Deputy Jennings Meets the Amish, Jim Potter
Deputy Jennings Meets the Amish, Jim Potter
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Deputy Jennings Meets the Amish
A Novella

Author: Jim Potter

Narrator: Bob Neufeld

Unabridged: 2 hr 12 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Spoken Realms

Published: 09/13/2022

Categories: Fiction, Amish


Synopsis

Deputy Tom Jennings, a patrol officer for the Cottonwood County Sheriff’s Office, is a caring cop. He doesn’t understand the Old Order Amish. After being assigned to investigate the theft of soil from a county ditch, he meets Mrs. Rebecca Borntrager Yoder. Rebecca, and Adam, her husband, help Jennings begin to learn how the Amish and the English are different, and alike.In this novella, there are four core values that ground the story: faith, family, community, and simplicity.

About Jim Potter

Jim Potter is an award-winning writer for his play, Under the Radar: Race at School. His memoir, Cop in the Classroom: Lessons I’ve Learned, Tales I’ve Told, recalls his career in law enforcement. Deputy Jennings, an obese, but compelling protagonist is introduced in Potter’s contemporary character-driven novel, Taking Back the Bullet: Trajectories of Self-Discovery, about people who are stigmatized. Jennings reappears here in Deputy Jennings Meets the Amish.Check out over 200 of Potter’s blogs and podcasts at jimpotterauthor.com.


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“A little gem of a story, informative, entertaining, with an accurate account of the Amish way of life.” Linda Byler, author of The Weaving of Life

“What a surprise ending! Jim Potter’s research shows, and that’s a good thing.” Miriam Iwashige, Prairie View