The Healing Heart of an Amish Girl — Hannah Schrock

Katie Bontrager was given up for adoption as an infant, she spent her early years being neglected and abused. Those days are long past and she found a home in the Amish community with Joseph and Miriam Bontrager. Katie still harbors anger and resentment towards her birth parents. She doesn't know the circumstances they were faced with, but she doesn't really care. Aaron Esh is her best friend. He secretly has a heart full of love for Katie, but he has kept quiet because he senses she's not ready to give her heart away. When her birth mother suddenly reappears in her life, Katie is forced to make a decision that could have life or death consequences for another member of her familye she hasn't even met, she has to come to terms with her feelings. As she grows and allows Gott to help guide her, she's also faced with a jealous friend and potential Englisch suitor. Will Katie allow Gott to help her heart heal, or will she remain angry and allow bitterness to win? When faced with a romance she never saw coming, will she accept it, or throw it away? Will Katie ever be able to feel complete during her lifetime?