The Thorn (The Rose Trilogy Book #1)

The stirring saga of two Amish sisters on the fringes of the church, and the unforeseen discoveries that change their lives Rose Kauffman, a spirited young woman, has a close friendship with the bishop's foster son. Nick dresses Plain and works hard but stirs up plenty of trouble too. Rose's sister cautions her against becoming too involved, but Rose is being courted by a good, Amish fellow, so she dismisses the warnings. Meanwhile, Rose keeps house for an English widower but is startled when he