A Daughters of the Promise Novel: Plain Paradise (Series #4) (CD-Audio)

from drebbles

Linda Huyard is in many ways a typical Amish teenager - she is in her Rumspringa and during that time she has had a taste of the Englisch world but is in love with the Bishop's grandson, Stephen Ebersol, and hopes to marry him one day. Her life seems like paradise until one day when it is turned ...

from skstiles612

Plain Paradise surprised me. I've known several Mennonite families that have become foster parents or adoptive parents. I never once thought about the biological parent(s) wanting anything to do with the child after they have been indoctrinated into the Amish world. Linda was adopted by an old or...

from mrsjason

Adoption stories tend to be very predictable in Christian fiction and they seem to be prevalent in Amish fiction. Usually what happens is a kid who's birth parents were not Amish, grows up in an Amish household, meets birth parents who are totally the opposite of what they grew up with and then g...

from wearylibrarian

When Josie was a teenager, she gave her newborn daughter to an Old Order Amish couple who had just lost their newborn daughter. Josie has always longed to re-connect with her daughter and be a part of her life. Josie's daughter, Linda, has no idea that her birth mother is English. She has been le...

from judyg54

The author does a good job of writing "feel good" stories (meaning I feel good after reading her books). This is book 4 in this series, and I continue to enjoy myself in Paradise, PA. I encourage people to read these in the order written, so you can get to know all the characters in the story, bu...