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The Captive Heart - (Daughters of Caleb Bender) by Dale Cramer (Paperback)

The Captive Heart - (Daughters of Caleb Bender) by  Dale Cramer (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>As a displaced Amish community struggles in a lawless Mexico, a forbidden love blossoms, and one man is pushed to the limits of his convictions.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br>More Danger, Adventure, Romance in Dale Cramer's Next Installment!<br/><br/>Bandit troubles intensify as Caleb Bender's family tries to settle into their new life in 1920s Paradise Valley. When El Pantera kidnaps Rachel and leaves her brother, Aaron, for dead, Jake Weaver and the Mexican native Domingo pursue the bandit leader to his mountain stronghold in a hopeless rescue attempt. Jake and Domingo manage to escape with Rachel, with the bandits hot on their trail. In a desperate attempt to avoid recapture, Domingo puts himself squarely in harm's way, giving Jake and Rachel time to get away. This is not the quiet life Caleb Bender envisioned when he led his family out of Ohio. What is a father to make of his daughter's obvious affection for a man outside the fold? And how will a pacifist Amishman like Caleb respond to the events that threaten his family and their way of life?<p/><br></br><p><b> From the Back Cover </b></p></br></br>The Epic Story of an Amish Community in Peril<br/><br/>Ravaged by disease, preyed upon by ruthless bandits, the Bender family's second year in Mexico has taken a grievous turn. Faced with impossible choices, the expatriate Amish discover, more than ever before, what it means to live by faith and not by sight.<br/><br/>But it's Miriam who must make the hardest choice as her heart takes her on a new and dangerous course. Domingo. "He is gentle," his sister said, "until someone he loves is threatened." Is Miriam that someone?<br/><br/>"Cualnezqui," he often calls her--the Nahuatl word for <i>Beautiful one</i>. The chiseled native has proven himself a man of principle, grace and power, yet is he the pearl of great price for whom Miriam would sacrifice everything, or is he merely a friend? Tormented by conflicting emotions, she's haunted by vivid dreams: Dressed in the coarse cotton pants and shirt of a peasant, she stands on the precipice of a sun-washed ridge searching desperately for Domingo. Domingo the fierce. Domingo the protector.<br/><br/>Domingo the <i>forbidden</i>.<br/><br/>Inspired by Actual Events!<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br>Dale Cramer is the author of the bestselling and critically acclaimed novels <i>Paradise Valley</i> and <i>Levi's Will</i>. Dale lives in Georgia with his wife and two sons.

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