Big Decisions

Big Decisions

Linda Byler

Amish / Christian Fiction / Romance

Everything has led up to this moment in Lizzie Glick's life. All of her curiosity, concern, and dreams have pointed to this time when she must make some very big decisions. Will she join the church? Will she continue teaching? Will she marry Stephen?Questions and indecision as well as answers and certainty enter Lizzie's life in Big Decisions, the third and final novel in this series written by an Amish author and based on true experiences. Lizzy's sisters, Emma and Mandy, seem so certain that Joshua and John are their perfect matches. Does Lizzie really want to get married anyway? Does Stephen?Lizzie loves Stephen, but sometimes they disagree about everything, from their future to how to spend their Saturday afternoons. What happens if they get married? Can Lizzie find a way to respect Stephen's opinions without giving up too much?Lizzie thinks she's ready to join the Amish church. But she has so many questions. Can she really find happiness within her community?
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Hope on the Plains

Hope on the Plains

Linda Byler

Amish / Christian Fiction / Romance

Hannah, a feisty young Amish woman, lives on her family's farm in North Dakota. After moving halfway across the country and struggling to land on their feet, Hannah's family is finally feeling settled. The cattle business is doing well, and other Amish families have moved into the area.Feeling betrayed by Clay Jenkins and unimpressed with her own father, Hannah is hesitant to trust the men around her. Jerry Riehl, intrigued by her intelligence and strong will, will try anything to earn Hannah's respect.Just as the local Amish community begins to thrive, a terrible drought befalls the plains. Hannah's family tries to remain hopeful, but the continuing drought and a windmill fire devastate their business and the community. Running out of options, the Amish families decide to move back to Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Hannah is faced with difficult decisions: Should she stay in North Dakota or follow the others to Lancaster? Does Jerry deserve her trust?
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Becky Meets Her Match

Becky Meets Her Match

Linda Byler

Amish / Christian Fiction / Romance

Becky Esh has lots of spunk. Never mind that she's Amish, she regularly confronts authority figures. Her beautiful singing touches those who hear her so deeply that even men cry. In Becky Meets Her Match, Linda Byler crafts an unforgettable character who is quick-witted, good-humored, and thrives on independence—but inwardly struggles with her own self-consciousness. Overweight at sixteen, Becky is frustrated by her inability to lose weight and anxious about finding love.An opportunity arrives to leave her Wisconsin home and care for her ailing grandparents in Pennsylvania. Becky is happy for a change of pace and to avoid the drama that is sure to unfold as her slender, good-looking friends begin courting boys. Maybe her new responsibility will help distract her from her size and her own yearning for a date. But at the Christmas Eve party for the Amish young people, Becky unexpectedly gets the perfect Christmas gift. Shocked, she loses her confidence and leaves the...
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Amish Heart and Soul

Amish Heart and Soul

Rachel Stoltzfus

Amish / Fiction / Christian Fiction

Denial. Struggle. Redemption.Though Caleb Miller and Wayne Lapp have been warned to follow the Ordnung and respect their wives, both struggle to stop their abusive behavior. A lifetime of habit is hard to break, and for one, denying the truth will put not only his marriage, but his life, at risk. What is the price of redemption? Can there truly be peace in Peace Valley?Find out in Amish Heart and Soul, Book 2 of the Peace Valley Amish series. Amish Heart and Soul is a thought provoking Christian story that will hold your interest and give you joy.If you love well written Amish fiction that will keep you turning pages to know what happens next, start reading Amish Heart and Soul today!
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Farah's Deadline

Farah's Deadline

Brenda Maxfield

Amish / Fiction

Sassy, strong-willed, and pregnant, Farah Menins plans to be married at sixteen after her dad dumps her in a "special home" to be rid of her. Trapped in a place full of rules, Farah refuses to admit defeat—not when marriage would give her an out.Farah's roommate Lizbet hides her own painful secrets, and together, they forge an unlikely friendship when Farah sneaks off to confront her baby's father. A dead baby, a mystery brother, and a house fire threaten to derail Farah's plans. The confusion is compounded when Lizbet's brother shows interest in her. With time running out, will Farah be able to salvage any of her dream?
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The Heaven on Earth Collection

The Heaven on Earth Collection

Ruth Reid

Amish / Christian / Romance

The Promise of an AngelInterrupting the ordered routine of the Mecosta County Amish settlement, an angelic visitor awakens Judith to a new faith.Brush of Angel's WingsHe doesn't plan to stay Amish. She doesn't have a plan. Then an angel draws their hearts toward God . . . and each other.An Angel by Her SideKatie has lived through tragedy and heartache. But with the angel Elias by her side, the best years of her life are just ahead.
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Arms of Mercy

Arms of Mercy

Ruth Reid

Amish / Christian / Romance

He lost her once to a rash decision. He will not lose her again.On the eve of a new year, Catherine Glick is expecting Zach, her bu of five years, to propose. Instead, the unexpected arrival of an old boyfriend, Elijah, causes her life to spiral out of control. When a rash decision damages her relationship with Zach, Catherine leaves for Florida to work in her cousin's bakery—anything to be away from the source of her shame.Elijah Graber knows that he hurt Catherine when he left their Amish district six years ago. He's returned to explain his actions, even if it means going with her to Florida. Perhaps the two-day bus trip will provide enough time to make his case and win her back.Just when Elijah is starting to tear down the walls around Catherine, the bus skids on an icy road. In the mayhem and tragedy that follow, Catherine disappears. Elijah's friends encourage him to prepare for the worst. But Elijah holds on to his hope in God...
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Abiding Mercy

Abiding Mercy

Ruth Reid

Amish / Christian / Romance

Faith faces an impossible situation: Should she do the right thing and bring heartache to nearly everyone she knows or deny her true self and always wonder . . . what if?Sixteen-year-old Faith has worked full-time in her parents' restaurant since she finished eighth grade. She loves her Amish community—and the romantic attentions of her longtime friend, Gideon.When her sister seems to be getting too friendly with Englischers, and her parents are in a buggy accident, Faith wants to escape into her dream of joining the church and getting married.But then a local newspaper runs a story about a child named Adriana who was kidnapped fifteen years earlier, and everything Faith has held true comes into question.Suddenly the community Faith has known her whole life seems unreal. Can she even trust her own family? And how will she ever find home again if she no longer belongs in the world she knows best?
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The Lance Temptation

The Lance Temptation

Brenda Maxfield

Amish / Fiction

Sophomore Emili Jones has had it with being a boring, straight-A student. Itching for excitement, she sees plenty of it in classmate Farah Menin's life of frequent dates and edgy adventure. Hoping the popularity will rub off, Emili latches onto Farah and manipulates herself into best friend status. The connection helps her land the hot new guy, Lance Jankins, but there's a catch. Now a pawn in Farah's dating games, Emili is on a crash course to betrayal. Will she realize it in time to save herself?
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Player, an Ocean Mist Short Story

Player, an Ocean Mist Short Story

Brenda Maxfield

Amish / Fiction

Enjoy a teen short story romance! Sometimes we have to learn the hard way . . .Landing a summer job with the girl of his dreams is seventeen-year-old Andrew Kendrell's fantasy come true. Daniela Rosen is perfect — beautiful, flirty, fun.Unfortunately, she's also taken. Andrew can't believe his luck when she's dumped by her boyfriend and turns her sights on him. But his new love has a hidden agenda, and it spirals him toward a life-altering decision.
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