The Angel of Forest Hill by Cindy Woodsmall My rating: 4 of 5 stars This story hits some hard life issues, like the death of a loved one and emotional abuse by family members. Not the usual fluff seen in much of Amish romance. It’s a modern-day spin on the marriage of convenience theme thatContinue reading “The Angel of Forest Hill”
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The Newcomer
The Newcomer by Suzanne Woods Fisher My rating: 4 of 5 stars The Newcomer picks up right where Anna’s Crossing left off. I highly recommend you read these books in the order they were written. We meet again with Anna Konig, Bairn Bauer, his younger brother Felix, and the rest of the exiled church fromContinue reading “The Newcomer”
The Quieting
The Quieting by Suzanne Woods Fisher My rating: 4 of 5 stars Abigail Stoltzfus is not your typical Amish girl. She’s blunt, one-track minded, overly-organized, and certainly too literal for most. But there’s someone for everyone, even if Abigail doesn’t realize it … yet. David Stoltzfus needs help. His church is crumbling, his house isContinue reading “The Quieting”
Joshua’s Mission
Joshua’s Mission by Vannetta Chapman My rating: 4 of 5 stars The publisher calls this novel a romance, but it has a lot more in it than the typical romance does. Many of the main characters are Amish, but it’s not your typical Amish book either. I found it very refreshing! Joshua Kline’s younger brotherContinue reading “Joshua’s Mission”
Hannah’s Choice
Hannah’s Choice by Jan Drexler My rating: 5 of 5 stars I love a story that keeps me guessing – and this one does! Jan Drexler paints a very tranquil setting in 1840s Pennsylvania, with creeks and farms and orchards. What could go wrong in such a place? Human tragedy and human choices, that’s what.Continue reading “Hannah’s Choice”
The Photograph
The Photograph by Beverly Lewis My rating: 3 of 5 stars On a train bound for Pennsylvania, Jed Stutzman finds a book with a photograph stuck between its pages. The photo is of a beautiful Amish girl. The book is full of comments written in the margins. He’s intrigued by both. Eva Esch’s younger sisterContinue reading “The Photograph”
The Imposter
The Imposter by Suzanne Woods Fisher My rating: 4 of 5 stars Katrina Stoltzfus is nursing a broken heart. Her mother’s death was hard enough, but now her boyfriend has walked away. Hurting, confused, and wondering how she’ll go on, Katrina moves in with an elderly widow who needs help. Andy Miller hires on toContinue reading “The Imposter”