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An Amish Widow's Hope by Pamela Desmond Wright

An Amish Widow's Hope

An Uplifting Inspirational Romance

Pamela Desmond Wright

Harlequin · Print & ebook · January 27, 2026

Regrets from the past could lead to a chance for redemption… After a terrifying break-in, widowed dressmaker Isla Stohl finds herself leaning on town sheriff Evan Miller.

Christian RomanceClean RomanceAmish & Mennonite
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Who it’s for
Find a tender romance where past choices, renewed faith, and the hope of making amends meet.
Genres
Amish & Mennonite, Christian Romance, Clean Romance
Published
Harlequin, January 27, 2026

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About this book

Regrets from the past could lead to a chance for redemption… After a terrifying break-in, widowed dressmaker Isla Stohl finds herself leaning on town sheriff Evan Miller. Sixteen years ago, Evan chose a law enforcement career over her and their Texas Amish community, and now he’s determined to make amends. Evan vows to keep Isla and her two children safe, but old feelings begin to arise once more.

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As he’s drawn back to his heritage and faith, he must decide if he can leave behind the life he built for himself in the Englisch world for the woman he’s never been able to let go of. From Love Inspired: Uplifting stories of faith, forgiveness and hope.

Faith and Second Chances

Find a tender romance where past choices, renewed faith, and the hope of making amends meet.

Come here for

  • A second-chance romance shaped by faith, forgiveness, and old feelings.
  • Small-town danger alongside questions of heritage and belonging.

Expect

  • Emotional stakes grounded in family, safety, and a shared past.
  • An uplifting Christian romance with a clean-reading feel.

Where it sits

Amish & Mennonite87%
Christian Romance36%
Clean Romance26%

Percentages are BookFrontier’s reading of the book.

Publisher categories

  • Faith & Fiction
  • Contemporary Romance
  • Clean Romance
  • Police & Law-Enforcement Romance
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  • Second-Chance Romance
  • Christian Romance
  • Parenting & Family
  • Amish & Mennonite
Authors
Pamela Desmond Wright
Publisher
Harlequin
Published
January 27, 2026
Format
Print & ebook
Reading lane
Faith & Fiction