“ This being human is a guest house. Every morning is a new arrival. A joy, a depression, a meanness, some momentary awareness comes as an unexpected visitor...Welcome and entertain them all. Treat each guest honorably. The dark thought, the shame, the malice, meet them at the door laughing, and invite them in. Be grateful for whoever comes, because each has been sent as a guide from beyond. ” ― Rumi
Always Beautiful by Beth WisemanBecky Byler is eighteen and overweight. She is overwhelmed by the embarrassment she feels when comparing herself to other girls her age. Having lost all hope, she considers taking her own life. As she stands before rushing
Anna’s grandfather seems determined to ruin her Rumspringa . . . and any hopes she has of finding a husband.Anna Byler should be enjoying her Rumspringa as allowed by her faith. But because of the strict rules enforced by her grandfather—the bishop—
riscilla King has been planning to marry Chester Lapp since she was sixteen years old, and when Chester pops the question on Priscilla’s nineteenth birthday, wedding plans begin immediately.But what happens when everything that can go wrong does?Chester
“A Place of Healing” Vannetta ChapmanEmma discovers a run-away teen in her barn, and the bishop asks her to provide a haven for a woman and her two children. Then her mother-in-law reveals a secret about her garden. Will Emma choose loneliness or lear
Brooke has only loved one man. Owen's heart is filled with bitterness. Can a mysterious house bring them together for a second chance at love?In the small town of Smithville, Texas, Brooke Holloway is raising six-year-old Meghan and ten-year-old Spencer o
Follow one year in an Amish community with three heartwarming tales of old friends and new beginnings. "A Change of Heart" is one novella from this collection.Leah is no good at cooking, cleaning, sewing, gardening—the skills that young women need to ma
Mallory’s search for happiness leads her to a faraway place. There she finds heartache, betrayal—and danger.Mallory Hammond is determined that no one will stand in the way of her goal—to save a life. She had that chance years ago, and she failed to
Gardens are a place to rest, to draw near, and to heal.Rosemary Lantz is doing her best to run her family's household. She excels at all her tasks except one: gardening. Saul Petersheim has pursued Rosemary for years, but Rosemary keeps turning him down.
A year's worth of novellas from twelve inspirational romance authors. Happily ever after guaranteed.Can she forgive the man who left her at the altar?Alyssa Pennington dated Brendan Myers for three years before she accepted his proposal. For almost a year
