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Hidden Places

By: Lynn Austin
Narrated by: Ruth Ann Phimister
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Publisher's summary

Fragrant blossoms herald spring, but the orchard is also a place of secrets and heartache. After the death of her husband Frank, Eliza is left with three young children and mounting debts. When a gentle stranger enters her orchard, she experiences a peculiar sensation of familiarity with the man. But will his unknown past jeopardize all that she has fought for?

Hidden Places is a Christy Award winner for excellence in Christian fiction.

©2003 Karen Ball (P)2003 Recorded Books, LLC

Critic reviews

"Combines a strong spiritual story line with endearing, believable characters during the Great Depression." (Publishers Weekly)
"A wonderful fictional memoir with many twists and turns. Written with an overwhelming joyful approach, this story sparkles with life." (Romantic Times)

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God's love

I have not been reading and listening to books for long but love the storyline and God and love.

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LOVED IT!

This was a beautiful story. I cried, laughed and cried again. Very heart-warming with some good "life lessons". Ruth Ann Phimister is won of my favorites as well as Lynn Austin.

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EXCELLENT book!!

Lynn Austin writes the most interesting, dynamic, and wonderful books I have read. It is truly a blessing to read each of her books. 'Hidden Places' will make you laugh, break your heart a little, and then make your heart soar. Lynn Austin is a treasure.

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a must read

this was an amazing book, great story line and wonderful themes. i enjoyed this book very much, author is very talented

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Powerful Story!

This story is so powerful! I love listening to it! Hidden Places is a must read or listen! I would recommend it! The love, humanity, and kindness that are expressed in this book have made it a wonderful story! Can you tell I love this book yet?! The mystery in this book is so captivating! I love mystery so it held my interest.

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The story line is intriguing and captivating!

The narrator did very well ! The characters were very believable. The author does a great job with this genre it's not our typical run of the mill christian fiction.

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loved it!

she's such a great story teller... mystery, character, love and faith all wrapped together beautifully!

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Perfect from the beginning to the end

Lynn Austin just amazes me with every book that I read, hidden places is a five-star book.

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Loved it! Did not want to put it down.

The depth and life of this story are refreshing and heart warming. Overwhelmingly recommend.
A five star read for sure.

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A Beautiful Story

This was an inviting and beautiful story right from the beginning and it never lost its grip on me. Lynn Austin is a great writer.

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