The Bride of Willow Creek


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Ten years ago Angie Bartoli eloped with Sam Holland. But before their impetuous marriage even began, they were torn apart by chance. For Angie, the gold band on her finger is a constant reminder of the man she could never forget. Aiming to find her husband and resolve their relationship once and for all, Angie sets out on the adventure of a lifetime. In a small Colorado town, Angie discovers that her young groom has grown into a man--still handsome, irresistible, and infuriating as ever . . . and now the father of two young children. Forced to become a temporary family, Sam and Angie are surprised to find a deeper love awakening between them--one that could require more than they are willing to give if they are to forge a lasting new life on the American frontier.




The Bride of Willow Creek


Book Description

Ten years ago Angie Bartoli eloped with Sam Holland. But before their impetuous marriage even began, they were torn apart by chance. For Angie, the gold band on her finger is a constant reminder of the man she could never forget. Aiming to find her husband and resolve their relationship once and for all, Angie sets out on the adventure of a lifetime. In a small Colorado town, Angie discovers that her young groom has grown into a man--still handsome, irresistible, and infuriating as ever . . . and now the father of two young children. Forced to become a temporary family, Sam and Angie are surprised to find a deeper love awakening between them--one that could require more than they are willing to give if they are to forge a lasting new life on the American frontier. "From the Paperback edition."




The Bride of Willow Creek


Book Description

Ten years ago Angie Bartoli eloped with Sam Holland. But before their impetuous marriage even began, they were torn apart by chance. For Angie, the gold band on her finger is a constant reminder of the man she could never forget. Aiming to find her husband and resolve their relationship once and for all, Angie sets out on the adventure of a lifetime. In a small Colorado town, Angie discovers that her young groom has grown into a man--still handsome, irresistible, and infuriating as ever . . . and now the father of two young children. Forced to become a temporary family, Sam and Angie are surprised to find a deeper love awakening between them--one that could require more than they are willing to give if they are to forge a lasting new life on the American frontier.




La mariée de Willow Creek


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Lorsque Sam arrive enfin à la gare de Willow Creek, le train est parti depuis au moins dix minutes. Il ne reste plus qu'une personne sur le quai. Sam reconnaîtrait entre mille cette lourde masse de cheveux auburn, l'ovale du visage et la courbe voluptueuse des lèvres. Quoique dans son souvenir, elle était plus petite et ses formes moins sensuelles. Normal : la dernière fois qu'il a vu Angelina Bertoli, elle n'avait que seize ans ! - Sam Holland ? Dans la voix de la jeune femme, une imperceptible nuance de doute. Lui aussi doit avoir changé... A peine a-t-il acquiescé qu'il reçoit un formidable direct en plein visage. - Je m'étais promis que si je te revoyais un jour, je te casserais la figure, siffle-t-elle d'une voix rageuse. Eh bien, pour des retrouvailles, c'est réussi !




Twice a Bride


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Love lost doesn’t mean love lost forever. Can unexpected romance deliver a second chance for two deserving widows? Full of resolve, young widow Willow Peterson decides to pursue her dreams to be an artist as she settles into a new life in the growing mountain town of Cripple Creek. When she lands a job working as a portrait painter with handsome entrepreneur and photographer Trenton Van Der Veer, the road before Willow seems to be taking a better-than-anticipated turn. With questions tugging at several hearts in town, including the Sinclair Sisters’ beloved Miss Hattie, change is traveling down the tracks as several unexpected visitors make their way out West. Will the new arrivals threaten the deep family bonds of the Sinclair sisters and the roots of love that are just taking hold for Willow? Filled with the resonating questions that all women face, this romance awakens hope against grief, love against loss, and dreams against life’s unexpected turns.




A Reluctant Bride


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She never wanted to marry. He hopes to make amends for past wrongs. Can love find a way to heal both of their hearts? Sadie Schrock swore she would never marry. All of her other Amish friends could court and marry—she was content to manage the family business and eventually take it over when her parents are ready to retire. But all of that changes when a reckless driver kills both of her parents and seriously injures her younger sister. With mounting hospital bills adding to the pile of debt her parents left behind, Sadie is left with no choice: she must marry. And not just any man—the man who saw her at her weakest and walked away. Aden knows what his brother did to Sadie years ago was inexcusable. And every day since that incident, Aden has lived with the guilt for not intervening sooner. When he is faced with the chance to protect Sadie once again, he can’t let her down—even if it means living with the scorn of the woman he loves for the rest of his life. Working alongside Aden at the store, Sadie realizes he isn’t the same boy who once betrayed her. Just when Sadie starts to let her guard down and perhaps develop feelings for her new husband, dangerous secrets are revealed. Now everything Sadie has worked so hard to protect is threatened, and she must find a way to save her family—and herself.




