Bøger af Hannah Miller

In the wake of her mother's tragic passing, Tamara Stuckey finds herself shouldering the weight of her family's fractured world. With a father lost to grief and drowning in alcohol, Tamara's primary concern becomes the safety and well-being of her two younger brothers. As her father's struggles escalate, threatening not only himself but also the security of her siblings' futures, Tamara grapples with the overwhelming responsibility placed upon her young shoulders.One fateful night, when her father collapses in the yard in a drunken stupor, Tamara turns to her neighbor, Ethan Stuckey, for help. In the midst of chaos, Ethan's unwavering support offers a glimmer of hope, igniting a love that blossoms between them. However, as their relationship deepens and they dream of a future together, Tamara faces a daunting dilemma: how can she leave her family behind, knowing their safety hangs in the balance?Caught between love and loyalty, Tamara embarks on a heart-wrenching journey to find a way to protect her father and brothers while also following her own heart. In a story of resilience, sacrifice, and the enduring power of love, Tamara must navigate the complexities of family bonds and the quest for personal happiness in the face of adversity.

Leah Studer, a young Amish woman, eagerly anticipates the Valentine's Day sled ride. She expects the man she's been dating, Samson Graber, to invite her to the event. But when a new family moves into the community, Leah discovers the beau of her dreams isn't quite the man she thought he was. Something is very wrong... Someone else has noticed Leah. Joab Fisher, a young man new to the community, comes to her aid after a frightening accident. He would love to ask her to the sled ride-but he heard she's going with someone else. If Leah discovers Samson's secret in time, will it open the door for Joab to prove himself the better choice for Leah?

Josiah Schrock has his hands full. His two young nephews have temporarily been living with him since losing their parents in a tragic accident. Unable to care for them while at work, he hires Olivia King to watch them and manage the household. What he doesn't count on, is how easily Olivia slips into the role. Josiah's girlfriend, Marjorie, is none too pleased. As Christmas grows near, the boys are to be sent to Pennsylvania to live with kin there. However, Josiah now loves them dearly. How can he send them away? But he promised, and now he must fulfill that promise. But nothing goes as planned, and two days before Christmas Olivia turns out to be the key to everything.

Berea Bachman helps her parents run an Amish Bed and Breakfast. Curious and a bit nosy, she loves hearing about the lives of the guests who come to stay with them. Shortly before Christmas an Englischer arrives, a man who is both intriguing and different-a man who captures her imagination. Daniel Lapp has loved Berea for years, but she doesn't consider him as anything more than the man who he is hired to do various jobs around the inn. He yearns for a wife and family, and he can't imagine sharing his life with anyone other than Berea. But now, she seems quite interested in the Englischer who is staying at the inn through the holidays. When secrets about the Bachmans' Englisch guest are revealed, will Berea's eyes and heart finally be opened to the man who has been there all the time? Will she accept the gift of Daniel's love this Christmas?

After a devastating end to an engagement, Mary Wittmer finally finds contentment as a live-in caregiver for Dinah, an elderly woman in the Amish community. Mary tends to the household but becomes frustrated with the ragged condition of the property. Despite fixing what she can, the house and outbuildings need carpentry work. After Mary falls off a ladder, Dinah requests help from her grandson. Joel Rupp is an angry young man. Having been falsely blamed for a rebellion in the district regarding the use of modern tractors, he flees to Pennsylvania to live as an Englisher. When Joel receives a letter from Mammi, he doesn't recognize the handwriting. Suspicious, he heads back to Rock Point, Ohio. Upon arrival, Joel attempts to dismiss Mary. He doesn't trust her, and they don't need her there. But Dinah insists that Mary stay. In the following weeks, Joel's hot and cold behavior confuses Mary. Then Dinah falls ill, forcing Joel and Mary to put aside their differences and work together. The attraction between them becomes undeniable, but Mary is determined to keep her feelings at bay. Joel no longer belongs among the Amish, and the last thing Mary wants is another heartbreak. But Joel is contemplating something that could change everything.

A young Amish woman, Karen Helmuth, is torn between God's commandment to honor her parents and her own heart's desire. How can she obey her mother's final request to care for her three brothers and the family farm, when her heart is pulling her in a different direction? Karen is floundering when an older widower offers her a way out. An older, wealthy widower. If she accepts his offer of marriage, she can save her brothers and the farm, but she will have to deny her growing feelings for Nicodemus Imhoff. She is at a crossroads, never dreaming that God has a plan that could fix everything.

