Lauraine Snelling, Author . WaterBrook $13.99 (384p) ISBN 978-1-57856-538-2
Quilting has been a template for more than one novel, and Snelling uses this device fairly adeptly as she tells the story of women who fall into friendship while making a quilt to raise money for a new hospital mammogram machine. The quilt is set up
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Lauraine Snelling, Author . WaterBrook $13.99 (384p) ISBN 978-1-57856-787-4
The 1980 Mount St. Helens eruption provides the backdrop for this uneven exploration of the resiliency of women by bestselling inspirational novelist Snelling (The Healing Quilt
). The characters all have potential: Melissa "Mellie" Sedor...
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Lauraine Snelling, Author . WaterBrook $13.99 (392p) ISBN 978-1-57856-788-1
Prolific writer Snelling offers another round of light inspirational fiction, this time following four women whose lives intersect at J House, a San Francisco women's shelter. Andy struggles to figure out how to love a workaholic husband whose...
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Lauraine Snelling, Author . WaterBrook $13.99 (392p) ISBN 978-1-57856-789-8
Snelling (Saturday Morning
; The Healing Quilt
), known for her inspirational romance novels, sets this story largely in North Dakota. Ragni, a single woman who is struggling with her job and her father's Alzheimer's disease, agrees against...
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Lauraine Snelling, Author . FaithWords $12.99 (292p) ISBN 978-0-446-58208-7
This horse-centered romance by inspirational novelist Snelling (A Promise for Ellie
) is tedious and not the author’s best work. As it opens, Maggie Roberts is serving time in prison for an unnamed crime; although the details aren’t...
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Lauraine Snelling, Author . FaithWords $13.99 (306p) ISBN 978-0-446-58210-0
Two mothers. Two children. One tragedy. One miracle. Snelling, whose novels have sold more than two million copies, is sure to grab readers from the start of this holiday melodrama. Nora Peterson wants to create the perfect Christmas for what may be
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Lauraine Snelling, FaithWords, $13.99 trade paper (352p) ISBN 978-0-446-58211-7
Snelling (One Perfect Day) strikes a blow for family values in a story about a family that is not close either geographically or emotionally. Gillian Ormsby is a New York corporate executive returns to her California home to take care of her mother...
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Lauraine Snelling. FaithWords, $14.99 trade paper (336p) ISBN 978-0-89296-909-8
Snelling’s previous novels (One Perfect Day) have been popular with readers, and this one, loosely based on her own life, will be no exception. Keira Johnston dreams of visiting Norway, but she must find her birth certificate to apply for a passport.
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Lauraine Snelling. FaithWords, $15 trade paper (368p) ISBN 978-0-89296-901-2
Snelling (One Perfect Day) continues to draw fans with her stellar storytelling skills. This time she offers a look at smalltown medical care in a tale that blends healing, love, and a town’s recovery. Physician assistant Esther Hanson is the...
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Lauraine Snelling. Bethany House, $14.99 trade paper (352p) ISBN 978-0-7642-0203-2
Those readers who want to know even more about the Bjorklund family, whose multigenerational saga has unspooled in four series by Snelling, have their wish fulfilled in this prequel to the Red River of the North series, which introduces the...
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Lauraine Snelling. FaithWords, $15 trade paper (384p) ISBN 978-0-89296-913-5
Snelling is a consistent bestseller with her popular novels like One Perfect Day, and her newest contemporary romance will likely be no exception. Food for Life CEO Dr. Dinah Taylor can’t help talking to the little boy sitting patiently in the rain...
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Lauraine Snelling. FaithWords, $14.99 trade paper (368p) ISBN 978-1-4555-8617-2
Snelling (To Everything a Season), author of over 50 books, offers a character-driven tale about trust in God when life has been turned upside down. Mona and Ken Sorenson have been married for 34 years; with Ken about to retire from a successful...
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Lauraine Snelling. Bethany, , $14.99 ISBN 978-0-7642-1107-2
Snelling (Streams of Mercy) completes her Song of Blessing series with a fourth book following the day-to-day activities of the inhabitants of Blessing, N.D., a town filled with Norwegian immigrants, including the members of the Bjorkund family. In...
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Lauraine Snelling, Author, Lenora Worth, Author Steeple Hill $14.95 (296p) ISBN 978-0-373-78547-6
Like a double scoop of vanilla ice cream, these two inspirational novellas by Snelling and Worth are fairly predictable, go down smooth, and are extra-sweet. Snelling's ""The Most Wonderful Time of the Year"" revolves around two successful, self-empl
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Lauraine Snelling. Bethany House, $15.99 trade paper (336p) ISBN 978-0-7642-1897-2
This winsome second installment of Snelling’s turn-of-the-19th-century Under Northern Skies series (after The Promise of Dawn) continues the story of Signe Carlson; her husband, Rune; and their three boys as they adjust to their new lives in...
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Lauraine Snelling. Bethany, $15.99 trade paper (320p) ISBN 978-0-7642-1898-9
The Carlsons settle into their new lives in Minnesota in Snelling’s strong third Under Northern Skies novel (after A Breath of Hope). In 1910, Nilda Carlson, who immigrated to America from Norway, begins assisting the wealthy Mrs. Schoenleber, who...
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Lauraine Snelling, with Kiersti Giron. Bethany House, $16.99 trade paper (352p) ISBN 978-0-7642-3572-6
Snelling returns to 1860s Salton, Neb., in the immersive second entry in her Leah’s Garden series (after The Seeds of Change). With the Civil War over, the four Nielsen sisters have plans to expand their garden and open a boardinghouse, but for now,
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Lauraine Snelling. FaithWords, $15.99 trade paper (400p) ISBN 978-1-4789-2012-0
In this inspiring standalone from Snelling (A Time to Bloom), a woman grapples with the death of her friend. Breeanna Lindstrom used to meet each month with Jade and three other friends she had met at a writers’ conference, and they often discussed...
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Lauraine Snelling. Bethany House, $16.99 trade paper (320p) ISBN 978-0-764-23575-7
Snelling (A Time to Bloom) returns to small-town Salton, Neb., for another heartwarming installment of her Leah’s Garden series. It’s the summer of 1867 when 21-year-old Lilac learns some of her drawings have been accepted for publication in the...
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Lauraine Snelling, with Kiersti Giron. Bethany House, $17.99 trade paper (352p) ISBN 978-0-764-24352-3
Snelling (A Season of Harvest) gets the Home to Green Creek series off to a strong start with this captivating historical. It’s the late 19th century and Amalia Gunderson is only 20 when she sets sail from Norway to the U.S. By the time she arrives,
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Lauraine Snelling, with Kiersti Giron. Bethany House, $18.99 trade paper (320p) ISBN 978-0-76424-353-0
Snelling’s textured latest Home to Green Creek romance (after Land of Dreams) follows a widow as she starts a new life in the Midwest. In 1890, Maya Bredesen is set to leave Norway for America with her husband, Einer, when he dies in a storm. A...
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