Upon a Spring BreezeBy Kelly IrvinDescription:
Bess Weaver, twenty and expecting her first child, is in the kitchen making stew for her beloved mann, Caleb, one minute, and the next she’s burying him after a tragic accident. Facing life as a young widow, Bess finds comfort only in tending the garden at an Englisch-owned bed and breakfast—even as she doubts that new growth could ever come after such a long winter. Book Takeaway:Even the most unthinkable tragedy can result in something beautiful. Why the author wrote this book:To explore the role of widows in an Amish community built around husband-wife relationships. |