Oops -- I Did It Again!

 Here it is, the Ides of January, 2026 and I'm listing out what I read in 2025 and noticed I need to finish 2024 while I'm at it.

My 2025 goal was 60 books and I almost made it. I completed 8 series and finished the A-Z Challenge.

1. The Amish Secret Santa [Schrock, Hannah] 01/03/25 

2. An Amish Christmas Table: Four Amish Christmas Sweet Romance Stories [Fredrychowski, Tracy] 01/11/25 

3. In Plain View [Wachowski, J.] 01/23/25 

4. An Amish Widow's Promise (Sweetbrier Creek, 2) [Griggs, Winnie] 01/30/25 

5. Change of Heart (Sisters & Friends, #1) [Good, Rachel J.] 02/18/25 

6. Buried Secrets (Sisters and Friends #2) [Good, Rachel J.] 02/24/25 

7. Gift from Above (Sisters & Friends #3) [Good, Rachel J.] 03/04/25 

8. The Amish Teacher's Gift (Love and Promises #1) [Good, Rachel J.] 03/10/25 

9. The Amish Midwife's Secret (Love and Promises #2) [Good, Rachel J.] 03/15/25 

10. The Amish Widow's Rescue (Love & Promises #3) [Good, Rachel J.] 03/18/25 

11. 3 X 3 [Craig, Patrick E.] 03/21/25 

12. The Amish Midwife's Hope (Hearts of Lancaster County #1) [Cameron, Barbara] 03/27/25 

13. The Amish Farmer's Proposal [Cameron, Barbara] 03/29/25 

14. The Amish Baby Finds a Home (Hearts of Lancaster County #2) [Cameron, Barbara] 04/02/25 

15. Amish Spring Romance Collection: Seven Stories of Hope and Love [Beckstrand, Jennifer] 04/11/25 

16. A Stolen Kiss (The Heart of the Amish, #7) [Steele, Mindy] 04/23/25 

17. Hunting for a Husband: Volume 9 [Steele, Mindy] 04/28/25 

18. The Courtship Plan (Amish of Marigold #1) [Fuller, Kathleen] 05/06/25 

19. The Proposal Plot [Fuller, Kathleen] 05/13/25 

20. The Marriage Pact (An Amish of Marigold Novel Book 3) [Fuller, Kathleen] 05/19/25 

21. Amish Country Murder [Alford, Mary] 05/22/25 

22. Amish Weddings: From Courtship to Celebration [Oberholtzer, Beth] 05/29/25 

23. The Heart of the Amish: Life Lessons on Peacemaking and the Power of Forgiveness [Fisher, Suzanne Woods] 06/05/25 

24. A Season on the Wind [Fisher, Suzanne Woods] 06/10/25 

25. Christmas at Harmony Hill (Shaker, #5.5) [Gabhart, Ann H.] 06/12/25 

26. The Amish Matchmakers [Wiseman, Beth] 06/18/25 

27. C Is for Courting [Gray, Shelley Shepard] 06/24/25 

28. An Unexpected Amish Proposal (Surprised by Love #1) [Good, Rachel J.] 06/30/25 

29. An Unexpected Amish Courtship (Surprised by Love #2) [Good, Rachel J.] 07/04/25 

30. An Unexpected Amish Christmas (Surprised by Love #3) [Good, Rachel J.] 07/16/25 

