Status
Available
Call number
Collection
Publication
Barbour Books (2008), 288 pages
Description
Fiction. Romance. Christian Fiction. HTML: Melinda Andrews loves two things deeply her Amish friend Gabe Swartz and the wild animals she helps to heal. When an Englishman tells Melinda she has a special gift with "critters," she dreams of becoming a vet. Could this be God's plan for her life? Gabe loves Melinda and wants to make her his wife. When he finds out about her wild dream, he realizes he must either sacrifice his faith or lose Melinda forever. Will Melinda stay with Gabe and become an Amish fraa or pursue her dream only to be shunned by family and friends forever? Dear to Me is book 3 in The Brides of Webster County series. Other books in the series include Going Home: Book 1, On Her Own: Book 2, and Allison's Journey: Book 4..
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LibraryThing member bowman.cyndi
Melinda Andrews is a typical Amish girl, growing up in a typical Amish community. Melinda has grown up knowing that her role in life is to marry and raise a family. However, Melinda’s interest in caring for animals threatens to put her at odds with her dreams, her family and her community.
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LibraryThing member scsaglib
"What's a girl to do when she loves animals and her boyfriend loves to hunt? Will her desire to become a vet drive a further wedge between them-- and alienate her from the close-knit Old Order Amish community?"
Language
Original language
English
Original publication date
2005-08
Physical description
288 p.; 8.25 inches
ISBN
159789611X / 9781597896115