Review: The Hope Chest - Book #3 The Amish of Ephrata Series - Sarah Price - January 2013 It's interesting as I come to write this review as I feel I need to try and be a bit like the main character Priscilla as in real life, I deal with my own Susie character. In The Hope Chest, we read as Priscilla is quickly filling up her chest the past winter with crocheted tablecloths, her quilt from The Quilting Bee, pot holders, etc. Every couple of days, she sneaks up to the attic and admires it. Her relationship with Stephen is going well and it seems like Priscilla is ready to take her biblical vows and become a fully-fledged member of the Amish community and she has been allowed of a lifetime by the local Bishop Zook to be a relief teacher at their schoolhouse as the current teacher has broken her leg. Life is looking up for Priscilla, that is once again, Susie - the bane of Priscilla's existence starts to stir trouble up once again for Priscilla by spreading her usual lies but in...

Review: The Quilting Bee - Book #2 The Amish of Ephrata Series - Sarah Price - August 2012 After reading The Tomato Patch by Sarah Price, I found myself wanting more of this series as The Tomato Patch spoke to me and touched on the subject of bullying which is quite close to my heart. In the Quilting Bee, it seems that Priscilla is still doing her best to ignore Susie Byler and is happy with her courtship with Stephen. That is until one day when Priscilla and her older brother Jonas head to the market to pick apples and Priscilla sees Susie in Stephen's buggy. She is confused as Stephen is very godly and wouldn't hurt her not intentionally. The misunderstanding is cleared up and all is back on track with Priscilla and Stephen as there is talk about Priscilla making herself a wedding quilt and her family hosting a quilting bee this winter. However, what will happen though when Susie's jealously strikes once again and she starts to spread more rumours about Priscilla in the c...