Running Around (and such) : A Novel Based On True Experiences From An Amish Writer! (Paperback)

from wearylibrarian

This story seemed to meander along with no real rhyme or reason but there was something about this book that just grabbed me. I enjoyed the story, even if I did want to grab Lizzie and shake her a few times.

from rhonda1111

Running Around and Such by Linda Byler 4 STARS Running Around and Such is supposed to be written by someone who is Amish. So with that knowledge it makes it seem more real. Lizzie Glick is the main character and its her telling the story. I had a real hard time caring about her. She is overweight...

from kittycrochettwo

Lizzie Glick is the second oldest of five children in her family. Her family lives in Jefferson County and her datt owns a pallet shop, but her datt has decided to sell the business and become a farmer. None of the family really want to move to the country, because there aren't very many Amish fa...

from ReviewsbyMolly

Linda Byler is Amish, so I was super excited to review this Amish debut novel by her. I thought that it would be interesting to read a fiction novel by someone who is actually Amish and who has all the "inside" knowledge of being Amish. I must admit, while not my absolute favorite, Running Around...

from JenniferRobb

(Warning: Review may contain Spoilers--Read at your own discretion) What worked for me: I sympathized with Lizzie comparing herself to her sisters and other girls and feeling that she comes up wanting. I also sympathized with her wanting a husband. I could understand Lizzie's fear of unknown situ...