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Soldier Protector
By Debby Giusti. 2022
A man to trustThe Officer's Secret In the middle of the night, Maggie Bennett finds her army officer sister dead…
in her military housing. But as US Army criminal investigations agent Nate Patterson begins asking questions, Maggie can't tell the handsome man everything she knows. Except that her sister was definitely murdered—for a secret Maggie can't share. Then she walks into the killer's trap and has to trust Nate with the truth…and her heart.The Soldier's Sister Someone wants Stephanie Upton dead. Fearing for her life, Stephanie turns to Special Agent Brody Goodman for help. But can she trust him when he's convinced her own brother is a prime suspect? Torn between her devotion to her brother and the agent she may be falling for, Stephanie doesn't know who or what to believe. But soon she'll have to choose sides to stay alive…USA TODAY Bestselling Author Debby Giusti 2 Thrilling StoriesThe Officer's Secret and The Soldier's SisterHis Duty to Defend
By Lisa Phillips. 2022
He&’s her best hopeDouble Agent When CIA agent Sabine Laduca investigates her brother's murder, she's forced into an uneasy alliance…
with his Delta Force team leader. Sergeant Major Doug Richardson hides his own secrets, but nothing will stop Sabine from finding out who killed her brother—even when the CIA declares her rogue. Now not only is the killer after her, so is the agency. And only Doug can help her find the truth…and keep her safe.Star Witness After years in witness protection, Mackenzie Winters fears her cover has been blown when someone shoots at her. Could the brother of the drug lord she put away be here for revenge? Mackenzie must rely on Delta Force soldier Aaron Hanning to protect her. Aaron doesn't want to be anyone's hero, but with danger stalking them, they'll both have to make a daring choice.2 Thrilling StoriesDouble Agent and Star WitnessThe Wrangler's Wedding Pact
By Kate Barker. 2022
He needs a wife—temporarily.But will love find them on their journey? For Charlotte Carpenter, a job out West as a…
child&’s caretaker represents freedom and independence. But when she arrives, circumstances dictate that she must marry the child&’s father for propriety&’s sake. Charlotte has always seen marriage as a trap, an opinion that&’s shared by her groom, Paul Harrison. He assures her their match is temporary—to sell his herd of horses, with an annulment at the journey&’s end. But as they travel on the trail together, will their temporary marriage turn into lasting love?His Amish Sweetheart (The Petersheim Brothers #3)
By Jennifer Beckstrand. 2022
Fondly nicknamed &“The Peanut Butter Brothers,&” Andrew, Abraham, and Austin Petersheim skillfully run one of Wisconsin&’s most cherished family businesses.…
But their mischievous younger twin siblings have a talent all their own—for matchmaking . . . Between work and keeping his little brothers out of trouble, Austin Petersheim barely has time to think, much less court the most popular maidel in town. But if he can establish a local market to direct-sell his family&’s goods, he&’ll stand out as a potential husband. He&’s so grateful for the help of his longtime friend, Hannah Yutzy, who has such practical ideas—and is so easy to talk to . . . While Austin embarks on his plan, his siblings have a plan of their own: to give Austin and Hannah a little nudge to show them they&’re made for each other. When their antics wreak havoc with a rival family emporium, Hannah must help Austin set things right. And as she does just that, Austin is stunned to realize his best friend could be his perfect wife. Now he&’ll just need the courage and faith to find out if she agrees . . . &“Readers will root for the couple, and Ivy makes for a believable foil to Esther&’s attempts at beginning a new life. Fans of Wanda Brunstetter will enjoy this satisfying, sentimental tale.&”—Publishers Weekly on The Amish Quiltmaker&’s Unexpected BabySomewhere a Song (Daughters of Fortune Ser. #2)
By Judith Pella. 2002
The Stunning Sequel to Written on the Wind In the wake of Pearl Harbor, three sisters struggle to keep their…
family together even as the tentacles of war reach into their homeland. The day after the Japanese bombing of Pearl Harbor the world is reeling in shock, and the daughters of newspaper tycoon Keagan Hayes encounter its tumultuous aftermath on three different continents. Returning to Moscow after a stressful emergency visit to California, journalist Cameron Hayes hears the devastating news and knows it will mean war with Japan. Her sister Blair is caught in the Philippines during the attack. She had followed her estranged husband to his military assignment in the South Pacific in hopes of restoring their fractured marriage and has not been heard from since. In Los Angeles, youngest sister Jackie deepens her relationship with a Japanese friend in spite of fear-induced hatred toward Asians since the bombing. The terror of war threatens to further drive a wedge into the Hayes family. Is reconciliation now beyond hope? A Sweeping Saga of a Family and a World in Chaos. JUDITH PELLA is a bestselling, award-winning author whose career spans nearly two decades. Her in-depth historical and geographical research combines with her skillful storytelling to provide readers with exciting and dramatic novels. She and her husband make their home in Oregon.Undercover Assignment (Rocky Mountain K-9 Unit #4)
