Patrick E. Craig Books in Order

Cousins Punkin and Boo reluctantly spend a summer together at their grandparents’ ranch and uncover a scheme to steal it for a casino. With unexpected allies and their faith to guide them, they must solve the mystery before the family loses its home.

A family trip turns dangerous when cousins Punkin and Boo discover smugglers operating on California’s Lost Coast. After the criminals abduct their families, the girls escape into the wilderness with an undercover agent and seek help to rescue their parents.

Grieving Amish mother Jerusha Springer hopes a prize-winning quilt will finance an escape from painful memories and her vanished husband. Trapped by a devastating snowstorm on the way to the fair, she encounters a child who may change what home means.

Adopted after surviving a childhood snowstorm, Amish historian Jenny Springer longs to learn her origins. Helping newcomer Jonathan Hershberger investigate his Amish ancestry draws them into a shared search for belonging, even as his troubled past threatens his new start.

After her husband disappears in a boating accident, Jenny Hershberger returns to her Amish family with her daughter. Success as a writer and attention from a publisher offer a new future, but challenge her faith and her hope that Jonathan may survive.

Longing to leave her unhappy Amish home, Rachel Hershberger discovers she may inherit a fortune if she marries into another family. The opportunity promises freedom, but a relative determined to keep the money draws Rachel into a web of deception.

Delaware chief’s daughter White Deer encounters twin Amish brothers brought into her community as captives. Attraction to one and the steadfast faith of the other challenge her loyalties, leaving her torn between her people, a new belief, and an uncertain love.

Polish princess Isabella abandons an expected royal marriage after falling for Anabaptist stable worker Johan Hirschberg. Pursued across Europe by a bishop hired to recover her, the couple seek refuge while their forbidden relationship draws them into religious and political upheaval.

Craig recalls a Pacific Northwest childhood through fishing trips, forest walks, mountain landscapes, and encounters with people and wildlife. These reflective stories connect the physical details of an earlier era with memories of growing up, affection for wilderness, and the losses of time.

Three friends return from the Pacific war and build families while struggling with its lasting damage. Spanning 1945 to 1968, these interconnected stories follow love, faith and parenthood as another generation faces the possibility of military service.

A Civil War soldier carries an undelivered letter through the Battle of Gettysburg, leaving a story unfinished after his death. A descendant visiting the battlefield’s anniversary becomes unexpectedly entangled in the old tragedy and the mystery of the missing message.

Jenny Hershberger returns to her Amish hometown to investigate the discovery of a girl buried in the woods forty years earlier. A mysterious quilt and golden ring offer clues, but a killer still in the village threatens to reach her first.

A letter draws Jenny Hershberger back to Apple Creek to investigate an unidentified Amish boy murdered during a snowstorm. The search takes her and retired sheriff Bobby Halverson across several states, uncovering connections to her own past and further deaths.

Three killings shake Wooster, Ohio, and police focus on a Vietnam veteran with a mental disability. Asked to help, Jenny Hershberger uncovers forty-year-old secrets within the Amish community that complicate the apparently clear evidence against the suspect.

Abandoned at an unfamiliar uncle’s Colorado ranch, Abigail Harris finds a welcome and begins exploring the Amish family heritage she never knew. As Christmas approaches, discoveries about her ancestors and Jewish roots reshape her understanding of faith, reconciliation, and belonging.

Facing cancer and estrangement from her daughter, former country singer Josie Winters reluctantly accepts help from the husband who abandoned her decades earlier. His return opens old wounds while offering them a dwindling opportunity to confront regret and consider forgiveness.

Hoping for a peaceful retirement in Apple Creek, Jenny Hershberger instead faces new evidence from a decades-old murder case. With Garrett Beller and retired sheriff Bobby Halverson, she investigates secrets tied to the Amish community before the unresolved crime claims more lives.