Miriam Stoltzfus is a young Pennsylvania Amish woman once filled with dreams for a future with a man. . .who jilted her. Now she is known as the old maid schoolteacher with a heart of stone. Could a forbidden romantic friendship with an English newspaper reporter stir the embers of her heart? Or, will she follow the traditional path and settle for a marriage of convenience born out of the sake of … sake of a child? Either way, she must find the key to letting go of the bitterness that binds her ability to love. A Merry Heart is book 1 in the Brides of Lancaster County series. Other books in the series include Looking for a Miracle: Book 2, Plain and Fancy: Book 3, The Hope Chest: Book 4.
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After being jilted by her first love, Miriam Stoltzfus is bitter and determined to never love again. Will this young Amish school teacher ever find love again or will she spend the rest of her life alone? This book is the first in Wanda Brunstetter’s “Brides of Lancaster County” series of four. If you enjoy Amish fiction books, you will not want …
A Merry Heart is book 1written by Wanda Brunstetter in her series Brides of Lancaster County. This book is heartwarming and full of love, faith, and second chances. This story caught my interest from the first few pages and kept me reading. The author has done an amazing job telling this story thru her well developed characters.
When Miriam’s …
A MERRY HEART DOETH GOOD LIKE MEDICINE; BUT A BROKEN SPIRIT DRIETH THE BONES. PROVERBS 17:22
Wanda Brustretter’s first book in her Brides of Lancaster County, A Merry Heart, is based on the above Bible verse taken from the Book of Proverbs.
The story involves around Miriam Stoltzfus, an Amish woman from Lancaster County Pennsylvania, who has …