"With classes paused for the planting season, Alexandertol's schoolteacher Augusta Dyck is glad for some meaningful work to occupy her time. She even knows exactly who their town's benevolence society should help first: quiet, reserved widower Konrad Rempel and his young twin sons. Though Konrad may be struggling, he doesn't want anyone telling him what his sons need. Or what he needs. But God, indeed, knows best. Will the competing agendas of Alexandertol's...

"Returning to his family ranch is the fresh start widower Boone Jarrett and his daughter need. What he doesn't need is rodeo rider Violet Byrd teaching Hailey to ride horses--it's too dangerous. And with Violet working at the ranch, she's challenging his every decision. Yet Boone can't stop his growing feelings. Could a second chance at love be worth the risk?"--Back cover.

"Widower Jakob Fisher isn't interested in remarrying, even to pretty Abigail Miller. But thanks to his dad's meddling, Abby is sitting in his Colorado farmhouse, expecting to be wed. While Jakob can't offer marriage, he can give Abby a job caring for his young children. But when he starts to fall for her, could Abby make Jakob's family happy and whole once again?"--Amazon.com.

"This is a collection of stories and poems. In the novel-length story, "State of Georgia," a newly widowed elderly woman sets out to enjoy her life in ways she couldn't while she was married, and she finds more than she could have imagined. In the two short stories, young girls face character-deciding moments in their lives. The novella, "Quitter," is about a middle-aged man who returns to his hometown after years of quitting everything important...