Author: Mary Ellis
Publisher: Harvest House Publishers
ISBN: 0736938214
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 146
Book Description
From the bestselling author of A Widow’s Hope and Never Far from Home comes a brand-new Amish novella that will add joy to the Christmas season. Sarah Beachy has plenty to be joyous about as autumn leaves start to fall. She loves her job at the English bed-and-breakfast where she cooks and refreshes rooms between guests. She has a serious beau, and everyone expects an engagement soon. Why, then, would she jeopardize everything by suddenly deciding to take a trip to Cleveland to track down a brother who left the Order years ago? Her family’s faith in God is put to the test as the holiest night of the year approaches and Sarah remains far away. Sarah’s mother, Elizabeth, has been missing her son for such a long time...will she lose her daughter to the English world as well? Or will the Beachy family receive an unexpected Christmas miracle?
Sarah's Christmas Miracle
Author: Mary Ellis
Publisher: Harvest House Publishers
ISBN: 0736938214
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 146
Book Description
From the bestselling author of A Widow’s Hope and Never Far from Home comes a brand-new Amish novella that will add joy to the Christmas season. Sarah Beachy has plenty to be joyous about as autumn leaves start to fall. She loves her job at the English bed-and-breakfast where she cooks and refreshes rooms between guests. She has a serious beau, and everyone expects an engagement soon. Why, then, would she jeopardize everything by suddenly deciding to take a trip to Cleveland to track down a brother who left the Order years ago? Her family’s faith in God is put to the test as the holiest night of the year approaches and Sarah remains far away. Sarah’s mother, Elizabeth, has been missing her son for such a long time...will she lose her daughter to the English world as well? Or will the Beachy family receive an unexpected Christmas miracle?
Publisher: Harvest House Publishers
ISBN: 0736938214
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 146
Book Description
From the bestselling author of A Widow’s Hope and Never Far from Home comes a brand-new Amish novella that will add joy to the Christmas season. Sarah Beachy has plenty to be joyous about as autumn leaves start to fall. She loves her job at the English bed-and-breakfast where she cooks and refreshes rooms between guests. She has a serious beau, and everyone expects an engagement soon. Why, then, would she jeopardize everything by suddenly deciding to take a trip to Cleveland to track down a brother who left the Order years ago? Her family’s faith in God is put to the test as the holiest night of the year approaches and Sarah remains far away. Sarah’s mother, Elizabeth, has been missing her son for such a long time...will she lose her daughter to the English world as well? Or will the Beachy family receive an unexpected Christmas miracle?
Sarah's Christmas
Author: Elizabeth Graham
Publisher: Zebra Books
ISBN: 9780821763018
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 356
Book Description
In 1890, in Little Bethlehem, Missouri, school teacher Sara Calder is looking forward to the town's holiday festivities when her ex-lover, now a widower, returns to town offering his love and trying to get her to care for his troubled young son. At first distrustful, Sara's heart warms to him as the holiday spirit takes hold.
Publisher: Zebra Books
ISBN: 9780821763018
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 356
Book Description
In 1890, in Little Bethlehem, Missouri, school teacher Sara Calder is looking forward to the town's holiday festivities when her ex-lover, now a widower, returns to town offering his love and trying to get her to care for his troubled young son. At first distrustful, Sara's heart warms to him as the holiday spirit takes hold.
Amish Christmas Memories
Author: Jerry S. Eicher
Publisher: Harvest House Publishers
ISBN: 0736967338
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 301
Book Description
Three delightful Christmas Amish novellas are now combined into one charming ebook! Amish Christmas Memories contains heartwarming holiday tales from three beloved authors. From author Jerry Eicher comes the inspiring novella, Susanna's Christmas Wish. Susanna Byler wants to spend the holidays with the man of her dreams. But is that the plain Amishman she married for convenience, or her Englisha first love who recently reappeared in her life? Sarah's Christmas Miracle by Mary Ellis will add joy to the Christmas season. As Christmas approaches, Sarah Beachy searches for her brother who left the Order years ago. Sarah's mother has been missing her son for so long...will she also lose her daughter to the English? Or will this family receive an unexpected miracle? Author Murray Pura brings a tender story of reconciliation in An Amish Family Christmas. Naomi Miller's friend Rebecca tries to help her recover from tragedy. Then Rebecca's brother--Naomi's husband--returns from the military and is shunned. An unexpected turn of events sets things right, bringing this Amish family and their community a truly joyous celebration. Join Susanna, Sarah, and the Millers in these warm and tender Amish Christmas memories.
