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Karen Kingsbury

Author of Redemption

Includes the names: Karn Kngsbury, Karen Kinsbury, Karen Kingsbury, by Karen Kingsbury

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Karen Kingsbury was born in Fairfax, Virginia on June 8, 1963. She received a B.A. in journalism from California State University, Northridge in 1986. After graduation, she became a full-time reporter for the Los Angeles Times. Her first book, Missy's Murder, was published in 1992. She wrote three more true crime novels and four collections of answered prayers and miracle stories before transitioning to inspirational fiction in 1998. Her first inspirational fiction novel was Where Yesterday Lives. Popular series she has penned include the Redemption, Firstborn, Sunrise, and Angels Walking series, and she has also written the nonfiction Miracle Books collection, gift books, and children's books. She has won several Retailer's Choice Awards, plus 2005 and 2007 Gold Medallions for Oceans Apart and Ever After, respectively. Her other books include Longing, Coming Home - The Baxter Family: A Story of Undying Hope, Fiteen Minutes, The Family of Jesus, The Friends of Jesus, In This Moment, and To The Moon and Back. (Bowker Author Biography) — biography from Redemption… (more)
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Redemption 1,427 copies, 16 reviews
Sunrise 1,361 copies, 10 reviews
Remember 1,249 copies, 5 reviews
Fame 1,209 copies, 10 reviews
Return 1,204 copies, 6 reviews
Even Now 1,203 copies, 16 reviews
Rejoice 1,118 copies, 6 reviews
Reunion 1,118 copies, 6 reviews
Found 1,105 copies, 6 reviews
Forgiven 1,103 copies, 4 reviews
Family 1,073 copies, 4 reviews
Take One 1,070 copies, 11 reviews
Forever 1,060 copies, 5 reviews
Oceans Apart 1,024 copies, 14 reviews
Like Dandelion Dust 1,003 copies, 8 reviews
Someday 992 copies, 7 reviews
One Tuesday Morning 983 copies, 21 reviews
Sunset 955 copies, 11 reviews
Between Sundays 954 copies, 12 reviews
Ever After 896 copies, 11 reviews
Unlocked 890 copies, 21 reviews
Divine 862 copies, 16 reviews
Take Two 859 copies, 8 reviews
A Time to Dance 856 copies, 13 reviews
Every Now and Then 845 copies, 12 reviews
Summer 840 copies, 8 reviews
Leaving 827 copies, 18 reviews
Take Three 816 copies, 10 reviews
Shades of Blue 813 copies, 16 reviews
A Thousand Tomorrows 806 copies, 9 reviews
Waiting for Morning 800 copies, 9 reviews
Take Four 793 copies, 6 reviews
Learning 736 copies, 12 reviews
Just Beyond the Clouds 735 copies, 3 reviews
Beyond Tuesday Morning 726 copies, 6 reviews
A Time to Embrace 719 copies, 9 reviews
A Moment of Weakness 702 copies, 5 reviews
Longing 697 copies, 8 reviews
The Chance: A Novel 691 copies, 16 reviews
Loving 675 copies, 6 reviews
This Side of Heaven 669 copies, 14 reviews
The Bridge: A Novel 665 copies, 28 reviews
Halfway to Forever 629 copies, 8 reviews
Where Yesterday Lives 568 copies, 3 reviews
Angels Walking: A Novel 545 copies, 9 reviews
On Every Side 544 copies, 8 reviews
Coming Home 542 copies, 16 reviews
When Joy Came to Stay 512 copies, 7 reviews
Fifteen Minutes: A Novel 476 copies, 11 reviews
One Tuesday Morning [and] Beyond Tuesday Morning 451 copies, 6 reviews
Chasing Sunsets 433 copies, 6 reviews
Love Story 404 copies
Gideon's Gift 393 copies, 7 reviews
Brush of Wings 358 copies, 7 reviews
Let Me Hold You Longer 331 copies, 4 reviews
In This Moment 317 copies, 6 reviews
Hannah's Hope 308 copies, 7 reviews
Sarah's Song 299 copies, 4 reviews
A Baxter Family Christmas 296 copies, 9 reviews
The Family of Jesus 293 copies, 5 reviews
Maggie's Miracle 283 copies, 3 reviews
A Kingsbury Collection [3-in-1] (Where Yesterday Lives | When Joy Came to… 273 copies, 7 reviews
To the Moon and Back 243 copies, 4 reviews
Two Weeks 219 copies, 8 reviews
A Treasury of Christmas Miracles: True Stories of God's Presence Today 216 copies, 1 review
When We Were Young 207 copies, 6 reviews
Even Now [and] Ever After 200 copies, 5 reviews
The Friends of Jesus (Life-Changing Bible Story Series) 185 copies, 3 reviews
A Distant Shore 182 copies, 5 reviews
Someone Like You 178 copies, 1 review
The Red Gloves Collection [4-in-1] (Gideon's Gift | Maggie's Miracle |… 173 copies, 1 review
Best Family Ever 161 copies, 1 review
Forgiving Paris 158 copies, 3 reviews
Brave Young Knight 158 copies
The Princess and the Three Knights 156 copies, 1 review
Truly, Madly, Deeply 144 copies
Forever Faithful: The Complete Trilogy 119 copies, 11 reviews
A Thousand Tomorrows [and] Just Beyond the Clouds 113 copies, 2 reviews
A Treasury of Miracles for Women: True Stories of God's Presence Today 105 copies, 1 review
