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Amish Fiction Book Review: The Jam and Jelly Nook

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About the Book Title: The Jam and Jelly Nook   Series: An Amish Marketplace, Book 4   Author: Amy Clipston   Genre: Amish Fiction   Publisher: Zondervan   Release Date: May 4, 2021 Click here to purchase a copy of this novel. Publisher's Book Description "In the final installment of Amy Clipston’s bestselling Amish Marketplace series, a young widow struggling to raise her son dreams of one more chance at love.   Since her husband died seven years ago, Leanna Wengerd has done her best—tending to her son, Chester, and running her Jam and Jelly Nook at the Amish market. Though she enjoys seeing her cousins and customers at the marketplace, she wishes she could find more time for her rebellious teenage boy.   When Chester gets into trouble for trespassing, he winds up at the police station with his friend Maggie, who was riding with him to a youth group gathering. Leanna comes to the police station to fetch Chester and happens to meet Emory, Maggie’s father. Emory i

Contemporary Romance Book Review: Let It Be Me

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About the Book Title: Let It Be Me   Series: A Misty River Romance , Book 2   Author: Becky Wade   Genre: Contemporary Romance   Publisher: Bethany House Publishers   Release Date: May 4, 2021 Click here to purchase a copy of this book. Publisher's Book Description  “The one woman he wants is the one he cannot have.     Former foster kid Sebastian Grant has leveraged his intelligence and hard work to become a pediatric heart surgeon. But not even his career success can erase the void he's tried so hard to fill. Then he meets high school teacher Leah Montgomery and his fast-spinning world comes to a sudden stop. He falls hard, only to make a devastating discovery--Leah is the woman his best friend set his heart on months before.     Leah's a math prodigy who's only ever had one big dream--to earn her PhD. Raising her little brother put that dream on hold. Now that her brother will soon be college bound, she's not going to let anything stand in her way.

Historical Romance Book Review: The Nature of a Lady

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About the Book Title: The Nature of a Lady   Series: The Secrets of the Isles, Book 1   Author: Roseanna M. White   Genre: Historical Romance/Mystery   Publisher: Bethany House Publishers   Release Date: May 4, 2021 Click here to purchase a copy of this novel. Publisher's Book Description "1906   Lady Elizabeth "Libby" Sinclair, with her love of microscopes and nature, isn't favored in society. She flees to the beautiful Isles of Scilly for the summer and stumbles into the dangerous secrets left behind by her holiday cottage's former occupant, also named Elizabeth, who mysteriously vanished.     Oliver Tremayne--gentleman and clergyman--is determined to discover what happened to his sister, and he's happy to accept the help of the girl now living in what should have been Beth's summer cottage . . . especially when he realizes it's the curious young lady he met briefly two years ago, who shares his love of botany and biology. But the

Contemporary Romantic Fiction Book Review: All That Really Matters

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About the Book Title: All That Really Matters   Author: Nicole Deese   Genre: Contemporary Romantic Fiction   Publisher: Bethany House Publishers   Release Date: April 6, 2021 Click here to purchase a copy of this novel.   Publisher's Book Description "Molly McKenzie's bright personality and on-trend fashion and beauty advice have earned her an impressive social media following, as well as a shiny monthly paycheck. When her manager-turned-boyfriend tells her of an upcoming audition to host a makeover show for America's underprivileged youth, all her dreams finally seem to be coming true. There's just one catch: she has little experience interacting with people in need. To gain an edge on her competitors, she applies to volunteer at a transitional program for aged-out foster kids during summer, only the program's director, Silas Whittaker, doesn't find her as charming as her followers do. But since forfeiting a goal has never been her style,