
A Simple Charity by Rosalind Lauer
by Christina
Fiction — print. Ballantine Books, 2014. 352 pgs. Review copy. Twice widowed, Fanny Lapp is busy juggling housework, raising her children and step-children, and assisting the doctor who serves her Amish community with each homebirth. Without a husband and with several small children to care for, the responsibilities for repairing and maintaining her home and barn have fallen to the wayside. The bishop has sent Zed Miller, who recently returned to the community after leaving during his rumspringa, to assist […]
Categories: 2014 Reads, Amish, Fiction, North America, United States • Tags: Rosalind Lauer