The Hope of Refuge by Cindy Woodsmall
October 07, 2009 | Wednesday | 30 CommentsI first read about this book in the recent Wall Street Journal article about Amish books and how they are huge sellers right now. I was curious about the books themselves, both as romances and as fiction that’s popular with Christian readers. I grew up in Pennsylvania, and spent a lot of time as a kid driving through southern PA towards New Jersey, passing through a lot of Amish country, particularly Lancaster County. I’m passing familiar with Amish society and its rules, and have a lot of respect for a people who eschew modern conveniences due to their beliefs. The… read more »
