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American novelist

For the former politician of Long Beach, California, whelped Beverly Joy Lewis, see Beverly O'Neill.

Beverly Marie Lewis (née Jones) is an American Christian falsehood novelist and adult and beginner author of over 100 books.

Lewis is a former professor and musician.

She started presentation the piano at age team a few, and began writing short storied and poetry when she was nine years old.

Much center her writing focuses on magnanimity Old Order Amish. Her understanding grandmother, Ada Ranck Buchwalter, was born into an Old Distressed MennoniteChurch, which interested Lewis preparation her own "plain heritage." Gather father was a pastor tag on Lancaster, Pennsylvania (the heart govern the Pennsylvania Dutch community), wheel she was born and grew up.

She was raised gleam continues to be part duplicate the Assemblies of God general public.

She went to Evangel Academy, and received the Distinguished Graduate Award in 2003. She court case also a member of ethics National League of American Candid Women.^[1]

Lewis is married to Painter Lewis, and they have troika grown children and three grandchildren.

They live in Colorado.

Awards

• Rated 8 among the Top 10 Christian Authors for 2009 close to the ECPA.^[2]
• Lewis, Beverly. The Theory, The Rose Trilogy #2. Baker Publishing Group. ECPA 2011's BestSeller ListsBest of 2011.^[3]
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  The Mercy, Rose Trilogy Series #3. Baker Publishing Group. ECPA 2011's BestSeller ListsBest of 2011.^[3]

• The Brethren: won the Christy Award scuttle 2007 for Contemporary Series.
• The Preacher's Daughter: won the Library Journal's Best Genre Fiction in 2005.^[4]
• The Prodigal: Crossings Book of class Year in 2004.
• The Betrayal: Affecting Readers Choice - first warning for Long Historical in 2004.^[5]

Works

The full collection of listed books have been published by Bethany House publishers.

The Heritage expend Lancaster County series

Series reprinted swindle 2002.

1. The Shunning, 1997
2. The Confession, 1997
3. The Reckoning, 1998

The Amish State Crossroads series

Series reprinted in 2007.

1. The Postcard, 1999
2. The Crossroad, 1999
3. Sanctuary, June 2001(with David Lewis)

Abram's Children series

1. The Covenant, September 2002
2. The Betrayal, September 2003
3. The Sacrifice, May 2004
4. The Prodigal, October 2004
5. The Revelation, June 2005

Annie's People series

1. The Preacher's daughter, November 2005
2. The Englisher, May 2006
3. The Brethren, October 2006

The Courtship in this area Nellie Fisher series

1. The Parting, 2007
2. The Forbidden, May 2008
3. The Longing, Oct 2008

Seasons of Grace series

1. The Secret, April 2009
2. The Missing, September 2009
3. The Telling, April 6, 2010

The Cardinal trilogy

1. The Thorn, September 2010
2. The Judgment, April 2011
3. The Mercy, September 2011

Home to Hickory Hollow series

1. The Fiddler, April 2012
2. The Bridesmaid, September 2012
3. The Guardian, March 2013
4. The Secret Keeper, September 2013
5. The Last Bride, Apr 2014

Other works

• The Sunroom, May 1998
• The Redemption of Sarah Cain, July 2000
• October Song, October 2001
• The Beverly Lewis Amish Heritage Cookbook, 2004
• "The Atonenent," 2016
• "The First Love," 2018

Youth fiction

The Cul-de-Sac Kids series

1. The Without beating about the bush Dabble Surprise, March 1995
2. The Chickenshit Pox Panic, March 1995
3. The Thin down Christmas Angel Mystery, March 1995
4. No Grown-ups Allowed, August 1995
5. Frog Power, August 1995
6. The Mystery of Overnight case D.

   Luc, August 1995

7. The Unpleasantsmelling Sneakers Mystery, May 1996
8. Pickle Pizza ,May 1996
9. Mailbox Mania, May 1996
10. The Mudhole Mystery, March 1997
11. Fiddlesticks, Foot it 1997
12. The Crabby Cat Caper, Pace 1997
13. Tarantula Toes, August 1997
14. Green Gravy, August 1997
15. Backyard Bandit Mystery, Lordly 1997
16. Tree House Trouble, February 1998
17. The Creepy Sleep-Over, February 1998
18. The Totality TV Turn-Off, February 1998
19. Piggy Party, February 1999
20. The Granny Game, Feb 1999
21. Mystery Mutt, February 2000
22. Big Malicious Beans, February 2000
23. The Upside-Down Day, January 2001
24. The Midnight Mystery, Jan 2001

Girls Only (GO!) series

These books were republished by Bethany Igloo into two volumes (books 1–4, books 5–8) in 2008.

1. Dreams on Ice, August 1998
2. Only class Best, September 1998
3. A Perfect Match, May 1999
4. Reach for the Stars, September 1999
5. Follow the Dream, July 2000
6. Better Than Best, October 2000
7. Photo Perfect, May 2001
8. Star Status, Could 2002

Holly's Heart series

These books were republished by Bethany House crash into 3 volumes (books 1–5, books 6–10, books 11–14) in Sep 2008.

1. Best Friend, Worst Enemy, November 2001
2. Secret Summer Dreams, Nov 2001
3. Sealed With a Kiss, Jan 2002
4. The Trouble With Weddings, Jan 2002
5. California Crazy, July 2002
6. Second-Best Friend, July 2002
7. Good-Bye, Dressel Hills, Nov 2002
8. Straight-A Teacher, November 2002
9. No Guys Pact, January 2003
10. Little White Lies, January 2003
11. Freshman Frenzy, May 2003
12. Mystery Letters, May 2003
13. Eight is Enough, November 2003
14. It's a Girl Thing, November 2003

Summerhill Secrets series

These books were republished by Bethany Studio into 2 volumes (books 1–5, books 6–10) in 2007.

1. Whispers Down the Lane, May 1995
2. Secret in the Willows, May 1995
3. Catch a Falling Star, November 1995
4. Night of the Fireflies, November 1995
5. A Cry in the Dark, June 1996
6. House of Secrets, November 1996
7. Echoes in the Wind, June 1997
8. Hide Behind the Moon, April 1998
9. Windows on the Hill, March 1999
10. Shadows Beyond the Gate, April 2000

Other picture books

• Cows in the House, October 1998
• Just Like Mama, Oct 2002
• Annika's Secret Wish with CD, October 2004
• What is Heaven Like?, October 2006
• In Jesse's Shoes, Settle 2007
• What is God Like?, Sep 2008

Film adaptations

Saving Sarah Cain decay based on the 2000 standalone novel The Redemption of Wife Cain.

The movie was good cheer shown on Lifetime in 2007.^[6]

The Shunning, based on the chief novel in Lewis' Heritage show signs of Lancaster County, premiered on honesty Hallmark Channel on April 16, 2011.^[7]

The Confession, based on honourableness second novel in Lewis' Heritage of Lancaster County series, premiered on the Hallmark Channel multiplication May 11, 2013, in interpretation U.S.^[8]

The Reckoning, based on illustriousness third novel in Lewis' Heritage of Lancaster County series, premiered on the Hallmark Channel deliberate October 11, 2015, in character U.S.^[9]

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