01854cam a2200373 i 4500 381031415 TxAuBib 20190423120000.0 190211s2019||||||||||||d|||||||||||eng|u 9781432862497 1432862499 (OCoLC)1085578511 TxAuBib rda Lewis, Beverly. The tinderbox [Large Print] / Beverly Lewis. Large print edition. Waterville, Maine : Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, a Cengage Company, 2019. ©2019. 409 pages : Hardcover ; 23 cm. txt rdacontent n rdamedia nc rdacarrier Thorndike Press large print Christian fiction series The day before her parents' twentieth wedding anniversary Sylvia Miller stumbles across the key to the old brass tinderbox her father, Earnest, keeps in his Lancaster County watch repair shop. Inside is a secret from his life as an Englisher; when she confronts him, Earnest admits that he is not fit to be a member of the Hickory Hollow Amish church. He confesses his secret to Rhoda, his wife, and Sylvia, but when word of Earnest's deceit reaches others in the community the truth pits Amish neighbors against one another, threatens to dry up Earnest's livelihood-- and to break up Sylvia's engagement to the preacher's grandson. -- adapted from back cover and perusal of book. 20190423. Amish Fiction. Secrecy Fiction. Family secrets Fiction. Christian Fiction. Large type books. Lancaster County (Pa.) Fiction. Religious fiction. Thorndike Press large print Christian fiction series.