Fall in Love With Beth Wiseman's Inspirational Amish Romances

Embrace the simple pleasures of faith, family, and love in these works by bestselling author Beth Wiseman.

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Beth Wiseman is the best-selling author of contemporary faith-based romance novels focused on the Amish community. She has sold more than three million books and has won many major awards in the Christian publishing world. Her books are clean, inspirational stories of love among one of the most mythologized and misunderstood religious communities. 

Here are eight of her most beloved novels.

His Love Endures Forever

His Love Endures Forever

By Beth Wiseman

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Danielle Kent is not Amish, but after a night with an Amish guy, she's left pregnant and alone at the age of 18. She hopes that Matthew Lapp, the child's father, will do the right thing and marry her. She knows Matthew plans to leave his Colorado settlement for a life in the English world, but he has no plans for fatherhood. 

With nowhere left to run, Danielle finds solace in a friendship with Levi. She wonders if there's a place for her in this life so different from the one she imagined for herself. She doesn't want to be Amish but perhaps there are greater forces at play that will find the path forward for her and her child.

Amish Celebrations

Amish Celebrations

By Beth Wiseman

This collection includes four stories centered around special events in the Amish community, like baptisms, weddings, and Rumschpringe. In “The Gift of Sisters,” twins Hannah and Rachel are about to turn 16 and are ready for their rumschpringe. Outgoing Hannah is excited to spread her wings while Rachel is shy and less certain. A newcomer named Abraham has them fighting for love with the same man. "A New Beginning" follows Rebecca and Noah as they prepare for their baptism. When Noah decides to enjoy one last night of his rumschpringe a few weeks before the ceremony, he does something that causes Rebecca to reconsider his proposal. 

In “A Perfect Plan,” Priscilla is ready to marry Chester Lapp, but as one disaster after another engulfs their lives, she wonders if she's truly ready for the future. And "A Christmas Miracle" is a festive romance. Mary, married and with five kids, is exhausted and in desperate need of change but too ashamed to ask her husband. Help comes in the form of a kindly old man in a red suit with some sage advice about the holidays.

Need You Now

Need You Now

By Beth Wiseman

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Brad and Darlene Henderson are ready to give up on big city life for the sake of their kids. With their three teens, they move from Houston to the tiny Texan town of Round Top. It's a major change for their kids, especially 15-year-old Grace, who can't adjust to the quiet of the country. A strong commitment to faith and family has kept the Hendersons together. 

When Darlene takes a job outside the home for the first time in their marriage, the domestic tension rises. While working with special needs children at her new job, she grows close to the widowed father of one of her students. She knows it's wrong. But she feels so lost. Can she reconnect to God and love?

Loaves of Love

Loaves of Love

By Beth Wiseman

Katie Swartzentruber is the only girl in a family of eight, so she's been left in charge of her mother's beloved bakery while she recovers from surgery. She doesn't expect it to be difficult. After all, she's worked alongside her mother for years. But Christmas is coming and business has gotten very busy. 

When Katie becomes overwhelmed with the orders she is receiving, she wonders if it's time to upgrade the bakery with modern tech rather than their old ovens. Help comes in the form of Henry Hershberger, a longtime family friend who has long harbored a crush on Katie. He's been afraid to tell her how he feels, but he's sure that this Christmas is his moment.

A Change of Heart

A Change of Heart

By Beth Wiseman

There are certain expectations the Amish have for their women. Leah meets none of them. She's a terrible cook. Her sewing is terrible. She's bad at housekeeping and gardening. All she wants to do is be a writer and create worlds far different from her own. Nobody wants a wife who can't look after the home because she's in her own fantasy land. 

But Aaron is different. He's loved Leah since they were kids. He understands that she's far more than what others say about her. Leah's Auntie Ruth also knows that, and takes it on herself to make sure others see value in Leah's creativity. They both know that Leah deserves love on her own terms and they'll fight to ensure she gets it.

Healing Hearts

Healing Hearts

By Beth Wiseman

Levina Lapp and her husband Naaman are adjusting to life as empty nesters. Their kids have all left home and for the first time in 30 years they're all alone. When Naaman leaves to visit cousins in Ohio, Levina never expected him to be gone a year. 

His return sparks some tough conversations for the pair. Naaman had a lot of thinking to do, but so did Levina. Now that he's home, can they confront all of those complicated feelings and rekindle the love that they once shared?

When Love Returns

When Love Returns

By Beth Wiseman

Sarah Zook fled her home sex years ago when she couldn't face the idea of telling her strict parents about her unplanned pregnancy. Now, Hurricane Harvey has forced her to return and confront the damage she's caused to the ones she loves. That includes Abram King, the one who loved her most. 

He's still holding onto the pain that Sarah caused, but things chance when he meets Sarah's daughter and realizes that he never really stopped loving Sarah. Can they become a real family, or will the scars of the past leave them stuck?

Patchwork Perfect

Patchwork Perfect

By Beth Wiseman

Eli Byler has been a widower for two years when he chooses to make a fresh start in Paradise, Pennsylvania. He knows it's time to move on and live his life but it's easier said than done. In Paradise, a place as beautiful as its name suggests, he finds himself the object of affection of two women. And then there's Miriam Fisher, the most unconventional Amish woman he's ever met. 

She doesn't fit the mold in this tight-knit community, and yet Eli can't take his eyes off of her. But Miriam has no plans to get married. She doesn't want that kind of life. Can Eli convince her that a future with him is exactly what she wants?