In early nineteenth-century Ohio, Annabelle Carson refuses a suitor and loses him to another woman, and decides to move to Dayton to fulfill her dreams of city life, but finds that the only job open to her is a position at a small orphanage.

Ohio: Lofty Ambitions (Christian Historical Romance in Large Print)

Literature & Fiction

Christner, Dianne

United States

Thorndike Pr

Ohio: Ample Portions (Christian Historical Romance in Large Print)

Ohio: Castor Oil and Lavender (Christian Historical Romance in Large Print)

Travel to Plain City, Ohio, to witness the Mennonite and English culture clash. As Katy Yoder accepts a new job and struggles to define her place in the world, childhood friends and a past romance get in the way. Even when her friends try to help her change her judgmental attitude, Katy is certain that seeing things as black and white is the only way to please God. But as love softens her heart, slowly shades of gray seep into her world, and she discovers the right answer isn’t always the easiest one.

Something Old (The Plain City Bridesmaids)

Barbour Books

Return to Plain City, Ohio, where lifelong goals open paths to something new. Lil Landis aspires to become a head chef?a far cry from her Conservative Mennonite upbringing. But as she chases after her dream, problems seem to hinder her every move?from her mother?s depression to her family?s failing farm. Veterinary student Fletch Stauffer comes to the Landis farm with some goals of his own. But as Fletch is drawn deeper into deceptive ambitions, he finds himself falling for spunky Lil and at odds with his dream. Will determination cloud their thoughts until their goals?and love?disappear?

Something New (The Plain City Bridesmaids)

Life is going well for Megan. She’s always wanted to marry a missionary and now she’s working with Chance, a charming and daring missionary pilot. Then Micah Zimmerman moves into her parent’s home as a pastoral candidate for their Conservative Mennonite church—and he doesn’t look anything like the gawky young man who had a crush on her in college. As Megan struggles with her own personal identity and faith, she begins to see the true difference between Chance and Micah. Will her insight come too late, or is there still time to find the hero of her dreams?

Something Blue (Plain City Bridesmaids, Book 3) (The Plain City Bridesmaids)

BARBOUR PUBLISHING* INC

Take a trip to Plain City, Ohio, where three young Mennonite women face challenges of the heart. Katy is torn between tradition and love when a former flame returns. But can bending keep a heart from breaking? Lil yearns for a life outside her conservative family’s farm, but is her dream worth the sacrifice it will cost? Megan thinks she has her dream job working with a daring missionary pilot until she’s reintroduced to an old college crush. Can she discern the true hero of the two?

The Plain City Bridesmaids: Three Ohio Mennonite Romances

Carly Blosser may not match the typical description of a conservative Mennonite woman—unmarried at 27, living alone, and careening around her Oregon neighborhood on a pink bicycle—but she has a soft heart for the elderly Mennonite residents at Sweet Life Assisted Living Facility, where she works as a caregiver. When Carly's plans for a new volunteer program go awry, she shifts her focus to one lonely resident named Martha. Adam Lapp, a wood shop instructor at Sweet Life, joins with Carly to reunite Martha with an old flame before her 85th birthday. Carly and Adam's hunt involves carved initials on covered bridges, digging up the past, and the appearance of a newcomer, who hinders the budding romance between the two. Soon, new clues sweep them all in a harried race to the finish line where love is sure to be the ultimate prize.

Covered Bridge Charm

Religion & Spirituality

Christian Books & Bibles

SHILOH RUN PRESS

Journey along as men and women emerge triumphantly out of their challenges and into romances that bolster their faith in nine historical novellas. Lonely Prudence has a secret admirer. Spoiled Olivia finds her first job. Adventurous Edie helps a ranger track bandits. Poor Lillian learns about true wealth. Fearful Katie confronts her past. Desperate Dameon finds work. Grieving Maime discovers new purpose. Guilt ridden Justin faces his fears. Newcomer Garrison seeks a business partner.

The Timeless Love Romance Collection: Love Prevails in Nine Historical Romances

Coleman, Lynn A.

Farrier, Nancy J.

Mills, DiAnn

Mindrup, Darlene

Murray, Tamela Hancock

Spinola, Jennifer Rogers

Tracy, Pamela Kaye

Take adventurous trips back in time to the Middle Ages through six stories of couples challenged by the injustices of their times.

The Knight's Bride: Chivalry Lives in Six Stories from the Middle Ages

Lehman, Yvonne

Griffin, Pamela

Stengl, Jill

Peterson, Tracie

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