STOLEN BRIDE

About the Book

Naomi Knapp, a beautiful nineteen year old Amish girl is chosen, against her will, by the domineering old widowed Bishop of their community to be his new bride. To prevent this marriage, the Bishop's son, Jacob, who has abandoned Amish life in order to become a successful model and actor New York, kidnaps Naomi. Having been physically abused by his father he wants to keep Naomi from having to live the kind of life that his mother endured. The abduction takes Naomi into an unimaginable world of world of freedom, learning and love.

About the Author

Valentine Dmitriev has a Ph. D.in Education. She is the author of eleven books and the founder of a program at the University of Washington for young children with disabilities. Dr. Dmitriev has given lectures in forty American cities and in eleven foreign countries. Stolen Bride is her fourth novel.