Abigail Mast advertises for an “Amish Mail-Order Groom” just like her best friend did. Caleb King responds to the ad after another abusive encounter with his fater. He appears in the open door at Abigail’s pottery without writing ahead. Startled at his sudden appearance, Abigail drops the mug she was working on. Then — Abigail informs Caleb that there is another groom already there. Phillip Miller. Two grooms, one ad.
Category: Fiction
Books that describe imaginary events and people. A story, even though based on a factual event, can still be categorized as fiction.
An Amish Baby for Christmas by Vannetta Chapman
Abigail Yutzy is a new widow whose husband died with no warning. The bishop of her district talked to Ezekiel and now Thomas finds himself knocking on Abigail’s door. Expecting an older person, after all — she is a widow, he is surprised to have a young and quite pregnant Amish woman answering the door. She is also quite a stubborn pregnant woman who tells him she will manage. And says “Good riddance” to herself when she closes the door. But she didn’t know the situation her husband had left her in — yet. What Thomas sees is that she most definitely needs help.
Claiming Her Legacy
The only thing left for Willa and her sisters is the farm. It’s their legacy and their lives depend on making the bank payment. But a woman does not go after an outlaw for the bounty. Gideon is the one man that can help her but his past eats at him & whiskey makes it go away… The year 1890; the location is Oklahoma Territory.
No Honor Among Thieves
A truck crash is reported to Sheriff Joanna Brady, but the driver didn’t fall asleep. He was shot.
Ali Reynolds is tracking stolen Legos.
The truck scattered hundreds of boxes of Legos when it crashed through the guardrail. And that is how Joanna & Ali ended up working together in this novella.
Their Secret Courtship by Emma Miller
The pacing of the story is good with side stories involving Annie, Matty, and Bay’s family — no cliffhanger ending. I really liked Bay; she knew what she wanted yet took other people’s feelings into account. I will admit it — I fell in love with Matty. The book was enjoyable. Good character development and…
Shadows We Remain by Mose J. Gingerich
… Shadows We Remain is Mose J. Gingerich’s first book. Every budding author would hope their first book was a good as this one. The reader should keep in mind when reading that Mose … was raised Amish until he was 22.
Don’t start this book if you have a lot to do because it probably won’t get done.