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The Lightkeeper's Daughter A Mercy Falls Novel
By Colleen Coble
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On 3/9 Brenda Sawatzky wrote: Book review of the book: The Lightkeeper’s daughter, by Colleen Coble (This book was given to me through the book review programm: Booksneeze, you can find it here: http://booksneeze.com/blogger) Addie Sullivan grew up in a lighthouse in California around the beginning of the 1900s. She never ... http://thechacogirl.blogspot.com/2010/03/new-book-review-lightkeepers-daughter.html
On 3/5 Vicki Little wrote: The story, written by Colleen Coble, is based around Addie Sullivan, a beautiful girl living a quiet life with her parents until a her father dies and leaves her with an angry mother....until a knock at the door. That visitor brings a shocking message that turns Addie's life upside down and guides her ... The Lightkeeper's Daughter-Better than expected!
On 2/13 Sarah Brooks wrote: Addie Sullivan grew up among the salty shores of the Pacific Ocean. The only child of the lighthouse caretaker and his wife, Addie never questioned her life until one day a stranger arrives at her family's door. Addie's quest to unravel the mystery of her past is the premise of this Christian mystery/romance. If ... The Lightkeeper's Daughter by Colleen Coble
On 2/8 Michelle Sutton wrote: The Lightkeeper's Daughter was an incredible story and I loved it. Full of romance and mystery, it kept me reading and I couldn't put it down. Seriously. John was the dreamiest hero ever! I loved him and how he treated Addie. She was a great heroine, too. She loved the Lord and it was evident in her ... My review of The Lightkeeper's Daughter by Colleen Coble
On 2/4 Shannon Stoltz wrote: Christian book publisher, Thomas Nelson, recently sent me a complimentary review copy of The LightKeeper’s Daughter by Colleen Coble as part of their BookSneeze program. The book came right around Christmas, in perfect time for me to take some time to kickback and do some reading just for me. ... Review: The LightKeeper’s Daughter by Colleen Coble
On 2/2 Amy Jacobs wrote: THE LIGHTKEEPER'S DAUGHTERAuthor: Colleen CobleSource: Publisher *I received this book free of charge in exchange for an honest review*Paperback: 320 pagesPublisher: Thomas Nelson (January 12, 2010)Language: EnglishISBN-10: 1595542671ISBN-13: 978-1595542670SYNOPSIS: At a lavish estate in Mercy Falls, ... THE LIGHTKEEPER'S DAUGHTER by Colleen Coble
On 1/20 Teresa Brown wrote: Addie Sullivan grew up as the daughter of a lightkeeper in Northern California totally unaware of her true identity. One stormy night not long after Addie’s father has passed away, an injured stranger showed up at the lighthouse. The stranger insisted that Addie was not who she thought she was but ... The Lightkeeper's Daughter
On 1/20 Greta Minton wrote: The Lightkeeper’s Daughter by Colleen Coble was such a wonderful story! I read it in a day! Addie Sullivan is a young woman who grew up in a lighthouse after her parents found her on shore at only two years old. Years later a stranger shows up and tells her she is someone else. Her father ... The Lightkeeper’s Daughter by Colleen Coble
On 1/19 Lori Smith wrote: The Lightkeeper's Daughter(A Mercy Falls Novel)by Colleen CobleChristian Fiction / Historical / RomanceThomas NelsonCopyright 2009Pages: 311ISBN: 9781595542670(from Christianbook.com):At a lavish estate in Mercy Falls, California, Addie Sullivan finds danger-and quite possibly the love of her life. ... My Review: The Lightkeeper's Daughter (A Mercy Falls Novel) by Colleen Coble
On 1/18 Danielle Gerstenberger wrote: I just finished reading a book that completely captivated me. The Lightkeeper's Daughter by Colleen Coble is set back in the 1800s and is a great mixture of mystery, suspense and romance. She does an amazing job of being descriptive about the characters, the clothing they wore, the decor of the buildings, ... The Lightkeeper's Daughter by Colleen Coble
On 1/12 Martha Artyomenko wrote: The Lightkeeper's Daughter By Colleen Coble Reviewed by Martha Artyomenko <p> A horrible storm and a distraught father, searching for his wife and baby. His agony in not being able to find them alive, reaches into your soul. Fast forward several years and you find a young woman raised as the lightkeepers ... The Lightkeeper's Daughter by Colleen Coble
