{"product_id":"leotas-garden","title":"Leota's Garden","description":"\u003cb\u003e“An emotionally compelling story” (\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eLibrary Journal\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003e)\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003eabout the devastation secrets can unleash on a family and the power of grace to bring second chances.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLeota’s garden was once a place of beauty, where flowers bloomed and hope thrived. It was her refuge from the deep wounds inflicted by a devastating war, her sanctuary where she knelt before a loving God and prayed for the children who couldn’t understand her silent sacrifices.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNow a widow, eighty-four-year-old Leota Reinhardt is alone, her beloved garden in ruins. All her efforts to reconcile with her adult children have been fruitless, and she voices her despair to a loving Father, her only friend.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThen God brings a wind of change through unlikely means: one, a college student with an agenda all his own who thinks he has all the answers; the other, a granddaughter Leota never hoped to know. But can the devastation wrought by keeping painful family secrets be repaired before she runs out of time?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA Christian contemporary novel from the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eRedeeming Love\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe Masterpiece\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeaves together themes of faith, forgiveness, and redemption\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes discussion questions for book clubs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e“Rivers is a master gardener . . . using poignant humor and bittersweet revelation to open hearts to reconciliation.”\u003cbr\u003e—\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eRomantic Times\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAlso available in \u003ci\u003eThe Francine Rivers Contemporary Collection\u003c\/i\u003e (e-book only).","brand":"Tyndale","offers":[{"title":"Softcover","offer_id":43479476076679,"sku":"978-1-4143-7065-1","price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"eBook","offer_id":43479476109447,"sku":"978-1-4143-8334-7","price":13.29,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0638\/0811\/0727\/files\/978-1-4143-7065-1_a24a9ed0-f9c2-4137-8870-e078952b4a49.jpg?v=1763307155","url":"https:\/\/tcr-dev.checkout.tyndale.com\/products\/leotas-garden","provider":"Tyndale Dev","version":"1.0","type":"link"}