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Explore Sarah Price books in order, with quick summaries, series guides, reading order help, and easy suggestions for where to start.

Last updated: July 6, 2026

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A Small Dog Named Peek-a-boo

by Sarah Price

2011

Peek-a-boo is a tiny dog with a big personality and a nose for adventure. This sweet picture book introduces a family pet children will want to follow everywhere.

Gypsy in Black

by Sarah Price

2011

A darker early novel that leans into secrecy, danger, and uneasy loyalties. Sarah Price follows characters pulled toward trouble as past choices begin closing in.

Peek-a-boo Runs Away

by Sarah Price

2011

Peek-a-boo's curiosity leads him farther from home than he meant to go. Young readers get a gentle adventure with just enough worry to make the homecoming feel extra good.

A Christmas Gift for Rebecca

by Sarah Price

2012

Rebecca's holiday season brings a chance to give, forgive, and see her future more clearly. This short Amish Christmas story leans into kindness, family, and quiet hope.

An Amish Christmas Carol

by Sarah Price

2012

Sarah Price gives Dickens a plain retelling in this Amish holiday story about hard hearts, second chances, and the true meaning of Christmas. It is short, familiar, and warmly redemptive.

Fields of Corn

by Sarah Price

2012

Shana Slater rents a small apartment above a mule shed on a Lancaster County Amish farm, expecting only peace and cheap housing. Friendship with Emanuel Lapp soon turns her curiosity about Amish life into something much riskier.

Hills of Wheat

by Sarah Price

2012

Quiet Sylvia Lapp is devoted to family and faith, even when she has to face rude tourists at the farmers' market. A stranger's kindness opens the door to a relationship that could upend everything she knows.

Pastures of Faith

by Sarah Price

2012

Daniel Lapp would rather keep to the barn and fields than think about settling down. Then a quiet cousin from Ohio comes to stay, and his careful distance starts to fail.

Plain Fame

by Sarah Price

2012

When Amish young woman Amanda Beiler is struck by a limousine in Manhattan, celebrity passenger Alejandro Diaz takes responsibility and follows her home to Pennsylvania. Their growing connection threatens both privacy and belief.

Postcards from Abby

by Sarah Price

2012

Told through messages and reflections, this story follows Abby as distance and circumstance reshape the people she loves. It is a gentle look at change, memory, and staying connected.

Simply Fat Quarters

by Sarah Price

2012

A quilting book built around fat-quarter projects, with approachable patterns and practical inspiration. It is geared toward makers who want attractive quilts without overcomplicating the process.

The Quilting Bee

by Sarah Price

2012

Priscilla hopes a winter quilting project will bring simple fellowship, but envy follows her there too. As the pressure grows, so does the risk to both her peace and her relationship with Stephen Esh.

The Tomato Patch

by Sarah Price

2012

Priscilla Smucker draws unwanted attention during a charity event at the local Mennonite church. When jealousy turns into bullying, she has to decide how to respond without losing her footing.

Valley of Hope

by Sarah Price

2012

Samuel Lapp resists the pressure to join the church, and the harder others push, the more he pushes back. A brush with the non-Amish world forces him to confront what faith might actually cost.

Amish Circle Letters

by Sarah Price

2013

A packet of letters travels from one Amish woman to the next, carrying family news, private worries, and everyday grace. The format turns ordinary correspondence into an intimate portrait of community life.

Amish Faith

by Sarah Price

2013

This Amish novel centers on belief lived out in ordinary days, hard choices, and close family ties. Sarah Price focuses on the quiet tests that reveal what faith really means.

Pink Umbrellas

by Sarah Price

2013

This short devotional offers twelve reflections on faith, struggle, and hope. It is meant for readers who want something gentle, personal, and easy to return to each day.

Plain Again

by Sarah Price

2013

Amanda and Alejandro are finally married, but celebrity life is already pushing them apart. When the tabloids feed on rumors and distance, their new love has to prove it can survive public pressure.

Plain Change

by Sarah Price

2013

Amanda leaves her Amish world behind to protect it from Alejandro's fame and follows him into a life she barely recognizes. The more their bond deepens, the harder her final choice becomes.

The Clothes Line

by Sarah Price

2013

Now married to Stephen, Priscilla hopes for peace until old bullying resurfaces, this time aimed at her friend Sylvia. Exposing the truth may be easier than choosing forgiveness.

The Hope Chest

by Sarah Price

2013

When an accident leaves the local school without a teacher, Priscilla Smucker is asked to step in. Praise for her work soon sparks more jealousy, testing both her patience and her faith.

Amish Circle Letters II

by Sarah Price

2014

This follow-up volume gathers another round of heartfelt letters moving through Amish family and community life. Each voice adds new worries, joys, and pieces of a larger shared story.

