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Leah Otto is a tomboy with a practical nature and has skills with animals. She marries Jude, who is a widower with three children. The twins Alice and Adeline are her teenage step-daughters who continuously push their boundaries. Stevie is five and still misses his mother. Leah gets behind on her housekeeping duties. When someone leaves a baby on their doorstep, a sense of family and renewed purpose is created.
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"In The Solace of Water, Elizabeth Byler Younts tells the story of two women, one white and one black, in racially charged 1956, who fight personal battles of freedom and form a friendship that neither expected.After the loss of her young son, Carver, an African-American preacher's wife named Delilah Evans moves with her family from Montgomery, Alabama, to Sinking Creek, Pennsylvania, for a fresh start. The last thing she could have imagined was becoming...
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"Annette Dupont's world is flipped upside-down when she discovers her life is built upon lies. Determined to find her birth mother in Lancaster County, PA, she uncovers her Amish family's secrets as a torrential storm barrels in. During the ordeal and adventure, the Amish family's quilt store and farm are destroyed. Will the attractive Mennonite man, Matt Miller, be the answer to her problems? Annette has sworn off romance but finds she cannot resist...
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Hallie Lapp's parents, Jim and Nora Lindstrom, decide to uproot themselves from northern Iowa after they retire. They move to southern Iowa to live near their daughter and her Amish family. Aunt Tootie comes along and move into the grandfather house on the property. While the Lindstroms adjust to living in an Amish community, they get news that Nora and Tootie's nephew and his wife have been, killed in a car crash. Surviving them is a fourteen-year-old...
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Emma Lapp is marrying Adam Keim. Excitement prevails as Emma and her step-mother, Hallie, discuss details for the wedding. Soon Emma's excitement turns to dread. Nothing is going right. She planned on the former teacher to substitute teach for a month. She didn't plan on Ellen Miller being eight months pregnant with twins. Who else could Emma trust to teach her students? The Weber sisters are in a family upheaval over their cooking and garden methods....
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Nurse Hal invites her parents to visit the Lapp farm near Wickenburg, Iowa to get acquainted with their two little granddaughters. She is in total turmoil when she hears she's going to get more company than she bargained for. Jim and Nora Lindstrom are bringing Nora's sister, Tootie, with them. Nurse Hal is sure her family is going to be shunned, when scatterbrained Aunt Tootie does or says the wrong thing around their Amish friends. With all the...
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STILL NOT A TOUR GUIDE -- BOOK 2 IN BESTSELLING SERIES -- MUST READ FOR LOVERS OF AMISH ROMANCE!
Just as widow, Sarah Hershberger's tour business and her courtship with neighbor and widower, John Lapp, is beginning to blossom, will a bitter community elder's desire to 'put Sarah in her place' force her and her family to lose their place in the community forever?
Even as Amish widow, Sarah Hershberger's tour business and her courtship with neighboring...
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The longest year of Joy Petermeyer's life is just about over. Nurse Hal's stepson, Daniel Lapp, is due back from Tennessee in August, and they planned to get married. Only according to his Aunt Ida's letters, Daniel is having a good time in Tennessee working with his Uncle Marvin's horses and dating an Amish girl named Arlene. Joy worries that Daniel isn't coming home, and decides she has to move on. Her only friend is Melinda Esch. One night, they...
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Early spring is once again turning the snow melted hills of southern Iowa into green, lush pastures filled with livestock and their capering newborns. Amish farmers are in the fields, tilling and planting corn. In the Amish community, usually it isn't mentioned outside of the family and close friends when new babies are expected. This particular spring all that changes in Nurse Hal's community. At least for the Lapp family. Hal's expecting a baby...
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Fall was normally a routine season in Amish Country with harvest taking up much of the Plain farmers time. They put in long hours of hard work, shucking corn and making the last crop of hay. But one fall near Wickenburg, Iowa wasn't normal at all. When Jacob Stolfus's barn burnt down, he saw a rider on horseback leave his cornfield. After Sheriff Dawson investigated, he said the fire was arson. The news spread through the Amish Community, leaving...
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Fay Risner porta als lectors en un viatge emocional en una licitació, història original situat als turons del sud de Texas.
Una història que és reconfortant, romàntica i un misteri.
Home Health infermera Hal Lindstrom s'assigna Amish vidu John Lapp. Ofereix a quedar-se amb els seus fills, mentre que ell està a l'hospital. Quinze anys d'edat, Emma s'encarrega de la casa. Els seus dos germans menors estan manejant l'operació lletera. Hal s'adona...
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