31. An Amish Marriage of Convenience (Surprised by Love #4) [Good, Rachel J.] 07/21/25 

32. Her Pretend Amish Boyfriend (Surprised by Love #5) [Good, Rachel J.] 07/24/25 

33. Dating an Amish Flirt (Surprised by Love Book 6) [Good, Rachel J.] 07/30/25 

34. Missing Her Amish Boyfriend (Surprised by Love #7) [Good, Rachel J.] 08/08/25 

35. An Amish Second Chance Romance (Surprised by Love Book 8) [Good, Rachel J.] 08/17/25 

36. The Patchwork Players (The Elm Creek Quilts Series, 24) [Chiaverini, Jennifer] 08/23/25 

37. Green Pastures (The Amish of Shepherd's Hill, #1) [Johns, Patricia] 09/02/25 

38. Murder of an Amish Bridegroom (An Amish Seamstress Mystery #1) [Johns, Patricia] 09/10/25 

39. A Man of His Word (Hearts of Middlefield, #1)] Fuller, Kathleen [09/15/25 

40. Echo of Danger (Echo Falls #1) [Perry, Marta] 09/20/25 

41. Sound of Fear (Echo Falls #2) [Perry, Marta] 09/27/25 

42. Shattered Secrets (Cold Creek, #1) [Harper, Karen] 10/03/25 

43. Shattered Silence (Echo Falls #3)  Perry, Marta] 10/08/25 

44. The Amish Ballerina [Brunstetter, Richelle] 10/16/25 

45. Thrown to the Wolves (The Faith in Peril Trilogy, #1) [Newcastle, Holly] 10/25/25 

46. Tears of the Bishop (The Faith in Peril Trilogy, #2) [Newcastle, Holly] 10/31/25 

47. Walk Through Fire (The Faith in Peril Trilogy #3) [Newcastle, Holly] 11/03/25 

48. A Hidden Hope [Fisher, Suzanne Woods] 11/08/25 

49. Amish Promises (Neighbors of Lancaster County #1) [Gould, Leslie] 11/12/25 

50. Amish Sweethearts (Neighbors of Lancaster County, #2) [Gould, Leslie] 11/19/25 

51. Amish Weddings (Neighbors of Lancaster County #3) [Gould, Leslie] 11/28/25 

52. Plain Jane's Secret Admirer [Blackburne, Anne] 12/06/25 

53. The Cousin (Doris's Christmas Story Book 1) [Maxfield, Brenda] 12/15/25 

54. The Christmas Clues [Kazer, Meredith] 12/19/25 

55. The Punishment (Doris's Christmas Story Book 2) [Maxfield, Brenda] 12/24/25 

56. The Revelation (Doris's Christmas Story Book 3) [Maxfield, Brenda] 12/27/25 

57. An Amish Christmas Promise: Amish Romance [Cartwright, Emma] 12/31/25 

I REALLY want to thank NetGalley for allowing me so many books and I hope thay will continue to be so generous to me.

Oh Man! I'm Doing It Again!

 Here it is -- August 15 -- and I'm just getting to my reading accomplishments for 2024.

My goal for this year's reading challange is 60 books. Unless something terribly unforeseen happens, I think I'll make it. I'm working towards 60 again this year.

