Gayle Roper
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Englischer Kristie Matthews' move to an Amish family farm in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, starts on a bad note as the young schoolteacher is bitten by a dog. A trip to the local ER leads to an encounter with an old man who hands her a key and swears her to silence. But when Kristie's life is endangered, she suspects there's a connection to the mysterious key. While solving the mystery (and staying alive), Kristie must decide whether her lawyer...
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Have you recently lost your husband? Are there days when you feel so terribly alone--and that no one else could possibly understand? Author Gayle Roper understands. As a recent widow herself, Gayle writes: So who am I now that there's only one place at the table...one pillow with a head dent, one damp towel after a shower. There's only one toothbrush in the holder. The seat is never left up anymore. I can still write Mrs. in front of my name, but...
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Rose Martin became a nurse because she wanted to help people in pain. And she has come to realize that part of being a nurse means encountering death. But death by natural causes....not by murder. So when cancer-stricken Sophie Hostetter is murdered, Rose begins asking questions. Soon she's drawn into a maze of family secrets that endanger her own life. Her growing attraction to Amish-raised Jake Zook further complicates her life. His resentment toward...
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Kaylee Bleu loves flowers and has been a part of her whole life. She heads back to the village of Turtle Cove, WA to her grandmothers house. Her grandmother wants to sell her flower shop and cottage to Kaylee. She visits Orcas Island and finds that the death of her grandfather 5 yrs. before was murder and no accident.
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"Englischer Kristie Matthews' move to an Amish family farm in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, starts on a bad note as the young schoolteacher is bitten by a dog. A trip to the local ER leads to an encounter with an old man who hands her a key and swears her to silence."--Publisher description.
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"A warming trend is heading to Loch Mallaig, Michigan, in time for Easter, although spring mud puddles abound and the Scottish town's namesake lake is still covered in ice. Unfortunately, Bread on Arrival's head baker, Laura Donovan, gets fired up over more than just the heat wave when she learns that a rival bakery is opening in Loch Mallaig. That problem is quickly put on the back burner, however, when Laura makes a chilling discovery---a dead man...
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With an epic blizzard about to visit Upper Michigan, Molly Ferris, Laura Donovan, and Carol MacCallan are shooing customers out of their Scottish bakehouse, Bread on Arrival, before the snowstorm of the century arrives in the quaint village of Loch Mallaig. Luckily, Molly's beau, handsome resort owner Fergus MacGregor, invites the Bakehouse Three to take shelter at luxurious Castleglen lodge, a warm and safe place to wait out the worrisome...
11) Binding vows
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Love is in the air in Magnolia Harbor, South Carolina, as a bridal party descends on the Magnolia Harbor Inn. The owners of the inn -- sisters Grace Porter and Charlotte Wylde -- strive to make everything perfect for the upcoming wedding. But one thing after another goes wrong. How many mishaps will the bride and groom be able to handle?
12) Caught in a bind
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Reporter and sleuth Merry Kramer tries to find out what's happened to a coworker's missing husband, and mean-while learns the power of trust, both in God and relationships.
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A suicide bomber blows up a hotel in Beirut, killing hundreds of people. A young American woman is kidnapped in Lebanon by terrorists. Connected or coincidence? Despite the government's difficulty in locating her sister, Liz Fairchild, a reporter from the States, is determined to find her...regardless of the risks. Meanwhile, Sergeant John Cooper and his elite Special Ops team hunt down Palestinian extremists in possession of a new undetectable explosive...
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Cara Bentley is raised by her grandfather to appreciate family. When she discovers-quite by accident-that he was adopted, her whole perspective changes. If he wasn't a Bentley, who was he? If she isn't a Bentley, who is she? She determines to find her "real" family. Ending up in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, she takes a room at the Zook family farm. When she seeks the help of attorney Todd Reasoner, the search for the truth begins in earnest. But...
15) Summer shadows
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"The car accident that killed Abby Patterson's husband and daughter has left her with a limp and chronic pain. Still, Abby strikes out, determined to build a new life for herself away from her overbearing parents. Her perfect cottage home on the beach has one tiny irritant: Marsh Winslow, her landlord. But when Abby witnesses a hit-and-run accident and events make it clear that Abby is now a target, she and Marsh join forces to uncover a dangerous...
17) Winter winds
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When Dori MacAllister learns the man who raised her is gravely ill, she returns to her childhood home to care for him, but when she is drawn into a web of lies and betrayal, she must choose between her past and her future
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"Cassandra Merton, newly forty and never married, is intrigued and intimidated by the rich forty-four-year-old bachelor who arrives at her Seaside, New Jersey, bed-and-breakfast. Management and finance specialist Dan Harmon is there to contemplate his life's significance as a result of witnessing the September 11 tragedy. Meanwhile, Cass dares to resist being the family doormat for the first time in her life, as she struggles to care for her teenage...
19) Spring rain
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"Seaside, New Jersey. Small town, USA, where everyone knows everyone else's business...or thinks they do. Even so, there's nowhere else Leigh Spenser would rather live, nowhere she'd rather raise her young son Billy. It's taken a lot of work, but Leigh has finally put memories and rumors to rest and found peace in Seaside. Then Clay Wharton comes home. Clay's estranged twin Ted - Leigh's closest friend - is dying of AIDS. Even resentments and bitterness...
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Rachel Beiler loves her job as the teacher in her Amish community. She's obedient, humble, and compliant and tries to keep the ordnung to the best of her ability. But Rachel has a secret--something that could get her shunned if she's found out. She loves knowledge and yearns for a college education. After serving a dozen years in the Army, Rob Lanier has returned from Afghanistan. But now that he's home again, he's constantly reminded of his family's...