Author: virginiawise

In the latest novel in Virginia Wise’s stirring historical saga about America’s first Amish settlement, a once-privileged woman in a very different new world soon finds that hope—and love—are worth the challenge . . .   Scandal drove Catrina Wittmer from her life as a wealthy Englischer’s pampered daughter—to reluctant membership in Pennsylvania’s thriving new Amish settlement. Surprisingly, … new Amish settlement. Surprisingly, Catrina finds contentment and peace in this promising new land, though she won’t risk telling anyone about her past. But the unexpected sparks between her and bashful warm-hearted farmer Eli Weber suddenly have her dreaming of an…