Sign in with Facebook
Sarah’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Sarah’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
Sarah Loudin Thomas’s Followers (771)
6,525 books
|
573 friends
2,045 books
|
197 friends
2,350 books
|
40 friends
1,684 books
|
1,610 friends
1,433 books
|
461 friends
226 books
|
291 friends
357 books
|
245 friends
3,053 books
|
75 friends
More friends…
Sarah Loudin Thomas
Goodreads Author
Born
in West Virginia, The United States
Website
Twitter
Genre
Member Since
March 2012
URL
https://www.goodreads.com/sarahloudinthomas
|
These Tangled Threads
—
published
2024
—
8 editions
|
|
|
Miracle in a Dry Season (Appalachian Blessings, #1)
—
published
2014
—
6 editions
|
|
|
Appalachian Serenade (Appalachian Blessings, #0.5)
—
published
2014
|
|
|
The Finder of Forgotten Things
—
published
2021
—
9 editions
|
|
|
The Right Kind of Fool
—
published
2020
—
6 editions
|
|
|
The Sound of Rain
—
published
2017
—
4 editions
|
|
|
Until the Harvest (Appalachian Blessings, #2)
—
published
2015
—
6 editions
|
|
|
A Tapestry of Secrets (Appalachian Blessings, #3)
—
published
2016
—
5 editions
|
|
|
When Silence Sings
—
published
2019
—
6 editions
|
|
|
These Blue Mountains
—
published
2025
—
7 editions
|
|
Selah Award Finalists
I’m so delighted to see Appalachian historical fiction having a moment in this year’s Selah Awards. Plus, Cindy Sproles and Ann Gabhart are wonderful friends and encouragers! Celebrating together. Appalachian-style.
Sarah
is currently reading
read in October 2025
Sarah said:
"
I'm back again with the third novel inspired by the Great Flood of 1916 in western NC. This journey started with These Tangled Threads (flood at Biltmore), then These Blue Mountains (flood at Hot Springs), and now we come to These Empty Places (flood
...more
"
Sarah’s Recent Updates
|
Sarah
entered a giveaway
Mail-Order Baroness (Brothers of Sapphire Ranch)
by Misty M. Beller (Goodreads Author)
5 copies
available, ends on
January 31, 2026
Enter to win »
|
|
|
Sarah
entered a giveaway
Marrying the Matchmaker (A Shanahan Match, #4)
by Jody Hedlund (Goodreads Author)
10 copies
available, ends on
January 31, 2026
Enter to win »
|
|
|
Sarah
is currently reading
|
|
|
Sarah
rated a book really liked it
|
|
|
Sarah
rated a book it was amazing
|
|
|
Sarah
rated a book it was amazing
|
|
"This was a fantastic Historical Christian fiction book set just prior to WWII. The story was believable and the characters were heartwarming. I was able to listen to an audiobook copy of this book via Hoopla, but it did not in any way affect my revie"
Read more of this review »
|
|
|
"A well written story with well developed characters. This book kept me wondering what was going to happen and how it would turn out."
|
|
|
Sarah
wants to read
|
|
|
Sarah
is currently reading
|
|
“I'd rather look for the best. The worst usually makes itself known soon enough.”
― When Silence Sings
― When Silence Sings
“Other people's expectations can make you do all sorts of things against your better judgment.”
― The Finder of Forgotten Things
― The Finder of Forgotten Things
“Maybe that's how I'll know I've found true love--when I find a man who will eat burnt biscuits and dry pork chops.”
― Appalachian Serenade
― Appalachian Serenade
Polls
Here is October's poll. The two books with the most votes will be our October Books of the Month!
The Hesitant Heiress by Dawn Crandall
After a Fashion by Jen Turano
Healer of Carthage by Lynne Gentry
Miracle in a Dry Season by Sarah Loudin Thomas
The Midwife by Jolina Petersheim
A Woman of Fortune by Kellie Coates Gilbert
Mercy Killer by James H. Pence
77 total votes
Topics Mentioning This Author
| topics | posts | views | last activity | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
WACKY READING CHA...:
Army Surplus Special, Team #6
|
176 | 63 | May 03, 2015 10:23AM | |
| Nothing But Readi...: Team Aquamarine | 492 | 307 | May 19, 2015 05:45AM | |
|
The Challenge Fac...:
R6: SSS Better Read than Dead (3) **Winning Team**
|
483 | 70 | Jun 07, 2015 04:12PM | |
| Christian Fiction...: October's Books of the Month - Books Chosen! | 36 | 116 | Sep 04, 2015 03:10PM | |
| Creative Reviews: Post your recent book reviews! | 552 | 648 | Oct 12, 2015 01:50AM | |
| WACKY READING CHA...: August 2015 Wacky Tunes Challenge | 41 | 55 | Oct 31, 2015 10:22AM | |
| Bookworm Bitches : Melissa Lee's Ongoing Challenges | 20 | 80 | Nov 01, 2015 03:28AM |
“We live in a world where joy and empathy and pleasure are all around us, there for the noticing.”
―
―
“Sometimes God gives you strength to do without because, for whatever reason, he knows it's better for you not to have your heart's desire.”
― Appalachian Serenade
― Appalachian Serenade
“Maybe that's how I'll know I've found true love--when I find a man who will eat burnt biscuits and dry pork chops.”
― Appalachian Serenade
― Appalachian Serenade
“I turned my face more exclusively than ever to the woods, where I was better known.”
― Walden or, Life in the Woods
― Walden or, Life in the Woods
Ask Susan May Warren - Tuesday, March 25th!
— 64 members
— last activity May 21, 2014 08:29AM
Join us on Tuesday, March 25th for a special discussion with author Susan May Warren! The author will be discussing her book It Had to Be You, the sec ...more
Christian Historical Fiction
— 1570 members
— last activity Dec 13, 2025 09:50AM
Most of what we will read and discuss through here will be Christian Historical Fiction, but every once in a while there will be something that will n ...more
Christian Fiction Bloggers
— 1891 members
— last activity Dec 27, 2025 07:50AM
This group is a place for Christian bloggers to share their blogs, giveaways, etc. Everyone is welcome to join (you don't have to have a blog). Plea ...more
Christian Book Giveaways
— 895 members
— last activity Nov 12, 2025 09:22AM
A place to share and discover Christian book giveaways.
Readers Unite | Thinking Thoughts Blog
— 122 members
— last activity Oct 23, 2019 09:05PM
A group for people who love to read, discuss, share, and sometimes win all types of Christian fiction. Created and hosted by Emilie from Thinking Thou ...more
Christian Books Only Review Group
— 1627 members
— last activity Dec 13, 2025 11:22AM
A Christian group mainly for Christian authors who are willing to review other Christian authors books in exchange for reviews of their own books. T ...more
Christian Writing & Reading Community
— 1570 members
— last activity Jan 01, 2026 01:03PM
This group is dedicated to connecting readers with Christian Goodreads authors. It is also a place where Christian writers can share ideas and support ...more
