Honey Creek Series by Barbara Kaylor

Honey Creek is the one place on earth Olivia Swanson never wants to see again. When her step-grandmother sends for her, Olivia returns with a plan. To marry the town’s wealthiest bachelor, Payton Vance. But things go quickly awry for the self-absorbed, arrogant, and angry woman... moreHoney Creek is the one place on earth Olivia Swanson never wants to see again. When her step-grandmother sends for her, Olivia returns with a plan. To marry the town’s wealthiest bachelor, Payton Vance. But things go quickly awry for the self-absorbed, arrogant, and angry woman. Secrets in her past, the devotion of a woman longing to be her grandmother, a destitute family, and Rusty Baker, the guy she humiliated in high school all push Olivia into an emotional battle only a Savior could help her win. Over a short amount of time, Olivia learns she can’t make it alone no matter how independent, ambitious, and stubborn she is. Something spiritual is at play here. Her return to Honey Creek was no random happening. God has chosen this particular time and place to give Olivia a choice. Either trust Him or lose everything. less

Honey Creek’s newest sweethearts make an odd couple. He’s dashing, playboy Payton Vance, the next president of the bank who’s got a devious agenda. She’s Evelyn Green, a plain-Jane wallflower who is slowly emerging from her shell thanks to her volunteer work. Their romance surprises everyone, but none more than Evelyn. Why would Honey Creek’s most eligible bachelor pursue her? The question haunts Evelyn daily as she draws closer and closer to the man who is so different from her... moreHoney Creek’s newest sweethearts make an odd couple. He’s dashing, playboy Payton Vance, the next president of the bank who’s got a devious agenda. She’s Evelyn Green, a plain-Jane wallflower who is slowly emerging from her shell thanks to her volunteer work. Their romance surprises everyone, but none more than Evelyn. Why would Honey Creek’s most eligible bachelor pursue her? The question haunts Evelyn daily as she draws closer and closer to the man who is so different from her. She seeks God’s guidance in the matter, but enjoys Payton’s attention in the meantime. Is she making a huge mistake, falling for him? The answer eludes Evelyn until she learns the ugly truth behind Payton’s sudden, unexpected interest in her. The discovery is a turning point for the Honey Creek sweethearts. Each must decide what’s important to them, but neither can do it without God, which presents Payton with a problem. Is he strong enough to make the life-altering change needed to keep the woman he loves? less

Sandra Arnett just wants some peace and quiet after a heartbreaking tragedy disrupted her once perfect life. She finds it in Honey Creek as the new owner of a bed and breakfast. Life is slowly returning to normal when Lionel Kane, a bitter, angry man arrives at her establishment for the summer. With him is nine-year-old Christian, an orphaned boy he doesn’t want. All three strangers embark on journeys where personal trials conflict, but eventually lead them to the same divine crossroad... moreSandra Arnett just wants some peace and quiet after a heartbreaking tragedy disrupted her once perfect life. She finds it in Honey Creek as the new owner of a bed and breakfast. Life is slowly returning to normal when Lionel Kane, a bitter, angry man arrives at her establishment for the summer. With him is nine-year-old Christian, an orphaned boy he doesn’t want. All three strangers embark on journeys where personal trials conflict, but eventually lead them to the same divine crossroad. There, they make discoveries that will ultimately change their lives. less

Can a thirty-six year old, twice-divorced woman who married both times for money find true love and happiness with the new man in town? Jennifer Mosely, a former gold-digger by choice has decided the only life for her is one where she remains single, independent, and alone. Despite her parents’ encouragement, she refuses to seek out another relationship with a man. Jennifer is sure God would never give her another chance at love. Not after what she’s done... moreCan a thirty-six year old, twice-divorced woman who married both times for money find true love and happiness with the new man in town? Jennifer Mosely, a former gold-digger by choice has decided the only life for her is one where she remains single, independent, and alone. Despite her parents’ encouragement, she refuses to seek out another relationship with a man. Jennifer is sure God would never give her another chance at love. Not after what she’s done. She’s content to face the consequences of her past, reckless behavior…until she meets handsome, rich, and highly popular Adam Prescott. Adam’s interest in Jennifer has the town’s grapevine in an uproar. What’s a nice, Christian guy like him doing with a woman like Jennifer Mosely? God’s at work again in Honey Creek, but will Jennifer allow Him to move in her life and accept His will for her? Adam sure hopes so. less