Christmas Grace Mindy Steele Published by: Entangled: Amara Publication date: October 26th 2021 Genres: Adult, Romance Second chances and the Christmas spirit abound in Mindy Steele’s heartwarming novel, one of faith, love, and the power of community. Grace Miller believed herself in love with the charming Englischer who eventually broke her heart. Now alone except for the secret life growing inside her, she arrives in the unfamiliar small village of Walnut Ridge, Kentucky, to hide and hopefully gain forgiveness. She is pleasantly surprised, however, to find a tight-knit, welcoming group who help her heart grow right alongside her belly. And with the holidays around the corner, there’s plenty of preparations to occupy her mind. Also occupying her mind? Her strong, protective neighbor, Cullen Graber, the town’s blacksmith, who seems intent on not allowing her to ever suffer alone. Cullen Graber gave up on love after too many losses early in life. He planned to live out his d...

      Review: The Clothes Line - Book #4 The Amish of Ephrata Series - Sarah Price - November 2013  Finally, it seems that Priscilla and Stephen can live their newly married life in peace and away from scandals and lies since Susie and her family were told they were no longer welcome in their community's church as Susie had told one too many lies and pushed the Bishop over his threshold and refused to let her take her vows to prepare her for the next level. Now months later Priscilla and Stephen have gone to town for crops to plant and Priscilla spots Susie - she has changed and looks worse for wear - this isn't the same stunning girl who bullied her like crazy. Priscilla thought that the bullying would stop when Susie moved away but seems that Susie's friends especially Sylvia have been receiving strange and threatening letters all about Priscilla and the consequences of being Priscilla's friend. It has caused so much stress to Sylvia's health and what will happen...

Review: The Quilting Bee - Book #2 The Amish of Ephrata Series - Sarah Price - August 2012 After reading The Tomato Patch by Sarah Price, I found myself wanting more of this series as The Tomato Patch spoke to me and touched on the subject of bullying which is quite close to my heart. In the Quilting Bee, it seems that Priscilla is still doing her best to ignore Susie Byler and is happy with her courtship with Stephen. That is until one day when Priscilla and her older brother Jonas head to the market to pick apples and Priscilla sees Susie in Stephen's buggy. She is confused as Stephen is very godly and wouldn't hurt her not intentionally. The misunderstanding is cleared up and all is back on track with Priscilla and Stephen as there is talk about Priscilla making herself a wedding quilt and her family hosting a quilting bee this winter. However, what will happen though when Susie's jealously strikes once again and she starts to spread more rumours about Priscilla in the c...