The Thorn (pb)
by Beverly Lewis, Beverly
2020-12-29 18:52:14
Spirited Rose Ann Kauffman has long enjoyed a close friendship with the bishop''s rebellious foster son. Rose''s older sister, Hen--who knows more than she should about falling for the wrong man--cautions her against him, but Rose is being courted b...
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Spirited Rose Ann Kauffman has long enjoyed a close friendship with the bishop''s rebellious foster son. Rose''s older sister, Hen--who knows more than she should about falling for the wrong man--cautions her against him, but Rose is being courted by another, and so dismisses the warnings.
Hen Kauffman Orringer''s impulsive marriage to an outsider divided her from the People, a decision she regrets now that she has a daughter of her own. As Hen struggles to reclaim aspects of Amish culture, her very modern husband pushes back, and the two soon come to an impasse. Can she find a way to reconcile her longing for the Old Ways with the life she has chosen?]]>
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