About

Beverly Lewis

Beverly Lewis (born 1949) is an American writer best known for her Amish fiction novels. Born and raised in Pennsylvania, she left the Amish community in her youth and later worked as a nurse and a pastor. Inspired by her Amish roots, she began writing about the Amish in the 1990s. Her first novel, "The Shunning," became a bestseller and launched a highly successful series. Lewis has written over 100 novels, many of which have been adapted into television movies and series. She has received numerous awards, including the Christy Award and the RT Book Reviews Career Achievement Award. Her books have achieved critical success for their authentic portrayal of Amish life and their themes of faith, love, and redemption.

Book Series by Beverly Lewis

Holly's Heart Series

Holly's First Love / Best Friend, Worst Enemy

1993

Secret Summer Dreams

1993

Sealed with a Kiss

1993

The Trouble With Weddings

1993

California Crazy

1994

Second-Best Friend

1994

Good-Bye, Dressel Hills

1994

Straight-A Teacher

1994

No Guys Pact

1995

Little White Lies

1995

Freshman Frenzy

1996

Mystery Letters

1996

Eight is Enough

1997

Its a Girl Thing

2003

Cul-de-sac Kids Series

The Double Dabble Surprise

1993

The Chicken Pox Panic

1995

The Crazy Christmas Angel Mystery

1995

Frog Power

1995

The Mystery of Case D. Luc

1995

No Grown-ups Allowed

1995

The Stinky Sneakers Mystery

1996

Pickle Pizza

1996

Mailbox Mania

1996

The Mudhole Mystery

1997

Fiddlesticks

1997

The Crabby Cat Caper (Short Story)

1997

Tarantula Toes (Short Story)

1997

Green Gravy

1997

Backyard Bandit Mystery

1997

Tree House Trouble

1998

The Creepy Sleep-Over (Short Story)

1998

The Great TV Turn-Off

1998

Piggy Party

1999

The Granny Game

1999

Mystery Mutt

2000

Big Bad Beans

2000

The Upside-Down Day

2000

The Midnight Mystery

2001

Summerhill Secrets Series

Whispers Down the Lane

1995

Secret in the Willows

1995

Catch a Falling Star

1995

Night of the Fireflies

1995

A Cry in the Dark

1996

House of Secrets

1996

Echoes in the Wind

1997

Hide Behind the Moon

1998

Windows on the Hill

1999

Shadows Beyond the Gate

2000

The Heritage of Lancaster County Series

The Shunning

1997

The Confession

1997

The Reckoning

1998

The Heirloom

2023

Chronological The Heritage of Lancaster County Series

The Heirloom

2023

The Shunning

1997

The Confession

1997

The Reckoning

1998

Girls Only Series

Dreams on Ice

1998

Only the Best

1998

A Perfect Match

1999

Reach for the Stars

1999

Follow the Dream

2000

Better Than Best

2000

Photo Perfect

2010

Star Status

2010

Amish Country Crossroads Series

The Postcard

1999

The Crossroad

1999

Sanctuary

2001

Abram's Daughters Series

The Covenant

2002

The Betrayal

2003

The Sacrifice

2004

The Prodigal

2004

The Revelation

2005

Annie's People Series

The Preacher's Daughter

2005

The Englisher

2005

The Brethren

2006

The Courtship of Nellie Fisher Series

The Parting

2007

The Forbidden

2008

The Longing

2008

Seasons of Grace Series

The Secret

2009

The Missing

2009

The Telling

2010

Rose Trilogy Series

The Thorn

2010

The Judgment

2011

The Mercy

2011

Home To Hickory Hollow Series

The Fiddler

2012

The Bridesmaid

2012

The Guardian

2013

The Secret Keeper

2013

The Last Bride

2014

Sylvia Miller Series

The Tinderbox

2019

The Timepiece

2019

Beverly Lewis Other Novels

The Sunroom

1998

The Redemption of Sarah Cain

2000

October Song

2000

Child of Mine

2014

The River

2014

The Love Letters

2015

The Photograph

2015

The Atonement

2016

The Wish

2016

The Ebb Tide

2017

The Proving

2017

The Road Home

2018

The First Love

2018

The Stone Wall

2020

The Beginning

2021

The Orchard

2022

Beverly Lewis Childrens Books

Cows in the House

1998

Annika's Secret Wish (Short Story)

1999

Just Like Mama

2002

What is Heaven Like?

2006

In Jesse's Shoes

2007

What Is God Like?

2008

Beverly Lewis Non-Fiction Books

The Beverly Lewis Amish Heritage Cookbook

2004

Amish Prayers

2011

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