Like Dandelion Dust

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title Like Dandelion Dust
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Karen Kingsbury
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:384
Dimensions(mm): Height 203,Width 132
Category/GenreModern and contemporary fiction (post c 1945)
ISBN/Barcode 9781599954233
ClassificationsDewey:813.6
Audience
General

Publishing Details

Publisher Little, Brown & Company
Imprint Center Street
Publication Date 12 August 2010
Publication Country United States

Description

Jack and Molly Campbell are right where they want to be, enjoying an idyllic life with their four-year-old son Joey, and the close family and friends who live in their small hometown just outside Atlanta. Then the phone call comes from the social worker the Campbells never expected to hear from again. Three states away in Ohio, Joey's biological father has just been released from prison. He is ready to start life over, but not without his son. A judge's quick decision deals a devastating blow to the Campbell family: Joey must be returned to his biological parents. The day after the ruling, in the silent haze of grief and utter disbelief, they watch their son pick a dandelion and blow the feathery seeds into the wind. In the days that follow the ruling, Jack Campbell has a desperate and dangerous thought. What if they can devise a way out Then they could take Joey and simply disappear . . . LIKE DANDELION DUST.

Author Biography

Karen Kingsbury is a No.1 New York Times bestselling author of over 60 works of fiction and nonfiction with nearly 25 million copies in print. Widely considered America's favorite inspirational novelist, she is best known for drawing unforgettable characters and stories which evoke a range of emotions. Karen reaches over 100,000 women annually through national speaking appearances. She and her husband, Don, currently reside in Nashville, TN.

Reviews

[Kingsbury] delivers . . . genuine emotional punch. - Publishers Weekly Karen is a gifted writer who confronts the hard issues with truth and sensitivity. - Francine Rivers, bestselling author of Redeeming Love