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Synopsis
In the glow of lantern light, love begins to churn. Over the last several years, Samuel Stoltzfus has learned to live with silence. Since his father’s passing, the dairy farm has been his burden and his blessing. Each cold December morning begins before dawn, filled with chores, ledgers, and quiet prayers for enough to survive another winter. Mary Kauffman refuses to let her past failure define her future. Armed with her grandmother’s treasured recipes and a heart full of determination, she dreams of making this Christmas market her fresh start. When Mary proposes a simple partnership—her baking, Samuel’s butter—they agree for practical reasons. As Bethlehem star cookies begin to sell, and customers continue to gather day after day, there appears to be a spark of hope in the future. That is, until they are faced with an unexpected challenge that forces them to work together in ways they never imagined. As a lucrative offer tempts them, will Samuel and Mary be able to decide what truly matters? This Christmas, will they protect only their livelihoods… or risk their hearts as well? Enjoy this heartwarming Amish romance filled with faith, family, tradition, and the quiet miracle of love found in the most unexpected places.
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Is Under Winter's White Blessing appropriate for my child?
Suitable for most readers 13 and up.
This sweet Amish romance contains no violence, sexual content, or profanity. Themes include grief over a parent's death, economic hardship on a farm, and faith-based decision-making about love and livelihood.
What to know going in
This book has no graphic violence, no sexual content, and clean language. Content notes include death of parent and grief.
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Who'll love this
Teens who enjoy gentle love stories with Christmas markets, baking, and characters rebuilding their lives through faith and partnership will find this heartwarming.