The first in a new series about an independent Amish woman and her struggles in career and romance.
Susan Lapp is a hardworking Amish woman in her early twenties. She enjoys the financial independence that working two jobsas a housecleaner and at the local deli in Lancasteraffords her. And based on her sisters tumultuous experiences with their husbands, she has no interest in dating or marriage. Shes perfectly content with her life as it is, thank you very much.
When Susans best friend Beth begins to date Susans brother Mark, the couple is determined to play matchmaker for Susan. Susan begrudgingly agrees to humor them and soon finds herself caught between an undeniable attraction for one of Marks coworkers and her unflinching commitment to staying single. Soon, her complicated feelings take her in directions she once couldnt have imagined. She experiences hardship like she never has beforehomesickness, miserable weather in a place that feels so foreign, and an incredibly challenging job. And despite her attempts to escape romantic entanglements, she finds herself longing for the stability and familiarity of a committed relationship back home. Still, she wrestles with fear and uncertainty. How is she to know Gods will for her life?
