Gave me a new compassion for the many women who struggle with infertility. Ginny's struggle really came to life and found myself aching so deeply for her. He may ask us to be strong This was a deep, soulful read. God is always right there in the center of our pain, heartache, bitterness, or any other emotion we might be greatly struggling with. Though we might not always understand, I was personally reminded that sometimes we go through hard things, but that doesn't mean we should give up hope. Thank you, Savannah, for such a beautiful story!.
This story contains a realistic and extremely tense scene of childbirth, so it may not be suitable for all readers, but if you are looking for a novella full of the true meaning of Christmas and acceptance of God's will, no matter how painful it may be, then this little book will comfort you deeply. I am even more eager than before to read her other novels! Is it selfish to think that person may have been me?Īs a published author myself, I also appreciated, in a way perhaps non-writers cannot, the amazing talent of this author. The author says in her afterword that she knew she had to write this story because someone, somewhere, desperately needed it. It was exactly what I needed to remind me of His all-loving care and providence.
This story touched me in such unexpected ways, ways which I'm sure its author could never have envisioned (especially because God has blessed me with a large family), but as I read I felt an overwhelming certainty that God placed it in my hands to strengthen me during an especially painful trial in my life right now. She had me crying at one point so hard that I couldn't see the words on the page. And oh my gosh, I was not disappointed! What a beautiful and heartrending Christmas story! More than once I had to put the book down in order to wipe away my tears. So when she offered me an advance review copy of "The Innkeeper's Wife" I was super excited to accept.
This story Savannah Jezowski is an author I only discovered quite recently, and the first novel I read by her, "After," held me absolutely spellbound.
Savannah Jezowski is an author I only discovered quite recently, and the first novel I read by her, "After," held me absolutely spellbound. This heart-warming but wrenching novelette explores the events of the Nativity story, while simultaneously delving deep into the painful world of infertility.more However, letting them stay will push her strength to the limits and churn the deep wells of sadness inside her. But when a poor young couple gets stranded at their inn on Christmas Eve in the middle of a blizzard, Ginny knows they can't turn them away, even though they are completely booked for the holiday.
Caleb and Ginny put everything they have into their little inn, keeping their own pains hidden from their guests. But when a poor young couple gets stranded at their inn on Christmas Eve in the middle of a blizzard, Ginny kno On the edge of a secluded forest, the Timeless Bed and Breakfast greets its guests with promises of home-cooked meals, warm fires, and great service. On the edge of a secluded forest, the Timeless Bed and Breakfast greets its guests with promises of home-cooked meals, warm fires, and great service.