The Hidden Life: Amish Romance

Emma Stolzfus has never been courted or kissed, and now that she's thirty, it has become her place as the family's last unmarried daughter to look after her elderly mother. But in the dark hours while Mamm is asleep, Emma writes letters and essays for Amish periodicals, short stories for her nieces and nephews, and, secretly, a novel just for herself.

After she enters the book in a writing contest, a New York literary agent takes an interest not only in her work, but in her as an Amish woma...