<div>What happens when promises to stay pure meet real life? That's what three friends find out after they make a covenants to each other and to God in Kim Cash Tate's Faithful.Cydney Sanders thought she knew God's plan for her life. She'd marry, have kids, and then snap her body back into shape by doing Tae Bo. But she's celebrating her fortieth birthday as the maid of honor at her little sister's wedding. . .and still single. Now her life is suddenly complicated by the best man. He's the opposite of what she wants in a husband. . .and yet, he keeps defying her expectations. Starting with a lavender rose&mdash;symbolizing enchantment&mdash;each rose he sends her reflects his growing love for her.Cydney's best friend Dana appears to have the perfect marriage&mdash;until she discovers her husband's affair and her world goes into a tailspin. Then there is Phyllis&mdash;who is out of hope and out of prayers after asking God for six long years to help her husband find faith. When she runs into an old friend who is the Christian man she longs for, she's faced with an overwhelming choice.Life-long friends with life-altering struggles. Will they trust God's faithfulness...and find strength to be faithful to Him?<ul><li>Contemporary Christian fiction</li><li>Includes discussion questions for book clubs</li><li>Also by Kim Cash Tate: The Color of Hope, Cherished, Hope Springs, and Hidden Blessings</li></ul></div>

Faithful

<div>Before healing can begin for two women struggling with feelings of guilt from their pasts, they need to believe they are worth cherishing.Kelli London once dreamed of being a songwriter. As crazy as it seemed, she hoped God would use the lyrics that came to her even while she slept. She dreamed about Brian too, that the love they shared as high-school students would grow into marriage. But choices that still haunt her destroyed those dreams. Until now&mdash;when a series of love letters reawakens her hope for the future.Heather Anderson's life has spun out of control&mdash;first, an affair with a married man, then a one-night stand with the drummer of a popular Christian band has left her devastated. Broken and alone, she cried out to the only One able to save her. He met her there, but it was just the beginning. Because now she must take a different path. And the one God has planned for her looks nothing like the one she envisioned.As Kelli and Heather awaken to their true worth, they find the freedom to pursue their dreams&mdash;and relationships&mdash;based on the security of knowing God's unconditional love.<ul><li>Powerful contemporary Christian fiction</li><li>Includes discussion questions for book clubs</li><li>Also by Kim Cash Tate: The Color of Hope, Faithful, Hope Springs, and Hidden Blessings</li></ul></div>

Cherished

<div>God&rsquo;s plans for three women&mdash;and the small town of Hope Springs&mdash;may be bigger than anyone could have imagined. Janelle Evans hasn&rsquo;t gone back to Hope Springs for family reunions since losing her husband. But when she arrives for Christmas and learns that her grandmother is gravely ill, she decides to extend the stay. It isn&rsquo;t long before she runs into her first love, and feelings that have been dormant for more than a decade are reawakened.Becca Anderson is finally on the trajectory she&rsquo;s longed for. Having been in the ministry trenches for years, she&rsquo;s been recruited as the newest speaker of a large Christian women&rsquo;s conference. But her husband feels called to become the pastor of his late father&rsquo;s church in Hope Springs. Will small-town living affect her big ministry dreams?Stephanie London is married to a doctor in St. Louis and living an ideal life. When her cousin Janelle volunteers to stay in Hope Springs and care for their grandmother, she feels compelled to do the same. It&rsquo;s a decision that will forever change her.As these women come together, they soon recognize that healing is needed in their hearts, their families, and their churches that have long been divided along racial lines. God&rsquo;s plan for them in Hope Springs&mdash;and for Hope Springs itself&mdash;is bigger than they ever imagined. &ldquo;Kim Cash Tate draws us into a world where the dreams, desires, missteps, and matters of the heart we discover mirror our own. She is a master at crafting characters who make you forget you&rsquo;re reading fiction. By the end of Hope Springs, you&rsquo;ll feel as if you&rsquo;re cheering on members of your extended family.&rdquo; &mdash;Stacy Hawkins Adams, bestselling author of Coming Home and The Someday List <ul><li>Inspirational and romantic contemporary read</li><li>Stand-alone novel</li><li>Book length: approximately 90K words</li><li>Includes discussion questions for book clubs</li></ul></div>

Hope Springs

<div>Hope shines brightest when all seems lost.Stephanie London led a life of comfort and ease in St. Louis before feeling inexplicably drawn back to her father&rsquo;s roots in the tiny Southern town of Hope Springs. Charlotte Willoughby has lived there all her life and longs to make a new life somewhere else. Stephanie doesn&rsquo;t know exactly what she&rsquo;s doing there&mdash;or how to occupy her time. And Charlotte doesn&rsquo;t understand why, despite her overbearing family and reminders of her failed engagement, she&rsquo;s suddenly led to stay.Despite its small-town charm, Hope Springs itself is at a crossroads. After a failed reconciliation attempt by two well-meaning pastors, the town is split along racial and cultural lines, with little hope for redemption.When a terrible tragedy puts Hope Springs on the national radar, the entire town is tested, and both Stephanie and Charlotte feel their lives unraveling. In the midst of heartache, though, they&rsquo;ll discover the true color of hope . . .&ldquo;. . . journeys us through the challenge of breaking through prejudice and hurt for the sake of love and faith.&rdquo; &mdash;Rachel Hauck, best-selling author of The Wedding Dress</div>

The Color of Hope

<div>Diagnosis: breast cancerPrognosis: terminalLife: just beginningHer diamond caught the sun&rsquo;s rays and refracted light across the room. She&rsquo;d asked herself again and again: How could she be so blessed? Partner at a prestigious law firm and engaged to the man of her dreams . . . there was no doubt. God had smiled on Kendra Woods.But the moment Kendra is diagnosed with terminal breast cancer, her world collapses. Within days, her fianc&eacute; backs out of the wedding and the firm suggests a leave of absence during her treatment. Of all the roles Kendra has played over the years&mdash;daughter, sister, friend, student, attorney, bride-to-be&mdash;cancer patient seems the most unwelcome in the world.When her path crosses with that of youth pastor Lance Alexander, Kendra only sees the troublemaker she knew in high school. But Lance could prove an unexpected spark in the darkness that covers her. Will Kendra be able to embrace a glimmer of hope?Includes Reading Group Guide&ldquo;Hidden Blessings is a beautifully written, deeply moving story about a woman going through breast cancer. It reaffirms God&rsquo;s lifting us up through our darkest times. I highly recommend this book and this author.&rdquo; &mdash;Carrie Stuart Parks, breast cancer survivor and author of A Cry from the Dust"With trademark understated elegance, . . . this emotionally charged addition to Tate's body of work is neither sappy nor trite." &mdash;Publishers Weekly</div>

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Hope Springs

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Hidden Blessings

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