The Scent of Lilacs

The Promiscuous Reader will try almost anything once, so it should come as no surprise that I recently made my first venture into the murky world of Christian women's inspirational fiction. I'm not sure why Ann H. Gabhart's The Scent of Lilacs (Revell, 2005) caught my attention in the library display -- maybe it's because we had lilacs in our yard when I was growing up -- but it did. It turned

The Scent of Lilacs

The Promiscuous Reader will try almost anything once, so it should come as no surprise that I recently made my first venture into the murky world of Christian women's inspirational fiction. I'm not sure why Ann H. Gabhart's The Scent of Lilacs (Revell, 2005) caught my attention in the library display -- maybe it's because we had lilacs in our yard when I was growing up -- but it did. It turned