Rachel was athletic. Her long legs sprinted toward the SUV. Michelle was close behind. The screen door burst open. Mamm emerged, holding a double-barreled shotgun. She screamed, “Stop! Now!” The teenager froze. The Amish may be Plain People, but the size of their homes often rivals those of the English living around them. A large house is typically needed to accommodate a large family. Often the most rustic homes are Swartzentruber Amish, a subgroup of the Old Order Amish. The easiest way to pick out an Amish house in Lancaster County is by the lack of electrical wires.
