Virginia Wise Book order (chronological)

A sudden twist of fate leads to an unexpected marriage that challenges preconceived notions of love and partnership. As the protagonist navigates the complexities of a relationship formed out of necessity rather than choice, themes of acceptance, growth, and the unpredictability of life unfold. The story explores how two individuals, initially strangers, learn to understand and support each other, ultimately discovering deeper connections and the true meaning of companionship.

An unconventional woman navigates societal expectations and personal desires in a journey of self-discovery. As she challenges traditional norms, her relationships and ambitions intertwine, leading to unexpected outcomes. The narrative explores themes of independence, love, and the quest for identity, showcasing the protagonist's resilience in the face of adversity. Through her experiences, readers are invited to reflect on the complexities of womanhood and the courage it takes to forge one's own path.

In this sweeping new historical series by Virginia Wise, a young woman finds a new life in America's first Amish settlement--and discovers that love requires a special sort of courage . . . Pennsylvania, 1737. Greta Scholtz braved a perilous journey--and the loss of her beloved father--to find religious freedom in America. With two orphan children she's taken under her wing, she's trying hard to survive this rugged new world. So she won't let settlement elders pressure her into marrying reserved widower Jacob Miller. She and Jacob simply can't agree on anything--even if the unexpected feeling between them is proving an irresistible force . . .After losing his wife and baby, grief-stricken Jacob keeps everyone at arm's length. Duty is the only reason he began helping the headstrong Greta make a life for herself and her charges. Yet he's grown to admire her, especially her strength in the face of obstacles--including him and his wounded ways. But wrenching misunderstandings and a jealous rival could separate them forever. To find harmony--and perhaps even a future together--Greta and Jacob must take a leap of faith and risk opening their hearts . . .