Beverly Marie Lewis (née Jones) is an American Christian fiction novelist and adult and children's author of over 100 books.
She started playing the piano at age four, and began writing short stories and poetry when she was nine years old.
Her maternal grandmother, Ada Ranck Buchwalter, was born into an Old Order Mennonite Church, which interested Lewis in her own "plain heritage."
[6] The Shunning, based on the first novel in Lewis' Heritage of Lancaster County, premiered on the Hallmark Channel on April 16, 2011.
[7] The Confession, based on the second novel in Lewis' Heritage of Lancaster County series, premiered on the Hallmark Channel on May 11, 2013, in the U.S.[8] The Reckoning, based on the third novel in Lewis' Heritage of Lancaster County series, premiered on the Hallmark Channel on October 11, 2015, in the U.S.[9]