{"product_id":"christmas-in-sugarcreek-a-seasons-of-sugarcreek-christmas-novel-isbn-9780062089762","title":"Christmas in Sugarcreek: A Seasons of Sugarcreek Christmas Novel","description":"The beloved characters Shelley Shepard Gray created for her bestselling Seasons of Sugarcreek series are back in \u003cem\u003eChristmas in Sugarcreek\u003c\/em\u003e—a heartwarming story of the magic of Christmastime and the blossoming of an unlikely love in a close-knit Amish community. Obedient daughter Judith Graber finds herself becoming uncomfortably enamored of the help her father has hired to assist in the store during the holidays: Ben Knox, as scandalous a bad boy as they come in staid and quiet Sugarcreek. Author of the immensely popular Sisters of the Heart novels, Shelley Shepard Gray is one of the true masters of Amish inspirational fiction, and \u003cem\u003eChristmas in Sugarcreek\u003c\/em\u003e is a delightful holiday treat for all lovers of Christian romance—especially fans of Beverly Lewis, Wanda Brunstetter, and Cindy Woodsmall.\u003cbr\u003e | \u003cp\u003eJudith Graber has always been the obedient daughter. When her older brother Josh struggled with his love life, she offered wise counsel. When her younger brother Caleb flirted with the idea of leaving their order, she firmly told him he was wrong. Over the years, she’s watched her younger siblings, helped around the house, and worked in her family’s store during her spare time. Judith feels overworked, overlooked, and underappreciated this holiday season.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut everything changes when her father hires Ben Knox. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBen Knox is the “bad boy” of Sugarcreek. Though he’s never considered jumping the fence, he’s certainly never tried to be anything close to dutiful. Two years ago he left Sugarcreek under a cloud of shame. Rumors circulated that his \u003cem\u003erumspringa\u003c\/em\u003e had been filled with more than the usual harmless explorations. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNow he’s back and working side by side with Judith.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs the chaos of the holiday season threatens to sap all joy, sparks fly between Ben and Judith. But Judith steels herself to ignore her infatuation. The last thing she wants to be is just one more girl who falls under Ben’s spell. Ben, on the other hand, wants Judith to realize there’s more to him than his bad reputation. When he fled Sugarcreek, he was running from a disruptive home life. Now that he’s back, he wants a fresh beginning. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCould this Christmas season bring love and a new life for the unlikeliest pair in Sugarcreek?\u003c\/p\u003e | \u003cp\u003e“[A] feel-good winner.” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eLibrary Journal (starred review)\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“A sweet, straightforward story about how love can be tested by family, faith, and personal insecurity. Enjoyable and heartwarming.” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eUSA Today\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“An Amish community backdrop adds homespun sweetness, with a focus on simplicity and family that’s never heavy-handed...new readers will have no trouble starting the series here.” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly (starred review)\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“A story of love and forgiveness, Gray paints a stirring picture of Christmas time and the magic it can have on people.” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Deseret News\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Avon","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44890494894309,"sku":"NP9780062089762","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9780062089762.jpg?v=1730233417","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/es\/products\/christmas-in-sugarcreek-a-seasons-of-sugarcreek-christmas-novel-isbn-9780062089762","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}