

Overall, this heartfelt read is one that I would recommend to readers everywhere. Amy Clipston has once more captivated my full attention with her latest novel. The Beloved Hope Chest is another brilliant piece featuring strong female heroines. Suspense of what might happen kept me intrigued. The family life tugged at my heart strings. I loved reading this charming, engaging, and emotionally powered book. Imagine keeping a secret for so long…and finally it’s about to be revealed. Her daughters know something…but not enough. Doubt, fear, and worry fill Mattie’s mind. This novel, was a journey down memory lane for Mattie. The Beloved Hope Chest by Amy Clipston was a wonderful Amish heirloom read. But like the best things preserved in a hope chest, it’s a story of love and redemption born out of heartache-and it’s past time to share it. Mattie’s story is one of grief and learning to love again. Will dredging up the past change the way her children view her? Or her marriage to their father? And can she handle the pain of revisiting the memories that preceded the last few happy decades? With each item pulled from the beloved family hope chest, they’ve discovered a new clue about their mother’s past.īut there’s a reason Mattie has been keeping her history hidden, and she’s not sure she’s ready to reopen old wounds. Mattie Fisher’s three daughters know that she’s been keeping a secret from them. In the final installment of the Amish Heirloom series, the Fisher sisters learn the mystery behind their parents’ marriage-and about the sibling who has never been spoken of.
