Discover how Pearlman began...

Suitor by Design

Book 2 - The Dressmaker's Daughters



Minnie Fox's goal is to find a beau who can help support her ailing father and his struggling dress shop. As a working man, her friend Peter Simmons simply doesn't fit the bill. Instead, Minnie's got eyes for Peter's childhood pal - a wealthy Chicagoan. So why can't she stop thinking about Peter?


Groom by Design

Book 1 - The Dressmaker's Daughters


Dressmaker Ruth Fox gave up her dream of a husband and children long ago. Her family's floundering dress ship, her ailing father and her two younger sisters require Ruth's full attention. Though the handsome new stranger in town is intriguing, Ruth is certain he wouldn't look twice at a plain spinster of twenty-six.

October 2014

Love Inspired Historical

Pearlman books:

#4 - Legacy of Love


Anna Simmons wants more from life than cleaning the houses of the wealthy. Inspired by news stories from the newly discovered tomb of King Tutankhamun, she dreams of uncovering hidden treasure right in Pearlman. When rumors lead her to believe a fortune was squirreled away and then lost in the very home she's cleaning, she hopes to be the one to find that wealth and capture the handsome owner's undying gratitude.

November 2010

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August 2011

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#3 - All Roads Lead Home


Mariah Meeks does not need a man, thank you very much. She's perfectly content with her job as an agent for the Orphaned Children's Society. But when she must drive her car to Montana to save an orphan from an evil man, she has to accept the assistance of a mechanic. Unfortunately, the only one willing to help is the man she jilted two years ago.

January 2012

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#2 - The Matrimony Plan


Society girl, Felicity Kensington, intends to marry by the end of summer, and she's lined up the perfect candidate - a wealthy New York engineer. All is going according to plan until she mistakes the poor new minister for her quarry and falls madly in love with the wrong man. When the truth comes out, will she follow her heart or her pocketbook?

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Love by Design

Book 3 - The Dressmaker's Daughters


Jen Fox won't let anyone stand in her way of joining the first flight expedition to the North Pole. Even if the person trying to take her seat is the dashing world-famous stunt pilot Dan Wagner. Being on that flight crew would fulfill her father's last wish for her. And Dan should know better than to unseat the dressmaker's determined daughter.

#1 - Soaring Home


At the end of WWI, a small-town girl plans to make a big splash for women's rights by being the first woman to fly across the Atlantic. All she needs is a plane, a co-pilot, and flight lessons. Her prayers seem answered when a chauvinistic, though admittedly dashing, pilot lands in her hometown. The man blocks her every effort to make the grand flight, but she perseveres, sure she's following God's plan. God, however, has a way of turning the best-laid plans to his own surprising purposes.


July 2014

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November 2012

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Christian Historical Romance​

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May 2015

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