Summer of Secrets, Charlotte Hubbard
Summer of Secrets, Charlotte Hubbard
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Summer of Secrets
Seasons of the Heart

Author: Charlotte Hubbard

Narrator: Susan Boyce

Unabridged: 8 hr 54 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 11/04/2014


Synopsis

Welcome to Willow Ridge, Missouri. In this cozy Amish town along the banks of the river, the old ways are celebrated at the Sweet Seasons Bakery Caf├®, and love is a gift God gives with grace.Summer has come to Willow Ridge, and Rachel Lantz is looking forward to a whole new season in her life as well—marriage to strapping carpenter Micah Brenneman, her childhood sweetheart. But when a strange Englisher arrives in the caf├® claiming to be the long-lost sister of Rachel and her twin Rhoda, Rachel feels the sturdy foundation of her future crumbling—including Micah's steadfast love. As the days heat up and tempers flare, Rachel and Micah will learn that even when God's plan isn't clear, it will always lead them back to each other.

About Charlotte Hubbard

Charlotte Hubbard is the acclaimed author of Amish romances celebrating simpler times and a faith-based lifestyle. A longtime Missourian, she draws upon her experiences in Jamesport, the largest Old Order Amish community west of the Mississippi, to create strong, inspiring characters and uplifting stories. Faith and family, farming and food preservation are hallmarks of her lifestyle, and the foundation of all her Amish romance series. She is a deacon, a dedicated church musician and choir member.

About Susan Boyce

Susan Boyce is the award-winning narrator of over 140 audiobooks. She performs in variety theater, is one half of the song-and-dance team of Jones & Boyce, and holds a degree in theater and biology. She can be heard in phone trees, in computer games, and as the voice of the pink “Care Bear.” She lives in St. Augustine, Florida, and summers in Greenville, Maine.


Reviews

Goodreads review by Elizabeth on May 08, 2012

This book was amazing! I'm not a huge fan of Amish fiction generally, as it is too easy to be preachy and/or over-the-top-sappy, but this book is neither. This is a warm, down-to-earth story with real characters, and while it never preaches at me, faith is still very important within the story. In t......more

Goodreads review by Connie on April 12, 2016

When I read Charlotte Hubbard's works I always finish the book with a feeling of Joy and Redemption and Happiness and I know I am smiling. I happened upon this book on a Share Me book rack and was waiting for my husband and could not leave it behind. Summer of Secrets is a joyful story and truly tea......more

Goodreads review by Carol on November 03, 2014

Set in Willow Ridge, Missouri, Summer of Secrets puts Charlotte Hubbard up with the best of Amish Fiction writers. The characters are easy to relate to. The mother, Miriam is a widow who isn’t ready to shed her mourning clothes. Her daughter Rachel is getting ready to marry a handsome carpenter, Mic......more

Goodreads review by Deanne on October 19, 2015

Miriam discovers the daughter that got washed away in a flood 18 years earlier as a toddler is very much alive. Rebecca was one of her toddlers but her other daughters were raised as twins and don't remember their other sister. When she shows up at their mother's bakery/ cafe she is shocked to learn......more

Goodreads review by Arlene on March 11, 2017

Excellent book!......more


Quotes

“Hubbard begins a new Amish series, Seasons of the Heart, with lovable characters who are learning that God has more in store for them than they realize. Hubbard will amaze readers with her knowledge of Amish living.” RT Book Reviews

“A heartwarming new voice for fans of Beverly Lewis.” Emma Miller, Amish romance author