The Bishop's Daughter

Leona is Bishop Jacob Weaver’s daughter and a dedicated teacher in a one-room Amish schoolhouse. After her father’s tragic accident, Leona’s faith wavers. How could God allow something like this to happen to one of His servants? Outlander Jimmy Scott comes to Pennsylvania in search of his real family. When he is hired to paint an Amish schoolhouse, Jimmy and Leona find themselves irresistibly drawn to each other. Can anything good come from the love between an Amish woman and an English man? What secrets will be revealed and what miracles await God’s people in Lancaster County? The Bishop’s Daughter is book 3 in the Daughters of Lancaster County series. Other books in the series include The Storekeeper’s Daughter: Book 1 and The Quilter’s Daughter: Book 2.

Jimmy leaves Washington state for Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, in search of . . .

            . . .understanding of where God is when tragedy strikes.

            . . .forgiveness for the only father he has ever known.

            . . .education in a faith foreign to his experience.

            . . .reunion with the family he never had a chance to know.

 

When he meets Leona Weaver, dedicated bishop’s daughter and one-room schoolhouse teacher, he is just in time to witness another senseless tragedy – hardly the moment to mention the issue of his search. So Jimmy jumps in to help her family in anyway he can.

 

But Jimmy never expected his search for his heritage to lead to a forbidden romance with Leona, who was raised worlds apart from his childhood experience. When Leona’s faith has already been shaken by heartbreak, can he ask her to see him as more than just an outsider?