by Steven Manchester
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It is not a genre I normally read, but something about the title and the cover design prompted me to read this book. The cover reminded me so much of my childhood, visiting my grandmother on her farm; the old porch where we used to sit, she peeling and slicing fruit for bottling, telling me stories ...
bookshelves: net-galley, cover-love, published-2013, slit-yer-wrists-gloomy, autumn-2013 Read from September 04 to 05, 2013 Dedication:For my father's grandchildrenand for Paula - my loveOpening quote: The truth has many perceptions, while attitude shall dictate the end of life's memories. Evan Mc...
This is my first Steven Manchester book but it definitely won't be the last! I am so in love with his writing style, the thought and feeling that he puts behind the words as he builds a story so wonderful you are sucked in deep and left as emotionally drained as the characters."Evan, if a fella has...
Dedication:For my father's grandchildrenand for Paula - my loveOpening quote: The truth has many perceptions, while attitude shall dictate the end of life's memories. Evan McCarthyOpening: An angry wind whipped down from the mountains and tapped Alice on the shoulder.A confusing start that only beg...
The Rocking Chair by Steven ManchesterThis is the story about a rocking chair that sits on the porch of a Montana cabin. John and Alice had met at the Grange Hall and danced and later got married.Love the traditions and hearing of the quilt Alice had made. They have very strong faith in God.Now that...
This is the second book I’ve read by Mr Manchester and I have to say, he is one amazingly talented author. I thoroughly enjoy his writing style and how it can contain so much emotion is beyond me. The Rockin’ Chair is another heart-wrenching emotional rollercoaster that will leave you sobbing with b...
I cannot recommend this book enough. So heartwarming and thoughtful.This book brought so many emotions to the forefront. From the first page to the last I was totally captivated. I can't say too much for fear of spoiling anything. The characters in The Rockin Chair are so real and raw, all of t...
Thank you The Story Plant via NetGalley for providing me a copy of this book! The Rockin Chair is a story about family - the brokenness that can happen in them all, the strength it takes to pull one back together, the faith needed to face the struggles, and the love required to weather the storm.Big...
Review by CaitlinClosed the CoverThe Rockin' Chair by Steven Manchester follows the life of the McCarthy family and all the secrets and torments the family carries along with them. John McCarthy is a second generation farmer in Montana. He still lives on the same farm that he himself grew up on as...
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