The Amish of Big Sky Country Novels: Mountains of Grace, A Long Bridge Home, Peace in the Valley (Amish of Big Sky Country)

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Mountains of GraceMercy Yoder loves her life in the tiny village of West Kootenai. And she is in no rush to get married . . . much to the disappointment of her parents.When a devastating wildfire threatens to destroy her beloved community, Mercy and her family evacuate to the nearby town of Eureka. There she meets Spencer McDonald, an Englisch smoke jumper. She finds his directness and ability to express his feelings refreshing and completely different from Caleb, who is tightlipped about his past.But what would her family and community say if Mercy chose a relationship with an Englischer?A Long Bridge HomeWhen the Mast family is forced to evacuate their home in West Kootenai, Christine chooses not to move with her family to her father&’s childhood home in Kansas. Instead, she wants to stay close to her beau, Andy Lambright, who has yet to ask for her hand in marriage.Now Christine is on her own for the first time in her life. While working in her uncle&’s store Christine meets Raymond Old Fox, whom she befriends, and he introduces her to his rich native culture with strong ties to the earth and nature. Despite the warnings of her aunt and uncle, Christine is inexplicably drawn to Raymond, and her mind is opened to a heritage far different from her own.With her newly expanding horizons, Christine wonders if she can return to the domestic life that is expected of her. Her heart still longs to be with Andy, but she isn&’t the same person she was before the fire, and she wonders if he can accept who she is becoming.Peace in the ValleyNora Beachy works in the community store in West Kootenai, takes care of her family, and courts with Levi Raber. She and Levi plan to marry, but Levi wants to wait until he has the money to buy them a house before he pops the question. Nora doesn't want to wait. Is something keeping Levi from marrying her?Nora's peaceful existence is swept away when wildfires threaten her family's home. She's forced to evacuate to Libby where she stays with family in an Amish community that embraces a charismatic style of worship rejected by her own parents and the Kootenai district elders. Nora's drawn to the emotional, powerful style of worship and knows she's headed for a shunning if she doesn't stop breaking the rules.Will she sacrifice her relationship with Levi and her family for a different kind of faith?
Copyright:
2019

Book Details

Book Quality:
Publisher Quality
Book Size:
1,040 Pages
ISBN-13:
9780310364139
Publisher:
Zondervan
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Copyrighted By:
Kelly Irvin
Adult content:
No
Language:
English
Has Image Descriptions:
No
Categories:
Romance, Literature and Fiction, Religion and Spirituality
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Bookshare Staff
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