The Chance: A Novel
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Rating | : | 4.85 (682 Votes) |
Asin | : | B00B5JZ4CY |
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Number of Pages | : | 159 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2015-03-16 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
From number-one New York Times best-selling author Karen Kingsbury comes a heartwarming story about childhood friends, broken lives, and a long ago promise that just might offer the hope of love for today. Years ago, the day before Ellie moved from Georgia to California, she and her best friend, Nolan, sat beneath the Spanish moss of an ancient oak tree where they wrote letters to each other, and sealed them in a rusty old metal box. But Nolan also suffers from a transcendent loneliness that nothing has ever eased. Dubbed the "Queen of Christian Fiction" by Time magazine, number-one New York Times and USA Today best-selling author Karen Kingsbury is arguably America's favorite inspirational novelist with a dozen best sellers to her credit. The plan was to return 11 years later and read them. Ellie, bereft of the faith she grew up with, is a single mom living in a tired apartment trying to make ends meet. In their separate lives, as Ellie and Nolan m
The Chance After being disappointed (and having a hard time admitting to myself that disappoint) with Karen's last book, The Bridge, I was hesitant to pick up The Chance. I'm glad I did though! Karen was back in this book with the writing style that I'd fallen in love with!I immediately loved Ellie and Nolan. . "Sometimes Love stays strong, even if it seems, as if it will never ever work out." according to T. Heintz. An amazing story about a love deeper than what is commonly found between two people in this fast paced world, where instant gratification seems more attainable, than true love against all odds.It's amazing, how it turns out, that the two main characters both couldn't let go of what they once had. Pa. Great book Deborah B. Harwell I definitely recommend this book. It's a light easy reading fiction novel, but at the same time a very hard to put down book. It kept me engaged the entire time and while I think it had a great ending, I was sad when that came because I enjoyed the book so much. Can't wait until the next Karen Kings