Fifteen Minutes - by Karen Kingsbury (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><b>From the #1 <i>New York Times</i> bestselling author Karen Kingsbury, known for her "signature mix of melodrama, formula, and genuine emotional punch" (<i>Publishers Weekly</i>), a dramatic story about character, compromise, and the cost of having it all.</b> <p/>Zack Dylan has a dream. He wants to sing on the biggest stages, for the biggest crowds, and he'll do whatever it takes to make it come true. But Zack also made a promise to his college sweetheart when he left Kentucky to compete on the popular TV show <i>Fifteen Minutes</i>: If he made it, nothing would change him or his faith in God. <p/>Overnight, Zack becomes the nation's most popular contestant, a country singer comparable to a young Tim McGraw. As his star rises, Zack is often asked to compromise and quiet his beliefs. Just as he's on the verge of winning it all, his choices lead him to the brink of personal disaster. Meanwhile, a former <i>Fifteen Minutes</i> winner is searching for meaning amidst her own private losses. Can she warn Zack about the real price of fame? Or will Zack lose everything he loves for his fifteen minutes of glory? <p/>From America's favorite inspirational novelist, <i>Fifteen Minutes</i> explores the cost of fame and celebrity set against the backdrop of America's favorite singing competition.<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>"Inspirational fiction superstar Kingsbury considers the cost of fame [in] a tale that is sure to cause tears"-- "Publishers Weekly"<br><br>Bestselling author Kingsbury (<i>The Chance</i>, 2013) drives straight to the heart of her characters as always in this <br>excellent tale of desire and faith, digging beneath the surface of her plot to fuel an emotionally driven story set within the exciting world of reality TV.-- "Booklist"<br><br>Christian novelist Kingsbury offers a faith-based look at an <i>American Idol-</i>style show and the inherent spiritual risks placed upon the contestants.-- "Kirkus Reviews"<br><br>Kingsbury has produced a new riveting page-turner of relatable characters and situations and the best ways to hang on to our faith in a world that no longer sees its value.-- "CBA Retailers + Resources"<br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br>Karen Kingsbury, <b> </b>#1 <i>New York Times</i> bestselling novelist, is America's favorite inspirational storyteller, with more than twenty-five million copies of her award-winning books in print. Her last dozen titles have topped bestseller lists and many of her novels are under development as major motion pictures. Her Baxter Family books were developed into a TV series. Karen is also an adjunct professor of writing at Liberty University. She and her husband, Donald, live in Tennessee near their children and grandchildren.
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