The Wishing Jar, Penelope J. Stokes
The Wishing Jar, Penelope J. Stokes
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The Wishing Jar

Author: Penelope J. Stokes

Narrator: Linda Stephens

Unabridged: 7 hr 58 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Recorded Books

Published: 09/16/2011


Synopsis

Penelope J. Stokes has received critical acclaim for her many novels, which include The Blue Bottle Club (K0002). The richness of her stories and characters has attracted millions of fans. The Wishing Jar is a moving portrait of three generations of women struggling against heartbreak and adversity to find strength and peace. Narrator Linda Stephens highlights its gentle message of hope.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Jess

I really didn't know from the blurb on the book that this would be Christian fiction, but I just went with it once I found out, even though I'm not really in that frame of mind. Don't get me wrong, I really enjoy Francine Rivers, but those are just good novels all on their own, not just "good Christ......more

Once again picking up a book that has been on my TBR for over a year...and falling in love with it. Funny thing is, I've almost gotten rid of this book several times, but each time something told me to keep it. I am so glad I read this. It's about three women. One is the grandma, one is the daughter......more

I bought “The Wishing Jar” by chance. A woman talked our ear off at her garage sale. This novel seemed magical but I strained to skim the synopsis and after purchasing it, expelled a flash of dismay that it wasn't very paranormal. I read it shortly, to cease grumbling. I would either like it or be g......more

Goodreads review by Lisa

I always enjoy her books. Abby Quinn McDougall is a Southern lady whose once picturesque small-town life seems to be shrinking. Widowed at fifty and burdened by the care of an ailing mother and a cantankerous teenaged daughter, Abby wishes her life were simpler and her responsibilities fewer. Abby's......more