Secret at Pebble Creek

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"Baker is a welcome addition to the genre." -Sarah Price, bestselling author of The Plain Fame Series Lisa Jones Baker's heartwarming series continues as a new generation inherits precious hand-carved chests that bring blessings of faith, love, and happiness . . . When Jessica Beachy temporarily moves into the home of her late great uncle, Sam Beachy, she merely plans to remodel, sell, and head back to the city. She's used to busy St. Louis and can't imagine how she'll spend her time in the quiet Amish countryside. But the carpenter she hires, Eli Miller, doesn't think selling Sam's home is a good idea. And while he's steadfast in his Amish faith, he's instantly drawn to Jessica's vivacity and unexpected caring-especially as peaceful country ways make her question the dream she thought she wanted . . But a lucrative offer to turn the house into a vacation retreat confronts Jessica with a heartbreaking choice. It will take trust, perseverance-and discovering a hope chest thought forever lost-for Jessica and Eli to boldly face obstacles and embark on a joyous future together . . . "The heart of this romance goes far beyond stereotypes . . . providing an unusual and welcome level of insight into the characters' inner lives." -Publishers Weekly on Rebecca's Bouquet, STARRED REVIEW "A sweet tale. . . . Forgiveness is a key theme, as is the concept that life is a combination of good and bad situations that make us who we are." -RT Book Reviews on Annie's Recipe

Lisa Jones Baker grew up near a small Amish town in Illinois that she frequented with her family on weekends. She's also a dog lover and a fan of Scottsdale, Arizona, where she spent nearly two decades. Lisa graduated from Illinois State University with a French major, has been on five out of seven continents, and considers her parents the best in the world. Raised in a Christian home, Lisa has always been blessed with love and support. She enjoys hearing from readers at LisaJonesBaker.com.