The Last Bride -- Beverly Lewis

Come home to Hickory Hollow, Pennsylvania--the beloved setting where Beverly Lewis's celebrated Amish novels began--with new characters and new stories of drama, romance, and the ties that draw people together.<br/><br/>"Much of the credit [for the growth of Amish fiction] goes to Beverly Lewis, a Colorado author who gave birth to the genre in 1997 with <i>The Shunning</i>..." <br/>--Associated Press<br/><b><br/></b><br/><br/><br/>Of her Old Order parents' five daughters, Tessie Miller is the last to marry. She has her heart set on Amishman Marcus King, but Tessie's father opposes the match.<br/><br/>Impetuously, Tessie and Marcus elope to the English world, then return to Hickory Hollow to live as singles, trusting they'll convince the Millers to give their love a chance over time. But when the unthinkable happens, Tessie faces the almost-certain censure of the People. Will she find a reason for hope in spite of her desperate plight?<br><br><b>Author:</b> Beverly Lewis<br><b>Publisher:</b> Bethany House Publishers<br><b>Published:</b> 04/01/2014<br><b>Pages:</b> 336<br><b>Binding Type:</b> Paperback<br><b>Weight:</b> 0.80lbs<br><b>Size:</b> 8.50h x 5.50w x 1.00d<br><b>ISBN:</b> 9780764211980<br><br><b>Review Citation(s): </b><br><i>CBA Retailers</i> 04/01/2014 pg. 30<br><i>Booklist</i> 04/15/2014 pg. 14<br><i>Best of the Year</i> 01/01/2015 pg. 1<br><p><b>About the Author</b><br><b>Beverly Lewis</b>, born in the heart of Pennsylvania Dutch country, has more than 17 million