On 1/12 Cindy Loven wrote: Colleen Coble2009Thomas NelsonFiction/Christian/RomanceReviewed by Cindy LovenSet in the early 1900's, The Lightkeeper's Daughter is a story of romance and unconditional love. Addie Sullivan, raised as the lightkeeper's daughter finds out when she is twenty five years old, that she is actually the daughter ... The Lightkeeper's Daughter
On 1/10 Lindsay Frost wrote: The Lightkeeper's Daughter was a cute and light book but it starts too fast like this, on pages 1, Addie is shipwreak and on pages 2(or 3?) Addie is who-know-how-old-is-she girl that just had someone told her who she really is. It's fast, right? The author's writing was full of color and detail but alot ... The Lightkeeper's Daughter
On 1/9 Hattie Norman wrote: Colleen Coble is a new Christian fiction author for me. My feeling is that I've discovered a treasure chest of precious books.The LIGHTKEEPER'S DAUGHTER is full of excitement, suspense, inspiration and romance. It begins with the life of Addie who has grown up with the keepers of a Lighthouse in Mercy ... Reaching Out for the Unknown
On 1/6 Carman Boley wrote: The Lightkeeper's Daughter Colleen Coble Mercy Falls series, #1 Thomas Nelson- Publisher About the book: At a lavish estate in Mercy Falls, California, Addie Sullivan finds danger—and quite possibly the love of her life. Growing up as the lightkeeper’s daughter on a remote island at the turn of ... The Lightkeeper's Daughter by Colleen Coble ~ 5/5 stars + favorite!
On 1/5 Sally Shupe wrote: The Lightkeeper’s Daughter Colleen Coble This story is about a woman who grew up thinking she knew who she was. Addie Sullivan lives in a lighthouse with her mother and father. Her father dies and it is just her and her mother. Then a stranger comes along who tells her she is not who she thinks ... The Lightkeeper's Daughter by Colleen Coble
On 1/1 Tracy Lagrove wrote: I just finished reading this book and it was Fantastic! Basically (but without giving the ending away) the book is about the lead character Addie who discovers she is not the person she grew up thinking she was. In her search to find out who she truly is, she encounters many dangerous situations.I really ... The Lightkeeper's Daughter
On 12/30 Clair Wolters wrote: The Lightkeeper's Daughter by Colleen Coble is a historical novel set in California. Addie Sullivan's life changes one day when an unknown man shows up and tells Addie that she is really someone else. She has spent her life living in a lighthouse and learning how to help take care of it. Her life is ... The Lighkeeper's Daughter
On 12/30 Penny Henry wrote: “The Lightkeeper’s Daughter”, by Colleen Coble, is a Historical Christian Romance with a twist of suspense. It was set in the town of Mercy, California. Addie Sullivan was found after a shipwreck by the lighthouse keeper when she was only two years old. He kept her and loved her as his own ... "The Lightkeeper's Daughter" by Colleen Coble
On 12/30 Storm De La Rosa wrote: I recently received a copy of the novel The Lightkeeper's Daughter by Colleen Coble to review.I admit, I always love losing myself in a historical novel. I enjoy romance novels, but I don't need a play by play, if you know what I mean. ;) For this reason, I enjoy Ms. Coble's novels - they are usually ... Book Review: The Lightkeeper's Daughter by Colleen Coble
On 12/30 Jena Buckler wrote: The Lightkeeper's Daughterby Colleen CobleThomas Nelson PublisherAddie had lived her life in a lighthouse with her parents on the coast of California. She recently lost her father who adored her to consumption while she had never felt loved or accepted by her mother. One day a stranger showed up and ... The Lightkeeper's Daughter
On 12/29 Jemima Adams wrote: Title: The Lightkeeper's DaughterAuthor: Colleen CoblePublisher: Thomas Nelson (2009)Pages: 306Genre: Historical Fiction, Christian, RomanceBook Source: Review copy provided by Thomas Nelson in exchange for an honest review. Set at the turn of the century on a lavish estate in Mercy Falls, California, ... Review: The Lightkeeper's Daughter
On 12/29 Lisa Decker wrote: Reviewed by Rachel W.Well, this book turned out very differently from what I expected. That's what I love about Colleen Coble’s suspense novels; you don’t know “who done it” till the end. Addie Sullivan was a caring and gentle young woman who lived with her mother in a northern California lighthouse. ... The Lightkeeper's Daughter by Collen Coble
