Abram Ebersol and wife, Ida, are raising their four daughters on a firm foundation of Plain traditions, and he expects the girls to carry on that heritage into the future, safe and secure in their cloistered Lancaster County community. But Sadie, the oldest daughter, has found little appeal in her Amish life compared to the lure of the English world surrounding them. When Sadie's traditional rumschpringe before embracing baptismal vows goes terribly awry, sister Leah's life also may be forever altered by their secret pact ...
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Abram Ebersol and wife, Ida, are raising their four daughters on a firm foundation of Plain traditions, and he expects the girls to carry on that heritage into the future, safe and secure in their cloistered Lancaster County community. But Sadie, the oldest daughter, has found little appeal in her Amish life compared to the lure of the English world surrounding them. When Sadie's traditional rumschpringe before embracing baptismal vows goes terribly awry, sister Leah's life also may be forever altered by their secret pact?The twins, Hannah and Mary Ruth, have their own distinct and hidden yearnings, and fear clutches at each heart as the two begin to realize where those yearnings might lead. Is the Ebersol family tapestry unraveling too quickly, too permanently, to be repaired?
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This book is part of a trilogy and I highly recommend it as well as the test of the books in the trilogy.
BessieMae
Sep 24, 2008
Great book never loses your attention. You can read this book in a day.
greatlakethumper
Aug 21, 2007
wonderful
Beverly lewis writes the most wonderful books, I can read a whole serires in just a day or two, you cannot seem to put her books down.. Highly recommend anything she writes.
moo22
Jun 28, 2007
The author writes a most wonderful story. It held my attention completely. It was difficult to stop reading before I reached the last page.
