It is an inspiring book. Absolutely loved the "Bailey Flannigan" series by Karen Kingsbury...Enjoy all her books...
I did not know this book was the last book of a trilogy and I still loved it! This book gave so much spiritual advice that only the Holy Spirit can reveal. I found life changing quotes in here. The ending was beautiful and made me cry...I honestly think this is my favorite book ever. It talks abo...
WOW.....what an amazing end to this series that I had some difficult times feeling I didn't belong there. there were times that I was taken into a comfort zone I didn't like.....but true to Ms Kingsbury's authoring character ship she brought me to a place in the end that I am very familiar with.....
Karen Kingsbury is excellent, as usual. Wonderful ending to a fantastic series! cried my eyes out from half way through - awesome gripping story
I loved this book!! Good for the spirit and a touching story. Another wonderful book from Karen Kingsbury!
This book was a great wrap-up to the series, with everything culminating in one of the sweetest wedding scenes I've ever had the pleasure of reading. It definitely indulges the wishful thinking of just about every Christian young woman looking for love, but I think girls will realize that love th...
I am a huge Karen Kingsbury fan. Only a few of her books I still need to read.Fifteen minutes was again one of her well written books. The main character Zack, has a strong relationship with God and feels he should participate in 15 minutes, a singing competition, and strongly believes he will b...
Would have been a 5 star book except for the author going FAR out of her way to incorparate a Christian angle. This was unnecessary to show the knights love for the princess was in any way tied down to a religious level. Christians need to realize that sometimes people are just good people and do...
WOW! What an amazing book. I did not want to put this book down.This is a tough book to read, not due to the writing but due to the events in the book. Karen Kingsbury is one of my all time favorite authors and this book once again proved why. The writing and story drew me in from the start an...
A Sensational TrialWhen Katy Hart travels to Los Angeles to testify against the knife-wielding fan who tried to kill her, she is hunted by paparazzi who quickly realize she is the mystery woman photographed with movie star Dayne Matthews. Tension and pressure build to a dangerous level as Katy an...
A Desperate SearchDriven by his wife’s dying wish to find their firstborn son, John Baxter sets about the search. His prayer? That Elizabeth’s wish would be fulfilled before the upcoming Baxter family reunion. One strange turn follows another, but when the answers finally come, they shake John to...
A Dream Come True Katy Hart is thrilled about her future with Hollywood’s Dayne Matthews. But as she plans a wedding and looks for a house on the shores of Lake Monroe, she receives tragic news. Now everything about the future they planned together is hanging on the brink. Only a miracle can help...
In this sequel to 'Even Now', Emily is 20 & at college on a soccer scholarship when she meets the man who changes everything for her. In Justin she has found someone to share a faith in God and to return her trust and love; but will their love prove an inspiration also for Emily's reunited birth ...
http://www.b00kr3vi3ws.in/2014/01/Ret...A Special Note: Redemption series is Christian Fiction. I am not Christian and I have not read the Bible. So, I am not in a position to agree or disagree with the religious side of the book and my review will be solely focus on this series as a work of fict...
Compiled in this collector edition are Gideon's Gift, Sarah's Song, Maggie's Miracle, and Hannah's Hope. Readers worldwide have been touched by these heart-warming tales of hope, inspiration, and joyous miracles by bestselling author Karen Kingsbury.
The Firstborn Series is the series that follows those ones. I don't know which ones I liked more as they are are similar but different. While the Redemption Series follows a normal small-town family through their daily life, the Firstborn Series follows a famous movie star and his struggle to liv...
REJOICE, the fourth installment in the Reunion series had some definite highs, but also some lulls.Centering on yet another Baxter child, Brooke Baxter West’s once fairytale life is now nothing more than routine and lackluster. Her marriage to Peter has fallen into a dysfunctional pattern. Dist...
You wept with them as they were Waiting for Morning You shared their Moment of Weakness Now they face the greatest struggles of their lives. Matt and Hannah Bronzan have found a new life in the face of devastating loss. Together with Hannah’s daughter, Jenny, they are finally moving forward—tow...
I honestly don't really know how to rate or review this book. There were parts of it I loved, and parts where I just wanted to throw the book across the room. I think I'll have to try something new, and do a review in bullet form.Things I Liked* The childhood friendship between Jade and Tanner. V...
Karen Kingsbury's inspiration for writing The Red Glove Series was based on what she saw modeled by her father, how on one Thanksgiving, he loaded up a plate of leftovers and headed out to find the first person in need and pass the plate of food on to them. It would create such a lasting impressi...
This is a great collection of short stories about friendship. KK has written several examples of the types of friends we have in our lives, and the small but very powerful miracles they share with us.One thing I realized is that friends really do come in different shapes and sizes. They are not j...