Publisher: Harvest House Publishers
ISBN: 0736967338
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 301
Book Description
Three delightful Christmas Amish novellas are now combined into one charming ebook! Amish Christmas Memories contains heartwarming holiday tales from three beloved authors. From author Jerry Eicher comes the inspiring novella, Susanna's Christmas Wish. Susanna Byler wants to spend the holidays with the man of her dreams. But is that the plain Amishman she married for convenience, or her Englisha first love who recently reappeared in her life? Sarah's Christmas Miracle by Mary Ellis will add joy to the Christmas season. As Christmas approaches, Sarah Beachy searches for her brother who left the Order years ago. Sarah's mother has been missing her son for so long...will she also lose her daughter to the English? Or will this family receive an unexpected miracle? Author Murray Pura brings a tender story of reconciliation in An Amish Family Christmas. Naomi Miller's friend Rebecca tries to help her recover from tragedy. Then Rebecca's brother--Naomi's husband--returns from the military and is shunned. An unexpected turn of events sets things right, bringing this Amish family and their community a truly joyous celebration. Join Susanna, Sarah, and the Millers in these warm and tender Amish Christmas memories.
Once Upon a Christmas
Author: Daniel Lehtola
Publisher: Daniel Lehtola
ISBN: 9526957768
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 105
Book Description
Step into a world of enchantment and wonder with Once Upon a Christmas, a delightful collection of 40 heartwarming short stories specially crafted for young readers. This magical book takes children on a mesmerizing journey through the holiday season, brimming with festive spirit, joy, and the magic of Christmas. Explore the cozy landscapes of snowy villages, magical realms, and Santa's workshop as the characters discover the joys of giving, the spirit of togetherness, and the beauty of spreading love during the most wonderful time of the year. Among these captivating stories are a few special gems that take readers on a journey to Lapland's enchanting Korvatunturi, the home of the Finnish Santa Claus, Joulupukki. Discover the fascinating traditions and myths surrounding Joulupukki, also known as the "Yule Goat," and his extraordinary adventures as he prepares for Christmas Eve. These heartwarming stories will spark the imaginations of children and instill valuable life lessons that will stay with them for a lifetime.
Publisher: Daniel Lehtola
ISBN: 9526957768
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 105
Book Description
Step into a world of enchantment and wonder with Once Upon a Christmas, a delightful collection of 40 heartwarming short stories specially crafted for young readers. This magical book takes children on a mesmerizing journey through the holiday season, brimming with festive spirit, joy, and the magic of Christmas. Explore the cozy landscapes of snowy villages, magical realms, and Santa's workshop as the characters discover the joys of giving, the spirit of togetherness, and the beauty of spreading love during the most wonderful time of the year. Among these captivating stories are a few special gems that take readers on a journey to Lapland's enchanting Korvatunturi, the home of the Finnish Santa Claus, Joulupukki. Discover the fascinating traditions and myths surrounding Joulupukki, also known as the "Yule Goat," and his extraordinary adventures as he prepares for Christmas Eve. These heartwarming stories will spark the imaginations of children and instill valuable life lessons that will stay with them for a lifetime.
Sarah's Song
Author: Karen Kingsbury
Publisher: Worthy Books
ISBN: 0446506028
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 109
Book Description
A New York Times bestselling author weaves a heartwarming tale of redemptive grace and the spirit of Christmas. Every year Sarah Lindeman celebrates Christmas the same way, placing one special ornament on her tiny tree on each of the twelve days of Christmas. It is her time to remember where she came from, who she is today, and how long ago a song gave her another chance at love.. But this year the ritual is different. This year a desperate young woman is listening, a nurse who cares for Sarah at the Greer Retirement Village. Sarah senses a familiar struggle in the woman's soul and shares the story of her song in hopes that it will help her find healing, as it did Sarah so long ago.
Publisher: Worthy Books
ISBN: 0446506028
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 109
Book Description
A New York Times bestselling author weaves a heartwarming tale of redemptive grace and the spirit of Christmas. Every year Sarah Lindeman celebrates Christmas the same way, placing one special ornament on her tiny tree on each of the twelve days of Christmas. It is her time to remember where she came from, who she is today, and how long ago a song gave her another chance at love.. But this year the ritual is different. This year a desperate young woman is listening, a nurse who cares for Sarah at the Greer Retirement Village. Sarah senses a familiar struggle in the woman's soul and shares the story of her song in hopes that it will help her find healing, as it did Sarah so long ago.
Thrill of the Chaste
Author: Valerie Weaver-Zercher
Publisher: JHU Press
ISBN: 1421408902
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 339
Book Description
Weaver-Zercher blends academic analysis with her own experiences of researching, reading, and talking with others about Amish fiction in order to explore the phenomenon, with particular attention to the hypermodernity and hypersexuality that are fueling the appeal of the genre for evangelical Christian readers.
Publisher: JHU Press
ISBN: 1421408902
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 339
Book Description
Weaver-Zercher blends academic analysis with her own experiences of researching, reading, and talking with others about Amish fiction in order to explore the phenomenon, with particular attention to the hypermodernity and hypersexuality that are fueling the appeal of the genre for evangelical Christian readers.
