Sweet Contemporary Story Set in an Old Order Mennonite
Community
Amy Knackstedt moves with her children to Weaverly, Kansas, to
escape the speculation surrounding her husband's untimely
death.
She hopes the new location will provide a fresh start for them all.
But her neighbor, Tim Roper, is not pleased to have a
Mennonite
family living next to his apple orchard. When the children try to
befriend him, he resists. Tim left the Mennonite faith years ago
and doesn't want any reminders of his former life. Yet Amy and Tim
find their paths colliding far more than either could have
foreseen. Will this tentative relationship blossom into something
more?
Amy Knackstedt hopes a new start in Weaverly, Kansas, will help
heal the pain of losing her husband and provide a better future for
her three children. But her new neighbor, Tim Roper, is not pleased
to have an Old Order Mennonite family living next to his apple
orchard. Tim left the Mennonite faith years ago and doesn't want
any reminders of his former life.
Yet when circumstances throw Amy and Tim together, they form a
friendship that surprises them both. Will past hurts always be a
barrier between them, or will this tentative relationship blossom
into something more?
Kim Vogel Sawyer is the bestselling author of more than 20 novels. Her books have won the Carol Award, the Gayle Wilson Award of Excellence, and the Inspirational Readers Choice Award. Kim is active in her church, where she leads women's fellowship and participates in both voice and bell choirs. She and her husband, Don, live in central Kansas and have three daughters and nine grandchildren. Visit her website at www.kimvogelsawyer.com.