

The Secret
Author: Beverly Lewis
Series: Seasons of Grace #1
Narrator: Aimee Lilly
Abridged: 6 hr 37 min
Format: Digital Audiobook Download
Publisher: Oasis Audio
Published: 04/01/2009
Categories: Fiction, Christian Fiction, Romance
Author: Beverly Lewis
Series: Seasons of Grace #1
Narrator: Aimee Lilly
Abridged: 6 hr 37 min
Format: Digital Audiobook Download
Publisher: Oasis Audio
Published: 04/01/2009
Categories: Fiction, Christian Fiction, Romance
Beverly Lewis, born in the heart of Pennsylvania Dutch country, has published more than eighty books. Her stories have been translated into nine languages and have appeared on numerous bestseller lists, including The New York Times and USA Today.
Slow start, very, very predictabe... I usually like her books, but I was disapointed with this one.
While this genre was definitely a new experience for me, it reminded me a lot of my mother's old teenage books about young women in the first half of the 20th century: religious lives in remote villages, houses without electricity, household chores filling up most of the day. It felt like a warm bath......more
Okay so I am an Amish nut, I just love the simplicity and the pensyvania dutch they speak. Now that I live in Germany sounding out the words in the book is so much easier and I reconize a few and that makes it fun to relate to. This story was unlike any other I have read of Beverly Lewis, the secret......more
I like Beverly Lewis. I have never been disappointed by her. I liked the characters in this book and the plots. I was surprised, (happily), by her portrayal of the men in the community. The book doesn't really "wrap up" as it is a series book so be prepared for that. The pace was a bit slow but for......more
For me, more of a 2.5 - I was interested in the Amish part of the book- Being a huge fan ofLinda Castillo who writes the Kate Burkholder series - which by the way -that series is FANTASTIC - I highly recommend you picking up that series starting with book number 1 , Sworn to Silence . This series, f......more
A Quickie Review It's no question that Amish stories are the most popular genre of Christian fiction. Beverly Lewis, who has written countless volumes about the Plains people, does well once again with The Secret, which is the start of yet another series. Fans of Amish fiction will find plenty to lik......more
"No one does Amish-based inspirationals better than Lewis."-Booklist