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Sylvia has been nearly paralyzed with grief and anxiety since the tragic death of her husband, father, and brother in a traffic accident. She tries to help in the family's greenhouse while caring for her two children, but she prefers not to have to deal with customers. Her mother's own grief causes...

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Main Author: Brunstetter, Wanda E. (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: Uhrichsville, OH : Shiloh Run Press, an imprint of Barbour Publishing, Inc., [2020]
Series:Brunstetter, Wanda E. Amish greenhouse mystery ; 2.
Subjects:
Amish > Fiction.
Bird watching > Fiction.
Greenhouses > Fiction.
Bereavement > Fiction.
Man-woman relationships > Fiction.
Single mothers > Fiction.
Widows > Fiction.
Pennsylvania > Fiction.
Christian fiction.
Mystery fiction.
Detective and mystery fiction.
Religious fiction.
Romance fiction.
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Summary:Sylvia has been nearly paralyzed with grief and anxiety since the tragic death of her husband, father, and brother in a traffic accident. She tries to help in the family's greenhouse while caring for her two children, but she prefers not to have to deal with customers. Her mother's own grief causes her to hover over her children and grandchildren. As a diversion, Sylvia takes up birdwatching, and meets an Amish man who teaches her about local birds. Dennis Weaver is new to Lancaster County, and their relationship sours when her mother doesn't trust him. -- adapted from back cover
Item Description:Includes discussion questions.
Sequel to: The crow's call.
Physical Description:313 pages ; 22 cm.
ISBN:1643522310
9781643522319
Author Notes:Wanda E. Brunstetter began writing when she was a child. She became more serious about writing and completed coursework on writing for children at The Institute of Children's Literature in 1980 which was also the year of her first publication. Brunstetter is a professional ventriloquist and has published several ventriloquist books.

Brunstetter's first novel was published in 1997. She enjoys writing about the Amish because of their peaceful and simple lives. Her book, Lancaster Brides, was on the Christian Booksellers Association (CBA) bestseller's list for seven months. Her book Lydia's Charm made The New York Times Bestseller list for 2010 and her title The Healing made Publisher's Weekly Best Selling List for 2011. Also her title Goodbye to Yesterday made The New York Times Best Seller List in 2013. Brunstetter's title, The Decision, made the Publisher's Weekly Best Seller in 2015.


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