Willow Park Books in Order

Jessica proposes a practical marriage to her lifelong friend Daniel, a widower whose unmarried status obstructs his hope of becoming their hometown pastor. Their arrangement offers her a family, but increasing attraction complicates her attempt to accept love’s absence.

Alice returns to Willow Park after losing her job and fiancé, then helps her first love Micah care for an unexpected baby daughter. His attempts to change his troubled lifestyle and her damaged confidence complicate feelings neither can dismiss.

Lydia needs a husband to pursue overseas mission work, while divorced father Gabe needs a wife for a new job. Their practical marriage is meant to serve separate ambitions, but sharing a life with his daughter unsettles their carefully negotiated expectations.

After nearly two years apart, Abigail values the independence she has built with her daughter. Husband Thomas wants their marriage restored, but renewed companionship cannot easily overcome the insecurity she remembers or her fear of becoming her former self again.

Sophie’s journalist husband Mark returns after more than two years held captive in Syria, emotionally changed and withdrawing from her. As Christmas approaches in Willow Park, the couple must learn how to reconnect while confronting the effects of his ordeal.