{"product_id":"the-summer-of-me-a-novel-isbn-9780062002723","title":"The Summer of Me: A Novel","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe nationally bestselling author of \u003cem\u003eDelilah’s Daughters \u003c\/em\u003eand \u003cem\u003eThe Amen Sisters\u003c\/em\u003e returns with a moving story about a single mother who discovers the woman she can be in one unforgettable summer.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs a single mother, Destiny makes sacrifices for her children—including saying goodbye for the summer so they can spend time with their father and stepmother. Though she’ll miss them with all her heart, the time alone gives her an opportunity to address her own needs, like finish getting her college degree. But Destiny’s friends think her summer should include some romance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDestiny doesn’t want to be set up…until she meets Daniel.  The handsome, warm and charming pastor soon sweeps Destiny off her feet. But is romance what she really wants? Or needs?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs the days pass, Destiny will make new discoveries—about herself, the man she’s fallen for, and the people around her. And she’ll face challenging choices.  But most of all, she’ll grow in ways she never imagined, learning unexpected lessons about trust, forgiveness, and the price of motherhood…and truly become the woman she wants to be.\u003c\/p\u003e | \u003cp\u003eThe national bestselling author of \u003cem\u003eDelilah’s Daughters\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eThe Amen Sisters\u003c\/em\u003e returns with a moving story about a single mother who, in one unforgettable summer, discovers the woman she can become\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs a single mother, Destiny makes sacrifices for her children—including saying good-bye for the summer so they can spend time with their father and stepmother. Though she’ll miss them with all her heart, the time alone gives her an opportunity to address her own needs, like finishing her college degree. But Destiny’s friends think her summer should include some romance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDestiny doesn’t want to be set up . . . until she meets Daniel. The handsome, warm, and charming pastor soon sweeps her off her feet. But is romance what she really wants? Or needs?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs the days pass, Destiny will make new discoveries—about herself, the man she’s fallen for, and the people around her. And she’ll face challenging choices too. But most of all, she’ll grow in ways she never imagined, learning unexpected lessons about trust, forgiveness, and the price of motherhood . . . and becoming the woman she truly wants to be.\u003c\/p\u003e | \u003cp\u003eDelilah’s Daughter’s is a captivating story from the beginning to the breathtaking end. - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eRomantic Times BOOKclub, 4 1\/2 stars\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“This sweetly tender story of one family’s attempt to navigate the rocky waters of stardom focuses on the importance of loyalty, sacrifice, and second chances…[a] charming, inspirational novel.” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“She is just as compelling a writer in Christian romance as she is in contemporary.” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eAffairedeCoeur.com (generic quote)\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“Powerful! Angela Benson has written a novel of hope and strength that encourages us all in the church to take off the blinders and replace them with the Armor of God.” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eMichele Andrea Bowen on The Amen Sisters\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePraise for Delilah’s Daughters: “I could not put it down. The themes of faith, family and forgiveness drew me in and wouldn’t let go until the very last page.” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eVanessa Miller, Author of How Sweet the Sound\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePraise for Angela Benson: “With characters you can’t help rooting for, Up Pops the Devil is a wonderful story about hope, faith, and redemption—the kind of story we can all learn valuable lessons from.” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eKimberla Lawson Roby, New York Times bestselling author of Sin No More\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“... a gentle, uplifting romance... Strong female characters, charming settings, and sweet rather than salacious romance add up to an entertaining and uplifting inspirational read as Destiny learns that mistakes are not the end of the world, and forgiveness is the beginning of freedom.” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist Online\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“A wonderful twist on a story that’s as old as the ages—conflict and competition between siblings—with scandal and suspense added to the mix. An entertaining, enjoyable novel that deserves to be on every bestseller’s list.” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eVictoria Christopher Murray, bestselling author of Too Little, Too Late\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"William Morrow Paperbacks","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44887988994277,"sku":"NP9780062002723","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9780062002723.jpg?v=1730227895","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/products\/the-summer-of-me-a-novel-isbn-9780062002723","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}