Sharon Hinck, CBA best-selling author of The Secret Life of Becky Miller (K1223), continues the humorous yet inspiring struggles of a full-time mother of three with a part-time women's ministry. When Becky and her husband refurbish a dilapidated old farmhouse, unexpected events frustrate their dream of a simpler life. Although Becky still finds escape in her madcap Walter Mitty-like fantasies, she doesn't realize how desperately she needs the Lord to renovate her heart and transcend her daydreams. "Fun, moving, surprising . a must read ."-American Christian Fiction Writers
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"Apart from the short movie tie-ins at the start of each chapter, I thought this book was great. Becky is a likeable and relatable character, and I enjoyed the Christian elements."
— Heather (4 out of 5 stars)
“A delightful read! Sharon Hinck will have you laughing, crying—and anxiously awaiting the next book from this extremely talented author.”
— Cyndy Salzmann, author of the Friday Afternoon Club Mystery Series“Wonderful! Clever and heartwarming…I loved it!”
— Susan May Warren, author of Everything’s Coming Up Josey“In the style of James Thurber’s Walter Mitty, Sharon Hinck delivers an exceptional read that will touch your heart and your funny bone.”
— Time Bete, author of In the Beginning…There Were No Diapers“Fun, moving, surprising…a must read.”
— American Christian Fiction Writers" This book is about my life. "
— Amy, 10/24/2013" This was a perfect topic for me this summer! I think any busy Mom can relate perfectly! "
— Kristin, 3/8/2013" I listened to the audio book of this book and was somewhat put off by the movie tie-ins at the beginning of the chapters. Also, I kind of wanted to shake Becky and tell her to grow up, which she was doing by the end of the book. "
— Margaret, 4/15/2012" I liked this. It was nice to read a Christian book where everything is NOT wonderful for the main characters and that they struggle with real life!! "
— Tammy, 2/12/2012" A lot of struggles in this one. "
— Alison, 9/8/2011" This book is about my life. "
— Amy, 4/11/2010" I listened to the audio book of this book and was somewhat put off by the movie tie-ins at the beginning of the chapters. Also, I kind of wanted to shake Becky and tell her to grow up, which she was doing by the end of the book. "
— Margaret, 6/12/2009" I liked this. It was nice to read a Christian book where everything is NOT wonderful for the main characters and that they struggle with real life!! "
— Tammy, 4/28/2009" Not as good at The Secret Life of Becky Miller, but I still enjoyed the read. Real women, real life stuggles and successes. "
— Robin, 11/17/2008" This was a perfect topic for me this summer! I think any busy Mom can relate perfectly! "
— Kristin, 9/12/2008Sharon Hinck holds an MA in communications from Regent University and spent ten years as the artistic director of a Christian performing arts group. She has played a variety of instruments, including college study of piano and church organ. She has also worked as a professional choreographer and classical ballet teacher. She and her family live in Bloomington, Minnesota.
Johanna Parker is an Audie and Earphone Award–winning actress living and working in San Francisco. Since narrating her first audiobook in 2002, she has received praise for her work in all genres, including her portrayal of Sookie Stackhouse in Charlaine Harris’ Southern Vampire books. She received her BFA in acting from Boston University and studied Shakespeare at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art in London. She has performed on stages in London, Los Angeles, Seattle, and New York and has numerous film and television credits. As a voice-over actress, she has voiced commercials, video games, documentaries, and websites.