Book Review: Homespun, Amish and Mennonite Women in Their Own Words
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Book Review: Homespun, Amish and Mennonite Women in Their Own Words

“Ever wish you could visit with a group of Amish or Mennonite women over a cup of coffee? In the pages of Homespun, Amish and Plain Mennonite women swap stories and spin yarns while we listen in. Lorilee Craker, bestselling author of Money Secrets of the Amish, collects these personal writings about hospitality, home, grief,…

Book Review: The Promise Box by Tricia Goyer
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Book Review: The Promise Box by Tricia Goyer

The Promise Box is Tricia Goyer’s second book in the Seven Brides for Seven Bachelors series, and another Montana based Amish love story. Every year, young Amish men descend on the cozy little town of West Kootenai, Montana, arriving in the spring to live there for six months and receive ‘resident’ status for the hunting…

Book Review: Goodbye to Yesterday by Wanda E. Brunstetter
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Book Review: Goodbye to Yesterday by Wanda E. Brunstetter

Barbour Publishers sent me a copy of Wanda Brunstetter’s latest, Goodbye to Yesterday. This is part one of The Discovery–A Lancaster County Saga. This is a very short story concerning newlyweds Luke and Meredith Stoltzfus. When Luke loses his job at the furniture store because of the economy, he has the opportunity to provide for…

12 Pearls of Christmas—Suzanne Woods Fisher’s A Christmas of Kindness
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12 Pearls of Christmas—Suzanne Woods Fisher’s A Christmas of Kindness

Julie’s note: I’m at Christans Read today talking about Beyond Rudolph. I’d love for you to visit me there and leave a comment! Welcome to the 12 Pearls of Christmas! Enjoy these Christmas “Pearls of Wisdom” from some of today’s most beloved writer’s (Tricia Goyer, Suzanne Woods Fisher, Shellie Rushing Tomlinson, Sibella Giorello and more)! Please…

Book Review: Tricia Goyer’s Beside Still Waters
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Book Review: Tricia Goyer’s Beside Still Waters

From BH Publishing Group: Raised among the Amish of Indiana, 18-year-old Marianna Sommer plans to get baptized into the church, marry Aaron Zook, and set up life in the only community she has ever known. But when her older brother chooses the world’s path following his rumschpringe, and a younger sibling begins showing interest in…