The Scent of Lilacs - (Heart of Hollyhill) by Ann H Gabhart (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>The past issues of several citizens in a small town--the pastor, his daughter, his maiden aunt, and a coworker--all converge in this contemporary novel.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br>Before Ann H. Gabhart became well-known for her much-loved Shaker novels, she wrote three poignant novels centered on the loveable Jocie Brooke and her family, who lived in 1960s small-town Kentucky. Once named as one of <i>Booklist</i>'s Top Ten Christian Novels and now featuring a brand new cover, <i>Scent of Lilacs</i> is poised to capture the hearts of new readers everywhere. Life-changing events rarely happen here, and when they do, they are few and far between. But for Jocie Brooke and her family, they happen all at once. Jocie has questions that need answers. As she digs into her family's past, she finds a whirlwind of discoveries, and everything begins to change. In the end, will Jocie find the answers everyone so desperately needs, or will her questions lead to truths that were better left uncovered? <br/><br/>Combining unforgettable characters, true-to-life struggles, and the perfect dose of humor and nostalgia, this riveting story takes readers through the universal experiences of true love, new life, and renewed faith. With a beautiful new cover, <i>Scent of Lilacs</i> is poised to capture the hearts of readers everywhere.<p/><br></br><p><b> From the Back Cover </b></p></br></br><b>After the summer of 1964, life for Jocie Brooke will never be the same.<br/></b><br/>Life-changing events rarely happen in quiet Hollyhill, Kentucky, and when they do, they are few and far between. But for young Jocie Brooke and her family, they happen all at once during the humid summer of 1964. Though on the surface things are just fine, it seems like everyone in Jocie's life has something they're not saying, something they're hiding from her--and from themselves. As Jocie digs into her family's past, she stirs up a whirlwind of discoveries. Will she find the answers everyone so desperately needs? Or will her questions lead to truths better left hidden?<br/><br/>Combining unforgettable characters, true-to-life struggles, and the perfect dose of humor and nostalgia, this riveting story from bestselling author Ann Gabhart explores the very essence of new life and love.<br/><br/>"Gabhart's compelling characterization serves up a juicy slice of life in a small town where little is as it seems. Jocie's conversational voice and quirky sense of humor are a delight."--<i>RT Book Reviews<br/></i><b><br/>Ann H. Gabhart</b> is the bestselling author of several novels, including <i>Angel Sister</i>, <i>Words Spoken True</i>, <i>The Outsider</i>, <i>The Believer</i>, <i>The Seeker</i>, <i>The Blessed</i>, and <i>The Gifted</i>. She lives with her husband a mile from where she was born in rural Kentucky. Find out more at www.annhgabhart.com.<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><b>Ann H. Gabhart</b> is the bestselling author of several Shaker novels--<i>The Refuge</i>, <i>The Outsider</i>, <i>The Believer</i>, <i>The Seeker</i>, <i>The Blessed</i>, and <i>The Gifted</i>--as well as other historical novels, including <i>Angel Sister</i>, <i>These Healing Hills</i>, <i>River to Redemption, and An Appalachian Summer</i>. She and her husband live on a farm a mile from where she was born in rural Kentucky. Ann enjoys discovering the everyday wonders of nature while hiking in her farm's fields and woods with her grandchildren and her dogs, Frankie and Marley. Learn more at www.annhgabhart.com.
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