1. Amish Christmas Gift by Samantha Bayarr
2. Amish Christmas Baby: Mourning Lullaby by Samantha Bayarr
3. Christmas Without You by Susan Vail
4. An Amish Wife for Christmas (North Country Amish #1) by Patricia Davids
5. Clara's Wish by Beth Shriver
6. Amish Christmas Homecoming (Amish Christmas Romance #4) by Samantha Bayarr
7. Shelter from the Storm (North Country Amish #2) by Patricia Davids
8. The Amish Teacher's Dilemma (North Country Amish #3) by Patricia Davids
9. Someone to Trust (North Country Amish #5) by Patricia Davids
10. A Haven for Christmas (North Country Amish #4) by Patricia Davids
11. An Amish Mother for His Twins (North Country Amish #6) by Patricia Davids
12. Mistaken for His Amish Bride (North Country Amish #7) by Patricia Davids
13. Christmas on His Doorstep (North Country Amish #8) by Patricia Davids
14. A Is for Amish (Amish ABCs. #1) by Shelley Shepard Gray
15. Letters of Wisdom (Friendship Letters, #3) by Wanda E. Brunstetter
16. Amish Espionage: The Covert Police Detectives Unit Series, #8 by Ashley  Emma
17. Promise to Return (The Promise of Sunrise #1) by Elizabeth Byler Younts
18. Unforgiven by Shelley Shepard Gray
19. Pockets of Peace (The Pocket Quilt, #3) by Laurie Stroup Smith
20. The Widow's Unexpected Suitor (Pinecraft Seasons #2) by Lenora Worth
21. Pinecraft Refuge (Pinecraft Seasons, #1) by Lenora Worth
22. Return of the Monarchs (An Amish Romance): Includes Amish Recipes and Reading Group Guide by Beth Wiseman
23. An Amish Country Reunion by Patricia Johns
24. The Christmas Boutique (Elm Creek Quilts #21) by Jennifer Chiaverini
25. The Amish Quiltmaker's Uninvited Guest (The Amish Quiltmaker #5) by Jennifer Beckstrand
26. An Amish Healing (A Romance) by Beth Wiseman
27. We Came to Welcome You by Vincent Tirado
28. The Quilt Room Secret (Heart of the Amish, #3) by Lisa Jones Baker
29. The Flower Quilter (The Heart of the Amish #1) by Mindy Steele
30. Ruth's Ginger Snap Surprise (The Heart of the Amish #2) by Anne Blackburne
31. Courting an Amish Bishop (The Heart of the Amish, #4) by Mindy Steele
32. The Crow's Call (Amish Greenhouse Mystery, #1) by Wanda E. Brunstetter
33. The Mockingburd's Song (Amish Greenhouse Mystery, #2) by Wanda E. Brunstetter
34. The Robin's Greeting (Amish Greenhouse Mystery #3) by Wanda E. Brunstetter
35. A Double Dose of Love (Amish Mail-Order Bride #1) by Kathleen Fuller
36. Matched and Married (Amish Mail-Order Bride #2) by Kathleen Fuller
37. Love in Plain Sight (Amish Mail-Order Bride #3) by Kathleen Fuller
38. The Amish Wife by Gregg Olsen
39. The Quilt That Knew (Porch Swing Mysteries #1) by Patrick E. Craig
40. The Boy In Blue Denim (Porch Swing Mysteries Book 2) by Patrick E. Craig
41. A Place at Our Table (Amish Homestead #1) by Amy Clipston
42. Room on the Porch Swing (Amish Homestead #2) by Amy Clipston
43. A Seat by the Hearth (Amish Homestead #3) by Amy Clipston
44. A Welcome at Our Door (Amish Homestead #4) by Amy Clipston
45. Amish Pies: Traditional Fruit, Nut, Cream, Chocolate, and Custard Pies by Laura Anne Lapp, Bonnie Matthews
46. The World's Fair Quilt: An Elm Creek Quilts Novel (Elm Creek Quilts Series, #23) by Jennifer Chiaverini
47. Ollie's Story: An Amish Healing Redux: A Short Story by Beth Wiseman
48. Plain Passion by Nattie Jones
49. Simple Pleasures by Nattie Jones

50. The Museum of Lost Quilts (Elm Creek Quilts #22) by Jennifer Chiaverini

51. B Is for Bonnet (Amish ABCs #1) by Shelley Shepard Gray
52. The Christmas Gathering by Shelley Shepard Gray, Rachel J. Good, Lenora Worth
53. Meek and Mild (Amish Turns of Time #2) by Olivia Newport
54. Brightest and Best (Amish Turns of Time #3) by Olivia Newport
55. Hope in the Land (Amish Turns of Time #4) by Olivia Newport
56. Gladden the Heart (Amish Turns of Time #5) by Olivia Newport
57. A Healing Touch by Suzanne Woods Fisher
58. The Heart's Bidding (Amish Calling #1) by Kelly Irvin
59. Unforgotten by Shelley Shepard Gray
60. Gingerbread Danger (An Amish Candy Shop Mystery, #9) by Amanda Flower
61. Matters of the Heart (Amish Calling, #2) by Kelly Irvin
62. With All Her Heart (Amish Calling, #3) by Kelly Irvin
63. An Amish Thanksgiving (A Short Story) by Beth Wiseman
64. An Amish Christmas Gift (A Short Story) by Beth Wiseman
65. The Amish Schoolteacher's Escape (Covert Police Detectives Unit 0.5) by Ashley Emma
66. Undercover Amish (Covert Police Detectives Unit #1) by Ashley Emma
67. Amish Under Fire (Covert Police Detectives Unit #2) by Ashley Emma
68. Amish Amnesia (Covert Police Detectives Unit #3) by Ashley Emma
69. Amish Alias (Covert Police Detectives Unit #3) by Ashley Emma
70. Esther's Amish Secret by Ashley Emma
71. Amish Assassin (Covert Police Detectives Unit #5) by Ashley Emma
72. An Amish Christmas Match (Sweetbrier Creek #1) by Winnie Griggs

My next read is The Museum of Lost Quilts (Elm Creek Quilts #22) by Jennifer Chiaverini.

I REALLY want to thank NetGalley for allowing me so many books and I hope thay will continue to be so generous to me.