By Dana Mentink. 2022
From USA TODAY bestselling author Dana Mentink. This K-9 will stop at nothing to keep a child safe When a…
little boy is threatened, Officer Daniella Vargas and K-9 partner, Zara, are assigned to pose as his nanny to uncover the culprit&’s identity. Suspecting one of the guests in his inn, widower Sam Kavanaugh&’s only option is to begrudgingly trust Daniella and Zara to help. But can they solve the case and its mysterious connection to Sam&’s late wife before it&’s too late?From Love Inspired Suspense: Courage. Danger. Faith.Rocky Mountain K-9 Unit Book 1: Detection Detail by Terri ReedBook 2: Ready to Protect by Valerie HansenBook 3: Hiding in Montana by Laura ScottBook 4: Undercover Assignment by Dana MentinkBook 5: Defending from Danger by Jodie BaileyBook 6: Tracking a Killer by Elizabeth GoddardFinding Her Amish Home: An Uplifting Inspirational Romance
By Pamela Desmond Wright. 2022
What she wants more than anything Could also be the most dangerous… After her twin sister&’s death, Maddie Baum flees…
to Wisconsin Amish country with her nephew in tow in the hopes of protecting him from his criminal father. Befriending Amish shopkeeper Abram Mueller gives her a glimpse of the happiness she&’s been yearning for all along. Can she find a fresh start with Abram—or will old sins tear them apart?From Love Inspired: Uplifting stories of faith, forgiveness and hope.A Beau for Katie and An Amish Harvest
By Patricia Davids, Emma Miller. 2018
Opposites attract in these two Amish talesA Beau for Katie by Emma MillerAgreeing to work as a housekeeper for a…
family in need seems like a good idea to Katie Byler. But young—and single—Freeman Kemp is not who she expected. Though they’re constantly at odds, when they decide to play matchmaker for Freeman’s elderly uncle, their spark is undeniable. Can Katie and Freeman reach common ground to find their happily-ever-after?An Amish Harvest by Patricia DavidsAfter Amish carpenter Samuel Bowman is injured in an accident, young Amish widow Rebecca Miller becomes his nurse. Samuel expects her to make his life easier—but his caregiver is bossy and challenges his beliefs. Though Samuel’s sight is in question, soon he sees the woman he’s come to care for won’t let herself love again. Now it’s Samuel’s turn to heal her heart.Rise of the Fallen
By Chuck Black. 2015
A six thousand year war rages and now the demonic Fallen are coming for him--the one man shrouded in mystery.…
Only Validus stands in their way.Validus is the last and least of God's angels, but he's seen much across the millennia since his creation. Empires have risen and fallen as angelic and demonic forces battle in a raging war that will determine humanity's fate - and the fate of his defeated brothers. Eventually called to be an earth-bound warrior, Validus rises to a position of power and respect, commanding legions of angels through impossible battles and overwhelming odds. But when orders arrive from the Creator's most elite Messenger, he finds himself suddenly demoted to a task of apparent insignificance considering the fierce war they are waging against the demonic Fallen - the covert protection of one unbelieving man. Validus soon finds himself on a mission that will push him beyond his abilities as he battles to protect Drew Carter, for the Fallen are coming for him. Legions of them. As Validus races against time to discover why Drew is so important to humanity's survival, can he stand between Drew and all who would destroy him?From the Trade Paperback edition.The Warmth of Sunshine (Amish Blessings #2)
By Kelly Irvin. 2022
Abigail&’s Amish life has always followed a certain path . . . until an Englisch woman disrupts all she&’s known…
to be true.Growing up Amish, Abigail Bontrager often felt like a square peg in a round hole. Her pie crusts always turned out tough. Her stitches always ran crooked. She was clumsy. Not ideal for an aspiring Amish wife and mother, but her faith and love of her family, which are so much more important, are solid. Plus, her relationship with the attractive and kindhearted Owen Kurtz is moving in the right direction.Owen is part dreamer, part entrepreneur. His friendship with Abigail has gradually blossomed into a sweet and loving courtship. Inspired by the hope of a future with the girl of his dreams, he decides to take the next step in building a business of his own—in the promising new industry of growing sunflowers.When an outsider claiming to be Abigail&’s birth mother abruptly enters her life, Abigail&’s world comes crashing down. Confused and upset, she is determined to discover who she really is. Her journey of discovery leads to the possibilities of a new life waiting for her in the Englisch world. But is this new life really worth giving up everything and everyone she&’s known? How can Abigail and Owen follow their hearts—and God&’s plan—when these new paths now lead them into the unknown?In this second book in the Amish Blessings series, bestselling and award-winning romance novelist Kelly Irvin shares an inspiring story of following your heart while trusting God to lead you into your future.Praise for The Warmth of Sunshine:&“Just like the title, The Warmth of Sunshine is a lovely and cozy story that will keep you reading until the very last page.&” —Kathleen Fuller, USA Today bestselling author of The Mail-Order Amish Brides seriesSweet and thoughtful Amish romanceSecond in the Amish Blessings series, but can be read in any order:Book 1: Love&’s DwellingBook 2: The Warmth of SunshineBook 3: Every Good Gift (Available February 2023)Book length: 102,000 wordsIncludes discussion questions for book clubsThe Record Keeper (A Murphy Shepherd Novel #3)
