Tuesday, November 9, 2021

Marry Me, Millie (Book 1 in The Paradise Valley Series) by Amy Lillard

 I was so excited to see a brand new series from one of my favorite writers!! 

Amy Lillard is taking us to Paradise Valley and introducing us to some unforgettable characters.  From the back:    Award-winning, USA Today bestselling author Amy Lillard’s uplifting new series unites a “Widows Club” of women who share solace, friendship, and faith in the Amish community of Paradise Valley, Missouri. In this series starter, a young pregnant widow running a B&B meets a handsome outsider who begins to make her believe in love again.


Amy Lillard’s uplifting new series unites a “Widows Club” of women who share solace, friendship, and faith in the Amish community of Paradise Valley, Missouri . . .

When her young husband died unexpectedly, Millie Bauman thought her life was over too—until she learned she was carrying his child. Now, as she awaits the baby’s arrival, Millie’s sure her future will revolve around motherhood, the B&B she runs with her Aunt Sylvie, and the beloved Whoopie Pies her Widows Club whips up each week. But when a handsome newcomer arrives in town, Millie is intrigued, and the club wonders if Millie might find a second chance at love . . .
 
Henry King plans to stay in Paradise Valley long enough to take care of some family business, and hopefully mend the heartache of his own lost love. As Henry and Millie cross paths, it’s clear their neighbors are gently trying to play matchmaker. Not wanting to disappoint, the two pretend to play along—but life gets complicated when a true and tender affection grows. As Millie gets ready to welcome her baby, they must rely on faith and fate to decide if they should risk their hearts on love again . . .

Millie plans on living her life helping her Aunt run a B&B and raising her child alone.  But her Aunt, The Whoopie Pie Widow's Club and Vern King think differently.  

Millie and Henry try to play along, but when they really start to care about each other Millie finds herself confronted with devastating news.  She has to decide to trust God and His plans or to bolt.  

Filled with lots of laughs, whoopie pies, and a surprise romance, Mary Me, Millie is an entertaining read and hard to put down. 

So pick up your copy and head to Paradise Valley for a great new series.  Happy Reading!  

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