Leigh

Name: Leigh
Brand: Blackstone Audiobooks
Availability: InStock
Author: Lyn Cote
ISBN: 9781455107872

Author: Lyn Cote

Narrator: Anna Fields

Unabridged: 7 hr 52 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Blackstone Audio, Inc.

Published: 01/01/2006

Categories: Fiction, Christian Fiction

Synopsis

Linda Leigh Sinclair is born into the privilege of Ivy Manor, but her overwhelming desire for freedom for herself and others leads her into the modern civilrights movement. Choosing the dangerous path of a journalist, she is swept up in the winds of social change along with the challenges of youth.

About Lyn Cote

In 1997, Lyn Cote's first book, Never Alone, was chosen for the Love Inspired romance line. Since then, Lyn has had over thirty-five novels published, including the 2006 RITA Award finalist Chloe, the 2010 Carol Award finalist Her Patchwork Family, and Her Healing Ways, which won the Carol Award in 2011.

Lyn's brand, "Strong Women, Brave Stories," always includes three elements: a strong heroine who is a passionate participant in her times, authentic historical detail, and a multicultural cast of characters. Lyn also features stories of strong women both from real life and true to life fiction on her blog, BooksbyLynCote.com.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Becca on December 30, 2007

Lovin' this book so far! Ah! Lyn Cote has become one of my new favorite authors.......more

Goodreads review by Kirsten on May 12, 2016

Review to come.......more

Goodreads review by Melissa (Semi-hiatus for Work) on May 22, 2019

Linda Leigh Sinclair was born to her mother Bette right after the end of World War II. She is raised in the sheltered environment of Ivy Manor and has never known hardship or wanted for anything. In the summer of 1963, her family is visited by the Dawsons, old family friends who happen to be black.......more

Goodreads review by Alicia on July 26, 2016

After the first two books of the series, I was excited to start the next story of this intriguing and awe-inspiring family. The women of the previous two books were incredibly moving and incredibly strong in light of the situations they had to face. This book did not disappoint. Leigh’s story was j......more

Goodreads review by Laura on August 30, 2009

I liked this book a lot. It moved quickly and it was interesting to read about life in the '60s and '70s. I am glad I didn't live then - too much unrest. Not that life today is easy, by any stretch of the imagination. I guess it's easier to ignore what's going on in the world, since the war is far a......more