A Place of Peace (Kauffman Amish Bakery)
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| Rating | : | 4.54 (777 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0310319951 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 329 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 0000-00-00 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Traveling home to Pennsylvania, she is forced to face the heartache from her past, including her rift from her family and the breakup of her engagement with Timothy Kauffman. Miriam Lapp, who left the Amish community of Bird-in-Hand three years ago, is heartbroken when her sister calls to reveal that her mother has died suddenly. You’ll discover how the simplicity of the Amish lifestyle can clash with the “English” way of life—and the decisions and consequences that follow. Most importantly, you will be encouraged by the hope and faith of these women, and the importance they place on their families. Miriam discovers that the rumors that broke them up three years ago were all lies. Take a trip to Bird-in-Hand, Pennsylvania, where you’ll meet the women of the Kauffman Amish Bakery in Lancaster County. Her past emotional wounds are reopened when her family rejects her once again and
A complicated web of relationships, tangled by lies, reticence, and indirection, is slowly resolved as the story unfolds. Clipston's narrative drags repetitively around the lovers--how many times can Timothy raise his eyebrows in surprise and eat Miriam's crumbly peach pie?--and misses chances for conveying greater emotion in central family relationships. . All rights reserved. From Publishers Weekly Clipston wraps up the Kauffman Amish Bakery series with a tale of Amish star-crossed lovers Timothy Kauffman and Miriam Lapp. Miriam has left her Amish community, but returns when she receives news of her mother's death. Yes, there are recipes for baked goods, a tasty addition. There she must face her estrangement from her family because of a
Shirley A. Turnbo said Joyful read.. Pleasing, easy, and. Enjoyable read. Loved the added recipes bonus.. Must read! Sharon Arduini Great series, exceptional author!. great Love this whole series