{"product_id":"simple-charity-book-rosalind-lauer-9780345543301","title":"A Simple Charity","description":"\u003cb\u003eFor fans of Beverly Lewis and Cindy Woodsmall, Rosalind Lauer's moving Lancaster Crossroads novel \u003ci\u003eA Simple Charity\u003c\/i\u003e reminds us that the greatest gifts come from the heart--and that everyday miracles make love possible.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e OF ALL THE GIFTS THAT LAST, \u003cbr\u003e THE GREATEST IS CHARITY. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Although she is still in her twenties, Fanny Lapp has known a lifetime of love and heartache. Twice widowed, she has a home to maintain, a renovation in the works, and a family to raise--all without a husband. Fortunately, in the Amish community, help is never far away. To ease Fanny's burdens, the bishop sends Zed Miller to the Lapp house. Fanny is drawn to kind, handsome Zed, who suffers from sins of the past. But to everything there is a season, and Fanny cannot act on her feelings while mourning her husband. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Newly returned to his Amish roots after many years in the outside world, Zed knows he must prove himself to earn acceptance from his community. Without a second thought, he picks up a hammer and sets to work helping Fanny fulfill her dream of turning an old carriage house into a women's childbirth center. Soon Zed finds himself a part of Fanny's daily chores, sharing her laughter and sorrow. Knowing that time flows like a river, running slow and steady, Zed plans to wait on his love. But when their secret is discovered, how deep will the disapproval of their community run? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e A reminder that the greatest gifts come from the heart, \u003ci\u003eA Simple Charity\u003c\/i\u003e shines like the sun with the blessings of everyday miracles. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003ePraise for Rosalind Lauer and \u003ci\u003eA Simple Charity\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e A story of love and faith, sorrow and sadness. Lauer's writing is from the heart and paints a believable picture of Amish life.\u003cb\u003e--\u003ci\u003eRT Book Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Sure to appeal to fans of Beverly Lewis and Mindy Starns Clark.\u003cb\u003e--\u003ci\u003eLibrary Journal\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e, \u003c\/i\u003eon \u003ci\u003eA Simple Winter\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  Lauer] definitely sets the bar high for Amish romance stories.\u003cb\u003e--\u003ci\u003eFresh Fiction\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e, \u003c\/i\u003eon \u003ci\u003eA Simple Winter\u003c\/i\u003e","brand":"WoB","offers":[{"title":"US \/ GOOD \/ SBYB","offer_id":49745840668945,"sku":"CIN0345543300G","price":5.2,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"US \/ VERY_GOOD \/ SBYB","offer_id":49952910737681,"sku":"CIN0345543300VG","price":4.58,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"US \/ WELL_READ \/ SBYB","offer_id":53224903344401,"sku":"CIN0345543300A","price":4.04,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0784\/4072\/6801\/files\/0345543300.jpg?v=1751006235","url":"https:\/\/www.worldofbooks.com\/products\/simple-charity-book-rosalind-lauer-9780345543301","provider":"World of Books ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}