At age twenty-nine, Zeke Lapp is a confirmed bachelor. The problem is, he doesnât want to be. But despite his family and friendsâ attempts at matching him up with the single women in his community of Middlefield, he still hasnât found the one for him. He wonders if he ever will. Zeke arrives in Paradise to help his cousin finish the house heâs building for his soon-to-be new wife. A month before the wedding, he meets the brideâs sister, Naomi, a pretty girl with a bubbly personality.
From the moment they meet, Zeke is attracted to Naomi. But Naomi tries to set him up with her friend Margaret, who is desperate for a mate. Hiding her unexpected feelings for Zeke, she is reluctant but loyal to her friend. When the date is a disaster, Naomi comforts her friend but cannot deny her growing feelings.
As Zeke and Naomi grow closer, so does their reliance on Godâs will for their future and in a moment of honesty, both reveal whatâs holding them back. Will they be able to overcome these obstacles and find true love?
With over two million copies sold, Kathleen Fuller is the USA TODAY bestselling author of several bestselling novels, including the Hearts of Middlefield novels, the Middlefield Family novels, the Amish of Birch Creek series, and the Amish Letters series as well as a middle-grade Amish series, the Mysteries of Middlefield. Visit her online at KathleenFuller.com; Instagram: @kf_booksandhooks; Facebook: @WriterKathleenFuller; Twitter: @TheKatJam.