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Author
Publisher
Good Books
Pub. Date
2017.
Physical Desc
pages ; cm
Language
English
Description
"In colonial America, a Native American orphan raised among the Amish explores her identity, torn between two cultures and unsure of where she belongs. When she's forced to leave everything behind and forge her own path, where-and with whom-will Hester choose to make her new home? Hester on the Run, Book 1: One April morning, an Amish couple finds a Native American infant, wrapped in deerskin and placed next to the spring where they gather water....
Author
Series
The Dakota volume 1
Publisher
Good Books
Physical Desc
349 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Fifteen-year-old Hannah and her family move from Lancaster, Pennsylvania to North Dakota, where they face harsh realities far from any Amish communities, forcing her to work on a cattle ranch, where she meets a charismatic English boy named Clay Jenkins.
Author
Series
Hester's hunt for home volume Book 1
Publisher
Good Books
Pub. Date
c2015
Physical Desc
329 p.
Language
English
Description
The setting is the beginning of an Amish settlement in colonial America in the forests of eastern Pennsylvania. There, a young Amish couple, Hans and Kate Zug, are in their ninth year of marriage, still waiting to have a child. Then, one April morning, Kate finds a Native infant, wrapped in deerskin and placed next to the spring where she went to fill her water bucket.
Kate and Hans cherish Hester, despite the pointed question of Hans's mother-"What...
Author
Series
The Dakota volume 3
Publisher
Good Books
Language
English
Description
When a plague of grasshoppers destroys their homestead in North Dakota, Hannah and her husband return to Pennsylvania, but tragedy strikes, leaving Hannah a widow struggling to understand who she is and where she belongs.
Author
Series
New Directions volume 1
Publisher
Good Books
Physical Desc
285 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
"The first in a captivating series about an independent Amish woman and her struggles in career and romance"--
Author
Series
New directions volume 2
Publisher
Good Books
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
270 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
"The second book in the New Directions series, this Amish romance will keep you guessing until the end!"--
Author
Publisher
Good Books
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
227 pages ; 20 cm
Language
English
Description
Quick-witted, independent sixteen-year-old Becky Esh leaves her Wisconsin home to care for her parents in Pennsylvania, where her secret struggles with self-consciousness about her weight come to the fore at a Christmas party for young Amish people.
Author
Publisher
Good Books
Pub. Date
c2019
Physical Desc
333 p.
Language
English
Description
How long will Edna have to wait for the love of her life?
For years, Edna Miller has found herself drawn to Emery Hoschtettler with an attraction she can explain no better than she can put a stop to it. Other suitors come and go, but none make her feel the way she feels around Emery-that incredible floating feeling, as if she was walking on air, mixed with a painful desperation to be ever nearer to him. Despite the fact that Emery seldom seems to...
Author
Series
The long road home volume 3
Publisher
Good Books
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
278 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"As May settles into family life, she has so much to be grateful for. Yes, there are plenty of challenges as she continues to heal from the demons of her past, but her loving husband and sweet children are the greatest earthly gift she could ask for. And having Oba in their home is almost more precious than she could have imagined ... at least, if it weren't for his ongoing anger and hardness of heart. May's children are steadily growing older, and...
Author
Series
Publisher
Good Books
Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Desc
290 pages. 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
At the end of Banished, Clinton has died and May is left to fend for herself in a city where she knows almost no one and has no way of earning a living. Not knowing where Oba had wound up and realizing she can't return to her uncle's home after all he'd put her through, she decides to journey to the Amish community where she spent her first years, before her parents' died. Perhaps the relatives who once turned her away had had a change of heart and...
Author
Publisher
Good Books
Pub. Date
c2012
Physical Desc
187 p. ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Simon can't stop thinking about the pretty Amish teacher at the local one-room school. But he's ignored the sparks between them because he's so shy. So Simon's little brother Isaac takes matters into his own hands!"--Jkt. flap.
14) Davey's daughter
Author
Series
Lancaster Burning volume 2
Publisher
Good Books
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English