Chasing Fireflies: A Novel of Discovery, (Paperback)

from PamelaBarrett

Charles Martin introduces us to an old man with a huge heart, and a shady past full of unanswered questions, a young man looking for his past, a young woman lost because of her past, and a young boy with an unknown past and an uncertain future. In a setting rich with summertime memories, splashed...

from howifeelaboutbooks

What an amazing book! The most moving novel I have had the pleasure of reading in quite a long time. When diving in to the story, it is a little hard to discern which memories are held by which character. The whole book consists of tidbits of information the reader must piece into the bigger puzz...

from CarmenMilligan

Yes - Five stars! This is a new favorite author of mine. I read When Crickets Cry by Martin a few years ago, and find myself thinking about it every now and then. That is the mark of a favorite, in my opinion. A book you think of, dwell on, and eventually want to read again. When you read the sum...

from JudithDCollins

"One of the most compelling books I have ever read and my favorite author! You will enjoy if from Atlanta (can appreicate)...a guys book but girls will love it as well! Father/son love...well written...you will be reading when when the sun comes up...have some tissue handy...heart-felt story maki...

from BevFuller

I had never heard of Charles Martin until "Chasing Fireflies" was chosen for our book club. I loved it. It's like having fiction and self-help all in one book. My favorite Unc quotes are "Never corner something you know is meaner than you." and "You can put your boots in the oven, but that doesn'...