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"It's almost Valentine's Day, the busiest time of the year at Beechy's Sweets, where the Amish gifts of love and faith are even sweeter than the home-made candy. THE SWEETEST COURTSHIP National Bestselling Author Emma Miller. At age thirty-six, Jacob Beechy is a rarity--a master candy maker, and a bachelor. His mother, however, still hopes for grandchildren. With Valentine's Day around the corner, she convinces Jacob he will need extra help in the...
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This Texan had no intention of becoming a groom ... until he found out he had a year to find a bride or risk losing the family ranch. Any of the four mail-order brides recently arrived in Granite, Texas, would make a good wife. So why can't Levi Westland stop thinking about the one who refuses to have him? The marriage of convenience Levi offers isn't enough to persuade Millie Hamilton. Truth is, it's no longer enough for Levi, either. Millie had...
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Gentlemen don't court feisty straight shooters like JoBeth McCoy. Just as she's resigned to a lifetime alone, a misunderstanding forces the spunky telegraph operator into a marriage of convenience. Wedding the town's handsome new marshal offers JoBeth a chance at motherhood, caring for the orphaned little girl she's come to love. Garrett Cain will lose guardianship of his niece, Cora, if he stays single, but he knows no woman could accept the secrets...
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Sarah Dunn had worked with Hugo van Elven for a long time, and she was astounded when he suddenly proposed to her. Both of them were still recovering from previous unhappy love affairs, which was why Sarah decided to accept. Surely neither of them would wish to get emotionally involved again for a very long time. But Sarah had not considered what would happen if her feelings for Hugo changed, while his remained the same. Could their need for love...
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Arriving in Texas, Jared Ivy discovers his grandfather has passed away and a woman has claimed ownership of his family's newspaper. Jared has the will, but the sheriff says he must work with Mary Lou Ellison until a judge determines the rightful heir. After they stop sparring long enough to cover a story, Mary Lou and Jared become a force to be reckoned with.
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Traveling through the Wyoming wilderness, all Bridger Jamison wants is a job and a safe haven for his brother. Finding work with lovely Lola Martin solves one of his problems. And Quiver Creek seems like the perfect place to start a new life. But a string of mysterious deaths has the town on edge, and Lola isn't sure what to make of the new man. Yet she can't help trusting the handsome carpenter who shows such tenderness toward his brother. When secrets...
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Abigail worked hard for a living. And she expected to continue, for no man had shown signs of wanting to marry her - least of all the mysterious Professor Dominic van Wijkelen. Certainly he admired her nursing skills: he asked her to take on his private cases, which took Abigail from London to Holland and then Spain. But all he seemed to feel for her was an intense dislike. Did he not trust women? Was she too plain? Whatever the answer, what could...
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"For Liza Schrock, the bakery her late husband bought was an unexpected haven from their unhappy arranged marriage. Now she's perfectly content to cook up mouth-watering delights for her hometown, give to those alone or in trouble-and remain happily unwed. And though she's willing to give handsome, newly-arrived widower Jacob Graber all the help he desperately needs, she is sure they can stay just friends . . . But as Liza also tries to aid Jacob's...
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AMISH COUNTRY REFUGE When an unknown assailant attacks Sarah Gardner shortly after she moves to Apple Creek, she doesn't know which of her fears has come true. Is someone trying to tell her that meddling strangers aren't welcome in this tight-knit Amish community, or has her abusive ex-boyfriend found her? The social worker doesn't want to run again, not when she's finally putting down roots. But she may not have a choice, unless deputy sheriff Nick...
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Rebecca Sommer thought she and her betrothed would raise their family in Illinois, in their close-knit Amish hometown. Yet when William must leave to save his ailing father's business, Rebecca braves disapproval and her own fears to go work by his side. But his growing interest in English ways may be the one challenge she can't meet.
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"Texas Ranger Brett Tucker hates to break up a wedding, but the groom--notorious criminal Frank Foster--is a danger to any woman. So he busts into the church, guns blazing...only to find he has the wrong Frank Foster. Bride-to-be Kate Denver is appalled by her fiancé's over-the-top reaction and calls off the whole wedding. Guilt-ridden, Brett is desperate to get them back on track--but the more time he spends with Kate, the harder he falls...and...
