Books by Melody Carlson

The girls of the DG have found that through the club, both their friendships and their dating savvy have grown. But all that is about to be put to the test.

Rita is living her dream of working as a hairstylist in Hollywood when her father calls with news that her mother has suffered a terrible stroke.

Back in fifth grade, Micah Knight got an Amish pen pal, and over the years, they've exchanged many letters -- and many secrets. And in all this time, Micah's never told Zack that she's actually a girl ...

When his beloved grandmother passes away a few weeks before Christmas, Garrison goes to her house to sort out her belongings, including six cats who need new homes.

There's a very real danger that this dating treat could turn out to be nothing but a nasty trick.

Daphne must marry in order to inherit her aunt's estate, along with taking over her hometown paper's advice column ...

Will Shannon really make the jump into this new way of life' And will it be for the right reasons'

Emma Burcelli has suffered over a decade of dating disasters. But she concludes that love is officially dead when her grandfather Poppi suddenly passes, leaving her grandmother Nona devastated.

Five high school friends have one thing in common as they start their sophomore year: none of them have ever been on a "real" date.

Rachel realizes that she will do whatever it takes to ensure that Holly has the loving family she needs ...

Would you give up what you need to get everything you want'

Elizabeth Martin and her two children have finally reached the Oregon Country. As other pioneer families begin building new homes, Elizabeth has never felt more alone.