Toews, Miriam
Summary: Between 2005 and 2009, in a remote religious Mennonite colony, over a hundred girls and women were knocked unconscious and raped, often repeatedly, by what many thought were ghosts or demons, as a punishment for their sins. As the women tentatively began to share the details of the attacks -- waking up sore and bleeding and not understanding why -- their stories were chalked up to 'wild female...
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Recorded Books 2018
Copies Available at Woodmere
2 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC TOEChristner, Dianne L.
Summary: "Katy Yoder lives a simple, sheltered lifestyle ensconced in the traditions of the Conservative Mennonite church and holds a naive black-and-white world view. With her parents' approval, she moves in with a childhood friend. But after taking a temporary nanny position, gray begins to cloud her world and forces her to bend the rules. On top of that, her friends clutter her mind with their...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Barbour Publishing 2011
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC CHRGould, Leslie
Summary: "Ivy Zimmerman is successfully navigating her life as a young Mennonite woman, one generation removed from her parents' Old Order Amish upbringing. But when her parents are killed in a tragic accident, Ivy's way of life is upended. As she deals with her grief, her younger sisters needs, her relationship with her boyfriend, and her Dawdi and Mammi's strict rules, Ivy finds solace in both an...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Center Point Large Print 2023
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1 available in Adult, Call number: LP FIC GOUToews, Miriam
Summary: One evening, eight Mennonite women climb into a hay loft to conduct a secret meeting. For the past two years, each of these women, and more than a hundred other girls in their colony, has been repeatedly violated in the night by demons coming to punish them for their sins. Now that the women have learned they were in fact drugged and attacked by a group of men from their own community, they are...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Bloomsbury Publishing 2019
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1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC TOECopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC TOECopies Available at Fife Lake
1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC TOECopies Available at Kingsley
1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FICTION TOECopies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: Fiction Toews 2019Clipston, Amy
Summary: "Salina Petersheim runs her own produce booth at the Amish market and has been dating Josiah for almost a year now. Her religious parents approve of community member, Josiah, but to Salina, he feels more like a friend than a boyfriend. Then Will Zimmerman, a Mennonite chef who runs a local restaurant comes along. He wants Salina to supply the produce for his restaurant, and as they forge a...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, a Cengage Company 2020