Author: Jerry S. Eicher
Publisher: Harvest House Publishers
ISBN: 073696956X
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 65
Book Description
When Love Blooms Unexpectedly Though the doctors say her cancer is in remission, Dr. Silvia Metzger feels deep down that her days could be numbered. Following the stirring inside her soul, Silvia leaves her faculty position as a university professor in search of peace and tranquility. She relocates to Lancaster County in Pennsylvania, renting a tiny cabin on the farm of an elderly Amish couple. Meanwhile, the couple's neighbor, eligible bachelor Joseph Zook, has been doing what he can to help out with the farmwork despite having a lame foot. He wonders if his disability is partly why he's been unable to win the heart of an Amish woman. As Silvia settles into her new surroundings, she realizes that this community's ways are exactly what she's been looking for and makes a life-changing decision to become Amish. And when Silvia meets Joseph, God plants a seed that could grow into something beautiful. Experience the incredible power of love and second chances in this charming prequel to Silvia's Rose.
Promising a Rose (Free Novella)
Author: Jerry S. Eicher
Publisher: Harvest House Publishers
ISBN: 073696956X
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 65
Book Description
When Love Blooms Unexpectedly Though the doctors say her cancer is in remission, Dr. Silvia Metzger feels deep down that her days could be numbered. Following the stirring inside her soul, Silvia leaves her faculty position as a university professor in search of peace and tranquility. She relocates to Lancaster County in Pennsylvania, renting a tiny cabin on the farm of an elderly Amish couple. Meanwhile, the couple's neighbor, eligible bachelor Joseph Zook, has been doing what he can to help out with the farmwork despite having a lame foot. He wonders if his disability is partly why he's been unable to win the heart of an Amish woman. As Silvia settles into her new surroundings, she realizes that this community's ways are exactly what she's been looking for and makes a life-changing decision to become Amish. And when Silvia meets Joseph, God plants a seed that could grow into something beautiful. Experience the incredible power of love and second chances in this charming prequel to Silvia's Rose.
Publisher: Harvest House Publishers
ISBN: 073696956X
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 65
Book Description
When Love Blooms Unexpectedly Though the doctors say her cancer is in remission, Dr. Silvia Metzger feels deep down that her days could be numbered. Following the stirring inside her soul, Silvia leaves her faculty position as a university professor in search of peace and tranquility. She relocates to Lancaster County in Pennsylvania, renting a tiny cabin on the farm of an elderly Amish couple. Meanwhile, the couple's neighbor, eligible bachelor Joseph Zook, has been doing what he can to help out with the farmwork despite having a lame foot. He wonders if his disability is partly why he's been unable to win the heart of an Amish woman. As Silvia settles into her new surroundings, she realizes that this community's ways are exactly what she's been looking for and makes a life-changing decision to become Amish. And when Silvia meets Joseph, God plants a seed that could grow into something beautiful. Experience the incredible power of love and second chances in this charming prequel to Silvia's Rose.
Silvia's Rose
Author: Jerry S. Eicher
Publisher: Harvest House Publishers
ISBN: 0736969306
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 354
Book Description
A Beautiful Rose, Like True Love, Never Fades Esther Stoltzfus considers herself to be down-to-earth, the way most Amish women do. Her marriage to her deceased husband was one borne out of practicality, and Esther sees no reason why God won't replace what He was taken away. When Esther moves to a new community with her daughter, Diana, she meets the handsome minister Isaiah Mast, who has experienced his own loss and appears to be a logical fit to complete their family. But everything changes when Esther is introduced to Joseph Zook, her widowed neighbor down the road. While tending to his treasured roses, Joseph tells stories of his passionate love for his late wife, Silvia—stories that stir a place in Esther's heart she never knew existed. What if she and Isaiah could have the kind of love Joseph and Silvia shared? In the meantime, Joseph gets his own second chance at love with the eccentric Arlene King, even as he knows he will never find another frau like his beloved Silvia. Silvia's Rose is a beautiful story filled with redemption, romance, and risking it all for the reward of true love.
