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Tricia Troyer is thrilled when Brandt Massey, her cousin's English friend, joins the Troyers's holiday gathering for the second year in a row. When Brandt asks Tricia to be his girlfriend, they both know she'll have important choices to make about her future. But the two aren't as different as some believe-and with open hearts and understanding, their very own Christmas miracle just might be possible . . .

Spring is in the air! And so is romance. Second chances and hope... To keep herself from dwelling on her own sadness, Lily Bontrager tends her garden and assists an Englisch neighbor with her children. Then newcomer Josiah Miller drives her home from a singing. Both Josiah and the garden are promises of God’s renewal and blessing... But Josiah Miller has a dark secret, and he's come to Lancaster County to make amends. He plans to head back home immediately afterward, not get distracted by a charming stranger. Once Lily discovers his true mission... Will she ever speak to him again? Let ...

Support us by joining the Great Story Guild on Patreon! *** Josie’s Lonely Hearts Club is a semi-scripted audio drama set in New Mexico’s 2nd-best relationship call-in show. On-air, Josie mends the broken hearts of a weekly collection of hilarious improvisers. Off-air, listeners eavesdrop on Josie’s secret identity: shy, unassuming Joanne Holtzinger. Join Joanne and her puckish producer Frank as they navigate the pitfalls of love and fame as their show slowly becomes a national sensation. Josie’s Lonely Hearts Club was created by Maximilian Clark (Superhuman Public Radio) and ...

Stolen identity, identical twins, and a devious plot. . . When a stranger enters Benuel’s secondhand shop, the man is shocked by Benuel’s accurate assessments and unsolicited advice. Wary, he hopes Benuel won’t find out his true intentions, but the shopkeeper is already on the case. Later, Mari and her twin sister, Frannie, stop in Benuel’s shop with Frannie’s three-year-old son, and Benuel senses trouble. His hunches have never led him astray, but is he misreading something here? He can’t help being drawn to Mari. Yet is she as sweet and loving as she seems? Or is she hiding a ...

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 ...

Suspense. . .Mystery. . . Intrigue 3 Benuel Miller, Amish detective stories. . . Amish Twin TroubleStolen identity, identical twins, and a devious plot. . . When a stranger enters Benuel’s secondhand shop, the man is shocked by Benuel’s accurate assessments and unsolicited advice. Wary, he hopes Benuel won’t find out his true intentions, but the shopkeeper is already on the case. Later, Mari and her twin sister, Frannie, stop in Benuel’s shop with Frannie’s three-year-old son, and Benuel senses trouble. His hunches have never led him astray, but is he misreading something here? He...

Drug Dealers… Criminals… Stalkers… Faithe Beiler opens her restaurant to the lonely and hungry every holiday, but when she mistakes Crist Petersheim for a homeless man and gives him a free breakfast, he's offended. Yet he can't help being intrigued by this pretty waitress with a giving heart. Crist blames God for the tragedies in his life, so the last thing he wants is to get involved with an Amish girl, who trusts God in all circumstances. Still, he fears for Faithe’s safety when she invites every homeless person in the neighborhood, including drug dealers and criminals, to a free ...

Support us by joining the Great Story Guild on Patreon! *** June 1949. Heiress Mitzi Ballantyne has gone missing during her "Reno-vation" at the Sidewinder Resort. Detective Francis O'Connell, a Bible-toting bloodhound, would rather be at his Ma's sickbed. Instead, he steps off the train and into a den of liberated ex-wives who test his every nerve. Crooked cops, runaways, and divorcees collide in a female-forward, "west-of-center" take on the classic noir. Created by Rachel Music. Showrunning by Michi Broman and Elena Christina Wagoner. Written by Michi Broman, Rachel Music, Laura Skopec, ...

Previously published in the USA Today Bestselling anthology Summer of Suspense An escaped convict vows to stop an Amish wedding. . . Benuel Miller is blissfully happy to be marrying the love of his life. When his bride-to-be doesn’t show up on their wedding day, he worries she’s changed her mind about marrying a blind man. But the truth is far more sinister. . . A criminal bent on revenge interrupts Mari’s joyful preparations to wed the man of her dreams. She’s shocked to see a felon who should be behind bars, and she has no idea she’s in for the most harrowing experience of her ...

Sarah Esh’s peaceful life turns upside down one afternoon when a parachutist crash-lands on her family’s farm. The stranger insists his life is in danger and begs her to keep his presence secret. Sarah’s promise tangles her in a web of deceit that endangers innocent people, ruins her best friend’s reputation, and tears apart the Amish community. After she discovers the man’s true purpose, Sarah must confess her mistake and repair the damage she’s done. But how can she admit the truth to Jacob Zook knowing it will end their relationship? Although he was jilted by Sarah’s older ...

Forbidden love or true faith. . . Lydia Esh’s younger sister Emma is running wild during Rumschpringa, causing the family major heartaches. Although it means risking her reputation, her job as a schoolteacher, and her courting relationship with Jakob Zook, Lydia attends parties to watch over Emma and protect her sister’s virtue. When Emma begins a relationship with Kyle, an Englischer, Lydia teams up with Kyle’s older brother, Caleb, to keep the couple apart. As Lydia and Caleb spend time together planning, Lydia falls for this forbidden love. Will Lydia give up the man she loves to ...

Danger… Deception… Deadly Secrets… The top bidder in the Amish silent auction wins a day of yardwork from Marty and two of his friends. But why did this wealthy Englischer pay so much money when she has a professional lawn service? Marty is shocked when she offers him money to marry her granddaughter, Olivia, and turn her Amish. He refuses, but when Olivia's grandmother ends up missing, Marty is fingered for the crime because he was the last person to see her alive. He wants to help Olivia, but it means hiding a huge secret from the police, which makes him appear guilty. And what can ...

#1 in Amish Romance #1 in Amish Christianity #1 in Amazon’s Hot New Releases #1 in Religious Biblical Fiction #1 in Mennonite Christianity Two romantic Christmas novellas previously printed in Amish Christmas Miracles and More Amish Christmas Miracles. Curl up by the fire as snow falls softly in Lancaster County Amish country. . . No Room at the Inn A Christmas miracle to touch the heart . . . Volunteer firefighter Philip Troyer finds refuge at Amish Valley Inn during a blizzard. After rebelling during Rumschpringa years ago, he has no intention of returning to the Amish or even ...

Reprint of 2015 novel Dark Secrets from the Past . . . Three years after the accident that almost claimed her life, Emma Esh has recovered physically, but she has no memory of the months before and after the collision. When she moves to a new community to help her sister Lydia and brother-in-law, Caleb, prepare for the birth of their twins, she falls for their neighbor Samuel. But the twins’ premature birth, a visit from the Englischer Emma once dated, and the sudden return of her memory threaten Emma’s budding romance. Can forgiveness overcome past mistakes and lead to a brighter future?

City life . . . or Amish love? Ever since they were children, Abner Lapp and Rebecca Zook had a special bond that connected their hearts -- one of friendship, love . . . and rebellion. Unfortunately, Abner's New York Rumschpringa has seriously tested that relationship. Blackmail and his mother's serious illness force Abner to return to the noise and chaos of the city. But as he drifts further from the peaceful Amish life they've always rebelled against, Rebecca is finally ready to embrace it - with or without Abner. Now his wild heart must choose between the modern life he's living and the ...