Christmas Miracles
Author: Brad Steiger
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1440516081
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 166
Book Description
"Brad and Sherry Hansen Steiger are two of my favorite people. Their wonderful book Christmas Miracles is a treasury of uplifting stories that demonstrates the wonders that can and do accompany our lives." —Shirley MacLaine, Academy Award-winning actress and author The promise that miracles can happen is never more certain than during the holiday season, when it really does seem that your dreams and wishes can come true. From a guardian angel who finds a desperately needed job for a man whose wife is about to give birth right before Christmas to pair of grieving parents who receive a warm Christmas message from their recently departed son, these incredible-but-true, larger-than-life miracles celebrate the wondrous joys of this special time of year. Because the first Christmas—and every one since—is a miracle.
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1440516081
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 166
Book Description
"Brad and Sherry Hansen Steiger are two of my favorite people. Their wonderful book Christmas Miracles is a treasury of uplifting stories that demonstrates the wonders that can and do accompany our lives." —Shirley MacLaine, Academy Award-winning actress and author The promise that miracles can happen is never more certain than during the holiday season, when it really does seem that your dreams and wishes can come true. From a guardian angel who finds a desperately needed job for a man whose wife is about to give birth right before Christmas to pair of grieving parents who receive a warm Christmas message from their recently departed son, these incredible-but-true, larger-than-life miracles celebrate the wondrous joys of this special time of year. Because the first Christmas—and every one since—is a miracle.
The Christmas Escape
Author: Sarah Morgan
Publisher: HQN Books
ISBN: 0369706773
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 390
Book Description
“A journey of love and festive cheer.”—Woman's World on The Christmas Escape “Morgan’s latest Christmas tale will delight readers and give them the perfect excuse to snuggle up for a few hours with a cup of hot cocoa.”—Booklist on The Christmas Escape An uplifting novel of friendship, the festive season, and risking everything for the biggest gift of all... It was supposed to be Christy Sullivan’s perfect Christmas escape – a dream trip to Lapland with her family and best friend, Alix. But facing a make-or-break marriage crisis, Christy desperately needs time alone with her husband, Seb. Her solution? Alix, along with Seb’s oldest friend, Zac, can take Christy’s daughter on the planned Lapland trip, and they will all reunite there for Christmas Day. After all, what are friends for? There’s nothing Alix won’t do for Christy, but Christy’s plan to save Christmas is testing their friendship. Especially as Alix and Zac have a difficult history of their own. As long-held secrets unravel, and unexpected romance shines under the Northern Lights, can Christy and Alix find the courage to fight for the relationships they really want? And could this Christmas escape save the precious gift of each other’s friendship? A messy family drama and a steamy little romance unfold under the Mediterranean sun for the perfect summer escape in The Island Villa, the next heartwarming novel by USA Today bestselling author Sarah Morgan!
Publisher: HQN Books
ISBN: 0369706773
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 390
Book Description
“A journey of love and festive cheer.”—Woman's World on The Christmas Escape “Morgan’s latest Christmas tale will delight readers and give them the perfect excuse to snuggle up for a few hours with a cup of hot cocoa.”—Booklist on The Christmas Escape An uplifting novel of friendship, the festive season, and risking everything for the biggest gift of all... It was supposed to be Christy Sullivan’s perfect Christmas escape – a dream trip to Lapland with her family and best friend, Alix. But facing a make-or-break marriage crisis, Christy desperately needs time alone with her husband, Seb. Her solution? Alix, along with Seb’s oldest friend, Zac, can take Christy’s daughter on the planned Lapland trip, and they will all reunite there for Christmas Day. After all, what are friends for? There’s nothing Alix won’t do for Christy, but Christy’s plan to save Christmas is testing their friendship. Especially as Alix and Zac have a difficult history of their own. As long-held secrets unravel, and unexpected romance shines under the Northern Lights, can Christy and Alix find the courage to fight for the relationships they really want? And could this Christmas escape save the precious gift of each other’s friendship? A messy family drama and a steamy little romance unfold under the Mediterranean sun for the perfect summer escape in The Island Villa, the next heartwarming novel by USA Today bestselling author Sarah Morgan!
