The Annunciation of Francesca Dunn

A beautiful and unique book. There's such a focus in it between the interesting conflict and they well developed characters we get to see. Great quick read.......more

Stats: Published in 2004, discs - I think there were 8, print is 336 pages. The audio book was narrated by 4 different people: Tyler Bunch, Dristen Kilian, Beth MacDonald and Mia Pitasi. Blurb: (from Goodreads) Told from the viewpoints of four unforgettable characters, The Annunciation of Francesca D......more

After an intriguing storyline, and interesting characters...this book's ending completely disappointed me. The first three quarters of the book is filled with mystical experiences and strange happenings, and people full of belief and hope. The reader waits expectantly to see which characters are tru......more

a quick read that requires some suspension of disbelief to get through. certainly an interesting premise (homeless guy sees 14 year old girl in a vision, she gets wrapped up in widespread belief/adoration of her healing powers...), though the plot lacked some important connections and the end-of-sto......more

This was an intriguing story of a 14 year old girl who is believed to be the Virgin. A homeless man sees a "vision" which leads him to this belief. I wasn't sure how this would play out or if it would be sort of preposterous. I found it to be a very engaging story with real characters and a satisfyi......more