Glory Road: A Novel (Thorndike Press Large Print Christian Fiction),Used

Product DescriptionWritten in Lauren Denton's signature Southern style, Glory Road tells the story of three generations of women navigating the uncertain pathways of their hearts during a summer that promises to bring changewhether they're ready for it or not."Glory Road brims with faith and family, second chances, and new horizons." LISA WINGATE, New York Times bestselling author of Before We Were YoursThe only thing certain is changeeven in a place as steady as Perry, Alabama, on a street as old as Glory Road.Nearly a decade after her husband's affair drove her back home to South Alabama, Jessie McBride has the stable life she wantsoperating her garden shop, Twig, next door to her house on Glory Road, and keeping up with her teenage daughter and spunky mother. But the unexpected arrival of two men makes Jessie question whether she's really happy with the status quo.When handsome, wealthy businessman Sumner Tate asks her to arrange flowers for his daughter's lavish wedding, Jessie finds herself drawn to his continued attention. Then Ben Bradley, her lingering whatcouldhavebeen from high school, moves back to the red dirt road, and she feels her heart pulled in directions she never expected.Meanwhile, Jessie's fourteenyearold daughter, Evan, is approaching the start of high school and navigating a new world of emotionsparticularly as they relate to the cute new guy who's moved in just down the road. At the same time, Jessie's mother, Gus, is suffering increasingly frequent memory lapses and faces a frightening, uncertain future.In one summer, everything will change. But for these three strong Southern women, the roots they've planted on Glory Road will give life to the adventures waiting just around the curve."Rich colorful characters capturing my heart, combined with a story that kept me up till the wee hours, Glory Road is a perfect read. Lauren Denton has done it again!" Lisa Patton, bestselling author of Rush and Whistlin' Dixie in a Nor'easter"Once again Lauren Denton brings her lyrical writing and compelling characters to a story that will enthrall readers from page one." Marybeth Mayhew Whalen, author of Only Ever Her and cofounder of She Reads, for Glory Road"From the opening of The Hideaway, the reader is captured by the voice of a woman who has for too long kept a story that must be told, one the reader wants to hear. Denton has crafted a story both powerful and enchanting: a don'tmiss novel in the greatest southern traditions of storytelling." Patti Callahan Henry, New York Times bestselling author"A poignant and heartfelt tale of sisterhood, motherhood, and marriage, Hurricane Season deftly examines the role that coming to terms with the past plays in creating a hopeful future. Readers will devour this story of the hurricanesboth literal and figurativethat shape our lives." Kristy Woodson Harvey, national bestselling author of Slightly South of SimpleAbout the AuthorLAUREN K. DENTON is the author of USA TODAY bestselling novels The Hideaway and Hurricane Season. She was born and raised in Mobile, Alabama, and now lives with her husband and two daughters in Homewood, just outside Birmingham. Though her husband tries valiantly to turn her into a mountain girl, she'd still rather be at the beach. Website: LaurenKDenton.com; Instagram: LaurenKDentonBooks; Facebook: LaurenKDentonAuthor; Twitter: @LaurenKDenton.