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After a year of loss and bad choices distance Emma Reynolds from her lifelong beliefs, she finds herself pregnant and alone at a twenty-week ultrasound, hearing the words "incompatible with life." When her son, Theo, survives birth, she fights to give him the best care possible. As each day passes, Emma's love for Theo grows—along with her fear of losing him. She can't understand why God allows her son to suffer.

The first three novels in The Sisters of Rosefield: Love Is Enough, Quest for Love, and Love Means Everything. Can three sisters find true love? It doesn't come easily for the Gardner clan. The sisters share two major things in common - their love of God and great difficulty finding soulmates. Will the run-away bride ever be satisfied? Will career ambition trump finding love? How will pregnancy change a rocky relationship?

What happens when the man I love to hate becomes the man I must pretend to love? I can’t seem to escape Thayden Walker and his infuriating charm. Even his mother and his Great Dane seem bent on playing matchmaker. But I’m totally immune. Until I'm presented with an offer that puts my ability to withstand him to the test. If I marry Thayden, all my student debt goes poof, and he'll take over the family firm. There’s so much more at stake than money or a job, especially when I start to see the man beneath the mask. Playing house with Thayden is the most dangerous game of all.

With a strong historical foundation, this fiction flows like a traditional fairy tale with both dark and light elements, providing listeners with an early 1900s Texas narrative, sweet romance, and an evil stepmother.

Life on the gentle Amish farm of the Peterschwimms changes dramatically when father dies and the eldest of the four sisters, Emma, has to step in and take the lead. But, Emma’s not so gentle approach leads to a disastrous outcome and spirals her into a deep depression. Then she meets James Connely, who knows all too well what it is like to have messed things up.

When nurse Anna Hershberger finds a man with a bullet wound who begs her to help him without taking him to the hospital, she has a choice to make. Going against his wishes, she takes him to the hospital to help him after he passes out. She thinks she made the right decision . . . until an...

Detective Olivia Mast would rather run through gunfire than return to her former Amish community in Unity, Maine, where she killed her abusive husband in self-defense and witnessed her family's murder. After an Amish man is murdered, the community will not answer questions from the police, so she begrudgingly dons her old prayer kapp and heads to Unity to investigate the murder undercover. To make things even worse, her captain also orders her to protect the man she dated as a teen: Isaac Troyer, who was attacked on the night of the murder but can't remember the incident.

Threatened. Orphaned. On the run. With no one else to turn to, these two terrified sisters can only hope their Amish aunt will take them in, but the quaint Amish community of Unity, Maine, is not as safe as it seems. After Charlotte Cooper's parents die and her abusive ex-fiancé threatens her...

Kidnapped. Starved. Hit by a car and left for dead. And she couldn't even remember her own name. When Afghanistan veteran Jefferson Martin witnesses a young woman being hit by a car near his campsite, all thoughts of vacation vanish as the car speeds off. When the malnourished, battered woman...

In this third installment of The Sisters of Rosefield Series, the Gardners' life journeys twist and turn in unexpected and exciting ways, but one thing is for sure...God definitely has a clear plan for all of them.

Audrey's wedding is approaching, but first...there is a family secret that needs to be investigated. A long-lost brother must be found. Audrey and her sister, Sienna - along with their significant others - head to Spain to search for their half-brother. What is God’s plan for their brother who has had a very troubled past? Back at home, the third Gardner sister, Trisha, is learning the ropes as a new mom. But when a man from her past resurfaces, Trisha’s life takes an unexpected turn.

Can three sisters find true love? It doesn't come easily for the Gardner clan. The sisters share two major things in common - their love of God and great difficulty finding soul mates. Will the runaway bride ever be satisfied? Will career ambition trump finding love? How will pregnancy change a rocky relationship?

You'll fall in love with this first installment in The Sisters of Rosefield Series.

Emma Row yearns for a fresh start and a chance to build a loving family. But as she steps into her role as the Rock Island Lightkeeper's wife, she finds herself navigating the treacherous waters of isolation and the bitter rejection of her new stepdaughter, Ada.

Double Lives is an evocative glimpse into the secrets that can drive a family to splinter, the shattering impact of sexual trauma, which so often brings an abrupt end to the innocence and happy childhoods of many girls, and the power of love to bring redemption, forgiveness and healing.

Emma Stutzman's Amish life was abruptly altered when she learned about her husband's sudden and tragic death. Now a single parent, Emma must figure out how to respond to the pressures of modernization and the pull of mainstream culture. Will she regain her strength as a woman after so much stress and tragedy in her married life? How will she lead her children to faith in the Amish Mennonite church without their father?

The death of her friend and mentor devastated her almost as much as finding out about his past. But when Emma learns his plans for her in his small hometown, she will have to make hard decisions about who she is, what she believes, and the man for whom she is falling.

The London Season is ushered in with a thrilling flurry of invitations, gowns, and parties. But despite her status as belle of the ball, lovely socialite Emma Drake simply cannot fathom becoming entangled with any gentleman of her acquaintance. For in truth, since childhood her heart has belonged to Captain Sidney Fletcher, a man of the sea - and her brother's best friend. Emma knows that Sidney's directive to free the Spanish city of Cadiz from French occupation will be dangerous, but when word arrives of his capture, she is frantic.

When tragedy strikes, Emma graciously welcomes the needy to her boarding house. But when two of these guests prove cantankerous, Emma wonders how she and the others will manage. Compounding the turmoil are legal problems that threaten her future. And after her lawyer makes a troubling announcement, Emma must rediscover the true source of her strength.

Emma always put the needs of others ahead of her own. When will it be her turn to be treasured? Adam was her first love and best friend. But then he went away. Determined to experience the freedom of living in the Englisch world, he left Emma heart-broken. How could he have chosen the world over...

Okay, I am finally...officially 17. Now, I want to hear all the family secrets. I looked at them. All of my family looked at me like I had hit the nail on the head. Wait, there really is a family secret?