We Believe in Christmas 92 copies, 4 reviews
The Baxters 92 copies, 2 reviews
Far Flutterby 92 copies
A Time to Dance [and] A Time to Embrace 89 copies
Miracles: A 52-Week Devotional 84 copies
Finding Home 82 copies, 2 reviews
The Beginning 71 copies, 4 reviews
Let's Go on a Mommy Date 69 copies
Let's Have a Daddy Day 69 copies, 1 review
Always Daddy's Princess 64 copies
Never Grow Up 62 copies
A Treasury of Adoption Miracles: True Stories of God's Presence Today 58 copies, 1 review
A Treasury of Miracles for Teens 58 copies
A Treasury of Miracles for Friends: True Stories of Gods Presence Today 56 copies, 1 review
Missy's Murder 52 copies, 1 review
Whatever You Grow Up to Be 48 copies, 2 reviews
Deadly Pretender: The Double Life of David Miller 45 copies, 2 reviews
The Complete Redemption Series 5-Book Set 42 copies
Adventure Awaits 38 copies, 1 review
Like Dandelion Dust [and] This Side of Heaven 38 copies
Above the Line Series [4-in-1] 38 copies, 1 review
Final Vows: Murder, Madness, & Twisted Justice in California 36 copies
Take Three [and] Take Four 27 copies
The Snake and the Spider: Abduction and Murder in Daytona Beach 26 copies
Take One | Take Two 24 copies
The Bailey Flanigan Series [4-in-1] 24 copies
The Prism Weight Loss Program 22 copies
Baxter Family Drama: Sunrise Series Volumes 1-4 18 copies
Stay Close Little Girl: Words of Love for Dads 17 copies
Baxter Family Drama: Firstborn Series Volumes 1-5 17 copies
Go Ahead and Dream 17 copies, 2 reviews
Forever My Little Boy 15 copies
Oceans Apart [and] Between Sundays 14 copies
Forever My Little Girl 14 copies
Be Safe Little Boy: Words of Love for Moms 14 copies
Baxter Family Drama: Sunrise Series Volumes 1-4 [Abridged Audio] 13 copies
Baxter Family Drama: Firstborn Series Volumes 1-5 [Abridged Audio] 13 copies
The Bridge: The Complete Story [2015 & 2016 TV movies] (Author) 12 copies
A Time to Dance [2016 TV Movie] (Author) 10 copies
Being Baxters 9 copies
Karen Kingsbury True Crime Novels 7 copies
The Impressionist 6 copies
I Can Only Imagine 6 copies
Just Once 5 copies
Angels Walking Series 5 copies
Karen Kingsbury's Like Dandelion Dust Comes To Life: The Inspirational… 5 copies
The Bridge [2015 TV movie] (Author) 5 copies
Elizabeth Baxter's Ten Secrets to a Happy Marriage 4 copies
Baxter Family Drama: Firstborn Series Volumes 2-5 3 copies
A Baxter Family Children Collection 3 copies
The Friends of Jesus (DVD Leader Kit) 3 copies
The Bridge Part 2 [2016 TV movie] (Author) 3 copies
Halfway to Forever (Forever Faithful Series, Book 3) by Karen Kingsbury… 3 copies
Tuesday Morning Collection: One Tuesday Morning, Beyond Tuesday Morning,… 3 copies
O que Você Vai Ser Quando Crescer (Em Portuguese do Brasil) 3 copies
Once Upon a Campus 3 copies
Zukunftsklänge (Momente der Liebe) 2 copies
Women of Faith 10th Anniversary Fiction Collection 2 copies
The Firstborn Collection: Fame / Forgiven / Found / Family / Forever… 2 copies
Sommerstürme (Momente der Liebe) 2 copies
Neuanfang (Momente der Liebe) 2 copies
A Thousand Tomorrows | Just Beyond the Clouds | This Side of Heaven 2 copies
The Red Gloves Stories (Gideon's Gift / Sarah's Song /… 2 copies
Divine [Abridged Audiobook] 2 copies
Return, Reunion and Rejoice 2 copies
Half a Lifelong Romance 2 copies
On Every Side | Unlocked Oceans Apart | Between Sundays | Shades of Blue 1 copy
Even Now | Ever After | Oceans Apart 1 copy
Heart of the Story Collection: The Family of Jesus; The Friends of Jesus;… 1 copy
Return | Rejoice 1 copy
Redemption | Remember 1 copy
Christmas Miracles: True Stories from the Most Wonderful Time of the Year 1 copy
This Side of Heaven Publisher: Center Street 1 copy
A Baxter Family Children Complete Collection (Boxed Set): Best Family… 1 copy
The Baxter Family: Love Story 1 copy, 1 review
Aun Ahora: Una conmovedora historia de amor y perdón (Spanish Edition) 1 copy
Strahlen der Ewigkeit: Boulevard der Träume Bd. 5 1 copy
Schein der Hoffnung 1 copy
The Caleb Quest: What You Can Learn from the Boldest Dreamer in the Bible 1 copy
The Best Fiction Sampler Ever 2015 - Howard Books: A Free Sample of… 1 copy
Ingrypende genade (eBoek) (Afrikaans Edition) 1 copy
Altijd bij je. 1 copy
Op eigen benen. 1 copy
I Still Believe 1 copy
Tausend Morgen mit dir: Roman. 1 copy
Take Four: Above the Line Series Book four 1 copy
No Matter When 1 copy
Unlocked | Shades of Blue | Like Dandelion Dust | Oceans Apart | When Joy… 1 copy
Op eigen benen: roman (Bailey Flanigan) (Dutch Edition) 1 copy
The Baxter Family Take Four 1 copy
A Miracle Collection 1 copy
Always and Forever 4/4N 4/4N 1 copy
By Karen Kingsbury - Fifteen Minutes 1 copy
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