![]() ![]() Eve swears Villanelle’s eyes go black when Eve’s hand starts moving. She slides her hand back into her pajama pants, past her underwear. Eve thinks about the bus, earlier, about the gasps of the people standing there and the pure performance of it all. “Touch yourself.” Villanelle leans one shoulder against the bookshelf. There’s a flash of hurt? regret? something? in Villanelle’s eyes before they harden again and she tilts her chin up. Eve Polastri/Villanelle | Oksana Astankova.Creator Chose Not To Use Archive Warnings.Don't get me wrong, the book is well-written, and the plot is intriguing, but the pacing is slightly off. It's a slow-burner, and it took me several chapters to become invested with the characters. Overall, I enjoyed reading The Tinderbox, but it's not the best from Beverly Lewis. I wasn't aware The Tinderbox was a two-part story, so glad I didn't read The Timepiece first. The story concludes in The Timepiece, which I haven't read yet, though I own a copy. The Tinderbox is more of a family drama with a cliffhanger ending. Not all Amish fiction has a romantic plot, especially the ones written by Beverly Lewis. SPOILER ALERT - Earnest has been keeping a dark secret from his family - he has an Englischer daughter. He marries an Amish woman named Rhonda, and they raise four sons and one daughter, Sylvia, together. After getting his heart broken in college, he left everything behind to join the Amish community. In this previous life, Earnest Miller was an Englischer with family ties to the Old Amish Order. Sylvia opens it up and learns a deep family secret. Since the box is unlocked, her curiosity gets the better of her. Split over two floors it’s the perfect place to grab a seat, a coffee and those 15 minutes. ![]() 189 Byres Rd, Glasgow G 339 3108 Tinderbox Merchant City SERVING COFFEE SINCE 2006 Our coffee oasis in the heart of the vibrant Merchant City. Set in the Amish farmland of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, The Tinderbox centers on eighteen-year-old Sylvia Miller stumbling upon her father's brass tinderbox. SERVING COFFEE SINCE 1998 The original Tinderbox, in the heart of Glasgow’s West End. Well, that is until I dusted off the paperback copy of The Tinderbox that's been sitting on my desk for way too long. However, I still buy each new Beverly Lewis title, though it's been a long time since I've read one. My reading tastes have changed over the last few years, and I read less and less of this genre. However, Beverly Lewis is by far my favorite Amish fiction writer. As the Amish genre increased, I started reading other authors. In the years following, I continued to read each new book by her. Shortly later, I hunted down The Heritage of Lancaster County Trilogy at a now-defunct Barnes & Noble store. Delivery & Pickup Options - 6 reviews of Tinderbox 'A nice little addition to the Manchester coffee scene - situated upstairs on the top floor of the Paperchase store off Deansgate. Set over 5 floors, The Club has become synonymous with stylish surroundings and stand out service. A former bank and high court, the grade A listed building is now home to a variety of restaurant, bar and event spaces. In my 20's, I switched to Amish fiction after accidentally stumbling upon The Covenant by Beverly Lewis. The Corinthian Club is housed within one of Glasgow’s most impressive buildings at 191 Ingram Street. I mainly read horror books throughout my teenage years.
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