This book originated from the many interactions we have had with the persons who have entered our doors. All the episodes in this book actually occurred""some serious, some sad, some funny, and some thought provoking. Combining these ingredients with a concern about the loss of middle-class values, this book bakes up a solution for television executives and others to consider. Place this bed and breakfast dish in an oven, set the heat up, and see what happens.

This book originated from the many interactions with the persons who have graced our breakfast table over the years. All of the scenes actually occurred - some serious, some sad, some humorous, and some thought-provoking. Enjoy the read.

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An old-fashioned Christmas… A newfound love! Brett Rockwell is looking forward to a peaceful Christmas retreat with his young nephew—until they’re snowed in at an Amish bed-and-breakfast with tenacious journalist Emaline Piper. Though Brett is determined to avoid publicity, Emaline’s charm melts his reservations. And Brett lets slip a shocking truth—a story that could make Emaline’s career. Will professional ambition divide them, or can Brett and Emaline give their love story a happy ending? From Harlequin Heartwarming: Wholesome stories of love, compassion and belonging. The Butternut Amish B&B Book 1: Her Amish Country Valentine Book 2: A Single Dad in Amish Country Book 3: A Boy's Amish Christmas

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AMISH COUNTRY SECRETS Reporter Grace Miller’s Amish hometown seems the perfect place to recuperate from surgery—until a tragedy puts her on the trail of her mother’s long-unsolved murder. Now someone’s set their lethal sights on her, determined to keep the truth behind her mother’s death and a fatal car crash involving local teens hidden. After discovering that Grace is in danger, police captain Conner Gates drops everything to protect her…and help solve the cold case his father could not. But as they delve into the past, can they face down the dangerous foe hiding in plain sight, threatening to turn their blossoming love into a deadly trap?

Love Inspired Suspense brings you three new titles! Enjoy these suspenseful romances of danger and faith. THREAD OF REVENGE Coldwater Bay Intrigue by Elizabeth Goddard When marine biologist Sadie Strand returns home to find out who killed her friend, she’s drugged and left on a sinking boat to die. But Coast Guard special agent Gage Sessions, an old friend, comes to her rescue—and refuses to leave her side when the attacks don’t stop. PLAIN JEOPARDY by Alison Stone Back in her Amish hometown to recuperate from surgery, journalist Grace Miller follows leads on her mother’s cold-case murder. But with someone dead set on stopping her from finding the truth, local cop Conner Gates must keep her safe. MOUNTAIN REFUGE by Sarah Varland After narrowly escaping a murderous attack, Summer Dawson discovers she’s the latest target of a serial killer. But her brother’s friend, ex-cop Clay Hitchcock, is determined she won’t become the killer’s next victim—even if it means risking his own life.

Harlequin® Heartwarming celebrates wholesome, heartfelt relationships that focus on home, family, community and love. Experience all that and more with four new novels in one collection! This Harlequin Heartwarming box set includes: A BOY’S AMISH CHRISTMAS The Butternut Amish B&B by Patricia Johns Brett Rockwell wants a quiet Christmas with his nephew, so getting snowed in at an Amish B&B with journalist Emaline Piper isn’t on his wish list! Until Brett starts hoping that Emaline will see him as more than just a story. HIS CHRISTMAS COWGIRL Three Springs, Texas by USA TODAY bestselling author Cari Lynn Webb Vivian Bryant has one last chance to join an elite barrel racing team—and one stubborn horse trainer standing in her way. She must convince Josh Sloan that she's good enough for his horses—while realizing he’s perfect for her. SNOWBOUND WITH THE RODEO STAR Rodeo Stars of Violet Ridge by Tanya Agler Sabrina MacGrath is surprised when rodeo star Ty Darling comes home—and when he devises the twelve days of charisma to win her and their baby back. But facing their past will determine if they have a future… A FAMILY FOR THANKSGIVING A Ranch to Call Home by M. K. Stelmack Brock Holloway wants to keep his orphaned niece on the ranch with him. However, her aunt, Natalia Garin, wants her to come to the city. Brock and Natalia can’t agree on anything…except their growing feelings for each other. Look for 4 compelling new stories every month from Harlequin® Heartwarming!

A collection of three page-turners in Julie Kramer’s bestselling series featuring television reporter Riley Spartz—for fans of Janet Evanovich and Sue Grafton. Silencing Sam When a widely despised gossip columnist is found shot to death, TV reporter Riley Spartz must secretly investigate a case in which she becomes the prime suspect. Amid murder, she discovers news and gossip have more in common than she ever imagined. Killing Kate Crime-solving means high ratings for Minnesota TV reporter Riley Spartz when she nails the culprit behind Silencing Sam (“Sexy, sinister.” —Linda Fairstein). But the stakes rise when Riley must piece together a serial killer’s murderous motive for Killing Kate. Shunning Sarah When Riley hears that a young boy is trapped in a sinkhole located in the peaceful Amish farm country outside Minneapolis, her reporter’s nose catches the sweet odor of a TV sweeps piece. But not even Riley realizes just how big the story really is…

These are stories that range in time from the 1950s to the present, and cover topics from extremists churches to rape to farming as a dying lifestyle. Some are semi-autobiographical, others are figments of the authors imagination, and some are mere fragments of dreams.