Three charming stories of new school years and new romance.
A Class for Laurel by Amy Clipston
Adventurous Laurel Weaver leaves Pennsylvania to answer a newspaper ad
for a teaching position in Colorado. She stays with handsome Glen
Troyer's family, and they become close. However, she never intended to
stay in Colorado, and his family worries Glen may choose to follow her
back to Pennsylvania or be left with a broken heart. Now she can't bear
to think of leaving Glen and her beloved students, but she's beginning
to feel like she's out of options. Will Laurel and Glen push through the
obstacles and fight for love?
A Lesson on Love by Kathleen Fuller
Priscilla Helmuth left her Amish community twelve years ago to pursue
her dream of being a country singer, but she's missed her faith and her
family. Now, she's moving to Birch Creek to be a schoolteacher. Micah
Wagler recently moved there as well to put the past behind him. As the
community comes together to build a new schoolhouse, Priscilla and Micah
are thrown together. They bond over their love of music, but soon it
appears that Priscilla's dreams of fame just might be coming true. She
has to give up something, and Micah worries that it will be their faith
. . . and his heart.
Wendy's Twenty Reasons by Shelley Shepard Gray
Wendy Schwartz is used to people underestimating her, but she's sure she
can be a great teacher. Unfortunately, it's a disaster not long after
she starts, and soon her job is in jeopardy. To make matters more
complicated, she worries that she's falling for the son of the older
couple she's boarding with. Lewis Weaver knows he shouldn't have a
romantic relationship with a tenant, but he can't help but be drawn to
Wendy. When a dangerous ice storm traps Wendy in the schoolroom with her
students, uncomfortable truths will have to be faced by the town that
just might change the future for everyone.
- Sweet Amish novellas with happily-ever-afters
- Book length: 75,000 words
- Includes discussion questions for book clubs