The Devoted – A Novel

Fan Favorite Suzanne Woods Fisher Offers Readers Tender Romance, Humor, and Plenty of SurprisesBright, curious, and restless, Ruthie Stoltzfus loves her family but is stuck in a sea of indecision about her future: Should she stay Amish? Or should she leave? She''s done all she can to prepare to go--passed the GED, saved her money--but she can''t quite set her journey into motion.Patrick Kelly is a young man on a journey of his own. He''s come to Stoney Ridge to convert to the Amish and has given himself thirty days to learn the language, drive a buggy, and adapt to "everything Plain." Time, to Patrick, is of the essence. Every moment is to be cherished, especially the hours he spends with Ruthie, his Penn Dutch tutor.Ruthie''s next-door neighbor and cunning ex-boyfriend, Luke Schrock, is drawn to trouble like a moth to a flame. Rebellious, headstrong, defiant, Luke will do anything to win Ruthie back--anything--and Patrick Kelly is getting in his way.Bestselling author Suzanne Woods Fisher invites readers back to Stoney Ridge for a story of dreams deferred and hopes fulfilled--complete with Fisher''s signature twists that never fail to leave readers delighted.