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Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
Between 2005 and 2009, in a remote religious Mennonite colony, over a hundred girls and women were knocked unconscious and raped, often repeatedly, by what many thought were ghosts or demons, as a punishment for their sins. As the women tentatively began to share the details of the attacks -- waking up sore and bleeding and not understanding why -- their stories were chalked up to 'wild female imagination'. Women Talking is an imagined response to...
Author
Series
The Plain City bridesmaids volume 2
Publisher
Barbour Pub
Pub. Date
c2011
Language
English
Description
Return to Plain City, Ohio, where Mennonite Lil Landis gets caught up in her dreams--and problems. But will it blind her to what matters most?
Author
Series
The Plain City bridesmaids volume 1
Publisher
Barbour Pub
Pub. Date
c2011
Language
English
Description
"Katy Yoder lives a simple, sheltered lifestyle ensconced in the traditions of the Conservative Mennonite church and holds a naive black-and-white world view. With her parents' approval, she moves in with a childhood friend. But after taking a temporary nanny position, gray begins to cloud her world and forces her to bend the rules. On top of that, her friends clutter her mind with their progressive ideas--like ditching the prayer cap--forcing Kathy...
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Series
Amish memories volume 1
Language
English
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When her parents are killed in a tragic accident, Ivy Zimmerman's way of life is upended. As she deals with her grief, her younger sisters' needs, the relationship with her boyfriend, and her Dawdi and Mammi's strict rules, Ivy finds solace in an upcoming trip to Germany for an international Mennonite youth gather, and in her great-great-aunt's story about Clare Simons, another young women who visited Germany in the late 1930s. Growing suspicious...
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Series
Amish memories volume 02
Language
English
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"After the death of her parents, Mennonite Brenna Zimmerman relocates to the Lancaster County farm of her Old Order Amish grandparents. There, she befriends Rylan Sanders, a disabled veteran, and commits to rising above her own grief to help him as much as she can. But when things take a turn for the worse, Brenna finds herself at a loss for what to do. As Brenna struggles, her Mennonite friend Johann Mazur, a soldier in the Ukrainian Army, encourages...