At twenty-two, Joy was almost considered an old maid, at least amongst the Amish. Lucas was sent to the English school for his education because the Amish school found him too different, too full of questions. The Amish described Lucas as different, strange. When the...

Chasing Paradise by Cindy Patterson is book one in her Paradise Novel series, and it is one that should not be missed. As I sat down to read this book, I wasn't quite sure what to expect. I knew it would be Amish. I knew...

The Amish lead a simple life. Led by their strong beliefs in God, their work ethic and the way they actually live their lives is a testament to their faith. Leah is Amish. A middle child of eleven, she lost her mother at a young...

In Mark Miller's Promise of Tomorrow, the Englische had for a long time warned of the impending apocalypse, but many were hesitant to believe until it was almost too late to leave. This was especially true for the Amish community who only believed in God's...

This beautiful collaboration, The Hawaiian Quilt, between Wanda and Jean Brunstetter was amazing! I'm a lover of all things Amish. I'm also a lover of all things Wanda Brunstetter when it comes to Amish fiction novels. I will say, however, that while I love all...

When Katie returns from Rumspringa and thinks back to her meeting with JB “Bull,” where she learned that there is a Mennonite community in Texas, she prays and believes that she must leave her loving family and head there at once. Katie’s mother begs her...

A Gift To Be Simple is a beautifully told romance, one that shows readers how an Amish woman left behind her simple way of life for the city. She works her butt off and leaves readers in awe over her determination to make it in...

Carly is an interesting character in Covered Bridge Charm by Dianne Christner. She seems to have quite a talent for getting herself into trouble. For a Mennonite, she seems rather progressive and she gallivants all over the community on a bright pink bicycle. Unfortunately, the...

The English Son is the first of a six-part series from The Amish Millionaire by Wanda E. Brunstetter and Jean Brunstetter. Joel Byler could not resist buying his sports car, even though he knew it would put him heavily into debt, and unable to purchase...

The Restoration is an Amish Christian novel written by Wanda E. Brunstetter. Iva is concerned about her daughter’s future. Priscilla’s extended courtship with Elam has not resulted in the proposal of marriage Iva and her daughter had been waiting anxiously for. It’s been difficult for...