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    Karen Kingsbury
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    Christian novelist Kingsbury teams up with NFL quarterback Smith for a flat-footed biographical story extolling the value of perseverance. Smith leaves practice with his San Francisco 49ers and Continue reading »
  • A Treasury of Miracles for Teens: True Stories of God's Presence Today
    A Treasury of Miracles for Teens: True Stories of God's Presence Today
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  • Fifteen Minutes
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    Karen Kingsbury
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  • Even Now
    Even Now
    Karen Kingsbury
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  • REDEMPTION
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    Karen Kingsbury, Gary Smalley
    The recent penchant for pairing prolific Christian novelists with well-known CBA nonfiction authors is cause for skepticism, and justifiably so in this first collaboration between Smalley, an Continue reading »
  • Love Story
    Love Story
    Karen Kingsbury
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  • Between Sundays
    Between Sundays
    Karen Kingsbury
    Bestselling author Kingsbury (Forever ; Sunrise ) sets her first hardcover novel in the world of professional football. Continue reading »
  • A TREASURY OF MIRACLES FOR FRIENDS: True Stories of God's Presence Today
    A TREASURY OF MIRACLES FOR FRIENDS: True Stories of God's Presence Today
    Karen Kingsbury
    Devotees of Kingsbury's inspirational novels will enjoy this emotional collection of "true stories" about the miracle of friendship. (Kingsbury says that although each story is Continue reading »
  • GIDEON'S GIFT
    GIDEON'S GIFT
    Karen Kingsbury
    Kingsbury, a beloved novelist in the CBA market, is known for weepy tales replete with hospital bedside scenes, emotional reunions and miracles. This eager if predictable novella will please her Continue reading »
  • The Bridge
    The Bridge
    Karen Kingsbury
    Popular inspirational novelist Kingsbury goes mainstream in her newest, which mixes a love story with a seasonal one that borrows from the Christmas favorite It's A Wonderful Life. Molly Allen and Continue reading »
  • A THOUSAND TOMORROWS
    A THOUSAND TOMORROWS
    Karen Kingsbury
    Kingsbury, a CBA bestselling author, delivers her signature mix of melodrama, formula and genuine emotional punch in this novel about two young rodeo stars and their experiences with Down syndrome Continue reading »
  • Unlocked
    Unlocked
    Karen Kingsbury
    An average of 1 in 110 children has autism spectrum disorder, an astonishing number that also bespeaks sadness and frustration on the part of lots of parents of autistic children. Popular and Continue reading »
  • Far Flutterby
    Far Flutterby
    Karen Kingsbury
    Two brightly colored winged creatures, Beulah Lee Bird and Franny McFly, make consecutive visits to wrinkly, brown, spectacle-wearing caterpillar Cody in the town of Better-than-Brown, a gray, leafy Continue reading »
  • A TREASURY OF CHRISTMAS MIRACLES: True Stories of God's Presence Today
    A TREASURY OF CHRISTMAS MIRACLES: True Stories of God's Presence Today
    Karen Kingsbury
    Bestselling CBA novelist Kingsbury combines her talents in fiction and journalism to recount these true stories of Christmas miracles, which she has reworked and fictionalized slightly. The Continue reading »
  • Just Beyond the Clouds
    Just Beyond the Clouds
    Karen Kingsbury
    In characteristically heart-wringing, tear-jerking style, bestselling inspirational novelist Kingsbury finishes the story of Cody Gunner she began in A Thousand Tomorrows. Elle Dalton is director of Continue reading »
  • Missy's Murder
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    Karen Kingsbury
    The bare facts surrounding the 1985 murder of 17-year-old Michele (Missy) Yvette Avila and the bizarre behavior of Karen Severson (one of her two killers) are chilling. Karen and Laura Doyle led Continue reading »
  • This Side of Heaven
    This Side of Heaven
    Karen Kingsbury
    Christian fiction author Kingsbury is well loved by her fans, and this newest story, based loosely upon her own brother’s death, will further endear her to her faithful readers. Kingsbury Continue reading »
  • Take Three
    Take Three
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    In the third of the Above the Line quartet from Christian fiction queen Kingsbury, independent filmmakers Chase Ryan and Keith Ellison find red carpet success at the premiere of their film. With the Continue reading »
  • Sunrise
    Sunrise
    Karen Kingsbury
    Welcome back to Bloomington, Ind., where some of Kingsbury's most popular Christian novels are set. Kingsbury's latest feel-good offering launches a new four-book series to follow the Baxter Family Continue reading »
  • Brave Young Knight
    Brave Young Knight
    Karen Kingsbury
    A quote from Psalm 25, "Show me your ways, O Lord," introduces the story of four knights from four villages vying for the honor of being "the bravest knight," in this companion to The Princess and Continue reading »
  • MAGGIE'S MIRACLE
    MAGGIE'S MIRACLE
    Karen Kingsbury
    Kingsbury, whose novella Gideon's Gift struck a fervent chord with readers last year, offers this second story in the "Red Gloves Series": as one Continue reading »
  • The Chance
    The Chance
    Karen Kingsbury
    Kingsbury knows how to get down to business; readers start worrying from the opening sentence about 15-year-old Ellie Tucker and her family: "Her mom didn't come home for dinner, the third time that Continue reading »
  • A Baxter Family Christmas
    A Baxter Family Christmas
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    Kingsbury, author of over fifty novels, including more than twenty about the Baxters, a sprawling family of several generations led by the upstanding Christian patriarch John, delivers another Continue reading »
  • Fame
    Fame
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    In a predictable yet entertaining read, bestselling CBA author Kingsbury introduces heartthrob Dayne Matthews and the charming Midwesterner Katy Hart. Dayne, Hollywood's number one hunk, wants Continue reading »
  • Leaving
    Leaving
    Karen Kingsbury
    Characters from Kingsbury's Baxter family epic recur in the first of a new series about young actress Bailey Flanigan. Bailey, who has appeared in a film of Unlocked (a real novel by Kingsbury) and Continue reading »
  • Final Vows
    Final Vows
    Karen Kingsbury
    This generally smoothly written but ultimately unsatisfying book by Los Angeles Times reporter Kingsbury (Missy's Murder) relates the 1988 murder of Carol Montecalvo, a divorcee who married an Continue reading »
  • A TIME TO EMBRACE
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    Karen Kingsbury
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  • Shades of Blue
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    Karen Kingsbury
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    A TREASURY OF MIRACLES FOR WOMEN: True Stories of God's Presence Today
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    This book is indeed for women, if by women one means white, American, middle-class, conservative Christian mothers. But there's little reason to quibble; Continue reading »
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