Maggie's Journey

Name: Maggie's Journey
Brand: Recorded Books
Availability: InStock
Author: Lena Nelson Dooley
ISBN: 9798897560998

Author: Lena Nelson Dooley

Series: McKenna Sisters

Narrator: Rebecca Quinn Robertson

Unabridged: 7 hr 39 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Recorded Books

Published: 06/17/2025

Categories: Fiction, Christian Fiction, Romance, Historical Fiction

Synopsis

A secret adoption, a quest for identity, and a love that could change her life forever. Margaret Lenora Caine has never fit the mold her mother set for her. When Maggie discovers proof she was adopted, the rift between them only tears deeper. Feeling the sting of betrayal, Maggie requests permission to visit her grandmother in Little Rock, Arkansas. There she’ll set her sights on her dream of becoming a successful dress designer and maybe find her true identity in the process. Her father’s one condition is that she must be travel with her young aunt and her father's handsome business partner, Charles Stanton—the man who once held her affections. Charles Stanton, a thriving businessman, has taken a calculated risk by joining forces with Maggie's father in a joint venture. When asked to chaperone his new partner’s sister-in-law and daughter on a cross-country trip, Charles sees it as an opportunity to strengthen their business ties. Though he initially sets his sights on Maggie’s charming and composed aunt as a potential wife, Charles soon finds himself increasingly captivated by Maggie’s resilience and charm. With each passing mile, the bond between Maggie and Charles deepens, challenging both Maggie’s plans and her heart. Will the love growing between them help her embrace her identity—or complicate her search for what truly matters in life?

Reviews

Goodreads review by DevotedToHope on January 27, 2025

Maggie’s Journey by Lena Nelson Dooley is a beautifully crafted narrative, much like finely tailored clothing—each thread woven with purpose and meaning. The story of Maggie’s search for truth and identity unfolds like the careful stitching of a designer's vision, revealing that even in the midst of......more

Goodreads review by Melissa (christianbooksandcoffee) on January 09, 2025

I was very intrigued by this story right from the beginning! It completely captivated me! Maggie was adopted as a baby and never told. She finds out and is not happy about it. She goes to visit her grandmother and Charles and her aunt accompany her. This is my first read from this author and I loved......more

Goodreads review by Andi on October 29, 2011

I am an adopted child and this book was hard at points and was touching in others. Maggie doesn't understand why her mother Florence treats her so badly. She loves to design dresses and her mother despises that. Florence doesn't even delight in her daughter. Maggie begins to wonder if there is somet......more

Goodreads review by Becky on January 24, 2025

Part of her was missing, but she didn’t know what part it was.” Do you skip prologues? In some cases, they are very much an essential part of the book, not just an excerpt taken from deeper on in the book. If you skip the prologue to Maggie’s Journey by Lena Nelson Dooley, you’ve just missed some vit......more

Goodreads review by Allie on March 12, 2018

A fine book that I picked up for free. The first in a trilogy. I'm not dying to read the others, but will if I come across them. Easy, clean and pleasant.......more