He married, had a daughter, lost his wife, and his life moved on. When she comes back to settle her dad’s affairs, he’s reminded of his life before Katrina left the Amish community. Isaac Mast has never forgotten his first love, Katrina Yoder. The call comes too late, and Kathy missed the service-and it appears, her sister doesn’t intend to forgive her for that, or for leaving all those years ago. The sister she hasn’t spoken to for years leaves a message telling her their father has died. Everything seems great until a phone call comes out of the blue. Her personal life includes a man back home who adores her and wants more than friendship, and a career she could only have dreamed of as an Amish teen. Kathy Yoder left her Amish community ten years ago and became a successful travel guide writer, which took her to exotic places around the globe. Enjoy! -– Follow Your Heart Book two in Heartfelt Romance set–AND a Hallmark movie!!Ĭan they give first love a second chance? Warning: this contains spoilers and should not be read without reading the book first. Would you like to read a little more of the story from Outlaw Angel? Right-click here to save or click here to read an unpublished epilogue to the book. Want to try a sample of Blowing on Dandelions? Click here for the entire first chapter. Find many of my books at these online retailers: Click here to view the pictures of book locations we’ve visited.
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Not wanting to waste valuable beach time or an hour’s flight back to Sydney, I left the beach to peruse the shelves of my favourite book shop in Byron, The Book Room. I was there for just over three days, and had figured that two books would suffice, but alas, by the penultimate afternoon I had finished both books. I bought The Little Friend by Donna Tartt while on a long weekend in Byron Bay. When Hina prays, the clouds part and sunlight pierces them - for a brief time. She is a Weather Girl, a modern incarnation of a shaman from the old fables. Hina’s modest demeanor conceals a legendary power. While living on the streets of Shinjuku, Hodaka meets Hina Amano, a gentle orphan who’s trying to care for herself and her precocious younger brother Nagisa. Oddball Keisuke Suga saves Hodaka when he‘s nearly swept off the ferry in a storm, and gives him an under-the-table job researching articles for a two-bit occult magazine. Fortunately, he meets two people who offer him lifelines. 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