On 12/29 Kristie Ingerto wrote: Mystery, romance, family relationships and history are all a part of Colleen Coble's latest novel, "The Lightkeeper's Daughter," a Mercy Falls novel. Addie Sullivan grows up a daughter of the lightkeeper at the lighthouse and lives a happy life although she cannot understand why her mother does not ... Book Review - "The Lightkeeper's Daughter"
On 12/27 Jean Ballance wrote: When I saw this book on Thomas Nelson's website to be able to review, I snatched it up as Colleen Coble is one of my favorite authors. The day it came to the house, I started reading it. Here is a short description:Growing up as the lightkeeper’s daughter on a remote island at the turn of the century, ... Review of The Lightkeeper's Daughter by Colleen Coble
On 12/26 Catherine Dieterly wrote: Colleen Coble's The Lightkeeper’s Daughter is a cute, easy to read, drama filled romance. Addie Sullivan is whisked away from the only home she has known when a wounded visitor finds his way to her mother's door. As she desperately tries to gain the love and approval of her newfound family, she struggles ... The Lightkeeper's Daughter
On 12/26 Stephanie P wrote: I’ve seen several of Colleen Coble’s books in my catalogs and in bookstores, but I’ve passed them by, because most of them are written in today’s time period. And you all know how much I love that setting… ;-)When I was given a chance to review The Lightkeeper’s Daughter, set in the early ... The Lightkeeper's Daughter by Colleen Coble
On 12/26 Sherry Kuhn wrote: Addie Sullivan is content with her life at the lighthouse. She misses her father who is deceased and has a strained relationship with her mother. One day a wounded fellow shows up at the lighthouse. As Addie tends his wounds he spots her locket and realizes exactly who she is. Julia Eaton, the missing ... Who is The Lightkeeper's Daughter?
On 12/24 Amy Looby wrote: The Lightkeeper's Daughter By Colleen Coble Young Addie Sullivan's life is turned upside down when a stranger claims she is a relative of his and takes her away to discover the truth of her heritage while posing as a teacher in her potential family's home. While there, she learns about true acceptance, ... Great escape!
On 12/22 Stacey Dale wrote: At a lavish estate in Mercy Falls, California, Addie Sullivan finds danger—and quite possibly the love of her life.Growing up as the lightkeeper’s daughter on a remote island at the turn of the century, Addie Sullivan has lived a hardscrabble life. When a long-lost and wealthy relative finds her ... REVIEW: The Lightkeeper's Daughter by Colleen Coble
On 12/21 Miss Edwards wrote: At a lavish estate in Mercy Falls, California, Addie Sullivan finds danger—and quite possibly the love of her life.Growing up as the lightkeeper’s daughter on a remote island at the turn of the century, Addie Sullivan has lived a hardscrabble life. When a long-lost and wealthy relative finds her ... The Light Keeper's Daughter by Colleen Coble
On 12/21 Renee Chaw wrote: The Lightkeeper's Daughter (A Mercy Falls Novel)by Colleen CobleCopyright 2009Thomas Nelson Publishers311 pagesISBN: 978-1-59554-267-0Fiction/Christian/RomanceMy Review: I'm not a big fan of mystery's but Colleen Coble is one of the few authors whose mystery/suspense novels I will read. Her latest release, ... My Review: The Lightkeeper's Daughter (A Mercy Falls Novel) by Colleen Coble
On 12/20 Anna Passwater wrote: The Lightkeepers Daughter A Mercy Falls Novelby: Colleen CobleAddie Sullivan was found on the beach after a terrible storm and shipwreck when she was a young girl. The Sullivan's, who lived in the lighthouse, took her in and rasied her as their own child. Addie discovers her life ... The Lightkeepers Daughter by: Colleen Coble
On 12/19 Lynda Coker wrote: The Lightkeeper’s Daughter by Colleen Coble is one of those books that truly earn the title, A-Feel-Good-Read. It’s plot encompasses intrigue, adventure, history and romance, all in a gentle, smooth ride. Colleen Coble’s characters are alive and as diverse as the worlds they inhabit. Set in Northern ... The Lightkeeper's Daughter
