Catching Heaven

by Sands Hall

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The complex bond and unspoken resentments between sisters . . . the aching search for home and connection and community . . . the ever-changing landscape of family and those who define it . . . Sands Hall weaves these powerful elements into a novel ripe with discovery and wonder. Set against the immutable backdrop of the American Southwest, Catching Heaven illuminates that quiet place in the heart where solitude embraces serenity and dreams meet possibility.… (more)

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Loved this book --- you follow the lives of several characters through a pivotal year in their lives. Each chapter is told in the voice of one of the characters. Themes include love, happiness and what makes a family. Decisions made are not always the best or the easiest but they ring true. I felt I knew these people and wanted to see where their choices took them..... (

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The complex bond and unspoken resentments between sisters . . . the aching search for home and connection and community . . . the ever-changing landscape of family and those who define it . . . Sands Hall weaves these powerful elements into a novel ripe with discovery and wonder. Set against the immutable backdrop of the American Southwest, Catching Heaven illuminates that quiet place in the heart where solitude embraces serenity and dreams meet possibility.

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