On Her Own

Brunstetter, Wanda E.

ISBN 10: 1602851379 ISBN 13: 9781602851375

Publisher: Center Point Pub, 2008

Synopsis

Hitch up your wagon and take a buggy ride into Amish country, where love, faith, and hope get a second chance at life! Barbara Zook was devastated when her husband David was killed. How will she be able to raise their four young boys and manage her beloved David's harness store on her own?

When harness maker Paul Hilty arrives in Webster County, Missouri, he finds himself agreeing to help run Barbara's shop. Things are going fairly well until widower Bishop John Frey comes courting Barbara, and Paul's jealousy takes everyone by surprise. Will Paul try to beat out the competition, or will he hightail it back to Pennsylvania? Will Barbara marry for love, or will she be forced to enter into a marriage of convenience?

About this title

About the Author

New York Times bestselling and award-winning author, Wanda E. Brunstetter is one of the founders of the Amish fiction genre. She has written close to 90 books translated in four languages. With over 10 million copies sold, Wanda's stories consistently earn spots on the nations most prestigious bestseller lists and have received numerous awards.

Wanda's ancestors were part of the Anabaptist faith, and her novels are based on personal research intended to accurately portray the Amish way of life. Her books are well-read and trusted by many Amish, who credit her for giving readers a deeper understanding of the people and their customs.

When Wanda visits her Amish friends, she finds herself drawn to their peaceful lifestyle, sincerity, and close family ties. Wanda enjoys photography, ventriloquism, gardening, bird-watching, beachcombing, and spending time with her family. She and her husband, Richard, have been blessed with two grown children, six grandchildren, and two great-grandchildren.

To learn more about Wanda, visit her website at www.wandabrunstetter.com.

From the Back Cover

A young widow struggles to make it On Her Own. . . .

Barbara Zook was devastated when her husband David was killed. Will she be able to raise their four young boys and manage her beloved David’s harness store on her own?

When harness maker Paul Hilty arrives in Webster County, Missouri, he finds himself agreeing to help run Barbara’s shop. Things are going fairly well until widower Bishop John Frey comes a-courting Barbara, and Paul’s jealousy takes everyone by surprise.

Will Paul try to beat out the competition or end up hightailing it back to Pennsylvania? Will Barbara marry for love or be forced to enter into a marriage of convenience?

Edition details

• Publisher: Center Point Pub
• Publication date: 2008
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1602851379
• ISBN 13: 9781602851375
• Binding: Library Binding
• Number of pages: 206