The Bridesmaid is the second stand alone novel in Beverly Lewis’ Home to Hickory Hollow Series.
Joanna Kurtz has made several trips to the altar, but never as a bride. The young Amishwoman is a closet writer whose stories aren’t her only secret.Eben Troyer hopes to make Joanna his bride–if he can ever leave his parents’ farm in Shipshewana, Indiana. Yet Eben’s hopes to build a life with Joanna hinge on his brother’s return from the English world….
Joanna’s sister tells her, “Three times a bridesmaid, never a bride” after Joanna has been asked to be a bridesmaid. For the third time. Joanna chooses to ignore the saying and be a bridesmaid.
Unfortunately for Joanna, she has not met any suitable men in her church district. She thinks she is destined to be an old maid.
While on a family trip, she meets and falls in love with an Amish man from another state. The correspond by letter, and even talk on the phone once a week. The book follows their courtship through church problems, family difficulties, and sickness.
The Bridesmaid is another great book by Beverly Lewis. If your already a fan, you’ll love this new book. If your new to Amish fiction, The Bridesmaid is the perfect book to start with.
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