Books - Christian Romance

Who'd have dreamed that family relics could bequeath a legacy of romance? Sheila asks an antique dealer about an heirloom doll-and gets more than she bargained for. Kimber's old tackle box is a lure for love. A christening gown gives career-minded Lauren second thoughts. And old photos lead Jessica to a painful revelation.

The Weavers receive news that halts their dreams. The Higginses are separating to re-evaluate their lives. The Wrights face a void when their last child leaves home. And the Malones are torn between her goals and his. After 25 years of marriage, is there still time to learn---for better, worse, richer, poorer?

Eastern sophistication, western warmth---and romance---abound in the bookend cities of the "Show Me" State! Meet Dana, who's skeptical about her colleague's marketing ideas---and love; Evette, a golf teacher who wants to keep things professional; Stacy, a wedding planner determined not to tie her own knot; and Maddy, whose childhood crush is finally reciprocated.

Even in life's darkest hours, love lights our way! Mutual sympathy bonds Elsie and Cabot, having both lost their spouses. As love flickers, will the past cast a sorrowful shadow on their future? And gravely ill Leah has little time to see two stubborn friends marry and become parents to her daughter.

Murder, kidnapping, revenge . . . the "merrie olde days" of medieval England and France leave much to be desired for Peterson's damsels in distress! In this romantic 4-in-1 collection, you'll meet valiant heroines beseeching God to rescue them from emotional dungeons as they wait for their "Prince Charmings" to arrive and save the day.

Are legends of Ballymara's pledging stone true? Historic family tales make them seem so. Will Conn's attempts to share Christ with the Druids be ruined by a woman? When Breanda is kidnapped, will her rescuer choose his heart---or his clan? Can bitter Keely love an American cowboy? Might Moyra O'Cullen find the perfect match?

Lives are sewn together in love at the Stafford family ranch in the treacherous western "No Man's Land." An all-frills, educated woman falls for a diehard cowboy. A tomboy hides her adventurous side behind ribbons and bows. A young woman masquerades as a boy to survive the frontier. And a clumsy family friend suddenly becomes graceful.

Audrey MacMurray is on a journey---to find her Scottish roots. What she discovers are brave, godly women who lived romantic lives in Kennerith Castle from the 1300s through the 1800s. Meet a poor highlander who marries an English nobleman; a lady who protects her bodyguard from death; and a serf who rescues her laird!

Experience the thrill as four women from different generations each wear a treasured gown! Includes Button String Bride, Wedding Quilt Bride, Bayside Bride, and The Persistent Bride.

Got a sweet tooth for romance? This 4-in-1 confection of luscious stories will satisfy your craving. Join cooking instructor Cynthia Lyons as she and three of her students whip up culinary wonders---and strive to win the hearts of the ones they love. Includes a mouthwatering recipe at the end of each novella

Four women face one decision this Christmas: Will they jump into the commercialized rat race or pursue the true meaning of the holiday through a simpler approach?

One distant, shared memory binds four siblings, separated early in life and reared in different families. This year, a new memory could begin for them as one determined friend, a short Internet message, and God's miraculous timing bring them Home for Christmas.

The joy of Christmas radiates from this collection of contemporary inspirational novellas. Features 'Christmas Baby' by Melanie Panagiotopoulos, 'Searching for the Star' by Mary Hawkins, 'Evergreen' by Rebecca Germany, and 'The Christmas Wreath' by Veda Boyd Jones. Let the season shine in your heart with these four inspiring Christmas stories

Christmas on the vast American plains holds little appeal for four women struggling to find a warm place to belong. Can they each take a moment to discover the blessing of a Christmas romance?

For the good citizens of Hope, Washington, the future appears hopeless--until a small boy's crazy idea for Homespun Christmas begins to turn things around. A century earlier, when pastor fergus McKay came as pioneer to the small logging village of Hope, he envisioned a place where couples could fall in love and grow old together in service to God and community. But, over the years, the hope died and all that remained was a village filled with despair. This Christmas will the vision of that young minister find fulfillment at last?

Snuggle up to the fire and put on a festive mood with this collection of four inspirational love stories from Christmases of old. Includes the stories For the Love of a Child by Sally Laity, Miracle on Kismet Hill by Loree Lough, Christmas Flower by Colleen L. Reece, and God Jul by Tracie Peterson. Let these heartwarming stories prepare your heart for the holiday season!

One beautiful hand-tied patchwork quilt is the common thread linking several hearts and lives from 1943 through present day. Can a patchwork quilt bring comfort and joy to four souls? Will these broken hearts be sewn back together during a Patchwork Holiday

Special angels stir up romance in the hearts of four couples at Christmastime. In the presence of angels, will these hearts accept God's message of love and open up to each other?

Anything can happen when four meddlesome, retired Texas Rangers try their hand at matchmaking. As Christmas draws near, clandestine meetings are held to foil Peony Potter's plans to leave town. Will the folks of Cut Corners learn that no matter what plans they hold, God is the grandest planner of them all.

The artistry of renowned lithographers Currier & Ives captures the beauty and nostalgia of simpler days and Christmases past. Yet, while a picture may be worth a thousand words, there are times when even the best illustrations leave viewers with a yearning to know more. These seasonal love stories delve deep inside the artists' portrayals to imagine the untold tales behind each wintry scene.