Christmas In Sugarcreek

The beloved characters Shelley Shepard Gray created for her bestselling Seasons of Sugarcreek series are back in Christmas in Sugarcreek—a heartwarming story of the magic of Christmastime and the blossoming of an unlikely love in a close-knit Amish community. Obedient daughter Judith Graber finds herself becoming uncomfortably enamored of the help her father has hired to assist in the store during the holidays: Ben Knox, as scandalous a bad boy as they come in staid and quiet Sugarcreek. Author of the immensely popular Sisters of the Heart novels, Shelley Shepard Gray is one of the true masters of Amish inspirational fiction, and Christmas in Sugarcreek is a delightful holiday treat for all lovers of Christian romance—especially fans of Beverly Lewis, Wanda Brunstetter, and Cindy Woodsmall.

Sometimes all love needs is a second chance. Morning television show darling Emma Sutton has just been fired. The only way to get her job back is to find a holiday story to warm the coldest heart. So when her hometown of Sugar Creek, Arkansas, needs a Christmas event planner, Emma moves back, sure her story lies in the town's desire to become a tourist's holiday wonderland. The plan is perfect-until Emma meets her new boss. Charming, handsome Noah Kincaid isn't just Sugar Creek's newest mayor. He's also Emma's ex-fiancé. Ten years ago Emma left Noah her ring and a goodbye note, but it's haunted her ever since. The last thing Noah wants to do is work with the woman who broke his heart, but Emma's desperate to prove to him that her bah-humbug ways won't interfere with her work.Emma finds it's more than the mistletoe drawing her back to Noah. Whatever they had is clearly not over, but Noah's kisses can't protect Emma from a past that won't leave her alone. As the snow falls and the trees glisten, love will come to Sugar Creek. But will it come in time to make all of Emma's Christmas dreams come true? Enjoy this sweet, heart-warming Christmas story, book one in the series.

As the holidays approach, dutiful daughter Judith Graber, feeling overwhelmed, overworked and under appreciated, is attracted to her father's new employee, Ben Knox, Sugarcreek's own "bad boy", but refuses to be another one of his conquests.

In New York Times bestselling author Shelley Shepard Gray’s Spring’s Renewal, a wounded soul finds hope, healing, and love where she least expected. Bearing the scars from a fire during her childhood, Clara has lived a sheltered life. Her only companion has been her widowed mother, who needs Clara as a caregiver. With no faith that her appearance will ever bring true love her way, she has devoted herself to her mother’s health and safety, while also working as Sugarcreek’s schoolteacher. Tim Graber is just passing through, helping out on his uncle’s farm for the spring, when he meets Clara. Attracted by her quiet fortitude and how she nurtures her students, Tim sees Clara’s beauty, not her scars. She is a light in the world, if only he can make her see it. Clara never imagined falling in love and wants nothing more than to give Tim her heart. It’s a risk that requires true faith, especially when a tragedy occurs that changes everything. . . “Gray writes with honesty, tenderness, and depth. Her characters are admirable, richly-layered, and impossible to forget.” —New York Times bestselling author Jillian Hart Seasons of Sugarcreek Winter’s Awakening Spring’s Renewal Autumn’s Promise Christmas in Sugarcreek

An English woman and an Amish man must struggle with how much to sacrifice for their love in Autumn’s Promise, the final book in the Seasons of Sugarcreek series by Shelley Shepard Gray. A poignant and unforgettable novel of love and faith , Autumn’s Promise concludes one remarkable fictional year in the real-life Amish town of Sugarcreek. Shelly Shepard Gray has joined the ranks of bestsellers Beverly Lewis, Wanda Brunstetter, and other masters of Christian romantic fiction who have focused on this colorful, devout, and extraordinary community.

Join New York Times and USA Today bestselling author Shelley Shepard Gray for a visit to Amish Country! For a limited time and one low price, get all four novels in Shelley Shepard Gray's beloved Seasons of Sugarcreek series in one delightful eBook, including: Winter's Awakening, Spring's Renewal, Autumn's Promise, and Christmas in Sugarcreek. And as a special bonus, enjoy an excerpt from Hopeful, Book One in her upcoming series, Return to Sugarcreek, on sale 2/4/2014.

Will Sinclair needs a fake girlfriend. Cordelia Daring needs a holiday miracle. As the holiday draws near, this couple's pretend relationship spirals out of control. And Cordelia's not sure she wants it to unravel. If these two hope to make it till December 25th, they're going to need some serious Christmas magic. . .

Two unexpected visitors change Yuletide plans at a country bed and breakfast in this Amish romance by a New York Times–bestselling author. It’s Christmastime at the Brenneman Bed and Breakfast, and everyone is excited about closing for the holidays. But when two unexpected visitors appear seeking shelter, the family’s commitment to hospitality is tested. First Levi arrives, sullen and angry . . . but insisting on staying for five days. Next Melody shows up. She’s almost nine months pregnant, but won’t say a word about why she traveled all the way from Kentucky by herself. As the two strangers settle in, the Brennemans try to make the best of an uncomfortable situation, except for Katie, who knows a thing or two about keeping secrets. She is determined to learn the truth about these two strangers . . . all while keeping her own secret safely hidden away. All is revealed when a snowstorm traps them at the inn. Includes discussion questions and Amish recipes.