Maggie Stovall is trapped inside a person she’s spent years carefully crafting. Now the truth about who she is—and what she’s done—is bursting to the surface and sending Maggie into a spiral of despair. Will she walk away from everything, or can Maggie allow God to take her to a place of ultimate...
Jack and Molly Campbell are right where they want to be, enjoying an idyllic life with their four-year-old son Joey, and the close family and friends who live in their small hometown just outside A
Waiting For Morning by Karen Kingsbury.Hannah loses her husband and one daughter as they were hit by a drunk driver flying through the light and hit them so hard two immediately died on the spot.Hannah has a daughter that did live through the accident but Hannah can’t be there for her as she beli...
I seriously hated this book... but it was a book club pick so I read it.The story is about an airline pilot who has a wife and two daughters and living a perfect life in Florida. But, his family doesn't know that he had a one-night stand eight years ago in Hawaii on a layover during a hurricane....
FAME is the first book in the Firstborn series, which follows the Redemption series by Karen Kingsbury.Dayne Matthews, Hollywood heartthrob, whom we briefly met in REUNION, is captivated by Katy Hart. Katy is a director of children’s theater that Dayne stumbled across while he was in Bloomington...
A NEW BEGINNING: Hollywood actor Dayne Matthews and Katy Hart are married and living in Bloomington, Ind., where Dayne has found a solution to his on-camera love scenes—he wants Katy to star in his next film. Katy wins the part and is cast opposite her super-star husband. The story of a small tow...
In preparation for their long-awaited wedding day, Dayne and Katy are determined to keep the ceremony a secret from the paparazzi. Their relationship grows closer and stronger as they plan together, but in the end it takes the help of the Baxter family and many of the CKT kids so that they'll eve...
Faith is living in a small town and working as a news anchor. Her father has just passed away. He was her hero when it came to matters of faith and now she must stand alone. Decisions that will test her faith are coming to her small town in the form of an old friend. How she handles those decisio...
This book was so bad that it makes me ill that I wasted good money on it. The story just doesn't ring true, and the phoniness of the characters with their unrealistic responses really grated on my nerve. So Ellen's supposed to be responsible for her idiot sister's rape (exactly how makes no sen...
#1 New York Times bestselling author Karen Kingsbury's classic collection of true stories that celebrates the wonder of Christmas is now available with an updated cover. An incredible chance encounter that changes everything...help that suddenly appears from nowhere...kindness handed to us when i...
Aaron Hill has it all---athletic good looks and the many privileges of a star quarterback. His Sundays are spent playing NFL football in front of a televised audience of millions. But Aaron's about to receive an unexpected handoff, one that will give him a whole new view of his self-centered life...
"Women are a busy lot, rushing through the days trying to manage a dozen different roles. We are mothers, daughters, friends, neighbors, counselors, house cleaners, chauffeurs, cooks, caretakers, and dreammakers. Often we are responsible for the well-being of everyone in our own little worlds. Bu...
Okay so everyone needs to read this amazing book! I haven't even finished the book and it's already one of my favorites! It's about 21st century teens and how God saves their lives by doing modern day miracles. They are all true stories and one of the stories that caught me by surprise was when ...
I m a firefighter, God, so I know I ve been in some tough places before. But this . . . this not knowing the people I love . . . this is the hardest thing I can imagine. The last thing Jake Bryan knew was the roar of the World Trade Center collapsing on top of him and his fellow firefighters. The...
The hope-filled sequel to the bestselling One Tuesday Morning In this new novel by Karen Kingsbury, three years have passed since the terrorist attacks on New York City. Jamie Bryan, widow of a firefighter who lost his life on that terrible day, has found meaning in her season of loss by voluntee...
#1 bestselling author Karen Kingsbury tells the heartwrenching story of Cody Gunner, a widower fighting for stability, and the woman who wants to help him trust again--even when trust is the most terrifying thing of all.Still aching over his wife's death, Cody Gunner can't bear the thought of als...
Now as he sat beside Cheryl in Virginia’s hospital room, he felt filled with a purpose that hadn’t been there before today. Sure, he’d gotten off Oxycodone and he was stronger than before. But ever since his conversation with Cheryl in the hallway, he actually felt a sense of destiny.Tyler Ames w...
Whether Jalen could use it or not didn’t matter. Someone could. They were in the lobby waiting their turn when Charlie Kent came in.“Brought in another two gunshot victims today. They’ll both live but they’re in bad shape.” The officer looked weary. “I haven’t seen this much violence in years.”He...
He stared out at downtown Denver and let the futility of the situation wash over him. Josh Warren was dead.The message was waiting for him when he came in this morning. An urgent call from Josh’s mother, Annie Warren. Somehow Thomas knew even before he placed the call that something was very wron...
All afternoon she’d been looking forward to taking her dog to the park up the street. It wasn’t a big park like Antlers. Just a patch of grass in the middle of twenty rows of modest homes. A place where mothers could take their preschoolers and find a swing set and a slide and a set of monkey bar...
