num_pages: 352
description: When the last thing you want is the one thing you need you've got to have a little faith....Growing up Ellen Carlisle was a She went to Jesus camp downed stale Nilla Wafers at Sunday school and never ever played with Ouija boards. Now years later when infertility prevents her from giving her ambitious attorney husband a family she finds herself on the brink of divorce unemployed and living with her right-wing born-again Christian parents in her suburban New Jersey hometown. There the schools are private the past is public and blessings come in lump sums. Then Ellen meets a man to whom she believes she can open her heart and she begins to think that maybe its true that everything happens for a reasonuntil all that was going well starts going very badly and Ellen is finally forced to dig deep to find her own brand of faith.
language: English
title: Can I Get an Amen?
publisher: Berkley