Reviewed by: Virginia Peterson Ministry Title: former church librarian, Rochester, N.Y. Introduction Title: The Daughters of Caleb Bender Series (Book 1: Paradise Valley; Book 2: The Captive Heart; Book 3: Though Mountains Fall) Author: Dale Cramer Publisher: Bethany House Publication Date: 2013 Format: available in print, ebook, and audio Length: 350 pages OVERVIEW Unlike most Amish fiction, this series does not […]
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Hope in the Land
November 25, 2017 
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Reviewed by: Aleigha Henn, a professional writing major at Taylor University. Introduction Title: Hope in the Land Author: Olivia Newport Publisher: Shiloh Run Press Publication Date: 2016 Format: Paperback book Length: 316 pages OVERVIEW This novel is about coming to understand and appreciate the viewpoints of others. Set in in rural Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, in 1936, the plot features an assorted […]
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Reviewed by: Ceil Carey, Co-president of ECLA and long time book discussion leader Introduction Title: Fraying at the edge Author: Cindy Woodsmall Publisher: Waterbrook Publication Date: 2016 Format: Paperback Length: 341 pages OVERVIEW Fraying at the edge, the second in the Amish of Summer Grove series, has an intriguing plot. Two babies were switched at […]
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Reviewed by: Ceil Carey, Co-president of ECLA and long time book discussion leader Introduction Title: The devoted (The Bishop’s Family, 3) Author: Suzanne Woods Fisher Publisher: Publication Date: Format: Length: OVERVIEW As we return to Stoney Ridge In this third book of The Bishop’s Family series, Ruthie Stoltzfus, a young Amish woman on the cusp of leaving […]
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