By Charles Martin. 2022
With gripping action and heart-wrenching emotion, Charles Martin continues to explore the true power of sacrificial love.Murphy Shepherd&’s last rescue…
mission very nearly cost him his life. He&’d like nothing more than to stay close to his wife and daughters for a while. But Bones&’s brother must be stopped, and there are so many who need to know that they are worth rescuing.As the cat-and-mouse game moves into the open, Murphy is tested at every turn—both physically and mentally. And then the unthinkable happens: his beloved mentor and friend is taken. Without a trace.Murphy lives by the mantra that love shows up. But how can he do that when he has no leads? With heart-stopping clarity, The Record Keeper explores the true cost of leaving the ninety-nine to find the one.Beyond All Measure
By Dorothy Love. 2011
Ada has loved deeply and lost dearly. But protecting her heart could mean missing the love of a lifetime.Ada Wentworth…
may be young, but she's seen enough of life to know she can only rely on herself. Everyone including God it seems, has let her down. Having lost her family, her fiance, and her fortune, Ada journeys from Boston to Hickory Ridge, Tennessee, to take a position as a lady's companion. Though initially charmed by the pretty little Southern town tucked into the foothills of the great Smokies, Ada plans to stay only until she can earn enough to establish a millinery shop.Her employer, Wyatt Caldwell, the local lumber mill owner, is easily the kindest, most attractive man Ada has met in Hickory Ridge. He believes Providence has brought her to town and into his life. But how, after so many betrayals, can she ever trust again? Besides, Wyatt has a dream of his own. A dream that will one day take him far from Hickory Ridge.As the South struggles to heal in the aftermath of the Civil War, one woman must let go of her painful past in order to embrace God's plans for her. Can she trust Him, and Wyatt, with her future and her heart?Secret Sister: An Amish Christmas Tale
By Sarah Price. 2015
After years of giving of herself to her family and community, Grace Beiler, an elderly Amish woman, is facing her…
first Christmas since losing her husband of fifty years to his battle with cancer. As she begins to reflect upon her own life, she wonders if she has properly fulfilled her promise to be a servant of God. With Christmas drawing near, her depression becomes stronger until she starts receiving little gifts in the mail and left on her doorstep. She realizes that she has a &“secret sister,&” but has no idea who it might be, for each gift seems to relate to different, important events in her life. Just when she thinks she might have figured out who the secret sister is, a new gift arrives with a different meaning. Who is making this Christmas one Grace will never forget?Ready to Protect (Rocky Mountain K-9 Unit #2)
By Valerie Hansen. 2022
From USA TODAY bestselling author Valerie Hansen A K-9 must safeguard a witness and her baby at all costs After…
witnessing a congresswoman&’s murder, wildlife photographer and mother-to-be Jamie London is forced into the protective custody of K-9 cop Ben Sawyer and police dog Shadow. Ben&’s Wyoming cattle ranch is the perfect place to hide and wait for the trial to start—until they&’re tracked down by the assassin. Are Ben and Shadow enough to guarantee Jamie will make it to the hearing alive?From Love Inspired Suspense: Courage. Danger. Faith.Rocky Mountain K-9 UnitNaomi's Christmas
By Marta Perry. 2012
When a new life beckons, a dutiful Amish woman must decide what she owes her family...and what she owes herself...…
Since her mother's death, Naomi Esch has been devoted to caring for her father and siblings, sacrificing any hope of finding love or having a home of her own. Still, working at the local bakery and expanding her beekeeping business gives Naomi a satisfying sense of purpose. Then, in the weeks before Christmas, her father announces his plans to immediately remarry. He and his new wife need the house for themselves, and suddenly Naomi's life is turned upside down. But new opportunities soon come her way. A friend provides Naomi with a place to stay, and widower Nathan King offers his sprawling farmland to Naomi to continue her business--on the condition that she helps take care of his children. The setup is so perfect that the community assumes a wedding will inevitably follow. But Naomi has vowed never to marry without love. And to Nathan she's merely convenient help. Now, for those in Pleasant Valley, uniting these two stubborn souls may take a Christmas miracle.His New Amish Family and Their Amish Reunion: A 2-in-1 Collection