Return to Willow Lake


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#1 New York Times bestselling author Susan Wiggs brings readers home to Avalon, a town nestled on the shores of Willow Lake, in a heartbreaking and uplifting novel that explores the bonds of family and the perils and rewards of love. Sonnet Romano has the ideal career, the ideal boyfriend, and has just been offered a prestigious fellowship. But when she learns her mother is unexpectedly expecting in a high-risk pregnancy, she puts everything on hold and heads home to Avalon. Once her mom is out of danger, Sonnet intends to pick up her life where she left off.But when her mother receives a devastating diagnosis, Sonnet must decide what really matters in life, even if that means staying in Avalon and taking a job that forces her to work alongside her biggest, and maybe her sweetest, mistake—award-winning filmmaker Zach Alger. And in a summer of laughter and tears, of old dreams and new possibilities, Sonnet may find the home of her heart. Don’t miss a novel of sisters, friendship and the lush surroundings of Sonoma County... Susan Wiggs’ The Apple Orchard. New York Times bestselling author Elin Hilderbrand calls it, “…sweet, crisp and juicy.”




Morning Dove


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Running to escape a life of servitude may have taken her out of a bad situation but being a native woman means she can never escape the way people see her. The prejudice Morning Dove faces is a daily reminder that she doesn’t really belong with these people but one man makes her forget she’s an outsider. Looking at him, she longs for things she never thought to have and all she has to do is reach out and grab them … if she could only get over her fear of speaking to him. Ben Atwater has more problems than any one man should and most of them he brought on by himself. The only bright spot in his life is a pretty native girl who will barely look at him. Morning Dove is an enigma he wants to explore but his past has tainted his future. Will a woman like her want a man as miserable as him? And if so, can he keep her once he has her in his arms?




Amish Brides of Willow Creek


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What could be worse for Libby, a young Amish woman, than falling on the ice and losing her memory? Waking up in the hospital thinking she's an Englisher! When Jonas Graber, her betrothed, whom she had left a week before over a silly misunderstanding, learns of her accident, he sees her memory loss as a chance to win her heart again. Will he be able to convince her that they were in love and headed for marriage, or will she lose interest in skating and in him when another man comes along?




Amish Brides of Willow Creek


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FOUR books in one (BOXED SET) Book One: Sibling Rivalry: Bethany and Levinia Miller have always been rival sisters. When they discover a handsome Englischer barely conscious on the bank of Willow Creek, rivalry comes out in its ugliest form as they argue over who will get to care for him. Despite knowing their father would never approve of their actions, they decide to stow away the Englischer in the loft above their barn. While they compete for his attention, it becomes evident that the Englischer has a few secrets of his own. While Nate recovers, he finds himself getting lost in the care of these two young Amish women, leaving him wondering if he might want to stay. But when another woman shows up looking for him, things become more complicated than any of them could have possibly anticipated. Book Two: Second Chances: BOOK 2 Amish Brides of Willow Creek series Miriam has been run out of the community by the Bishop after she lied in order to force Nate to marry her. Now she is unwed and shunned. A woman-scorned, Miriam commits terrible acts of revenge against the woman Nate marries and her sister. Now she has made enemies of Bethany and Levinia, as well as the entire community. When Miriam finds herself in need of help, she finds she has no other choice but to return to the very community she was run out of. Will she be able to humble herself for the sake of getting help? Will she find forgiveness and love from a community where none is deserved, or will she have to endure the consequences of her sins? Book Three: Sweet Nothings: Bethany has led a spoiled life, thanks to her older sister, Levinia, who always did everything for her while raising her. Being a domestic failure, Bethany decides it's time she learned those skills so she can find a husband. With the help of the Widow Yoder, Bethany talks her father into re-opening her mother's bakery that has sat vacant since her passing. She quickly finds out that baking is not as easy as it looks. Regretting his decision to let his daughter run the bakery, her father enlists the help of Benjamin, Miriam's older brother, to teach Bethany the skills she needs to make a success of the business. Insulted by her father's lack of confidence in her, and feeling threatened by Benjamin's perfection when it comes to baking, Bethany sets out to sabotage him, hoping her father will fire him. Will her new skills as a baker enable her to get the husband she has her eye on, or will Benjamin sabotage her efforts? Book Four: Snowflake Bride: What could be worse for Libby, a young Amish woman, than falling on the ice and losing her memory? Waking up in the hospital thinking she's an Englisher! When Jonas Graber, her betrothed, whom she had left a week before over a silly misunderstanding, learns of her accident, he sees her memory loss as a chance to win her heart again. Will he be able to convince her that they were in love and headed for marriage, or will she lose interest in skating and in him when another man comes along?