Linda Hilty is deeply troubled. Her parents want to move to the nearest city, Morrington, and even more shocking, they want to leave the Amish faith. Linda's younger sisters don't want to go. Neither does she-there is the possibility of courtship with the handsome woodworker, Thomas Schwartz. How can Linda leave her community and the man who makes her heart beat so fast?But Linda is tempted away by the promise of further schooling, and she accompanies her family to Morrington to start her life as an Englischer. She begins her studies at the local community college, but it is a strange and bewildering new world. She can freely study, something she has always longed to do-but Thomas wants her to back in Baker's Corner. And now, a handsome Englischer has asked her out.Can Linda truly embrace her new life and forget her old? Will Thomas ever understand her choices? Ultimately, a crisis presses the issue. Must Linda now give up everything she holds dear?

Marlene Burki came to Baker's Corner looking for sanctuary. She wasn't expecting to find freedom. Pregnant and desperate, Marlene would never have left her husband Jeremy if she'd had any choice. Even now, she's riddled with guilt over the fact that she's breaking the sacred covenant of marriage, and she knows Jeremy will never forgive her. But her love for the child inside her drives her to do whatever it takes to keep the unborn baby safe - even if it means she has to lie to everyone she loves. Her future is uncertain, her past is agony, and her present secret grows ever more difficult to keep. And when Marlene meets Zebadiah Hartzler, with his kind ways and gentle presence, is doesn't make things any easier for Marlene. As the consequences of her secret grow and tragedy upon tragedy strikes her, Marlene can't see how she will ever escape the web of suffering she's spun around herself. It will take a miracle of healing, a divine plan, and an ocean of love to turn her life around...

When Lawrence Fisher tells 18-year-old Miriam Troyer that it's over between them, Miriam is devastated. Lawrence is the man of her dreams, the one she is ready to spend her life with, and now he doesn't want her. Sent away from home to her kin on the west coast, Miriam is set loose in a new and exciting environment-with a cousin who is not Amish. Miriam embarks on her Rumspringa, vowing to prove that she is worthy of Lawrence's interest and affection. She dives into everything, eager to be known as adventurous and daring; unfortunately, it comes back to bite her. Once again, Miriam is set adrift. She doesn't know who she is anymore-or who she should be. Only a crisis will show her the truth of her heart and her faith.Grab this sweet and tender inspirational Amish Romance today.

Nancy Springer struggles to pay the loan on her family's farm while her father does little to help. When his carelessness causes them to lose their home, Nancy and her family are forced to move in with her cousin, Doreen. The only bright spot in the bleak situation is Doreen's neighbor, Will Helmuth. Nancy can't deny her growing feelings for him, but she fears he will never feel the same way about her. Widowed farmer, Will Helmuth is still grieving for his wife, though it has been almost two years since she passed away. He has no interest in courting another woman, yet his doggedness is tested when Nancy comes to live on a neighboring farm. As Christmas approaches and he spends more time with her, he finds his resolve slipping. There is hope for a bright future-if Will and Nancy can find their way past their fears and sorrows and burdens.

Eager to fulfill her grandfather's dying wish, Joyce Studer agrees to be courted by Andy Ramseyer. But soon after her promise, Joyce discovers her younger sister's infatuation with Andy. How can she keep peace with her sister and still honor her grandfather's wish? Her promise is challenged further when she meets newcomer William Plank, who appears to be completely captivated by her. Andy and William are total opposites. While Joyce is drawn to Andy's quiet dependability, she is also attracted to William's adventurous spirit. Should she settle for solid and steady with Andy or take a risk with adventurous William? Mysterious rumors begin to surface about William-disturbing reports that have everyone in the district on edge. Joyce doesn't know what or whom to believe anymore. She can't even trust her heart. Only a disaster gives her clarity-but then, it's too late.Grab this sweet and tender inspirational Amish Romance today.

Abigail Joyce has never fit in with her middle-class family, or with the other young people her age obsessed with social media and the latest technology. Searching for something more, she agrees to spend the summer working at a bed and breakfast on a Mennonite farm in Rock Point, Ohio. Suddenly, she feels as though she might have finally found a place where she belongs. And that feeling only grows stronger when she meets an intriguing young Amish man. Jonas Kuhns is unexpectedly drawn to the new Englisch girl in town, but he fights against allowing her into his heart, since he would never turn his back on his faith to marry a non-Amish woman. But when Abigail seems to take more than a passing interest in learning about Amish ways, his heart grows hopeful. When Abigail's Englischer boyfriend unexpectedly turns up, Jonas fears his hopes might have been in vain for he has no idea which way Abigail will turn.

