"Shelley Shepard Gray weaves a moving and unforgettable exploration of love and friendship. The tragic and untimely death of an old friend has made Elizabeth Anne rethink not only her priorities but her courtship with David, her longtime neighbor and suitor. Though he's Mennonite like herself and has her parents' approval, she feels that a spark is missing. Desperate for a change, she breaks things off -- wondering if, perhaps, she's the one who's...

"Kate Mason has always found solace in her family's blueberry barrens. But are they giving her a false sense of security? Kate has devoted herself to keeping her family's blueberry barrens thriving. But when blossom blight devastates her blueberry fields, she's forced to come up with alternative ways to replace that income. Fixing up the small cottage on her property as a rental seems an obvious choice, but it won't be enough. When Drake Carver drives...

"From four bestselling and award-winning authors come stories of the meaning of home and the peace it offers. Estranged daughter Eva returns home so her son can meet his maternal grandparents. A hurricane forces Sarah to return to the home she fled after her stern parents' reaction to her unplanned pregnancy. After the death of her Englisch husband, Irene seeks a fresh start by staying with friends in exchange for helping around the house. And headstrong...

Luella’s promise: Luella Ebersol has been caregiver for a dying woman and her young son. When Dena Lapp gives Luella her favorite quilt, she makes Luella promise to pass it down to her daughter. But Luella isn't sure she will ever marry if she can’t find someone with maturity and faith like Dena’s husband Atlee Zook. Karen's gift: Karen Allgyer and her husband moved to a slow-paced village to raise their children, but Karen longs for the closeness...

Widowed mom Hannah St. James didn't expect to meet her next employer by crashing into his Mercedes, but she's in no position to pass up the position that workaholic businessman Tyler Matthews offers: live-in caregiver to his grandmother. Hannah adores caring for feisty Lily, and her son's new room is every boy's dream. But her handsome boss hides his guarded heart behind ledgers and meetings. Underneath Tyler's tycoon exterior is a tender side that...

June bride Wynne Hardy never thought she'd get engaged on a reality TV show. They're all set to wed on live TV when the man who broke her heart years ago walks back into her life. July bride Alyssa Pennington walked down the aisle to be united with the man of her dreams only to find she'd been left at the altar. Filled with regret, Brendan plans to win her back. August bride Kelsey Wilcox traded her boots for flip-flops after a cowboy broke her heart....

The youngest heir to a French-Italian restaurant dynasty, food writer Juliette D'Alisa has spent her life negotiating her skill with words and her restaurant aspirations. When her brother Nico offers her a chance to open a restaurant together, she feels torn -- does she really have what it takes? Should she risk leaving her journalism career? After the death of her grandmother, Juliette discovers an antique photograph of a man who looks strikingly...