A Promise to Remember

by Kathryn Cushman
A Promise to Remember  
published October 1st 2007 by Bethany House
binding Paperback
isbn 0764203800   (isbn13: 9780764203800)
pages 320
description When There's Nothing Left But Memories... Andie Phelps is the envy of Santa Barbara. A devoted mother with a loving son and a successful husband, he...more
date added
06-27-07



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Holly
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09/06/08

Read in September, 2008
A compelling and touching debut novel. Two women see their worlds collide when their sons are killed in a car accident. Andie is a wealthy stay at home mom with money and prestige who volunteers her time in the community, but has lost her only child. Melanie is a single mother with little material wealth, struggling to raise her son and daughter. While we never get all the details of the accident, the implication is strong that Andie's son caused it.

The story opens after the accident, a...more
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Jen
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03/05/08

Read in March, 2008
Christian fiction isn't usually my thing but I didn't realize what this was when I picked it up - it just looked interesting. Very compelling story of two mothers who have lost their sons in a tragic car accident. Story revolves around their grief and how they struggle to come to terms with their sons deaths.
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Ruth
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06/10/08

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recommends it for: Anyone
This book tells the story of two mothers whose sons were killed when their cars collided. It was interesting to read how they dealt with their grief and guilt, and to see how God helped them.
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Melissa
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03/10/08

Read in July, 2007
Two boys are killed in a car accident--one is rich, the other poor. Poor mom sues the rich parents. Ok book, but lots of holes in the plot.
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