date
1997
Physical Desc
200 pages ; 21 cm.
Language
English
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Two weeks before he was to marry Sherry Grayson, Clint Jessup disappeared without a trace. Now, suddenly, eight months later, he's back with no word of explanation. Only an impossible request: trust him. Trust him despite the devastating past. . .and an inexplicable and increasingly frightening present. Whatever secret Clint is hiding, it's changed him. And it's about to change Sherry, sweeping her and Clint into a terrifying whirlpool of pursuit...
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Pub. Date
2013
Physical Desc
xii, 211 pages ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
This book attempts a close reading of the fiction of Flannery O'Connor, story by story, with one eye on her use of the Bible, and her view of the Bible in relation to her own work. After introductory chapters on O'Connor's markings in her own Roman Catholic Bible, her book reviews in diocesan newspapers, and her impatience with her wayward readers, Michaels looks first at her two novels, Wise Blood and The Violent Bear It Away, and then at seventeen...
Publisher
Thomas Nelson
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
409 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
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"Naomi's Gift by Amy Clipston -- Naomi has started to think that she isn't meant to find love, but she might receive more than she ever hoped for this Christmas.Twenty-four-year-old Naomi King, who has been burned twice by love, has all but given up on marriage and children. As Christmas approaches--a time of family, faith, and hope for many others--Naomi is more certain than ever her life will be spent as an old maid, helping with the family's quilting...
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Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
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A Texas Christmas Carol: A town's wealthy, Scrooge-like bachelor finds his world invaded by a woman set on earning his donation for helping the local poor, and by the penetrating questions of three mysterious visitors.
An Archer Family Christmas: When the Archer clan gathers for the Christmas holiday, an unexpected request for help leaves Cassandra Archer directly in the path of a dangerous outlaw. Desperate to protect the woman he loves, Jim Archer...
Publisher
Bethany House, a division of Baker Publishing Group
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
300 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"This cheerful and heartwarming Amish novella collection captures the heart of the Christmas season with a trio of heartfelt stories from bestselling authors Leslie Gould, Jan Drexler, and Kate Lloyd. All three tales feature a unique Amish recipe perfect for the Christmas table." --
An Amish family Christmas: In the wake of a heartbreaking loss, a young Amish woman finds unexpected comfort and friendship while selling her family's traditional baked...
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English
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Spend a peaceful day among the Amish in their quaint town shops. -- Love Birds: Seth always thought of Ellie as his friend s little sister. But now he sees her as much more. While Ellie Lapp and her mother are still mourning the loss of her brother, Seth, Ellie starts working at one of the gift shops in town to help with finances. Lloyd Blank was one of Seth s friends. His hobby is carving wooden birds, but his father disapproves and expects him to...