Publisher's Synopsis
A girl afraid of love and loss. A boy determined to change her mind.
Leah Bontrager, the daughter of the town soapmakers, is grieving the death of her older brother. Compounding the grief is the vision of his widow's devastation. As a result, Leah vows never to fall in love to spare her ever suffering such pain.
Matthew Mast arrives in Cardinal Hill to help out his cousin after the death of her husband. He is hired as an apprentice at the Bontrager's soapmaking business. He meets Leah, and in time, he finds himself drawn to her and sets off down the path to change her mind about love.
Will Matthew be able to win Leah's heart? Or will Leah choose to remain alone? Find out in this sweet Amish romance as you become immersed in the quaint fictional town of Cardinal Hill, Indiana.
The Soapmaker's Recipe is the second book of the Amish of Cardinal Hill series. Each book is a stand-alone read, but to make the most of the series, you should consider reading them in order.
