While We're Far Apart (Paperback)

from ForSix

There is a lot I want to say about this novel. First is if I had know it was faith-infused historical fiction, I wouldn't have read it. I downloaded this novel for two reasons: it was a Kindle freebie and it's set during World War II. When I started reading it, I didn't know the story would unfol...

from HeatherLINC

3.5 stars This novel was an enjoyable read set during WWII. It follows the story of Penny Goodrich and Jacob Mendel. At the start, Penny's lack of self-esteem annoyed me. She made assumptions that were wrong and refused to stand-up for herself, but I did like following her personal growth as she ...

from debs4jc

I fell in love with the characters in this book as I experienced their triumphs and heartbreaks and spiritual pilgrimages. I was rooting for Penny Goodrich, hoping that she would overcome the horrible criticisms of her overprotective parents and learn to stand on her own two feet. I was heartbrok...

from Elentarien

A little dry, but interesting at the same time. I did find it hard to 'get attached', as often happens when a story is covering a long period of time like this. But all in all the concept was good, and the story was interesting. It was a nice read to watch the characters grow, and unfold as time ...