(Thorndike Press Large Print Christian Romance Series)

After her husband's tragic death in a drunk driving accident, Lareana Amundson is sustained by her faith as she struggles to raise her infant son and keep her large dairy farm running smoothly in spite of mounting bills.

a young woman learns the meaning of true love after suffering hardships, neglects, losses and divorce. Finding forgiveness,healing,love and restoration in Christ Jesus.

A thoroughly modern woman, Sarah Cain has long disdained her sister's Plain lifestyle. But when news comes of her sister's death, Sarah is stunned to learn she has been named guardian of her children. How can Sarah sacrifice her successful career and a life she enjoys to raise five Amish orphans she barely knows? Besides, Sarah is harboring a secret grief of her own...Will the sorrow that divides them ultimately unite the new family? The best-selling novel is now a motion picture! See inside for a letter from Beverly Lewis and photographs from the movie set! A thoroughly modern woman, Sarah Cain had ridiculed her sister's choice of a Plain lifestyle, which served only to intensify the lifelong rift between them. Now, twelve years later, Sarah is stunned by news of her sister's death and baffled by Ivy's choice of a guardian. How can Sarah sacrifice her successful career and her life in Portland to raise five Amish orphans? - Back cover.

Rachel Yoder, a New Order Amish woman, lost her husband and son in a tragic accident two years ago. Now, returning to her aging parents with her young daughter, she has resigned herself to the life of a widow. With a subdued but cheerful heart she helps her family run a bed-and-breakfast in a quaint Lancaster county town. Philip Bradley, a world-weary journalist from New York City on assignment in Lancaster to write an article on the Amish community, is a lodger at the Yoder's B&B. A chance discovery by Philip of a postcard written in illegible Pennsylvania Dutch in the dresser of his room sets off a series of events that leads him into the heart of the Amish life and to the bedside of a mysterious woman known as "The Storyteller." With the postcard as a link to a haunted past, the woman gradually weaves a riveting tale as old as herself about a community shuttered in secrecy, shattered by betrayal. Fascinated by the story, Philip's and Rachel's lives become inevitably intertwined despite the attempts of the community to protect her from the outsider. Torn by devotion to the people she loves and the awakening feelings in her heart, Rachel searches her past to restore old wounds in order than new love might grow.

Danger lurks in the air for daring buccaneer Captain Bruce Hawkins and Lady Devora Ashby. This final book in the Trade Winds trilogy offers riveting characters, ship and sword duels, and a romantic setting on the high seas. By Angel Award-winning novelist Linda Chaikin

Lily is faced with a big trip to Hawaii to visit her beloved brother, Jeff. But what she doesn't know is that her life is about to drastically change. She counts on God's help and guidance as she faces each challenge, and is amazed by His love and plan for her life. Bestselling author Lori Wick sails readers to an exotic island and an intriguing romance. Raised in a remote Asian village by her disciplinarian father, 24-year-old Lily is thrilled to visit her brother Jeff in Hawaii. When Lily finds herself falling for Gabe, Jeff's best friend, her heart is torn. Will she be forced to choose between true love and family honor? Lily Walsh has spent all of her 24 years as a missionary's daughter on the Asian island of Kashien. Isolated from the western world, she devours the letters she receives from her brother in Hawaii. When her father reluctantly allows Lily to visit Jeff, she is thrilled -- until he is called away. Left with the Kapaia family, Lily awakens to a new understanding of God's love and of who she was created to be. Returning home, her deepening friendship with Gabe Kapaia and her faith are tested by her father's increasingly stern ways. Will her obedience cost her the desire of her heart? - Publisher.

After losing her parents, Arcineh Bryant lives with her grandfather as a girl. But growing up without her family causes her to hold resentment toward the man who took her in. Years later, when she meets a man she thinks she may love, she doubts whether she can trust her own heart. A character-rich journey leads Arcineh back to her grandfather's home where there are surprises, questions, and for the first time in her life, an answer to "who will love me forever?" This compelling story about a woman's hunger for acceptance and wholeness points the reader home to God's love.

Can one tiny baby calm the brewing storm of Lily's past ad Elijah's future? Evangelist Elijah Book is a fearless warrior for God--or so he believes. When a helpless infant is entrusted to his care, his zeal becomes sidetracked, as the fate of an innocent child rests with a woman Elijah must trust in spite of himself. Storms of hurt and bitterness threaten to overwhelm Lily Nolan after the death of her husband and child. If there is a God, how could ha abandon her so completely? Can she risk the opening of her heart to the orphaned Samuel? United in their concern for the baby, Elijah and Lily are forced to set aside their differences and learn to trust God's plan to see them through the storms of life.

"Deborah Raney reminds us that God's ways are not our ways...but His paths lead to fulfillment and joy." --Angela Elwell Hunt, author of The Note and The Heirs of Cahira O'Connor seriesHer Second Husband Healed the Sorrow of a Tragic Loss. Her First Has Just Returned from the Dead.Which Man Has the Right to Claim Daria's Heart?After two years of serving as a missionary in a remote area of South America, Daria Camfield has returned to the States to mourn her husband, reportedly killed while providing medical aid to a neighboring Colombian village. One family discovers how God can redeem any tragedy.At first, Daria finds comfort only in the daughter born to her after Nate's tragic death. As she begins to heal, she also finds a listening ear and a tender heart in her new boss, veterinarian Colson Hunter. Determined to move forward with life, Daria ignores the still small voice calling her to wait and accepts Cole's marriage proposal. But after the wedding, Daria's new dream life turns into a nightmare with the arrival of an unbelievabletelegram:"Nathan Camfield found alive. Flying into K.C. Int'l. via Bogota..."Now two men have the right to her daughter, her life, and her love. Will Daria return to her beloved first husband, abandoning Cole? Or will she reject Nate and choose the only man her daughter has ever called "Daddy"--a man she has come to cherish with all her heart?From the Trade Paperback edition.

Paige Ellis's prayers had been answered! Kidnapped by her ex-husband, Paige's son had finally come home. But their reunion was not the loving one she'd envisioned: her sweet little boy had turned into a resentful, surly teen. Desperate for help, she turned to the one man who'd rather not get involved. Attorney Grady Jones was clueless about women. Yet client Paige Ellis seemed not to notice. Her gentle beauty and strong faith touched the emptiness inside of him and brought him back to life—and to love. But threats from Paige's ex could destroy their newfound happiness….