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Golden Keyes Parsons

    This author crafts compelling historical novels, drawing deeply from family genealogies and immersing readers in periods of persecution and the quest for freedom. Her distinctive style offers vivid historical settings and nuanced character portrayals, exploring themes of faith, identity, and resilience amidst turbulent times. The narratives often delve into the enduring strength of the human spirit and the persistent search for hope when facing adversity. Through her work, she skillfully interweaves historical events with timeless human experiences.

    The Gift of the Inn
    Spiritual Spring Cleaning
    Where Hearts are Free
    A Prisoner of Versailles
    Hidden Faces
    Alone
    • 2017

      The Gift of the Inn

      • 272 pages
      • 10 hours of reading

      Set against the backdrop of World War II, the story follows innkeeper Naomi Lockhart as she grapples with haunting memories of her past. Seventeen years after her baby girl was kidnapped on Christmas Eve, Naomi struggles to maintain her family's inn and support her other daughters. With her husband away, the weight of grief and the holiday season threatens to overwhelm her. This poignant tale explores themes of loss, resilience, and the enduring impact of tragedy during a time meant for joy.

      The Gift of the Inn
    • 2015

      Spiritual Spring Cleaning

      • 152 pages
      • 6 hours of reading

      The book offers a spiritual guide to self-reflection and renewal, using the metaphor of sunlight to illustrate how the Holy Spirit reveals hidden areas of our hearts that require attention. It encourages readers to perform a spiritual inventory and addresses various issues, including spiritual indifference, harmful habits, and negative emotions like anger and bitterness. Through this exploration, the author aims to help individuals cleanse their spirits and foster a deeper connection with their faith.

      Spiritual Spring Cleaning
    • 2014

      Hopeless

      The Woman with the Issue of Blood

      • 92 pages
      • 4 hours of reading

      The narrative explores the profound struggles of characters enduring long periods of suffering and despair. It delves into themes of resilience, the search for healing, and the impact of lost hope on their lives. As they confront their challenges, the story highlights their journeys toward understanding and potential redemption, offering a poignant reflection on the human condition and the quest for solace amidst turmoil.

      Hopeless
    • 2014

      Broken

      The Woman Who Anointed Jesus's Feet

      • 108 pages
      • 4 hours of reading

      Set in a world that seeks to suppress her, the protagonist battles against societal constraints and personal struggles. As she navigates her journey toward empowerment, themes of resilience and self-discovery emerge. The narrative explores the complexities of identity and the fight for autonomy, showcasing her determination to rise above the challenges that threaten to keep her down. This compelling tale highlights the strength of the human spirit in the face of adversity.

      Broken
    • 2014

      Hidden Faces

      • 278 pages
      • 10 hours of reading
      4.1(14)Add rating

      Set in the time of Jesus, this collection of four novellas explores the lives of four unnamed women whose narratives are often overlooked in the Gospels. Each story delves into their unique experiences and perspectives, shedding light on their struggles, faith, and resilience. Through rich storytelling, the novellas aim to bring these compelling characters to life, offering readers a deeper understanding of their impact on biblical history.

      Hidden Faces
    • 2013

      Alone

      The Woman at the Well

      • 108 pages
      • 4 hours of reading

      The narrative explores the profound loneliness and yearning for love experienced by the protagonist. It delves into the emotional struggles and the impact of isolation on their life, highlighting the deep-seated desire for connection and belonging. Through poignant reflections, the story unveils the complexities of human relationships and the quest for intimacy, making it a heartfelt exploration of love's significance in overcoming solitude.

      Alone
    • 2010

      Bridget is in love with one man...and promised to another. Amid the liberty and promise of the New World, Bridget Barrington and Philippe Clavell fall in love. But nothing about their love seems possible. To pay for the Clavell family's passage from France, Philippe, a former member of French royalty, worked as an indentured slave to the Barringtons. Bridget is the heiress of the prominent plantation. When Bridget's parents discover the budding Romance between their daughter and their servant, they quickly orchestrate her engagement to an older, more advantageous match. But Edward Moorehead has a secret. And he's anything but a good match for Bridget. Separated from her true love and in danger from her betrothed, Bridget must rely on God to deliver her from darkness into light.

      Where Hearts are Free
    • 2009

      A Prisoner of Versailles

      • 357 pages
      • 13 hours of reading
      4.0(200)Add rating

      Lavish and Luxurious VersaillesKing Louis XIV's burgeoning palace is the place to be--and be seen. And the last place on earth Madeleine wants to be.She's trapped there as a pampered prisoner. If she stays in France, she'll be forced to deny her faith. By escaping the King's long arm, she may find freedom--but it will cost her everything she holds dear.Madeleine will need courage, hope, and total faith in God to outmaneuver the Sun King and reach her true destiny--and love--in another country.

      A Prisoner of Versailles