Books like Chesapeake by Loree Lough

The Chesapeake region of the mid-nineteenth century holds days tested by sorrow and renewed by hope. Meet four couples about to be faced with their greatest challenges - can they also find their greatest joys? Not husband material: Hoping to escape his past, Kent finds it creating suspicion - and choking his hopes of winning sweet Abby's heart. Could forgiveness blossom into love? Carrying too much baggage: Overworked Emma worries about tomorrow, while Nate nurses the guilt of his past. Can they lay aside their own problems to create a family with seven war orphans? Angry at God: Valerie lost her will to love when her family died in the War Between the States, but Paul and his children won't give up on her. Can she find freedom from her bitterness? Just a convenient marriage: Caleb needs help to maintain his family farm, while Priscilla struggles to provide for her grandparents. Can they find a bond more lasting than words? Author Loree Lough has woven four faith-filled tales of romance that are sure to bring heartwarming satisfaction.

First publish date: 1999