Beverly Lewis
1) The shunning
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Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6 - AR Pts: 11
Language
English
Description
A young Amish woman about to be married attempts to learn the truth about an infant's gown she discovers in her parents' attic
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Series
Heritage of Lancaster County volume 2
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.1 - AR Pts: 11
Language
English
Description
Shunned by her Amish community, a young woman sets out to find her birthmother and stumbles into a world of compassion and greed, mercy and betrayal
3) The parting
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Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.2 - AR Pts: 14
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English
Description
As her family breaks away from their church district, Nellie is torn between her family and her beloved, who is staunch in his Old Order beliefs, but if Nellie does not soon respond to his betrothal offer, she surely lose him to the deacon's daughter
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Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.9 - AR Pts: 13
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English
Description
After her love's father forbids him to court her, he continues to meet Nellie at their secret place, risking to lose everything, but Nellie is also torn as she feels a gentle pull toward the faith of her New Order family
5) The missing
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Language
English
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Longing to find her missing mother and uncover the secrets that led to her leaving three weeks earlier, a young Amish woman befriends a non-Amish woman, and the two travel together in hopes of finding the one's mother and bringing her home
6) The secret
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Series
Seasons of grace (Beverly Lewis) volume 1
Language
English
Description
In denial and not telling anyone that she is terminally ill, an English grad student travels to Lancaster County--the last place she and her mother had visited together--in search of healing for her body and spirit
7) The longing
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Series
Courtship of Nellie Fisher volume 3
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English
Description
After breaking up with with her beau, Nellie Mae Fisher seeks more knowledge of the Lord, but when her former beau's plans to leave town are thwarted, he longs for Nellie Mae, still hoping that she will return to the Old Order and to him
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English
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"Anna is eager to begin a new chapter in her life as a Lancaster County tour guide in the picturesque area where her Plain grandmother once stayed. Anna wishes she could talk with her grandmother about those long-ago days, but the elderly woman suffers from Alzheimer's, and beyond a vague hint about an old stone wall, much about that time is a mystery. Thankfully, Martin Nolt, a handsome Mennonite, takes the young Beachy Amish woman under his wing...
9) The Betrayal
Author
Series
Abram's daughters volume 2
Language
English
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Description
Beautifully Repackaged: The Betrayal and The Sacrifice In The Betrayal, Leah Ebersol and her beloved Jonas Mast are separated by hundreds of miles when he accepts an apprenticeship in Ohio. They are confident their love is strong enough to survive, but more than time and distance are conspiring to keep them apart. In The Sacrifice, Leah Ebersol has no choice but to believe the worst: Her older sister, Sadie--and Leah's own beloved Jonas--have betrayed...
10) The covenant
Author
Series
Abram's daughters volume 1
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.3 - AR Pts: 12
Language
English
Description
Follows Amish teenage sisters who choose the path of disobedience only to find innocence lost and dreams shattered
11) The crossroad
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Series
Amish country crossroads volume 2
Language
English
Description
A New York journalist returns to Lancaster County haunted by the memory of a Amish widow he met there, but winning her heart is just the first step in bridging the gap between their different cultures
12) The telling
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Series
Seasons of grace (Beverly Lewis) volume 3
Language
English
Description
Determined to forgo traditional medicine as she struggles to come to terms with a grave medical diagnosis, a graduate student hopes to find answers and healing in Amish country, but first, she offers to drive her Amish friend to Ohio to search for her mother
13) The prodigal
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Series
Abram's daughters volume 4
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.7 - AR Pts: 14
Language
English
Description
A young Amish woman must decide whether to commit to the Old Ways or follow her older sister into the world
14) The revelation
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Series
Abram's daughters volume 5
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.8 - AR Pts: 14
Language
English
Description
A story of love, faith, and second chances featuring five courting-age sisters and their extended family in Pennsylvania's Amish country
15) The beginning
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English
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Susie Mast's Old Order life has been shaped more by tragedy than her own choices. But when she decides to accept another's invitation and stop waiting on her childhood friend, she soon realizes her mistake. Family secrets and missed opportunities might dim Susie's hopes for the future but what seems like the end might only be the beginning
16) The postcard
Author
Series
Amish country crossroads volume 1
Language
English
Description
A New York City journalist, doing research on the Amish, discovers an old postcard in a desk with a faded message which leads him to the bedside of a woman with a tale of dark secrets and lost love
17) The sacrifice
Author
Series
Abram's daughters volume 3
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.6 - AR Pts: 14
Language
English
Description
When one young woman abandons her Amish community and is shunned, her family is thrown into turmoil
18) The orchard
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Language
English
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"For generations, Ellie Hostetler's family has tended their orchard, a tradition her twin brother, Evan, will someday continue. But when Evan is drafted for the Vietnam War, the family is shocked to learn he has not sought conscientious objector status. Can Ellie, with the support of a new beau, find the courage to face a future unlike the one she imagined?"--Amazon.com
19) The reckoning
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Series
Heritage of Lancaster County volume 3
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.2 - AR Pts: 11
Language
English
Description
Shunned from the Amish life she once knew, Katherine finds solace in volunteer work with hospice patients while her long-lost love desperately tries to locate her
20) The thorn
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Language
English
Description
Rose Kauffman, a spirited young woman, has a close friendship with the bishop's foster son, Nick, who dresses plain yet stirs up plenty of trouble, but when Rose's sister cautions her against becoming too involved, Rose dismisses the warnings