{"product_id":"mixed-signals-isbn-9781590524381","title":"Mixed Signals","description":"Love Is on the Air  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBelle O’Brien, the woman behind the warmest voice in Virginia radio, has one problem: Her oldies show on WPER-FM is a solid-gold hit, but her love life, at thirty-two years and counting, is an off-the-charts disaster. The pickings are slim in small-town Abingdon. Will it be smooth-talking Patrick Reese, the man who launched her radio career a decade earlier? Moody but handsome David Cahill, the chief engineer with a mysterious past and a new life in Christ? Or Matthew the Methodist, her pastor across the street? Surrounded by an on-air cast of colorful characters, Belle’s journey toward joy is filled with humor, heartache, and endless surprises. Norah Silver-Smyth, her friend and encourager, will join Belle in discovering that it’s never too late to listen to your heart.  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“One of the most delightful surprises I’ve had all year—  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ea first novel that moved me to both laughter and tears!”  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSusan Wiggs, \u003ci\u003eUSA Today \u003c\/i\u003ebestselling author  Love Is on the Air \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBelle O’Brien, the woman behind the warmest voice in Virginia radio, has a problem: Her oldies show is a solid-gold hit, but her love life is an off-the-charts disaster.  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHer prospects for a husband are small-town slim. Will it be smooth-talking Patrick Reese, who launched her radio career? Moody but handsome David Cahill, WPER’s enigmatic broadcast engineer? Matthew the Methodist, her oh-so-available pastor? Or the mysterious radio listener who signs his letters, “All Ears in Abingdon”?  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAs Belle embarks on a journey toward joy, Norah Silver-Smyth, proprietor of The Silver Spoon, cooks up her own delicious recipe for happily-ever-after in this winsome tale filled with humor, tenderness, endless surprises…and \u003ci\u003etwo \u003c\/i\u003ehappy endings!  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“Liz Curtis Higgs…has succeeded magnificently with her first fictional effort.”  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eK-LOVE News \u0026amp; Reviews \u003c\/i\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“Christian fiction isn’t known for humorous books, so this title is a special joy.”  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eLibrary Journal \u003c\/i\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“Great laughs, good solid story, surprises and twists, and great characters.”  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFrancine Rivers, bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eRedeeming Love\u003c\/i\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“Absolutely wonderful. An outstanding and heart-warming debut!”  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAngela Elwell Hunt, author of \u003ci\u003eThe Note \u003c\/i\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“\u003ci\u003eMixed Signals \u003c\/i\u003ewas my sweet reward at the end of my demanding days…a most satisfying treat!” Jane Johnson Struck, Senior Editor, \u003ci\u003eToday’s Christian Woman\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eStory Behind the Book\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBefore she became a platform speaker, Liz Curtis Higgs spent ten years as a successful radio personality, moving town to town, up and down the dial. In \u003ci\u003eMixed Signals,\u003c\/i\u003e Liz draws on that memorable decade to create WPER, an oldies station in Abingdon , Virginia . The Barter Theater was included with thanks to her experience with amateur drama productions, and the ten hot-air balloon ascents she weathered while a broadcaster were also put to use. Her heroine, Belle, marries a radio station engineer…just as Liz did nearly twenty years ago. But there the parallels end in this winsome tale with \u003ci\u003etwo \u003c\/i\u003ehappy endings.An award-winning speaker since 1986, \u003cb\u003eLiz Curtis Higgs\u003c\/b\u003e has stepped onto 1,500 platforms in all fifty states and six foreign countries encouraging women to grow in Christ and celebrate their faith. As the author of twenty-two books, including her first contemporary novel, \u003ci\u003eMixed Signals, \u003c\/i\u003eher bestselling historical novels, \u003ci\u003eThorn in My Heart\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eFair Is the Rose\u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003e,\u003c\/i\u003e her nonfiction bestseller \u003ci\u003eBad Girls of the Bible,\u003c\/i\u003e and a series of Gold Medallion Award–winning children’s books, Liz touches the hearts of her readers with real-life humor and grace-filled encouragement. She and her husband, Bill, live with their two teenagers and too many cats in Louisville , Kentucky .","brand":"Multnomah","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46301763862757,"sku":"NP9781590524381","price":20.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9781590524381.jpg?v=1767732835","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/products\/mixed-signals-isbn-9781590524381","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}