Publisher: Harvest House Publishers
ISBN: 0736969306
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 354
Book Description
A Beautiful Rose, Like True Love, Never Fades Esther Stoltzfus considers herself to be down-to-earth, the way most Amish women do. Her marriage to her deceased husband was one borne out of practicality, and Esther sees no reason why God won't replace what He was taken away. When Esther moves to a new community with her daughter, Diana, she meets the handsome minister Isaiah Mast, who has experienced his own loss and appears to be a logical fit to complete their family. But everything changes when Esther is introduced to Joseph Zook, her widowed neighbor down the road. While tending to his treasured roses, Joseph tells stories of his passionate love for his late wife, Silvia—stories that stir a place in Esther's heart she never knew existed. What if she and Isaiah could have the kind of love Joseph and Silvia shared? In the meantime, Joseph gets his own second chance at love with the eccentric Arlene King, even as he knows he will never find another frau like his beloved Silvia. Silvia's Rose is a beautiful story filled with redemption, romance, and risking it all for the reward of true love.
I Never Promised You a Rose Garden
Author: Joanne Greenberg
Publisher: Holt Paperbacks
ISBN: 1429988770
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 288
Book Description
The classic novel about a young woman's struggle against madness, now a Holt Paperback, with a new afterword by the author Hailed by The New York Times as "convincing and emotionally gripping" upon its publication in 1964, Joanne Greenberg's semiautobiographical novel stands as a timeless and unforgettable portrayal of mental illness. Enveloped in the dark inner kingdom of her schizophrenia, sixteen-year-old Deborah is haunted by private tormentors that isolate her from the outside world. With the reluctant and fearful consent of her parents, she enters a mental hospital where she will spend the next three years battling to regain her sanity with the help of a gifted psychiatrist. As Deborah struggles toward the possibility of the "normal" life she and her family hope for, the reader is inexorably drawn into her private suffering and deep determination to confront her demons. A modern classic, I Never Promised You a Rose Garden remains every bit as poignant, gripping, and relevant today as when it was first published.
Publisher: Holt Paperbacks
ISBN: 1429988770
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 288
Book Description
The classic novel about a young woman's struggle against madness, now a Holt Paperback, with a new afterword by the author Hailed by The New York Times as "convincing and emotionally gripping" upon its publication in 1964, Joanne Greenberg's semiautobiographical novel stands as a timeless and unforgettable portrayal of mental illness. Enveloped in the dark inner kingdom of her schizophrenia, sixteen-year-old Deborah is haunted by private tormentors that isolate her from the outside world. With the reluctant and fearful consent of her parents, she enters a mental hospital where she will spend the next three years battling to regain her sanity with the help of a gifted psychiatrist. As Deborah struggles toward the possibility of the "normal" life she and her family hope for, the reader is inexorably drawn into her private suffering and deep determination to confront her demons. A modern classic, I Never Promised You a Rose Garden remains every bit as poignant, gripping, and relevant today as when it was first published.
The Beiler Sisters 3-in-1
Author: Jerry S. Eicher
Publisher: Harvest House Publishers
ISBN: 073698335X
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 1012
Book Description
Readers of Amish fiction will love this heartwarming series from master storyteller Jerry Eicher, whose novels brim with authenticity from his own Plain background. In this exclusive ebook-only bundle, The Beiler Sisters 3-in-1 follows the three Beiler sisters and their Englisha neighbor Debbie as they journey through love, loss, and life-altering decisions. Debbie Watson grew up admiring her Amish friends’ lifestyle, beliefs, and family. As she graduates from college, Debbie decides to convert to the Amish faith and moves in with Bishop Beiler and his family. Meanwhile, Lois Beiler is considering jumping the fence to become Englisha. Her sisters, Verna and Ida, each long for lasting love in their community, but will their relationships only end in heartbreak? And which Amish suitor will capture Debbie’s heart—charming Paul, hardworking Alvin, or someone else entirely? Enjoy the three full-length novels contained in this trilogy: Holding a Tender Heart Seeing Your Face Again Finding Love at Home Come join the community in Snyder County, Pennsylvania, to see love at work and faith in action with The Beiler Sisters!
