{"product_id":"leotas-garden-9781414370651","title":"Leota's Garden","description":"\u003cb\u003e\"An emotionally compelling story\" (\u003ci\u003eLibrary Journal\u003c\/i\u003e)\u003c\/b\u003e about the devastation secrets can unleash on a family and the power of grace to bring second chances, from the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eRedeeming Love\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe Masterpiece.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLeota's garden was once a place of beauty, where flowers bloomed and hope thrived. It was her refuge from the deep wounds inflicted by a devastating war, her sanctuary where she knelt before a loving God and prayed for the children who couldn't understand her silent sacrifices.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNow, eighty-four-year-old Leota Reinhardt is alone, her beloved garden in ruins. All her efforts to reconcile with her adult children have been fruitless, and she voices her despair to a loving Father, her only friend.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThen God brings a wind of change through unlikely means: one, a college student with an agenda all his own who thinks he has all the answers; the other, a granddaughter Leota never hoped to know. But can the devastation wrought by keeping painful family secrets be repaired before she runs out of time?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Rivers is a master gardener . . . using poignant humor and bittersweet revelation to open hearts to reconciliation.\"\u003cbr\u003e--\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eRomantic Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAlso available in \u003ci\u003eThe Francine Rivers Contemporary Collection\u003c\/i\u003e (e-book only).\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Tyndale Fiction\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 07\/09\/2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781414370651\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 464\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.82lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.23h x 5.55w x 1.09d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAccelerated Reader Quiz #\/Name: \u003c\/b\u003e46174 \/ Leota's Garden\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReading Level:\u003c\/b\u003e 4.5 \/ \u003cb\u003eInterest Level:\u003c\/b\u003e Upper Grade \/ \u003cb\u003ePoint Value:\u003c\/b\u003e 24\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Francine Rivers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44507452080309,"sku":"9781414370651","price":16.14,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/files\/img_45cbdd56-bf24-4cc3-a71f-0b1b97c5018e.jpg?v=1722312482","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/leotas-garden-9781414370651","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}