Victoria Worthington escapes her father’s “prison” and goes to Harts Haven, home of her deceased Amish grandparents. Pregnant and justifiably scared, she finds acceptance at the Inn by Rose. The Inn’s kitchen is being remodeled by Joseph Troyer who is running from her past. Her father will stop at nothing to find her and if he does, she will disappear.
Tag: 5 stars
Books that were a great read, a wonderful read. A book I would enjoy reading again.
Feeding Washington’s Army by Ricardo A. Herrera
A persuasive history detailing how the Continental Army was fed at Valley Forge in the deadly winter of 1778. Packed with names, places, and details.
A tour de force! Herrera states “this book contends that the Continental Army at Valley Forge was a field army engaged in active operations.”
A Promise of Forgiveness by Jo Ann Brown
Key characters are holding secrets. Some long held. Beautifully written. Great characters. Insight into what bullying in any form can do to people. Not a “downer” story at all
History of the Early Settlement and Indian Wars of West Virginia by Wills De Hass
“How did earlier WV pioneers survive the frequent and brutal raids on their homesteads at a time when that wilderness frontier served as the western border of the United States?” Chap.III, “Manners and Customs” alone is worth the cost of this book. Full of names & dates.
Nursing Her Amish Neighbor by Marta Perry
Miriam Stoltzfus is tired. She is happy to finally be home with her family in Lost Creek. Miriam is known as a caregiver and before she hardly has time to take a breath she is asked to care for her neighbor, Matthew King, whom she has known since childhood. Matthew was severely injured in an accident that killed his brother. And to say Matthew is a difficult patient is an understatement.
Love in Unlikely Places by Linda Byler
Emma resigns from teaching school and leaves her Amish neighborhood to take a position of nanny to two children of an English couple. Living on the beach in their rental home while their house is being built next door. And surprise, Amish men are doing the construction and one of them is single and very handsome. And he seems interested in her. But are things what they seem? What happened to the sweet little girl she met initially? Can she keep her faith living in a completely English world?