Nicole Lantz's life is filled with questions. At nineteen, she's on the precipice of adulthood in her small Amish community: baptism, marriage, children, life as a homemaker on an Amish farm. And at the same time, her growing friendship with Englischer Viviana Holt is showing her glimpses of a whole different world. A world that grows increasingly alluring as Christmas draws near and Viviana's gift sparks disapproval from her parents and Hamish, the young man who is courting Nicole. Amish Christmas plans make Nicole feel all the more conflicted - there's the annual school program, the youth dinner, the baking she loves. And there's Stephen Byler, the good-hearted young man with whom she's helping plan the dinner. But she's going to marry Hamish ... isn't she? Nicole searches for answers through a snow-filled landscape and the simple beauty of an Amish Christmas.

Anna Miller has her whole life ahead of her and everything to look forward to this Christmas. She's always dreamed of being a wife and mother on an Amish farm, and her dreams are about to come true. She's certain that this Christmas, after three long years, Jed Graber is finally going to propose. When Jed asks her out on a special Christmas date, Anna knows the moment has come. But instead of proposing, Jed tells her he's moving hundreds of miles away, and Anna's world comes crashing down. Later, Jed's brother, Dale, tries to comfort her, but she draws away from everyone. During the ensuing year, Anna struggles to pick up the pieces of her life. When Christmas rolls around again, Anna faces the prospect of spending it alone once more. Unless she truly is seeing something special in the eyes of Dale. But after what Jed did to her, how can she really trust his brother?

Thomas Bontrager moves to Planter's Point with his orphaned nephew, Bobby, following the death of the Bobby's parents in a buggy accident that leaves the seven-year-old boy crippled. Bobby now walks with a leg brace, but Thomas fears his nephew's wounds run much deeper than the one that can be seen. Bobby has grown silent and withdrawn, and Thomas doesn't know how to reach him. Then, a visit to the town's bakery brings someone new into their lives, a young woman who might have the ability to help heal Bobby's heart. Clara Lantz is undeniably drawn to the two newcomers. She feels a kinship to the young boy, since she suffered a similar injury. Yet, she has an added burden too terrible to share-she caused the buggy accident that took her mother's life. Clara fights against her growing feelings for Thomas and Bobby, certain she does not deserve anyone's love. When Thomas learns the truth about Clara, will it bring them closer together? Or is Clara right-she doesn't deserve the love of any man, even one so kind as Thomas?

Dorothy Hartzler, a restless young Amish woman, dreams of something more than the traditional Amish life. With her mother ill and her fear of being alone increasing, Dorothy is forced to make decisions. When she is thrown into Saul Beachey's company, she questions her reluctance to open her heart. After disaster strikes, Dorothy leaves home and starts anew in a neighboring Amish community where she finds work at an old-fashioned café. As she grapples with starting over and letting go of the past, Dorothy must decide whether to embrace the possibilities of the future and a new love, or cling to the safety of the familiar.

Thanksgiving should be a joyful season-but not for Mary Shrock. She'd always planned to marry David-never even considered doing anything else with her life. Two weeks before their wedding, David runs off to marry another woman. That was a year ago, and Mary is still feeling the shock and humiliation. Micah Miller lost his wife last year, leaving him with five young kinner to raise on his own, plus a business to run. He is exhausted. Mary's cousin Jake schemes with her daed to match her with Micah. Under pressure, she reluctantly gives in and agrees to move to Indiana. Mary is devastated when she discovers Micah knows nothing of the plan. She is further devastated when Jake tells Micah why she's there in her presence, and Micah is not pleased. Could things get any worse? Can Mary and Micah find anything to celebrate this Thanksgiving or will misunderstandings and humiliation be all that's on the menu?

