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The Return - (Amish Beginnings) by Suzanne Woods Fisher (Paperback)

The Return - (Amish Beginnings) by  Suzanne Woods Fisher (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>As the Amish settle in America, Tessa wishes Hans would notice her. When tragedy strikes--close to home and close to her heart--she discovers the cost of true love.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br>Beautiful and winsome, Betsy Zook never questioned her family's rigid expectations, nor those of devoted Hans, but then she never had to. Not until the night when she's taken captive in a surprise Indian raid. During her captivity, Betsy faces brutality and hardship, but also unexpected kindness. She draws strength from native Caleb, who encourages her to find God in all circumstances. She finds herself torn between her pious upbringing and the intense new feelings this compelling man awakens within her. <br/><br/>Handsome and complex, Hans is greatly anguished by Betsy's captivity and turns to Tessa Bauer for comfort. Eagerly, Tessa responds, overlooking troubling signs of Hans's hunger for revenge. When Betsy is finally restored to the Amish, have things gone too far between Hans and Tessa? <br/><br/>Inspired by true events, this deeply layered novel gives a glimpse into the tumultuous days of prerevolutionary Pennsylvania through the eyes of two young, determined, and faith-filled women.<p/><br></br><p><b> From the Back Cover </b></p></br></br><b>In a wild country, the true cost of love may be more than they can bear<br/></b><br/>Beautiful and winsome, Betsy Zook never questioned her family's rigid expectations, nor those of devoted Hans--but then she never had to. Not until the night she's taken captive in a surprise Indian raid. Facing brutality and hardship, Betsy finds herself torn between her pious upbringing and the feelings she's developing for a native man who encourages her to see God in all circumstances. <br/><br/>Greatly anguished by Betsy's captivity, Hans turns to Tessa Bauer for comfort. She responds eagerly, overlooking troubling signs of Hans's hunger for revenge. But if Betsy is ever restored to the Amish, will things between Hans and Tessa have gone too far? <br/><br/>Inspired by true events, this deeply layered novel gives a glimpse into the tumultuous days of prerevolutionary Pennsylvania through the eyes of two young, determined, and faith-filled women.<br/><br/><br/><b>Praise for the Amish Beginnings series<br/></b><br/>"This novel is a winner."<i>--Publishers Weekly</i> on <i>Anna's Crossing<br/></i><br/>"A deeply satisfying story of conviction and hope."<i>--Booklist</i> on <i>Anna's Crossing</i><br/><br/>"Full of adventure, suspense, an air of mystery, and sweet romance."<i>--Christian Library Journal</i> on <i>The Newcomer</i><br/><br/><b>Suzanne Woods Fisher</b> is an award-winning, bestselling author of more than two dozen novels, including <i>Anna's Crossing</i> and <i>The Newcomer </i>in the Amish Beginnings series, The Bishop's Family series, and The Inn at Eagle Hill series, as well as nonfiction books about the Amish, including <i>Amish Peace</i> and <i>The Heart of the Amish</i>. She lives in California. Learn more at www.suzannewoodsfisher.com and follow Suzanne on Twitter @suzannewfisher.<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><b>Suzanne Woods Fisher</b> is an award-winning, bestselling author of more than two dozen novels, including <i>Anna's Crossing</i> and <i>The Newcomer </i>in the Amish Beginnings series, The Bishop's Family series, and The Inn at Eagle Hill series, as well as nonfiction books about the Amish, including <i>Amish Peace</i> and <i>The Heart of the Amish</i>. She lives in California. Learn more at www.suzannewoodsfisher.com and follow Suzanne on Twitter @suzannewfisher.

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