Katie Opens Her Heart (Emma Raber's Daughter: Thorndike Press Large Print Christian Romance) - Hardcover

Eicher, Jerry S.

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1410459217 ISBN 13: 9781410459213

Publisher: Thorndike Press, 2013

Synopsis

Since her father died, Katie Raber's mother has tried to keep Katie close at hand, but the young Amish woman wants to break free from her mother's shadow, hoping to gain independence by attending nearby Mennonite youth gatherings. (romance).

About this title

About the Author:

Jerry Eicher taught for two terms in Amish and Mennonite schools in Ohio and Illinois. He writes of his experience growing up Amish in his memoir My Amish Childhood. Jerry has been involved in church renewal, preaching, and teaching Bible studies. He lives with his wife, Tina, and their four children in Virginia.

Review:

“Jerry S. Eicher again skillfully draws the reader into the characters in such a way that one would feel the events unfolding as though a part of it all! The story gripped me to the point that I read it through in two sessions! An excellent read!”
―Patricia Huber, pattisperusal.wordpress.com

“Jerry has a real talent when developing new characters. He has once again been successful in capturing my attention in this new series. I can hardly wait to read the next book to see what happens next in Katie’s and Emma’s lives!”
―Karla Hanns, kara-hanns-karla.blogspot.com

“I enjoyed reading about Katie and her loneliness touched my heart.”
―Paula Osborne, arpaul-paula.blogspot.com

“This is a wonderful book and I was left wanting more.”
―Rhonda Nash-Hall, colormeactive.blogspot.com

“What an amazing love story. I cannot wait to read the next book in the series.”
―Pamela Petrie

“Isn’t it amazing how certain characters can capture your heart? The characters in this book are very real to the reader. I was completely caught up in this story and at times I found myself praying for these characters! I highly recommend this book to all Amish fiction lovers.”
―Judy Burgi

“This was such an inspiring and heartfelt story. Looking forward to reading the next book in the series!”
―Cheryl Baranski

“I would gladly recommend this book for any reader of fiction, especially Amish fiction. I'm anxious to see what comes next in this series.”
―Wendy Newcomb, wrensthoughts.blogspot.com

About this edition

• Publisher: Thorndike Press
• Publication date: 2013
• ISBN 10: 1410459217
• ISBN 13: 9781410459213
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 485