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The second book in the series, and draws you in even tho I knew what the twist would be. Even at the end of the book, it ends in such a way that yo... (show more)
The Betrayal (Abram's Daughters #2)
Book 2 of Abram's Daughters. Spanning three generations, the Abram's Daughters series paints a powerful family portrait of four Amish sisters growing up in Gobbler's Knob, Lancaster County. In Book One, The Covenant, when oldest sister Sadie is beguiled by a handsome, dark-haired "Englischer," it is younger sister Leah who suffers from her sister's shameful behavior. In Book Two, The Betrayal, Leah and her beloved Jonas are separated for half the year when he accepts a long-desired carpenter... (show more)
Book 2 of Abram's Daughters. Spanning three generations, the Abram's Daughters series paints a powerful family portrait of four Amish sisters growing up in Gobbler's Knob, Lancaster County. In Book One, The Covenant, when oldest sister Sadie is beguiled by a handsome, dark-haired "Englischer," it is younger sister Leah who suffers from her sister's shameful behavior. In Book Two, The Betrayal, Leah and her beloved Jonas are separated for half the year when he accepts a long-desired carpenter's apprenticeship in Ohio. They are confident that by letter and heart-felt promises, their love is strong enough to survive the temporary separation. But never could they have foreseen the bitter test facing them and their families. (show less)
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Not nearly as good as the first in this series - it's clearly a "bookend" book. A lot of time is spent setting up plot elements, and then at the e... (show more)
Not nearly as good as the first in this series - it's clearly a "bookend" book. A lot of time is spent setting up plot elements, and then at the end, it seems that suddenly all forces come together to drive Leah apart from her fiance, and unfairly so. And a bit unbelievably so. Hoping the next book is better. (show less)
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I've actually read all five books in this series since I posted this. They are great... I love learning about the Amish customs and the books are spiritual without being "religious".
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the book was great! i love it.. so different to other books... i like that they don't have perfect predictable lives like so many other books... it is so easy to relate to the four sisters..... Intriguing insight into the Amish life
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