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Title: Joy Comes in the Mourning ISBN: 978-1-61566-111-4 Publication Date: December 1, 2009 Publisher: Tate Publishing & Enterprises, LLC
Product Category:
FICTION/African American/Contemporary Women's FICTION/ Christian/General
Joy Comes in the Mourning is a tale of faith, friendship, forgiveness, and the challenges and struggles in the daily life of a lupus survivor. It has received rave reviews, as well as:
- Top Pick of the Year 2009 (Swaggie's Voice©)
- Best Christian Novel 2010 (Christian Story Teller)
- Recommended Read 2010 (Lupus Foundation of America)
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Is it possible to find the path to peace and forgiveness when all hell is breaking loose in your life?
Tonya Monroe appears to have it all: Beauty, brains, and a hefty bank account to boot. But what she hasn't had since she was fourteen and her mother was killed while riding with a drunk driver, is peace of mind. Peace isn't the only thing slipping through her fingers when her health takes a turn for the worst.
As she grapples with the mysterious symptoms of lupus, Carolyn Wright, a close family friend, is the only one she can turn turn. But where does she find solace when Carolyn, who has problems of her own, unearths a shocking secret surrounding her mother's death?
The renewal of their faith leads Tonya and Carolyn on a journey to a greater understanding of themselves...and the people around them.
Will they allow God to turn their mourning into joy…in spite of their circumstances?
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"Johnson has mastered her first Christian fiction novel, JOY COMES IN THE MOURNING, with page-turning skill. This is definitely a book I would strongly recommend to readers looking for a fresh, insightful, and just plain 'ole good inspirational work of Christian fiction."
~The RAWSISTAZ Reviewers~
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*Each copy purchased helps those living with lupus because a portion of the proceeds go to the Lupus Foundation of America DC/MD/VA Chapter.