On 12/19 Brittanie Terrell wrote: At a lavish estate in Mercy Falls, California, Addie Sullivan finds danger—and quite possibly the love of her life.Growing up as the lightkeeper’s daughter on a remote island at the turn of the century, Addie Sullivan has lived a hardscrabble life. When a long-lost and wealthy relative finds her ... The Lightkeeper's Daughter by Colleen Coble (Review)
On 12/17 Hope Lyman wrote: I recently had the chance to review the book "The Lightkeeper's Daughter" by Colleen Coble. The book is based around the turn-of-the-century, and starts out with the heroine, Addie Sullivan, living on a remote island with her mother, as caretakers of the lighthouse. One day a man shows up with startling ... The Lightkeeper's Daughter by Colleen Coble
On 12/17 Esther LoPresto wrote: How would you feel if, for your whole life, you thought you were one person, but suddenly discovered you were someone else entirely? This is what happens to Addie Sullivan when a stranger appears at the lighthouse where she lives. He tells her she is really Julia Eaton, daughter of a wealthy man and ... Lighthouses, Redwoods and Mystery
On 12/16 ashley wolynes wrote: Author: Colleen CoblePublisher: Thomas NelsonStars: ***1/2Age rating: 12 & upSummery:Addie Sullivan lives a quiet life in a California lighthouse. After the recent death of her father, Addie feels the unloved and unwanted. Until one stormy night in 1907, when a injured stranger comes knocking on ... Review: The Lightkeepers Daughter by Colleen Coble
On 12/15 Gina Flynn wrote: I received a copy of this book from Thomas Nelson publishers and I am posting a review of the book. This is the first book I have read by author Coleen Coble and I am very impressed. The Lightkeeper's Daughter combines mystery and romance in a historical setting. I enjoy both historical romance and mystery, ... Book Review - The Lightkeeper's Daughter
On 12/15 Holly Cart wrote: Alone in the world, Addie Sullivan dreams of an extended family who will except her. The only family in her life was a deceased loving father, and a mother who never cared. Then one day, a stranger showed up at the remote lighthouse claiming she was not who she thought...the parents she knew were not ... The Lightkeeper's Daughter by Colleen Coble
On 12/15 Diane Kinney wrote: I always enjoy Christian fiction so for that reason, this book was enjoyable. It included drama, mystery, romance, suspense, and action. A little bit of everything but not too much. However, I struggled to understand the character development. There were so many characters introduced in the first 3 ... A little bit of everything...drama, romance, mystery, suspense
On 12/14 Becca C wrote: Let me preface my review by saying that I do read a lot of fiction, particularly Christian Fiction. I do like historical novels, and mysteries, so I was really excited about The Lightkeeper's Daughter, the first book in a new series (Mercy Falls) by Colleen Coble. However, I was a bit disappointed. The ... Okay
On 12/13 Michelle Vasquez wrote: Colleen Coble is a master of romantic suspense and one of my very favorite authors. When I first heard that she was working on a new historical series, I must admit that I was a bit leery. I enjoyed all of her contemporary series so much.........her Aloha Reef series, the Rock Harbor series, the Lonestar ... Book Review for The Lightkeeper's Daughter by Colleen Coble
On 12/12 Kelly Hager wrote: Addie learns (as an adult) that her parents aren't actually her parents. Instead, she's the daughter of Henry Eaton (beyond wealthy man) and has been presumed dead for 23 years. She wants to get to know her family, but won't say who she is without more proof (all she has is a locket that belonged to ... The Lightkeeper's Daughter
On 12/12 Laura Williams wrote: The Lightkeeper’s Daughter by Colleen Coble is about a young woman, Addie Sullivan, who grew up on a remote island in California. Her life is turned upside down when a long-lost uncle finds her and reveals that her parents are not her biological parents. She wants to find her family so he hires her ... The Lightkeeper's Daughter by Colleen Coble
On 12/11 Marie Trower wrote: Addie Sullivan is a young lady who has grown up in almost complete isolation at Battery Point Lighthouse outside of Crescent City. One day, Walter Driscoll walks into her life and her world is turned upside down as everything she thought she knew turns out to be a lie. She accepts a governess position to ... The Lightkeeper’s Daughter by Colleen Coble