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A fiercely independent Missouri woman believes she has life all wrapped up - until the unpredictable winds of change sweep into her world. Esther Young's comfortable life as a forty-year-old single is turned upside-down when the charming Tom Pearson enters her office. But when their ideas about the future land in opposite spheres, Esther wonders why God has brought a situation into her life that seems to promise only heartache.

The third book in the Katie Weldon Series takes Katie through her last semester in college. As Katie ponders life after graduation, she's asking serious questions about her future.

As Ariana Forsythe plans her wedding to Philip Mornay, she must adjust to the realization that she will soon be the wife of an extremely wealthy man. Wondering if it's wrong to rejoice, she vows to use her new position to aid the street waifs she sees in London. Then, during a tour of her future home, some expensive items go missing. Moreover, each time Ariana visits, another item disappears. Shortly thereafter Ariana is abducted, leaving Philip to...

Chase Ryan and Keith Ellison have completed their first feature film, and Hollywood is abuzz. In the wake of that excitement, they acquire rights to the perfect novel for their next project. They cross paths with a well-connected player who introduces them to the right people. The producers' dreams are coming true, but Chase's marriage is strained and Keith's daughter - Andi Ellison - is making questionable choices in her quest for stardom. The producers...

This book concludes the bestselling Miller Family series with another engaging story set in Holmes County, Ohio. Leah Miller is living her dream come true as she invests in a newly restored diner that caters to locals rather than tourists. Can Jonah Byler convince this shy, quiet young woman that she should leave her adoring fans and cook only for him?...

Titus Fisher, an Amish carpenter, journeys into a Kentucky Amish community where he seeks a new beginning and meets the beautiful and unique Suzanne Yoder. She can't cook but can do woodworking, and she painfully resembles Phoebe, Titus's ex-girlfriend.

From the first rumblings of unrest and secession in the South, this dramatic saga follows the Rocklin family as they experience the intense emotions and spiritual struggles of the Civil War. As the nation is ripped apart, only to grow stronger, so also are the Rocklins. The family stands by helplessly as cousins Clay and Gideon Rocklin vie for the hand of beautiful Melanie Benton, whose choice starts the rejected suitor on a spiraling descent.

She was a widow, a businesswoman, an adulteress. In her lifetime, she knew murder, prejudice, and faith, and transformed from a Jewish girl longing for family to one of the closest friends of Jesus of Nazareth -- the Son of God. Daughter of Jerusalem follows Mary Magdalene's life from her first love through her loveless marriage, to the moment she heard of a miracle worker in her town, and, ultimately, to the moment she saw Him risen from the dead....

Join Sabrina and Waco on a Wild West ride through Indian Territory. Sabrina's pampered life comes to a screeching halt when a vile conman steals away her younger sister. When her daddy's money can't buy justice, Sabrina takes matters into her own delicate but stubborn hands and heads west to track down the outlaw. To Sabrina's disgust, her solitary hope for saving Marianne seems to be Waco Smith, an only slightly reformed ex-criminal himself. Will...