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Widow Sarah Nolt hardly knows the handsome Amish man who helped with her barn raising. They're both mourning their spouses, but Mose Fischer needs a caretaker for his daughters and Sarah needs to escape her oppressive father. They agree to a marriage of convenience, but to create a family they must come to terms with the secret Sarah unknowingly carries.
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An Arranged Romance Molly Ziegler is proud of being a successful midwife. But at age twenty-one, she's unmarried-and fodder for gossip in her Amish community. Even as her meddling mother urges her to marry the town's most eligible bachelor, Molly wants more. And in newcomer Isaac Gruber, she's found her way out. If Isaac will pretend to court her, her mother has to stop matchmaking-once and for all. What Molly didn't plan on are the unexpected feelings...
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Lily Warren's new hat shop is her ticket to self-reliance, until a fire threatens to destroy it all. When Edward Stone bursts into her private rooms to rescue Lily, her reputation is tarnished. So he proposes a solution to save her good name -- even if it puts her independence at risk.
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Will Hopkins's new housekeeper is the prettiest young woman he's ever seen - and that's the problem. Will thought Abigail Stewart would be a middle-aged matron well suited to hardscrabble prairie life. Even if his young sons are entranced by her wholesome kindness, his only option is to send Abby back east. For the sake of propriety... and his guarded heart. Answering the newspaper advertisement was Abby's chance of escape from her unhappy home. But...
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When Texas Ranger Jack Elder stormed the isolated Kansas homestead, he expected to find a band of outlaws. Instead, the only occupant is a heavily pregnant widow who has just gone into labor. A loner uneasy with emotion, Jack helps deliver Elizabeth Cole's baby girl. He can't get back on the trail fast enough - the robber and murderer he's after killed one of Jack's own. But then he returns to check on Elizabeth and her little one...
17) Hearts in flight
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Thorndike Press
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2015.
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Large print edition.
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397 pages (large print) ; 23 cm.
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To serve her country as a Women's Army Special Pilot, Maggie Daniels has to deal with her overprotective family, skeptical fellow pilots -- and handsome, distant squadron leader Wesley Hicks. Whatever it takes, Maggie will win Wesley's admiration . . . and love. Wesley knows Maggie is a first-class pilot, and too fearless by half. But the war has cost him so much already. Can Wesley learn to trust God -- and Maggie -- enough to believe in love for...
18) Hearts rekindled
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Thorndike Press, A part of Gale, Cengage Learning
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2014.
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Large print edition.
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375 pages (large print) ; 23 cm.
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Merrilee Daniels Davenport never thought she'd see John Davenport again. Her former husband has returned from fighting in the Pacific, bearing a letter from the little girl he didn't know he had. Merrilee wishes that they could lean on John's able shoulders, but her new assignment as a homeland informant won't allow it. Yet all he wants is to prove he can be the husband she deserves, and the daddy his daughter needs.
19) Homefront dreams
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Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, Cengage Learning
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2014.
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Large print edition.
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259 pages (large print) ; 23 cm.
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As the newly elected mayor of Maple Notch, war widow Clarinda Finch must lead her town through the dark days of World War II. But where she finds comfort in tradition, the town council wants new approaches to homefront challenges. Her most untraditional opponent? Councilman Ralph Quincy. The high school principal never expected to become a friend to Clarinda and her family. But, sparring with her over the war effort, Ralph finds the smart, spirited...
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Thorndike Press
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2011
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Large print ed.
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265 p. (large print) ; 23 cm.
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"Florina welcomed her move to Wheel House. Five years of pandering to the selfish whims of her father had made her long for domestic tranquility and the chance to show off her culinary talents in an appreciative household. Yet peace eluded the ginger-haired cook. The handsome and kind Sir William Sedley stirred unexpected longings in Florina-longings she just had to keep secret. After all, Sir William was engaged to another woman, and Florina felt...
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