Sarah was uncomfortable with the idea of eavesdropping on Aunt Charity's and Uncle Ethan's private conversation, but she was anxious to hear what her uncle had to say about their tutor, Gabrielle Gordon."…spends most of her evenings in Christiana Campbell's Tavern listening to the men talk about the Revolution," he was saying as Sarah dropped silently beside Abigail beneath the open window. His words were as clear as though they were in the room with them. "We've suspected her for ...

"I am losing my mind!" Amanda Farris whispered. But not even insanity could explain how she had dreamed, or imagined, three children playing in the creek whose names she later discovered on a gravestone in a nearby country churchyard. Stranger still, they were the children of the people who had once owned the land she and her husband, Tom, had bought and on which they were building a house. Or perhaps rebuilding would be a better term for it, since Amanda insisted the plans for her new hou...

In No Holly, No Ivy with her children grown and scattered for the first time since her husband's death four years ago, Loraine is preparing to spend her first Christmas alone. Trying desperately to convince herself that she is happy with the situation—no baking, no shopping, no wrapping, no staying up all night to complete last-minute tasks—she settles in to enjoy the peace and solitude, with the birds at the bird feeder her only guests and her cat Tigger her only company.Her Christ...

Sarah mounted Gracie and rode along the creek bank behind Uncle Ethan until the waters grew shallow enough to travel up the creek bed. Her heart quickened as she recognized the bend ahead. She urged Gracie up the bank, her thoughts going back to that first day they had seen the meadow beyond it, back before Stoney Creek even had a name.There was their meadow, surrounded by a semicircle of trees and filled with wildflowers. And over there, on that rise, was the cab....Sarah ...

One of ten children of the head cook at Riceland Plantation, eleven-year-old Hannah is sold as a slave to a kind Georgia family to help care for their expected baby. But when the mother and child die in childbirth, Hannah is sold again, this time to cruel tavern owners who beat her often.She would have been unable to endure had it not been for the kindess of Miss Rachel, the lonely lady next door who would buy her if her owners would sell. Then her mistress insists that she become ...

Ma's scream went straight to Sarah's heart. She ran to a hole in the hollow tree beside her brother Luke and saw Ma come running out of the cabin door behind two Indians who were scattering feathers all over the yard from the feather quilts. Another Indian jumped out the door right behind Ma.Ma's eyes were glazed with fear and her hair had come down from its neat tuck. Sarah saw an Indian grab her by the hair and whirl her around. The other Indians were whooping and laughing inside...

Back in Williamsburg to continue her education, Sarah Moore discovers there is much more to learn in Virginia's capital city than reading, writing, arithmetic, and the social graces taught by their mousy new tutor.For instance, why are there lights that come and go in the little brown house on Waller Street where their former tutor ran a millinery shop? Hasn't the house has been empty since Gabrielle Gordon was expelled from the colonies for spying for the British? And why on earth...

Sarah took her cloak from its wooden peg at the back of the schoolroom and threw it around her. She knew the sound she had heard was not the wind and it was not her imagination. The children had heard it, too. Someone was out there calling for help.She unbarred the door, and the wind snatched it out of her hands and flung it against the wall. She saw two of the children running to shut it as she plunged into the snow. It was above her knees, and in seconds her moccasins and stockin...

A stay-at-home mom, Ruth has been busy steering her family towards Christmas. All of this comes to a screeching halt, though, when she hears words she would never have thought possible coming over her phone. A warm-hearted story of love, family and a Christmas season well spent from celebrated author Annie Acorn. You won’t want to miss this one!

Now available as a bundle box set, books 1 & 2 in the Mail Order Romance series.Book 1: Mail Order AnnieWhen Anne Benning a mail order bride steps off the train in tiny Eckville, in the American Frontier West, to meet a man she only knows through postal correspondence and who has proposed to marry her, she enters a live fire fight and a long-simmering feud that threatens to engulf her in trouble. Anne finds herself enmeshed in an emotional rollercoaster of self-discovery, pas...

Enjoy the rich history of Texas penned by an exclusive selection of Christian fiction authors—including DiAnn Mills and Kathleen Y’Barbo. This collection of nine romances brings together the lawful, the lawless, and the lonely in the Lone Star State. Watch as three Texas Rangers turn from chasing outlaws to courting women who are determined to remain independent. Experience the trials six outlaws have as they turn into respectable citizens and seek to settle down with a spouse to love.

Savor this delightful collection packed with brothers and brides. The Chance brothers enjoy ranch life in California and are not searching for brides – until brides come to them like damsels in distress, pulling at their tender heartstrings. Will any of the rough-around-the-edges brothers stand a chance of barring their hearts from love as they offer a hand of compassion?