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Plain peace / Beth Wiseman.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Wiseman, Beth, Daughters of the promise novel ; bk. 6. | Thorndike Press large print Christian fiction seriesPublisher: Waterville, Maine : Thorndike Press, 2013Edition: Large print editionDescription: 425 pages (large print) : genealogical table ; 23 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 1410462676 (hardcover)
  • 9781410462671 (hardcover)
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Summary: Anna Byler should be enjoying her Rumspringa as allowed by her faith. But because of the strict rules enforced by her grandfather -- the bishop -- the available suitors in town are afraid to court her. Even Anna's grandmother is keeping a big secret from Anna's grandfather in an effort to keep the peace. Under her grandfather's oppressive watch, Anna begins to feel her faith slipping away and wonders if God has forsaken her. Jacob Hostetler and his family have relocated to Lancaster County following a family tragedy in Ohio. As his family struggles to rebuild their lives, Jacob is forced to act as head of the household when his father is unable to cope. It's been a long time since Jacob has felt any joy. Until he meets Anna Byler. Will Anna's grandfather succeed at keeping them apart? Can Jacob put the past behind him and open his heart?
Holdings
Item type Home library Collection Call number Materials specified Vol info Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Large Print Book Large Print Book Dr. James Carlson Library Large Print Fiction Wiseman Beth DP 6 Available 33111007247758
Large Print Book Large Print Book Main Library Large Print Fiction Wiseman Beth DP 6 Checked out 06/07/2024 33111007494442
Total holds: 0

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

Anna Byler should be enjoying her Rumspringa, but because of the strict rules enforced by her grandfather ? the bishop ? the available suitors in town are afraid to court her. Jacob Hostetler and his family have relocated to Lancaster County following a family tragedy in Ohio. Forced to act as head of the household, it's been a long time since Jacob has felt any joy. Until he meets Anna Byler. But will Anna's grandfather keep them apart?

Includes reading group guide and Amish recipes (p. 413-420).

Anna Byler should be enjoying her Rumspringa as allowed by her faith. But because of the strict rules enforced by her grandfather -- the bishop -- the available suitors in town are afraid to court her. Even Anna's grandmother is keeping a big secret from Anna's grandfather in an effort to keep the peace. Under her grandfather's oppressive watch, Anna begins to feel her faith slipping away and wonders if God has forsaken her. Jacob Hostetler and his family have relocated to Lancaster County following a family tragedy in Ohio. As his family struggles to rebuild their lives, Jacob is forced to act as head of the household when his father is unable to cope. It's been a long time since Jacob has felt any joy. Until he meets Anna Byler. Will Anna's grandfather succeed at keeping them apart? Can Jacob put the past behind him and open his heart?

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