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Description edit
When Amy DeVries, thoroughly modern and disillusioned, sets out on a road trip, she unexpectedly meets an Amishman--and community--that changes her life forever.
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Characters edit
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- Katie Lapp
- Ella Mae Zook
- Great Uncle Cleo
- Joanna Kurtz
- Mattie
- Stoney Warren
- Joseph
- Lillianne Hostetler
- John Beiler
- Nicola Hannevold
- Nate Kurtz
- Jerry Landis
- Cora Jane
- Marissa Witmer
- Paul Hostetler
- Rachel Stoltzfus
- Grandma Lily
- Rhoda Kurtz
- Mary Stoltzfus Beiler
- Stephen
- Rebecca Lapp
- Salina
- Rickie Gene
- Ephraim Yoder
- Michael Hostetler
- Elizabeth
- Dat
- Lena Hostetler
- Dad
- Byron Salter
- Dee Walker
- Miss Amy Lee: Stage name for Amelia Devries. This "part" of Amelia plays the fiddle in fiddling concerts with bands.
- Daniel Fisher
Quotes edit
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“"Helen Keller had once written that when one door to happiness closes, another opens. But we so often fix our eyes on the closed door that we miss seeing the one opening wide right before us."”
Setting & Locations edit
Hickory Hollow, Pennsylvania
First Sentence edit
Late afternoon sun blinded me as I threw open the back door and stepped onto the porch, duffel bag in hand.
Table of Contents edit
Title Page
Copyright Page
Dedication
Prologue
Epigraph
Chapter 1 - 42
Epilogue
Author's Note
About Beverly Lewis
Series & Lists edit
This is book 1 of 3 in Home to Hickory Hollow. (standard series)
Followed by The Bridesmaid.
Authors & Contributors edit
- Beverly Lewis (Author)
First Edition edit
Original Language: English
Publisher: Bethany House
Country: USA
Publication Date: 2012
ISBN: 978-0-7642-0987-1
Page Count: 326
Publisher: Bethany House
Country: USA
Publication Date: 2012
ISBN: 978-0-7642-0987-1
Page Count: 326
Classification edit
- Library of Congress: PS35.62.E9383F53 2012
- Dewey: 813'.54--dc23
Subjects edit
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