Tag: adult Christian fiction

Carrie Daly feels alone.  Widowed in the Civil War and with her brother newly married, she finds herself living in a boarding house in town, missing her room on the farm and a place to belong.  Though nearly engaged to Nate Chastain, something is holding her back from setting the date, and when town newcomer… Continue reading “Beauty for Ashes” by Dorothy Love

The latest historical romance from award-winning author Robin Lee Hatcher and the second book in the Where the Heart Lives series, Betrayal will take readers to the high desert of western Wyoming, through the crags of the Rocky Mountains, and into the hearts of two seekers learning to trust God’s love no matter the circumstances.… Continue reading “The Betrayal” by Robin Lee Hatcher

    Lonnie Sawyer couldn’t wait to leave home, but she didn’t plan a shotgun wedding to Gideon O’Reilly, either – even if he was handsome.  Following Gideon to the city to look for work, their plans soon change when Lonnie can’t make the journey – and Gideon’s patience turns disappears.  Will Lonnie ever experience… Continue reading “Be Still My Soul” by Joanne Bischoff

An Amish Love is actually three novellas in on book – and since all take place in one town with overlapping characters, it’s easy to transition from one to the next.  Each story is about someone who has left and how they find their way home again.  Each story includes faith, love, and forgiveness as… Continue reading “An Amish Love” by Beth Wiseman, Kathleen Fuller, and Kelly Long

It’s 1971, and Betsie Troyer’s peaceful and predictable life is about to become anything but.When their parents flee the Amish, nineteen-year-old Betsie and her seventeen-year-old sister Sadie are distraught. Under the dubious guidance of a doting aunt, the girls struggle to keep the secret, praying their parents will return before anyone learns the truth-a truth… Continue reading “The Bargain” by Stephanie Reed

Just home from fighting the Nazis, Adam meets Elizabeth Baxter, the town beauty, and is instantly drawn to her.  Unfortunately, Elizabeth is going steady with Nathan Roberts, Adam’s high school rival, and the man who holds the mortgage on his family farm.  Adam expected the war’s end and his homecoming to signal a return to… Continue reading “The Anniversary Waltz” by Darrel Nelson

Susan Marlowe is beginning to see light at the end of the tunnel after the tragic death of her firefighter husband David nearly two years before.  The fire that took his life took several others, as well, leaving few people in town unscathed.  Busy getting a homeless shelter up and running, Susan sees romantic possibilities… Continue reading “After All” by Deborah Raney

Sarah is a quiet, shy Amish girl who has spent years caring for the family’s garden when she’s suddenly given a new responsibility: managing and manning the family’s roadside produce stand. Thrust into contact with the unfamiliar English world, Sarah meets her new neighbor, Grant Williams, a handsome veterinarian who wants to pursue a romantic… Continue reading ‘A Patch of Heaven’ by Kelly Long

Left all alone in the world after her mother’s death, Fannie Rousseau  decides to travel west to find her mysterious aunt.  She finds herself in Montana Territory, in a rough and tumble man’s world with few friends – and no money.  Samuel Beck is searching for his missing sister when he saves Miss Rousseau from… Continue reading “A Most Unsuitable Match” by Stephanie Grace Whitson

  It All Started with an Ad in a Mail Order Bride Catalogue . . .   Melvin Hitchcock of the Hitching Post Mail Order Bride Catalog isn’t dishonest—not exactly. If he tweaks his clients’ applications a bit, it’s because he’s looking out for their best interests. This charming bouquet of novellas introduces four Hitching… Continue reading “A Bride for All Seasons” Review