An Amish Buggy Ride

by Sarah Price

2014

After a snowy-night accident leaves her brother injured, quiet Kate Zook is consumed by guilt and family resentment. A young man returned from rumschpringe offers kindness, but forgiveness will not come easily.

First Impressions

by Sarah Price

2014

Lizzie Blank wants nothing to do with proud Frederick, even as her sister Jane begins courting his cousin Charles. But in a world shaped by appearances and expectations, first judgments can be dangerously wrong.

Plain & Simple Traditions

by Sarah Price

2014

Sarah Price shares holiday customs, food, memories, and everyday traditions from Amish and Mennonite life. It reads like a friendly introduction rather than a formal study.

Priscilla's Story

by Sarah Price

2014

Priscilla Smucker's story gathers bullying, courtship, and faith into one connected arc. At its center is a young woman trying to answer cruelty without losing her kindness.

The Divine Secrets of the Whoopie Pie Sisters

by Sarah Price

2014

Four Amish sisters run a busy bakery outside Berlin, Ohio, while each carries a secret that affects the whole family. This is a sister-centered story about loyalty, strain, and the cost of staying silent.

An Empty Cup

by Sarah Price

2015

Rosanna gives and gives until there is almost nothing left of herself. As family strain, church demands, and a troubling neighbor wear her down, she has to learn that even the kindest heart has limits.

Plain Return

by Sarah Price

2015

Amanda joins Alejandro on tour determined to save their marriage from distance and media pressure. Then someone from his past reappears, forcing them both to face what love can and cannot survive.

Second Chances

by Sarah Price

2015

Eight years after being forced to end their courtship, Anna Eicher and Freman Whittmore meet again. Old hurt still lingers, but so does the possibility that love has not finished with them.

Secret Sister

by Sarah Price

2015

A holiday secret unsettles an Amish community in this Christmas tale about family, truth, and belonging. The search for answers opens old wounds, but it also makes forgiveness possible.

The Matchmaker

by Sarah Price

2015

Emma Weaver loves arranging matches for everyone else, until one of her schemes badly misfires. Fixing the damage may teach her more about love, humility, and her own heart than she ever expected.

Cowgirl Cat

by Sarah Price

2016

A spirited cat turns everyday life into a pint-sized western adventure. This playful picture book keeps things light, lively, and fun for young animal lovers.

Into the Amish

by Sarah Price

2016

An outsider drawn toward Amish life discovers that simplicity from a distance is not the same as belonging. This novel looks at faith, image, and the cost of choosing a different world.

Mount Hope

by Sarah Price

2016

When her father can no longer support the family, Fanny Price is sent from Colorado to live with relatives in Mount Hope, Ohio. There she feels out of place, longs for Elijah Bontrager, and faces pressure to marry for convenience.

Plain Choice

by Sarah Price

2016

Left behind in Lancaster for her own protection, Amanda refuses to quietly wait for Alejandro. She follows him to Europe and has to decide whether their marriage can survive fame, faith, and unwanted public attention.

Plain Christmas

by Sarah Price

2016

Years into marriage and family life with Alejandro, Amanda worries about raising children inside wealth and scrutiny. A Christmas visit back to her Amish roots forces everyone to reconsider what kind of future they really want.

Sense and Sensibility

by Sarah Price

2016

After Henry Detweiler dies, his widow and daughters are pushed aside on the family farm. As Eleanor and Mary Ann navigate courtship, gossip, and disappointment, they learn how much heartache love can demand.

Belle

by Sarah Price

2017

When a buggy accident wipes out her family's money, Annabelle Beiler agrees to marry the scarred recluse Adam Herschberger so they can keep their farm. What begins as sacrifice slowly turns into a test of faith and tenderness.

Heavenly Blues

by Sarah Price

2017

Music, loss, and hope meet in this emotional novel from Sarah Price. As the characters face pain they cannot outrun, healing arrives in ways none of them expected.

Newbury Acres

by Sarah Price

2017

Romance-loving Catherine Miller heads out on vacation expecting something like the stories she adores. Instead she finds hidden agendas, awkward advances, and a possible future with Henry Tillman.

The Faded Photo

by Sarah Price

2017

A faded photograph sends a woman on a deeply personal search through memory, illness, and unfinished family questions. It is a quiet, emotional story about survival and finding a way back to yourself.

Annie's Quilt

by Sarah Price

2018

Annie Bontrager loves the fabric shop in Shipshewana, but she has firm ideas about the sort of man she will never marry. Meeting Gideon Byler puts those convictions to a serious test.

