HHH Book Day!

Sword of the Matchmaker

Debbie Lynne Costello

Penelope Beatty made up her mind long ago she would live and die a Scottish warrior, not a wife. But when nearly all her clan is killed and she is betrayed, she loathes doing the unthinkable, but she must seek the help of an Englishman who owed her father’s his life.

Thomas Godfrey never married, but when a Scottish warrior lass shows up needing his aid, he finds her both annoying and irresistible. But the last thing he wants is to marry a woman who fights alongside him. If he was going to marry—which he isn’t—it would be to a soft, submissive woman. But when the Lady Brithwin meets the Scottish lass, she’s sure she’s found the perfect match for Thomas and nothing is going to stop her from seeing a summer wedding.

Mutiny of the Heart

Vickie McDonough

Heather Hawthorne has no reason to like Lucas Reed, the man who deserted her cousin Deborah when he learned she was carrying his child. Lucas Reed is an American whose fight for liberty ruined her father's wealth, which led to his death. Deborah's dying wish is that Heather take little Jamie to his father in Charleston. But how can she leave the child she's come to love as her own with a man who never wanted him?

She Walks in Love

MaryLu Tyndall

She must protect the Spear of Destiny at all costs
He must bring the lady safely home
But the powers of darkness chasing them have other ideas

Lady Cristiana D'Clere, the new protector of the Spear, is on the run from the steward of her estate, who has kept her drugged for years. All she ever wanted was to be safe, marry well, and raise a bevy of wee ones. Instead, she is far from home, chased by men intent on killing her and stealing the Spear of Christ for its incredible powers.

Sir Jarin the Just has never forgotten the woman who stirred his heart like no other. Determined to find and restore her to her proper place as Lady of Luxley Castle, he sets out on a journey fraught with more dangers than he ever could have foreseen. The biggest danger is to his heart, for he has vowed to remain unfettered and never surrender his freedom to a woman.

Though the Spear protects the couple along their journey, Cristiana must learn to trust the One whose blood stains the relic, while Jarin must learn to rely on powers far above his own knightly skills. For the dark magic that is chasing them may take all the powers of heaven to defeat.

Diagnosis Love

Martha Rogers

Leaving her father’s thriving medical practice in Indiana, Elizabeth Carlisle arrives in Cactus Creek, Texas ready to take her place as the town doctor out from under her father’s reputation. The town’s warm reception and acceptance builds her confidence, but the attention of Deputy Sheriff Garrett Lofton threatens to undermine her determination to be independent. Confirmed bachelor Garrett finds himself attracted to Libby, and despite his efforts, can’t get past the walls around Libby’s heart. As his attraction grows, her fear of a relationship creates a rift he must cross over to convince Libby of his love and support of her both as the woman he loves and the doctor the town needs.

18 Redbud Lane

Alanna Radle Rodriqeuz, Vickie McDonough, et al

Six generations build a legacy of faith on the Oklahoma prairie. From the dusty chaos of the land run to the present day, these are the tales of loves and legends of people who lived in a small house in Guthrie, Oklahoma. Oh, the stories these walls can tell.

Shelter Bay

Pamela S. Meyer

Adventure girl, Maureen Quinn, isn’t yet sure of her life’s direction, but she knows she isn’t cut out to be a bookkeeper for the town’s undertaker. Preston Stevens, is back in town, and he couldn’t have shown up at a better time. It isn’t long before they become inseparable, and she’s sure he’s the man God has for her. But it isn’t long before life-altering events occur affecting both his and Maureen’s lives forever.

Thimbles and Threads

Mary Davis et al

THIMBLES AND THREADS: 4 Love Stories Are Quilted Into Broken LivesEnjoy four historical romances that celebrate the arts of sewing and quilting. When four women put needle and thread to fabric, will their talents lead to love? 

