A Castle of Sand

Solitude, Sunshine, and a Second Chance at Love

A stand-alone Amish romance from New York Times bestselling author Wanda E. Brunstetter.

Young widow Sharon Raber has been feeling hopeless. Still restless after a visit to her parents, she decides to retreat from Indiana to Sarasota, Florida, for some solitude in the sun. Finally drawn out of her grief by an older widow in the Pinecraft community, Sharon meets Peter Stutzman, who is helping his aunt make home repairs. Could a second chance at love be possible for Sharon, or will the courage needed to release her heart be too much for her and Peter?

A heartfelt story of grief, hope and second-chance love, set in a Floridian Amish community.

• Author: Wanda E. Brunstetter
• Format: Trade paperback
• Pages: 320
• Dimensions: 21.3 cm high × 14 cm wide
• Publisher: Barbour Fiction
• Publication date: 1 October 2026
• ISBN: 9798891512726