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Minford, Ohio — It’s Christmastime in Sugarcreek. As winter’s snow falls on the little Ohio town, warm up beside a fire and listen to “Love’s Journey in Sugarcreek: Love Rekindled.” Book 3 of author Serena B. Miller’s classic Sugarcreek Series is now available as an audiobook. Columbus, Ohio is home to Michael and Cassie Reynolds. But when Michael lands a dream opportunity as a country veterinarian in Sugarcreek, Cassie cannot imagine leaving behind the career she has tirelessly worked to build as a city attorney. Their aspirations leave no room for compromise, and the light in their marriage is fading. Can love be rekindled? In Sugarcreek, a tragic wreck on Christmas morning leaves a pregnant mother dead and her child’s life in jeopardy. An Amish midwife courageously rescues the newborn but cannot bear to imagine what will happen to the child. As she takes matters into her own hands to hide the child among her people, Sugarcreek’s top police officer, Rachel Mattias, knows the child’s family must be found. But her valiant search brings challenges and dangers she never expected. Can love be rekindled? Narrated by Leonor A. Woodworth, “Love Rekindled” is available on Amazon, Audible, Apple Books and iTunes. […]

“A Stranger for Christmas” Introduces Manhattan Writer to Ohio’s Amish Country in Series That Proves Mysteries Don’t Always Need Murder MINFORD, Ohio — USA Today bestselling author Serena B. Miller ventures into new territory with the launch of her “Secrets of Sugarcreek” series, beginning with “A Stranger for Christmas,” a cozy mystery that proves the most compelling puzzles often involve the secrets we keep rather than crimes we commit. Set in the beloved Ohio community that has captured readers’ hearts through Miller’s acclaimed “Love’s Journey in Sugarcreek” series, this new collection explores the darker corners of peaceful Sugarcreek through the lens of antique treasures and hidden stories. When Manhattan ghostwriter Amy Stanton inherits her ex-stepfather’s farm and three-story antique store in Sugarcreek, Ohio, she discovers a world far from the city life she knows. With the help of Lucas Hershberger, her late stepfather’s devoted Amish farm manager, Amy must navigate small-town mysteries hidden within Rick’s Attic while confronting her growing feelings for a man whose faith and culture seem to make any relationship impossible. “As a lover of cozy mysteries myself, I’ve often wondered why our genre seems to require a body count,” Miller reflects. “After all, life’s most compelling […]

“Searching for Samuel” Explores Missing Person Mystery in Ohio’s Amish Country Where Community Response Reveals Cultural Heart MINFORD, Ohio — USA Today bestselling author Serena B. Miller returns to the beloved community of Sugarcreek, Ohio, with “Searching for Samuel,” the compelling second installment in her acclaimed “Secrets of Sugarcreek” series. Following the successful February launch of the cozy mystery collection with “A Stranger for Christmas,” Miller deepens her exploration of small-town mysteries that prove the most gripping puzzles often involve the secrets we keep rather than crimes we commit. When Samuel Troyer, a devoted Amish family man, vanishes without a trace while cycling to work, his brother-in-law, Lucas, and Amy must search for him before it’s too late. Their desperate hunt for Samuel forces Amy and Lucas to confront the feelings for one another they’ve been trying to ignore, while uncovering secrets that threaten to tear apart their quiet Sugarcreek community. Miller’s research for “Searching for Samuel” led to several surprising discoveries that became important story elements. “How do you create a missing persons’ poster when you’re Amish and there’s no photos of you?” Miller wondered while developing the storyline. “The Amish typically don’t allow photographs, which creates a real […]