Including . . .“Bygones” by Mary Davis
Texas, 1884

Drawn to the new orphan boy in town, Tilly Rockford soon became the unfortunate victim of a lot of Orion Dunbar’s mischievous deeds in school. Can Tilly figure out how to truly forgive the one who made her childhood unbearable? Now she doesn’t even know she holds his heart. Can this deviant orphan-train boy turned man make up for the misdeeds of his youth and win Tilly’s heart before another man steals her away?

Refiner's FireJ. M. Hochstetler 

While Americas’ desperate fight for independence hangs in the balance, Elizabeth Howard and Jonathan Carleton are driven thousands of miles and a vast ocean apart. As the Continental Army endures a desperate winter at Valley Forge, French Admiral le comte de Caledonne secretly sweeps Elizabeth away to France out of reach of British assassins. Meanwhile General Jonathan Carleton, the Shawnee war chief White Eagle, returns to his people as General George Washington’s emissary, doubting that he will ever return to the white world. But as the war between America and Britain shifts into the fragile republic’s heartland at Monmouth Court House, sinister schemes draw Jonathan and Elizabeth into their own separate maelstroms.

Will the refining fire of war tear them from each other’s arms forever?

The Widow of Rose Hill

Michelle Shocklee

Widowed during the war, Natalie Ellis finds herself solely responsible for Rose Hill plantation. When Union troops arrive with a proclamation freeing the slaves, all seems lost. How can she run the plantation without slaves? In order to save her son’s inheritance she strikes a deal with the arrogant, albeit handsome, Colonel Maish. In exchange for use of her family’s property, the army will provide workers to bring in her cotton crop. But as her admiration for the colonel grows, a shocking secret is uncovered. Can she trust him with her heart and her young, fatherless son? 

Fields of the Fatherless

Elaine Marie Cooper

In the early months of 1775, war is brewing in the American colonies. Eighteen-year-old Betsy Russell wants to be prepared in case of attack by the British troops. But how does one prepare for the horror of war?

Her father is a prosperous farmer concerned that, not only might he lose his rights as a British Colonial, he could lose his land that has been in his family for generations. Tensions are growing here in the countryside west of Boston and their community makes every attempt to be prepared for the worst. But not even the American militia could have predicted the massacre that was about to occur, right on the Russell's doorstep. Based on a true story.

Rumors and Promises

Kathleen Rouser

Sophie Biddle is an heiress on the run with a child in tow. Wary and self-reliant, Sophie is caught off guard when meeting a kind, but meddling and handsome minister at the local mercantile. Believing he has failed God and his former flock, the Reverend Ian McCormick is determined to start anew in Stone Creek, Michigan. While Sophie seeks acceptance for her child and a measure of respect for herself, the rumors swirl about her sordid past. Should Ian show concern for Sophie's plight? If he does, he'll risk losing everything — including his new position as pastor of Stone Creek. Will the scandals of their pasts bind them together, or drive both deeper into a spiral of shame?

Cameo Courtships

Susanne Dietze, Jennifer Uhlarik, et al

A Family Heirloom Inspires Romance

In 1851, a special cameo is gifted by Queen Victoria to Letitia Newton, who though considered an old maid, meets the perfect gentleman minutes after donning. Told by the Queen the cameo is to be shared, Letitia gifts the "Victoria Cameo" to a woman in her family, hoping adventure and romance will follow each of its subsequent wearers.

The Cowboy meets his Match

Margaret Brownley

His first mistake was marrying her; his second was falling in love.

The Plum Blooms in Winter

Linda Thompson

Should a war death be avenged? At what price? In 1942, Miyako Matsuura cradled her little brother as he died on the sidewalk, a victim of the first U.S. bombing raid on Japan. By 1948, the war has reduced her to a street-hardened prostitute consumed by her shame. Dave Delham made military aviation history piloting a B-25 in the audacious Doolittle Raid, but was captured by the Japanese and survived a harrowing P.O.W. ordeal. In 1948, he returns to Japan as a Christian missionary. Convinced that Delham was responsible for the bomb that snuffed out her brother's life, Miyako resolves to restore her honor by avenging him--even if it costs her own life.