Lewis has also written a number of standalone novels, including The Christmas Bus, which was made into a television movie. Lewis’ other popular series include the “Abram’s Daughters” series, which follows the lives of four Amish sisters, and the “Home to Hickory Hollow” series, which is set in an Amish community in Pennsylvania.

The novels follow Katie as she tries to make sense of her identity and decide whether to stay with the Amish community or leave it behind. These three books tell the story of an Amish woman named Katie Lapp, who discovers that she was adopted and that her real parents were English. The Shunning was the first book in Lewis’ “Heritage of Lancaster County” series, and it was followed by two more novels, The Confession and The Reckoning. It was during this time that she wrote her first book, The Shunning, which was published in 1997. She graduated from Elizabethtown College with a degree in music before moving to Colorado, where she worked as a writer and editor for a Christian publishing company. Davids, Pennsylvania, and raised in a Mennonite home. Her novels have been New York Times bestsellers, and she has won numerous awards for her writing.

She has published over 80 books, including several series, and her work has been translated into eight languages. Beverly Lewis is an American author of Christian fiction who writes primarily about the Amish.

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