' This is a simple book about an Amish family, explains Amish life and drama, if it can be called that. ' I loved getting to know the characters in this series, I loved reading about their life-style. ' This was a good book, but not her best. ' Loved the characters and story line.Can't wait to read the next one!! ' - Kelly, especially the wilding period of teenagers. This is a religious fictional story and explains alot about the Amish way of life. ' Because I live in PA, I have read several books about the Amish. Well written and interesting story - I will be reading the rest of the series! ' - Gail, ' this is first of a series about the Amish. I only gave it 3 stars because it slightly made me want to read the next book in the was good, but just good.nothing extraordinary - sorry Tammy! ) ' - Jennifer, ' With Beverly Lewis, if you have read one book, you'll find you have read most of them. I plan on finishing the series so I hope it picks up. ' This is typically my genre but i found this book boring and ever so predictable. It is fun to learn about the Amish lifestyle. ' This was an amazing book and I would read it again.

Don't know if I'll read the other books in the series.but I would like to know how the conflicts are resolved. The writing is very mediocre - if Jodi Picoult had this plot she would include all five books into one and leave out all the fluff. This is the first book in a series of 5 that chronicles an Amish family, their interaction with the Plain people, and secrets and dilemmas within their ranks. ' I'm marking this with 3 stars only because it is a very interesting plot. ' Couldn't really get into this book and ended up just shelving it after the first few chapters. Can someone just tell me what happens?! ' - Lindquistheather,

Kind of a coming of age book but this is the first of a 5 book series. ' This was an interesting book about an Amish community in Pennsylvania. (Whew!) Now I am searching to find the other four books on cd. That said, I was about to brand this as the book with the worst ending of all time, with the most unresolved story lines, when I figured out it was only the first book in a series of five. Some of the character development is a little one dimensional, but I still found myself getting pulled in. I actually had an Amish housekeep for a while, and I felt Aimee Lilly did a fairly good job of giving her readers a feel for Amish life. I got to know the Amish people first hand when I spent several years living in North Western Pennsylvania, very near a large Amish community. ' I listened to 'The Covenant, Abram's Daughters' on cd while driving. Overall Performance: Narration Rating: Story Rating:.

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