Amish Family

One Boy. Two Worlds. An Unbreakable Bond. Foster child John Harper is torn from the only home he knows with the Zook family and Abigail, the girl he hopes one day to marry. Now, he's thrust into the modern world with a stepfather and a mother he barely knows. Bullied for being different and naïve to the dangers of the modern world, John finds himself at a crossroads, and opts to fit in with the Englisch teenagers. Knowing he can never be part of Abigail’s life he sends her a cruel letter ending their relationship. But as life spirals downwards, John takes increasingly greater risks and ...

Exhausted from meddling mothers, the two began a ruse. Lydia Glick fears her mother's final attempt to find her a suitor. Her mother had threatened to have Lydia move away to get married to someone she had never met. Amos Fischer, the most eligible bachelor in Lancaster County, has the same problem. Only his mother invites a different girl to dinner every Wednesday, hoping it would be love at first sight for her one and only son, and the heir to the family farm. Feeling desperate and at the end of their ropes, the two lost souls find each other where they would least expect it. After a ...

Broken and left behind, the first challenge is taking the next step... Phoebe and Abram have been happily married for three years. They are eager to be blessed with their first pregnancy but before that can happen, Gott calls Abram home. Samuel and Eve are at a loss to know how to support their daughter through the most difficult time of her life. How can they encourage her to look ahead when all her dreams have just been buried? Coming to terms with her situation, Phoebe realizes that she needs to start providing for herself in ways that she has never had before. By stepping into the ...

Everything has led up to this moment in Lizzie Glick's life. All of her curiosity, concern, and dreams have pointed to this time when she must make some very big decisions. Will she join the Church? Will she continue teaching? Will she marry Stephen? Questions and indecision as well as answers and certainty enter Lizzie's life in Big Decisions, the third and final novel in this series written by an Amish author and based on true-life experiences.

THE LOVELY NEW SERIES FROM BEST-SELLING AUTHOR, BERNICE BLOOM "Feel-good happiness and four gorgeous sisters. It's Little Women for modern readers!"* Hello, and welcome to the wonderful world of the Lopez sisters - four great women living in a lovely yellow beach house in a pretty fishing village called Cove Bay in Devon. As we join them today, things are going seriously awry for Isabella, the chatty hairdresser who runs Curlers Hairdressing Salon. Izzy has seen her sister Lisa find love and would like to find someone for herself. But she is paranoid about her weight and convinced that no ...

A girl afraid of love and loss. A boy determined to change her mind. Leah Bontrager, the daughter of the town soapmakers, is grieving the death of her older brother. Compounding the grief is the vision of his widow’s devastation. As a result, Leah vows never to fall in love to spare her ever suffering such pain. Matthew Mast arrives in Cardinal Hill to help out his cousin after the death of her husband. He is hired as an apprentice at the Bontrager’s soapmaking business. He meets Leah, and in time, he finds himself drawn to her and sets off down the path to change her mind about love. ...

Did she run away? Has she been kidnapped? Or worse? Detective Benuel Miller has solved other crimes. But when his eleven-year-old daughter, Susanna, doesn’t come home after school one day, and her pony cart returns without her, he’s baffled. After Susanna’s mamm died five years ago, Benuel and his daughter worked as a tight-knit team. She served as his eyes, his driver, and his partner in solving crimes. Now, though, Benuel has remarried, and Susanna’s stepmother, Mari, has taken over those roles. Although Mari tries to include her, Susanna can’t help feeling left out. When she ...

A student at heart, Ruth is finally a teacher at the Amish schoolhouse. But after her first day, she wonders if she's made a mistake. The students want nothing to do with learning. Deflated, she makes a promise to herself to not give up - not yet.

Katrina Stoltzfus thought she had life and love all figured out: She was going to marry John and live happily ever after. Those plans started to crumble when her father moved the family to Stoney Ridge then completely collapsed when John decided to marry someone else.

Grace Fisher's parents want her to settle down with her best friend, Daniel King. Friends since childhood, Grace and Daniel do not see each other in a romantic light. It is Daniel's cousin, Isaac, now an Englischer, that Grace hopes to court. When Isaac comes back to Lancaster after five years away to spend a few weeks with Daniel's family, Grace prays that she and Isaac can get to know each other better. But when tragedy strikes, Grace encounters a twist of fate which leaves her world turned upside down.

