Patricia Davids

"Amish widow Ruth Mast wants nothing to do with the handsome man from her past who just returned to Cedar Grove. Ruth learned the hard way that Owen Mast's restlessness always causes trouble. But when a little Amish girl appears on Owen's porch, lost and afraid, Ruth has no choice but to help the man who only ever causes heartbreak... All Owen wanted was to make amends with Ruth and her family. He never imagined that little Grace--or the strange mystery surrounding her--would bring him closer to Ruth. Or that a tender and unexpected attraction would quickly take hold of them both. But even a wandering heart can grow roots...when there is hope for love"--

The Hope

Raeanne Thayne

Two reader-favorite romances are collected in this single volume: "Never Too Late" by "New York Times"-bestselling author Thayne, and "His Bundle of Joy" by "USA Today"-bestselling author Patricia Davids. Reissue.

Never Too Late & His Bundle of Love

BESTSELLING AUTHOR COLLECTION Reader-favorite romances in collectible volumes from our bestselling authors. THE COMEBACK COWBOY Ten years ago, Cassidy Harte stood at the altar waiting for Zach Slater. And when he didn't show up--and was said to have disappeared with her brother's flirtatious wife--she did the only thing she could do. Held her head up high. Helped raise her motherless niece. And swore never to get involved with a man again. Now suddenly Zach's back with an "I'm sorry" on his lips and an explanation she refuses to hear. Zach might not keep his vows, but Cassidy certainly does. She's not about to let this heartbreaker back into her life. Zach is used to being willfully misunderstood, but he isn't going down without a fight. The rancher is determined to win a second chance...and Cassidy's love. FREE BONUS STORY INCLUDED IN THIS VOLUME! A Matter of the Heart by USA TODAY bestselling author Patricia Davids Operating on a sick little boy is Dr. Nora Blake's responsibility. Answering Robert Dale's questions about the surgery is not. Granted, the handsome reporter truly seems to care, and there is one question she just might answer with a joyful yes... Previously published.

Return to Star Valley

Return to Star Valley and a Matter of the Heart

RaeAnne Thayne

BESTSELLING AUTHOR COLLECTION Reader-favorite romances in collectible volumes from our bestselling authors. LEARNING TO LOVE AGAIN Wade Dalton is having a bad day. His five-year-old has accidentally set the kitchen on fire. His daughter is surly, as usual. The baby hasn’t been fed yet. And his mother—aka “the childminder”—has eloped with a scam artist. Could it get any worse? Turns out it can, when the annoyingly beautiful daughter of said scam artist shows up at the door, batting her doe eyes at Wade and offering to be his temporary nanny until the newlyweds return. Can he trust her to be under his roof? Can he trust himself with her under his roof? FREE BONUS STORY INCLUDED IN THIS VOLUME! The Farmer Next Door by USA TODAY bestselling author Patricia Davids Widow Faith Martin settles in Hope Springs planning to turn a run-down farmstead into a home for her recently orphaned nephew. Her neighbor, Adrian Lapp, is drawn to the courageous woman, but has vowed to never marry again. Can these broken hearts be brought together for a second chance at love?

Light the Stars & The Farmer Next Door

After two years away, Katie Lantz returns to her Amish community nine months pregnant--and unmarried. With nowhere else to turn, she nervously knocks on her family's door, fearing she'll be shunned. Yet the handsome stranger who now owns the farm welcomes her in--just in time for Katie to give birth. Carpenter Elam Sutter and his kindly mother care for Katie and her newborn in a loving way she never dreamed was possible. But in the face of a heartwrenching choice, Katie learns just what family, faith and acceptance truly mean.

Katie's Redemption

USA Today–Bestselling Author: A Kansas sheriff saves a baby's life, but she's unsure whether to view the boy's father with sympathy or suspicion . . . The fatal crash was no accident. The killer's only mistake was leaving behind a survivor . . . a four-month-old boy. For his sake—and for his murdered mother's—Sheriff Mandy Scott will see justice served. And she already has her prime suspect: the boy's father, Garrett Bowen. Yet despite the evidence against him, something about the reclusive rancher makes Mandy question his guilt. Nothing is as it seems as crime starts spiraling out of control in Timber Wells. If Mandy lets herself trust Garrett, will he shield her from danger, or send her racing into another lethal trap?

