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"...The author’s ability to create fluid conversations in tense situations makes this book a compelling meditation on family and faith." Reader's Favorite Review snippet for Stronger than the Storm

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As a Jesus girl for over thirty years, and a pastor’s wife for most of those, Deena Adams has a wealth of experience counseling women who’ve navigated unimaginable adversity. Through these interactions she’s gained great insight into topics women relate to, which fuels her passion to inspire others through hope-filled fiction based on true-life stories.

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The Atlas of Untold Stories

by Sara Brunsvold (Goodreads Author)

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Watching the Wayward: Psalms for Parents of Prodigals

by Wendy Gorton Hill

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The Escape Game (The Game Masters #2)

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