Category: Amish


Book Review: Her Heart’s Desire by Shelley Shepard Gray

Book Review: Her Heart’s Desire by Shelley Shepard Gray

Posted January 22, 2023 / 2 Comments

HER HEART’S DESIRE by Shelley Shepard Gray SERIES: A Season in Pinecraft #1 GENRE: Inspirational Contemporary/Amish Romance PUBLISHER: Revell RELEASE DATE: January 3, 2023 PAGES: 291 Mary Margaret Miller needs an escape from her small Amish community. She boards a bus, all alone, for a vacation in Pinecraft, Florida. Meeting […]








Author Interview: Marta Perry & The Second Christmas

Author Interview: Marta Perry & The Second Christmas

Posted September 27, 2022 / 1 Comment

Please join me in welcoming author Marta Perry to the blog to chat about her new Christmas romance, The Second Christmas! Marta Perry is the author of more than seventy inspirational romance novels, including the Promise Glen series, the Pleasant Valley series, and the Keepers of the Promise trilogy. Marta […]


Guest Post (and a Giveaway!): Cindy Woodsmall & Yesterday’s Gone

Guest Post (and a Giveaway!): Cindy Woodsmall & Yesterday’s Gone

Posted September 8, 2022 / 16 Comments

So delighted to welcome the wonderful Cindy Woodsmall back to the blog today to chat about her new novel, Yesterday’s Gone, and some interesting discoveries in her family tree! YESTERDAY’S GONE by Cindy Woodsmall & Erin Woodsmall GENRE: Inspirational Amish Fiction / Time Travel PUBLISHER: Tyndale House RELEASE DATE: August […]


Author Interview (and a Giveaway!): Beverly Lewis & The Orchard

Author Interview (and a Giveaway!): Beverly Lewis & The Orchard

Posted September 5, 2022 / 25 Comments

I’m delighted – and honored – today to welcome beloved author Beverly Lewis to the blog to chat about her new Amish romance, The Orchard! Beverly Lewis is a bestselling and award–winning novelist whose stories have been published in 12 languages and have regularly appeared on numerous bestseller lists, including […]


New Releases I’m Excited About: Late 2022 Amish Fiction

New Releases I’m Excited About: Late 2022 Amish Fiction

Posted September 3, 2022 / 8 Comments

Happy Saturday! We’re continuing our look at upcoming new releases I want to read, and we’ve arrived at Amish fiction – a post where I group contemporary, historical, and mystery/suspense reads that take place in Amish settings, with Amish characters. Since I’m pretty selective in this genre, the Late 2022 […]


Top Ten Tuesday: More Teachers in Fiction

Top Ten Tuesday: More Teachers in Fiction

Posted August 30, 2022 / 16 Comments

Happy Tuesday! It’s that time of year again when kiddos go back to school & teachers are once again pouring their hearts into their classrooms full of young minds. To celebrate today on Top Ten Tuesday, I’m looking at more teachers in fiction. Specifically, teachers in books I’ve read since […]





Book Review: His Amish Sweetheart by Jennifer Beckstrand

Book Review: His Amish Sweetheart by Jennifer Beckstrand

Posted July 12, 2022 / 5 Comments

HIS AMISH SWEETHEART by Jennifer Beckstrand SERIES: The Petersheim Brothers #3 GENRE: Inspirational Contemporary Romance / Amish PUBLISHER: Zebra Books RELEASE DATE: June 28, 2022 PAGES: 325 Fondly nicknamed “The Peanut Butter Brothers,” Andrew, Abraham, and Austin Petersheim skillfully run one of Wisconsin’s most cherished family businesses. But their mischievous […]


Book Spotlight (and a Giveaway!): Amish Cradle Conspiracy by Dana R. Lynn

Book Spotlight (and a Giveaway!): Amish Cradle Conspiracy by Dana R. Lynn

Posted June 17, 2022 / 11 Comments

Welcome to the Blog Tour for Amish Cradle Conspiracy by Dana R. Lynn, hosted by JustRead Publicity Tours! Keep reading for an excerpt! AMISH CRADLE CONSPIRACY by Dana R. Lynn SERIES: Amish Country Justice #13 GENRE: Inspirational Romantic Suspense PUBLISHER: Love Inspired Suspense RELEASE DATE: May 24, 2022 PAGES: 212 […]


Author Interview (and a Giveaway!): Mary Alford & Among the Innocent

Author Interview (and a Giveaway!): Mary Alford & Among the Innocent

Posted June 7, 2022 / 26 Comments

Please join me in welcoming Mary Alford to the blog today to chat about her new romantic suspense, Among the Innocent – a book that’s at the top of my TBR list!! Mary Alford is a USA Today bestselling author who loves giving her readers the unexpected, combining unforgettable characters […]


Book Review: Forbidden Truth by Debra Torres

Book Review: Forbidden Truth by Debra Torres

Posted May 31, 2022 / 2 Comments

FORBIDDEN TRUTH by Debra Torres SERIES: Willow Brook: Secrets of the Pen #2 GENRE: Inspirational Amish Romance/Mystery PUBLISHER: Elk Lake Publishing, Inc. RELEASE DATE: April 15, 2022 PAGES: 320 What happens when living the dream means losing yourself? Johanna Yoder can breathe again. Willow Brook’s once tyrannical Bishop Zook has […]