I think I liked this book better than the first. I did think some of it was entirely too similar though so I couldn’t quite give it a 5 star rating. Don't mistake my honesty as expressing a dislike as I really did enjoy the story despite a few shortcomings I thought that book had. For one, I thought ...
My Amish Childhood: A True Story of Faith, Family, and the Simple Life|Nonfiction
This book was so pleasantly surprising for me…WOW! I’m honestly shocked because this is the first time I have ever made it through an autobiography! Not only did I make it through but I enjoyed it! This was also the first book that I have read by the author. My mother has been bugging me for ...
The Bridesmaid|Book Review
It's time to make a trip back to Hickory Hollow! I could not wait to read this book and I was not disappointed. Part of the appeal to these books for me was visiting and getting to know more about the community of Hickory Hollow--the home of Katie Lapp from "The Shunning." If you're anything like me ...
The Fiddler|Book Review
"The Fiddler" by Beverly Lewis takes us back to the heart of Hickory Hollow. A quaint Amish community, home to the beloved but shunned Katie Lapp from Lewis' famous book "The Shunning." In this book, we meet Amelia Devries, a very accomplished classical violinist who, much to the disdain of her ...
Plain Wisdom: An Invitation into an Amish Home and the Hearts of Two Women|Book Review
I really loved this book. It's a funny thing how God works His will and direction into our lives without our ever understanding unless He shows us. [perfectpullquote align="right" cite="" link="" color="" class="" size=""]"God knows how to heal the brokenhearted and how to give beauty for ashes" ...