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The Preacher's Daughter, Annie's People Series #1
By Beverly Lewis
Explore the hearts and hillsides of Pennsylvania Amish communities in Lewis's new series! In The Preacher's Daughter, the town of Paradise seems aptly named---to all but Annie, whose squelched artistic abilities make it feel more like purgatory. Can the preacher's eldest daughter develop her God-given talent and not disgrace her family? 352 pages, softcover from Bethany.
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The Englisher, Annie's People Series #2
By Beverly Lewis
Annie Zook, the preacher's daughter, struggles to keep her promise to her father, to abandon her art for a full six months. Will she succeed, only to succumb to another forbidden desire? And what would her father do if he discovered her friendship with a handsome Englisher? Ben Martin has recently moved to Pennsylvania from Kentucky on a secret search of his own. He is mysteriously drawn to Paradise and especially to the covered bridge depicted in Annie's painting, a folded copy of which he carries in his pocket, along with a smooth peach stone. Will Ben's keen interest in Annie derail her intention to join the Amish church come autumn?
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The Brethren, Annie's People Series #3 (sc)
By Beverly Lewis
In this stirring conclusion to the beloved series, ANNIE'S PEOPLE, Annie Zook, the Amish preacher s daughter with the soul of an artist, is on the fence between her Old Order heritage and two secrets: her forbidden art and a handsome Englisher, whom her preacher father has ordered her never to see again.
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The Covenant, Abram's Daughters Series #1
By Beverly Lewis
Years of secrecy bind the folks of Gobbler's Knob together---but now it threatens to split families apart. When Sadie loses her innocence to a handsome English boy, she draws her sister into a pact that sends Leah's own dreams spinning out of control. A powerful portrait of God's promises and the miracle of hope. 336 pages, softcover from Bethany.
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The Betrayal, Abram's Daughters Series #2
By Beverly Lewis
Separation is never easy when you're in love, yet Leah and her "intended," Jonas, believe their feelings for one another are strong enough to survive their time apart when he accepts a carpenter's apprenticeship in Ohio. But how could they ever have foreseen The Betrayal to come? A dramatic tale of forgiveness and hope, the second book in Beverly Lewis's Abram's Daughters series will capture your heart! 320 pages, softcover, Bethany.
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The Sacrifice, Abram's Daughters Series #3
By Beverly Lewis
This powerful family saga features four Amish courting-age sisters growing up in Lancaster County Pennsylvania, beginning in the 1940s. Life in Gobbler's Knob was all Leah Ebersol ever wanted until her older sister Sadie abandoned faith and family, leaving Leah no choice but to believe the worst, that Sadie--and her own beloved Jonas--had betrayed her. Now, two years later, Leah still misses both Sadie and Jonas keenly. Because of her sister's shunning, she cannot contact either of them but hears through the grapevine that they are married. Loyal neighbor Gid is still biding his time, but on the verge of accepting his courting invitation, tragedy befalls the Ebersols and Leah must again choose between her own happiness and her family. Mary Ruth dreams of becoming a teacher, but it has gotten pushed to the back of her thinking when a nice young Amish boy comes courting. Twin Hannah yearns for her sister to attend baptismal classes with her, but Mary Ruth is not ready to take her final vows. How will this family in turmoil find peace? Readers won't want to miss this moving novel about the importance of family, the miracle of God's love, and the power of forgiveness.
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The Prodigal, Abram's Daughters Series #4
By Beverly Lewis
Leah has endured the ultimate test of her fortitude, the unexpected return of her shunned sister, Sadie, and the renewed sense of betrayal that arrives home with her. Leah has occupied her heart and hands with the overseeing of the Ebersol Cottage and the raising of her motherless younger siblings. This includes vivacious Lydiann, who has arrived at the traditional "rumschpringe," the time for testing her wings and her willingness to commit to the Old Ways. Will she take the sorrowful path of her older sister, Sadie, or will Mamma Leah's good judgement guide Lydiann safely to her baptismal covenant?
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The Revelation, Abram's Daughters Series #5
By Beverly Lewis
Spanning three generations, the compelling novels of the Abram's Daughters series feature five courting-age sisters, their extended family, and their quaint Old Order community, whose way of life and faith in God are as enduring as their signature horse and buggy. Or so it seems... In this suspenseful conclusion to the series, readers will thrill to another gripping story with Lewis's trademark captivating twists and turns, and startling answers to the compelling questions set into motion in the first book, The Covenant.
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Abram's Daughters Series, Vols 1-5
By Beverly Lewis
Spanning three generations, the compelling novels of the Abram's Daughters series feature five courting-age sisters, their extended family, and their quaint Old Order community whose way of life and faith in God are as enduring as their signature horse and buggy. Or so it seems...
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The Shunning, The Heritage of Lancaster County Series #1
By Beverly Lewis
When Katie Lapp discovers a satin baby dress hidden in her parents' attic, she's mystified. Why would her Amish mother, a plain and simple woman, treasure such a "worldly" thing? The truth shatters Katie's sheltered world as she finds that she's an outcast in her community. A poignant story that offers a fascinating glimpse of Amish life. 288 pages, softcover from Bethany.
