Dear Mr. Knightley (Hardcover)

from mattidw

This book so unique on the way it is written and set up. I loved that it was all letters basically written to one person and a couple of times there was a letter written back to her. I loved everything about this book and was sad when it ended because I loved the characters and everything about i...

from Wanda_Barefoot

Samantha Moore had had a rough childhood with an abusive father, a drug addict as a mother and moving from foster home to foster home. Then she found herself at a Grace House, a home for wayward and orphaned kids, and under the supervision if Father John. Sam had always lived in her books and, be...

from Nicnac63

I was surprised to find out this was a debut novel. The Characters are fleshed out nicely and the plot is strong. I really enjoyed how the story opened with correspondence through letters. It allowed me to fall into the characters and feel of the times. I also like how it isn't a re-telling, but ...

from PianoLady831

Katherine's letter-writing approach is fresh, a form rarely seen in Christian fiction. Any initial reservations I might have had quickly disappeared as I began to get caught up in the action and fast-paced dialogue of Sam's letters to Mr. Knightley. What at first seems to be a light, Austen-based...

from Bduke

When I first started this book, I had a hard time with it because it is so similar to Daddy Long Legs by Jean Webster, which I had read and loved as a teenager. I kept wondering why it hadn't said anything in the synopsis about Daddy Long Legs instead of making it sound like an Emma remake or som...