Publisher: Harvest House Publishers
ISBN: 073698335X
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 1012
Book Description
Readers of Amish fiction will love this heartwarming series from master storyteller Jerry Eicher, whose novels brim with authenticity from his own Plain background. In this exclusive ebook-only bundle, The Beiler Sisters 3-in-1 follows the three Beiler sisters and their Englisha neighbor Debbie as they journey through love, loss, and life-altering decisions. Debbie Watson grew up admiring her Amish friends’ lifestyle, beliefs, and family. As she graduates from college, Debbie decides to convert to the Amish faith and moves in with Bishop Beiler and his family. Meanwhile, Lois Beiler is considering jumping the fence to become Englisha. Her sisters, Verna and Ida, each long for lasting love in their community, but will their relationships only end in heartbreak? And which Amish suitor will capture Debbie’s heart—charming Paul, hardworking Alvin, or someone else entirely? Enjoy the three full-length novels contained in this trilogy: Holding a Tender Heart Seeing Your Face Again Finding Love at Home Come join the community in Snyder County, Pennsylvania, to see love at work and faith in action with The Beiler Sisters!
Rose Daughter
Author: Robin McKinley
Publisher: Open Road Media
ISBN: 1497673690
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 249
Book Description
Award-winning author Robin McKinley tells an enthralling story of magic, love, and redemption, based on the classic tale of Beauty and the Beast. Once upon a time, a wealthy merchant had three daughters. When his business failed, he moved his daughters to the countryside. The youngest daughter, Beauty, is fascinated by the thorny stems of a mysterious plant that overwhelms their neglected cottage. She tends the plant until it blossoms with the most beautiful flowers the sisters have ever seen—roses. Admiring the roses, an old woman tells Beauty, “Roses are for love.” And she speaks of a sorcerers’ battle many years ago that left a beast in an enchanted palace, and a curse concerning a family of three sisters . . . The Newbery Medal–winning author’s charming retelling of the classic fairy tale weaves a tangled story of sorcery, loyalty, and love that is sure to cast a spell on readers.
Publisher: Open Road Media
ISBN: 1497673690
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 249
Book Description
Award-winning author Robin McKinley tells an enthralling story of magic, love, and redemption, based on the classic tale of Beauty and the Beast. Once upon a time, a wealthy merchant had three daughters. When his business failed, he moved his daughters to the countryside. The youngest daughter, Beauty, is fascinated by the thorny stems of a mysterious plant that overwhelms their neglected cottage. She tends the plant until it blossoms with the most beautiful flowers the sisters have ever seen—roses. Admiring the roses, an old woman tells Beauty, “Roses are for love.” And she speaks of a sorcerers’ battle many years ago that left a beast in an enchanted palace, and a curse concerning a family of three sisters . . . The Newbery Medal–winning author’s charming retelling of the classic fairy tale weaves a tangled story of sorcery, loyalty, and love that is sure to cast a spell on readers.
