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    <body><![CDATA[I continue to have a strange fascination with books about the Amish, although I don't know why. This book, however, really annoyed me in the end. All anyone cared about was converting their friends/family/neighbors to their chosen religion. I imagine I really should have expected that, given I was r...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/47531905">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Overall, I really enjoyed the whole series. It was a fascinating glimpse into the world of the Amish.<br/><br/>That said, parts of this book were confusing. I couldn't understand why Reuben Fisher was so frustrated with some of the New Order converting to the Beachys and leaning towards technology. ...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/60859482">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Again this book was a little slow, it picked up near the last third of the book.  I enjoyed all the stories except Rhoda's.  I really didn't have much patience for her for some reason, and I rolled my eyes every time I got to her part.  I thought the character's were really well developed and I was ...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/79516575">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[ANOTHER great book from Beverly Lewis!!!<br/><br/>this series, for some reason, not only gave me immense pleasure, BUT ... <br/><br/>also stomped on my toes quite a bit!  my faith seems SSOOO much more feeble than i thought it was!!  i THOUGHT it was growing stronger, BUT ... then i compared mys...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/48265471">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[This book was okay, but there really wasn't a climax. The pace was fairly slow throughout the whole thing and even though some major events happened, none of them really came as a surprise or provided a necessary jolt to the action.<br/><br/>I probably won't read any more of the books in this seri...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/44754228">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[You should all know by now that I don’t like Nellie and Caleb because I’ve already said so in my review of The Longing and The Forbidden.  That said, I found Nellie to be somewhat tolerable at the end of The Longing, the third and final book in the The Courtship of Nellie Fisher series. I also f...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/60448655">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Finished in under 24 hours?  Oh man...anyway, the ending had to grow on me: I had resigned Nellie's future in one direction but then it went the other way.  Eventually, I realized how much more sense that made, but at first, I'll admit I was a bit put off!  Good end to a wonderful series, though.  I...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/50979024">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[A complete change of pace from Georgia and her ace gang.  However, from the previous 2 books in the series, I have come to the conclusion that Caleb is a twit and that Nellie needs to find someone better.  So I am disappointed that from the cover and first few pages, that it appears Ms. Lewis will b...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/33278890">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Reading the final book in this trilogy confirmed that this is my favorite Beverly Lewis series. It rang very true from my own experience with Amish neighbors and I loved how she brought up that the Amish really do need to be reached for salvation. Although I was hoping for a different conclusion for...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/57565279">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[My grandmother lived in Upper State New York and everytime I visited her, we went to see the Amish.  She had a special relationship with them, and I am now the proud owner of many Amish quilts.  I have always been interested in their lifestyle and have read all of Beverly Lewis's books.  The only pr...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/41867518">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[This book was fine. I struggled with this series, though, because there was so much time between the book releases and the fact that the author writes only Amish stories. After awhile, the similar Amish names all blend together and the series of books all start sounding the same. All in all the book...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/38706306">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[This was the last book in the trilogy. (I don't usually start at the end of a trilogy - picked it up at the library since I've seen other books of Beverly Lewis and I need something to read.)<br/>It was interesting to learn about the Amish community - theri customs and traditions. This was a quick ...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/39936694">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[This book ended up being a little predictable in the outcome, but I found the series interesting because of the Amish setting.  I also found her writing to be restful.  Sometimes I want excitement and adventure and lots of thought-provoking ideas, and sometimes I just want to relax and enjoy a restf...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/45005510">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[A fictional account of Amish families during the split of the New Order and Old Order churches in the 1960s. The author ventures into the world of being saved as a Christian while keeping the old traditions. This is the third of this series and quite good.]]></body>
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  <read_at>Wed Jun 10 00:00:00 -0700 2009</read_at>
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    <body><![CDATA[I appreciated this book and the other two in the series. It was a smooth read that drew you right into the story. You felt as if you were there. I would read it again and recommend it to others.]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[All of the food talked about in this series makes me hungry!  I'm a sucker for Amish books.  Now that I'm done reading, I think I'll dust off the Amish cookbook and make a treat or two.]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[This is another of my Amish love stories.  I finally found the third book in the series.  I liked it just as I've liked the others.  I love that they are good clean love stories.]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[What I have learned from this book is the beauty of prayer.  When you are right with the Father and you pray his will and wait for his timing prayer works!   ]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[This was a good read-as all her books are. Beverly Lewis writes good, wholesome books that are entertaining and I think most women would enjoy them.]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[I really enjoyed this third and final book in the series The Courtship of Nellie Fisher.  I was so happy with the ending of this story.  Beverly Lewis never disappoints her fans.]]></body>
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