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It isn't that Adeline means to be a threat, but her very existence is a reminder of the painful secret that has so recently upended the Miller household. As the only daughter, Sylvia Miller of The Tinderbox has always held a special place in her Old Order family, one Adeline Pelham jeopardizes when she shows up at the Millers' Hickory Hollow farm. 'About this title' may belong to another edition of this title.īook Description Hardback. Does Adeline's arrival mark one too many surprises for the Millers and their Amish community? Or can God bring something good out of the mistakes of the past? Adeline's very existence is a reminder of the painful secret that has so recently upended the Miller household, making this a challenging time to welcome an Englisher-especially this Englisher-into their midst. Sylvia Miller has always held a special place in her Old Order family, one Adeline Pelham jeopardizes when she unexpectedly shows up in Hickory Hollow. Visit her website at From the Back Cover:įrom the #1 Author of Amish Fiction, the Highly Anticipated Conclusion to The Tinderbox. Lewis lives with her husband in Colorado near their family. She welcomes her many reader-friends each day on Facebook and personally replies to fan mail. The Tinderbox, The First Love, The Road Home, The Proving, The Ebb Tide, The Wish, The Atonement, The Photograph, The Love Letters, The Riverīeverly Lewis penned her first story at age nine while living near Lancaster County Amish farmland, where she grew up. ' Ach, can't imagine.'|Journey to the heart of Amish country with Beverly Lewis 'How do ya think Mamma feels?' Tommy asked quietly.

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'I doubt such a fancy woman expected to discover she has an Amish father.' I looked at my brothers, wishing to ease their confused astonishment, my heart full of love for them. 'Boys.' I stepped inside, making myself clearly visible, the strong, sweet smell of fresh hay hitting my nose. 'You don't have to remind us-I heard what Dat told us,' Adam replied, sounding peeved. ' Puh! That fancy woman ain't my sister!'Ĭalvin, eleven, shot back, 'But she has a birth certificate and pictures to prove it.' 'We've got us another sister, then?' he asked.

The shock of it still had my head spinning as I approached the stable door and heard the voice of my youngest brother, Tommy. Out of nowhere, a young blue-eyed woman had shown up in her sleek red car at our farmhouse, declaring to be Dat's daughter. 'synopsis' may belong to another edition of this title. Adeline wishes she could help Sylvia, but she's not sure that either she or Sylvia is ready for that level of closeness in their relationship.Ĭan God make something good come out of the mistakes of the past? Or does Adeline'sĪrrival mark one too many surprises for the Millers and their Amish community?

Not only is Sylvia trying to rebuild her trust in her father, but she's uncertain what to make of her once-promising engagement to Titus Kauffman, who hasn't pursued her since she confronted him.

And with Sylvia and her mother still struggling to come to terms with that news, this is a challenging time to welcome an Englisher-especially this Englisher-into their midst.ĭespite the Millers' unexpected hospitality, Adeline is well aware that she's treading on Sylvia's turf, and she feels guilty about doing so when Sylvia is grappling with issues of her own. As the only daughter, Sylvia Miller of The Tinderbox has always held a special place in her Old Order family, one Adeline Pelham jeopardizes when she shows up at the Millers' Hickory Hollow farm.