The Celtic Queen: A FREE Book and Novella of Cartimandua
Author: Lauren Goffigan
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 68
Book Description
A kingdom divided. An empire at the gates. One woman's impossible choice. As Rome's shadow looms, one queen holds the key to her people's survival... Queen Cartimandua is heir to a fragile peace of her Celtic lands. When rebellion erupts, she must choose to defy Rome and risk annihilation . . . or betray her people to save them. In a world of shifting alliances and brutal politics, can Cartimandua's wisdom and cunning be enough to keep her lands intact? Immerse yourself in a gripping tale of power, loyalty, survival . . . and discover the queen history forgot. Start reading now! Perfect for fans of Philippa Gregory, Bernard Cornwell, powerful heroines, and tales of Celtic Britain and ancient Rome. The Celtic Queen is a captivating historical novel that transports you to ancient Britain, where a queen's resolve and leadership are put to the ultimate test. This compelling story will enthrall readers interested in the power dynamics, cultural clashes, and the resilient women who shaped history. Remarkable Heroine: Delve into the life of Cartimandua, a queen whose struggle for peace and loyalty defines her legacy. Rich Historical Context: Experience the intricate relationships and dramatic landscapes of ancient Britain under Roman rule. Engaging Plot: Ideal for readers who crave historical fiction filled with tension, political intrigue, and powerful female protagonists. This book will be of interest to readers seeking the following: Boudica, Boudicca, Cartimandua, Roman history, celtic history, historical fiction, ancient Rome, ancient Britain, celts, discount books, discount historical fiction, biographical fiction, historical biographical fiction, ancient world, ancient Roman history, rebellions, military history, women in history, books like Circe, books like A Song of Achilles, books like The Last Kingdom
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 68
Book Description
A kingdom divided. An empire at the gates. One woman's impossible choice. As Rome's shadow looms, one queen holds the key to her people's survival... Queen Cartimandua is heir to a fragile peace of her Celtic lands. When rebellion erupts, she must choose to defy Rome and risk annihilation . . . or betray her people to save them. In a world of shifting alliances and brutal politics, can Cartimandua's wisdom and cunning be enough to keep her lands intact? Immerse yourself in a gripping tale of power, loyalty, survival . . . and discover the queen history forgot. Start reading now! Perfect for fans of Philippa Gregory, Bernard Cornwell, powerful heroines, and tales of Celtic Britain and ancient Rome. The Celtic Queen is a captivating historical novel that transports you to ancient Britain, where a queen's resolve and leadership are put to the ultimate test. This compelling story will enthrall readers interested in the power dynamics, cultural clashes, and the resilient women who shaped history. Remarkable Heroine: Delve into the life of Cartimandua, a queen whose struggle for peace and loyalty defines her legacy. Rich Historical Context: Experience the intricate relationships and dramatic landscapes of ancient Britain under Roman rule. Engaging Plot: Ideal for readers who crave historical fiction filled with tension, political intrigue, and powerful female protagonists. This book will be of interest to readers seeking the following: Boudica, Boudicca, Cartimandua, Roman history, celtic history, historical fiction, ancient Rome, ancient Britain, celts, discount books, discount historical fiction, biographical fiction, historical biographical fiction, ancient world, ancient Roman history, rebellions, military history, women in history, books like Circe, books like A Song of Achilles, books like The Last Kingdom
A Dowry of Blood
Author: S. T. Gibson
Publisher: Hachette UK
ISBN: 031650128X
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 213
Book Description
THE DARK FANTASY BOOKTOK BLOCKBUSTER! In this dark, fantasy sensation, S. T. Gibson spins the gothic, seductive tale of Dracula's first bride, Constanta. This is my last love letter to you, though some would call it a confession. . . Saved from the brink of death by a mysterious stranger, Constanta is transformed from a medieval peasant into a bride fit for an undying king. But when Dracula draws a cunning aristocrat and a starving artist into his web of passion and deceit, Constanta realizes that her beloved is capable of terrible things. Finding comfort in the arms of her rival consorts, she begins to unravel their husband's dark secrets. With the lives of everyone she loves on the line, Constanta will have to choose between her own freedom and her love for her husband. But bonds forged by blood can only be broken by death. "A dizzying nightmare of a romance that will leave you aching, angry and ultimately hopeful." --Hannah Whitten, New York Times bestselling author of For the Wolf
Publisher: Hachette UK
ISBN: 031650128X
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 213
Book Description
