Book
Plain pursuit / Beth Wiseman.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781595547194
- Physical Description: 336 pages : 21 cm.
- Edition: Unabridged.
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| Subject: | Man-woman relationships > Fiction. Amish > Fiction. |
| Genre: | Love stories. Christian fiction. |
| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lakeshore Branch | FIC Wisem | 31681002801561 | FICTION | Checked out | 11/28/2025 |
- Baker & Taylor
A tale inspired by the Amish tradition of shunning finds Texas businesswoman Carley visiting her friend, Lillian, in Amish country, Pennsylvania, where she falls for Lillian's shunned doctor brother-in-law and learns of his determination to save Lillian's dangerously ill stepson in spite of community edicts forbidding his intervention. Original. - Baker & Taylor
When Carley Marek visits her friend Lillian in Amish Pennsylvania, she falls in love with the shunned doctor Noah and must choose between her feelings for him, her loyalty to Lillian, and clarifying her own faith in God. - Thomas Nelson
Carley has given up chasing her dreams. Now her dreams are chasing her. - Thomas Nelson
Carley has given up chasing her dreams. Now her dreams are chasing her.
Carley Marek experiences culture shock when she visits her friend Lillianâs family on their farm deep in Amish country. Sheâll get an article out of the visitâand maybe some of Lillianâs newfound peace will somehow rub off on her.
Just when Carley is getting used to the quiet nature of the Plain community, Lillian and Samuelâs son falls ill. But the local doctor who can offer the most help has been shunned by the community and forbidden to intervene.
As Davidâs condition deteriorates, Dr. Noah determines to do whatever it takes to save the boyâs life. Carley is caught in the middleâdrawn to Noah, wanting to be helpful in the crisisâand confused by all their talk about a God she neither knows nor trusts. Carley must decide what in life is worth pursuing . . . and what to do when sheâs pursued by a love she never expected.
- Thomas Nelson, Inc.
Carley has given up chasing her dreams. Now her dreams are chasing her.
Carley Marek experiences culture shock when she visits her friend Lillian’s family on their farm deep in Amish country. She’ll get an article out of the visit—and maybe some of Lillian’s newfound peace will somehow rub off on her.
Just when Carley is getting used to the quiet nature of the Plain community, Lillian and Samuel’s son falls ill. But the local doctor who can offer the most help has been shunned by the community and forbidden to intervene.
As David’s condition deteriorates, Dr. Noah determines to do whatever it takes to save the boy’s life. Carley is caught in the middle—drawn to Noah, wanting to be helpful in the crisis—and confused by all their talk about a God she neither knows nor trusts. Carley must decide what in life is worth pursuing . . . and what to do when she’s pursued by a love she never expected.
