Books by Penelope J. Stokes and Complete Book Reviews
Penelope J. Stokes, Author . Doubleday $19.95 (358p) ISBN 978-0-385-51013-4
In the same vein as her novel The Blue Bottle Club
, Stokes again presents a story of four women friends and the twists and turns their lives take. The women—Amanda "Lovey" Love, Grace Benedict, Liz Chandler and Tess Riley—are...
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Penelope J. Stokes, Author Thomas Nelson Publishers $21.99 (400p) ISBN 978-0-8499-3721-7
Stokes (The Blue Bottle Club) offers an earnest but predictable Christian novel chronicling six generations of the Noble family of Cambridge, Miss. At age 93, Amethyst Noble, fighting to save her family home from a greedy and shiftless son, recounts
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Penelope J. Stokes, Author Thomas Nelson Publishers $16.99 (292p) ISBN 978-0-8499-1707-3
Stokes has an unquenchable penchant for using the symbolism of objects as a springboard for her stories (The Memory Book; The Amber Photograph; The Treasure Box) and this novel predictably combines her distinctively good writing with a mostly...
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