Digitalis
Ronie Kendig
Paperback, 320 pp., $12.99
Barbour Publishing (January 1, 2011)

Step into the boots of a former Marine in this heart-pounding adventure in life and love. Colton “Cowboy” Neeley is a Marine trying to find his footing as he battles flashbacks now that he’s back home. Piper Blum is a woman in hiding—from life and the assassins bent on destroying her family. When their hearts collide, more than their lives are at stake. Will Colton find a way to forgive Piper’s lies? Can Piper find a way to rescue her father, trapped in Israel? Is there any way their love, founded on her lies, can survive?

Simple Deceit
Nancy Mehl
Paperback, 320 pp., $12.99
Barbour Publishing (December 1, 2010)

In the sequel to Simple Secrets, watch how a raging current of deceit runs through the once peaceful Mennonite community of Harmony, Kansas. As soon as Gracie decides to stay in town and take freelance work involving a local land developer, the townspeople blame her for bringing on this change that could ruin life as they know it. Gracie’s motives in romance with Sam, in helping an oppressed teenager, and in trying to make a living are all suddenly drawing suspicion. Should she leave or stay and fight for what she has come to love?

Sarah’s Choice
Wanda E. Brunstetter
Paperback, 288 pp., $10.99
Barbour Publishing (December 1, 2010)

Widowed lock tender Sarah Turner is determined to get her children away from the dangers of canal life. Can she do it before another tragic accident occurs? Facially marred canal-boat captain Elias Brooks has fallen for Sarah. Can he find the key to unlock her heart, or will she accept the proposal of a handsome blacksmith?

Simple Secrets
Nancy Mehl
Paperback, 320 pp., $12.99
Barbour Publishing (June 1, 2010)

Can graphic designer Gracie Temple have it all: the big city life and a job at a successful advertising firm? Just when she feels life coming together she receives an unknown uncle’s inheritance in a quiet Kansas Mennonite community. The house comes with a dark legacy and a cast of interesting neighbors, including farmer Sam Goodrich. Can Gracie shake off the dust of this town or will its secret charms pull her in to stay?

Surrender the Heart
MaryLu Tyndall
Paperback, 368 pp., $12.99
Barbour Books (August 1, 2010)

Relive the rich history of the War of 1812 through the eyes of Marianne Denton and Noah Brenin, who both long to please their families but neither one wishes to marry the other. Noah is determined to get his cargo to England before war breaks out, and Marianne is equally determined to have a wedding so that her inheritance can be unlocked and her destitute family saved. When their stubborn games get them captured by a British warship, can they escape and bring liberty to their country—and growing love?

Betsy’s Return
Wanda Brunstetter
Paperback, 224 pp., $10.99
Barbour Publishing (May 1, 2010)

Relive the glory of a Pennsylvania canal town through the eyes of those who ministered to the needs of the workers. Betsy Nelson reluctantly returns to her childhood home to care for her failing father, a faithful minister who served the town for years. William Covington, a confirmed bachelor, comes to town to become the new pastor. Can Betsy and William find common ground on which to work together for the better of the townspeople?

A Cousin’s Challenge
Wanda E. Brunstetter
Paperback, 304 pp., $10.97
Barbour Books (March 1, 2010)

Kumme back to Amish country, where sign-language tutor Jolene Yoder finds herself attracted to her newest student—a brokenhearted Lonnie Hershberger. Love-shy Lonnie sees no future in becoming emotionally tied to Jolene. For how could he hope to protect her, if he can’t even hear? Besides, Jake Beechy seems to be taking up most of her free time. Meanwhile, Ella Miller is worried Jake will end up breaking her cousin Jolene’s heart. Little does Ella know that Jake is interested in her—not Jolene. What drastic measures will God use to bring these couples together?

Misfortune Cookies
Linda P. Kozar
Paperback, 256 pp., $4.97
Barbour Publishing (December 9, 2008)

When even the fortune cookies hint at calamity, watch out! Best friends Sue Jan and Lovita run a beauty shop in the little town of Wachita, Texas. But one day, over lunch in a Chinese restaurant, Lovita opens a fortune cookie with a sinister message: “Your father was murdered…” It’s a clue that leads them to God, an international spy ring, and several devastatingly handsome strangers. A most unlikely pair of detectives, these girlfriends “comb” the countryside with style, sarcasm, and lots of Szechwan. This tale is like good take-out food—definitely worth bringing home.

Montana Rose
Mary Connealy
Paperback, 320 pp., $10.97
Barbour Publishing (July 1, 2009)

Spoiled and pregnant, Cassie Griffin is widowed one day and married to handyman Red Dawson the next! Red was reluctant because she’s an unbeliever, but he didn’t have much choice. Will he change her heart by changing her name? And how far will admirer Wade Sawyer go to save Cassie from her marriage of convenience?

The Reluctant Cowgirl
Christine Lynxwiler
Paperback, 288 pp., $10.97
Barbour Publishing (April 1, 2009)

Actress Crytal McCord gave up the closeness of her big family in order to make a name for herself on the New York City stage. But when life in the Big Apple turns sour, she follows a country road back to her parents Arkansas ranch.The last thing she expects to find in cowboy country is a new leading man. Still, she can’t help but imagine handsome rancher Jeremy Buchanan in the role. Unfortunately, Jeremy’s been burned by Crystal’s type before. Or has he? Every time he thinks he knows her, the multi-faceted woman surprises him. Will the reluctant pair allow their hearts to guide them, or will their common stubborn pride keep them miles apart?