THE DARK FANTASY BOOKTOK BLOCKBUSTER! In this dark, fantasy sensation, S. T. Gibson spins the gothic, seductive tale of Dracula's first bride, Constanta. This is my last love letter to you, though some would call it a confession. . . Saved from the brink of death by a mysterious stranger, Constanta is transformed from a medieval peasant into a bride fit for an undying king. But when Dracula draws a cunning aristocrat and a starving artist into his web of passion and deceit, Constanta realizes that her beloved is capable of terrible things. Finding comfort in the arms of her rival consorts, she begins to unravel their husband's dark secrets. With the lives of everyone she loves on the line, Constanta will have to choose between her own freedom and her love for her husband. But bonds forged by blood can only be broken by death. "A dizzying nightmare of a romance that will leave you aching, angry and ultimately hopeful." --Hannah Whitten, New York Times bestselling author of For the Wolf
More than a Pretty Face (A Harvey House Brides Novella)
Author: Karen Witemeyer
Publisher: Baker Books
ISBN: 149341710X
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 130
Book Description
1902 Gainesville, Texas Rosalind Kemp became a Harvey Girl five years ago to get away from Texas and the repercussions of a youthful indiscretion. When an unexpected assignment lands her in Gainesville, she hides behind fake spectacles and strict professionalism to discourage male attention. Yet not even a prudish disguise can dissuade local attorney Caleb Durrington from pursuing her. His gentle, persistent wooing tempts her to let down her guard, but when her secret is exposed, will Caleb turn away from her shame? Or will his love give her the courage to finally face her greatest folly? More Than a Pretty Face is a sweet novella from historical romance author, Karen Witemeyer.
Publisher: Baker Books
ISBN: 149341710X
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 130
Book Description
1902 Gainesville, Texas Rosalind Kemp became a Harvey Girl five years ago to get away from Texas and the repercussions of a youthful indiscretion. When an unexpected assignment lands her in Gainesville, she hides behind fake spectacles and strict professionalism to discourage male attention. Yet not even a prudish disguise can dissuade local attorney Caleb Durrington from pursuing her. His gentle, persistent wooing tempts her to let down her guard, but when her secret is exposed, will Caleb turn away from her shame? Or will his love give her the courage to finally face her greatest folly? More Than a Pretty Face is a sweet novella from historical romance author, Karen Witemeyer.
One of Us Is Dead
Author: Jeneva Rose
Publisher: Blackstone Publishing
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 342
Book Description
The highly anticipated new thriller from the USA Today bestselling author of The Perfect Marriage. Opulence. Sex. Betrayal ... Sometimes friendship can be deadly. Meet the women of Buckhead—a place of expensive cars, huge houses, and competitive friendships. Shannon was once the queen bee of Buckhead. But she’s been unceremoniously dumped by Bryce, her politician husband. When Bryce replaces her with a much younger woman, Shannon sets out to take revenge ... Crystal has stepped into Shannon’s old shoes. A young, innocent Texan girl, she simply has no idea what she’s up against ... Olivia has waited years to take Shannon’s crown as the unofficial queen of Buckhead. Finally, her moment has come. But to take her rightful place, she will need to use every backstabbing, manipulative, underhand trick in the book ... Jenny owns Glow, the most exclusive salon in town. Jenny knows all her clients’ secrets and darkest desires. But will she ever tell? Who amongst these women will be clever enough to survive Buckhead—and who will wind up dead? They say that friendships can be complex, but no one said it could ever be this deadly.
Publisher: Blackstone Publishing
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 342
Book Description
The highly anticipated new thriller from the USA Today bestselling author of The Perfect Marriage. Opulence. Sex. Betrayal ... Sometimes friendship can be deadly. Meet the women of Buckhead—a place of expensive cars, huge houses, and competitive friendships. Shannon was once the queen bee of Buckhead. But she’s been unceremoniously dumped by Bryce, her politician husband. When Bryce replaces her with a much younger woman, Shannon sets out to take revenge ... Crystal has stepped into Shannon’s old shoes. A young, innocent Texan girl, she simply has no idea what she’s up against ... Olivia has waited years to take Shannon’s crown as the unofficial queen of Buckhead. Finally, her moment has come. But to take her rightful place, she will need to use every backstabbing, manipulative, underhand trick in the book ... Jenny owns Glow, the most exclusive salon in town. Jenny knows all her clients’ secrets and darkest desires. But will she ever tell? Who amongst these women will be clever enough to survive Buckhead—and who will wind up dead? They say that friendships can be complex, but no one said it could ever be this deadly.
