The Englisher vs The forbidden: Which Should You Read?

Both live on shelves: Amish, Pennsylvania, Christian Fiction, Fiction

Cover of The Englisher

The Englisher Beverly Lewis · 2006 ★★★★☆ 4.2 352 pages · ≈ 6 h 31 m · Light Find on Amazon

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Cover of The forbidden

The forbidden Beverly Lewis · 2008 ★★★★☆ 4.0 352 pages · ≈ 6 h 31 m · Moderate Find on Amazon

The verdict

Ratings are close: 4.2 vs 4.0 — either is a safe pick by score.
The Englisher is the easier read (Light), The forbidden more demanding (Moderate).

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