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All her life, Joselene Grace Matthews has dreamed of the father she never met. She had been told he died before her birth. But when her mother dies, Josie discovers that her parents had never married, and that her father is alive and well. She vows to search for him, and, locating him, presents herself at his door. Will he accept her into his life? She struggles to win her father's acceptance and to cope with family secrets. In her quest to learn the place she belongs, she finds her life changed in ways she could not have imagined. She meets Elliott Jacobson, a tall, dark, and handsome…mehr

Produktbeschreibung
All her life, Joselene Grace Matthews has dreamed of the father she never met. She had been told he died before her birth. But when her mother dies, Josie discovers that her parents had never married, and that her father is alive and well. She vows to search for him, and, locating him, presents herself at his door. Will he accept her into his life? She struggles to win her father's acceptance and to cope with family secrets. In her quest to learn the place she belongs, she finds her life changed in ways she could not have imagined. She meets Elliott Jacobson, a tall, dark, and handsome reporter for one of the city's newspapers. They fall in love. Based on historical characters and an actual 1935 general strike in Terre Haute, Indiana, The Place You Belong speaks to the strength and courage in every woman of faith.
Autorenporträt
Marcia Harrison Carpenter is the middle daughter born to public school teachers. From her middle school days, she has appreciated the power of the written word. In college and in seminary, she sought out the classes which required research for papers. She has taught on the college level, has written articles for magazines, for the city¿s newspaper supplement, and has appeared on local television. She is an ordained clergywoman who, along with her husband, pastored churches in Terre Haute, Indiana, where congregants provided anecdotes and newspaper accounts of the 1935 general strike¿the setting for The Place You Belong. Marcia lives in Jasper, Indiana, where she is working on her second novel.