Just like beautiful leaves falling peacefully into place, the Lord had showered many blessings over the two sweethearts. Seasons are changing in Lancaster County once again. Emma Stuckey the oldest of 5 children, has been enjoying buggy rides for almost a year by one of the most charming and eye-catching twin brothers in town. Although her feelings for him are true, Emma can’t help but wonder if there should be more to love than common interests and picnics. One day Emma receives a mysterious note inviting her to the flea market where she secretly hopes it’s a surprise proposal. Feeling...

Sadie may be married now, but she's as spirited as ever, and her life is no less tame. In fact, soon after she and Mark are settled into the farmhouse Mark is renovating, she's visited by three FBI agents who question her about the two children who mysteriously appeared one day at the ranch. Before the agents leave, they warn Sadie that her beloved horse, Paris, is highly valuable, and that she and Mark may be in grave danger because of Paris.

Struck by tragedy, Desperate for Revival On one cold stormy night in Lancaster County, the Bechtler sisters received the worst possible news they could have ever imagined. Left to find their way through uncharted waters, the tension continues to rise. Eunice Bechtler must take on more responsibility than ever before while her younger sister Chloe declares war against her. Moses Hochstetler, a highly experienced farmer was seeking a new beginning when he stumbled upon a job proposition that typically would be less than appealing. From the moment he first saw her, his heart began to race. He ...

Two merry souls meet, with love at first sight...until the Christmas they are torn apart. Ever since Esther Schlebusch was a little girl, she had always loved quilting more than anything else. Being the eldest of three siblings, she solely focused on her household responsibilities and honing her quilting skills, over going to singings. So, when her mother offered to send her away to Walnut Creek for the year to master her needlework, Esther was elated. Little did her mother know that the new year and new community would also bring a new suitor Esther’s way. From the very first moment they...

She might not have a future with him, but he deserved a future with the Lord. John Wilson, the youngest in his family, never expected his quiet routine at the Strasburg Farmer’s Market to take such a dramatic turn. But when he meets Eden, a radiant Amish woman whose simple faith shines brighter than any holiday light, his life is forever changed. As their friendship blossoms, so do the challenges—John’s world of ambition and self-reliance collides with Eden’s deep-rooted faith and devotion to her community. Eden certainly never expected her first feelings of romance to be for an ...

Rachel Lapp is a young Amish woman who is the daughter of the community’s bishop. She is in the midst of planning the annual Christmas Nativity play when newcomer Noah Miller arrives in town to spend Christmas with his cousins. Encouraged by her father to welcome the new arrival, Rachel asks Noah to be a part of the Nativity. Despite Rachel’s engagement to Samuel King, a local farmer, she finds herself irrevocably drawn to Noah and his carefree spirit. Reserved and slightly shy, Noah is hesitant to get involved in the play, but an unlikely friendship begins to develop between Rachel ...

Someone is shooting horses, and Sadie is determined to find out who it is. That is until she begins to suspect that Mark, her boyfriend, may be involved. Will Sadie discover the truth? Will it be too hard to bear?

Sadie Zook is in an impossible situation. After a long search, she's finally found love. But the man she's fallen for also happens to work at the same Amish restaurant--a restaurant that has banned co-workers from dating. So Sadie and her boyfriend are forced to keep their love a secret. Can they keep from being found out, or will everything Sadie has worked so hard for be jeopardized? Also check out "Becca Fisher Amish Romance 40 Story Set"

It isn't that Lizzie doesn't want to stay Amish. It's just that there is so much to figure out. Like why can't she let her hair a little looser on top? And why can't she wear shoes with a little bit more of a heel? And will she ever really just know for a fact who she is going to marry, like her next-older sister, Emma, does? And how does it happen that her just-younger sister, Mandy, is going on a date before Lizzie ever has a real one?

Bound by tradition & expectations, torn by desire. Nineteen years of marriage for Samuel and Eve Hertzler have strengthened their vows more than ever before. But as they face the beginning of their son Joshua’s Rumspringa, a new challenge is seen on the horizon. Joshua, the bishop’s first-born son, has always been taught the ways of the Amish and to have a life rooted by faith. But now, with the door to the Englisch world wide open, he is faced with a temptation to step away from everything he’s ever known. The modern world offers freedom, adventure, and—unexpectedly—love. As ...