Author: Wanda E. Brunstetter
Publisher: Barbour Publishing
Publisher Date: 01 August 2025 (320 Pages, Paperback)
Genres: Amish, Amish fiction, Romance, Mystery, Fiction
Series: Mifflin County Mystery #3
A Woman Missing for Two Years Suddenly Returns Home
In book three of the Mifflin County Mystery series, Rosa Petersheim's return creates more hurt and confusion in the Big Valley.
Two years since Rosa Petersheim mysteriously disappeared from her Amish home, there has been no word from her. Her family and friends have suffered in the silence, though they have tried to move on with life.
Then one day Rosa just as suddenly reappears at her parent's home. . .with a husband in tow.
Rosa is ashamed of the choices she made that caused her to leave home. And now that she is back, her father is not welcoming and her siblings and friends want explanations that she can't give.
Will Rosa's family accept her and Anthony? Can the Big Valley ever be home again?
Disclaimer: I received this book from Wanda Clippty Clop Club, through the publisher. This is my honest review. My thoughts and opinions are my own.
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We are introduced to Anthony, who is working while waiting for a young woman who was running late for her shift.
This young woman, who goes by the name Eileen Person. She came on, tears in her eyes, and she seemed ashamed at what she did.
They make a plan and then head to her family's hometown. It turns out that this young woman is Risa, who disappeared from home two years ago and has now returned, pretending to be married.
We get a glimpse of Anthony's parents, Larvane and Herb, and a little bit of their home life.
Will the family welcome them back? Will Anthony fall for the community, and will he fall in love with Rosa? Will the community welcome Rosa back in with her husband?
The act continues, though Susan got suspicious of her sister Rosa, and her husband; she is not happy about Rosa coming home.
Rosa and Anthony are getting along and are starting to fall in love with each other, despite appearing to be happily married.
There are some twists and turns, but god may have a plan for Rosa and Anthony?