Leota's Garden
 

Leota's Garden

by Francine Rivers

Acclaimed Christian fiction writer Francine Rivers's (The Atonement Child) Leota's Garden uses the image of the garden as a metaphor for the cycles of life that the characters experience. While the story revolves around a number of lives, they are all connected through Leota--an 84-year-old grandmother--and her garden, which was once a place of beauty and hope but has in recent years gone to... (read more)

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Twinkletoes
  • Rated 5 stars

Another book that is worth reading more than once. This is a beautiful, moving story about reconciliation and forgiveness, and how pride can get in the way big time. Definitely my favourite Francine Rivers novel.

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maina
  • Rated 2 stars

I had a hard time reading this book.

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  • Rated 4 stars
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  • Cara B

    cara b said:

    I am having the hardest time getting into this book. I felt strongly about picking up more of Francine Rivers after LOVING redeeming love so much. I can't help but feel a little disappointed, I was hoping for a easy read that seemed to capture me to where I couldn't put it down, however thats not the case with this one. I catch myself wanting to fall asleep after on 20 pages each night.

    posted Friday, March 21 2008 ( | view 4 replies )
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