A seat by the hearth /
Clipston, Amy,
A seat by the hearth / Amy Clipston. - xiii, 338 pages ; 21 cm. - An Amish Homestead novel ; 3 . - Clipston, Amy. Amish homestead novel ; 3. .
Includes discussion questions. Sequel to: Room on the porch swing.
"In the third installment of Amy Clipston's Amish Heirloom series, Priscilla Allgyer returns to the Amish community she'd dreamt of escaping and learns the hard lessons of love and forgiveness from a surprising source"-- Priscilla Allgyer left the community to escape the expectations of Amish life. Forced to return with her six-year-old son she is welcomed by her mother, but her father is cold and strict. He allows Priscilla to stay with them provided she dresses plainly, confesses her sins, and agrees to marry within the community. When Priscilla catches the eye of Mark Riehl, a farmer with a playboy reputation, she barely gives him the time of day. Mark, unused to being ignored by the women of Bird-in-Hand, won't give up. After Priscilla's father and the bishop catch her and Mark in a compromising situation, they both need to learn the hard lessons of love and trust. -- adapted from back cover
9780310349082 0310349087
2018017484
GBB8H9395 bnb
019070598 Uk
Man-woman relationships--Fiction.
Amish--Fiction.
Single mothers--Fiction.
Lancaster County (Pa.)--Fiction.
Religious fiction.
Romance fiction.
A seat by the hearth / Amy Clipston. - xiii, 338 pages ; 21 cm. - An Amish Homestead novel ; 3 . - Clipston, Amy. Amish homestead novel ; 3. .
Includes discussion questions. Sequel to: Room on the porch swing.
"In the third installment of Amy Clipston's Amish Heirloom series, Priscilla Allgyer returns to the Amish community she'd dreamt of escaping and learns the hard lessons of love and forgiveness from a surprising source"-- Priscilla Allgyer left the community to escape the expectations of Amish life. Forced to return with her six-year-old son she is welcomed by her mother, but her father is cold and strict. He allows Priscilla to stay with them provided she dresses plainly, confesses her sins, and agrees to marry within the community. When Priscilla catches the eye of Mark Riehl, a farmer with a playboy reputation, she barely gives him the time of day. Mark, unused to being ignored by the women of Bird-in-Hand, won't give up. After Priscilla's father and the bishop catch her and Mark in a compromising situation, they both need to learn the hard lessons of love and trust. -- adapted from back cover
9780310349082 0310349087
2018017484
GBB8H9395 bnb
019070598 Uk
Man-woman relationships--Fiction.
Amish--Fiction.
Single mothers--Fiction.
Lancaster County (Pa.)--Fiction.
Religious fiction.
Romance fiction.