Ruth’s books have happy endings, and no animals or children are harmed.
They are all feel-good books.
All are clean and wholesome.
All are available in paperback and Large Print paperback, and some are available in audio. Ruth’s books published by Harlequin Love Inspired are available in bookstores across the US.
You can find where to buy Ruth’s books on her website.
Cozy Mysteries
An Amish Cupcake Cozy Mystery series, by Ruth Hartzler.
Full length novels.
USA Today Bestselling series
True Confections (Book 1)
Middle age was never so much fun - if you don't count the murders.
When her husband of thirty years runs off with a college student named Cherri, Jane Delight returns to Pennsylvania to work in her Amish sister's cupcake store. Having lost everything in the divorce, Jane now finds herself sharing an apartment with two feisty octogenarians and their quirky cat. Mr. Crumbles.
But there is no time to despair. A man is murdered in the cupcake store, and now Jane is the prime suspect. Enter brooding detective Damon McCloud, a Scot with a tragic past and a desire for justice.
Can Jane solve the murder, wrangle her new roommates, and stop herself from falling for the detective?
Or will she never get her new life on track?
The first 3 books are available in a box set: An Amish Cupcake Cozy Mystery Three Book Box Set
Top 7 (paid) Book Amazon US 2020
USA Today Best-selling Book 2020
Relic Hunters Taskforce
USA Today Best-selling Series
Clean and wholesome archaeological adventure
Box Set available: Relic Hunters Taskforce 4 Book Box Set: Prequel + Books 1, 2, & 3.
Dr. Abigail Spencer is an ancient languages scholar. So why do covert agents want her dead?
When Special Agent Jack Riley asks college professor Dr. Abigail Spencer to translate an ancient copper scroll, she has no idea it will lead to the lost treasure of Croesus hidden for centuries.
When they arrive in Ephesus, their contact is dead; the scroll is gone, and mercenaries sent by a covert organization are determined to kill them.
It's a race against time for Abigail. Can she reach the treasure before the killers, and manage to stay alive?
Clean and Wholesome Romantic Suspense
#1 Best-selling Safe Hearts series of 3 novellas.
Off the Grid (Book 1)
Kate Briggs is a U.S. Marshal who works in WITSEC, the Federal witness protection program. After an attempt on her life, her boss sends her to live in a small Amish community until the mole in the agency is found. Will Kate, who is used to the ways of the world, be convincing as a sweet Amish woman?
When a murder is committed in the community, how will Kate assist the handsome police officer heading up the case without revealing her true identity?
And will Kate be able to leave behind her non-Amish ways as she finds herself off the grid in more ways than one?
All Three novellas are available in Box Set:
Safe House: Three Book Box Set
Top 50 Book (Paid) on Amazon US 2017
Top 100 Book (Paid) on Amazon US 2020
Ruth also writes Amish Romance
#1 Best-selling and multiple All-Star Award Winning Amish Romance series, The Amish Millers Get Married, is a series of happy, feel-good Amish Romance full length novels.
The first book in the series is The Way Home.
The four Miller sisters are injured when their buggy is hit by a car driven by Noah Hostetler who is on rumspringa.
The oldest sister, Hannah, is the first to recover physically, but is left with a fear of buggies and worse still, unforgiveness in her heart for Noah.
Can Hannah recapture the love she once felt for Noah?
Will love be enough to heal the wounds of the past?
The first three books are available in the Box Set (a Select All Star Awarded Book):
Harlequin publishes the mass market paperback version of each book in The Amish Millers Get Married series. These are available at bookstores in the USA.
#1 Best-selling Amish Second Chance Romance Series. The first novel in the series is
Healing Hearts (Book 1)
Diana Hunt has been an advertising executive in New York for the past fifteen years, avoiding her family and her old home in Lancaster as much as she can. A phone call changes everything.
When Diana returns home, she finds herself the close neighbor of Amish man, Jethro Wittmer, whose heart she broke fifteen years earlier.
Is Jethro betrothed? And why does Diana care?
Can God work a miracle and heal these broken hearts?
The first 3 books are also available in the #1 Best-selling Box Set: Amish Second Chance Romance Three Book Box Set.
#1 Best-selling and All-Star Awarded series of 5 novellas, The Amish Buggy Horse, by Ruth Hartzler.
Faith (Book 1)
For years, Nettie looked after her aged mother Elma, a demanding woman who did not want any involvement with the community.
Now that her mother has died, Nettie is alone. She is regarded with suspicion by the local townspeople, and has had no visitors from her community for some years.
Nettie’s buggy horse has gone lame and has had to be retired, but Nettie cannot afford a new horse. Just as Nettie is despairing about not having any means of transport, a lost horse appears in her driveway, bringing with him far-reaching consequences.
Daniel Glick is drawn to the lonely figure of Nettie, but Nettie wants to be left alone.
However, when Jebediah Sprinkler tries to force Nettie to hand over her house, Daniel springs to the rescue.
As Nettie’s struggles mount, she has to decide whether to take the law into her own hands.
And what will Daniel do when he discovers the secret that Nettie is hiding from him?
All FIVE books are available in a box set:
A list of Ruth’s Books
Cozy Mysteries
An Amish Cupcake Cozy Mystery series
USA Today Best-selling series
3. Confection is Good for the Soul
5. An Instant Confection - coming!
The first 3 books are available in a box set: An Amish Cupcake Cozy Mystery Three Book Box Set
Top 7 (paid) Book Amazon US 2020
USA Today Best-selling Book 2020
Clean and Wholesome Romantic Suspense
Safe House series.
All Three novellas are available in a box set:
Safe House: Three Book Box Set
Top 50 Book (Paid) on Amazon US 2017
Top 100 Book (Paid) on Amazon US 2020
Amish Romance Series by Ruth Hartzler.
#1 Best-selling and Kindle All-Star awarded, The Amish Millers Get Married series.
Full length novels.
All are also available as Harlequin Love Inspired mass market paperbacks in US bookstores.
1. The Way Home - also in audio.
4. The Only Way
The first three books are available in the Box Set:
Amish Second Chance Romance
Full length novels.
These three books are available in a box set: Amish Second Chance Romance Three Book Box Set
The Amish Buggy Horse series.
30,000 word novellas.
All FIVE books available in Box Set:
Amish Bed & Breakfast series.
30,000 word novellas.
All FOUR books available in Box Set:
All Ruth’s books are available in paperback and also in Large Print paperback.
Ruth’s books are currently being produced in audio. Some are already available.