A letter from Lancaster county
(2017)

Fiction

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PUBLISHED
[United States] : Harvest House Publishers, 2017
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ISBN/ISSN
9780736970228 (electronic bk.) MWT13817180, 0736970223 (electronic bk.) 13817180
LANGUAGE
English
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Two Sisters Get a Second Chance at Life and Love Angela Her mother's untimely death, a struggling marriage, a strained relationship with her sister, Rose, and regrets over what might have been haunt her. Despite being a wife and mother, she feels she has little to show for her life. Rose Still single, she longs for a husband and children. But Angela has all that and still isn't happy. Rose wants to be closer to her older sister, but she and Angela couldn't be more different. Both strong women, will their sibling rivalry ever end?* * * When a letter arrives from Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, Angela and Rose decide to visit Aunt Silvia, their mother's Mennonite sister, in the heart of Amish country. This vacation could provide the opportunity both sisters need to sort out their issues. And yet instead of finding a new way of connecting with each other, Angela and Rose discover surprising family secrets that add to their strife and threaten Rose's romance with a new beau. Through it all, the two sisters must find the faith necessary to face their personal problems and allow God to restore hope and healing to their hearts and relationship as only He can. Estranged sisters Angela and Rose visit the family home in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, only to uncover a wealth of secrets that place their relationship and their futures at risk. Their faith is tested as they look to God for hope. "Fans of Kate Lloyd will adore this new women's fiction set in Amish country. Dynamic protagonists and an increasingly tense narrative set the scene for a heart-wrenching and engaging story." -Laura V. Hilton, author of The Amish Wanderer "Kate Lloyd's newest novel offers an insightful look into the lives and loves of two very different sisters. While dealing sensitively with the very real issues of temptation, brokenness, and unforgiveness, Lloyd manages to avoid pat answers while still offering the hope of redemption. A Letter from Lancaster County is a thoroughly engaging read." -Ann Tatlock, award-winning author of Once Beyond a Time Kate Lloyd is a bestselling novelist whose books include A Portrait of Marguerite and the Legacy of Lancaster Trilogy. A native of Baltimore, she enjoys spending time with friends and family in rural Pennsylvania and is a member of the Lancaster County Mennonite Historical Society. She now resides in the Pacific Northwest with her husband. Please visit her at www.katelloyd.com. "Fans of Kate Lloyd will adore this new women's fiction set in Amish country. Dynamic protagonists and an increasingly tense narrative set the scene for a heart-wrenching and engaging story." -Laura V. Hilton, author of The Amish Wanderer "Two sisters, one man, and a Mennonite farm are at the heart of Kate Lloyd's new novel about family ties. When Angela and Rose, sisters who are opposite in every way, return to their mother's childhood home, they come to grips with issues long neglected...and emerge from the visit transformed. Lloyd's fine storytelling in A Letter from Lancaster County will captivate and delight fans." -Suzanne Woods Fisher, bestselling author of The Quieting "Kate Lloyd's A Letter from Lancaster County is a wonderful read. I was wrapped up in Angela and Rose's story from the first page and couldn't read it fast enough. Kate has a way of writing that feels fresh and new. It was descriptive, meaningful, at times humorous, and always gripping. Anyone who picks up a novel by Kate Lloyd is in for a treat." -Shelley Shephard Gray, New York Times and USA Today bestselling author "From the first page, I was drawn into this lovely story and felt as if I were walking with the characters through the plain and simple community in Lancaster County. This book will touch your heart." -Vannetta Chapman, author of Anna's Healing "Kate Lloyd's newest novel offers an insightful look into the lives and loves of two very different sisters. While d

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