How the Dukes Stole Christmas
Author: Tessa Dare
Publisher: HarperCollins
ISBN: 0062962426
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 397
Book Description
From the ballrooms of London, to abandoned Scottish castles, to the snowy streets of Gilded Age New York, four bestselling authors whip up unforgettable Christmas romance. “Meet Me in Mayfair” by Tessa Dare Louisa Ward needs a Christmas miracle. Unless she catches a wealthy husband at the ball, the Duke of Thorndale will evict her family from their home. When Louisa finds herself waltzing with the heartless Thorndale, she’s unnerved by his handsome looks—and surprising charm. “The Duke of Christmas Present” by Sarah MacLean Rich and ruthless, Eben, Duke of Allryd doesn’t care for the holidays. But when Lady Jacqueline Mosby returns to town after a long absence, Eben falls under the spell of Christmas—and the woman he never stopped loving. “Heiress Alone” by Sophie Jordan When Annis Bannister finds herself stranded in the Highlands during a Christmas snowstorm, she must fend off brigands terrorizing the countryside. Her only hope falls on her neighbor, a surly hermit duke who unravels her with a kiss. “Christmas in Central Park” by Joanna Shupe Mrs. Rose Walker pens a popular advice/recipe column. No one knows Rose can’t even boil water. When her boss, Duke Havemeyer, insists she host a Christmas party, Rose must find a husband, an empty mansion, and a cook. But Rose fears her plan is failing—especially when Duke’s attentions make her want to step under the mistletoe with him.
Publisher: HarperCollins
ISBN: 0062962426
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 397
Book Description
From the ballrooms of London, to abandoned Scottish castles, to the snowy streets of Gilded Age New York, four bestselling authors whip up unforgettable Christmas romance. “Meet Me in Mayfair” by Tessa Dare Louisa Ward needs a Christmas miracle. Unless she catches a wealthy husband at the ball, the Duke of Thorndale will evict her family from their home. When Louisa finds herself waltzing with the heartless Thorndale, she’s unnerved by his handsome looks—and surprising charm. “The Duke of Christmas Present” by Sarah MacLean Rich and ruthless, Eben, Duke of Allryd doesn’t care for the holidays. But when Lady Jacqueline Mosby returns to town after a long absence, Eben falls under the spell of Christmas—and the woman he never stopped loving. “Heiress Alone” by Sophie Jordan When Annis Bannister finds herself stranded in the Highlands during a Christmas snowstorm, she must fend off brigands terrorizing the countryside. Her only hope falls on her neighbor, a surly hermit duke who unravels her with a kiss. “Christmas in Central Park” by Joanna Shupe Mrs. Rose Walker pens a popular advice/recipe column. No one knows Rose can’t even boil water. When her boss, Duke Havemeyer, insists she host a Christmas party, Rose must find a husband, an empty mansion, and a cook. But Rose fears her plan is failing—especially when Duke’s attentions make her want to step under the mistletoe with him.
The Lady and the Officer
Author: Mary Ellis
Publisher: Harvest House Publishers
ISBN: 0736950559
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 299
Book Description
Bestselling author Mary Ellis (A Widow’s Hope) presents The Lady and the Officer, Book 2 of her new Civil War historical romance series, which tells the stories of brave women and the men who love them. Serving for a brief time as a nurse after the devastating battle of Gettysburg, Madeline Howard saves the life of Elliot Haywood, a colonel in the Confederate Home Guard. But even though Maddy makes her home in the South, her heart and political sympathies belong to General James Downing, a soldier from the North. However, Colonel Haywood has never forgotten the beautiful nurse, and when he unexpectedly meets her again in Richmond, he is determined to win her. But while rubbing elbows with army officers and cavalry generals and war department officials in her aunt and uncle’s palatial home, Maddy overhears plans for a Confederate attack in northern Virginia. She knows passing along this information may save the life of her beloved James, but at what cost? Can she really betray the trust of her family and friends? Maddy’s heart is pulled between wanting to be loyal to those who care for her and wanting to help the man she believes is on the right side of the conflict. Two men love her. Will her faith in God show her the way to a bright future, or will her choices bring a devastation of their own?
Publisher: Harvest House Publishers
ISBN: 0736950559
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 299
Book Description
Bestselling author Mary Ellis (A Widow’s Hope) presents The Lady and the Officer, Book 2 of her new Civil War historical romance series, which tells the stories of brave women and the men who love them. Serving for a brief time as a nurse after the devastating battle of Gettysburg, Madeline Howard saves the life of Elliot Haywood, a colonel in the Confederate Home Guard. But even though Maddy makes her home in the South, her heart and political sympathies belong to General James Downing, a soldier from the North. However, Colonel Haywood has never forgotten the beautiful nurse, and when he unexpectedly meets her again in Richmond, he is determined to win her. But while rubbing elbows with army officers and cavalry generals and war department officials in her aunt and uncle’s palatial home, Maddy overhears plans for a Confederate attack in northern Virginia. She knows passing along this information may save the life of her beloved James, but at what cost? Can she really betray the trust of her family and friends? Maddy’s heart is pulled between wanting to be loyal to those who care for her and wanting to help the man she believes is on the right side of the conflict. Two men love her. Will her faith in God show her the way to a bright future, or will her choices bring a devastation of their own?