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What Once We Loved by Jane Kirkpatrick

What Once We Loved

Jane Kirkpatrick

PRH Christian Publishing · Paperback · September 18, 2001

A CIRCLE OF COURAGEOUS WOMEN DISCOVERS THE MEANING OF INDEPENDENCE, FORGIVENESS, AND LOVE Ruth Martin had a dream: to become an independent woman and build a life in southern Oregon for herself and her children.

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Who it’s for
A warm, women-centered story of starting over, where independence, forgiveness, and love pull into focus.
Themes
Independence and forgiveness, Faith and family, Friendship and healing
Genres
Christian Historical Fiction, Christian Historical Romance, American Historical Romance

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About this book

A CIRCLE OF COURAGEOUS WOMEN DISCOVERS THE MEANING OF INDEPENDENCE, FORGIVENESS, AND LOVE Ruth Martin had a dream: to become an independent woman and build a life in southern Oregon for herself and her children. But when her friend Mazy’s inaction results in a tragedy that shatters Ruth’s dream, Ruth must start anew and try to heal her tender wounds. Her friends are also moving on.

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Mazy wrestles with her understanding of what faith and family really mean; Tipton discovers that marriage requires more than she’s ready to give; and Suzanne’s challenge is to keep seeing with new eyes. Together, the turn around women travel to arenas of untested promise where they’ll find a hope that sustains them and relationships they’ll cherish all their days. THE FINAL BOOK IN THE KINSHIP AND COURAGE SERIES

Courage and Kinship

A warm, women-centered story of starting over, where independence, forgiveness, and love pull into focus.

Come here for

  • Friendships tested by grief, faith, and changing ideas of family
  • Women finding hope as they begin again

Expect

  • An intimate focus on healing and cherished relationships
  • The concluding book in the Kinship and Courage series

Where it sits

Christian Historical Fiction93%
Christian Historical Romance23%
American Historical Romance22%

Percentages are BookFrontier’s reading of the book.

Publisher categories

  • Historical Fiction
  • Christian Fiction
  • Christian Historical Fiction
Authors
Jane Kirkpatrick
Publisher
PRH Christian Publishing
Published
September 18, 2001
Format
Paperback
Theme
Independence and forgiveness · Faith and family · Friendship and healing
Reading lane
Historical Fiction