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Series

Home to Hickory Hollow

5 books

The Home to Hickory Hollow series by Beverly Lewis has 3 books. Start with The Fiddler (2012), then read the rest in the order below.

Home to Hickory Hollow reading order

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The Fiddler

Beverly Lewis

Amelia Martin has built her life around the violin, but the demands of a prestigious concert career leave her questioning whether success has brought her true fulfillment. After a wrong turn leads her into Pennsylvania’s Amish country, she encounters a way of life—and a compelling young man—that challenges everything she believes about purpose, faith, and contentment. As Amelia is drawn deeper into the close-knit community of Hickory Hollow, she must decide whether to follow the path others have chosen for her or listen to the quiet calling of her own heart. With warmth and gentle insight, this inspirational romance explores the tension between ambition and simplicity, and the transformative power of love and faith.

RomanceContemporary RomanceComing of Age
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The Proving

Beverly Lewis

After leaving her Amish upbringing behind, Amanda “Mandy” Dienner has built a life of her own—until a devastating loss draws her back to the community and family she once left behind. As Mandy faces painful memories, complicated relationships, and the expectations of her former way of life, she must confront what truly defines home. Set against the close-knit world of the Pennsylvania Amish, this moving standalone novel explores family, acceptance, forgiveness, and the difficult process of discovering where one belongs. With warmth and emotional depth, Beverly Lewis delivers an inspirational story of grace, healing, and second chances.

Contemporary FictionComing of Age
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The Longing

Beverly Lewis

After ending her relationship with her beau, Nellie Mae Fisher turns her heart toward a deeper knowledge of the Lord, seeking answers and spiritual renewal within her Mennonite community. Meanwhile, Christian Yoder hopes to grow closer to Nellie Mae—and to reveal what he knows about the final days of her sister, Suzy. As long-held feelings and painful secrets draw them together, they must navigate questions of faith, love, grief, and forgiveness. Set against the rich traditions of Amish and Mennonite life, this tender, faith-centered novel explores the yearnings that shape the human heart.

Contemporary FictionContemporary Romance
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The Telling

Beverly Lewis

When Grace Byler’s mother disappears without explanation from their Amish community in Bird-in-Hand, Pennsylvania, Grace is sent to Ohio to search for her and uncover the truth behind her sudden departure. Her journey becomes intertwined with Lettie’s painful reckoning with a long-buried secret and a graduate student’s search for healing and belonging. Set against the traditions and close-knit world of Amish country, the novel explores family, forgiveness, confession, adoption, and the difficult cost of honesty. The concluding volume in the Seasons of Grace series, it is told in Beverly Lewis’s compassionate, emotionally resonant style.

Contemporary FictionContemporary RomanceComing of Age
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The Guardian

Beverly Lewis

When young Sarah Esh tumbles from her family’s carriage and disappears, her close-knit Amish family is plunged into fear and uncertainty. Jodi Winfield, an Englischer house-sitting in Lancaster, becomes unexpectedly involved in the search, drawing her into the Esh family’s world and their desperate hope for Sarah’s safe return. As the search unfolds, the story explores faith, family bonds, courage, and the power of compassion across cultural divides. With its heartfelt portrait of a family in crisis, this moving tale offers both suspense and emotional depth.

Contemporary FictionContemporary Romance