THE SACRIFICE  E-mail this product to a friend

This is book three in the Abram's Daughters series, the sequel to the bestselling The Betrayal. This powerful family saga features four Amish courting-age sisters growing up in Lancaster County Pennsylvania, beginning in the 1940s.

Life in Gobblers Knob was all Leah Ebersol ever wanted until her older sister Sadie abandoned faith and family, leaving Leah no choice but to believe the worst, that Sadie, and her own beloved Jonas, had betrayed her. Now, two years later, Leah still misses both Sadie and Jonas keenly. Because of her sisters shunning, she cannot contact either of them but hears through the grapevine that they are married.

Loyal neighbor Gid is still biding his time, but on the verge of accepting his courting invitation, tragedy befalls the Ebersols and Leah must again choose between her own happiness and her family.

Mary Ruth dreams of becoming a teacher, but it has gotten pushed to the back of her thinking when a nice young Amish boy comes courting. Twin Hannah yearns for her sister to attend baptismal classes with her, but Mary Ruth is not ready to take her final vows. How will this family in turmoil find peace?

Pages: 347 (paperback)