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Bestselling Author Judith Miller Debuts New Series Set in the Amana ColoniesWhen Karlina Richter finds out that a new shepherd will be sent to East Amana, she fears she'll no longer be able to help her father with the sheep. She'll be relegated back to kitchen work, a job she dislikes. Her fears increase when Anton Becker arrives and shows little interest in the flockor in divulging why he's been sent to East. Dare she trust Anton to help her father, or is he keeping secrets that will impact them all?After learning that her father will be transferred from Cincinnati to a job in Texas, Dovie Cates decides she wants to visit the Amana Colonies, where her mother spent her formative years. She writes to relatives still living in the Colonies and is invited to spend some time there. Soon after her arrival, Dovie meets Berndt, the handsome young man who delivers bread to the kitchen house each day. But when Dovie begins to ask questions about her mother's past, no one seems willing to tell her anything, so Dovie decides to take matters into her own hands. Will her decision spell disaster for her future with Berndt?
Product Details
ISBN-13: | 9780764210006 |
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Publisher: | Baker Publishing Group |
Publication date: | 09/01/2012 |
Series: | Home to Amana , #1 |
Edition description: | Original |
Pages: | 348 |
Product dimensions: | 5.50(w) x 8.50(h) x 1.00(d) |
About the Author
Judith Miller is an award-winning author whose avid research and love for history are reflected in her bestselling novels. When time permits, Judy enjoys traveling, visiting historical settings, and scrapbooking the photographs from her travel expeditions. She makes her home in Topeka, Kansas.
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