The Sweetest Courtship by Emma Miller At age thirty-six, Jacob Beechy is a rarity: a master candy maker and a bachelor. His mother, however, still hopes for grandchildren. With Valentine's Day around the corner, she convinces him that he'll need extra help and interviews a string of applicants for the position of his future wife. The Sweetest Truth by Laura Bradford Sadie Fischer has accepted that she'll never marry. Her scars from a barn fire are a daily reminder of why. So when she receives mysterious gifts leading up to Valentine's Day, she's bewildered, yet curious. Somewhere there's a young man who sees only sweetness when he looks at her. Nothing Tastes So Sweet by Mary Ellis Pregnant and suddenly widowed, Hannah must give up the dreams she once had. But when she learns that her longtime employer plans to sell his hardware store, she's determined to buy it. What she doesn't realize is that it'll mean following a clue from Beechy to clear a mans name and finding a partnership in work, faith, and love.
To prove she has a fun side, ultra-serious Lovey Stutzman accepts her sister's dare: a buggy ride with Hickory Grove's most handsome Amish bachelor. But what Lovey can't accept is Marshall Byler's claim that he fell in love with her at first sight. Now Marshall must defy everyone's expectations-including his family's-to prove his intentions once and for all.
Caught up in a scandal in her Amish community, Phoebe Miller moves to her cousin's farm in Delaware hoping for forgiveness and a second chance. The last thing Phoebe expects is to slowly fall for bachelor Joshua Miller. But Joshua doesn't know the secret that made her leave her old life behind. Can their blossoming love survive the truth?
After a sudden heartbreaking loss, young widow Abigail Stolz must somehow help her troubled son adjust-even if it means working with Jamie's stern schoolmaster, Ethan Miller. Much to her surprise, Ethan is actually a sensitive man who is also grieving-and lonely. But will family duty and the past keep them from a chance at happiness together?
Ginger Stutzman has her sights set on the new Amish bachelor in town, but becoming a nanny for widower Eli Kutz's children puts her romance plans on hold. Although it's not the Christmas connection she expected, Ginger can't deny the pull she feels toward Eli. But is it only the shine of the holiday season-or is a family with Eli a gift built to last?
When Levi Miller learns Eve Summy will be forced to marry her would-be attacker or get shunned, he marries her instead. Now husband and wife, but complete strangers, they must figure out how to live together in harmony. But with Levi's family questioning the motives for their surprise wedding, getting to know each other-and possibly finding love along the way-is harder than they expected.
