{"product_id":"more-than-we-remember-paperback","title":"More Than We Remember - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eChristina Suzann Nelson\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOne night changes everything for three women. . . .\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhen Addison Killbourn's husband is involved in a car accident that leaves a woman dead, her perfectly constructed life crumbles apart. With her husband's memory of that night gone and the revelation of a potentially life-altering secret, Addison has to reevaluate all she thought she knew.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEmilia Cruz is a deputy bearing a heavy burden far beyond the weight of her job. Her husband is no longer the man she married, and Emilia's determined to prevent others from facing the same hardship. When she's called to the scene of an accident pointing to everything she's fighting against, she's determined to see justice for those wronged.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBrianne Demanno is hiding from reality. She was thriving as a counselor, but when tragedy struck a beloved client, she lost faith in herself and her purpose. When her neighbors, the Killbourns, are thrown into crisis, Brianne's solitary life is disrupted and she finds herself needed in a way she hasn't been in a while. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAs the lives of these women intersect, they can no longer dwell in the memory of who they've been. Can they rise from the wreck of the worst moments of their lives to become who they were meant to be?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eOne night changes everything. . . .\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhen Addison Kilbourn's husband is involved in a car accident that leaves a woman dead, her perfectly constructed life crumbles apart. With her husband's memory of that night gone and the revelation of a potentially life-altering secret, Addison has to reevaluate all she thought she knew.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEmilia Cruz is a deputy bearing a heavy burden far beyond the weight of her job. After a traumatic brain injury, her husband is no longer the man she married, and Emilia's determined to prevent others from facing the same hardship. When she's called to the scene of an accident pointing to everything she's fighting against, she's determined to see justice for those wronged.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBrianne Demanno is hiding from reality. She once thrived as a counselor, but when tragedy struck a beloved client, she lost faith in herself and her purpose. When her neighbors, the Kilbourns, are thrown into crisis, Brianne's solitary life is disrupted and she finds herself needed in a way she hasn't been for too long.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAs the lives of these women intersect, they can no longer dwell in the memory of who they've been. Can they rise from the wreck of the worst moments of their lives to become who they were meant to be?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"The lives of three women living in the small town of West Crow, Ore., intersect in the aftermath of a fatal car accident in this delicately crafted tale from Nelson . . . Readers will find the characters' struggles--parenting teenagers, dealing with substance abuse, and chronic medical conditions, among them-- are rendered realistically, and their faith is subtle but provides an unshakable foundation. This is an excellent tale of how community and faith help people through difficult times.\"--\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e starred review\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Nelson gives each woman a strong voice as they deal with a myriad of problems. Readers who are looking for faith-based women's fiction will be quickly drawn into this powerful novel that is, in turns, both heartbreaking and uplifting.\"--\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e starred review\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\"The plot realistically portrays some of life's burdens by dealing with hard subjects like dementia, substance abuse, and death. In the end, though, the heavy drama gives way to a sliver of hope.\"\u003cb\u003e--\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eWorld Magazine\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePraise for \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eMore Than We Remember \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"A beautiful page-turner full of depth and hope. A reminder that faith and friendship can see us through even the most impossible situations. Don't miss this gift of a story.\" \u003cbr\u003e--Catherine West, award-winning author \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePraise for \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eIf We Make It Home \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eA \u003ci\u003eLibrary Journal \u003c\/i\u003eBest Book of 2017 and a 2017 Foreword INDIES Book of the Year \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Nelson's fiction debut is a tension-filled tour de force of sus- pense and human emotions. Fans of Cheryl Strayed's \u003ci\u003eWild \u003c\/i\u003eand Jon Krakauer's \u003ci\u003eInto the Wild \u003c\/i\u003ewill love this.\" \u003cbr\u003e--\u003ci\u003eLibrary Journal \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"If you love discovering new authors with lyrical, literary voices, then you're in for a treat. If you like those voices to also deliver a powerful, engaging story with true emotional depth, then you're in for a feast. Highly recommended.\" \u003cbr\u003e--James L. Rubart, bestselling author of \u003ci\u003ePages of Her Life \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"I turned the final page of \u003ci\u003eIf We Make It Home \u003c\/i\u003ewith a sigh of satisfaction. Christina Suzann Nelson is a writer to watch! The adventure these three friends found themselves on had me wide-eyed and holding my breath, but their inner journeys were even more breathtaking. High stakes for each of the characters, yes, but a payoff that is so worthwhile.\" \u003cbr\u003e--Deborah Raney, author of \u003ci\u003eChasing Dreams \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"\u003ci\u003eIf We Make It Home \u003c\/i\u003eis a powerfully well-written novel layered with complex characters, witty dialogue, and superbly plotted collision courses of divine destiny. . . . [It] moved me with its gut-wrenching honesty and profound wisdom. . . . Christina Nelson has created an absolute must-read masterpiece.\" \u003cbr\u003e--Camille Eide, award-winning author of \u003ci\u003eWings Like a Dove \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePraise for \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eSwimming in the Deep End\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\"An exceptional read and one that will live with me long after I close the book.\" \u003cbr\u003e--Jaime Jo Wright, Christy Award-winning author of \u003ci\u003eEchoes among the Stones\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eCBA bestselling author \u003cb\u003eChristina Suzann Nelson\u003c\/b\u003e writes stories that focus on changing legacies from dysfunction to hope. Her first novel, \u003ci\u003eIf We Make It Home\u003c\/i\u003e, was named a \u003ci\u003eLibrary Journal\u003c\/i\u003e Best Book of 2017 and a Foreword\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003eINDIES 2017 Book of the Year. Christina is a part of Oregon Christian Writers and a member of ACFW, where she has served as the northwest zone director. She lives in Oregon's gorgeous Willamette Valley with her husband of 26 years and their children. Find her online at www.christinasuzannnelson.com.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 352\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1 x 8.4 x 5.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e February 18, 2020\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42131790102663,"sku":"9780764235382","price":19.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/2623\/2711\/files\/cba9e7838780e2176269634305eda58a.webp?v=1732621315","url":"https:\/\/booksby.splitshops.com\/products\/more-than-we-remember-paperback","provider":"Books by splitShops","version":"1.0","type":"link"}