Becky's Quilt

by Sarah Price

2018

Becky Eicher is thrilled to work at the fabric shop until forward, friendly Steven Raber keeps dropping by. She thinks she knows exactly why he is wrong for her, but first impressions may not tell the whole story.

Ella

by Sarah Price

2018

Overworked and overlooked by her stepfamily, Ella Troyer rarely gets beyond chores in Echo Creek. A meeting with the appealing Hannes Wagler gives her reason to hope for love, home, and a life of her own.

Mending Fences

by Sarah Price

2018

Old hurts and stubborn pride keep people apart in this relationship-driven story. When life pushes them back together, they get one chance to repair what was broken before it is too late.

Sadie

by Sarah Price

2018

Sadie Whitaker flees a stepmother determined to marry her off and finds shelter with seven outcast brothers. Hiding is easy at first, but love and truth soon make safety much harder to keep.

Shattered Mirror

by Sarah Price

2018

Broken trust lies at the heart of this emotional novel. As painful truths come to light, the people involved must decide whether honesty will ruin them or finally give them a way forward.

An Amish Cookie Club Christmas

by Sarah Price

2019

With Christmas approaching, Edna is swamped until shy Bethany steps in to help after an accident in the family. A chance encounter with a kind young man may change Bethany's quiet life for good.

Carolyn's Quilt

by Sarah Price

2019

After a broken engagement leaves her humiliated, Carolyn hides both herself and her wedding quilt away. New friendships and the steady kindness of Wilson Trautman force her to consider whether love deserves another chance.

Dottie's Quilt

by Sarah Price

2019

Dottie Lee is tired of weddings, matchmaking, and her mother's hints about husbands. Then funny, persistent Enos Dienner keeps appearing in her path, and staying single no longer seems quite so simple.

The Amish Cookie Club

by Sarah Price

2019

Friday cookie-baking gives Edna Esh and her closest friends a chance to support one another and their church districts. When outspoken Myrna is pushed toward widower Ezekiel Riehl, sparks fly in all the wrong ways before love has a chance.

An Amish Cookie Club Courtship

by Sarah Price

2020

Edna Esh needs extra help as tourist season begins, and twin sisters Rachel and Ella Mae arrive at just the right time. Soon the Cookie Club is nudging two possible matches, with mixed signals threatening the plan.

Esther's Quilt

by Sarah Price

2020

Esther Raber meets cheerful Martin Schultz while helping her great-aunt Mary, and his repeated visits make courtship seem possible. Then Esther learns he is not yet baptized, and romance suddenly looks much more complicated.

Episode 1

by Sarah Price

2021

The Blue Mill saga opens with simmering family expectations, community scrutiny, and the first stirrings of romance. This short installment lays the groundwork for a longer Amish serial.

Episode 2

by Sarah Price

2021

As the new serial continues, gossip and misunderstanding begin to sharpen. The people of Blue Mill have to decide whether pride or grace will guide what comes next.

Episode 3

by Sarah Price

2021

Blue Mill feels smaller when courtship tensions and family hopes start overlapping. This episode nudges the larger story forward while keeping faith and community at the center.

Episode 4

by Sarah Price

2021

Feelings deepen and assumptions get tested in another quick chapter of the Blue Mill story. Sarah Price blends everyday Amish life with low-key romantic tension.

Episode 5

by Sarah Price

2021

A fresh round of misunderstandings puts pressure on relationships in Blue Mill. The short format keeps the plot moving while the emotional stakes quietly rise.

Episode 6

by Sarah Price

2021

Blue Mill's families keep circling the same hopes and fears, but the consequences are getting more personal. This episode leans into patience, humility, and hard conversations.

Episode 7

by Sarah Price

2021

Another installment brings small-town scrutiny and private longing into sharper focus. The ongoing serial rewards readers who enjoy steady emotional buildup.

Episode 8

by Sarah Price

2021

As tensions keep building, the people at the heart of the Blue Mill story are pushed toward honesty. Faith, family, and courtship remain tightly intertwined.

Episode 9

by Sarah Price

2021

Choices that once felt easy start carrying heavier consequences in Blue Mill. This episode adds more friction, more heart, and another nudge toward change.

Episode 10

by Sarah Price

2021

The serial continues with mounting pressure on the community's closest relationships. Sarah Price keeps the drama intimate, moral, and rooted in everyday Amish life.

Episode 11

by Sarah Price

2021

Blue Mill edges closer to reckoning as long-buried feelings and expectations refuse to stay quiet. The episode balances tenderness with a steady undercurrent of strain.

Episode 12

by Sarah Price

2021

This installment gathers the emotional threads of the season and tightens them. Community ties, forgiveness, and romance all matter more than ever.

