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The Sugarcreek surprise [LP]

"Welcome to Sugarcreek, Ohio, where the Amish schoolteacher has a determined admirer. Tragically losing her parents as a child, Lisa Miller has grown up being afraid of loving and losing. She dedicates herself to teaching at an Amish schoolhouse and helping the grandparents who raised her, all the w...

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Main Author: Brunstetter, Wanda E. (Author)
Format: Books Print Book Large Print
Language:English
Published: [Waterville, Maine] : Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, a Cengage Company, 2022.
Series:Brunstetter, Wanda E. Creektown discoveries ; 2.
Subjects:
Amish > Fiction.
Man-woman relationships > Fiction.
Secrecy > Fiction.
Women teachers > Fiction.
Ohio > Fiction.
Large print books.
Christian fiction.
Romance fiction.
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Summary:"Welcome to Sugarcreek, Ohio, where the Amish schoolteacher has a determined admirer. Tragically losing her parents as a child, Lisa Miller has grown up being afraid of loving and losing. She dedicates herself to teaching at an Amish schoolhouse and helping the grandparents who raised her, all the while avoiding the advances of newcomer Paul Herchberger. Paul enjoys antiques and meets Orley Troyer while looking for unique old milk bottles at yard sales. Orley and his wife offer prayers and advice as Paul tries to reach Lisa's closed heart. But when secrets are revealed, will Lisa use them as an excuse to close herself off again?"--Amazon.com.
Item Description:"Published in 2022 by arrangement with Barbour Publishing, Inc."--Title page verso.
"All German-Dutch words are taken from the Revised Pennsylvania German Dictionary found in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania." -- title verso
Physical Description:511 pages (large type) ; 22 cm.
ISBN:1432895710
9781432895716
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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