Norma Glick has been longing for something better ever since her mother died, leaving her in charge of a household with four siblings. She dares to dream of Trevor Schwartz-with his tender smile and easy-going ways-as part of her future. But when her aging Onkel Silas, comes to stay in their home, Norma finds herself forced to give up all her dreams. Silas's demands consume her days, and as he gets older and sicker, her resentment grows. But Norma is about to find out that God has more in mind for her than frustration and exhaustion. Silas is all part of a plan-a plan to show her what truly matters. A plan to show Norma the scope of compassion, the breadth of grace, and the goodness of being needed

Helen Beiler is still mourning the death of her mother when she starts her new job as the district teacher. Things quickly become burdensome between work and her busy home life-watching out for her father and her cousin's three children who have come to stay. When Manny Hertzler, the older brother of one of her students, comes to her with concerns for his sister's welfare, Helen believes she has failed at her job, but Manny is kind and encouraging, and after a while, they become close. However, Helen's father is not so accepting of Manny, and there seems no way for them to be together. Helen must put her own wishes aside and do as her father asks, but her heart is leading her elsewhere.

When Elaine Lapp's parents decide to move to Pennsylvania, Elaine is given an ultimatum: find a husband or move with them. At twenty-five years old, Elaine is more than ready to start a life of her own, even though she struggles with her physical limitations. She worries her frailty may prevent her from ever having a family of her own. Despite this, her family works diligently as matchmakers, trying to help. Asher Stuckey is a widower with a young daughter, still reeling from the loss of his wife, Rachel. However, after moving in with his onkel Isaiah, he realizes the practicality of marriage is exactly what his four-year-old daughter, Pammy, needs. When his path crosses with Elaine's, he notices the bond she immediately forms with his daughter. With a push from those around him, he reluctantly pursues a relationship with her. As they work to overcome their limitations and past hurts, the two face a crisis that will either make or break their relationship and any possibility of romance and love.

Nineteen-year-old Amish schoolteacher Eliza Frey is in love with longtime family friend Andy Clymer-but Andy has no clue. He makes that perfectly clear when he asks Eliza for advice about dating two different women so he can decide which one to marry, and he'd like to be wed by Christmas. Eliza is hurt and angry, but it isn't in her nature to refuse to help someone. Reluctantly, she makes some half-hearted suggestions. He takes her advice then reports back to her with the results. Frustrated, she turns the tables on him and asks him for dating advice about her own search for a partner. Sparks fly as these two stubborn people butt heads over their love lives. Will they ever make their way to the real truth? Will they both find love by Christmas?

Amish mothers Doris Schrock and her best friend, Marge Gundy, decide to play matchmaker for their two adult children. Since Marge is traveling east to take care of her ailing mother, this would give her daughter a place to stay. However, Lucinda Gundy and Jeremy Schrock couldn't be more opposed to the idea. While neither are courting others, the idea of their mothers' conspiring to put them together couldn't be more unappealing. Lucinda tries everything to avoid moving to the Schrock farm in Ohio, but all avenues fail her, and she makes the move right before Thanksgiving. But she is on a mission to find another place to live and work as soon as possible. Jeremy has his own plans, staying aloof and avoiding Lucinda altogether-maybe if he pretends there isn't a guest in the house, the problem will take care of itself. However, the longer Lucinda stays, the more their paths cross. Lucinda has an artistic flair about her, and Jeremy's leather-working side business draws her in more than she cares to admit. When Jeremy is faced with a problem bigger than he can handle on his own, he's forced to turn to Lucinda. And now the two will come face to face with another issue-their attraction toward each other.

Louise Lambright had never been so confused. She fears her infatuation with Mark Jones, the Englischer next door, is not the Lord's will, but she seems to have little control over it. Mark is fun, friendly, and fascinating. Louise secretly wonders if he might be willing to convert to the Amish faith for her. At the same time, there stands Gabriel, a fine Amish man she's known since they were kinner. What she feels for Gabriel is different, not burning or heart-racing, yet powerful and enduring. Will Mark be willing to change his faith for her? How long can she continue to waver between these two men? Will Louise follow the path she's been taught since infancy, and what will happen when she confronts her true feelings?

Eli Schrock's life is pleasant enough. He likes his work as a farrier in his father's smithy. He likes the girl he's courting, Rebecca Hochstettler. Yet there is no passion for what he does or where he lives, and part of him yearns to see more of the world and get more of an education than the standard Amish eighth grade. When he meets Susanna Wittmer, though, everything changes. Her vibrancy and spunk immediately attract him, and the more he gets to know her, the more he realizes he never really loved Rebecca. But Rebecca isn't about to let him go so easily, and she's hatching a plan that could force him to marry her - or destroy all three of their lives forever...

