The Prodigal

by Beverly Lewis Narrated by Christina Moore

Overview

Beverly Lewis' beloved series is about an Amish family in Pennsylvania. The Prodigal, a New York Times best-seller, has won over countless fans with its tale of love and redemption. Abram's family is surprised by the prospect of the return of Jonas Mast, a former beau of one of his daughters. Leah cannot believe that Jonas might return from Ohio-and she doesn't know what secrets he'll bring with him.

Editorial Reviews

In the fourth volume of Beverly Lewis's Abram's Daughters series, the chronicle of the Ebersols continues. As the world moves into the post-WWII years, the devout Amish family must contend with change in their traditional Lancaster County routines. Leah now runs the Ebersol Cottage and sees to the raising of her motherless younger siblings. Shunned by the family, sister Sadie has returned, causing Leah to worry that sister Lydiann too will abandon the Old Ways.

DEC 05/JAN 06 - AudioFile

This is the fourth installment in the series Abram’s Daughters, set in the Amish country of Pennsylvania during the 1950s. The author, who was born and raised in Pennsylvania Dutch country, provides insight into the everyday trials and tribulations of the Plain Folk, which are often not so different from those of the Englishers. Christina Moore delivers the story in a no-frills, no-nonsense manner, which sets the tone for the listener to enter into the plain life of the Amish. The story line is simple, yet it manages to weave in inspirational life lessons. Fans of the Amish way of life will want to hear the other stories about the Ebersol family from Gobblers Knob. S.K.P. © AudioFile 2005, Portland, Maine

Product Details

BN ID:	2940170992003
Publisher:	Recorded Books, LLC
Publication date:	03/10/2008
Series:	Abram's Daughters Series , #4
Edition description:	Unabridged
Sales rank:	936,237

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