The First Love By: Beverly Lewis
Young Amish woman Maggie Esh struggles with rheumatoid arthritis---and her desire to marry. Meanwhile, her widower father has taken a much younger wife. Maggie's anxiety about her health, unsettled family situation, and meager marriage prospects is eased by the words of a traveling evangelist---and the friendship of his son. Dare she hope for a brighter future? 352 pages, softcover from Bethany.