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The Confession, The Heritage of Lancaster County Series #2
By Beverly Lewis
Katie Lapp's identity had been shattered the moment she found the satin baby dress in the attic of her parents' Amish home. Painfully torn from her close-knit community in the frightening ordeal called the shunning, Katie -- now Katherine Mayfield -- sets out to find the ailing birth mother she has never known. Her journey takes her to the peaceful home of Lydia Miller, where electric lights and telephones set Katherine's mind whirling with "fancy" things, and on to the elaborate Bennett estate in the Finger Lakes region of New york. There she stumbles into a world of compassion and greed, mercy and betrayal -- where the plain garb of the Amish is misused to disguise an evil conspiracy. Unknown to Katherine, her first love, Daniel, is taking appropriate steps to return to his Amish family -- and to her. But their worlds may have drifted too far apart to bridge ...
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The Reckoning, The Heritage of Lancaster County Series #3
By Beverly Lewis
A powerful conclusion to The Shunning and The Confession, the third novel in the Heritage of Lancaster County series chronicles the life of Katherine Mayfield, the new Mistress of Mayfield Manor who has been shunned from the life on the plains that she once knew. In this novel of romance and adventure, Katherine is forced to choose between Justin Wurth, her handsome and rich suitor, and Daniel Fisher, her long-lost love. In so doing she must make a choice between her simple Amish roots, and the opulent English life she has always dreamed of having.
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The Heritage of Lancaster County Series, Volumes 1-3
By Beverly Lewis
Travel to the rolling hills of Pennsylvania and meet Katie Lapp and Becky Owens, two very different young women who discover the healing presence of God in the midst of tragedy and heartbreak. A fascinating glimpse into the world of the Amish, this set includes The Shunning, The Confession, and The Reckoning. 150--280 pages each, three softcovers from Bethany.
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The Postcard
By Beverly Lewis
Growing up Plain, Rachel Yoder dreamed of being a woman of confidence, like the hearty women and men of her ancestry. But unlike Gabriel Esh, her fiery great-uncle who preached out against age-old practices in the community and endured shunning for his beliefs, Rachel was said to be "born shy." After suffering the tragedy of early widowhood, she is so shadowed by grief that even her young daughter has trouble coaxing Rachel out of her shell.
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The Crossroad
By Beverly Lewis
Philip Bradley has returned to his fast-paced, high-tech New York life, but Rachel Yoder and her uncomplicated Amish lifestyle beckon him. Another visit to Lancaster County allows him to absorb the ways of the "Plain People." Which will he choose---his beloved and her faith, or life in the modern world? 320 pages, softcover from Bethany.
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Sanctuary
By Beverly & David Lewis
Melissa James is not who she appears to be. One day her husband returns to their Connecticut home to find her gone! Soon he discovers her identity is fabricated. He doesn't know that danger has driven her to Pennsylvania Dutch country. In their first novel together, this husband-and-wife team weaves a tale of suspense and love. 336 pages, softcover from Bethany.
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Amish Country Crossroads
By Beverly Lewis
In The Postcard, Rachel Yoder, a young Amish widow,helps her family run a bed-and-breakfast in Lancaster County. The discovery of an old postcard begins to unravel a web of betrayal and secrecy in Rachel's communtiy. Rachel must search her heart, and her past, to restore a splintered family tree.
Drawn back to Lancaster County in The Crossroad, Philip Bradley struggles with his attraction to a beautiful Plain woman. Rachel has suffered unbearable heartache, and he fears that his growing affection for her will only bring more of the same. Must they sacrifice a future together for the sake of all they know and love?
In Sanctuary, Ryan James comes home one day to find his wife gone, leaving a hastily written note. Stunned, Ryan searches frantically, only to discover that Melissa is not who she claimed to be. Now she has escaped to Amish country. There Melissa's painful history unfolds-- even as danger closes in.
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October Song
By Beverly Lewis
With characters both colorful and quaint, October Song weaves together a captivating peek into the lives of Beverly Lewis's most beloved characters. Readers young and old will be thrilled with the continuation of their favorite stories, from newlyweds Katie and Dan in search of acceptance near their hometown, to Rachel and Phillip excepting their first child as he acclimates to life as an outsider in their little Amish village. Featuring Amish barn-raisings, walks under the harvest moon, and tea with the Wise Woman, October Song is overflowing with the simpler things of life that make a Lewis novel such a delight!
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The Sunroom
By Beverly Lewis
Pianist Becky Owens is stunned when she learns of her mother's life-threatening illness. So the talented 12-year-old makes a deal with God. She promises that she will give up her passionate love for music if God will spare her mother's life. Based on events from her childhood, Lewis's tale of sacrifice, unconditional love, and miracles will touch your heart. 144 pages, hardcover from Bethany.
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The Redemption of Sarah Cain
By Beverly Lewis
Sarah Cain is stunned to learn of her sister and brother-in-law's death---but she is even more shocked to discover she's been named their children's guardian. How can an "Englisher" and a career woman raise five Amish orphans in the backward community they call home? One thing she knows for sure: her life will change forever. 320 pages, softcover from Bethany.
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