Speed Trap

The Davis Landing Observer Page 5 The Gossip Guru ...hears Hamilton daughter Melissa, who'd disappeared not long after her father's first medical crisis, has finally come home--pregnant This news certainly won't help her father, Wallace, as he once again recuperates in the hospital. Word is she's been staying at Hamilton Media attorney Richard McNeil's home, along with his sister, her husband and their kids. With all those people in the McNeil household, is there time for romance between prodigal Melissa and newly rededicated Christian heartthrob Richard? Keep checking Page 5 for updates

Prodigal Daughter

Jocelyn McClay

Following your heart isn't always simple... Someone to Trust by Patricia Davids Esther Burkholder has no interest in her stepmother's matchmaking when her family visits an Amish community in Maine. Deaf from a young age, she's positive a hearing man couldn't understand the joys and trials of living in a silent world. But Gabe Fischer is certainly handsome, hardworking and brave. More importantly, he sees the real Esther. Might this Amish bachelor be her unexpected perfect match? Her Forbidden Amish Love by Jocelyn McClay Five years ago, Hannah Lapp walked away from Gabe Bartel, crushing their dreams of a future together. She couldn't break her parents' hearts by marrying a Mennonite man and leaving the Amish community. Now Gabe is back as her town's new EMT. And Hannah's heart is on the line all over again, because this time she can't imagine letting him go... USA TODAY Bestselling Author Patricia Davids

Someone to Trust and Her Forbidden Amish Love

USA Today–Bestselling Author: New beginnings, new job—and a new love? Amish life is full of surprises . . . After a broken engagement, Helen Zook is embracing her independence—starting with a new job working for carpenter Mark Bowman. Sparks fly as Helen immediately butts heads with her handsome yet gruff boss, whose complicated past makes him hesitant to plant roots in Bowmans Crossing. But Helen’s eccentric aunt and a matchmaking basset hound have their own plans for Helen and Mark’s future . . . Praise for Patricia Davids’ novels “A lovely read.” —RaeAnne Thayne, New York Times–bestselling author of Willowleaf Lane “Uplifting . . . will have fans of Amish romance eager to read more from Davids.” —Publishers Weekly

An Unexpected Amish Romance

As a nurse-midwife in Amish country, Amber Bradley helps expectant mothers have their babies safely at home. But when Hope Springs' new doctor arrives, he insists all maternity patients deliver at a hospital.

The Doctor's Blessing (Brides of Amish Country, Book 3) (Mills & Boon Love Inspired)

USA Today–Bestselling Author: Will these traveling companions be able to leave their tragic pasts behind—and arrive at a joyous new destination? Toby Yoder promised to care for his orphaned little sister the rest of her life. After all, the tragedy that took their parents and left her injured was his fault. Now he must make a three-hundred-mile trip from the hospital to the Amish community where they’ll settle down. But as they share a hired van with pretty Greta Barkman, an Amish woman with a similar harrowing past, Toby can’t bear for the trip to end. Suddenly, there’s joy, a rescued cat named Christmas, and hope for their journey to continue together forever . . . Praise for Patricia Davids’ novels “Uplifting . . . will have fans of Amish romance eager to read more from Davids.” —Publishers Weekly “Patricia writes with heart, integrity and hope. Her stories both entertain and edify—the perfect combination.” —Kim Vogel Sawyer, bestselling author of The Tapestry of Grace

An Amish Christmas Journey

After a devastating tornado ripped through High Plains, a two-year-old was found wandering all alone. Foster mother Nicki Appleton took in the little girl, her heart bursting with love and prayers. Now the storm's aftermath has brought home the man Nicki once expected to marry, and Clay Logan claims to be a changed cowboy. But with her energy focused on a child she may not be able to keep, is there room for another kind of love in Nicki's heart this Thanksgiving?

A Family for Thanksgiving

Finding Refuge Shunned by the Amish community, shepherd Carl King has given up on his dream for a family. Yet when captivating Lizzie Barkman shows up at the sheep farm where he works, Carl sees the wife he once dreamed of. Lizzie is looking for a new start, for herself and her sisters, and discovers Carl to be a kind and gentle man who cares deeply about the Amish way of life. But he is under the bann. Is it possible that this forbidden man holds the key to her family's safety—and the one to her heart? Brides of Amish Country: Finding true love in the land of the Plain People

The Shepherd's Bride

A classic Amish tale of a lonely Amish widower who finds himself falling for a beautiful neighbor from bestselling author Patricia Davids (2011) Adrian Lapp had taken a vow after losing his wife and son that he would never marry again. But the newest resident of the Amish community of Hope Springs captivates him from their first meeting. Widow Faith Martin is strong, courageous and determined to make her farm profitable. Her fight to raise her six-year-old orphaned nephew in the Amish community brings her closer to the members of Hope Springs...and Adrian. Now if only Adrian can open his heart to the possibility of love again.... Previously Published

The Farmer Next Door

"Love inspired inspirational romance"--Spine.

