Brides of Lancaster county
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Brides of Lancaster county volume 1
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zMiriam Stolzfus was once filled with wonderful dreams for a future with the man she loved since childhood—until he moved away and married someone else, leaving her heart a bitter shell. Now, Miriam is known in her community as the zold maidy schoolteacher with a zheart of stone.y Amos Hilty wants to court Miriam, but she’s certain that he only wants a mother for his daughter and a wife for convenience sake. Her heart warms to a more...
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Brides of Lancaster county volume 2
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As a child, Rebekah Stoltzfus suffered a freak accident that left her legs paralyzed. Now, confined to a wheelchair, she feels she'll never measure up to the expectations of her Pennsylvania Amish community that a woman should marry and raise a family. She longs to be loved, yet she prays for a way to be self-supporting. Daniel Beachy wants to court Rebekah, but she believes that she is a burden and has convinced herself that love is not for her....
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Laura Meade grew up with all the modern conveniences and frills that her fancy, English world could offer. While studying interior design at a school in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, she becomes fascinated with the Amish who live in the area, and she seeks to learn more about their culture. When Laura meets Eli Yoder, one of the Plain People, she falls hopelessly in love. Never much of a churchgoer, Laura has no real concept of God's love or the need to...
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Rachel Beachy desires and hopes for something she can't have--her sister Anna's boyfriend. Silas Swartley has been in love with spirited Anna since they were children, and Rachel, the tomboy, has loved Silas for nearly as long. Like Job from the Bible, Rachel feels that her swiftly moving days are spent without hope of ever making Silas take notice of her. But when Anna unexpectedly leaves the Amish faith, Rachel's hope is rekindled. She initiates...