Leisha Kelly

The House on Malcolm Street (2010)

Thanks to the Revell review program, I was able to read The House on Malcolm Street. It's the story, set in the '20s, of Leah and her precocious 6-year-old daughter Eliza. They have no place to go after the untimely death of Leah's husband, so they move in with his kindly older Aunt Marigold.The ...

Julia's Hope (2005)

First in the Wortham Family series by new-to-me author Leisha Kelly. This is good old-fashioned Christian fiction at its best, at least for me. Sweet, charming, quaint, old-fashioned, simple, heart-warming. No action, just lots of details about life and faith.The premise - the Wortham Family (...

Katie's Dream: A Novel (2004)

Rachel's Prayer (2006)

Till Morning Is Nigh (2007)

Emma's Gift (2003)

Rorey's Secret (2005)

The Worthams and Hammonds are close friends and neighbors, sharing almost everything on their Illinois farms during the Depression era. When a fire breaks out and threatens to destroy the Hammond farm, both families are affected by it. Was it an accident or set on purpose? Some of the kids know, ...