Aimee Lilly
Author
Series
Lonestar volume 2
Language
English
Formats
Description
Returning to the southwest Texas community of her youth, Shannon Astor runs into a man who once devastated her life and is astonished to see his daughter's uncanny resemblance to Shannon's believed-dead daughter.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2008
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.9 - AR Pts: 13
Language
English
Formats
Description
The Church Split Has Not Extinguished Their Love, But the Demands of One Man Still Stand in Their Way... Caleb Yoder's father has forbidden him to court Nellie Mae Fisher, but words alone cannot stop Caleb's devotion. Yet if he continues to pursue Nellie, he risks losing everything. Nellie, too, is torn. She longs to marry her Old Order beau but cannot ignore the gentle pull she feels toward the faith of her New Order family. Can she and her beloved...
4) The parting
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
The People themselves dare to challenge the Old Ways of their heritage...and each patriarch must choose a side. Nearly one hundred days have passed since the untimely death of Nellie Mae Fisher's beloved younger sister, Suzy, and Nellie dares again to dream of a future with handsome Caleb Yoder. But with rumors about Suzy still flying among the People, there are those who would keep the young courting couple apart...including Caleb's own father. Meanwhile,...
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
After writing a story in Amish country, New York journalist Philip Bradley returns to Lancaster County haunted by the memory of a soft-spoken widow he met there, but winning her heart is just the first step in long journey that will require him surrendering his own culture
6) The postcard
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
Rachel Yoder, a young Amish widow, struggles to come to terms with the tragic loss of her husband, her son, her sight. Though painfully shy, Rachel and her precocious daughter help her parents run a bed-and-breakfast in Lancaster County. Philip Bradley, a New York journalist on assignment, comes to stay at the family's B & B. When he finds an old postcard written in Pennsylvania Dutch, he enlists Rachel's help in uncovering its mysteries. Soon Philip...
7) The longing
Author
Publisher
Thorndike Press
Pub. Date
2008
Physical Desc
467 p. ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Although she still prays for Caleb, Nellie Mae Fisher has broken up with her beau. Now, her heart's greatest longing is for more knowledge of the Lord. Caleb yearns for freedom, as his plans to leave Honeybrook have been thwarted. He must stay on as caretaker for his father, who was crippled in a wintertime accident. He also longs for Nellie Mae, still hoping that she will return to the Old Order...and to him. Christian Yoder, a young Mennonite man,...
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Four orphaned siblings, determined to stay together as a family, decide to inhabit an abandoned boxcar and turn it into their new home in the woods. When one of the siblings falls ill, the others go out to seek a doctor to save their sister. Meanwhile, their wealthy grandfather has offered a sizable reward to anyone who has information about his grandchildren, hoping that they can all be reunited once more. As the children continue to evade being...
Author
Series
Boxcar children mysteries volume 130
Publisher
Albert Whitman
Pub. Date
2012
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.1 - AR Pts: 2
Physical Desc
107 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
The Alden children discover another mystery when they agree to help injured Mr. Yee tend to his plot in the community garden and find out that vegetables are going missing and plots are being vandalized.
Author
Series
Boxcar children mysteries volume 114
Publisher
A. Whitman
Pub. Date
2008
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.8 - AR Pts: 2
Physical Desc
120 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
While volunteering at a rescue ranch, the Alden children investigate the disappearance of a few horses.
Author
Series
The boxcar children volume 7
Publisher
A. Whitman
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 5
Language
English
Description
The Boxcar Children are spending the summer in an enormous New England farmhouse. There's an old woodshed near the house that holds a surprising secret--a secret that dates from the Revolutionary War. Suddenly their summer becomes an adventure.
12) The Tender Years
Author
Series
Publisher
Bethany House
Pub. Date
1997
Physical Desc
270 p.
Language
English
Description
The Heartwarming Return to the Legacy of Marty and Clark Davis From the LOVE COMES SOFTLY series... Twenty years have passed since youngest daughter Belinda's story in Love Finds a Home. Marty and Clark's spiritual heritage has been lovingly passed on to their children and grandchildren and great-grandchildren. And now beloved granddaughter Virginia faces the test of her young life. Caught in that difficult period between childhood and adulthood,...
13) The secret
Author
Series
Seasons of grace volume 1
Publisher
Bethany House
Pub. Date
c2009
Physical Desc
364 p. ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Grace Byler, who is Amish, begins to question her religion after the disappearance of her mother, while Heather Nelson, after receiving a diagnosis of terminal illness, visits the Amish countryside, which she and her late mother last visited, hoping to find peace of mind.
Author
Series
Brides of Gallatin County volume 3
Publisher
Bethany House
Pub. Date
c2009
Physical Desc
365 p. ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Lacy Gallatin, the youngest of the Gallatin sisters, is on a mission to find her father's killer, battling a desire to have something more than just revenge, which she may find in Dave Shepard, the deputy sheriff.
Author
Series
Brides of Gallatin County volume 2
Publisher
Bethany House
Pub. Date
2009
Physical Desc
367 p. ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Beth Gallatin, who immersed herself in romance novels until her father's death, fulfills her dream to settle in a rugged Montana frontier town and considers her feelings for a man she has always regarded as a friend.
Author
Series
Brides of Gallatin County volume 1
Publisher
Bethany House
Pub. Date
c2008
Physical Desc
364 p. ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
When their father is accidentally killed, Gwen, Beth, and Lacy Gallatin struggle to maintain their Montana inn on their own, but their plans are threatened by an unexpected visitor, Hank Bishop, who is searching for something that belonged to Gwen's late husband.
Author
Series
Deadly secrets volume 1
Publisher
New Hope Publishers
Pub. Date
2019.
Physical Desc
341 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Will she discover in time who she can trust? Danni Kemp fears she is being stalked--but the truth is much more deadly. Her new fianc�e, Robert Evans, has a dangerous secret. The homeless man who is stalking her, Caleb Samuels, may prove to be her only escape from a hidden danger. Will she discover in time that neither Robert nor Caleb are who they appear to be and the one person she fears most may be the one person she needs to trust?" --page [4]...
Author
Series
Publisher
LPCBooks
Pub. Date
2021.
Edition
First.
Physical Desc
pages cm
Language
English
Description
"Singer-songwriter Hannah Cassidy fights off a would-be abductor only to watch in horror as her attacker grabs another woman and pushes her into a nearby car. Within seconds, the vehicle speeds away. Meanwhile TBI Special Agent Jake Matheson pulls into a parking space when he hears a scream. Racing to the back of the building, he finds a frightened young woman bent forward and gasping for breath. Thrown together by uncanny circumstances and driven...
Author
Series
The Boxcar children volume 20
Publisher
Abdo, Spotlight
Pub. Date
2020
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 2
Physical Desc
121 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
The Alden children travel on a Mississippi paddle-wheel steamer to visit an old family friend in his cabin near Hannibal, Missouri, and try to discover who is responsible for the mysterious activities near the house.
Author
Series
The Boxcar children volume 160
Publisher
Albert Whitman & Company
Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Desc
106 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
When Henry's magic teacher, The Amazing Arthur, goes missing right before the Greenfield Magic Shop's annual magic show, Henry and his sibilings look into Arthur's disappearance.