The Perfect Marriage
Author: Jeneva Rose
Publisher: Open Road Media
ISBN: 1504071573
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 260
Book Description
One million sold: “A tantalizing premise . . . twists at every turn . . . [A] masterful debut about betrayal and justice” by a New York Times-bestselling author (Samantha M. Bailey, #1 national bestselling author of Watch Out for Her). Optioned by Picture Perfect Federation for development as a film or TV series Sarah Morgan is a successful and powerful defense attorney in Washington D.C. As a named partner at her firm, life is going exactly how she planned. The same cannot be said for her husband, Adam. He’s a struggling writer who has had little success in his career and he tires of his and Sarah’s relationship as she is constantly working. Out in the secluded woods, at the couple’s lake house, Adam engages in a passionate affair with Kelly Summers. But one morning everything changes. Kelly is found brutally stabbed to death and now, Sarah must take on her hardest case yet, defending her own husband, a man accused of murdering his mistress. The Perfect Marriage is a juicy, twisty, and utterly addictive thriller that will keep you turning pages. You won’t see the ending coming . . . guaranteed! “Everything I want in a thriller. Sexy, shocking, and tense with an ending I never saw coming. Jeneva Rose is the queen of twists.” —Colleen Hoover, #1 New York Times–bestselling author on You Shouldn’t Have Come Here “A twisty, compulsive book that will keep you reading all night! Fast-paced with crisp writing and an intriguing plot. Jeneva Rose is one to watch.” —Samantha Downing, #1 international bestselling author of My Lovely Wife “A book to be read in one gulp—this dastardly debut flies to a shocking reveal. I couldn’t put it down; I had to see what happened. Twists galore.” —J.T. Ellison, New York Times–bestselling author of Her Dark Lies
Publisher: Open Road Media
ISBN: 1504071573
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 260
Book Description
One million sold: “A tantalizing premise . . . twists at every turn . . . [A] masterful debut about betrayal and justice” by a New York Times-bestselling author (Samantha M. Bailey, #1 national bestselling author of Watch Out for Her). Optioned by Picture Perfect Federation for development as a film or TV series Sarah Morgan is a successful and powerful defense attorney in Washington D.C. As a named partner at her firm, life is going exactly how she planned. The same cannot be said for her husband, Adam. He’s a struggling writer who has had little success in his career and he tires of his and Sarah’s relationship as she is constantly working. Out in the secluded woods, at the couple’s lake house, Adam engages in a passionate affair with Kelly Summers. But one morning everything changes. Kelly is found brutally stabbed to death and now, Sarah must take on her hardest case yet, defending her own husband, a man accused of murdering his mistress. The Perfect Marriage is a juicy, twisty, and utterly addictive thriller that will keep you turning pages. You won’t see the ending coming . . . guaranteed! “Everything I want in a thriller. Sexy, shocking, and tense with an ending I never saw coming. Jeneva Rose is the queen of twists.” —Colleen Hoover, #1 New York Times–bestselling author on You Shouldn’t Have Come Here “A twisty, compulsive book that will keep you reading all night! Fast-paced with crisp writing and an intriguing plot. Jeneva Rose is one to watch.” —Samantha Downing, #1 international bestselling author of My Lovely Wife “A book to be read in one gulp—this dastardly debut flies to a shocking reveal. I couldn’t put it down; I had to see what happened. Twists galore.” —J.T. Ellison, New York Times–bestselling author of Her Dark Lies