{"id":604,"date":"2009-07-20T10:44:00","date_gmt":"2009-07-20T10:44:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ceceliadowdy.com\/blog\/2009\/07\/beyond-today-by-janelle-jamison.html"},"modified":"2009-07-20T10:44:00","modified_gmt":"2009-07-20T10:44:00","slug":"beyond-today-by-janelle-jamison","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/ceceliadowdy.com\/blog\/2009\/07\/beyond-today-by-janelle-jamison\/","title":{"rendered":"Beyond Today by Janelle Jamison"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/_l0Jv-SLk81k\/SmRMRBxld_I\/AAAAAAAACsQ\/GiVKrsP5kB0\/s1600-h\/beyond+today.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 400px;\" src=\"http:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/_l0Jv-SLk81k\/SmRMRBxld_I\/AAAAAAAACsQ\/GiVKrsP5kB0\/s400\/beyond+today.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\"id=\"BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5360493311895631858\" \/><\/a><br \/>Beyond Today by Janelle Jamison alias Tracie Peterson<br \/>ISBN-13: 9781557485618  <br \/>ISBN-10: 1557485615<br \/>Publication Date: 7\/1\/1994<\/p>\n<p>From the back cover:<br \/><em><strong>Life on the Kansas prairie is hard and unpredictable, and death can be a frequent visitor. As a result, Amy Carmichael has learned never to live beyond today. She works diligently helping their parents on their farm, and she never plans for the future. <\/p>\n<p>All that changes, though, when she meets Tyler Andrews, the new circuit rider. But will Tyler return her love, or is he more attracted to Amy&#8217;s twin sister Angie? Amy knows from experience that men seem to prefer Angie, and for the time a wedge of jealousy separates the sisters. <\/p>\n<p>Love on the Kansas prairie is hard and unpredictable, but it is also as inevitable as an early summer cyclone.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>==<br \/>I&#8217;m not even sure how this novel popped up in my house! I&#8217;m fairly certain I purchased it used at a library book sale or at a book store. I wanted to read to read this old Heartsong because it&#8217;s about a set of identical twin sisters &#8211; I&#8217;m always partial to stories about identical twins.<\/p>\n<p>Imagine my surprise when I opened the cover and discovered the author is really Tracie Peterson! I didn&#8217;t realize Tracie had written some Heartsongs under a pen name!<\/p>\n<p>Amy has always lived in her twin sister Angie&#8217;s shadow. Amy is tomboyish, and she loves to take care of the kids while the adults have their social time. Angie is flirtatous, always having a number of beaus waiting to court her.<\/p>\n<p>However, when the new preacher, Tyler Andrews, comes to town, Amy finds that she&#8217;s finally met a man that makes her heart go pitter-patter. Tyler is a bit older than Amy, plus he&#8217;s a traveling preacher who is a widower &#8211; he&#8217;s lost his wife and child on the tough Kansas prairie.<\/p>\n<p>To make matters worse, Amy is floored to discover that Angie is smitten with Tyler. Which twin does Tyler really like?<\/p>\n<p>The story takes a suspenseful twist when Amy is kidnapped and Tyler, plus the whole town, goes on a quest to save her life.<\/p>\n<p>This book was an enjoyable Heartsong read.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/ceceliadowdy.com\">~Cecelia Dowdy~<\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Beyond Today by Janelle Jamison alias Tracie PetersonISBN-13: 9781557485618 ISBN-10: 1557485615Publication Date: 7\/1\/1994 From the back cover:Life on the Kansas prairie is hard and unpredictable, and death can be a frequent visitor. As a result, Amy Carmichael has learned never to live beyond today. 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