An Amish Harvest

From US TODAY Bestselling Author, Patricia Davids A promise to her sister sent rising ballet star Cheryl Steele temporarily back to the hometown she had fled years ago in disgrace. Then an unexpected snowstorm and an injured foot soon landed her in the home of Sam Hardin. Sam's two little girls wrapped themselves around her heart...while they schemed to make Cheryl not a guest or temporary nanny but their new mom. But staying with the Hardin family made Cheryl uneasy. She feared confessing past secrets to Sam, and she had even greater fear of the present. Because the more Cheryl stayed with Sam, the more it all felt so right....\ From Love Inspired: Uplifting stories of faith, forgiveness and hope. Discover the North Country Amish miniseries by Patricia Davids: Book 1: Shelter from the Storm Book 2: The Amish Teacher's Dilemma Book 3: A Haven for Christmas Book 4: Someone to Trust Book 5: An Amish Mother for His Twins Book 6: Mistaken for His Amish Bride Book 7: Christmas on His Doorstep

Love Thine Enemy

Discover sweet Amish stories from bestselling author Patricia Davids, part of the Brides of Amish Country series When an Amish woman returns home after years away, can she find forgiveness…and love? Yearning to find a meaningful life in the outside world, nurse Miriam Kaufman strayed far from her Amish community. She also needed distance from Nick Bradley, the cop who caused her so much pain. Back in Hope Springs to care for her ailing mother, Miriam needs Nick, now sheriff, to find the mother of the baby abandoned on her porch. Nick is as wary of Miriam’s intentions as she is of facing their past. Can two wounded hearts overcome their history to do what’s best for little Hannah? From Love Inspired: Uplifting stories of faith, forgiveness, and hope. Experience more Amish romances in the Brides of Amish Country series: Katie’s Redemption The Doctor’s Blessing An Amish Christmas The Farmer Next Door The Christmas Quilt A Hope Springs Christmas Plain Admirer Amish Christmas Joy The Shepherd’s Bride The Amish Nanny An Amish Christmas Journey Amish Redemption Brides of Amish Country: Finding true love in the land of the Plain People.

A Home for Hannah

A Child's Life Is In Her Hands Operating on a sick little boy is Dr. Nora Blake's responsibility. Answering a determined reporter's questions about the surgery is not. Especially because Robert Dale is delving into her life, too. Nora has her share of secrets. She won't allow a newspaper to profit from the child's story--or her own. Granted, the handsome reporter truly seems to care. About young, orphaned Ali. About her. And thanks to ROb's skills at digging deep, there is one question there is one question she just might answer with a joyful yes...

A Matter of the Heart

USA Today–Bestselling Author: He dreams of a new life and a new love—but can he ever overcome her father’s disapproval? Joshua Bowman is ready to go home. After spending time in prison for a crime he didn’t commit, he’s putting everything behind him and reconciling with his fractured family. When a devastating tornado throws him unexpectedly into the path of Mary Kaufman and her daughter, Hannah, he feels the first spark of life after months. But Mary’s adoptive dad is the Englisch sheriff—and he’d never trust her care to a man with Joshua’s past. Plus the lovely single mom has a secret of her own, one that she’s spent years running from. Together they survived the storm, but are they strong enough to shed the shadows of their past? Praise for Patricia Davids’ novels “Uplifting . . . will have fans of Amish romance eager to read more from Davids.” —Publishers Weekly “Patricia writes with heart, integrity and hope. Her stories both entertain and edify—the perfect combination.” —Kim Vogel Sawyer, bestselling author of The Tapestry of Grace

Amish Redemption

As a nurse-midwife in Amish country, Amber Bradley helps expectant mothers have their babies safely at home. But when Hope Springs' new doctor arrives, he insists all maternity patients deliver at a hospital. Amber is determined to show Dr. Phillip White that the Amish have a different way of life, one he needs to respect if he expects any patients at all. But even as he becomes more a part of the community, Amber must remember his stay is just temporary. Unless she can convince Phillip he's found the home—and heart—he's always been looking for.

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