{"product_id":"minding-the-light-paperback","title":"Minding the Light - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eSuzanne Woods Fisher\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSix long years ago, Captain Reynolds Macy sailed away from his bride, looking forward to the day when he would return to Nantucket Island with a ship's hold full of whale oil. But when that momentous day finally arrives, Ren soon discovers that everything has changed in his absence. \u003ci\u003eEverything.\u003c\/i\u003e \"Is nothing on this island as it appears to be?\" he whispers in despair.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eUnlike most islanders, bold and spirited Daphne Coffin doesn't defer to Ren as an authoritative whalemaster, but sees through his aloofness to the aching heart beneath. She encourages him to return to his Quaker roots and \"mind the Light,\" finding solace in God and community. As Ren becomes the man she believes him to be--honorable, wise, faithful--she finds herself falling in love with him.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBut how can she, when her heart is spoken for? Tristram Macy is Ren's business partner, cousin, and best friend--and Daphne's fianc . Love always comes at a cost, but when is the price too high?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSuzanne Woods Fisher welcomes readers back to the Quaker community on Nantucket Island for this riveting love story, full of unexpected moments.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e\"How could I have expected so much? How could I have given her so little in return?\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003eSix long years ago, Captain Reynolds Macy sailed away from his bride, looking forward to the day when he would return to Nantucket Island with a ship's hold full of whale oil. But when that momentous day finally arrives, Ren soon discovers that everything has changed in his absence. \u003ci\u003eEverything.\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eUnlike most islanders, bold and spirited Daphne Coffin doesn't defer to Ren as an authoritative whalemaster, but sees through his aloofness to the aching heart beneath. She encourages him to return to his Quaker roots and \"mind the Light,\" finding solace in God and community. As Ren becomes the man she believes him to be--honorable, wise, faithful--she finds herself falling in love with him. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBut how can she, when her heart is spoken for? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003ePraise for \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003ePhoebe's Light\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Fisher's superb command of her historical setting is particularly commendable as she\u003cbr\u003elaunches her Nantucket Legacy series, and many readers will find themselves fascinated by how the Quakers were treated when they first arrived in the New World.\"--\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"Based on actual historical events and people, Suzanne Woods Fisher has taken her research to the next level and brings to life the forgotten beginning of Quakers on Nantucket Island.\"--\u003ci\u003eRT Book Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eSuzanne Woods Fisher\u003c\/b\u003e is an award-winning, bestselling author of more than two dozen novels, including \u003ci\u003ePhoebe's Light\u003c\/i\u003e, the Amish Beginnings series, The Bishop's Family series, and The Inn at Eagle Hill series, as well as nonfiction books about the Amish, including \u003ci\u003eAmish Peace\u003c\/i\u003e. She lives in California. Learn more at www.suzannewoodsfisher.com and follow Suzanne on Twitter @suzannewfisher.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSuzanne Woods Fisher\u003c\/b\u003e is an award-winning, bestselling author of more than two dozen novels, including \u003ci\u003ePhoebe's Light\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003ethe Amish Beginnings series, The Bishop's Family series, and The Inn at Eagle Hill series, as well as nonfiction books about the Amish, including \u003ci\u003eAmish Peace\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe Heart of the Amish\u003c\/i\u003e. She lives in California. 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