The Gentleman of Shire Hall

by Sarah Price

2021

Amanda Bansfield, a vicar's daughter, crosses paths with the scandalous Alexander Dorset in London. His plan to escape society sends them toward Shire Hall, where class differences and attraction quickly tangle.

The Lady of Shire Hall

by Sarah Price

2021

Newly married Amanda must learn the rules of rank at Shire Hall while fearing Alexander may regret choosing her. Their marriage is tested by class pressure and his reckless past.

The Wedding at Shire Hall

by Sarah Price

2021

High society is stunned when Alexander Dorset seems ready to marry a commoner. Amanda must decide whether his proposal is sincere or just another polished performance.

Episode 13

by Sarah Price

2022

Another turn in the Blue Mill serial finds old tensions resurfacing just as fresh hope appears. Community loyalties, quiet courtship, and spiritual growing pains keep the pressure high.

Episode 14

by Sarah Price

2022

The story presses forward as private doubts become harder to hide in Blue Mill. Family expectations and tender feelings collide in another short, faith-centered installment.

Episode 15

by Sarah Price

2022

Blue Mill's tangled relationships reach another testing point here. Sarah Price keeps the focus on patience, forgiveness, and the small choices that can change a whole community.

Episode 16

by Sarah Price

2022

The Blue Mill story enters its later stretch with emotions running deeper and choices feeling more final. It is another compact chapter about love, duty, and grace.

Episode 17

by Sarah Price

2023

The season closes on hard-won clarity for the people of Blue Mill. This final installment pays off the series' slow buildup of faith, family pressure, and romance.

Where should I start?

If you want classic Amish family stories: Fields of CornHills of WheatPastures of Faith
If you like culture-clash romance: Plain FamePlain ChangePlain Again
If you want Austen in Amish dress: First ImpressionsThe MatchmakerSecond Chances
If you prefer cozy community romance: The Amish Cookie ClubAn Amish Cookie Club ChristmasAn Amish Cookie Club Courtship
If you want fairytale retellings: BelleEllaSadie

Author bio

Sarah Price was born in Pennsylvania in 1969, and her family history reaches deep into Mennonite and Anabaptist roots. She later spent much of her life in New Jersey, but Pennsylvania, especially Lancaster County, stayed central to her imagination. That mix of family memory and lived experience helps explain why her fiction feels so interested in the push and pull between belonging and restlessness.

Amish life was never just a distant subject for her.

Price has written often from a place of close contact. Biographical notes across her career describe years spent with Amish families and time living on an Amish farm, experiences that gave her a working feel for the rhythms of chores, church, courtship, food, and family life. Her books usually pay as much attention to small daily pressures as they do to romance.

Before fiction became her full-time work, she studied anthropology at Drew University and later earned advanced degrees in communication, marketing, and educational leadership. She also taught as a college professor. That academic background shows up in her work in a quiet way. Her novels are approachable, but they are also curious about how communities function, how rules hold people together, and how people strain against those rules.

A childhood gift helped shape the next step. Price has said that one of the books that hooked her early was a collection of Jane Austen novels, and that love stayed with her. Years later, a friend suggested she try retelling Pride and Prejudice in an Amish setting. That idea turned into First Impressions, and from there she built a whole lane of Amish retellings that also includes The Matchmaker, Second Chances, Sense and Sensibility, Mount Hope, and Newbury Acres.

She found her lane by pairing plain communities with big emotional questions.

Her bibliography shows how wide that lane became. Fields of Corn helped launch her fiction career, while books such as Plain Fame, An Empty Cup, The Amish Cookie Club, and Belle show the range inside her usual territory. Some are gentle romances. Some lean harder into family strain, grief, or culture clash. Even when the setup sounds light, she usually keeps one eye on harder questions about duty, forgiveness, reputation, and the cost of choosing a life that does not quite fit what other people expect.

Readers who return to Price again and again often seem to like the same things. She writes about faith without making every scene feel like a sermon. She likes communities where everybody knows everybody else, which means gossip, help, judgment, and comfort are always close at hand. She also returns often to women who are capable, overburdened, or underestimated, and to men who have to learn how to be gentler than the world taught them to be.

A breast cancer diagnosis in 2013 changed her working life and pushed her toward writing full time. More recent public biographical notes place her in rural North Central Florida, where she and her family have also been involved in ranch and mustang rescue work. That later chapter fits her books more than it might seem at first. Farm work, animals, weather, and the need to keep going through hard seasons have always been part of the texture of her fiction.

That is probably the simplest way to describe Sarah Price as a writer. She takes plain settings seriously, but she never treats them as static. Her books are interested in love, yes, but also in pressure, compromise, memory, and the long work of deciding who you are going to be.

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