Publication Date: December 1, 2023 Published by: Barbour Publishing
Genres: Amish Fiction, Christian Fiction, Romance
5 Stars!
Ruth's Ginger Snap Surprise by Anne Blackburne is a truly exceptional and heartwarming Amish romance. This was my first encounter with Blackburne's work, and it instantly secured her a spot on my "must-read" list. The book is a breath of fresh air, reminding us to keep the faith day by day -- making it a must-read for fans of Amish romance and those seeking a story that warms the heart.
This story masterfully captures the yearning of a young Amish woman for independence and the hurdles she encounters along the way. A neighbor and widowed father, Jonas Hershberger, enters the scene. Their paths intersect when Jonas rents the upper part of Ruth's barn for his basket-making business, setting the stage for a heartwarming and enchanting tale. The rich character development and compelling storyline make this book a truly delightful and engaging read.
Anne Blackburne's storytelling talent shines through in this book, her very first published book. The characters are a joy to discover. The novel is filled with heartwarming moments and a dose of humor. Blackburne's writing is vivid and relatable, allowing you to immerse yourself in this uplifting and inspiring tale.
While there are some typical elements of Amish romance, the book offers a fresh and delightful take on the genre.
I received an eARC of Ruth’s Ginger Snap Surprise from its publisher Barbour Publishing, Barbour Fiction via NetGalley. I am neither obligated to write a positive review nor compensated for doing so. What you have just read reflects my genuine assessment and heartfelt notions of this refreshing and lovely novel.
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