Beverly Lewis

BeverlyLewis is the author of over 70 books for adults and children, includingher inaugural adult novel, The Shunning, Book One of her blockbusterseries, The Heritage of Lancaster County. Her novel The Prodigal (BookFour of the Abrams' Daughters series) made The New York Times Paperback Bestseller List.

Her Mennonite heritage and Lancaster County upbringing have providedwonderful inspiration and authentic background for her bestsellingnovels of Plain people and their lives. With many relatives and friendsin the Annabaptist community, she finds their insights and interactionsto be invaluable as she researches plots and characters for herstories.

As she explored wholesome reading options for her young daughter, shewas inspired to pen several series for girls 11 to 14: Holly's Heart,Summerhill Secrets, and Girls Only, which features four young athleteswith Olympic dreams.

Beverly is a member of the National League of American Pen Women(Pike's Peak Branch). She and her husband, David, live in the foothillsof the Rocky Mountains.