Amish of Lancaster Series by Sarah Price

Shana Slater doesn't realize that her life is about to change when she pulls into the Lapp farm in Leola, Pennsylvania, to inquire about renting a small apartment over a mule shed. Yet, the price is right and the rolling fields of corn present a peaceful place for her to retreat when she is not working in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Her curiosity about the Amish way of life is piqued when she befriends Emanuel Lapp, the son of her landlord... moreShana Slater doesn't realize that her life is about to change when she pulls into the Lapp farm in Leola, Pennsylvania, to inquire about renting a small apartment over a mule shed. Yet, the price is right and the rolling fields of corn present a peaceful place for her to retreat when she is not working in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Her curiosity about the Amish way of life is piqued when she befriends Emanuel Lapp, the son of her landlord. As she learns about the Amish through his eyes, she quickly realizes that the Amish way of life is more than just religion and a plain way of living. She also discovers that the more she learns, the more she is unexpectedly falling for much more than their plain and simple lifestyle. When two worlds collide, which will survive and at what cost? Based in part on the author's experience living on an Amish farm, Fields of Corn presents a sweet and authentic love story. less

Sylvia Lapp never would have suspected that when the stranger asked her for directions that her entire life would change. But when he shows up at the market and rescues her from dealing with the Englischer tourists, the wheels are in motion for more than just directions. In balancing her Amish roots with his English past, Sylvia learns more than she bargained for about the sins of worldliness.

In Pastures of Faith, the third book in the Amish of Lancaster Series, Daniel Lapp is a young Amish man, content with his life farming and not looking toward the future. Rachel Lapp is a distant cousin from Ohio who is sent to live on Daniel's father's farm. Daniel doesn't know what to make of her strange ways and reserved demeanor. But he does know that he isn't looking to settle down with anyone. He'd rather be left alone to work in the dairy barn and fields alongside his father... moreIn Pastures of Faith, the third book in the Amish of Lancaster Series, Daniel Lapp is a young Amish man, content with his life farming and not looking toward the future. Rachel Lapp is a distant cousin from Ohio who is sent to live on Daniel's father's farm. Daniel doesn't know what to make of her strange ways and reserved demeanor. But he does know that he isn't looking to settle down with anyone. He'd rather be left alone to work in the dairy barn and fields alongside his father. Yet, when Daniel begins to learn more about Rachel and the reasons why she was sent to Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, he begins to see her in a different light and realizes that there is more to the quiet, stern cousin than meets the eye. After studying the Amish for over 25 years, Sarah Price delivers one more book that will inspire your heart and soul. Based on her own authentic experiences living among the Amish, Sarah Price provides a real look inside the often secret life of the Amish. Readers will not be disappointed. WHAT READERS SAY: For fifteen years, I never thought another Amish author could come close to Beverly Lewis...until I read Sarah Price. (Karen Anna Vogel, Best-Selling Author of Amish Knitting Circle and Knit Together: An Amish Knitting Novel). --------- I absolutely love your books. We first visited Lancaster County 20 years ago on our honeymoon and have been visiting as frequently as possible. I consider the area my second home. Reading your books make me a little less homesick! They are so wonderfully written that I feel like I am there! Thank you. (Alice B. from North Haven, CT) -------- Your books capture the heart and soul of the Amish.....both as individuals and in the spirit of their religion. They are insights into a world of unknowns for many people. How can a reader not feel inspired and fulfilled after reading Hills of Wheat and Fields of Corn? It is life with all its issues and hills and valleys. Well done, Sarah. (Eleanor H. from Florida) ABOUT THE AUTHOR Sarah Price's ancestors emigrated from Europe in 1705, settling in Pennsylvania as the area's first wave of Mennonite families. Sarah Price has always respected and honored her ancestors through exploration and research about her family history and their religion. At nineteen, she befriended an Amish family and lived on their farm throughout the years. Twenty-five years later, she now splits her time between her husband and children in the NYC Metro area and a farm in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania where she retreats to reflect and write. less

Samuel Lapp isn't ready to think about joining the Amish church yet. However, he's feeling the pressure from his family, community, and church. The harder they push, the more he rebels. Not even his pretty neighbor, Mary Ruth Smucker, can get Samuel to settle down into the Amish ways. Just when everyone has given up hope on Samuel, he finds himself learning more about the non-Amish way of life than he ever wanted to know. When he finds faith, will his struggles be over?