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After the Water Brooks

Erica Dansereau

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Sep 20, 2023 Heather Wood rated it it was amazing

The perfect companion to Come Forth as Gold.

“Even when the walls we find ourselves in have changed, He’s still with us. So, are we ever really not home?”

As Kitty is entering the autumn of her life in this book, it makes for a great fall read. After the Water Brooks follows Kitty and Claude on a journey of discovery after her dad dies, his parents lose their home, and their last child flies the nest. Intertwined im their current day is scenes from Kitty's POV to fill in some gaps in Come Forth as ...more

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Oct 02, 2023 Charity rated it it was amazing

Whew. This is not a light, easy read, but it IS a powerful one, and Erica has written it beautifully.

In Come Forth as Gold, which is the author's first book, you see everything through Claude's point of view, and it was really interesting to see Kitty's side of things in After the Water Brooks. It was also heartbreaking to see things from Lia's point of view.

This book is unashamedly Christian, and I loved the message spoken throughout: forgiveness and redemption. I shed many tears while readin ...more

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