Rachel finds a temporary home with the Preacher Kulp family when the orphanage burns. Among their many relatives, she finds the family life she has always longed for. She is befriended by Harold, an ornery boy with a soft heart, whose adventures keep her on her toes. In spite of the tragedy in their own lives, the Kulps display God's love and acceptance for Rachel and she dreads the day she must return to the orphanage. (168pp. Masthof Press, 2019.)

It is the late 1800s, and Susan Winslow in trying to evade a persistent suitor, moves to her Aunt Sophie in the little village of Birch's Ford in Eastern Pennsylvania. She is soon entangled in the lives of the villagers. The innkeeper's son whom she knows from childhood. The blue-eyed handsome Doc who keeps women at arm's length, but cares deeply not only for the physical but the spiritual lives in those around him. Then there is the little boy who though orphaned, unwanted, dirty, and a thief, crawls not only into Susan's heart but in the lives of the villagers. There is tragedy as well as triumph to be experienced. Susan learns the hard way whom to trust and whom not to trust and finally to wait for God's timing for her lonely heart. (253pp. Masthof Press, 2018.)

When Julie Hunter, heiress to the Hunter Estate that includes the parsonage, receives her first letter from the new minister, she throws it into the kitchen stove. But when he hunts her down at the Gander Inn where she is working and living, she realizes the handsome, green-eyed bachelor is a force to be reckoned with. When she moves to the little house behind the parsonage, wills clash and doors slam, but she can't resist the love she encounters or the God who gently guides her steps. (354pp. Masthof Press, 2018.)

The handsome heir, the runaway bride, and the abandoned waif all converge on Six Chimneys Abbey the same wild, stormy day. The heir comes for the reading of the will, the runaway bride as a companion to the sister of the deceased man, and the little waif? No one seems to know who she is or why she is there. But all three stay—first because of the storm that changes to a blizzard and finally because they all have a reason to stay. But when the abandoned groom discovers the location of his intended, drastic measures must be taken and the runaway bride must make a quick, frightening decision. (435pp. Masthof Press, 2019.)

It is 1884 when Autumn Bridges takes a job at the Bittersweet Hollow Inn. The quaint little village becomes her new home and she quickly becomes friendly with the locals. However, her sleuthing and a secret from her past threaten to destroy her relationship with Mr. Wakefield. Will she learn to forgive herself and others? Will she use her God-given talents? (394pp. Masthof Press, 2021.)

Under the dripping trees at her mother's graveside, Amber McDurfee encounters the steady gaze of a blue-eyed veterinarian who recently moved into her Vermont village in the late 1800s. What follows is a sometimes stormy, but always intriguing relationship that leads Amber to a firmer trust in God and also in the vet. (388pp. Masthof Press, 2022.)