Wiseman, Beth
Summary: Lydia can't believe she is Mrs. Samuel Bontrager, or that she has a six month old daughter at the age of 16. As baby Mattie grows fussy by the day, Lydia wonders how she will survive a lifetime of marriage to a man she doesn't love, at least not in the way she wants. Samuel knows that he and Lydia did the right thing by marrying when Lydia became pregnant. He has even grown to love Lydia,...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, a Cengage Company 2020
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Summary: "In the third and final novel of Beth Wiseman's Amish Bookstore series, two young people must find the courage to defy expectations and become who they're meant to be. Sixteen-year-old Eden Hale doesn't want to be defined by her current circumstances. Her mother is in prison, she doesn't know her father, and she's had her own run-ins with the law, but Eden refuses to become what people expect....
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Publisher / Publication Date: Zondervan 2023
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Summary: Sisters Esther and Lizzie have a new employee, Rose Petersheim, to help them tend to The Peony Inn. Though witty and outspoken, Rose's nervous chattering makes her the best match for someone calm and good at listening. Someone like Benjamin, the handyman who recently moved to town. When Esther receives an anonymous love letter and flowers, Rose's love life is no longer the only one capturing...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Zondervan 2021
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Summary: Carley has given up chasing her dreams. Now her dreams are chasing her. Carley Marek experiences culture shock when she visits her friend Lillian's family on their farm deep in Amish country. She'll get an article out of the visit––and maybe some of Lillian's newfound peace will somehow rub off on her. Just when Carley is getting used to the quiet nature of the Plain community, Lillian and...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Thomas Nelson Inc. 2009
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Wiseman, Beth.
Summary: Darlene thought moving to a small town would bring their family closer together, but it just might tear them apart. When big-city life threatens their children's safety, Brad and Darlene Henderson move with their three teenagers from Dallas to the tiny town of Round Top, Texas. Married life hasn't always been bliss for Brad and Darlene, but their strong faith has carried them through the...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Thomas Nelson Inc. 2012
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Wiseman, Beth.
Summary: Bundled books authored by Beth Wiseman.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Thomas Nelson Inc. 2011
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Wiseman, Beth.
Summary: A Perfect Plan , by Beth Wiseman: Priscilla King has been planning to marry Chester Lapp since she was sixteen years old, and when Chester proposes on Priscilla's nineteenth birthday, wedding plans begin immediately. What wasn't planned was all the problems the couple encounters as their big day approaches. A house disaster, a ruined wedding dress, and a sick attendant all make the couple...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Oasis Audio, LLC 2011
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Wiseman, Beth.
Summary: Miriam Raber takes a bold stand when her Amish boyfriend considers leaving their community. "Whatever he chooses, I'm going with him." Miriam Raber enjoys life in her Old Order Amish community, and she is hopeful that Saul Fisher will propose to her soon. But when Saul starts talking about leaving the only world either of them has ever known, Miriam imagines what her life might look like as an ...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Thomas Nelson Inc. 2011
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Wiseman, Beth.
Summary: December in Paradise. A time of hope, redemption, and new life. A Choice To Forgive by Beth Wiseman. After Daniel disappeared that long–ago Christmas Eve, Lydia built a life with his brother. But now she's a widow and Daniel has reappeared, asking for forgiveness. But can she go back to her normal life with her long–lost love as her neighbor? A Miracle for Miriam by Kathleen Fuller. Seth is...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Thomas Nelson Inc. 2009
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Summary: The Amish kitchen is the heart of the home -- and the ideal setting for stories of love and hope. Fall in Paradise, Pennsylvania, always brings a brisk change in the weather. This season also ushers in unexpected visitors, new love, and renewed hope for three women. Fern has a green thumb for growing healing herbs, but longs for love to bloom in her life. Then the next-door neighbor's oldest...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Oasis Audio 2012
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Wiseman, Beth.
Summary: Beth Wiseman's Amish novellas are available for the first time in one collection—Healing Hearts. "A Choice to Forgive" Lydia has loved two men in her life. Daniel, who disappeared one Christmas Eve long ago, leaving only a note saying he wanted to live in the Englisch world. And Elam, Daniel's brother, to whom she had been happily married for 15 years. When Elam dies, Lydia gives up on ever...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Thomas Nelson Inc. 2011
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Wiseman, Beth.
Summary: Sadie Always Believed in God's Promises. But Can She Really Trust His Heart? Young Amish widow, Sadie Fisher, leads a simple life in the quiet countryside of Lancaster County––selling Amish goods to a steady stream of tourists. Though it is a good life, lately she's wondered if it is God's will for her to remain without a husband and a family. Winters can be brutally cold and lonely in...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Thomas Nelson Inc. 2009
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Wiseman, Beth
Summary: "Charlotte returns to her friends in Paradise, Pennsylvania--this time with a very different mission in mind. Englischer Charlotte Dolinsky makes plans to visit her friends in Lancaster County, hoping to heal from a recent break-up with her boyfriend, Ryan. But when a surprise visitor shows up on her doorstep in Texas, she's forced to put aside her own worries to help her Amish friends. Within...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Thomas Nelson 2016
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Summary: Three heartwarming tales of old friends and new beginnings that span one year in an Amish community. A Change of Heart by Beth Wiseman Leah is no good at cooking, cleaning, sewing, gardening––the skills that young women need to make a proper Amish wife. All she wants to do is write stories, but she's sincerely tired of being a disappointment. Will she ever find someone who accepts her just as...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Thomas Nelson Inc. 2009
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Wiseman, Beth.
Summary: Two of today's most popular genres--Romance and Amish fiction--together in one volume. "Healing Hearts" by Beth Wiseman: Levina Lapp and her husband Naaman are alone for the first time in 30 years. When Naaman left to visit cousins in Ohio, Levina wasn't expecting him to be gone a year. Now that he's back, will they be able to move beyond this estrangement and fall in love again? "What the...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Thomas Nelson Inc. 2010
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Wiseman, Beth.
Summary: Leah is no good at cooking, cleaning, sewing, gardening-the skills that young women need to make a proper Amish wife. All she wants to do is write stories, but she's sincerely tired of being a disappointment. Will she ever find someone who accepts her just as she is? And can an almost-Amish angel in red polka dots help her find her way?
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Publisher / Publication Date: Thomas Nelson Inc. 2012
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Wiseman, Beth.
Summary: Linda's Amish life seemed like paradise. Until she found out her family had been hiding a secret since the day of her birth. Josie was just a frightened teenager when she left her baby in the care of an Old Order Amish couple in Lancaster County. Since then, seventeen years have passed and while much has changed, one thing hasn't. Josie still longs to reconnect with her daughter Linda. But...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Thomas Nelson Inc. 2010