Bridget Beck has always harbored feelings for Amos Gerhart. The problem is-he's her cousin's beau. Yet her cousin isn't happy in her relationship. She confesses to Bridget that she thinks Amos is too steadfast, too dedicated, and not nearly exciting enough. But when Amos inherits property in Ohio, Dawn decides to marry him, anyway. Bridget is certain Dawn is only marrying him for the chance to leave town and start a new life; not because she loves him. Bridget is conflicted. Does she tell Amos the truth and potentially save him from an unhappy marriage, or does she stay loyal to her cousin and remain silent? When Dawn goes missing and they discover why, everything whirls out of control. Will Bridget's feelings for Amos be revealed after all?

Colin Fischer is in love with Collette Bontrager, but she's in love with her long-time beau Ivan Yordy. Ivan hasn't asked Collette to marry him yet, but Valentine's Day is fast approaching, and she has high hopes that the romantic holiday will be the day of his proposal. When rumors start circulating about Ivan and another woman, Collette is shocked and hurt. She remains loyal to Ivan, however, refusing to believe he would do that to her. But as Valentine's Day grows closer, Collette is filled with doubts. Are the rumors true? Does she really trust Ivan? And why does Colin Fischer raise goosebumps on her flesh whenever he's nearby? When the truth is revealed, confusion reigns as Collette struggles to know her own heart.

Mary Yoder, a nineteen-year-old Amish girl, has been sucked into the Englisch world, following the lead of her two newly-acquired friends, Amber and Denise. Mary blindly trusts them, letting them whisk her off to parties, change her appearance, and convince her that playing the field is much better than courting her love interest, Isaiah Kauffman. The excitement of Rumspringa is too alluring to think of anything other than having fun, so Mary ignores the nagging feeling in her gut that she's headed in the wrong direction. However, when a shocking turn of events take place at a party one night, Mary turns to the one person who has always been steady and true to her-Isaiah. The night changes the course of Mary's life, leaving her to bear the weight of her mistakes and decisions. She feels the pull to Isaiah stronger than ever, but he doesn't feel the same way toward her anymore-growing cold and distant. Determined to make amends, Mary turns to her faith and family to sort through the mess she's made-even if it means accepting the loss of Isaiah. However, she can't help but pray that God will somehow will for the two to make their way back to each to each other, despite all she's done...

Every day, Mercy Hess walks home from her babysitting job and sees a particular driver zoom by. Always the same driver, yet always a different car. One blustery day, the driver slows and offers Mercy-who is drenched-a lift. Throwing caution to the wind, she accepts. The driver's name is Charlie Westman, and she finds herself drawn to him ... and accepting more than one ride from him as the days go on. But he's an Englischer and falling for him means leaving everything she knows and loves. Elam Fisher has always loved Mercy Hess. He dreams of a bright future together and plans to court her-as soon as he gets up the courage. But he soon realizes Mercy isn't interested in him-she's seeing someone else. An Englischer. Knowing he can't compete with that and not even wanting to, Elam struggles to forget Mercy. Mercy knows Elam likes her. He and Charlie couldn't be more different. Mercy struggles with her choice to continue seeing Charlie. Things are moving toward a crisis... But can't she put it off a little longer?

During the Christmas season, Mary Lapp takes a job house sitting for a Mennonite family. She prays her time away from home will give her the opportunity to heal her grief after losing her sister-and help diminish the plaguing guilt that haunts her. Despite what everyone says, Mary knows she's responsible for her little sister's death. But when Mary has to contend with strange and mysterious occurrences that threaten her safety, she fears she should have never come to the Friesen's farm - until love comes to the door and her life is forever changed.

Dinah's sister, Claudia, has been seeing an Englischer, and Dinah has been covering for her. She promises to keep Claudia's secret, but when Claudia disappears, everything comes out-including the lie Claudia told her family when she claimed she was being courted by local Amish boy, Aaron Burner. That particular lie burns through Dinah's heart, for she's fond of Aaron Burner; more than fond, truth be told. Aaron is disappointed that Dinah would cover her sister's lie. He's always liked Dinah, and her sister Claudia has also been a good friend. But Aaron doesn't like being used-by either Claudia or Dinah. Claudia's disappearance is one thing, but her return... That's an even bigger mess. Dinah finds herself at odds with her sister, torn between loyalty to her and her feelings for Aaron. When Claudia decides to coerce Aaron into marrying her, Dinah is beside herself. There seems to be no hope for her own happiness. How can Dinah stay and witness her sister's wedding to the man she loves?