SHE READ IT A dozen times thinking through the different ways he might’ve meant the words, or how she should best respond in light of the fact that she had a boyfriend. A boyfriend she loved very much. Finally she allowed herself to settle on the explanation that made the most sense. She had offe...
Yes, he was active in his North Atlanta Christian Church youth group, a high achiever in his advanced academic classes, and the recipient of an Eagle award with the Boy Scouts. But his peers barely knew he was alive. Among the books he carried in his backpack was a leather-bound Bible, a gift fro...
It was Thursday evening, and he and Laura were helping Josh with his homework. Clay had spent every moment with Laura and Josh since Eric disappeared. That's what they were calling it now, a disappearance. Rescue workers hadn't given up hope, and Laura wasn't going to either, but Clay had long si...
He climbed out and walked onto the sand. All signs of yesterday’s storm were gone, and the sun sparkled off the water. It was too early for the holiday weekend crowd, and other than a few metal detector junkies and a couple lone joggers, he was alone. Which was what he wanted. He needed to think,...
That’s what they told Donna when she woke up. Charlie was at her side, tears streaming down his cheeks. He pressed his face close to hers. “You’re alive . . . I can’t believe you’re alive.” She felt weak and thin. Too thin. “What . . . what ha...
THEY’D made their editing deadline with a few hours to spare and Chase could barely sort through the emotions consuming him. Exhaustion, relief, anticipation, and full-out heart-stopping exhilaration. He and Keith had looked forward to this day since they set out to be filmmakers. It was Friday, ...
Growing up, she and her sister were insepara ble, maintaining a bond that was even stronger as they be came adults. It was the same way with her husband, close friends, and her aging parents.And it was especially so when it came to her children.Kari was over-protective and fearful every day for t...
They’d lost one of their own. Michael Schwartz was dead. Victim of a hanging. An apparent suicide. Manny Hawkins set down his morning paper and turned dry eyes out the window at the sunny day outside. Shouldn’t it be raining, he thought? Wouldn’t that be apropos on a day like this? He stared at t...
He looked at the clock on his dashboard. Nine-twenty. Ten minutes before the biggest meeting he’d ever taken—the one where Brandon Paul and his management team would sign a pre-liminary deal locking the young heartthrob as star of their film, Unlocked. Luke Baxter, their attorney, was joining Kei...
He only knew he had a lot on his mind, and only one Person he wanted to share it with. Besides, taking his troubles to the Lord late at night like this had become something of a routine. Denny knew one thing for sure: it beat the old routine, hopping from bar to bar and wondering every morning ho...
The guy was twenty-four, educated, and had a promising future at the Top Gun academy. He’d been through enough training that he knew what he was doing. But this would be his first solo flight, and Shane couldn’t leave anything to chance. Shane held a checklist in his hands. “Bail-out procedure.” ...
The Dodgers and Reds had been tied, three games each. Marcus was pitching a shutout, but the Reds’ ace hitter caught the outside edge of a fastball and sent it over the fence for a walk-off home run.And that was that.Sami turned the TV off and gathered her things. She wasn’t glad for the loss, bu...
The last bit of hope they’d had—that Entertainment Tonight would air the special about their project sometime this weekend—had fallen through. The producer of the piece had left a message on Friday afternoon telling them that the story was finished, and that it would likely air sometime next mont...
The afternoon sun felt warm on her shoulders. “How was Sunday school?” “Fun.” He put his arm around her waist and leaned in. “Teacher told us about Moses. How he needed all those years in the desert so he could learn to hear God’s voice.” He peered up at her, his brown eyes so like his father’s s...
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It was just what she needed—an old western saddle she’d won by bidding just forty-two dollars. Yes, the left stirrup was missing, but the saddle was large enough for an adult and had beautiful markings etched into the black leather.Ashley had priced used saddles at local tack shops and been quote...
Even stripped bare, the place was home. But for how much longer? He closed his eyes and tried to still his trembling hands, tried to find a reason to believe again.Please, God . . . show me the way. I’m out of answers.He waited, but there was no response, no whispered words of hope or gentle remi...
A conservative-looking man in his early fifties appeared to be holding a book, and Tim squinted in the darkness to make it out. He’d gone through most of a bottle of wine in the past two hours, and he had to work to make sense of the imagery on the screen. Angela was down on her exercise mat besi...
Mixed up with the wrong crowd during his eighth grade year, Steve had dabbled with drugs ever since. But that summer he had just turned sixteen and promised his parents he was finished with doing drugs and hanging out with other people who did them. But in the San Francisc...
They spent that next year taking training courses on the African diet, socialization process, and other important details that would aid them in their four-year stint on another continent. When they had nearly completed their education and had already been assigned to a vi...