Christy Award-winner Jamie Langston Turner pens another inspiring tale of forgiveness and redemption in this well developed novel. This emotional story delves into the complexities of family relations and religious devotion. Her grandmother's funeral brings Celia Coleman back to that small Georgia town that she swore never to step in again. As the unhappy memories envelop her, she meets Bruce Healey who has his own troubles to contend with. Together they attempt to escape their private dark valleys by opening their hearts and minds to God.
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"3rd person narration, but tells the first half of the story from her POV, and the second half of the story from his. Very clever, as we discover slowly what we didn't know. I liked these characters very much. " — Laurie (4 out of 5 stars)
"3rd person narration, but tells the first half of the story from her POV, and the second half of the story from his. Very clever, as we discover slowly what we didn't know. I liked these characters very much. "
" I have liked every single one of her books. She's a great author "
" 3rd person narration, but tells the first half of the story from her POV, and the second half of the story from his. Very clever, as we discover slowly what we didn't know. I liked these characters very much. "
" Lots of time spent giving background but skipped right over how the changes came about and why. "
" So far I am not liking this book so much. Not keeping my interest like the others do. But I am going to finish it. Could get better as I go along. "
" woman raised by her Christian grandmother and the guilt she's having in her life now because of an abortion she had years ago. "
" Listened to -OK "
" Could not get into it. "
" This book was way to slow for my taste. I read half of it and was really bored. "
" I enjoyed the hymn lines, not first lines, as chapter titles and the issues of the book. I really like Jamie Langston Turner's novels but the ending of this one was a little trite and sappy. "
Jamie Langston Turner, author of several novels and winner of a Christy Award, has been a teacher for thirty-five years. Currently a professor of creative writing and literature at Bob Jones University, she lives with her husband in Greenville, South Carolina.
Barbara McCulloh has appeared on Broadway as Mrs. Darling in Peter Pan and as Anna in The King and I. Her film and television credits include Law & Order: SVU, Another World, and Peter Pan. She has also done extensive work in regional theater and recorded dozens of audiobooks.
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