Kate breslin brings us another story that will touch our hearts and lift our spirits. Faith, on many level, plays a big role in this wonderful story. This is sure to be a favorite for historical fiction fans who are especially fascinated by world war i. The characters are detailed and realistic, reflecting emotions that speak to a broad audience in any era. In the spring of 1917, all of britains attention is on the. She is the author of for such a time and lives with her husband in seattle, washington. Kate has written several travel articles, published awardwinning poetry, and her first manuscript, a scottish historical romance, was finalist in rwas golden heart contest. This is the first book i have read by kate breslin and i loved it. Kate breslin s newest historical novel is definitely a winner. Not by sight, a novel 9780764211614 by kate breslin. Books like downton abbey, including not by sight by kate breslin. Downton abbey meets the scarlet pimpernel in kate breslins wonderful historical novel. Instead, he secretly works for the crown by tracking down german spies on british soil, his wild reputation and society status serving as a foolproof cover.
Not by sight is a tender story of love and the enduring power of faith to guide useven when the road to healing remains unseen. With three novels published for such a time, not by sight, and high as the heavens im excited to announce my upcoming march 2019 release, far side of the sea. With britain caught up in wwi, jack benningham, heir to the earl of stonebrooke, has declared himself a conscientious objector. Not by sight by kate breslin 2015, paperback for sale. A writer of travel articles and awardwinning poetry, kate received christian retailings 2015 best award for first time author and her first novel, for such a time, won american christian fiction writers 2015 carol award. Not by sight by kate breslin overdrive rakuten overdrive. The official website of historical fiction author kate breslin.
She is a carol award winner and a rita and christy award finalist and lives with her husband in seattle, washington. With three novels published for such a time, not by sight, and high as the. The characters were well developed and very likeable. Not by sight gives the reader a fresh understanding of the severity of world war i on the british homefront. It is simply one of those historical novels that sweeps you away to another time and tells a delightful story with dashes of danger and intrigue. In my humble opinion, not by sight is one of the best books to come out this year. Aug 14, 2015 its a wonderful feeling to have a book catch you by surprise. Kate breslin not only wrote a book, she paints a beautiful portrait of the kent area during this sad time.
Not by sight by kate breslin is the story of wwi suffragette grace mabry and agent for the crown jack benningham. Breslin uses this quote to return to wwi and the horrors that england is facing. Not by sight was different and though i liked grace i had difficulty liking jack. Im so excited to be hosting awardwinning author kate breslin on the sweet south blog today along with her character, grace mabry, from not by sight. She has a very gifted story tellingtalent that i have not experienced in years. Not by sight by kate breslin 2016, hardcover, large type.
Carrie turansky, awardwinning author of surrendered hearts and a refuge at highland hall set in great britain during the first world war, readers will feel that they have been transported to the world of downton. Mar 22, 2016 i won not by sight by kate breslin in a giveaway, and im oh so happy to add this gorgeous book to my fivestarreadslist. This in no way affects your cost for these products. In the spring of 1917, all of britains attention is on the wwi war front and the thousands of young men serving their country o the front lines. Not by sight character interview with kate breslin. Not by sight proved to be another book club worthy title by breslin.
Author of several travel articles, awardwinning poet, and rwa golden heart finalist, kate now writes inspiring stories about the healing power of gods love. Written by kate breslin, audiobook narrated by justine eyre. Aug 29, 2015 it demonstrated that true love knows no bounds. Its sure to stir up plenty of group conversation about friendships, forgiveness, misperceptions and betrayal. Historical romance, historical fiction, christian fiction book not by sight written by kate breslin read online free sample chapters. Kates novels and audio books available to purchase with buy links. The severity that brings to light the devastation and losses of warloss of limb, livelihood and often life. Discover book depositorys huge selection of kate breslin books online. A florida girl who migrated to the pacific northwest, kate breslin was a bookseller for many years. Breslin creates a tale difficult to put down until its touching, soulsatisfying ending.