By Lenora Worth, Patricia Davids. 2019
Second Chances at Love in Amish CountryHis New Amish Family by Patricia DavidsWidow Clara Fisher’s late uncle promised his farm…
to her—but she can’t find the documents to prove it! Desperate to stop her Englisch cousin from selling it, she seeks the help of auctioneer Paul Bowman. Paul has always been a wandering spirit, but will sweet, stubborn Clara and her children suddenly fill his empty life with family and love?Their Amish Reunion by Lenora WorthSingle mother Ava Jane Graber can’t believe her eyes. Her first love is back in Lancaster County. Years ago, Jeremiah did the unthinkable: left the Amish—and her—for the navy SEALs. Now the prodigal hero wants redemption from his community, his family and the woman he never forgot. For the ex-soldier, becoming Ava’s husband is his ultimate mission.The Pawn
By Steven James. 2007
The Illusionist watched as Patrick Bowers wandered around the top of the mountain with those federal agents and idiot cops.…
He knew about Patrick Bowers, PhD. He grinned. He almost giggled.Edge of Dusk (An Annie Pederson Novel #1)
By Colleen Coble. 2022
Even though secrets lie off the coast of Rock Harbor, the truth will set Annie Pederson free—if it doesn&’t kill…
her first. Return to the beloved town of Rock Harbor in the first installment of a new series by bestselling suspense author Colleen Coble.Nine-year-old Annie Pederson&’s life changed the night her sister was kidnapped. The two had been outside playing on a dock, and Annie never forgave herself for her role in her sister&’s disappearance. Twenty-four years later and now a law enforcement ranger, Annie is still searching for answers as she grieves a new loss: the death of her husband and parents in a boating accident.But Annie and her eight-year-old daughter, Kylie, aren&’t the only people in the town of Rock Harbor whose lives have been marred by tragedy. While managing the property around the Tremolo Resort and Marina she inherited, Annie discovers a dead body floating in the cold Superior surf and begins to work with the sheriff&’s office to tie the death to a series of other mysterious reports in the area.At the same time, her first love, Jon Dustan, returns after nine years away, reigniting the town&’s memory of a cold case he&’d been suspiciously linked to before he left to pursue his orthopedic residency. For the sake of her investigation and her heart, Annie tries to stay away. But avoiding Jon becomes impossible once Annie realizes she is being targeted by someone desperate to keep secrets from the past hidden.In this new series, bestselling romantic-suspense author Colleen Coble returns to one of her most beloved towns, where familiar faces—and unsolved cases—await.First installment in the Annie Pederson series:Book One: Edge of DuskBook Two: Dark of Night (available January 2023)Book Three: Break of Day (available July 2023)Includes cameo appearances from beloved characters in Colleen&’s Rock Harbor seriesAlso by Colleen Coble: A Stranger&’s Game, One Little Lie, Without a TraceIncludes discussion questions for book clubsShades of Morning: A Novel
By Marlo Schalesky. 2010
Marnie didn't know much about miracles. Mistakes maybe. Accidents. And monstrous mess-ups. She knew a lot about those. But miracles?…
Those were for other people. Marnie Wittier has life just where she wants it. Quiet. Peaceful. No drama. A long way away from her past. In the privacy of her home, she fills a box with slips of paper, scribbled with her regrets, sins, and sorrows. But that's nobody else's business. Her bookstore/coffee shop patrons, her employees, her friends from church-they all think she's the very model of compassion and kindness. Then Marnie's past creeps into her present when her estranged sister dies and makes Marnie guardian of her fifteen-year-old son-a boy Marnie never knew existed. And when Emmit arrives, she discovers he has Down syndrome-and that she's woefully unprepared to care for him. What's worse, she has to deal with Taylor Cole, her sister's attorney, a man Marnie once loved-and abandoned. As Emmit (and Taylor) work their way into her heart, Marnie begins to heal. But when pieces of her dismal past surface again, she must at last face the scripts of paper in her box, all the regrets and sorrows. Can she do it? Or will she run again?Painted Dresses: A Novel
By Patricia Hickman. 2008
In this story of sisterhood and unexpected paths, Gaylen Syler-Boatwright flees her unraveling marriage to take refuge in a mountain…
cottage owned by her deceased aunt. Burdened with looking after her adult sister, Delia, she is shocked to find a trail of family secrets hidden within her aunt’s odd collection of framed, painted dresses. With Delia, who attracts trouble as a daily occupation, Gaylen embarks on a road trip that throws the unlikely pair together on a journey to painful understanding and delightful revelations. Steeped in Hickman’s trademark humor, her spare writing voice, and the bittersweet pathos of the South,Painted Dressespowerfully captures a woman’s desperate longing to uncover a hidden, broken life and discover the liberty of living authentically, even when the things exposed are shrouded in shame.