Aug 14, 2015 kate breslin is a great author, theres no doubt about that. Stream and download audiobooks to your computer, tablet or mobile phone. Young suffragette grace mabry feels its her patriotic duty to hand a white feather of cowardice to ablebodied men in britain like jack benningham, heir to the earl of stonebrooke, who wont enlist to fight in world war i. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Not by sight kate breslin romance peppered with grace and. Not by sight by kate breslin, 9780764211614, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. Downton lovers book giveaway not by sight by irish meadows by, and the lost heiress by roseanne white. Get this book free when you sign up for a 30day trial. Please visit my books page to read an excerpt of the novel and to find easy.
Not by sight by kate breslin overview gripping sophomore novel from a rising historical romance talent with britain caught up in wwi, jack benningham, heir to the earl of stonebrooke, has declared himself a conscientious objector. Dec 28, 2015 books like downton abbey, including not by sight by kate breslin. Kate breslin is the new author that youll want to be following. Gripping sophomore novel from a rising historical romance talentwit. Downton abbey lovers books enjoy the world of downton abbey. Verdict carol awardwinning author breslin s not by sight latest historical novel reflects her eye for detail and talent for shaping realistic and sympathetic protagonists. Jul 28, 2015 kate breslin s debut novel, for such a time was an amazing entry into christian fiction. There was enough mystery in the book to keep me reading and interested.
Not by sight by kate breslin audiobook download christian. Reading katie breslins novel, not by sight, was like stepping into the world i love researching so much. I almost expected some of my very own characters to emerge among the excellent prose and touch of suspense. I loved how graces character evolved and matured as the story progressed as did jacks. Kate s novels and audio books available to purchase with buy links. Buy a cheap copy of not by sight book by kate breslin.
Signin to download and listen to this audiobook today. Mar 12, 2019 reading kate breslins novel, not by sight, was like stepping into the world i love researching so much. Kate breslin award winning author of historical fiction far side of. Stick around for a giveaway of her books at the end of the post. Aug 03, 2015 a little bit scarlet pimpernel, a little bit beauty and the beast, and a little bit phantom of the opera, kate breslins sophomore novel not by sight is more than a little bit perfect.
The author really does have a curious knack for storytelling and deftly weaving history, espionage, sweet romance, and resilient faith throughout the entire novel. Our christian fiction book deals offer a wide range of faithfilled novels. Kate breslin award winning author of historical fiction. Its a wonderfully executed theme that runs through author kate breslins historical romance novel, not by sight. Enter for a chance to win one of these historical novels from bethany house.
Blinded by patriotism and concern for her brother on the front lines, wealthy suffragette grace mabry will do whatever it takes to assist her countrys cause. Kate breslins second novel, not by sight, is based on one of my favorite bible quotes from 2 corinthians 5. If you are looking for a good novel to read, then you may want to consider not by sight by kate breslin. Not by sight by kate breslin 2015 0804 kate breslin. Browse author series lists, sequels, pseudonyms, synopses, book covers, ratings and awards. Thats what happened to me with kate breslins not by sight. Not by sight by kate breslin is the story of wwi suffragette grace. I loved witnessing jack and grace s slow growing friendship and reading their snappy repartee. A lot of this book is typical historical romance fodder. For such a time by her is the only wwii book on my historical shelf as nearly all of them are gory and that one wasnt so. Romance, espionage and friendship collide in this stunning tale set in england during the first world war. Former booksellerturnedauthor kate breslin enjoys life in the pacific northwest with her husband and family. With her sophomore effort, not by sight, breslin once more proves she is a writer to watch and watch closely. A florida girl who migrated to the beautiful pacific northwest, kate breslin lives with her husband, john, and a very spoiled cat named coco.
American dirt by jeanine cummins extraordinary stephen king learn more. It wasnt that i expected to be disappointed, but i certainly wasnt expecting to be as thrilled about this story as i was. Dec 04, 2018 listen to not by sight audiobook by kate breslin. Regardless, the book possessed exquisite imagery as well as a precious cast of characters, making it delightfully entertaining selection. Grace crashes a high society masquerade ball as pandora and from her box she withdraws white feathers to give to the rich young men who are dancing while her brother fights in the trenches.
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